Mr. Tudor issued an appeal to the electors which was published yesterday compare his words with ...
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Article : 285 wordsThe Budget was introduced in the House of Commons yesterday, but there was little excitement, and only a moderate attendance, as it was an open secret that the ...
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Article : 70 wordsA Turkish communique issued yesterday stated: "We have occupied Mush (in Armenia, west of Lake Van). The Russians retired to the north." ...
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Article : 330 wordsThe Secretary of State (Mr. Robert Lansing) warns the country that the submarine situation is undoubtedly serious. He says that the United States will use its utmost ...
Article : 242 wordsM. Marcel Hutin states that between April 16 and 30 the British and French captured 40,693 prisoners, 437 heavy guns, 346 trench mortars, and 882 machine guns. ...
Article : 77 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday, Captain C. Bathurst (Parliamentary Secretary to the Food Controller) stated that a national rationing scheme was impending. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe "Berliner Tageblatt" states that a Socialist member of the Reichstage proposed that the Committee should consider the question of Germany's military leadership. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Admiralty issued yesterday the following reports of the British shipping movements for the week ended Sunday last:— Arrivals 2,716 ...
Article : 99 wordsDuring the German attack on April 15, there occurred an incident which will live as long as Australian history lasts. I have now seen an officer who actually saw the ...
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Article : 202 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, Lord Robert Cecil (Minister for Blockade) said that as a result of Mr. Pratten's report the New South ...
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Article : 55 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Lieutenant-Colonel H. Page Croft protested that the intolerable grievance of the Dominions regarding the double income tax ...
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Article : 115 wordsAn official report of the British operations in Palestine, received yesterday, stated:—"Our artillery in the neighbourhood of Gaza dispersed enemy working ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 4 May 1917, Page 7
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