Belgian troops have taken possession of Dusseldorf, the British are at Cologne, the Americans at Mayence, and the French at Strassburg, while intermediate towns on, or crossings of, the Rhine are also now held by the Allies. Thus the territorial ...
Article : 202 wordsThe German National Assembly elections will be held on May 15, 1919. A message from Munich states that the Bavarian Diet elections will be held ...
Article : 663 wordsThe representative of the United Press at Washington says that he learns on good authority that if President Wilson does not succeed at the Peace ...
Article : 125 wordsLord Robert Cecil (Assistant Secretary for Foreign Affairs will attend the Peace Conference as head of the British League of Nations. ...
Article : 299 wordsThe "Petit Journal" states that the British fleet occupied Reval, on the Gulf of Finland, at the request of the Esthonian Government, with ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. and Mrs. W. Pitty, of Sandgate, have been advised that their second son, Private W. C. Pitty, has been admitted to Fovant Military Hospital Salisbury, ...
Article : 473 wordsThe only additional death from pneumonic influenza during the week-end was that of Staff Sergeant Joseph Stock, of the Australian Dental Corps, which occured ...
Article : 592 words"Britain's Day" throughout the United Mates was marked by demonstrations in New York and Washington. Both cities were smothered in flags, while fetes, ...
Article : 401 wordsPolish troops have occupied Brest-Litovsk, and also districts south of Lemberg, after defeating the Ukrainians. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe railway trouble his been settled. The Board of Trade has conceded the railwaymen's demand for an eight-hour day, which is applicable to all railway ...
Article : 155 wordsIt is rumoured that a Government Committee, of which the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) is chairman, and Lord Cunliffe, one of ...
Article : 219 wordsMr. Lloyd George, speaking at Leeds, announced that the British Army is now marching acress the Rhine. LONDON, Friday. ...
Article : 370 wordsThe Acting Prune Minister made available to-day the following message, received by the Governor-General for the women of the Empire, from her Majesty ...
Article : 339 wordsThe first conference of delegates from the various branches of the Rejected Volunteers' Association of Queensland wa[?] held at the rooms of the Queensland ...
Article : 976 wordsEfforts to prevent a cotton strike in Lancashire have failed, and 100,090 operators will leave work to-day, over the question of wages. The spinners met at ...
Article : 76 wordsAt a meeting at Glasgow Mr. Ramsay Macdonald said that Labour must be in official opposition to the Government, which he said, was not coalition, but ...
Article : 231 wordsThe "Lokal Anzeiger" declines that Holland will most emphatically decline to extradite the Kaiser to the Allies. The British speeches demanding ...
Article : 379 wordsThis week's "Government Gazette" contains it notification declaring pneumonic influenza to be a "dangerous, infections disease." Power is given to the ...
Article : 56 wordsBruce Biclaski, a Government alien investigator, giving evidence before the Senatorial Inquiry Committee on pro-Ger man activities, said that Count Bernstorff ...
Article : 252 wordsInformation from all parts of the Dominion shows that influenza has practically died out. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Hercules and a destroyer flotilla have arrived at Wilhelmshaven. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe attention of the Acting Prime Minister was directed to-day to a published report that Senator Pearce (Minister for Defence) had been selected ...
Article : 94 wordsThe death is reported of the Hon. John Alexander Mackay, a member of, the Legislative Council, from influenza. ...
Article : 25 wordsGeneral March has announce that [?],000 mer are en route from France, and that five additional divisions have been [?] to General Pershing for the effective ...
Article : 252 wordsOver 100 persons were inoculated at the Brisbane Town Hall on Friday by Dr. the Hon. W. F. Taylor, M.L.C., medical officer of health to the council. ...
Article : 159 wordsThe "Rhemistilie Westfa[?]sdl[?]e Zeitung" states that a British squadron, under Admiral Browning, arrived at Wilhelmshaven on Wednesday, and owing to a ...
Article : 48 wordsThe United Press correspondent at Lima states that the Peruvian Cabinet has resigned. MONTREAL, Friday. ...
Article : 138 words[?] have been received from the High Commissioner in London that the Federation of British Industries suggests the advisability of placing orders for ...
Article : 305 wordsThe German countryside looks beautiful and prosperous, and the people seem contented and well nourished. Certainly the food in large towns like ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Admiralty announces that the Cassanera, a new type of light cruiser, struck a mine in the Baltic to-day and sank. Eleven men are missing. ...
Article : 35 wordsIt was stated to-night that while Dr. Ke[?]ly the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, had made all preparations to go into quarantine, following ...
Article : 59 wordsSir F. E. Smith (Attorney General), speaking at Liverpool, says: "It is now possible to state that during the dark days of Aprila all preparations had been ...
Article : 100 wordsIt is officially announced that the Government, following Australian precedent, has no intention of admitting exsoldiers and sailors suffering from ...
Article : 109 wordsA meeting at Cologne decided to proclaim an independent republic in Rhineland and Westphalia. PRESIDENT WILSON'S AID ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThe Jewish Press Bureau states that up to the present 956 victims of the regent pogrom have been buried at Lemberg, in Galicia. It is impossible to estimate the ...
Article : 49 wordsA correspondent describes the Be[?]ian entry into Aix-la-Chapelle, and says that the proclamation prescribing the behaviour of the inhabitants exactly ...
Article : 186 wordsCount Karolyi's Cabinet has prepared a Bill guaranteeing the widest autonomy of all Hungarian nationalities, in order to prevent territorial dismtegiation. Thus ...
Article : 35 wordsA report from Zurich states that General von Bulow, who commanded the Lens-Cambrai sector of the German front during the latter part of the war, is dead. ...
Article : 33 wordsAn interesting reminder of the fact that Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig visited Australia was revealed by the officials of the Defence Department ...
Article : 67 wordsThe first instalment of the promised legislation to prevent the appearances or cheek the operations in New Zealand of the meat trast has been circulated among ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsThe British Farmers' Red Cross Fund exceeds £1,000,000. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe following military crosses have been awarded to Australians:— Captains D. Chalmers, W. L. Domeney, J. Loughman, and D. ...
Article : 109 wordsA cablegram has been received by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that the British ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Cunard line contemplates the establishment of a new trans-Atlantic service from Antwerp. Belgian business men suggest that the C[?]nard Company should ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Queensland War Savings Committee has received official information from the Commonwealth War Savings Council that the Federal Treasury will continue ...
Article : 46 wordsThe "Star" announces that the roll of the British Empire Order will be closed after the final list of honours has been announced. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 9 Dec 1918, Page 7
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