The next plenary session promises to present some interesting features, in view of M. Clemenceau's promise at the initial session that a full opportunity would be ...
Article : 211 wordsJapan's leaving in abeyance its amendment to the League of Nations Covenant was doubtless due to its inability to secure British support. The Japanese left no ...
Article : 171 wordsLecturing in Sydney this afternoon, Mr. Thomas McMahon, F.R.G.S., said:—"Let me tell you what are the feelings and opinions in the Pacific Islands regarding ...
Article : 225 wordsGeneral Haller, who is in command of the Polish division in France, complains of the indecision of the Peace Conference regarding the return of his division to Poland. ...
Article : 116 wordsAdmiral Beatty, who was presented to-day with the freedom of the City of Liverpool, said in the course of a speech, that the British Navy had learned many lessons ...
Article : 99 wordsA pathetic tragedy, which resulted in the death of three boys—Allen Porteous (12), Dennis Rowan (14), and Francis Edwards (12)—occurred in a vacant ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Socialist Party in Britain has decided on a campaign in the industrial districts with the object of counteracting Bolshevism. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe report of a lecture extolling the principles of Bolshevism delivered in the Johannesburg Town Hall by two Russians described as ex-Ministers of the Ukraine, ...
Article : 199 wordsThe "Lokalanzeiger" reports that a suspension of the armistice with the Allies is possible. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe War Office authorities announce that dealings in leather produced in or imported from the British Empire are now permitted unrestrictedly. ...
Article : 30 wordsFrench apprehensions of the Bolshevik menace have been reflected in a heated debate in the Chamber of Deputies during the last few days on the situation in ...
Article : 218 wordsA message from Warsaw states that the Polish Government regards Lithuania, White Russia, Vomynia, and Podolia as entirely alien to Russia. In ...
Article : 109 wordsThe inquest concerning the Kemmel Camp (Rhyl) riots resulted in an open verdict being returned. [The Ministry for the Overseas Military ...
Article : 126 wordsIt is expected that peace will be signed on April 20 (Easter Sunday). ...
Article : 24 wordsSpeaking in support of the National Labour Party on Wednesday night at Maylands, Senator Lynoh said that now that the war was practically over and peace ...
Article : 1,092 wordsThe second home completed by the Guildford branch of the Ugly Men's Association was handed over yesterday afternoon by the Archbishop of Perth, at the request ...
Article : 719 wordsHerr Scheidemann, the German Chancellor, speaking in the National Assembly, declared that the peace terms appeared to be growing worse. He intended to comply ...
Article : 49 wordsA telegram from Warsaw states that the Poles have expelled the Bolsheviks from Minsk, a great centre of Bolshevik propaganda, and are also progressing in East ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. David Lawrence, the Washington correspondent of the New York "Evening Post," interviewed Viscount Ishii, the Japanese Ambassador to the United States. ...
Article : 361 wordsA credit of £250,000 has been granted to Serbia to purchase horses and mules to enable the re-establishment of agriculture. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe British Ambassador (Sir Raiph Spencer Paget) announces that it has been decided to internationalise the Kiel Cana and that troops will occupy both sides. ...
Article : 36 wordsUnder the Union Jack in the main street of Ipawich a number of returned soldiers carried the fight against Bolshevism and anarchy into that town on Saturday. Mr. ...
Article : 155 wordsThe resumption of the auction sales of wool is awaited with great interest, and a keen demand is anticipated for superior sorts. It is felt that increased production ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Waterways Commission recommends that Hamburg and Stettin be made outlets for Bohemia to allow Bohemia to develop a mercantile marine. ...
Article : 27 wordsA report is current that President Wilson on his return to Paris assured M. Clemenceau that America would not support the full French demands with ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Bolshevik troops continue to retreat in the Baltic provinces. Lettish troops, by a bold, swift raid from Tukkum occupied Mitau. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. Lloyd George, in a message to the "Manchester Guardian," says that the League of Nations represents the greatest attempt ever made to substitute reason ...
Article : 194 wordsSir Joseph Cook, Commonwealth Minister for the Navy, referring to the answer to a question in the House of Commons about a ferro-coucrete barge breaking its ...
Article : 97 wordsThe latest news reports that Budapest is quiter. Four food trains are held up halfway between Trieste and Budapest owing to a strike. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe American delegates are dissatisfied at the continual abandonment of their positions regarding reparation and other problems before the Premiers' Conference, ...
Article : 41 wordsIn moving the second reading of the Enemy Repatriation Bill this afternoon in the House of Assembly, the Minister for the Interior (Sir Thomas Watt) said that 2,424 ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the New York "Times" states that an official American memorandum regarding the disposition of the German navy will be presented to the ...
Article : 272 wordsAccording to advices from Berlin the Entente Powers have demanded the resignation of the new Hungarian Government and the election of a National Assembly under the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe British Official Press Bureau notifies that the Board of Trade has announced the prohibition of the exportation of gold coin and bullion to all ...
Article : 53 wordsReports from Japan state that the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, announced in the House of Peers that a gentlemen's agreement with the United States, ...
Article : 85 wordsFrom a French source it has been learned that the National Guard in Austria is displaying Bolshevik tendencies. ...
Article : 28 wordsGeneral Sir John Monash says that it would be generous if France granted to Australia, South Africa and New Zealand land on similar lines to those on which ...
Article : 65 wordsThirteen neutrals have conterred with the League's sub-committee and offered suggestions, and many amendments have been made to meet their views. The neturals ...
Article : 246 wordsA Budapest message reports that M. Lenin (the Bolshevik Prime Minister of Russia) has advised the Hungarians to despatch an army to Vienna. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the New York "Herald" states that Lord Robert Cecil, in the course of an interview, expressed the opinion that questions of race ...
Article : 82 wordsThe officals at the Sinn Fein headquarters in Dublin announce that a "national" welcome will be given to E. de Valera on Wednesday. They assert that ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Serbian delegates have informed the Peace Conference that the Bulgars are mobilising on the Serbian frontier. General Pachitch, the assistant chief of the ...
Article : 42 wordsHorace Rayner, who murdered Mr. William Whiteley (the universal provider) in January 1907 has been released from prison on account of ill health. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Copenhagen correspondent of the London, "Daily Chronicle" reports:—"The German Government will remain in office long enough to sign the peace terms, ...
Article : 158 wordsIt was pointed out in high circles that the effort to provide for the special recognition of the Monroe doctrine would probably lead to Japan proposing that her special rights ...
Article : 39 wordsA Port Elizabeth message says that the spread of anthrax is becoming alarming and that the losses during the last six months have been extremely grave. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn connection with the distribution of the British Navy after the war, it is stated that in addition to the Home Fleet seven squadrons will be stationed on the Atlantic, ...
Article : 52 wordsSome burglars stole jewels and heirlooms of the Portuguese ex-Royal family from the Richmond residence of ex-Queen Amelie. ...
Article : 25 wordsWeather reports received at the bureau on Saturday morning showed that rau had fallen during the previous 24 hours at all coastal stations from Perth ...
Article : 361 wordsContinuous riots are taking place in Koren in connection with the agitation for independence, and many people have been killed. ...
Article : 28 wordsA Johannesburg message reports that an amazing scene followed the decision of the town council, after a heated debate, to adopt a retrenchment scheme, involving the ...
Article : 94 wordsThe "London Gazette" announces the removal from the British Peerage of the Dukes of Albany, Cumberland, and Brunswick (of Germany), and Viscount Taaffe ...
Article : 67 wordsThe League of Nations Committee has reached a unanimons agreement regarding the Covenant. The Japanese will raise the question of racial equality at the Plenary ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Allied naval bases at the islands of Imbros, Tenedos, and Lemnos in the Aegean have been abandoned. ...
Article : 28 wordsIt is stated that the Japanese subscribe generally to the terms of the Labour Commission with reservative on the questions of child labour and the right of association ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is understood that the membership of the executive council of the League of Nations has been increased by two or three additional members representing Labour. ...
Article : 36 wordsThere are indications of a political crisis in Berlin following the recent developments in Hungary. There was some shooting in the streets on Tuesday. The British ...
Article : 97 wordsIt is likely that Geneva will be selected as the capital of the League of Nations ...
Article : 25 wordsThe New York "Times." commenting upon the Nationalist (anti-Imperialist) riots in Egypt, points out that Egypt came under British rule through the ...
Article : 117 wordsThe San Francisco correspondent of the New York "Tribune" says that according to cable message a steamship company has been capitalised by Japanese and American ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Lloyd George and President Wilson are in agreement in connection with the diminished corridor to Dantzig. It is believed that the construction of a new ...
Article : 408 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the New York "Times" states that Irish independence under the United States as mandatory has been discussed in British ...
Article : 43 wordsA German commission of six financiers has been instructed to come to Spa (Belgium) after which they will receive in structions as to the meeting place in France ...
Article : 192 wordsSpartaciste planned a rising of Russian prisoners in Spandan (Prussia), but American troops interfered and scattered the Russian prisoners throughout the country, ...
Article : 37 wordsIn St. Patrick's Cathedral to-day Archbishop Mannix said that the Pope had issued a circular letter to the whole world asking priests and people to join with him ...
Article : 97 wordsIt is reported from Philadelphia that about 20,0001b, of Australian wool have been sold at the Government auctions in that city. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe following movements of transports are notified by the Military Department:— Port Sydney will arrive to-day, but will be definitely quarantined. ...
Article : 48 wordsSpartacist disorders have recurred in the Essen area. A mob at Witten, Westphalia, endeavoured to strom the "Volks-zeitung" offices, but a cordon of police ...
Article : 64 wordsA report furnished to the Chamber of Deputies says that about six thousand Belgians died during the war as the result of ill-treatment by Germans, and that ...
Article : 48 wordsThe London correspondent of the New York "Times" interviewed Mr. Godfrey Isaacs (managing director of Marcom's Wireless Telegraph Company, Ltd.). who ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Peace Conference has appointed a committee to deal with the revision of the Algeciras freaty and also regarding the frontiers of Slesvig. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe revised Covenant of the League of Nations provides that nations may withdraw on two years' notice. No nation will be compelled to accept a mandatory. The ...
Article : 215 wordsSir,—Your leading article of 27th inst., under above heading, just touches the spot. Too much energy is being misdirected in an endeavour to prove that the ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Honorary Minister for Lands (Mr. F. E. Willmott), speaking to a representative of the "West Australian" yesterday said that as the object of the Government ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Canadian Government has extended to Roumania large credits for foodstuffs and machinery. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Hungarian and Bulgarian movements are interppeted in some circles as part of a concerted plan which was arranged in Berlin some time ago to ripen ...
Article : 85 wordsRaoul Villian, who was accused of murdering M. Jean Jaures, the well-known Socialist leader, in 1914, has been acquitted. He pleaded patriotic motives. The ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Armenian delegation has made an urgent appeal for food. It is stated that 45,000 people at Ervan are breadless, and that every kind of animal has been killed ...
Article : 73 wordsAll overtime and the night shift at the small arms factory at Lithgow have been stopped. Reports are circulated that a drastic reduction of hands was ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the News York "Herald" states that the Council of the Four Big Powers, after a consultation with the Allied generals, propose the ...
Article : 64 wordsSir,—Joseph Ward attended Madame Poincare's reception to overseas' soldiers. He thanked the French ladies for their kindness and hospitality to the overseas' men. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Enemy Orimes Commission has completed its final report for submission to the Conference. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 31 Mar 1919, Page 5
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