The Criminal, Investigation department received a telephone message yesterday morning from Superintendent Westcott, at Benalla, stating that the body of Mr. ...
Article : 574 wordsThe Igotz Mendi, a Spanish steamer. which was captured by the raider Wolf, and was utilised to convey the passengers and crews of the spoken vessels to Germany. ...
Article : 596 wordsIt is reported that the German troops arc now within a few hours' march of Petrograd. The American Ambassador in Petrograd ...
Article : 1,718 wordsThe trial of John James Cadley, railway guard, charged with having at Melbourne, on 30th November, 1917, being a clerk and servant of the Victorian Railways ...
Article : 468 wordsMr. Charles Grasty, the Paris correspondent of the New York "Times," has interviewed General Foch, the representative of France on the Allied War Council. ...
Article : 491 wordsIn his speech in the Reichstag, Count von Hertling, the Imperial Chancellor, said that every durable peace must be built upon justice. He agreed with President ...
Article : 408 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. W. F. Roch said the 12 per cent. bonus recently granted to time workers prejudiced the output of the ship yards. almost ...
Article : 328 wordsMr. Bonar, Law, Chancellor of the Ex[?]quer, speaking at the Aldwych Club yesterday, said the national war bonds were an assured success. Excluding money ...
Article : 344 wordsSYDNEY.—Following is a summary of robberies of articles and moneys forwarded by post through the G.P.O., Sydney, since March, 1917:— ...
Article : 196 wordsAustrian reports state that the Roumanian delegates in the peace negotiations are claiming the three Bassarabian districts which were lost in the peace of Berlin. ...
Article : 92 wordsZEEHAN.—The inquest was concluded on Wednesday concerning the death of John Thomas Deegan, the victim of the Lynchford shooting tragedy. ...
Article : 329 wordsThere is some evidence that an Austrian offensive its preparing on the Italian front. The enemy is broadening the roads and installing many aerial cable cars for the ...
Article : 184 wordsA daring outrage which was perpetrated in County Clare on Sunday is typical of the utter disorganisation of the county. Two constables were shot, and badly ...
Article : 463 wordsThe central postal administration confesses itself to be utterly unable to supply an explanation of or to obtain any clue to frequent losses of New South Wales mail ...
Article : 357 wordsThe ballot among members of the Socialist party of Melbourne for selection of a representative to visit Russia to ascertain the state of affairs existing there has ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Naval Secretary (Mr. Macandle) stated yesterday that no information had reached the Commonwealth navy authorities as to the whereabouts of any of the ...
Article : 71 wordsOwing to the numerous applicants, Mr. Fisher, through the Foreign Office, has taken steps to obtain facilities for female passengers to reach Australia. The High ...
Article : 106 wordsIn the House of Assembly this afternoon, General Botha in replying to the Nationalist party's objections to a motion granting leave of absence to Lieutenant-General ...
Article : 175 wordsThe total number rescued from the wrecked Red Cross steamer Florizel was 44. The survivors escaped because they barricaded themselves in the forecastle ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY.—Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co., the owners of the Matunga, when seen on Wednesday, had no additional information regarding the fate of the Matunga and ...
Article : 138 wordsOn the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, Sir Samuel Griffith, taking his seat yesterday on the bench in Melbourne for the first time since his serious ...
Article : 350 wordsThe elections in Spain resulted in the return of 170 Liberals, thus foreshadowing a Cabinet of Liberal concentration, with the probable support of 85 Conservative ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Brazilian Government has ordered the establishment of important national workshops at Puerto Balem. where timbercarrying ships will be rapidly constructed. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe underwriters of the New South Wales conversion loan of £12,600,000 will get 24 per cent. The loan is quoted at one-eighth discount. The result of the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe "Australian professor" who, it is reported by cablegram, was on board the Igotz Mendi is presumably Colonel Strongman, specialist in tropical diseases, who ...
Article : 40 wordsOwing to the rough seas, the crew of the Igotz Mendi signalled for assistance, and two lifeboats brought off the men. The Itotz Mendi is probably now a total wreck. ...
Article : 61 wordsA wireless message from Berne states. that Adolf Friedmann, a German resident of Zurich, openly declares that every German. in neutral countries, including ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. A. B. Moomaw, special commercial envoy of the United States, has arrived in London. He will proceed to Australia immediately to inquire into the fruit ...
Article : 50 wordsThe public accountant, after conducting an investigation, states that Senator Humbert, who is under arrest in France on a charge of conveying intelligence to the ...
Article : 72 wordsAdvices from Peking state that an earthquake in the Amoy district resulted in nearly 10,000 deaths. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Igotz Mendi is not yet two years old. Of 4648 tons gross, she was built at Bilbao, but her machinery was supplied by Blair and Co. Ltd. Stockton. Classes 100A1 at ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Dillon, of the Queensland Agency, is returning officer in London for the Queensland elections. Complete arrangements have been made for obtaining soldiers' ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Turkish 'troops, a Constantinople official message states, have re-entered Trebizond, the Turkish port on the black Sea, which was captured by the Russians ...
Article : 37 wordsThe conference of the Labor party, which last month widened the constitution of the Labor party, was resumed at Westminster to-day to consider the new constitution. ...
Article : 80 wordsAdvices from Stettin, in Germany, state that the secretary of the local Socialist league was court martialled and sentenced to five years' imprisonment for attempted ...
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Article : 84 wordsAdvices from Copenhagen state that the Grand Duke of Meckienburg-Strelitz, whose body was found in a pond with a gunshot wound in it, was one of the richest ...
Article : 87 wordsIt is reported from Berne that £3,200,000 worth of foodstuffs which were withheld from rationing have been found concealed in various warehouses at Budapest. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 28 Feb 1918, Page 7
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