It is reported officially from Berlin that a German delegation to conclude an armistice has gone to the western battle front. The London "Daily News" announces that ...
Article : 130 wordsA serious muntiy has broken out on the battleship Kaiser. Sailors attempted to haul down the German flag and the officers resisted with revolvers, but the ...
Article : 429 wordsThe Allies are now within six miles of Mons and three miles of Maubeuge and Avesnes. The foe's retreat is being effected under an intense bombardment, and ...
Article : 58 wordsAmong the German submarine commanders who have met with justice is Schneider, the captain of the U-boat 87, who claimed to have sunk 130,000 tons of ...
Article : 104 wordsThe administration of the Police Department come in for some sharp criticism from Opposition members when the estimates were under discussion in the ...
Article : 2,681 wordsMrs. Chas. Piggott, Coghlan-road, Subiaco, has received a cable message from her husband, Sergeant C. Piggott, notifying her that he has successfully passed his ...
Article : 853 wordsSoldiers who were returning from the front took part in serious riots in the newly-created republic of Voralberg (Austria), where food importations have ceased. ...
Article : 59 wordsScenes of great enthusiasm were witnessed at a meeting in the Exhibition Hall to-night to celebrate the complete surrender of Turkey and Austria. ...
Article : 104 wordsActing-Sergeant Martin O'Meara, one of Western Australia's Victoria Cross winners, has returned home after an absence of over two years on service. He is at ...
Article : 535 wordsMr. R. Lansing (the Secretary of State) has informed Roumania that the Government of the United States will exert its influence towards the fulfilment of ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt), when seen this afternoon with regard to the peace rumours, said that he had no official information on the subject, but if ...
Article : 242 wordsThe following official despatches have been issued:— BRITISH. London Nov. 6 (12.35 p.m.).—"In the ...
Article : 881 wordsThe Croatian National Council has decided to seek a union with Serbia. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Secretary of State has made public the following:— "Department of State, November 5, 1918. "Sir,—I have the honour to request you ...
Article : 538 wordsThe newspapers generally accept the Entente's standpoint without criticism, and support the reservation respection the freedom of the seas. They express their belief ...
Article : 186 wordsA representative of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association reported last night:—"The desperate haste in which the enemy is evacuating with its war ...
Article : 321 wordsPresident Wilson's notification to Germany that she must apply to Marshal Foch for the terms of an armistice has been received with wholehearted approval ...
Article : 393 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Dr. T. J. Macnamara (Financial Secretary of the Admiralty) said that 8,946,000 tons of merchant shipping had been lost by enemy ...
Article : 60 wordsTHE FORMER AUSTRIAN TERRITO RY TO BE EVACUATED BY THE TERMS OF THE ARMISTICE IS INDICATED BY DIAGONAL LINES. VORALBERG, WHERE SWITZERLAND AND GERMANY JOIN, IS A NEW "REPUBLIC," IN WHICH RIOTING BY RETURNING SOLDIERS IS REPORTED. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsThe following are extracts from an serial observer's letters dated September 1, to his father in Perth, a well-known professional man:— ...
Article : 1,027 wordsA Pretoria message says that Mr. H. Burton, Minister for Railways, who was aboard the steamer Galway Castle, when she was torpedoed, has returned to Africa ...
Article : 166 wordsMr. and Mrs. R. Rigby, of Jarrahdale Mills, have received word that their son. Gunner William Rigby, has been admitted to hospital in Bristol with severe gunshot wounds in the foot. ...
Article : 147 wordsThe revolutionary movement in Germany is growing hourly, riots more or less grave, being reported from different cities. The Berlin Socialist newspaper "Vorwaerts" ...
Article : 39 wordsThe newspapers report a Republican victory in connection with the Congressional elections. A later message says that partial ...
Article : 112 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Willcock asked the Minister for Agriculture: (1) Has any official notification been received in regard to the statement ...
Article : 367 wordsIn Berlin Government circles it is declared that whether an understanding between Germany and the Entente Powers is possible as regards Germany's lost ...
Article : 93 wordsThe British Official Press Bureau reported last night:—"The British and Allied armies have suffered a severe loss in the death from pneumonia of Colonel E. F. ...
Article : 99 wordsIn consequence of the appointment of a Price Fixing Advisory Board of four members, the regulations under the War Precautions Act have been amended to meet ...
Article : 264 wordsIt is reported officially from Berlin that copies of a revolutionary pamphlet in the German language were discovered in the luggage of a courier from the ...
Article : 152 wordsThe following French official communique has been made available:—"French troops have occupied the bend of the Dannbe, in the region of Orsova. Disorganisation ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the special correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" on the British front, telegraphed last night:— "One of the most wonderful air exploits of ...
Article : 250 wordsThe following cable message has been received by the Governor-General from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:— "Your Government will be glad to hear ...
Article : 76 wordsThe British Official Press Bureau notifies that the Government has created a civil department of demobilisation and resettlement to deal with all questions ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is reported that the German Socialists have requested the Kaiser to abdicate. ...
Article : 238 wordsAt the annual dinner of the Loyal Orange Institution of Victoria in the Masonic Hall to-night the Grand Master of the Order (Mr. Snowball M.L.A.), said:— ...
Article : 166 wordsWhen the deputation regarding the establishment of freezing works at Fremantle waited on the Premier (Mr. H. B. Lefroy) a few weeks ago, he suggested a conference ...
Article : 166 wordsPhotographs—a page of them—that will interest the farmer are included in this week's issue of the "Western Mail." They show to what extent mechanical food ...
Article : 190 wordsA deputation from the Queensland Loyalty League, including representatives of the Returned Soldiers' Association, warned the Premier to-day, and asked him to take ...
Article : 195 wordsThe following deccrations have been awarded:— D.S.O. and Bar: Lieutenant-Colonel J. McArthur (Australian Infantry). ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Edwin L. James, the special correspondent of the New York "Times" on the American front, says that Sedan has been set on fire by the Germans in retreat, that ...
Article : 68 wordsThe British Admiralty authorities announce that a British patrol vessel was sunk on November 4, and that one man is missing. A British auxiliary vessel was ...
Article : 53 wordsA deputation representing the Syrian residents waited upon the Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) to-night and placed before him a resolution passed by a meet ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 8 Nov 1918, Page 7
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