Both branches of the Legislature reassembled yesterday afternoon, when the temperature was abnormally high, to continue the session that had been adjourned ...
Article : 187 wordsThe comment of the Canadian Press regarding Mr. Tudor's failure to join in the formation of a coalition government is of a restrained chartacter. Several ...
Article : 64 wordsOfficial messages received from Rome say that the Central Powers and maintaining 52 divisions at the Piave and the Brenta lines. ...
Article : 31 wordsAn American inventor has perfected a non-ricocht shell, which is capable of exploding under water. The British and French Admiralty authorities are ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the special war correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" in Frances, writes:—"The relief from the incessant infantry work is reflected in the ...
Article : 232 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent says that M. Lenin and the Soviet condemn the murders of M. Shingareff and M. Kokoshkin, and have issued ...
Article : 186 wordsM. Caillaux was under examination for three hours yesterday respecting the American telegrams. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Admiralty details of the Dardanelles engagement show that the British destroyer Lizard, whilst patrolling to the north-east of Imbros Island, sighted the Breslau and ...
Article : 377 wordsIt was made quite clear to-day by the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Watt) that the statements made by Sir William Irvine and Mr. Austin Chapman ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Home Secretary (Sir George Cave, K.C.) replying to Mr. C. P. Trevelyan in the House of Commons yesterday, said that the police raided the premises of the ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" says that the latest reports from Vienna describe the situation in that city as one of increasing ...
Article : 382 wordsMr. Sanderson, continuing the debate on the Address-in-Reply, remarked that the circumstances under which they were met were so unusual that he might be ...
Article : 742 wordsMembers of the Ministerial corner party are much perturbed because it has been stated that one or more of them intrigued with the Opposition last week, with the ...
Article : 625 wordsThe Manchester "Guardian" says that the authorities are bringing German prisoners of war from France to work on farms in the South of England, previous ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Seine Socialist Council has passed a resolution unanimously recognising the right of M. Albert Thomas (the Socialist statesman) to express his personal views ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. Francis Keating, presiding at the annual meeting of the Australian Pastoral Company, protested against the double income tax, and the injustice of citizens ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. Denman, the ex-chairman of the Shipping Board, in his evidence before the Senate Committee, on war matters, said that the capacity of the American and ...
Article : 59 wordsThree Warspite boys, Ernest Adams, Frederick Blogg and Harold Gurr were charged in the Dartford Police Court yesterday with having set fire to the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe following official despatches have been issued:— London, Jan. 22 (12.35 p.m.).—"We repulsed attempted enemy raids east of ...
Article : 109 wordsThe London Press Bureau reports:—"Sir Edward Carson has resigned his position in the War Cabinet, and has written to the Prime Minister as follows:—'When I joined ...
Article : 489 wordsColonel Charles a'Court Repington, who resigned the position of military correspondent of the London "Times," has been appointed military correspondent of the ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted special leave to appeal from the New South Wales Prize Court, in the matter of the steamship ...
Article : 35 wordsDespite the severest censorship, it is evident that the strike in Austria is spreading. All the industries in Lower Austria particularly are affected. The ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. Arthur Henderson, addressing a conference of the Women's Labour League at Nottingham yesterday, said he believed that the general election would be held, ...
Article : 36 wordsA Stratford man has been fined £250 for having manufactured used tea leaves as "imitation tea." Used tea leaves are also being mixed with tobacco as a cheap ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday some surprise was occasioned at the outset, when the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. P. Collier) stated that he did not ...
Article : 497 wordsThe earlier optimistic reports received from Austraia concerning the situation in that country are believed to have been due to Austro-Swiss propaganda. The ...
Article : 72 wordsThe London Press Bureau reports:—"A new public meals order institutes two meatless days a week. and prohibits the consumption of milk except in tea, coffee, ...
Article : 84 wordsA meeting of the wheatgrowers and others interested in the wheat industry which took place to-day as the outcome of a conference held yesterday proved of great ...
Article : 388 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate on the motion for the adoption of the Governor's Speech was resumed. The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. P. ...
Article : 3,330 wordsNo newspapers have been received from Austria bearing a later date than January 18. The Vienna "Arbeiter Zeitung," the leading Socialist organ in Austria, in a ...
Article : 187 wordsThe House of Lords yesterday carried by 132 votes to 42 Lord Selborne's amendment to the Representation of the People Bill, providing for proportional representation ...
Article : 144 wordsDr. Harold Williams, the Petrograd correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle," says that the decree for the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly justifies the ...
Article : 183 wordsThere is a growing belief that the settlement of the Irish question is not far distant, and Sir Edward Carson's resignation is regarded as a most hopeful sign. ...
Article : 130 wordsIn order to bring returned soldiers into closer touch with prospective employers, the State War Council intends to issue as regular interists a publication containing ...
Article : 50 wordsIt is difficult to ascertain what is actually happening in Austria. The freedom allowed the strike leaders and the Premiers' promptness in meeting their demands ...
Article : 161 wordsOn a charge of having escaped from legal custody at the McLeod reformatory settlement on French Island, William Stevens was committed for trial to-day. ...
Article : 92 wordsMrs. M. A. Britt, of Toodyay, has received word that her son Lieut. William Britt, who left Australia on October 31, 1914, as a private in the 11th Battalion, ...
Article : 239 wordsAccording to official despatches some 160,000 Turks (over 50 per cent. of General von Falkenhayn's entire army) deserted during the march from Constantinople to ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) reports that the Russian Foreign Office has announced that the Bolshevik Government ...
Article : 50 wordsBy a unanimous decision arrived at to-night, the council of the Victorian branch of the British Medical Association decided that the resignations of lodge doctors would ...
Article : 147 wordsAs a result of a conference which was held to-day, it is likely that arrangements will be made between the Federal and the Victorian Governments to secure ...
Article : 110 wordsA meeting of the Fatherland Party in Cologne resulted in Socialists rushing the gathering and singing the "Marseillaise," untill the police were called in and cleared ...
Article : 58 wordsThe New York "World" condemns the War Council Bill as "a vicious measure designed to strip the President of his powers." It adds that if the Bill should ...
Article : 54 wordsA meeting held in London in connection with the Labour Conference accorded to M. Litvinoff (the Bolshevik Plenipotentiary) a tremendous reception. Litvinoff ...
Article : 132 wordsM. Albert Thomas, in a letter to the "Matin," urges that Mr. Lloyd George and President Wilson's terms should be offered to Germany diplomatically. The ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is announced officially that the Government has protested to the Government of China against the torpedoing by Chinese of a United States ganboat on the Yang ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 24 Jan 1918, Page 7
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