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  2. THE RUSSIAN FRONT.

    The United Press correspondent at Petrograd states that practically in armistice exists on the whole Russo-German front. No shot has been fired by ...

    Article : 255 words
  3. POSITION IN RUSSIA.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the United Press states that the situation in Russia is undoubtedly tense. A rupture between the Provisional Government ...

    Article : 1,296 words
  4. HUN CRUELTIES.

    A survivor describes the seizure of the Norwegian steamer Carnitta, laden with corn for the Belgian Relief Committee, and states that when she was stopped in ...

    Article : 176 words
  5. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    A French communique issued to-day states: The artillery is most active in the region north-west of Reims. We progressed in the woods west of Mont ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  6. GERMANY'S WAR POLICY.

    Discontent is growing in Germany owing to the silence of the Government regarding its war aims. It is expected that pressure will lead to Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg ...

    Article : 114 words
  7. SUBMARINE PROBLEM.

    The New York "Evening World" states that Mr. Saunders, the chairman of the Naval Consulting Board, the membership of which includes Mr. Edison and other ...

    Article : 482 words
  8. GERMAN FOOD RIOTS.

    The "Telegraaf" states that grave food riots have occurred a Mainz. A number of shops were looted, and the troops fired upon 1600 poisons who took part ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. HOW TO HANDLE STRIKES.

    A wireless Press message received by the Admiralty from Berne (Switzerland) states that the closing of the German frontiers is partially explained by the ...

    Article : 208 words
  10. SINKING OF THE BALLARAT.

    The Admiralty, in mentioning the fact that Commander Cockman, of the Naval Reserve, was commander of the transport Ballarat, which was recently ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. NEW WAR CREDIT VOTE

    Mr. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer) will introduce a new vote of credit on Wednesday. It is expected that the amount will be £500,000,000, making ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. BOMBARDMENT OF REIMS.

    A wireless message received by the Admiralty contains the following French communique: "During the bombardment of Reims the Town Hall was ignited, and ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. LOSS OF THE ARCADIAN.

    The British transport Arcadian was sunk at 5 o'clock in the afternoon. Patrol vessels were quickly on the scene and began rescue work. Officers ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. PEACE WITHOUT ANNEXATIONS EXPLAINED.

    M. Branting, a leading Socialist, in an interview with the "National Titende," said that the Socialist ideal of peace without annexations did not mean the ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS.

    The Australian Red Cross Society has received many acknowledgments of the safe arrival of parcels for prisoners in Turkey. The Society has also received ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. NO SWEETS IN PARIS.

    The confectionery shops in Paris have been closed compulsorily. ...

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  17. CONDUCTING OPERATIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd George's conferences in Paris, relating to the conduct of operations in France and in the East have led to a most complete agreement. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. SWEDEN'S NEUTRALITY.

    The new Government of Sweden will maintain strict neutrality. The authorities are convinced that there is sufficient food to last till the harvest owing to improved ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. NORWEGIAN SHIPPING LOSSES.

    The President of the Storthing stated that the Norwegian shipping losses were a grave problem, and if they continued it would be impossible to replace the ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. RATIONING IN BRITAIN.

    Lord Devonport (Food Controller) will unfold his compulsory rationing scheme in the House of Lords on Tuesday. The bread rationing has been completed. ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. MINING THE NORTH SEA.

    The Allies and the United States are considering the question of mining practically the whole of the North Sea in order to suppress German submarines. ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. ALLIED CONFERENCE.

    An Allied conference has been held here. M. Clemenceau, welcoming the British and Italian delegates, expressed regret at the absence of the eminent members of the ...

    Article : 376 words
  23. SWEDEN AND FOODSTUFFS.

    The exportation of all foodstuffs from Sweden has been prohibited. ...

    Article : 16 words
  24. WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is active at late rates. The quotation in Chicago for May wheat options is from 275 down to 259 cents ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. SECURING THE WORLD'S PEACE.

    Mr. A. Henderson, Labour member of the War Cabinet, speaking to the International Metalworkers' Federation, said that industrial unity among nations ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. BRAZIL AND GERMANY.

    Ex-President Pecanna has been nominated for the position of Foreign Minister. The President of Brazil, in his message ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. CAPTAIN BATHURST'S RESIGNATION.

    It is stated that the intended resignation of Captain Bathurst. Parliamentary Secretary to the Food Control Department, arises from differences with Lord ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. ANOTHER YEAR OF WAR.

    Frank Simmonds, writing in the "New York Tribune," expresses the opinion that there will be another year of war, as, excepting accidents, Germany can ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. CHINA'S ATTITUDE.

    [?] correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Co. advises that the tone of the Peking Press indicates there will be an anti-war agitation when the ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. STATE CONTROL OF LIQUOR.

    The Upper House of the Convocation of Canterbury has passed a resolution in favour of State purchase of the liquor trade, the reason given being ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. ADMIRALTY REORGANISATION.

    It is understood that the reorganisation of the Admiralty is proceeding rapidly. The main principle is the separation of the fighting department from the ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. PROTECTED OCCUPATIONS.

    The Ministry of Munitions has announced that as a result of Mr. Henderson's conferences with the delegates of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers an ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. EMPIRE'S AIR FLEET.

    The Imperial Air Fleet Committee has presented an aeroplane to General Smuts, on behalf of South Africa, for use on the Western Front. ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE.

    At the conference of Parliamentary representatives of the Allies, which meets on May 17, it is proposed to discuss a great Allied economic league. There are ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. BRITISH STANDARDISED SHIPS.

    The "Journal of Commerce" states that as a result of a conference between Sir Joseph Maclay (Shipping Controller) and the Seamen's Union it has been ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. SPEECH BY SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    Sir Joseph Ward reviewed 7000 members of the Boys' Brigade at Glasgow, and in addressing them he said he did not think it likely that for generations ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. GENERAL M'C. ANDERSON, K.C.M.G.

    The War Office announces that Brigadier-General R. M'C Anderson has been created a Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. George in recognition of ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. SOLDIERS AT FOOTBALL.

    Monmouthshire beat the Australian Artillery in a Rugby football match at Newport by 12 points to 3. The Welsh combination was superior to that of the ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. SHIPPING FACILITIES WITH HOLLAND.

    Holland has sent a Foreign Office official to London to endeavour to arrange to increase the shipping facilities between the two countries. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. THE KAISER'S POWER.

    The Constitution Committee of the Reichstag has rejected the Socialists' proposal that the Kaiser should not have the right to declare war, conclude peace, ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. ADJUSTING THE MAP OF EUROPE.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the United Press has interviewed M. Miliukoff, who stated "The situation is well in hand. The agreement between ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. A DISPUTE SETTLED.

    The munitions firm at Rochdale offered its men certain concessions, and a provisional settlement has been reached. The dispute arose owing to the introduction ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. A COMPLETE UNDERSTANDING.

    The Government and the Workmen's and Soldiers' Committee have reached a complete understanding. The latter passed a resolution, by a large majority, ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. BANK DIRECTOR EXPELLED FROM SALONICA.

    "Le Temps" states that General Sarrall, Commander-in-Chief at Salonica, has expelled a director of the National Park at Salonica owing to his anti-Entente ...

    Article : 30 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
  47. INTEREST IN METALS.

    The Defence of the Realm regulations provide that the transference of interest in lead, tin, tungsten, or zinc [?]ines within the United Kingdom to aliens or ...

    Article : 34 words
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