Colonel Repington, writing in the "Times," says:— The German man-power problem, recently critical, has been temporarily solved, ...
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Article : 390 wordsM. Pichon, Minister for Foreign Affairs, in the course of an interview in Paris said:—"It is needless to fear that there will be a re-emergency of Germany on the Pacific, via ...
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Article : 83 wordsA New York cable from Amsterdam says that, the Kaiser on Thursday surrendered to the Chancellor the constitutional right to make peace. ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 5 Jan 1918, Page 2
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