During the debate in the House of Commons on the increased cotton duty, on Mr. Asquith's suggestion, Mr. Lloyd George moved that the charges ...
Article : 100 wordsYe, who are tender-hearted, read not this harrowing tale. It was Christmas Eve, 1916, in the still picturesque "Rocks" area, from which, as the ...
Article : 628 wordsThe New York "Tribune's" Washington correspondent says the Government Shipping Board is considering the expenditure of fifty million dollars ...
Article : 80 wordsChina has severed diplomatic relations with Germany and seized six German steamers at Shanghai, placing, armed guards aboard. The crews ...
Article : 42 wordsWe maintained close touch, with the enemy, south of Bagdad. We advanced on the night of the 10th, and took the whole of a trench. A general advance ...
Article : 85 wordsField-Marshal Sir D. Haig reports: -- Owing to our bombardment, the enemy have abandoned their main defences along the forward crest of the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Admiralty states that the shipping arrivals for the past, week totalled 1985 and the sailings 1959. Those sunk of sixteen hundred tons and upward, ...
Article : 252 wordsA German submarine has sunk the American steamer Alconquin. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe "Cologne Gazette" admits that the capture is "a great political success," but declares chat the Turks are not defeated. The journal fears that ...
Article : 198 wordsSpeaking in the Commons, Mr. Asquith said: Despite the party controversy, that had been raised, they all heartily recognised India's war ...
Article : 260 wordsThe London "Daily Chronicle" says: Twenty-six of the crew of the Alconquin have landed. They state that their vessel was unarmed. ...
Article : 247 wordsThe capture of Irles by the British indicates that the western offensive is being pushed steadily on. This brings the British within about four miles of ...
Article : 218 wordsThe capture of Bagdad has re-assured the Egyptians, who are now convinced that in the north and east of Africa a complete Allied victory is ...
Article : 46 wordsA Russian official message says: The enemy made a night attack and occupied portion of a trench southwest of Brzeshan. Our counter-attack ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Lloyd George said the House Recognised the courage displayed by Mr. Asquith in his speech, and he himself hoped that none would believe ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Russian forces who are driving the Turks out of Persia have now occupied Kermanshah, an important city in western Persia, due east from ...
Article : 33 wordsA French official message says: An obstinate grenade struggle has continued between Hill 185 and Maison de Champagne, where we captured ...
Article : 35 wordsThe serious situation by the threatened national railroad strike is ominous The union leaders admit that the danger of war is the reason for them ...
Article : 93 wordsA Mesopotamian official message says: Our advanced detachments are 30 miles upstream from Bagdad. Step's are being taken to prevent the ...
Article : 61 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports: Our line has been advanced on a mile and a half frontage south-westward of Bapaume We also progressed on 2000 ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Labor Party have passed a resolution, urging the Government to again endeavour to settle the Irish question. ...
Article : 27 wordsWe are pressing the retreating Turks in the direction of Sakkis and approaching Banu. We occupied Kermanshah (Persia) ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Minister for the Navy, Mr. Cook, gave the information in the House of Representatives on Tuesday that not only had the cruiser Brisbane ...
Article : 190 wordsMr. J. Gerard has conferred for hours with Mr. R. Lansing (Secretary of State). The Administration will be greatly influenced by Mr. Gerard's ...
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Advertising : 322 wordsSir John Simon (ex-Home Secretary) denied that the policy which Britain had hitherto pursued towards India was unjust. As the Premier had ...
Article : 153 wordsA later French communique states: We continued our progress, bombing, the region of Maisons de Champagne, notwithstanding a furious enemy ...
Article : 36 wordsThe occupation of Bagdad by the British is an event of first-rate importance. From a purely military point of view the significance is slight. ...
Article : 702 wordsA French communique states: We made a coup de main in the region of Moulin sous Touvent, east of the Oise, and took prisoners. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe skipper of the Frederick VIII Captain Thomson, confirms the main features of the "Daily Express" account of the seized bag as cabled on ...
Article : 438 wordsIt is reported that M. Lyautey (French Minister) has resigned as the result of a debate at a secret session of the Chamber of Deputies, Paris. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe House of Lords also debated the cotton duty. Lord Beauchamp withdrew a hostile amendment, after Lord Curzon (Lord ...
Article : 1,304 wordsThomas Wear, charged with drunkenness, did not appear, and his recognisance of 5- was ordered to be estreated. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Commission which is inquiring into the enemy's violations of international law has published Dr. Krilov's evidence. This states that during an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 370 wordsMr. Roth, the returned American Consul from Saxony (Germany), says: "The standard of living among the poorer classes there is terrible. It is ...
Article : 117 wordsA Berlin message says the Kaiser has ordered an enquiry to be held regarding the Belgians. Those who were incorrectly deported will be ...
Article : 68 wordsThe German Chancellor. Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg, in the Prussian Diet, condemned the upper house's rejection of the bill to provide for ...
Article : 121 wordsPrincipal Selbie, in his Presidential address to the Council of Evangelical Free Churches, warned his hearers against assuming that the war would ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Press Bureau states: Mr. R. E. Prothero (President of the Board of Agriculture) has circularised the hop growers, recommending a ...
Article : 58 wordsThe German press welcomes von Bernstorff coolly. It blames him for giving too many interviews. Von Bernstorff has already ...
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