The United States Senate on Friday, by 64 votes to 15, decided in favor of a bill being considered to empower President Wilson to arm merchantmen, and giving ...
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Article : 614 wordsThe latest report from states that the pursuit of the Turks was continued on Wednesday. The Turks in great confusion on Tuesday passed through ...
Article : 132 wordsThe War Cabinet sat for two hours on Friday. Sir Robert Borden, Prime Minister of Canada; Sir George Perley, Acting High Commissioner for Canada; Mr. W. F. ...
Article : 151 wordsCorrespondent at British head quarters state that the British lines have now reached Achict-le-Petit, the first of the two remaining trench systems before ...
Article : 2,112 wordsThis line must now be taken as the most important point of attack, for success on this sector will mean much more than success on the Bapaume-Peronne one, for it ...
Article : 294 wordsThe following awards have been made to Australians and New Zealanders for distinguished service:—DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Associated Press of America announces Unit Governor Whitma[?], of New York State, has directed the State Athletic Commission to prohibit "Les" ...
Article : 423 wordsA Russian official report issued on Saturday stated:—"Our gas attack northward of Lake Narotch, south of Dvinsk, provoked a panic in the enemy's trenches. We ...
Article : 497 wordsIt is declared that many branches of Japan's export trade will be ruined by the British trade restrictions. Exporters are urging the Government to secure ...
Article : 203 wordsAt The Hague reports have been received from Berlin that the German Minister at Pekin has warned the Foreign Office that China is likely to break off diplomatic ...
Article : 215 wordsThe London police have prosecuted many clairvoyants for fortune telling. Madams Keiroa, who told a detective his fortune, was sentenced to two months' ...
Article : 426 wordsOwing to inability to reach & fresh agreement between masters and men 95.000 laborers in Swedish iron works will stop work on Monday. ...
Article : 119 wordsBALLARAT,—The returning officer, Mr. A. Levy, counted the postal votes on Saturday in connection with the Wellington province by-election, caused by the ...
Article : 329 wordsJohn Williams, justice of the peace for Glamorgan, was to-day fined £4000 for falaifying income tax returns. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. Neville Chamberlain, Director of National Service, addressing theatrical managers on Saturday, urged the enrolment of employes at theatres, music halls and ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Army Council has ordered a general revision of the certificates of exemption of men under 31 years of age. The Government impresses on tribunals the fact ...
Article : 99 wordsThe cotton crop in Central Russia in Asia is estimated at nearly 3,000,000 tons. The acreage decreased owing to the increasing cost of production, people finding it ...
Article : 36 wordsA Russian official report made available on Friday stated:—"A German counter attack drove out the Roumanians from the height northward of Zaval River. We ...
Article : 73 wordsIn connection with the forthcoming elections for the Legislative Assembly, the branches of the P.L.C. at Collingwood and Fitzroy held selective ballots on Saturday ...
Article : 298 wordsThe Rome corespondent of the New York "World" states:—"The Germans are planning a great drive against Italy in the spring. Field-Marshals von. Mackensen ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is announced at New York that Great Britain's contracts ton the manufacture of shells in the United States will be discontinued lifter 31st inst., the home output ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Paris "Temps" throws fresh light on Germany's provocative policy regarding Holland. Germany, it is stated, has merely resumed the policy she began early in the ...
Article : 78 wordsBRISBANE.—Reports from Barcaldine state that heavy rain fell on Friday night. The lower portions of the town are flooded. Warrego River is in flood. The police boat ...
Article : 50 wordsThe "Echo de Relge" states that 1000 deported Belgians have been repatriated in on emaciated and exhausted condition. Six deaths occurred on the homeward journey, ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Imperial Clothing Committee in Berlin has issued a warning that it will take drastic measures against my change of fashion. Consequent on the waste of ...
Article : 66 wordsSir,—I was impressed with the able leader in your issue of the 3rd inst. The concrete facts, such as were placed before your readers, relative to the sacrifices of ...
Article : 137 wordsApparently unaware of the warning of the motor horn, a young woman rained Cathorine Sheedy was knocked down by a car at the corner of Glenferri[?]-road and High-street, Malvern, on ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 5 Mar 1917, Page 7
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