The Germans have attempted to induce President Wilson to enter into fresh negotiations as to the submarine campaign. Their object apparently was to provid[?] for the guarding of Amo[?]oan vess[?]ls, while the Germans wont on sinking the vessels of all other nations. The reply of President ...
Article : 383 wordsThe first batch of Australian midshipmen is now joining. Admiral Sir David Beatty's squadron in the North Sea and elsewhere. The "Evening ...
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Article : 146 wordsSir F. E. Smith, the Attorney-General in Mr. Lloyd George's Government, addressing a meeting of the members of the Law Society to-day, said ...
Article : 64 wordsThe rebuilding of the property destroyed by the munition factory explosion in London, which caused damage to the extent of £1,000,000, is making ...
Article : 52 wordsInquiries by the agencies engaged in social work in London show a general agreement of the baneful influences abroad in the London streets, but recent ...
Article : 312 wordsThe Rev. D. Baker, of St. George's Church, Battery Point, has received a telegram from h[?]dquarters, Melbourne, as follows:—"Died 31st January, ...
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Article : 151 wordsMr. J. King, the Liberal member for North Somerset, created a sensation in the House of Commons last night by stating that he knew of three ...
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Article : 83 wordsGrave disorders have broken out in Leipzig, the third city of Germany, and the place is now isolated. Vigorous efforts are being made in ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Press Bureau has issued the following statement:- "The Foreign Office states that pursuant to arrangement, the exchange of ...
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Article : 322 wordsIn the House at Commons this afternoon Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequor, moved a vote of credit for £[?]50,000,000. He said the ...
Article : 1,034 wordsThe Press Bureau states that the Victoria Cross has been awarded to Sergeant Thomas Moggershe[?]d, of the Royal Flying Corps, who attacked an ...
Article : 207 wordsIn reference to the announcement made that China will break off relations with Germany if her submarine campaign against merchant vessels is ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. James Stillman, a member of the New York banking firm of Smith, Woodman, and Stillman, has sent to M. Raymond P[?]incare, the President of ...
Article : 54 wordsField-Marshal Haig reported to-day as follows:- We made further progress last night in the neighbourhood of the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe P[?]trograd correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the Germans are utilising soldiers who have lost a leg or legs as machine-gunners, ...
Article : 52 wordsOwing to failure to get supplies from England, the coal famine throughout Denmark is becoming severe. The strictest economy is being enforced, and ...
Article : 110 wordsA representative of the Amsterdam newspaper "Telegraaf" has interviewed a neutral recently arrived from Constantinople, who states that Turkey is ...
Article : 79 wordsThe following Turkish official report has been issued:—We repulsed British attacks at Kut on Saturday morning, with heavy losses. Subsequently the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that 11 members of the Labour group of the Russian War Industries Committee have been ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Phillip Gibbs, the war correspondent, humorously explains the German communique with reference to British snowshirts. The troops at the front ...
Article : 140 wordsNews received in Copenhagen form Berlin states that the American liners Rochester, 4,571 tons, and the Orleans, 3,66[?] tons, are sailing from New York ...
Article : 158 wordsIn connection with the raid which was made on the office of the "Field" newspaper last month, under the provisions of the Defence of the Realm ...
Article : 179 wordsSir George Alexander Cooper, of Hursley-park, near Winchester, who is a colonel in the Seaforth Highlanders, has applied for £2,199,000 worth of ...
Article : 199 wordsAt a meeting of the Nationalist Party last week it was decided that Mr. John Redmond, the leader, should ask for an early discussion in the House ...
Article : 123 wordsTo-day's Italian communique says:- We have reached Tarvis station, and have also repulsed an enemy attack in the Vodel [?]one, after violent ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Admiralty has intercepted the following German official report issued by wireless:—"We have repulsed English attacks between Serr[?] and the ...
Article : 58 wordsFifty American journalists lett Berlin with Mr. J. W. Gerard. The German newspaper "Berliner Lokal Anzoiger" attacks Mr. Gerard ...
Article : 212 wordsThe "Kolnische Zeitung," which is the favourite semi-official mouthpiece of the German Government and Foreign Office, contains to-day a remarkable outburst ...
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Article : 107 wordsA "Messager[?]" correspondent writes as follows on the latest Austrian attack on the Gorz front:—T[?]e Austrian attack began in brilliant moonlight at 3 ...
Article : 101 wordsThis afternoon's French communique states:- We have achieved minor successe[?], including two co[?]ps de main, in the ...
Article : 86 wordsLast month Lord Devonport, the Food Controller, fixed the prices of the 1917 crops as follows:—Wheat, 60s. per 5[?]4lb.; oats, 38s. 6d. per 336lb.; ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Serbian Legation in London states that the Austrians are hanging many civilians in S[?]rvia for an over-increasing number of offences, including ...
Article : 171 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. J. F. Hope, Treasurer of the Household, stated that the British Government had repeatedly but ...
Article : 77 wordsThe New Year honours list is generally, colourless, and chiefly comprises officials of the Ministry of Munitions and other war departments. The ...
Article : 117 wordsIt is official stated in Berlin that the German torp[?]d[?]-boat V69, one of the German flotilla badly damaged by the British in the fight in the North ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday afternoon, Sir George Cav[?], the Secretary of State for the Home Department, said it had been decided to ...
Article : 57 wordsThe War Office has ordered a further supply of 4,750,000lb. [?]f assorted Victorian jams, and 125,000lb. of New South Wales blackberry and apple jam. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Hungarian newspaper "Az Est" states that negotiations between America and Austria continue in order [?]o settle whether Americans are at liberty ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Admiralty has received by wireless the following Russian official messa[?]e:- The enemy, under cover of a ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 14 Feb 1917, Page 5
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