President Wilson yesterday delivered the following message to Congress:—Once more, as repeatedly before, the spokesmen of the Central Empires have ...
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Article : 230 wordsGeneral Sir Edmund Allenby, commander of the British forces in Palestine and Egypt, has arrived in Cairo from Jerusalem. ...
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Article : 24 wordsIt is officially stated that King George has exchanged new year messages with the Emperor of Japan, expressing the warm friendship of the peoples, and ...
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Article : 123 wordsThe committee dealing with forestry has issued its final report. It draws attention to the fact that Britain is poorer in timber since the ...
Article : 106 wordsA meeting of the Parliamentary Liberal and National parties was held to-day. The question of the positions of Messrs. Blundell and Jackson, who formerly hold ...
Article : 147 wordsThere were pitiful scenes on Tuesday morning at Waterford, where two Irish vessels were sunk by submarines, leaving no trace. ...
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Article : 62 wordsMr. M. Reidy, of Newcastle, who produced to England last year to engage in war work, forwards some interesting particulars of labour conditions in Great ...
Article : 427 wordsAt the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday, two volunteers were accepted, and one was rejected. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Thu 10 Jan 1918, Page 5
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