The steamship Leviathan (formerly the Vaterland) and 16 former North German Lloyd liners, landen with American troops and supplies, have arrived at ports in ...
Article : 186 wordsThe following official reports have been issued respecting the latest air raid: Wednesday (2.30 p.m.).—About 15 hostile machines delivered a number of ...
Article : 258 wordsThe following official bulletins have been issued:— Rome, Jan 30 (7 p.m.).—"We captured Col-del-Rosso and Col-del-Chele on Monday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,025 wordsA wireless Russian political statement from Brest Litovsk denounces Count von Hertling's speech, and describes him as a Jesuit, a reactionary from head to foot, ...
Article : 74 words"On January 7 last," said the Colonial Secretary (Mr. H. P. Colebatch) yesterday, "the 'West Australian' published an excerpt from the 'Civil Service Journal' ...
Article : 611 wordsThe House of Assembly adopted without a division the motion of the Leader of the Unionist Party that a select committ[?]e be appointed to inquire into and report ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Benz Company's large works in Mannheim were damaged seriously during the last British raid on that town. ...
Article : 28 wordsYesterday Lord Coleridge began in London the hearing of the Waterford peerage case, in which George Bee[?]reford, a gardener, asked for a declaration that he is ...
Article : 316 wordsNegotiations have taken place between the State Ministers and Senator Millen, Minister for Repatriation, for some time past on the question of the technical and ...
Article : 131 wordsThe publication of the "Berliner Tageblatt," the "Berliner Post," and the Berlin "Vorwaerts" has been suspended owing to comments made by these newspapers on the ...
Article : 32 wordsA number of grain warehouses in Vienna are on fire, and enormous damage has been done. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe following official shipping reports for the week which ended on Sunday last have been issued:— Italian. ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. Cyril Brown, the New York "World's" Stockholm correspondent states that political circles in Vilna believe that the German censor deleted important pa[?]ts ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Holman) has received a letter from the Agent-General (Mr. Wade), in which it is stated that a somewhat novel development has taken place ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. Robert Lansing (Secretary of State) announced yesterday that an agreement had been made with Britain and Canada whereby some 500,000 Britains and ...
Article : 51 wordsAn aviator who participated in the defence of London on Tuesday says that a British squadron formed in perfect formation at a height of 8,000 feet. They rose ...
Article : 145 wordsOn Sunday in the course of a two hours' speech at the Soviets' Congress, M. Trotsky (the Bolshevik Minister for Froeign Affairs) declared that the Allies were responsible ...
Article : 186 wordsThe "Morning Post's" correspondent at the British headquarters states that during the recent bombing raids in Germany British aviators made a liberal use of ...
Article : 54 wordsThe British Admiralty states that the two steamers, the loss of which was announced in the House of Commons on January 23, were the transport Aragon, ...
Article : 291 wordsLast night the House of Commons, by 223 votes to 113, rejected the amendment made by the House of Lords in the Franchise Bill in connection with proportional ...
Article : 493 wordsThe Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook), referring to-day to the motion of which Dr. Arthur has given notice in the Legislative Assembly, in regard to the commandeering ...
Article : 169 wordsDuring a fire at a spice merchant's warehouse at Vauxhall a wall collapsed, killing seven firemen. The fire was due to incendiary bombs dropped on Tuesday ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Lloyd George (the British Prime Minister), M. Georges Clemencean (the Premier of France), and Signor Victor Emanuel Oriande (the Premier of Italy) ...
Article : 42 wordsMany persons were injured at the destruction of a shelter during Monday night's raid. One dead Jew had £360 in his pockets. In anothere poor district three ...
Article : 95 wordsMrs. M. Gregory, of Welshpool, has received news of the death of her son, Private Charles Gregory, as the result of wounds received in action. The deceased ...
Article : 61 wordsThe following official despatches have been issued:— London, January 30 (12.45 p.m.).—"One of our patrols attacked successfully a post ...
Article : 222 wordsThe members of the Roumanian Embassy have left for Stockholm. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe 381st casualty list was released by the Censor yesterday, and is published below. It contains the names of Western Australian soldiers, together with those ...
Article : 576 wordsA horrible jest was perpetrated at the expense of the Bolsheviks. A train arrived at Petrograd, and it was announced that it contained flour. When the seals ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. and Mrs. J. Sinolair, of Claremont, have received word that their son Alec Sinclair, who has been dangerously ill in France, is recovering and is returning to Australia ...
Article : 235 wordsA wireless German official message, intercepted by the Admiralty, states:—"Our avaiators successfully bombed London, South end, Dunkirk, Gravelines, and Calais." ...
Article : 28 wordsThe New York "Times" London correspondent has interviewed Lord Rothermere, Chairman of the Air Board, and he declares that the world will be surprised ...
Article : 585 wordsOn Monday the Soviets' Congress approved of a free hand being given to M. Trotsky (the Bolshevik Minister for Foreign Affairs). M. Trotsky said that he ...
Article : 61 wordsThe first published story of the Aragon, told by a nurse on board the vessel, says that the Aragon sailed from Marseilles under a destroyer escort. Land was sighted ...
Article : 152 wordsA Russian wireless political message states that a decree issued by M. Lenin assigns 20,000,000 roubles to the organisation of a workment and peasants' red army. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe demands of the Berlin strikers include peace without annexations and indemnities, the abolition of the military control of war factories, and the restoration of ...
Article : 340 wordsThe Council of Commissaries has declared gold a State monoply. Gold articles in the hands of private persons, banks, monastries, and goldsmiths are to pass to the ...
Article : 40 wordsRecently the Kalgoorlie Municipal Councila applied to the Railway Commissioner for the payment of expenses incurred in regulating traffic over the Maritana-street ...
Article : 201 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday, Dr. Macnamara (Financial Secretary to the Admiralty), stated that the British casualties during the recent Dardanelles action, ...
Article : 102 wordsThe New York "Evening Post" says that Mr. William B. Thompson, who headed the American Red Cross mission to Russia, gave 1,000,000 dollars (about £200,000) to ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the Bradford-on-Avon Police Court yesterday, Admiral Poore was fined £30 on six charges of food hoarding. The police said that they found on the premises 501b. ...
Article : 153 wordsIt is reported that the White Guards defeated Russian soldiers in the north, but the Red Guards are the masters of the situation in the south of Finland. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe wireless signal, "S.O.S.," was received at an Atlantic port from an unnamed British liner in mid-ocean, notifying that some Arab firemen on board had ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. Curchin, who was engaged in England to control the construction of standardised ships under the Commonwealth shipbulding scheme, has returned from a ...
Article : 169 wordsIn the House of Lords last evening the second reading of the Non-Ferrous Metals Bill was carried. ...
Article : 24 wordsAccording to a cable message received from London by the secretary to the Postal Department (Mr. Oxenham), the mails lost on the torpedoed Cunard liner Andania ...
Article : 46 wordsThere is much adverse comment here on the London report that the Bolshevik Government has appointed Mr. John Reed to be Russian Consul in New York. Mr. Reed ...
Article : 57 wordsThe War Office reports that the Arabs have occupied a Turkish post to the north of Malan, capturing the garrison. They also routed the Turkish forces in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 439 wordsA deputation claiming to speak for the Russians resident in Melbourne and for a number of Russians in Queensland waited on the Secretary to the Prime Minister's ...
Article : 186 wordsMr. John Rathom, the editor of the Providence "Journal." Rhode Island (U.S.A.) has an article in the "World's Work" magazine, in which he shows that ...
Article : 193 wordsAt the Adelaide Police Court to-day Henry Johnson was charged with having falsely represented himself as a returned soldier on January 14, with having worn ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that the Duke of Connaught has arrived in Egypt. He has been deputed by the King to visit the Egyption command. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe High Court has decided to prohibit the publication of newspaper reports of the Malvy case [M. Malvy who was Minister for the ...
Article : 125 wordsThe New York "World's" London correspondent authoritatively,contradicts the reports of large stocks of wheat in Russia. He adds that the wheat has rotted, of has ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 1 Feb 1918, Page 7
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