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Detailed lists, results, guides : 559 wordsThe discussion on the Mesopotamian Commission's report was continued in the House of Commons on Friday. Sir. A. Williamson declared, in behalf of ...
Article : 1,108 wordsThe "Observer" understands that the Government is producting a Bill establishing a statutory tribunal in connection with Mesopotamia consisting of Judges. The ...
Article : 53 wordsThe first air raid warning was issued yesterday evening. The police passed the word to pedestrians in several quarters of the city, and in some thoroughfares there was ...
Article : 203 wordsField-Marshal Haig reported on Friday morning:—"We raided German trenches south of Hulloch and south-east of Ypres last night and repulsed raids south-east of ...
Article : 794 wordsA German wireless message, intercepted by the Admiralty last night. announced that Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg had resigned. and that he had been succeeded by ...
Article : 227 wordsGreat importance attaches to the occupation of Katukz, because it brings the Russians over 12 miles nearer Dolina, and enable them to debouch behind the enemy's ...
Article : 327 wordsIt is officially announced that their Majestives have arrived at Buckingham Palace after a fortnight in France and Belgium. They were accompanied by the Prince of ...
Article : 395 wordsThe Admiralty reported early yesterday:—"British naval aeroplanes carried out bombing raids last night against aerodremes at Ghistelles and elsewhere in ...
Article : 120 wordsVos and Williams, wool merchants, of Bradford, have been fined £100 and £50 respectively for making false representations to obtain a licence to export wool to ...
Article : 55 wordsA Berlin telegram states that the Crown Prince conferred with the leaders of the various political parties on Friday. The Minority Socialists have given notices of ...
Article : 107 wordsThe "Echo Belge" reports that 58 persons were condemend to death at Antwerp, and fifteen were shot on July 5, including three sisters accused of ...
Article : 37 wordsThe newspapers give prominence to the gift by Sir Samuel McCaughey, M.L.C., a wealthy New South Wales pastoralist, of 20 battleplanes. making 38 presented by ...
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Article : 141 wordsBaron Von Ardenne, writing to the "Berliner Tageblatt," states:—"Our first positions in the Wytschate bend no longer exist. Our troops suffer intensely ...
Article : 43 wordsThe newspapers cannot find sufficient facts to clear up the German internal situation. Some attribute Von Bethmann-Hollweg's fall to Von Hindenburg's desire ...
Article : 150 wordsIn the South Monmouth by-election yesterday, Sir Garrod Thomas (Coalitionist) defeated Mr. B. Thomas (Independent). by 6,769 votes to 727 votes. ...
Article : 27 wordsA magisterial inquiry has been opened at Compeigne into charges of pillaging a chateau, preferred against Prince Eitel of Germany and his staff. ...
Article : 28 wordsColonel Goethals (Director of Shipping Construction) has adopted final plans for the construction of 458 wooden ships and 477 steel ships, of a total register of 471,800 ...
Article : 110 wordsA Bill has been introduced in the House of Commons to vary John Wesley's Deed of Declaration (1784), to enable ministers to retain their appointments beyond three ...
Article : 54 wordsThe progress of the offensive is favourably influencing the political situation. The leaders of the bulk of the Russian Socialists are disappointed at German Socialists ...
Article : 129 wordsPresident Poincare of France has awareded the following honours.—Croix of the Legion d'Honneur: General Godley, of New Zealand. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Food Controller has forbidden transactions without a permit in the present vear's crops of wheat, barley, cats, and rye, grown in the United Kingdom, and ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Russian Embassy has received a telegram from Petrograd announcing that General Korniloff's Galician offensive has cut the enemy's forces, under Generals ...
Article : 42 wordsThe "Lokalanzeiger" and "Der Tag," have been suspended for declaring that Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg's" retendtion of office was due to Vienna's interference, the Austrian ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. A. J. Balfour (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), speaking at a reception given to him in the Guildhall on Friday, ridiculed as preposterous Germany's ...
Article : 138 wordsFriday afternoon's wireless Russian official report received by the Admiralty stated that during Wednesday's battles the Russians captured ten officers and 850 men ...
Article : 148 wordsThe House of Representatives yesterday passed the Aviation Bill, which provides for the expenditure of £128,000,000. The measure was debated for four hours, but no ...
Article : 66 wordsViolent scenes occurred in the Hungarian Parliament on Friday. Some of the Deputies declared that the Russian advances greatly menaced the Dual Monarchy. A ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Stockholm correspondent of the "Evening Mail" telegraphs:—"The Kaiser has offered portfolics in the Imperial Cabinet to Herr Erzberger and Herr ...
Article : 51 wordsThe German reply to the Norwegian Government in connection with the bomb plot states that inquiries showed that a German military depot sent explosives to ...
Article : 172 wordsPresident Wilson has issued a proclamation prohibiting, German-owned marine insurance companies from operating in the United States, on the ground that they ...
Article : 40 wordsFrench Fete Day celebrations in London took place to-day. when a special street collection was taken up by the French Red Cross. The Duke of Connaught represented ...
Article : 169 wordsThe changes in the personnel of the German Government and the Prussian franchise reforms are not regarded by the Administration here as satisfactory evidence ...
Article : 202 wordsIn a recent despatch, Lieutenant-General Sir W. R. Birdwood again refers in glowing terms to the glorious achievements of the Australians. In commenting upon the ...
Article : 268 wordsAt a meeting of the 11th Battalion Lady Workers, held recently, the following were elected as the officers for the year:—President, Lady James; vice-president, Mrs. ...
Article : 421 wordsThe Pittsburg Westinghouse Company has requested 1,000 men to volunteer to accept imprisonment for 10 months in a new plant to manufacture a powerful war ...
Article : 59 wordsA wireless German official report, intercepted on Friday afternoon stated: "The artillery duel was intense in several sectors in Flanders and Ariois to-day, We ...
Article : 159 wordsOn Friday afternoon the German War Office reported: "Fighting was lively to-day on the Dwina, near Smorgon, and also at Sohtcnara, west of Luck. Futile Russian ...
Article : 108 wordsThe State Department has asked neutral countries to supply it with full data of their production and supplies of foodstuffs, the amounts exported and the destination. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Vienna "Arbeiter Zeitung" has published a despondent article on the food situation. It says: "We longed for mild weather, hoping it would bring relief, but ...
Article : 76 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" Rome correspondent says Austrian reports state that panic has seized upon the population of Galicia as in 1914. Thousands of families are ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" quotes the "Hamburger Nachrichten" as deploring the fact that the democratic upheaval is provikin-a ...
Article : 115 wordsFrance's Day was celebrated in Melbourne on Saturday. During the afternoon a demonstration was held in the Town Hall. the speakers including the Governor-General ...
Article : 492 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the well-known war correspondent, states that the heroes of the Battle of the Dunes were the King's Royal Rifles and the Northampton Regiment, and ...
Article : 746 wordsThe Madrid correspondent of the "Daily Express" yesterday interviewed King Alfonso, who said:—"Spain's part in the war now and in the future must be the role ...
Article : 451 wordsPresident Menocal has suspended the constitutional guarantees in order, it is believed, to facilitate the detection of proGerman conspirators. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe situation in Finland is growing Worse. The police have resumed duty, but other strikes are threatening, including the railway men. Food supplies from Russia ...
Article : 65 wordsIn the House of Lords on Friday Lord Lereburn blamed the Government for proceeding with the Mesopotamia expedition without fully inquiring, with the result that ...
Article : 404 wordsCriticism of the State Government's provision of land for returned soldiers was indulged in at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference yesterday. The chairman (Mr. ...
Article : 154 wordsMajor Tudge, of the Salvation Army emigration department. has left Vancouver to inquire into the Army's post-war plans in Australia and New Zealand. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Berlin Catholic paper "Volkszeitung" learns from an authoritative source that Herr Erzberger's action was due to the Vatican's intimation that the Pope was ...
Article : 37 wordsAn Italian-Greek agreement has been completed. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) telegraphed yesterday to the Russian Premier:—"Please accept the heartiest congratulations of the British Government ...
Article : 200 wordsA writer in the "Echo de Paris" suggests that President Poincare should submit to President Wilson a proposal that America is the most suitable country to take the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe exhumation of the bodies of massacred Venizelists has aroused general indignation. Two bodies were found in one tomb with the hands tied together behind ...
Article : 59 wordsThe British Admiralty reports that the battleship Vanguard, 19,250 tons, while anchorred, was blown u-on the night of the 9th inst., as the result of an internal ...
Article : 119 wordsIn Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Burnside. TUESDAY'S LIST. Full Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe new order for A.I.F., published on Saturday in the Commonwealth military orders. provides-that invalid members returuning to Australia may if they so ...
Article : 42 wordsRevelations with regard to food prefiteering have resulted in a demand that the Food Controller shall confiscate the profits of the Flavelle Bacon Company, the ...
Article : 63 wordsAmerican citizens living in Australia may now be enrolled in the A.I.F., provided that they have not registred for service with the United States army. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe commander of the Alexandra Palace at Tsarskoe Selo reports that the ex-Czarina is unable to walk. as her legs have swollen. following upon a heart affection. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. G. Fuller Acting Premier of New South Wales, had an interview with Sir John Forrest, the Federal Treasurer, on Saturday regarding the liability of New ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Government has accepted an amendment that the Press censorship shall be controlled by a Supreme Court Judge. ...
Article : 24 wordsOn the point whether staff officers kept in Australia are on "Active service" within the meaning of section 13 of the Income Assessment. Act of 1915-16, Sir Robert ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Admiralty reports that the British transport Armadale, with a small number of troops, aboard, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine, on June 27. Six ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Workmen and Soldiers' Council has convened a Ministerial conference with General Brusiloff and the other generals. M. Kerensky, Minister for War. declared ...
Article : 117 wordsAdvices from Rome state that the present year's harvest will be 8 per cent. above normal. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 16 Jul 1917, Page 5
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