Mr. Lloyd George (the Prime Minister), in addressing employers and trade unionists at last Wednesday's conference eulogised not only the soldiers but also the ...
Article : 677 wordsThe State Department made public the corrections in the terms of the armistice as accepted finally by Germany. The following are the revised sections, other sections ...
Article : 1,750 wordsThe secretary (Mr. L. L. Williams) and president (Mr. J. H. Smith) of the National Union of Waterside Workers made the following statement yesterday to a ...
Article : 713 wordsFremantle put on its most enthusiastic and joyous air yesterday, and turned out in thousands to welcome home the boys who went away with the first contingents to ...
Article : 649 wordsIn the name of the United States Government General Pershing (commanding the American forces in France) invested Marshal Foch at a special parade at Senlis ...
Article : 120 wordsIt is announced officially that German women have appealed to American women to intercede with the Government of the United States for a modification of the ...
Article : 79 wordsReports are reaching the State Department here that conditions approaching anarchy prevail in Germany and Austria, owing to the misbehaviour of returning ...
Article : 36 wordsAt the quarterly meeting of the Fremantle Chamber of Commerce, held on Thursday last, the following resolutions were carried:— ...
Article : 201 wordsThe formation of Herr Ebert's Cabinet in Berlin is not yet complete. Six of the leading portfolios have been allotted to Socialists, including Herr Haase, Herr Barth, and ...
Article : 188 wordsIn all there are 929 original Anzacs on board the transport, made up of quotas from each State. The Western Australian section numbers six officers and 63 ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) reports that American soldiers have entered Briey (near the Luxembourg frontier), which possesses ...
Article : 34 wordsIn connection with the mystery which has surrounded Captain Gordon Campbell's winning of the Victoria Cross in February, 1917 it is now explained that he was on ...
Article : 296 wordsThe Allies have begun their advance into the evacuated territories, and the French flag will float in Alsace and Lorraine on Sunday. ...
Article : 33 wordsAccording to a wireless French official despatch, Marshal Foch has sent a message to the German high command to the affect that German troops in Belgium are ...
Article : 111 wordsIn the Senate to-day Senator Needham asked the Minister representing the Minister for the Navy had the returned soldiers' organsiation of Western Australia applied ...
Article : 143 wordsThe children and parents of the Mount Lawley district congregated at the Inglewood State School on Thursday to add their quota to the peace celebrations. Mr. J. ...
Article : 480 wordsSpeaking at a luncheon which was given yesterday by the Agents-General for Australia. Mr. W. M. Hughes (the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth) said that ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Australian Corps was in process of moving up to the lines to re-enter the battle when the armistice was signed. The First Division had reached the forward ...
Article : 544 wordsAlthough it was officially announced on Thursday from the Premier's office that the Government was unable to agree to a half holiday being granted on Wednesday next, ...
Article : 750 wordsIt has been intimated unofficially that Canada is likely to press for an indemnity from Germany, the Dominion not having secured any territory as the result of the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Mr. G. H. Roberts, M.P.), announces that the general arrangements are being pressed forward to repatriate the workmen who came from the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Premier of New South Wales (Mr. W. A. Holman) in a telegram to the Premier of this State his expressed his admiration of the part played by Western ...
Article : 263 wordsThough only just returned to its normal groove after the armistice celebrations, the city made a good showing yesterday to welcome the Anzacs' special furlough party. ...
Article : 1,096 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Bonar Law said that the King would send a message to the Empire on Tuesday next by addressing both Houses of Parliament ...
Article : 75 wordsThe War Office announces that it will be impossible for some time to permit civilians to visit soldiers' graves in France and Belgium. The War Graves Commission is ...
Article : 59 wordsWhen the French Mission was here General Pan handed to the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) a message from M. Clemencean. In the House of ...
Article : 328 wordsThe peace celebrations in London were continued on Wednesday night. Some ten thousand girls and soldiers, including many Australians, gathered in Trafalgar-square, ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Board of Trade has withdrawn its prohibition of the importation of apples into Britain ...
Article : 23 wordsResidents of Queen's Park have contributed liberally to the fund for entertaining the children of the district on the local recreation ground this afternoon. In ...
Article : 419 wordsIn the House of Commons last evening Mr. James Ian Macpherson (the Deputy Secretary of State for War) said that all officers and men in the navy and the army ...
Article : 61 wordsBoth the Roman Catholic Church and the combined Protestant denominations have now arranged to hold memorial services in King's Park to-morrow afternoon at 4 ...
Article : 754 wordsThe Government of the United States has extended to Italy a further credit of 100,000,000 dollars (about £20,000,000). ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" reports that the ex-Crown Prince of Germany, with two adjutant officers, and a bodyguard of ten ...
Article : 216 wordsAustria has asked President Wilson to endeavour to induce the Allies to modify the Turkish armistice in order to allow Austrians and Hungarians who are living in ...
Article : 49 wordsBelgian and Allied troops will enter Namur on Saturday, and Liege on Tuesday. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe final meeting of the central war loan committee was held in the Mayor's Parlour yesterday afternoon. The Mayor (Mr. W. F. Lathlain) presided. Mr. E. C. ...
Article : 419 wordsThe military authorities advise that members of the A.I.F. as per list J (published in last Tuesday's issue of the "West Australian") are expected to disembark ...
Article : 46 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Simeon D. Fess (Republican, Ohio) introduced a resolution to set apart July 14, 1919, as a day of world celebrations in ...
Article : 65 wordsFurther particulars have arrived regarding the death of Lieut. Gordon S. Gemmell, who was reported killed in action on August 10, this year. Lieut. Gemmell was ...
Article : 196 wordsThe general strike is confined to German Switzerland. There is little disorder. The extreme Socialists demand women's suffrage old-age pensions, the State monopoly of ...
Article : 49 wordsA wireless German official message says that the new Prussian Government has issued a proclamation confiscating the Prussian Crown's entailed property, and ...
Article : 54 wordsR. S. Ross, a prominent Socialist, was charged under the War Precautions Act in the City Court to-day with having exhibited the Red Flag at Flinders Park on ...
Article : 68 wordsArrangements are being made to give a cordial welcome to the French mission on Monday The day has been declared a public holiday, and already the streets are ...
Article : 187 wordsThe New York Women's Organisation has asked President Wilson to send a party of American women to the Peace Conference. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe German cruiser Koenigsberg, with the Socialist envoys on board. will meet the representatives of the British Admiralty in order to discuss the naval conditions of ...
Article : 133 wordsRepresentations will be made to the Premier (Mr. Lawson) to-morrow on behalf of the English firm of Brunner, Mond and Co., Ltd., which is desirous of ...
Article : 82 wordsSyndicalist riots occurred in Copenhagen throughout Wednesday night, a number of persons being wounded. Numerous arrests were made. The "Social Demokraten" ...
Article : 52 wordsNisi Prius (No. 1 Court).—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Burnside.—In Divorce: Dissolution of marriage Mabel Edith Park (petitioner) and Charles Athelstan Park ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 16 Nov 1918, Page 7
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