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  2. THE CRITICAL FOOD POSITION IN LONDON.

    Mr. Prothero addressing farmers representatives at the Caxton Hall said that we were in a critical position, and were approaching the rapids. Unless the farmer pulled with him and Lord Rhounda, the country would be swept over with a very great shortage of concentrated foods. There were only ...

    Article : 246 words
  3. Latest War News.

    The United Press representative at Petrograd interviewed Trotzky, who said that President Wilson's formula applied practically to the same results as the German diplomacy of the Central Powers accepted. Our formula then demanded an Imperialistic peace under the cover of a democratic ...

    Article : 405 words
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  5. GREAT SLAUGHTER IN PARIS AIR RAID

    A French official communique states that the casualties in the air raid cabled yesterday, wore 45 killed, of which 31 were killed in the city and 14 in the suburbs, including women and children. Two hundred were injured of which 130 were injured in the city and 76 in the suburbs. ...

    Article : 64 words
  6. ENEMY RAID NEAR YPRES RAILWAY STATION BEATEN OFF.

    General Haig reports: The enemy raided a post in the neighborhood of the Ypres railway. A few of our men are missing, but we boat off the attempt westward of Gheluvelt and prisonered a portion of the raiders. ...

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  7. ENEMY AIRCRAFT BOMB AERODROME.

    The Admiralty reports that aircraft, on Wednesday, bombed the aerodrome at the coast camp, directly hitting tho hangar sheds, and causing fires. The British clowned one enemy, which was uncontrollable, and also, during patrols shot down one and rendered two others Uncontrollable. One British plane is ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. ENGLISH ENGINEERS ENTITLED TO SEPARATE CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Henderson has issued a statement, in which he says that he is apprehensive that an irreparable break with an important Labor section will result unless a more just and reasonable attitude is adopted. He declares that his knowledge of negotiations and conferences of the Government and trades ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. THE WAR.

    In view of the fact that during the past two years the praise meted out by the London "Daily Mail" and its hireling, Lovat Fraser, to General Haig ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  10. PERTINENT QUESTIONS AS TO REFRIGERATED FLEET.

    Mr. Will Thorne (L.) gave notice in the House of Commons of his intention to ask the Shipping Controller whether our refrigerated fleet at the outbreak of the war numbered about 230 vessels, and whether it now, despite losses by submarines, consists of between 280 and 290 vessels; also whether ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. AIR RAID CAUSES FOREIGNERS TO STAMPEDE.

    An inquest was held in East London on the bodies of eight Jews, mostly Russians, who were suffocated in the stampede at Monday's air raid. The police gave evidence that when the warning maroons fired a crowd of foreigners were panicked and rushed tho entrance of the shelter and became ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. ENGINEERS AND THE MAN-POWER ISSUE.

    The Press Bureau states that the official reply to Henderson's communication controverts his claim that the Government admitted the engineers claim for separate treatment. The statement concludes: "it is necessary to realise that this is not a difference between the Government and one or ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. Beer and Kisses.

    The generally dull proceedings of the Melbourne City Court were enlivened recently by the account of how an undainty Delilah named Phyllis ...

    Article : 661 words
  14. GREEK RESERVISTS MOBILISED.

    Ten classes of reservists have been ordered to mobilise on February 14. ...

    Article : 19 words
  15. BIGAMY BOTHER.

    Evidence of a remarkable nature was elicited at Melbourne, when Parker Brown, 33, a returned soldier, described as a chemist, appeared before Mr. C. A. ...

    Article : 1,324 words
  16. LENIN RESPONSIBLE FOR PROLONGING THE WAR.

    The "Telegraf" states that, in an interview. M. Clemenceau said that the war will continue unless Germany awakens. People like the Germans, who possess great qualities, must awaken in the end: but if militarism continues then we are ready to meet the shock and reply as formidably. M. Clemenceau ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. STRONG SPANISH NOTE TO GERMANY.

    The Spanish Government has despatched a strong note to Germany protesting against the torpedoing of Spanish ships which were not carrying goods of contraband. The note adds: Such conduct may be regrettable in its results to the friendly relations existing between two countries. ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. AMERICAN PRISONERS TORTURED BY THE GERMANS.

    Correspondents at the American headquarters in France state that captured documents reveal that the Germans ordered American prisoners to be kept standing in cages for four days, practically without food, in order to endeavor to extract military secrets. ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. ALLIED EMBASSIES LEAVING PETROGRAD.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily News" states that it is rumored that the Allied Embassies are leaving Petrograd, owing to the Bolshevik attitude towards Roumania. This has astonished and dismayed the Bolsheviks, whose view is that Roumania is on the verge of a badly-needed ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. KAISER ORDERS PARIS TO BE BOMBED.

    The "Matin" says that the Kaiser formally authorised tho raids on Paris and London, and sent special agents to Switzerland to observe the effects. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. FINNISH PEOPLE EXPELLING THE RUSSIANS.

    A Stockholm report states that Mannerheim continues his successful march southward through Finland, disarming the Red Guards and Russian troops, also capturing artillery, machine guns, and ammunition. He occupied Kristiansand and Stavastehus. There is great enthusiasm in North Finland, ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. THE BERESFORD PEERAGE CASE.

    The Tooth case has been dismissed. The Court decided that the claimant was not the child of Lady Waterford. ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. IMPORTANCE OF GERMAN STRIKES EXAGGERATED.

    The tendency to exaggerate tho importance of the German strikes continues. There is no evidence of anything like a million persons striking, though it is evident that there is much labor unrest. The German trade union leaders are generally hostile to tho strikers. As a result of the suspension ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. FINNISH GOVERNMENT TROOPS GAIN GROUND.

    The Finnish Government troops command a position north of Vasa, and have occupied communication bridges. The Russian "Red Guard" commands the country between Helsingfors and Viborg, and also controls Southern Finland. ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. THE ROUMANIAN FLEET SAID TO BE SEIZED.

    Owing to the break with Roumania, the Black Sea Revolutionary Committee seized 40 Roumanian steamers and several warships in Black Sea ports. Advices from the Caucasus state that plague has broken out in the Crimea. A republic has been established in the Crimea, the entire population ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. AIR ATTACK ON PARIS ENDS ALL PEACE TALK.

    The theatres had all emptied when the most murderous enemy raid that Paris has yet suffered was commenced. It is estimated that 60 Gotha machines were in the attack, operating in squadrons of 10 in each. They swept over Paris in succession. Each squadron remained until it was replaced by another ...

    Article : 189 words
  27. RUMORS OF BOLSHEVIK SUCCESSES.

    A Petrograd message states that the Bolsheviks have captured Orenburg and Odessa. ...

    Article : 25 words
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  30. DRASTIC PROCLAMATIONS ISSUED IN GERMANY.

    Stringent martial law has been proclaimed in Berlin. In his proclamation the Commander states that he intends to suppress every disturbance drastically, and warns citizens not to participate in public meetings. If arms are used, no distinction can bo made between disturbers and non-disturbers. ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. BRITISH AIRMEN RAIN DESTRUCTION ON GERMAN CITIES.

    The Press Bureau gives details of the raids into Germany, cabled on January 25. The bombers dropped 889lb, on Treves. There was a good burst in the northern portion of the centre of the town, and a large fire in the north-eastern corner. 1120lb. were dropped on Thionville steel works. All ...

    Article : 188 words
  32. FURTHER SUCCESSFUL ITALIAN ADVANCE.

    An Italian official report states that by a sudden thrust from Montevalhella we reached the head of the Melago Valley. The enemy's strong attempt to dislodge as broke down. ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. BRITISH GOVERNMENT BUILDS WOODEN SHIPS.

    The British Government has decided to embark extensively on wooden shipbuilding as an industry along the Pacific Coast of Canada. Orders have been given for 40 ships for immediate construction, and other orders are pending for [?] ships. ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. FRENCH RAIDS RESULT IN PRISONERS.

    A French communique states : We carried but several successful raids in the region of Nieuport and north-west of Rheims and took prisoners. ...

    Article : 27 words
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