The Government, exceeding to the request of the British military authorities, is prohibiting the consumption of spirits in Northern France. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe following British, French, and German official despatches have been issued:—London, Nov. 28 (12.10 a.m.)—"On Monday our low-flying machines attacked ...
Article : 381 wordsIn the course of his speech last night, Mr. Hughes declared that the voluntary system had failed, although the Government had done what it could by a costly ...
Article : 1,033 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" asserts that the situation in Finland is critical. The new Diet, with a small anti-Socialist majority, has refused ...
Article : 243 wordsThe New York Court has dissolved the Newsprint Manufacturers' Association, the members of which have agreed to charge 3 cents a pound till April. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "World" reports that the estimated expenditure for the year, which will end on June 30, 1918, is ten billion dollars. ...
Article : 41 wordsA super-war council has been formed to unify and co-ordinate the American Government branches with a view to a more efficient prosecution of the war. The ...
Article : 94 wordsThe public galleries in the Assembly this afternoon were well filled in anticipation of the Premier's motion condemning the action of the military authorities in ...
Article : 613 wordsAll the non-Socialist parties in Finland asked the commander of the Baltic Fleet for assistance in represing bloodshed by armed gangs. The commander replied that ...
Article : 47 wordsViscount Ishii's mission, which spent some time in America, has returned to Japan. Viscount Ishi praises very highly the activity shown in the United States in ...
Article : 44 wordsThe United Press Association's correspondent at Washington states that the American officials have replied to the protest made by Dr. Cort van der Linden, the ...
Article : 161 wordsA leading newspaper here suggests a joint Scandinavian intervention in Finland on humanitarian grounds. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe following Italian official bulletins have been issued:—Rome Nov. 26 (2.50 p.m.).—"The Teutons, after a number of fruitless attacks, ...
Article : 228 wordsAn official despatch notifies that some members of the Government have gone to Paris to attend the sessions of the Supreme War Council. Earl Reading (the Lord Chief ...
Article : 45 wordsThe French Premier, M. Georges Clemenceau, yesterday extended a welcome to the British delegates, and also M. Venisels the Premier of Greece. ...
Article : 31 wordsM. Jusserand, the French Ambassador to the United States announced yesterday that the Allies sunk six U bosts in four days. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe "Petit Parisian" announces that Russia will not be represented officially at the Inter-Allied War Conference but that M. Maklakoff, whom the Kerensky ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 813 wordsDr. Stresemann, Chairman of the National Liberal Party, in the German Reichstag, has issued a manifesto on the eve of the reassembling of the Reichstag. He ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Haparanda correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" reports that the non-Bolshevik Socialists and Moderates of the Committee of Public Safety, have issued a ...
Article : 126 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) at the British headquarters reports:—"Furious local attacks and counter attacks—some in the darkness ...
Article : 138 wordsA correspondent of the Rome "Messagers" declares that the Italian reserves have been thoroughly reorganised. This will enable fresh troops to be launched ...
Article : 71 wordsA crime wave is reported from Germany. There is an enormous increase of juvenile thefts, owing to the lack of food. The newspapers point to the Kaiser's example ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs states that after a mild spell the weather turned bitterly cold on Monday. The men and horses have to suffer exposure to a savage, cutting wind on ...
Article : 156 wordsThe "Morning Post's" Petrograd correspondent states that the election of a Constituent Assembly is proceeding steadily. There is an amazingly complicated ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the New York "Sun" says that the Austro-German attack continues with undiminished intensity, and that the Italians are resisting ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Ryan), at a packed meeting in the Centennial Hall to-night, accepted the challenge of the Prime Minister, thrown out at Mr. Hughes meeting in ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Company has purchased the Nourse line of steamers, trading between Calcutta and the Pacific Islands. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Austro-Germans are bringing up a vast concentration of artillery in order to overcome the mountainous barriers which protect the Venetian plain. During the ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. N. D. Baker, Secretary of War, in his latest communique, states that the Allies slow and relentless sapping of the German man power on the west front ...
Article : 114 wordsAn amendment of the National Insurance Act provides that the State shall give a dowry of 40s. to any girl worker who marries. ...
Article : 34 wordsA message received from Haparanda (Sweden) notifies that M. Lenin has ordered the soldiers at the front to arrest the generals who are opposed to the Bolshevik ...
Article : 152 wordsIn a preface to Professor Gilbert Murray's book "The Way Forward," Viscount Grey writes:—"When peace comes there must be a fair fresh start for everybody. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe United Press Association's correspondent on the Italian front states that the French are pouring through the Alpine passes in seemingly never-ending streams. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Prime Minister motored across from Brisbane to Ipswich this morning. He was cheered at several places along the road and on his arrival at Ipswich he was given ...
Article : 726 wordsCaptain Haig, of the British Army, has announced that the British are perfecting a new tank, which will radically alter the situation in 1918. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. and Mrs. A. N. Peak, of Boyanup, have been notified that their eldest son, Private Frank Peck has been admitted to the 1st General Hospital, Camberwell, England, suffering ...
Article : 1,190 wordsThe survivors from the torpedoed vessel Rochester have arrived here, after having endured most terrible sufferings. They were in an open boat for five days, in very cold ...
Article : 98 wordsBy the last mail the Australian Red Cross Society received from the secretary of its London Prisoners of War Department, a letter, which contained the ...
Article : 255 wordsMr. J. C. Wedgwood, Liberal member for Newcastle-under-Lyme, has given notice that he will move in the House of Commons that it is the Government's duty to ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" writes that on Sunday night the Cadets (the Russian Constitutional Democratic Party) passed ...
Article : 78 wordsA despatch received from the American headquarters in France notifies that the French authorities have conferred the War Cross on 15 American soldiers, who in ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Sun" reports that wireless messages which have passed between Berlin and Petrograd indicate that the Germans ...
Article : 61 wordsThe "Volksrecht" says that a number of bombs were found in a passenger train between Zurich and Schaffhausen. It is believed that they formed a part of a big ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Prime Minister arrived at Toowoomba from Ipswich this morning. Long before 8o'clock the Town Hall was packed to the doors. Admission was by ticket ...
Article : 1,132 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent says that upon the eve of the meeting of the most important inter-Allied conference at Versailles it is useful to realise ...
Article : 261 wordsIt has been notified officially here that the British Government has received information to the effect that a number of German staff officers are now in Petrograd. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Prime Minister (M Georges Clemenceau) has allowed for the first time the publication of uncessored German war communiques. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" understands that at the first sitting of the inter-Allied Conference in Paris the members of it will make a ...
Article : 89 wordsAn intimation has been received that Gunner O. Gawler has received his commission in the artillery. Lieutenant Gawler who enlisted in the A.M.C. soon after ...
Article : 1,253 wordsAn Italian official despatch says:—"The enemy forced the passage of the Osam, south-east of Sarat, and attacked our Albanians. Our regulars drove back the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 29 Nov 1917, Page 7
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