Ten thousand busmen together with the women conductors, have struck. The London streets are more or less deserted and business is affected. ...
Article : 312 wordsThe Spanish Embassy in London affirms that new measures have been taken to prevent German submarines from operating and revictualling off ...
Article : 39 wordsA German official message states:--There is increased artillerying in the Ypres and Wytschaeme bends. Isolated English advances near Oppy and ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Serbian successes in the Mogela region at the week-end are the more noteworthy in view of the natural difficulties encountered. They attacked ...
Article : 290 wordsThe "Morning Post's" correspondent at British headquarters says:-- "Bullecourt is still a battleground for the Prussian Guards and English ...
Article : 551 wordsA large and influential meeting of horse-breeders at Tattersall's protested against the stoppage of racing, which would do grave damage to an ...
Article : 226 wordsThere was a dramatic midnight development in the London bus strike. The Commander of Police issued a warning that any impediment to traffic ...
Article : 63 wordsThe United Press correspondent at headquarters states that the Anglo- French forces between April 9th and May 12th captured 49,579 prisoners, ...
Article : 52 wordsThe German losses on the West Front since the New Year have been heavier than anything ever experienced and even more serious than the ...
Article : 145 wordsTheir Majesties continued their tour of the docks and factories of Liverpool, where the great majority of the engineers have resumed work. ...
Article : 103 wordsWhile our men were fighting hotly, both north and south of the Scarpe, English and Scottish forces, supported by Australians, attacked Bullecourt ...
Article : 822 wordsEngineers at Liverpool and Birkenhead struck work yesterday. The Barrow men voted for a strike, but possibly won't carry out their threat. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe "Daily Express" states that the Cabinet yesterday decided to place the liquor trade under Lord Milner's control and has requested the brewers to ...
Article : 83 wordsLatest telegrams from the British front state:--We continue to increase the number of our prisoners by clearing out nests ...
Article : 259 wordsIt is officially announced, in connection with the appointment of the Oats Control Committee, which alone may buy the oats hereafter to be imported ...
Article : 51 wordsIn the May number of the Prussian Year Book, Herr Zimmerman (Foreign Secretary) estimates that Germany has advanced Turkey nearly three ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the House of Commons, Sir Edward Carson (First Lord of the Admiralty) announced the changes at the Admiralty. Sir John Jellicoe (First ...
Article : 218 wordsA Detroit message says: Fritz Neef, a motor car agent, has been arrested and charged with being implicated in a plot against Canada. Neef is supposed ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Walter Long, Secretary of State for the Colonies, introduced an Electoral Reform Bill in the Commons, which enfranchises women from the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe export of butter has been prohibited from Australia. Queensland has large supplies, there being 36,000 boxes stored. Queensland ...
Article : 50 wordsTheir Majesties the King and Queen have commenced a tour of Cheshire, Lancashire and Flintshire, inspecting the munition factories. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe collapse of the German spy system in the United States is impending. With the co-operation of the agents of the Allies, the American ...
Article : 70 wordsA wireless message from Berlin reports that the English cruiser Cordelia was mined between Ireland and Scotland and heavily damaged. She was ...
Article : 46 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports:--The enemy heavily bombarded our positions at Bullecourt and on the Hindenburg line and our advanced posts north-west of ...
Article : 63 wordsPractically all the works criticised at Canberra by Mr. W. F. Blackett (Royal Commissioner) have been stopped, pending the decision of the Ministers ...
Article : 39 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports:--We continued our progress to-day northward of the Scarpe We completed our capture of Roeux, which has been ...
Article : 445 wordsThe American Senate has passed the Espionage Bill, though the censorship clauses were omitted. A Senator declared that the food gamblers and ...
Article : 47 wordsForty per cent. of this State's £3,000,000 loan in London has been subscribed by the public. The rest has been underwritten. ...
Article : 56 wordsA Bruges correspondents says that many soldiers were killed in the recent English air raids and that Field Marshal von, Mackensen was at Bruges ...
Article : 39 wordsThe general anxiety regarding the labor troubles was reflected in the discussion in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 241 wordsThe Board of Trade at Chicago has prohibited the buying of wheat for 48 hours and fixed the prices for July and September. An indescribable panic ...
Article : 46 wordsIn the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law, replying to Sir John Lonsdale, said that no treaty between Britain and Japan ever contemplated ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Federal Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Watt) has been informed of an extensive discovery of opals 120 miles north of Tarcoola, on the ...
Article : 56 wordsA French communique states: After a violent bombardment in the Chemin Des Dames region and northwest of Braye en Laonnois, the Germans ...
Article : 83 wordsPresident Wilson has approved of the plans for the expansion of the army regulars to a war strength of 293,000. Forty-five new regiments of infantry, ...
Article : 42 wordsA man named Nicholas Nalon was fined £15 at Pinjara Court, Westralia, for disloyal utterances, and at the same court Patrick Herlihy was, fined £10 ...
Article : 37 wordsThe first prosecution for wasting bread took place at Bromley, where a woman was fined £5 for throwing four lbs. of pieces in a dustbin. ...
Article : 35 wordsA sensation gas been caused by the Council of Ministers having appointed General Petain as the new Commander-in-Chief of the Northern and ...
Article : 108 wordsIn connection with the local recruiting campaign, which has shown such a gratifying improvement of late so far as results, are concerned--and that is ...
Article : 242 wordsIt is generally expected that the Government will make substantial concessions regarding horseracing. The Jockey Club passed a resolution in ...
Article : 54 wordsIt is understood that the peace programme of the Central Powers, as formulated at the conference at Vienna, will be announced in the Reichstag ...
Article : 37 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Stockholm correspondent says:--The Belgian Socialist, Vandervelde Doman, who is en route to Petrograd, ...
Article : 272 wordsThe "Tidenstegn" reports numerous cases of German submarines disguised as fishing boats. The captain of a Norwegian steamer states that the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe "Dagens Nyheter" states that the majority of the Workmen's and Soldiers' Council delegates favor holding a Russian peace conference at ...
Article : 73 wordsCorrespondents' despatches say that the whole war has no finer page than this heroic defence. The British troops' junction with the Australians had a ...
Article : 111 wordsDr. Addison added: "People say we have heaps of shells in France. Fortunately that is true, but our supply of big guns, tanks, aeroplanes and ...
Article : 370 wordsSpanish torpedo boats are going to Bilbao to patrol the coast. ...
Article : 17 wordsGreece has lost, through their being torpedoed, 70 ships, totalling 180,000 tons, or about 24 per cent. of the entire Greek shipping. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe New York "Times" says: "The Socialists have brought Russia to the verge of ruin. They do not represent the people. The autocratic ...
Article : 87 wordsA message from the Hague says that the German Legation there announces that certain English ships, painted with red and white stripes, on May 15 ...
Article : 93 wordsAt Salonika a large meeting enthusiastically declared that the Constantine dynasty has ceased to exist. There were cries of "Long live the Greek ...
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Advertising : 113 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs states:--Friday's gains at Roeux and Cavalry Farm included the ruins which had changed hands so often; therefore, our ...
Article : 289 wordsA Russian official message:--In the region of Kellerk and Amaikbaba, southward of Erzingan, a counter-attack dislodged the Kurds from the ...
Article : 48 wordsNorwegian shipping circles are protesting that spies are informing the German submarines of the dates of Norwegian merchant sailings. Many ...
Article : 76 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Joseph Hodges Choate, ex-United States Ambassador to Great Britain. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe police, raiding the Psychists' establishment in Regent-street, found a properly-enthroned temple. ...
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