The Hague, Thursday.—An official message says: "The German-Dutch situ[?]tion is serious." In the Dutch Chamber M. J. London, ...
Article : 244 wordsLondon, Thursday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Winston Churchill, Minister for Munitions, said to-day that the British lost nearly 1000 guns by ...
Article : 824 wordsAt the most representative convention over called in Australia the delegates unanimously resolved to "make all possiblo efforts to avert defeat." ...
Article : 171 wordsTHURSDAY.—Thre has been heavy [?] an night long in and around [?]ners-dretondeax, which commites. We regainea ground by counter-attacks, ...
Article : 436 wordsThe London "Times" correspondent at Madrid says that three Spanish cargo [?]ssels have been sunk by submarines in four days. This has caused intense ...
Article : 153 wordsBy means of stalls, raffles and the sale of badges, £666/[?]7/7 was raised in Geelong yesterday. This amount is incomplete, as several returns have not yet been. handed ...
Article : 1,859 wordsFRIDAY.—A wireless German official message says: "Strong French counterattacks against the heights of Vleugel[?]ock failed heavily. We attacked the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe American liner St. Paul (10,230 tons) sank at its dock at the foot of Twenty-First-street this afternoon. Her seacocks are supposed to have been left ...
Article : 98 wordsCorrespondents state that the northern. offensive is being hereely pressed. The Germans advanced on the slopes of Mt. Kemmel. ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Prime Minister was present at a luncheon given by the Millions Club on Thursday to commemorate the landing on Galhpoli. Mr. Hughes said his ...
Article : 269 wordsIn an Italian official message it is slated that a seaplane squadron on Monday scored two direct hits on an enemy torpedo boat in the neighborhood of ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is announced by the Press Bureau that Lord Rothennere has resigned his position as Chief of the Air Service for reasons of health. ...
Article : 173 wordsCount Joseph Szyerenye, who has been appointed the new Hungarian Premier, is stated to be extremely friendly to Germany. He is closely connected ...
Article : 164 wordsA largely attended meeting of Unionist members of the House of Commons and House of Lords passed a resolution in favor of a federal devolution scheme, ...
Article : 206 wordsThe successes at Villers-Bretonneux began with a splendid counter-attack last night. It has been a grand performance. It cost the Germans dearly ...
Article : 403 wordsThe recruiting meeting at Bull and Owen's corner last night was presided over by Ald. G. F. Taylor. The other speakers were Mr. Paterson and Sergts. ...
Article : 157 wordsThursday.—This morning the enemy heavily attacked the French front in Flanders. A French commuique says: "The ...
Article : 278 wordsA Wireless Russian message states that Germany has been asked for an assurance that the Russian Black Sea fleet while obeying the terms of the ...
Article : 170 wordsMr. Wat[?], the Federal Treasurer, stated yesterday that the total for the War Lean up to the present was £43,322,850. The number of subscribers was 111,391. plus ...
Article : 252 wordsMr. A. J. Balfour, replying in the House of Commons to Mr. J. R. P. Newman, Unionist member for Enfield, Middlesex, said he had seen a press ...
Article : 106 wordsPhiladelphia, Thursday.—What is described as the greatest engine, of artillery produced during the war has been completed. This new super-gun ...
Article : 103 wordsFriday.—Mr. Robinson says Tuesday night saw the Germans in possession of Villers-Bretonneux: we opened over grounds of the village towards Cachy. ...
Article : 399 wordsThe proposals for the reform of the House of Lords hail a very mixed, reception in the lobbies. Members are averse to their early consideration. The ...
Article : 68 wordsReuter's correspondent at Zurich says that Hans Myer, Professor of Colonial Geography at Leipsig, has published an important work on the Portuguese ...
Article : 89 wordsReuter's correspondent at French headquarters, telegraphing at midnight on April 24th, says: "Pursuing the policy of alternating blows, the enemy ...
Article : 274 wordsThe London "Times," in a leading article, says the great battle has been renewed, but there are no signs of the immense expected onslaught. The ...
Article : 113 wordsThe American Government has decided to purchase compulsorily all wool now in warehouse at the price prevailing in July last. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe day of prayer, which covered a period of five hours, at the Melbourne Town Hall, drew an attendance of 8000 people, in reply to tho message forwarded last ...
Article : 108 wordsSeventeen liners arrived from European ports recently. This constitutes a record since America's entry into the war, and indicates the decreased ...
Article : 174 wordsMr. Justice Higgins, in the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration yesterday, made known his final award in the case of the Professional Officers' Association ...
Article : 175 wordsFriday.—Mr. Percival Phillips, "Daily Express" correspondent at British headquarters, states that the Bretonneux battlefield streets and reads are covered ...
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