The situation in Russia is still attracting a great deal of outside attention, but the now regime appears to be keeping the conflicting elements well in check. A number of the Kaiser's agents, with large supplies of money, are active at Petrograd trying to sow discord among the people. Germany ...
Article : 316 wordsA Russian, official wireless message states:- We have repulsed attacks in the Kirlibaba, Jacobeni, and Valeputna ...
Article : 66 wordsA new department of the War Office has been created for the purpose of taking over all the functions of various departments relating to the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe consolidated revenue returns issued by the Treasury yesterday for the month of March show an increase of £9,631 7s. 9d. on the corresponding month of 1916, ...
Article : 683 wordsIt is announced by the Navy Department in Washington that all details have been completed for the patrol of the Atlantic coast against ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Re[?]. I. H. Palfreyman has received a cablegram to the effect that his son, Mr. Andy Palfreyman, of the firm of Palfreyman Bros., of this city, ...
Article : 66 wordsPresident Wilson has completed his address, which will be delivered when Congress organises, possibly on Tuesday. There is widespr[?]d approval in ...
Article : 137 wordsThe new Russian Government has decreed that Crown properties, including more than 1,000,000 square miles of cultivated lands and forests, and also ...
Article : 129 wordsUnder date March 30, the Treasurer (Sir Elliott Lewis) wrote to the Launceston Marine Board, acknowledging the receipt of the board's letter with ...
Article : 687 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "New York Times" states that there is little excitement in Germany regarding the attitude of America, although it is fully ...
Article : 53 wordsPrince George Ivoff, the Prime Minister of Russia, replying to felicitations received from M. Ribot, the French. Prime Minister, states that "free Russia ...
Article : 61 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports to-day as follows:- During March we captured 1,239 German troops and 16 officers, three ...
Article : 250 wordsA Belgian communique says:- There is continuous artilley firing along our whole front, especially in the region of Dixmude. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "New York World" states that agents of the Kaiser, plentifully supplied with money, are endeavouring to sow trouble ...
Article : 50 wordsThe French vessel Cambronne, which arrived at Rio d[?] Janeiro yesterday, landed 26[?] men and two women, the survivors of 11 Allied ships sunk in ...
Article : 234 wordsTo-day's French communique says:- An artillery engagement of considerable violence is proceeding between the Somme and the Oise. ...
Article : 140 wordsM. Miliukoff, the Russian Minister of Foreign, Affairs, states that, the Finnish Diet will meet on Thursday in order to decide upon Finland's future form of ...
Article : 34 wordsThere were wild seenes in the German Reichstag yesterday, several of the Socialist members evoking cri[?]s of "treason" by predicting the ...
Article : 249 wordsIt was definitely stated to-day that the new State Parliament would [?]e called together on April 17. It is the intention of the Government to ask ...
Article : 146 wordsTo-day's French communique states: A very lively artillery engagement is in progress to the westward of Maisons de Champagne (in ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Hongarth, when she was overhauled, refused to stop, and opened fire, killing on[?] and wounding four of the crew of the raider. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe "Providence Journal," one of the best-informed of American newspapers, states it has received information that, in the opinion of the British and ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Indian war loan of £100,000,000 in the first fortnight reached £5,000,000. Bombay subscribed 297 lakhs of rupees, Bengal 246 lakhs, and the ...
Article : 114 wordsThe War Office has received the following message from the British forces in Mesopotamia:- The enemy's attempt to advance ...
Article : 121 wordsIn a despatch to-day, Mr. Philip Gibbs says:— The enemy were badly caught at Savy (west of St. Quentin). Six ...
Article : 178 wordsAn Italian official messsage states:- We have repulsed an attack north of San Caterina (north-east of Gorz). ...
Article : 27 wordsThe following were the Tasmanian enlistments for the week ending March 31:- Bass........................ 4 ...
Article : 320 wordsThe consensus of opinion is that when the American Congress meets tomorrow (Monday) President Wilson will ask members to declare that a ...
Article : 293 wordsThe conference of Federal and State income tax officers, convened for the purpose of devising a scheme for uniform valuations and generally to link ...
Article : 137 wordsReports from Berne state that General. Von Falkenhayn is on the Italian front, preparing for a grand offensive. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe engineers at Barrow-in-Furness, who recently struck work for incrased pay and bonuses, are taking a ballot to-day on the proposal to resume work ...
Article : 169 wordsThe mounted troops of the desert Column (states the special correspondent of the "Egy[?]tian Gazette" on January 11, continue to carry all before them. ...
Article : 2,833 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Sunday Times" says that in General Russky's armies holding the key to Petrograd the regiments in the front ...
Article : 111 wordsNine Senators, after inspecting the liberated zone, have reported to the Senate, and a resolution was thereupon passed denouncing they crimes of the ...
Article : 126 wordsMaternity allowances were granted by the Federal Government from July 1, 1916, to March 31, 1917, in 99,221 cases. This is a slight increase over ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 3 Apr 1917, Page 5
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