The "New York Times" [?] the pacifists, and declares: "America's rights have not only been trampled upon, they have been [?]. Probably there ...
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Article : 100 wordsThe State Department announces that a demand was sent on Saturday to, Berlin for the release of the American prisoners on the Yarrowdale. A ...
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Article : 414 wordsMr. Philip Snowden's question in the House of Commons, as to the authenticity of the recently reported interview with Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig ...
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Article : 70 wordsCaptain William M'Bride, commander of the auxiliary cruiser Baralong, which sank a German submarine in the Atlantic in August, 1915, whilst in the act of ...
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Article : 59 wordsAlbert Sander and Charles Wunnenberg have been arrested charged with conspiring to employ agents to obtain military information, maps, and photographers ...
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Article : 171 wordsS[?] information states that Germany had lost 115 submarines up to February 15, and Austria had lost 13. The losses were heaviest in January and February. ...
Article : 44 wordsItaly will readopt the daylight saving principle on March 25. ...
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Article : 61 wordsEleven of the crew of the British steamer Romsdalen, which was sunk by a submarine, are missing. The British steamers [?], 3003 tons, ...
Article : 42 wordsRegulations have been issued authorising the Canadian Government to fix the price of news printing paper. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Criminal Law Amendment Bill introduced by Sir George [?] (Home Secretary) has passed its second reading in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 106 wordsOwing to the "Win the War" demonstration to be held on Saturday the Caulfield races will be postponed until Monday. ...
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Article : 21 wordsCount Romanones, the Spanish Premier, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, said that the entire Spanish merchant fleet had been ...
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Article : 55 wordsA, Bill for the suspension of Grand Juries has been read a third time in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Pacific Mail Steamship Company [?] a profit of 83 per cent. in 1916. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 21 Feb 1917, Page 7
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