M. Clemanceau relinquished the presidency of the Supreme Council to M. Millerand (the new Premier) during the morning session of the Council. It was decided ...
Article : 142 wordsCaptain G. C. Matthews, and Sergt. T. Kay, in their Sopwith "Wallaby" aeroplane, reached Bagdad from Aleppo after a flight of four hours. They covered 1,150 miles ...
Article : 304 wordsThe ex-Kaiser, writing from Corfu in May, 1909, confines himself to a long diatribe against the Press. He says: "A few weeks ago, when affairs became ...
Article : 701 wordsThe policy which is emerging from the Supreme Council appears to be an Allied defence of the border States of Finland, Livonia, Courland, Lithuania and Poland, ...
Article : 165 wordsThe final figures in connection with the ironmoulders' ballot show that a large majority of the men on strike is in favour of the resumpton of work. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Japanese Embassy has published a report of the speech delivered by the Japanese Premier (Viscount Hara) at the opening of the Diet in Tokio on January ...
Article : 712 wordsThere has been a new crop of outrages in Ireland. A constable was wounded seriously last night in Thurles (Tipperary) which is a proclaimed area, and the centre ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 406 wordsA strike on the Italian railways is general, and few trains are running. Some have machine guns mounted on the engines, and troops are guarding the ...
Article : 40 wordsA general review of the employment position in December is published in the "Gazette," issued by the Ministry for Labour. It shows that the iron moulders' ...
Article : 100 wordsThe interruption of the Supreme Council's sittings, owing to the French ministerial situation, is deplored generally. The deadlock which has occurred over the ...
Article : 152 wordsThe British Military Mission in Russia reported on January 22:—"The retreat on the eastern half of General Denikine's front continues. The Don army is ...
Article : 93 wordsIn urging in the House of Representatives that anti-sedition measures should be enacted by the Congress, Mr. T. L. Blanton (Democrat, Texas) declared that ...
Article : 52 wordsAfter a long delay owing to bad weather, Lieut. Raymond Parer, of Melbourne, and Lieut. J. C. McIntosh of Western Australia, have arrived in their De Haviliand ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. W. H. Taft is active in promoting senatorial negotiations for the ratification of the Peace Treaty. He points out that 80 senators are in favour of the ratification, ...
Article : 214 wordsMarshal Foch reported to the Supreme Council that he estimated that at least four European divisions would be necessary for the Causcasus. The Council, ...
Article : 179 wordsIt was expected that during the weekend another attempt to bring the parties in the shipping strike to a common understanding would be initiated by the ...
Article : 392 wordsThe allotment of 100 aeroplanes which the Imperial Government is presenting to Australia, has been now completed, and 45 have been already handed over to Captain ...
Article : 103 wordsFullers' Dramatic Players are closing their Perth season with John Ritter's delightful serio-comedy, "The House of Lies," the production of which, at His Majesty's ...
Article : 1,515 wordsCaptains Broome and Cockeril, ex-officers of the Royal Air Force, are attempting to fly to Capetown in a Vickers-Vimy aeroplane similar to that used by Sir Ross ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Federal Council of Churches, representing 35,000,000 members, has protested to President Wilson against the Vatican being allowed representation on the ...
Article : 37 wordsAccording to Press reports, the Advisory Diplomatic Council has decided to withdraw the Japanese troops shortly from Siberia. Japanese soldiers are now being ...
Article : 174 wordsThe newspapers in the western provinces of Canada are undergoing a severe famine with regard to printing paper. In some of the cities the publication of newspapers has ...
Article : 165 wordsMr. Charles Cowen, assistant secretary of the Zionist organisation in America, declares that the Paris Peace Conference will announce shortly that Britain has been ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Government of Holland has despatched to the Allies a reply declining to surrender the ex-Kaiser. It bases its attitude on treaty rights but hints indirectly that ...
Article : 108 wordsPresident Wilson has re-appinted the American members of the permanent International High Tribunal of Arbitration at The aHgue. Their terms of ...
Article : 72 wordsOn Saturday the engineers employed upon the State steamer Bambrs (at Fremantle) ceased work. The service made to these men the same offer as was made ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Prince of Wales, accompnied by Lord Stamfordham (the Kings Private Secretary) called on Mr. Lloyd George in Downing-street and discussed for about an ...
Article : 392 wordsAn amendment of the Repatriation Act has been gazetted to provide for State boards advancing to returned soldiers, who undergo university traning, the necessary ...
Article : 87 wordsLieut. General Sir Richard Haking, K.C.B. (who was promoted for distinguished services in the war) commands two British divisons which will proceed shortly ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Australian Press Association understands that Hollands refusal to surrender the ex-Kaiser has not surprised official circles, but the Note must not be regarded as ...
Article : 241 wordsAt the banquet of the London Unionist Association Mr. Arthur J. Balfour (Lord President of the Council and one of the Britain peace delegates), referring to the ...
Article : 464 wordsAddressing a meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night the secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees" Federation (Mr. A. C. Willis) said it was wrong ...
Article : 200 wordsThe German naval authorities in the Baltic announce that German dignity frobids any communication, except official, with the foreigners on the Allied Commissions. ...
Article : 51 wordsA double downing accident was reported this afternoon. Miss Rogers, a young woman, was surfing near Barreicey, when she was carried out by the unertow. ...
Article : 64 wordsSeven Germans, including an army captain and his wife, have been lodged in the Lille Citadel to await their trial on the charge of pillaging during the German ...
Article : 37 wordsThe German Minister to France, Herron Mayer, has arrived here. Herr von Lersner (who was one of the German peace delegates) will remain in Paris as ...
Article : 41 wordsThe price of tea in Melbourne has been advanced from 1d. to 2d. per 1b. wholesale. ...
Article : 23 wordsDetective-Sergeant Brennan, after 5 years special police service with the Australian forces in Egypt, France and England, returns by the Osterley to-morrow. In ...
Article : 193 wordsYesterday was the tenth day of the heat wave, and still no relief is in sight. On Saturday the temperature was 99deg. In the evening the easterly wind, which ...
Article : 445 wordsMr. H. H. Asquith has accepted the invitation from Paisley (Scotland) to contest the vacancy there. The Paisley Unionists' Association has selected Mr. ...
Article : 404 wordsThe pan-Germans are sending the ex-Kaiser a birthday address. They express sympathy with him in the dark days and hard trials he is now suffering, and assure ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times: learns authoritatively that the Government of the United States is not associationg itself with the efforts of ...
Article : 83 wordsA good deal of agitation exists amongst the Indians in Fiji, the leader being a man with a university education. A meeting was held in the Town Hall on Boxing Day ...
Article : 283 wordsThe New York Yacht Club has issued an official statement that it will race Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock IV. for the America Cup at Sandy Hook about July ...
Article : 229 wordsLater wireless messages contradict the report that the steamer Powhatan's passengers were taken off by the White Star liner Cedric. The passengers are still ...
Article : 204 wordsA number of police constables raided a clandestine meeting in Barcelona and arrested 57 prominent and dangerous Anarchists ...
Article : 200 wordsAn epidemic of inflenza is prevalent throughout Japan, and there have been about 200,000 cases in Tokio during the present month. A son of the Emperor ...
Article : 106 wordsThe president of the Loyalists' League of Victoris (Dr. A. Leeper), on behalf of several organisations has protested to the Lord Mayor (Cr. J. G. Aikman) against the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 26 Jan 1920, Page 5
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