The following official despatches have been issued:— London, Feb. 28 (11.40 p.m.).—"We bombed a railway station east of Lille and other ...
Article : 200 wordsMr. A. McCallum, general secretary of the [?].L.F., Western Australian branch, returned to the State on Wednesday. As representative of the local Trades Hall, Mr. ...
Article : 1,487 wordsIt is reported that enemy forces under Generals Alexieff and Korniloff are attempting to fight through into the interior of the Don district, and that many of the ...
Article : 159 wordsAs the result of yesterday's negotiations the outlook in connection with the Collie coal trouble is more hopeful, and those who have been working whole-heartedly to assure ...
Article : 734 wordsThe following wireless Russian official message was intercepted by the British Admiralty authorities:—"A proclamation issued by the president of the Central ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Commission on the Cost of Living recommends the fixing of the price of wheat at 32s. a bag of 200lb., and the mixing of wheat with maize flour for war bread. ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. F. W. Lov[?]l of Cheriton-street, East Perth, has been advised that his son, Signaller Jack B. Lovell, is expected to arrive in Western Australia shortly. Private Lovell was on ...
Article : 135 wordsThe London Press Bureau announces that Mr. Lloyd George, accompanied by Mr. G. N. Barnes (Labour representative in the War Cabinet), Sir Auckland C. Geddes ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) telegraphs that the Austrians have refused to advance against the Russians in Volhynia, ...
Article : 66 wordsDuring the past twelve months wheat stacking has been carried on at the Outar Harbour and Fort Adelaide under contract by arrangement with the Port Adelaide ...
Article : 354 wordsWhen M. Litvinoff (the Bolshevik representative in London) and his staff arrived at the so-called embassy office in Victoria-street, London, they found the doors barred ...
Article : 528 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. F. G. Kellaway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry for Munitions, said that the modification of the British munitions ...
Article : 58 wordsA message received here from Berlin says that a large German fleet has left a Baltic harbour on route for Finland, and that some 1,200 Finnish soldiers have arrived ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. Charles Grasty, the London correspondent of the New York "Times." telegraphs from Paris that the collapse of Russia frees the German fleet in the Baltic. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Manchester "Guardian" says that The Kaiser is sounding Spain with a view to inducing King Alfonso to make a proposal for the abandonment of air raids on town. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe British Admiralty authorities intercepted the following wireless Russian official message:—"M. Zatonsky, the president of the peace delegation of the people's ...
Article : 78 wordsBrigadier-General Ramaciotti, Inspector-General of Administration, is inquiring into the administration of the remount department with a view of removing various ...
Article : 26 wordsThe American authorities have agreed to restore the Spanish railways which have been damaged recently, ensuring thereby large supplies for General Pershing's forces ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Board of Trade has abolished the flat rates for war risks, and is now charging premiums graded according to the actual risks of particular voyages. It is ...
Article : 67 wordsThe advance guard of the American army is taking its first experience of war in Lorraine, where patrol en[?] have occurred already with Bavarian troops. ...
Article : 316 wordsThe following wireless German official message was intercepted by the British Admiralty authorities:—"The fourth Esthonian regiment has placed itself under our ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following have been listed for return to Australian, and are actually on route from abroad. No further information can be supplied, excepting the approximate time of ...
Article : 268 wordsThe personnel of the French Commission which is to visit Australia shortly will include M. Metin, ex-Minister for the Blockade, representing the Government; General ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Finnish Government has written to the Kaiser asking him, as the mightiest protector of Germanic culture and evangelical faith, to obtain security for the ...
Article : 97 wordsSenator de Largie, the Government Whip in the Senate, arrived from Melbourne on Wednesday. Speaking to a reporter on Thursday upon the Federal political ...
Article : 451 wordsThe "Fra[?]rter Zeitung," the leading journalistic organ of the German financial classes, says that the terms which the Central Powers are demanding from ...
Article : 58 wordsInquiries at the Premier's office yesterday elicited the information that there will be no public holiday on Anzac Day (April 25). The Government has been in ...
Article : 113 wordsA resident of Adelaide has received a tragic letter from a Russian lady who was forced to flee from Petrograd to a town near the Sea of Asov. She says: "I am ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Post" says that the Government is preparing to take legal possession of the properties of the Hamburg-American ...
Article : 102 wordsThe newspaper "Nichi-Nichi-Shimbun" (Tokio) says that the Allied Ambassadors are handling the Russian situation in conjunction with the Japanese Government. ...
Article : 128 wordsWhen seen late yesterday afternoon, the Minister for Mines and Railways (Mr. C. A. Hudson) said that he had received a telephonic communication from the coal ...
Article : 88 wordsIn the Reichstag yesterday Dr. Stresemann (leader of the National Liberals) urged the retention of Belgium as a means of bargaining for the return of the German ...
Article : 294 wordsThe committee report that the old machines have been overhauled, all being now in order, and that there are many new wheels and attachments about thirty ...
Article : 302 wordsLate last night Mr. O'Loghlen, M.L.A., made the following brief statement regarding the position:— "A meeting of the delegates' board will ...
Article : 241 wordsThe following official despatch has been received from the British headquarters in Mesopotamia:—"Our patrols got into contact with the Turks near Hit (on the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) announced to-day that he had refused the application of Mr. A. W. Foster for a passport to enable him to proceed ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is believed generally that Japan intends to take very energetic measures if peace is concluded in Brest Litovisk. She is determined to prevent the Germans from ...
Article : 536 wordsIn the course of an interview yesterday, the Minister for Industries (Mr. R. T. Robinson) pointed out that his endenours to promote and encourage local industries could ...
Article : 451 wordsThere were 182 persons on board of the hospital ship Glenart Castle Despite many hours' search for other survivors, only an enemy lifeboat has been ...
Article : 285 wordsThe Serbian Parliament has reassembled in Corfu. The Government resigned, owing to the opposition which was shown to its nominee for the parliamentary ...
Article : 31 wordsThe votes taken in the trenches at the front have increased the Government's majority to 67. ...
Article : 25 wordsWord has been received in Perth that Lance-Corporal Roy Shapcott, of the South African Scottish Infantry, who is a nephew of Mr. L. E. Shapcott, Secretary to the ...
Article : 504 wordsMr. R. E. Sexton and Mr. J. W. Davidson returned to-day from the Central Division, where, with Mr. C. Peemberton (Deputy Commissioner for the Central Division), ...
Article : 303 wordsIn the Reichstag yesterday Herr Philip Scheidemann, the leader of the Socialist Majority Party, criticised frankly the Kaiser's assertion that the enemy must ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Government has commandeered all the platinum supplies. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe following wireless Italian official bulletin has been issued:—"A strong patrol north of Col-del-Rosso captured two of the enemy's 11-inch trench mortars. Our ...
Article : 218 wordsVienna messages received here indicate that the political crisis continues. The Austrian Government has informed the Socialists that the Budget must be passed ...
Article : 57 wordsA representative of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association secured interviews with some of the passengers who were on the Spanish steamer Igotzmendi, ...
Article : 462 wordsPeter Montserrat (25) was charged in the Sydney Police Court to-day with having administered poison to his child. His wife said that on February 12 she left her ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the Colonial Institute yesterday Lord Denbigh revealed a curious diplomatic secret. Early in 1906 the Germans were seeking concessions in Madeira. The ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 2 Mar 1918, Page 7
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