The "Morning Post's" Amsterdam correspondent says: "German political circles are perturbed by the Vienna 'Fremdenblatt's' semi-official statement that Austria does ...
Article : 284 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, telegraphing last night, stated:—"Hard fighting began on Saturday morning on both sides of the Scarpe on difficult ground against stubborn reserves ...
Article : 695 wordsGeneral Joffre received over seventy journalists yesterday. Before making a statement he shook hands and briefly greeted each individual journalist. ...
Article : 307 wordsAn official report issued in Berlin yesterday stated:—Our seaplanes on the 26th bombed the port of Sulina, on the Danube (in northern Dobrudja), causing ...
Article : 50 wordsIn an address at Kyneton, which he delivered this afternoon in support of the Win-the-War Party's candidates the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) made a charge ...
Article : 898 wordsPrivate P. A. Thomas, of the 9th North Staffs Pioneers, writes to his brother in Perth from France, under date March 2. as follows:— ...
Article : 581 wordsThe Geneva correspondent of "Le Journal" states that King Constantine of Greece has decided to abdicate in favour of his son, Prince George the Crown ...
Article : 41 wordsA wireless Russian official report issued yesterday stated:—"We recaptured the height we lost yesterday in the direction of Epzinghan. Turkish attempts to ...
Article : 37 wordsAn official message regarding the sinking of the transport Ballarat, has been received by the Defence Department, which is dated London, April 27, and is signed by the ...
Article : 112 wordsSpeaking as the guest of the American Luncheon Club in the Savoy in London on March 2 last, Lord Northcliffe said:— "I have had an experience which has ...
Article : 287 wordsThere is a renewed demand in many quarters for immediate changes in the Admiralty Reorganisation Board in view of the submarinings. Considerable publicity has ...
Article : 48 wordsThe "Journal de Geneve" publishes an interview with an American from Vienna, who says that discontent against the Government has decreased, owing to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 671 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Amsterdam correspondent, while believing that no serious trouble is likely to occur in Germany on May Day, points out that the military ...
Article : 160 wordsOver one hundred Congressmen have cables to the British Prime Minister urging the desirability of an early settlement of the Home Rule question. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt the trotting meeting on Saturday evening last one of the ladies who took part in the empty saddle parade lost a gold curb bracelet. The finder is asked ...
Article : 1,023 wordsThe military authorities advise that medically unfit badges are available for issue to persons of military age, who have volunteered since July 1, 1915, for active ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Jockey Club has cancelled all racing fixtures after the first spring meeting in order to economise in grain consumption. The stewards of the Jockeyy Club had ...
Article : 50 wordsOver 1,000 clerks in the Royal Arsenal and the Royal Dockyard at Woolwich have decided to go on strike to-day owing to the refusal of the authorities to advance their ...
Article : 49 wordsThe longer the war goes on (states a special correspondent of the London "Times," writing on February 27 last) the more evident it seems that, apart from the question ...
Article : 1,000 wordsThe German Conservatives yesterday passed a resolution demanding that the Government should suppress the Social Democrats. who were increasing their ...
Article : 101 wordsThe "Observer's" Petrograd correspondent reports:—"The Council of Soldiers and Workemen's delegates is now the dominant factor in Russia. It is supporting the ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. and Mrs. F. Whitfield, 143 Colinstreet, West Perth have received word from Melbourne that their son. Private James T.Whitfield, was admitted to ...
Article : 529 wordsThe Leader of the Caucus Opposition Party (Mr. Tudor) returned yesterday from an electioneering tour in Tasmania, where he addressed meetings at Hobart, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe leaders of all parties in the Swedish Diet have issued a joint proclamation calling on all classes to maintain quiet and to co-operate in saving Sweden from the parils ...
Article : 53 wordsSenators Pearce and Lynch addressed a large audience in the Kalgoorlie Town Hall to-night. Senator Pearce said, at the outset that he wished to reply to a statement ...
Article : 260 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent telegraphs:—"The so-called Liberty War Loan, which is the first test of the Government's stability is meeting with ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Frank Wilson), with Mr. John Ewing, M.L.C., addressed a crowded meeting in Barnard's Hall, Busselton, to-night. The Mayor (Mr. George ...
Article : 1,463 wordsThe Socialists of all countries have been invited to a conference to take place in Stockholm on May 15. ...
Article : 25 wordsA wireless German official message intercepted yesterday stated:—"The enemy's principal thurst north of the Scorpe yesterday was against our positions between ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Press Bureau reports that Mujta and Hidi, who are religious leaders at Kerbela and Nejef, in Mesopotamia, recently cordially congratulated the King upon the British ...
Article : 79 wordsA British official report from Salonika states:—"We beat off with heavy losses, an enemy attack upon the Doiran-Vardar front on Saturday night." ...
Article : 28 wordsSpeaking in the House of Commons on March 5 last Mr. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer) said:— "I have heard the question asked, Is ...
Article : 508 words"Le Journal's" correspondent at the British headquarters telegraphs:—"Von Hindenburg was here a week ago, and saw his best troops driven from the ...
Article : 120 wordsSenor Maura (the new Premier), addressing a meeting of 20,000 persons yesterday, emphasised Spain's natural affinity with Britain and France, but he declared that ...
Article : 64 wordsThe unions which have withdrawn from the Australian Labour Federation have formed a new Trades and Labour Council. This council met to-night, and authorised ...
Article : 76 wordsThe "Morning Post's" Shanghai correspondent advises that a conference of military governors has declared unanimously in favour of a declaration of war by China. ...
Article : 93 wordsMessrs. Hugh Mahon and Angwin and other speakers addressed large meetings in Kalgoorlie, and Boulder. Mr. Angwin referred to the report of a speech by Sir ...
Article : 120 wordsGeneral Petain, the hero of Verdun, has been appointed Chief of the General Staff. [The Paris correspondent of the "Times," writing in December last, said:—The Crown ...
Article : 81 wordsIt was learned yesterday that Colonel Tom Todd, who was reported by cable a few days ago to have been dangerously wounded, has made splendid progress, the ...
Article : 671 wordsSpeaking before the main Reichstag Committee yesterday, Dr. Karl Helfferich (Minister for the Interior and Deputy Imperial Chancellor) stated that in February and ...
Article : 60 wordsSpeaking with reference to the settlement of the railway trouble and the return to work of the wheat lumpers at North Fremantle, the Minister for ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Rev. Daniel Ross, of the West Perth Presbyterian Church preached on Sunday night on the subject "Disunited Australia taking as his text. "Every kingdom divided ...
Article : 1,267 wordsThe Allies aviators bombarded Zeebrugge yesterday. ...
Article : 13 wordsSome correspondents consider that the British have fully regained the mastery of the air on the West front and they are scaring the Germans. ...
Article : 33 wordsA semi-official statement in the "Dagbladet" says: "German ships are under the daily protection of the Norwegian navy in our territorial waters. The Germans in ...
Article : 58 wordsDuring a meeting between General Joffre and a number of journalists, the general was introduced to the representative of the Australisn press Association. "Ah!" ...
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