Their Honors Sir Edmund Barton and Mr. Justice Isaacs, Justices of the High Court of Australia, acting under a commission from His Excellency the ...
Article : 6,114 wordsMembers of Congress are receiving numerous letters urging the need for an investigation into the administration of Colonel Goethals, who has been ...
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Article : 185 wordsMr. W. A. Holman, the Premier of New South Wales, has arranged to visit the hospitals where New South Wales troops are being treated. Mr. Holman ...
Article : 74 wordsA congress of delegates from Polish [?]roops is discussing a proposal to raise a separate Polish army of 500,000 from the Poles at present serving in the ...
Article : 65 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law, tho Leader of the Government, announced the abdication of King Constantine of Greece—(loud ...
Article : 237 wordsSenator Eli[?]u Root and Mr. Stevens, members of the American mission, to Russia, have arrived in Petrograd. MRS. PANKHURST IN NORWAY. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Austrian and German newspapers state that the reason why the Emperor Karl has refrained from, taking the oustomary Constitutional oath ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Food Conservation Bill has been accepted by the Senate Committee on Agriculture. It prohibits the use of non-perishable foodstuffs and the ...
Article : 40 wordsIt is reported that there was a sea-fight last night off Endrickstadt between British destroyers and a submarine. The destroyers chased the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe French Government has conferred upon the late Major William Redmond, the Irish leader, who was killed in France recently, the Cross of the ...
Article : 47 wordsAmong four men just awarded the Victoria Cross is Lieutenant Rupert Vance Moon, of the Australian Infantry, who received the honour for the ...
Article : 224 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian" states that General J. C. Smuts, formerly the Commander of the British Forces in East Africa, is expected to remain in ...
Article : 52 wordsThe War Office has issued the following official statement:- About 15 hostile aeroplanes were heard crossing the Essex coast ...
Article : 2,257 wordsThe following return of arrivals, sailings, war losses, and unsuccessful attacks for the week ending Sunday last was officially issued to-day by the ...
Article : 148 wordsMr Andrew Fisher, the High Commissioner for Australia, is in Switzerland, inquiring about the welfare of Australian prisoners of war. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Bonar Law stated that one enemy aeroplane had already been brought down. ...
Article : 32 wordsGeneral Jonnart, the newly-appointed High Commissioner in Greece of the Protecting Powers (Great Britain, France, and Russia), on Monday ...
Article : 145 wordsDr. Addison, the Minister of M[?]unitions addressing members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers to-day, said there was urgent national demand ...
Article : 200 wordsThe "Berliner Morgenpost" (a Berlin daily), under a headline in heavy type, announces the "flight of the English Government from London," and ...
Article : 68 wordsConfirmation has been received through the Vatican in Rome of the report that Mr. Bonar Law's son (previously reported killed) is a prisoner of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Victorian Government has sold to the Army Canteen Committee 213,000 bottles of tomato sauce. ...
Article : 27 wordsDuring the week ended on Sunday 537 ships entered Italian ports, while 498 departed. Five Italian steamers and five small sailing vessels were lost. ...
Article : 32 wordsA message received here states that, despite the efforts of groups of reservists in Athens to create, disorder, the abdication of King Constantine did not ...
Article : 99 wordsThe War Office has issued the following statement showing the casualties caused by the air raid:- Killed. ...
Article : 66 wordsDr. Ernst von Heydebrand, the leader of the Conservative-Agrarian party, who is known as "The Uncrowned King of Prussia," has just concluded a tour ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law, the Leader of the Government, announced that there had been a serious explosion at a munitions ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Paris newspaper "Le Matin" says the abdication of King Constantine is undoubtedly a blow for Germany, for it was on German gold alone ...
Article : 74 wordsA war correspondent describes the luxurious character of the Austrian dug-outs captured in the Gorz region. They were stocked with liquors and ...
Article : 85 wordsIn an interview published in the "Morning Post" to-day, Mr. W. A. Holman, Premier of New South Wales, said:— The Labour movement in ...
Article : 328 wordsA report received from Sir Douglas Haig this afternoon states:- We drove off a counter-attack last night against the positions we gained ...
Article : 152 wordsThe French reply to the Russian proclamation issued on April 9 declares that the French share the Provisional Government's hope of the restoration of ...
Article : 231 wordsThe opinion in diplomatic circles here is that King Alexander of Greece is in favour of the cause of the Allies. ...
Article : 30 wordsImports into the United Kingdom during the month of May showed an increase of £3,827,726. Exports decreased by £3,578,155, and re-exports ...
Article : 36 wordsA French official message says:—Our cavalry entered Larissa at 6 a.m. on Tuesday. Reports from Salonika state that a ...
Article : 123 wordsThe British Trade Corporation, which was incorporated by the British Government with a capital of £8,000,000 to assist any British industries requiring ...
Article : 88 wordsIn a report last night Sir Douglas Haig says:- Our total captures since June 7 are now 7,342 prisoners, including 145 ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Australian apples which are now being discharged at Plymouth are reported to be in good condition. ...
Article : 28 wordsThree thousand Belgian men and youths were recently deported from their homes and employed by the Germans in constructing a new line ...
Article : 58 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" Milan correspondent states that Italian Ministers have placed their portfolics at the disposal of Signor Boselli, the Premier, in ...
Article : 118 wordsIt is officially announced that the Government's aircraft programme has been much enlarged, and has been formed to ensure that the supremacy of ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Acting Premier of China (Chiang-Chao-Chung) has signed the mandate dissolving Parliament. The leaders of the southern provinces have ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Austrian peace delegates have been sent to Siberia as prisoners of war. It was reported last week from ...
Article : 95 wordsGeneral Pershing, the commander of the American Expeditionary Force, and his staff arrived in Boulogne to-day, and met with an enthusiastic ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Senate has finally passed the Urgent Deficiency Bill, appropriating 3,281,000,000 dollars (about £683,000,000) for naval and military use. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 15 Jun 1917, Page 5
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