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  2. THE GERMAN PEOPLE PLEASED WITH HERTLING'S SPEECH.

    Cologne reports state that Hertling's speech is well received in the more moderate German circles, where the fact that the Chancellor discussed Wilson's speech seriatim is regarded of considerable importance. Germany now believes that the Alsace question in finally settled. Her plans of ...

    Article : 117 words
  3. Latest War News.

    Mr. Purdy, in his presidential address at the Labour Congress at Nottingham, said that after Mr. Lloyd George's and President Wilson's declarations, Germany could not claim that she was waging a defensive war. We could not see signs that Germany was willing to accept Mr. Lloyd George's, ...

    Article : 408 words
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  5. THE WAR.

    The very persons and press who have been clamoring for efficiency ever since the war began are now demanding that all our tried and victorious ...

    Article : 1,425 words
  6. ALL THE ALLIES' TERMS OF PEACE DEFIED.

    The newspaper characterise Chancellor von Hertling's speech as insolent, bombastic. and arrogant. The wily Hun's idea is to negotiate with each enemy separately. The speech bangs the door to peace. The newspapers are particularly indignant at Germany regarding Belgium and Northern ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. GERMANY CONCEALS WEAKNESS BY ARROGANCE.

    Von Hertling's speech is regarded as indicating that the militarists still control German diplomacy. The arrogant claims are intended to deceive the world as to Germany's real weakness and desire for peace. Count Czernin's statement in interpreted as meaning that Germany cannot rely on ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. THE RUSSIAN WORKERS FULL UP OF BOLSHEVIKS.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" at Petrograd says that the Bolsheviks are tottering. It is said that the ruin which they helped to create, and blind senseless anarchy, threatens to overwhelm all parties. Anarchical insubordination is prevalent among the armed masses, ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. THE FIGHT IN FRANCE.

    Some of the critics of the command of the British army in France have evidently not taken the trouble to inform themselves about even the ...

    Article : 1,132 words
  10. THE BOLSHEVIKS WILL BUTCHER THE BOURGEOISIE.

    A message states that many trains full of soldiers from Finland are going to Petrograd. The Bolsheviks are concentrating troops, as they are expecting disturbances as a result of the recent brutal murders. The Head Bolshevik Chancellor's office told the Workmen and Soldiers' Council that a ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. JAPAN WILL PRESERVE THE PEACE IN THE FAR EAST.

    Count Terauch, in a speech, said that Japan holds herself responsible for the maintenance of peace in the Far East. If that was endangered, Japan would not hesitate to take proper measures. He observed with anxiety that the international disorders in Russia threaten the peace of the Far East. ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. LABOR CONGRESS AND POST-WAR PROBLEMS.

    The Labor Congress, recently concluded, unanimously passed a resolution demanding the withdrawal of conscription after the war, and passed a strong resolution regarding the inadequate food supplies and profiteering, and the necessity for real equality of sacrifice between all classes. Mr. Clynes ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. THE RUMOR THAT LONDON IS CLOSED IS DENIED.

    The Press Bureau reports that the closing of the port of London is officially denied. ...

    Article : 24 words
  14. THE CHANCELLOR, AS KAISER'S GRAMAPHONE.

    The Kaiser presided at a Crown Council meeting, at which Marshal von Hindenberg, General von Ludendorff, Baron von Hertling (Imperial Chancellor), and Dr. von Kuhimann settled the terms of the Chancellor's speech., Baron von Hertling, addressing the main committee of the Reichstag, ...

    Article : 713 words
  15. COLONEL ENGLAND WINS BACK HIS COMMISSION.

    Colonel England lost his commission on the retreat from Mons while commanding an ammunition column. After five days and nights marching, with only an hour's sleep, the night was pitch dark, and the horses reduced to a walking pace. A staff officer galloped up, saying: "If you don't get a ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. RIOTS' NATIONAL POLITICAL LEAGUE.

    The following resolution has been passed by the General Council, and endorsed by the Central Executive of the Returned Soldiers' and Patriots' ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. ANOTHER ARAB SUCCESS IN ARABIA.

    The War Office reports that the Arabs captured a Turkish convoy, to the eastward of Medina. ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICA'S INCREASED WHEAT PRODUCTION.

    Speaking last night at a dinner of the Tobacco Growers' conference, the Minister for Agriculture stated that, as a result of a special appeal to the farming community to sow more wheat, advance reports showed that a million more bags of wheat had been produced than in the previous year. ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. PORT OF LONDON NOT TO BE CLOSED.

    The British Shipping Controller assured a deputation that there would never be any question of closing the port of London. Ships had lately been sent to Western ports in increasing numbers, but London should be used to the fullest extent consistent with the safety of national supplies. ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. TORPEDOES BY WIRELESS.

    Details about the electrically controlled boats used by the Germans on the Belgian coast have been announced officially. ...

    Article : 219 words
  21. CARPING CRITICS CHASTISED BY BONAR LAW.

    Mr. Bonar Law, speaking in the House of Commons, said that General Sir William Robertson and Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig possessed the full confidence of the Government. He deprecated in the strongest manner the discussions in the press on questions of strategy and the qualifications ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. THE NORTHCLIFFE PRESS CHASTISED.

    Lord Curzon said that he had no patience with the cruel attacks of certain newspapers upon leading soldiers. They were unworthy of great nations. He believed that they were destitute of fairness. Mr. Munro, in a speech, protested against the vendetta against the high ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. THE AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN PEACE PROPOSALS.

    Count Czernin (Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs), on the subject of the Austrian peace negotiations with the United States, said the population of Poland should decided their own fate. This was a question which must not delay peace for a single day. The interpretation of the ...

    Article : 208 words
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  25. THE GOEBEN INCESSANTLY BOMBED.

    The Admiralty reports that ceaseless aerial attacks have been made on the Goeben, and seven tons of bombs dropped on the ship and around it during the last 48 hours. Direct hits have been secured on the aerodrome and a Turkish cruiser. We also made a steamer lightening the Goeben ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. THE DIVERGENCE OF GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.

    The New York "Evening Post" says the speeches of Hertling and Czernin show a growing divergence of German and Austrian views. The Austrian worm is turning. ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. THE QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    At the time of going to press, there is no farther news from Mackay and the North ...

    Article : 22 words
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