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 wordsMr. 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, ...
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Advertising : 362 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsVon 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 wordsThe 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 wordsSome 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 wordsA 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 wordsCount 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe Press Bureau reports that the closing of the port of London is officially denied. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe 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 wordsColonel 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 wordsThe following resolution has been passed by the General Council, and endorsed by the Central Executive of the Returned Soldiers' and Patriots' ...
Article : 135 wordsThe War Office reports that the Arabs captured a Turkish convoy, to the eastward of Medina. ...
Article : 28 wordsSpeaking 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 wordsThe 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 wordsDetails about the electrically controlled boats used by the Germans on the Belgian coast have been announced officially. ...
Article : 219 wordsMr. 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 wordsLord 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 wordsCount 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 ...
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Advertising : 105 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAt the time of going to press, there is no farther news from Mackay and the North ...
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