The Grand Duke Nicholas, on being interviewed at Tiflis, said:—"Now that the new Government is an accomplished fact, a return to the old regime would be ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Americans are now facing the international situation with quiet determination. There is the greatest relief and widespread satisfaction, owing to the President's ...
Article : 1,019 wordsThe appeal of the committee of the War Patriotic Fund to the public of the metropolitan area to signalise yesterday as a day upon which they would "buy apples, ...
Article : 1,164 wordsIn a despatch issued last evening Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reported: "The enemy's resistance is increasing on the whole front west of Saint Quentin to ...
Article : 677 wordsThere are 30,000 cases of small-pox in Germany, according to a report to the Reichstag by a Socialist member, Herr Hoffmann, received here from Berlin by the ...
Article : 50 wordsTwo men, named Albert Saunders and Carl Wunnenberg, accused of sending spies to England, have been sentenced to two years' imprisonment and fined £500. They ...
Article : 33 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday Lord Devonport (the Food Controller) said that the appeal for the voluntary rationing of meat, bread and sugar had been generally ...
Article : 241 wordsThe Chinese Government will make no further payments to Germany on account of the Boxer rising indemnity. It has also decided to discontinue the payment of ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies yesterday passed a unanimous vote of confidence in the Ribot Government. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe "Morning Post's" Petrograd correspondent, in a message dated Monday, reports:—"There is little positive news beyond the satisfactory fact that one ...
Article : 443 wordsMr. Candler, the official correspondent with the British forces in Mesopotamia, states that the river fleet is pursuing the Turks towards Baghdad. It is hotly ...
Article : 301 wordsThe Press Burean announces that the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) forwarded the following telegram to Prince Lvoff (Russian Prime Minster):—"It gives the ...
Article : 186 wordsA meeting held in Queen's Hall yesterday demanded the prohibition of the liquor trade during the period of the war demobilisation. ...
Article : 84 wordsA wireless Russian official report received yesterday stated:—"In the direction of Lida (about 50 miles south of Vilna) the enemy attacked and after a long bombardment ...
Article : 63 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. R. L. Outhwaite (Liberal, Hanley) asked whether, in view of the charges levelled against the Czar and his Ministers, the ...
Article : 171 wordsAn official Russian wireless report received yesterday states that there is intense aerial and artillery activity in the direction of Focshani (in Southern ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 472 wordsThe Minister for Defence to-day received the following message, dated March 21, from Lieutenant-General Sir William Birdwood:—"I know you will be glad to hear ...
Article : 53 wordsThe second reading of the Consolidsted Fund Bill in the House of Commons yesterday provided an opportunity for a debate on the Irish question. Sir Henry Dalziel ...
Article : 717 wordsGeneral Russky is believed to be the direct agent in persuading the Czar to abdicate, instead of sending troops to suppress the revolution. The Czar was on route to ...
Article : 125 wordsDr. Krieg, on behalf of the Foreign Office, has declared that the conditions under which prisoners of war are detained at the Alexandra Palace, London, are ...
Article : 36 wordsDetails have been received of an heroic sacrifice on the part of Gunner E. W. E. Williams, now serving in France, but late of Port Largs, near Adelaide. Williams ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. John Hodge (Minister for Labour), speaking at the conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce, said:—"We must have a scientific organisation of ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Government has issued a manifesto ratifying the constitution of the Grand Duchy of Finland, promising a general amnesty to political offenders, and the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe full text has been published of remarkable confidential instructions officially issued to German newspapers telling them how to discuss the question of unlimited ...
Article : 187 words"I am coming back to Australia to lecture after the war, and then I shall go through America on a lecturing tour, but meanwhile my duty lies elsewhere," said ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Government has ordered the immediate prosecution of M. Soukhomhinoff on a charge of high treason. [Soukhomhinoff, a former Minister for ...
Article : 61 wordsThe War Cabinet met to-day, Much interest centres in India's appearance at the War Council, as her representatives are not likely to be mere appanages of the ...
Article : 68 wordsA wireless German official report, intercepted by the Admiralty yesterday evening, stated:—"Prince Friedrich Carl, of Prussia, flew over the enemy lines between Arras ...
Article : 85 wordsA message from Moscow despatched on Wednesday gives first details of the revolution in Moscow, which show that it began with a general strike on the 13th. A ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Prime Minister to-day received the following cable message from the British Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) regarding his absence from the Imperial ...
Article : 80 wordsThe New York "Times" London correspondent yesterday interviewed General Maurice, who stated:—"The Germans blew up every important cross road in their ...
Article : 107 wordsThere is a strong neutral move, headed by M. Ritter, the Swiss Minister, pending, with a view to keeping the United States and Germany from hostilities. It is ...
Article : 76 wordsThe American steamer Healdton (4,489 tons) was torpedoed by a German submarine yesterday. Seven survivors reached Terschelling. ...
Article : 60 wordsMrs. W. Innes, Langueville, Beanfort-street, Perth, has received information that her brother, Private John Ettridge, A.I.F., is dangerously ill in France. ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Governor, Sir William [?] cartney, was given a farewell by the citizens at the Town Hall to-day, there being a very large and representative attend. ...
Article : 152 wordsThe "Sun" publishes an interview with Mr. Bonar Law (British Chancellor of the Exchequer) who said:—"Eight millions of Britishers participated in the recent ...
Article : 169 wordsIn taking evidence in the Federal Arbitration Court at Darlinghurst, respecting the claims of the Telephone Officers' Association against the Public Service ...
Article : 240 wordsIt is rumoured that Holland has refused America's request to admit American armed merchantmen to Dutch ports. It is assumed, therefore, that Anglo-American ...
Article : 77 wordsHerr Ledebour (Socralist), speaking in the Reichstag, said: "We have just learned of the great events in Russia. They emphasiso the importance of suppressing our ...
Article : 49 wordsIn moving in the House of Commons yesterday that fraternal greetings be sent to the Duma and the heartiest congratulations to the Russian people on the establishment ...
Article : 643 wordsThe New York "Times" correspondent at the Hague advises that he learns from confidential German sources that Germany intends to launch a great offensive on a ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is officially announced in Berlin that the auxiliary cruiser Moewe has returned home, after a second cruise in the Atlantia ...
Article : 34 wordsThe French official shipping report for the week ended Sunday last gives the following figures:—Arrivals (vessels of over 100 tons, excluding fishing craft), 920: ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is proposed to have a reunion of all returned 10th Light Horsemen at an early date, and with this object in view all returned members of the regiment are ...
Article : 844 wordsThe newspapers here discredit the rumours of serious disorder in Germany. They point out that telegraphic communication with Holland is uninterrupted. A ...
Article : 44 wordsAt a recent meeting of the Kalgoorli Recruiting Committee exception was taken to the fact that the secretary (Mr. J. Keegan) had been appointed by the ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Asquith tabled a motion in favour of prompt legislation to carry out the electoral reform suggestions of the Speaker's ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the New York "Times" of recent date the story of the Moewe's carlier exploits is told by one of her officers. He says:— "Rough weather and complete darkness ...
Article : 762 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" Capetown correspondent states that General Sir Louis Botha, speaking in the Assembly in reply to the Nationalists' criticisms, agreed ...
Article : 131 wordsThe announcement of shipping arrivals and departures to and from the Pacific and Indian Ocean ports is prohibited. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that the Minister for Munitions prohibits dealings in spelter, except under licence. ...
Article : 24 wordsSpeaking at the National Liberal Club last night Sir Joseph Ward referred to the Irish question, and quoted Mr. Bonar Law's statement in the House of Commons on the ...
Article : 166 wordsNumbers of the Clyde strikers have returned to work. The engineers will hold meetings to-day to discuss the resumption of work on the basis of Mr. Hodge's ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the Reichstag yesterday Dr. Karl Helfferich (Minister for the Interior) stated that negotiations were proceeding with shipowners in connection with the constitution ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 24 Mar 1917, Page 7
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