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  2. THE NATION'S NEEDS

    Tremendous interest is being taken in the speech delivered by the Prime Minister. Mr. Lloyd George. In America it is hailed as a triumph of British determination. Mr. Lloyd George said the ultimate success of the Allied cause depended upon ...

    Article : 128 words
  3. SHIPPING SHORTAGE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Lloyd George dealt with the shipping problem. He spoke to a crowded House, and was loudly cheered. ...

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  4. LLOYD GEORGE'S SPEECH.

    NEW YORK, Sunday--The New York "World" in an editorial article states that Mr. Lloyd George made an epoch-making speech, and pays a compliment to Sir Edward Carson. It ...

    Article : 236 words
  5. WIN THE WAR DAY.

    The latest returns show that the Win the War Day effort was very successful. Up to Saturday morning the reports indicated that the enrolment of new members in the city ...

    Article : 767 words
  6. FOOD SUPPLY.

    LONDON, Sunday.--At Swansea and Barrow, riots, owing to the shortage of potatoes, occurred. At Pontypool market the dealers were charging 3d per [?] The police seized the ...

    Article : 618 words
  7. WEST FRONT.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports that as a result of unceasing pressure the enemy vacated Important positions on the Anere. ...

    Article : 320 words
  8. SUBMARINE MENACE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A message from The Hague states:--The Dutch "Gazelle." commenting on the submarine situation, says: "The last shadow ...

    Article : 1,771 words
  9. THE EMPIRE'S EFFORT.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A White Paper has been issued showing that there are 3,000,000 troops on the home and colonial establishments, exclusive of those serving in India. It also ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. AMERICA'S ATTITUDE.

    VANCOUVER, Sunday.--The New York "Times'" London correspondent interviewed the editor of the "Economist," who said:--''If America, with her great wealth, joins the ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. ON THE TIGRIS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--An official bulletin from Mesopotamaia says:"We have secured and consolidated two lines of trenches at the southern end of the Sannai-yat position. Fighting ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. PLOT AGAINST WILSON.

    NEW YORK, Sunday.--A Providence journal says that high officials have intercepted letters showing that ths spy plots now being investigated embraced a scheme of frightfulness. ...

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  13. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    HOME, Sunday.--An Italian official communique reports:--"The enemy seized an outpost at Coldilana. A coanter-attack drove him out. We took ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. MR. GERARD.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the French authorities arrested on the frontier three men accompanying Mr. Gerard, late American ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. ENEMY'S LOSSES.

    PARIS, Sunday.--"Le Journal's" correspondent states that the German lesses were heavy considering the nature of the actions. One battallon at Miraumont lost 40 per cent. of ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. HONOR OF PARLIAMENT.

    PERTH, Saturday.--The no-confidence debate in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night collapsed after a lively debate arising out of Opposition attacks on Mr. Johnston, who was ...

    Article : 403 words
  17. WORLD-DEMAND FOR WOOL.

    LONDON, Sunday.--In the London School of Economies yesterday Mr. E. Hitchcock, of the raw materials branch of the War Office, read a inner on the Importance of Imperial wool. ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. CASEMENT'S WILL.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Twelve Irishmen have been deported to England. Sir Roger Casement left £135. His will was made during his imprisonment. He bequeaths ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. GREEK INSURRECTIONISTS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--An Athens message states that the Government has drawn up a reply to the Entento Governments, promising the appointment of a committee, two persons ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. THE PATH OF VICE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The "Daily News" says that matters are as bad as ever in Waterloo Road. Drumkenness and vice are rampant, and solicitation is quite open and robberies are ...

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  21. THE PRIME NEED.

    BRITISH HEADOUQUARTERS (France), February 21.--Wherever it is known among the troops that Australian party quarrels are being dropped and personal difference and jealousies ...

    Article : 214 words
  22. HUGE GERMAN VOTE.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--The Reichstag has voted a credit of £750,000,000. ...

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  23. AUSTRIAN DUKE IMPRISONED.

    ROME, Sunday.--It is reported that the Archduke Frledrich of Austria has been imprisoned in a palace at Vienna, under the orders of a secret military court, finding him ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. STUDYING THE EAST.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The King and Queen opened a school for Oriental studies at Finsbury Circus, and crowds watched the ceremony of receiving the sword from the Lord Mayor at ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. TRANSPORT TORPEDOED.

    VANCOUVER, Sunday.--It is claimed from Berlin that an Italian transport was torpedoed on the way to Salonika. ...

    Article : 21 words
  26. ENEMY FRIGHTFULNESS.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--Five person were arrested on a charge of plotting to blow up the Hotel Goeningen, where the British Consulate is quartered. The police found a ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. U.S.A. PREPARATIONS.

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.--The Administration, without any recommendation, has submitted to Congress the Army General Staff's Universal Training Bill, providing for the training of ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. PRICE OF BEER.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A loading brewer, interviewed said that the proposal to reduce the output of beer from 18,200,000 to 10,000,000 barries was a knockout blow. Beer would soon ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. LES DARCY, PUGILIST.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A New York message states that there is a complicated position regarding the boxing engagements of Les Darcy, the Australian pugilist. Darcy is quoted at 5 ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. THE SPY SYSTEM.

    MADRID, Sunday.--The pollen tracked the German agent who was lately operating at Cartagena and effected a timely capture when he was about to motor away. At first ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. NOT WHAT THEY EXPECTED.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Anglo-Hellenig League stales that the 8000 Greek troops interned at Goellitz are in a pitiable plight. Some are compelled to beg in the streets, and others ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. BIG CANAL PROJECT.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Bavarian Diet has adopted a proposal for the construction of a canal from Aschaffenburg to the Passu, thus linking up the main waterway of the Danube, ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. OPPOSITION TO REGISTRATION.

    The hearing of objections by the Federated Shipwrights, Ship Constructors, and Boatbuilders' Association against the application of the Association of Draughtsmen, Department ...

    Article : 311 words
  34. THE DANCE OF DEATH.

    BERNE, Sunday.--A German officer, in a pessimistic war article in a students' newspaper, says the time of happy nights and jolly beer [?] is over. The pierrots' wa[?] will ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. SOUTHERN MINES AND MINERS.

    WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--The coal trade in the district was never better than is the case at present. All the mines are getting in full time while the miners, with the increased rate ...

    Article : 162 words
  36. PAPER SUPPLIES.

    LONDON, Sunday--Lord Harry Burnham, at a meeting of the Newspaper Fund, expressed the fear that the cutting down of paper supplies would mean less employment for ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. GERMANS ESCAPE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Rio de Janeiro correspondent of the "Observer" states that an armed band of Germans, apparently sailors, who had been interned in Argentina in Argentina, had cressed ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. BISLEY IN 1918.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Lord Cheylesmore chairman of the N.R.A., presiding at the association, said that 6360 officers and non-commissioned officers quallfield at Binley in the ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. SOUTH AFRICAN REBELLION.

    JOHANNESBURG, Sunday.--The Commission which inquired into the rebellion has investi[?] £171 compensation claims, for £420,000. and has granted £72,374. The report emphasises ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. SOLDIERS AT FOOTBALL.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A New Zealand football team from the Cadford camp beat another New Zealand side from Hornchurch by 17 points to 8. Roberts (International) and Muir were most ...

    Article : 135 words
  41. SOLDIERS ENTERTAINED.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The King and Queen entertained the following wounded following wounded officers at Buckingham Palace today:--Australians: Lieutenant-Colonel Flintoff: ...

    Article : 123 words
  42. WRECK OF MOTOR LAUNCH.

    YAMHA, Saturday.--The motor launch Nina Meg, 25 tons (45ft. long and 4ft. draught), which foundered on the Clarence bar on Thursday night, was washed on to the southern ...

    Article : 110 words
  43. SEDITIOUS SONGS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Two men were court-martialled in Dublin and sentenced to 28 days' imprisonment for [?]ing sung se[?]ious songs at a cencert. George Augustus Lyons was ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. BELGIAN SCHOOLS CLOSED.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--The Germans have closed all Belgian schools, alleging a shortage of coal. LONDON, Friday.--The Governor of Belgium. ...

    Article : 54 words
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