There appeared in the Court of Bankruptcy in London recently for his public examination a young private in the Guards, aged 24, named David ...
Article : 1,855 wordsThe British steamers Perseus (6728 tons), Corso (1778 tons), and John Miles (687 tons), have been sunk. Three Chinese and one European ...
Article : 92 wordsThe House of Commons was crowded this afternoon when the speach of the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), announcing the restrictions of ...
Article : 472 wordsLloyd's report further sinkings:--The British steamers Trojan Prince, 3196 tons, and Grenadier, 1094 tons. A submarine in the Mediterranean ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Hoover, American president of the International Belgian Relief Commission, announces that Great Britain and Germany have agreed that the ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Lloyd George said the prohibition and restriction of imports were estimated to represent a saving of five million tons of shipping, whereby 125 ...
Article : 44 wordsAn Austrian submarine stopped the Spanish steamer Vittoria Eugenie off Tarragone, and demanded the surrender of eight British passengers aboard. ...
Article : 77 wordsLloyd's report that the (following Dutch steamers were torpedoed on Thursday night, the crews being landed: Zandijk, 4189 tons; Nooderijk, ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Press Bureau says:--Lord Devonport (Food Controller) notifies that speculative buying and cornering of foodstuffs with a view to raising ...
Article : 36 wordsAt Swansea the barrow dealers being without potatoes caused a riot. At Pontypool market the dealers were charging three pence per pound for ...
Article : 53 wordsCommenting on the reports from South America concerning a German raider capturing the Danish steamer Hammershus in the South Atlantic and ...
Article : 115 wordsA cable has been received to the effect that Private M. Kiely, son of Mr. F. Kiely, of Clarenza, has been wounded at the front. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe German Governor of Belgium, besides closing the schools, has seized all the coal supplies, ordered all the shops to close at six, and restricted the ...
Article : 56 wordsThere was an interesting scene at Paddington (London) railway station on the arrival of two hundred seamen from submarined ships. They were ...
Article : 34 wordsThe "Providence Journal" states that high officials have intercepted letters, showing that the spy plots now being investigated embraced a scheme of ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Germans have closed all the Belgian schools, alleging as the reason a shortage of coal. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe "Echo de Paris" says: Between the first and nineteenth of February the French had twenty-two fights with submarines, whereof several went ...
Article : 33 wordsAn Italian official report is as follows:-- The enemy seized an outpost at Colditana. In our counter-attack we ...
Article : 58 wordsAs a result of a cheque for £20 0s 5d not reaching the firm (W. S. Friend and Co., Sydney) for whom it was drawn in June last, the firm's ...
Article : 287 wordsOne of the worst cases of deliberate submarine brutality in those up to the r present recorded has been revealed in the case of a Lowestoft fishing smack ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Menado has been brought in safety to a harbor and the Bandoeng, Emmland and Zandijk are possibly still afloat. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Lloyd George's speech on the restriction of imports, which occupied one hour and 40 minutes, was enthusiastically received in both the House ...
Article : 325 wordsBerlin reports that out of fifty submarines which put to sea on February 1, sixteen have riot reported. ...
Article : 32 wordsAn Italian official message says:-- We repulsed attacks on the Aslago Plateau, at Palgrande and in the Upper Butjontebbana Valley. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe German submarine B 30 has been released. The Dutch press says it cannot see how self-control can be maintained ...
Article : 49 wordsAdvices from Paris state that the freighter Orleans, the first American ship from the United States to enter the submarine zone, will arrive in ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Rebellion Commission has investigated 6471 compensation claims for £420,000 and has granted £72,374. The report emphasises the gross ...
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Advertising : 392 wordsThe Dutch "Gazette" remarks: "The destruction of the six ships represents the application of the principle which Germany is clearly determined to ...
Article : 52 wordsA Paris official message says the Messageries Maritime Co.'s mail boat Athos, from China, while transporting Senegalese tirailleurs and colonial ...
Article : 53 wordsFive persons have been arrested on a charge of plotting to blow up a hotel at Groningen (Holland), where the British Consulate is quartered. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe "Cologne Gazette" says:--"Germany is entitled to use sharper weapons than submarines against Britain as Great Britain has asked several ...
Article : 42 wordsA Washington message says a submarine sank the French liner Athos east of Malta. Mr. Robert Allen Hadden, an American missionary to China, ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. J. W. Doyle (chairman of the P.L.L.) has been selected by a majority of two votes as the Labor candidate for Phillip, the electorate ...
Article : 374 wordsThe Anglo-Hellenic League states that the eight thousand Greek troops who were interned at Goellitz (German), as cabled on the 15th ...
Article : 60 wordsThe "New York Times" has interviewed the editor of the "Economist," who said: "If America, with her great wealth, joins the Allies she will be ...
Article : 73 wordsA message from Washington states: The United States Consul at Malta has reported that it is understood there were troops aboard the Athos. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" says: "Many breweries and public houses will be compelled to close. The liquor trade considers that the Government ought ...
Article : 72 wordsAt Rome it is reported that the Archduke Friedrick is imprisoned in the palace at Vienna, a secret military court finding that he was responsible ...
Article : 39 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent says the French authorities arrested on the frontier three men who were accompanying Mr. Gerard ...
Article : 81 wordsBerlin claims that the torpedoed Italian transport Was going toward Salonika. ...
Article : 19 wordsLeading brewers, who have been interviewed regarding the proposal to reduce the output of beer from 18,200,000 to 10,000,000 barrels, say it is a ...
Article : 71 wordsThe British steamers Longhirst, 3053 tons, and Benificent, 1963 tons, have been sunk. The captain and six hands of the latter were killed. ...
Article : 32 wordsTwo men were arrested and court-martialled at Dublin and sentenced to 28 days' imprisonment for singing seditions songs at a concert. George ...
Article : 51 wordsThe British steamers Wathfield, 3012 tons, Belgier, 4588 tons, and the barque Invercauld, 1416 tons, have been sunk. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Rotterdam "Courier" points out that the serious fact is that the Germans gave the seven Dutch vessels an opportunity to leave Falmouth on Feb. ...
Article : 449 wordsThe Greek Government has drawn up a reply to the Entente, promising the appointment of a committee of two Ententists, two Greeks and one neutral ...
Article : 40 words"Mr. Lloyd George's speech was a full and frank acceptance of the war situation and an abandonment of the policy of letting things adjust ...
Article : 111 wordsThe German submarine B 30 stranded on the Zeeland coast, but was undamaged and was towed to Flushing, where the crew of sixteen were ...
Article : 55 wordsTo-day's casualty list contains the following names:--Killed in action 248 died of wounds 45, died of other causes 39, wounded 319, missing 33, ...
Article : 76 wordsA Dutch trawler in the North Sea noticed what appeared to be a floating German waterplane but which proved to he a sham, with a dummy ...
Article : 68 wordsSmithfield merchants, when interviewed, said that, provided the public would obey Lord Devonport's request to eat less meat, there was no reason ...
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