Sydney lost its blase air yesterday. It was a new and strange and very attractive Sydney, never to be forgotten by those who saw it. ...
Article : 1,518 wordsThe House of Representatives sat until 4.20 a.m. to-day, and passed in the committee stages all the clauses of the Electoral Bill excepting several which had been deferred ...
Article : 704 wordsIn spite of peace and armistice rumours the military situation on the Western front should lose none of its interest for us. It will be a vital factor in connection with the great ...
Article : 351 wordsThe report by the Paris correspondent of the United Press of the conclusion of an armistice between the Allies and Germany, which caused widespread rejoicings in America and elsewhere, was premature and incorrect. ...
Article : 197 wordsA New York message says it is definitely announced from Paris that the German armistice delegation met Marshal Foch this morning. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Americans continue to progress on the Verdun front. The Germans are rapidly retiring, fighting rearguard actions. Since November 1 the Americans have ...
Article : 59 wordsAn Amsterdam message says that German troops have entered Tyrol to defend Bavaria from invasion. Austria has protested. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe "Daily Express" Amsterdam correspondent says the German Government at Brussels has been transferred to Liege. ...
Article : 22 wordsGeneral von Mackensen agreed to the withdrawal of the Germans from Roumania, but refused to disarm them. General Desporey announced that under no circumstances would ...
Article : 51 wordsOur progress on the battle front yesterday evening was continued. We have taken Dompierre and Monceau St. Waast, and reached or passed the line of the Avesnes-Baval road ...
Article : 402 wordsDr. Wekerle was arrested in Vienna to ensure his safety. ...
Article : 15 wordsSpeaking at the Australasian Club, Mr. W. M. Hughes (Prime Minister of Australia) said the terms of peace had been definitely decided in accordance with President Wilson's ...
Article : 732 wordsNumerous rumours of peace were current in the middle afternoon on Thursday, though copies of the cheaper newspapers sold in the city, Fleet-street, and the Strand, before the ...
Article : 133 wordsIt is worth noting that the road, indicated by Marshal Foch as the one which the German plenipotentiaries would have to follow, led them through portion of the region where ...
Article : 349 wordsA German official report states: The German delegation for the conclusion of an armistice consists of Herr Erzberger (leader of the Centre party in the Reichstag), ...
Article : 439 wordsThe Copenhagen message stating the fleet had actually left Kiel under the red flag is variously interpreted. It may mean that it has gone to Sweden in order to have the ships ...
Article : 645 wordsA stirring story of the sea has been told by Captain John Chugg, of the wrecked barque John Murray, who, with others of hte crew, was marooned on Malden Island for 66 ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Greek Minister in London announces that the Allied fleet will arrive at Constantinople to-morrow (Friday). The Press Bureau issues the following ...
Article : 98 wordsWhile the enemy is faced with a very serious military position, it is not altogether impossible for him to extricate himself from it. He is certainly being jammed up against the ...
Article : 341 wordsA message from Washington states that the President, Cabinet officials, and high diplomatic official circles took the report of Germany's surrender calmly but joyfully. Mr. ...
Article : 436 wordsThe "New York Times," commenting on President Wilson's principle of the freedom of the seas, says: "It is fortunate that the Allied Governments have stated their inability to ...
Article : 375 wordsA Johannesburg message states that a joint board, representing the Federation of Trades, Miners' Union, and the Chamber of Mines, have condemned precipitate strike action ...
Article : 136 wordsThe express train from Auckland to Wellington ran into a slip early this morning. The engine was hurried in the slip. The mail van and one carriage were telescoped. Two ...
Article : 60 wordsThe "Morning Post," which remains critical over the prospective peace terms, warmly supports Mr. Hughes, and does not see any reason why the promise to consult the ...
Article : 264 wordsCountry-wide elections for the House of Representatives and a limited number of seats in the Senate have been held. Republicans claim a majority in the House of ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Union S.S. Company's steamer A[?] placed in quarantine on arrival at Sydney Heads on Thursday evening, has provided additional cases of influenza. On the voyage ...
Article : 130 wordsAn indication that the enemy will attempt to avoid a general retirement in the West for the time being is to be found in the resistance which he has been offering along the British ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 wordsSir Edward Carson, in the House of Commons, strongly protested against Lord Northcliffe's newspaper attacks on Lord Milner. It was time, he said, to put an end to this kind ...
Article : 124 wordsDeputy Chief Officer Jackson, Divisional Officer Lambourne, and seven firemen from Headquarters, together with Captain Hildebrand, of the firefloat Pluvius, who were ...
Article : 170 wordsThrough the Press Bureau, the Minister of Blockade announces that reminders have been sent to neutrals that Britain always declined to recognise transfers of enemy tonnage before ...
Article : 72 wordsOur troops continued unceasingly to pursue the enemy. We advanced far beyond the Vervin-Avesnes road to the north of Lacapelle, and southwards, reached the general ...
Article : 119 wordsA French Eastern communique issued at midnight on Wednesday stated:— French troops occupied the bend of the Danube in the region of Orsova. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe newspapers announce that the hero of the air exploit against 50 German machines is Major W. G. Barker, a Canadian, who holds the D.S.O. with two bars, the Flying ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is announced in Washington that Mr. Lansing, Secretary of State, has sent a note to Germany emphatically protesting against the inhuman, wanton, and malicious German ...
Article : 78 wordsA telegram from Rome says the booty captured by the Italians includes 100 locomotives, 3000 railway waggons, large quantities of cereals, and frozen meat. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsOwing to the action of the health authorities in closing the racecourse on account of influenza, the Racing Club's spring meeting has been indefinitely postponed. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Press Bureau on Thursday evening announced: The independent force on the afternoon of November 6 bombed factories at Saarbrucken, hitting a factory and railway siding. ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Lansing (Secretary of State) has published the Note to Germany, protesting against the reported intention to destroy belgian coal mines. The message notified ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Pacific Cable Board announces that, owing to congestion and delay due to the prevalence of influenza among the staff, the Atlantic companies have suspended the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Bonar Law, in the House of Commons, said the Premier had not intimated to his colleagues the decision regarding the election. Information ...
Article : 75 wordsButter and cheese are unchanged. CEREALS. Wheat and flour are quiet. No Australian is on offer. ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. A. G. Potter, secretary of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League, advises that a church parade will be held in the Domain at 3 p.m. to-morrow. The parade ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Press Bureau announces: The British and Allied armies have sustained a severe loss by the death from pneumonia of Colonel E. F. Harrison, Controller of the Chemical Warfare ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Cabinet resigned after the budget debate, which expressed disapproval of the Government's foreign policy. ...
Article : 25 wordsA large gathering assembled at midday in the vestibule of the Stock Exchange, which was decorated with flags. Mr. Albert Goossens [?] the Marseillaise. Patriotic songs ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Attorney-General has appointed a committee, containing eminent jurists, representatives of the War Office, Admiralty, and other departments, to inquire into enemy's ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 9 Nov 1918, Page 13
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