An intercepted German wireless message states that all the speakers at Thursday's conference of the Federal States emphasised the importance of national unity, and ...
Article : 240 wordsThough the King's visit was officially termed a military visit, the population made a holiday and began to line the route hours before daylight, taking stools ...
Article : 436 wordsA Bloemfontein message states that a conference of Nationalist leaders was held there during the week, including General Hertzog. Though the members ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Lloyd George in a later speech at Newcastle said: "We had given equal rights to the Germans who abused the hospitality by plotting and betraying our security; ...
Article : 231 wordsIn connection with the case in which the Prize Court in London heard the Crown's claim to consiscate £500,000 worth of wool which was consigned from ...
Article : 102 wordsReports from Cologne state that there has been repeated fighting in Westphalia between the soldiers passing through and the local Workmen's and Soldiers' ...
Article : 107 wordsSenhor Domicio Dagama, the Brazilian Minister for Foreign Affairs stated in an interview that Brazil will participate in the Peace Conference and will be against ...
Article : 59 wordsThe air force casualties since April 1, 1918. have been:—Killed, 1,551 officers and 1,129 men; wounded 2,357 officers and 631 men: missing, 1,612 officers and 225 ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Brussels, correspondent of the New York "Times" interviewed M. De la Croix, the new Belgian Premier, who said: "Though England and the United States ...
Article : 111 wordsThere have been strikes in Berlin owing to the scarcity of coal and provisions. The consumption of alcohol has been prohibited. An Amsterdam telegram states that ...
Article : 68 wordsIt is officially stated at Vienna that the Government has resolved to invite an inquiry into the responsibility for the war of many former Ambassadors and ...
Article : 170 wordsThe German insinuation that the Entente is likely to raise the blockade is authoritatively denied: It is pointed out that the armistice terms maintain the blockade. ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. Austen Chamberlain, speaking at West Birmingham, said that no single member of the Government could give a definite answer whether he was in favour of ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Munich correspondent of the London "Daily News" says:—"Though out[?]ardly calm the situation in Germany presents disquieting possibilities. The Central ...
Article : 114 wordsAdvices from Luxembourg state that the Grand Duchess expected to abdicate, and the Chamber will shortly choose between a republic or union with Belgium. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Germans are removing the mines and some of the minefields at the entrance to the Baltic, but they assert that the charts of the other fields were lost during the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that a White Paper discloses that the Foreign Office on November 11 forwarded to British representatives in Allied and neutral countries ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. Winston Churchill, Minister of Munitions, speaking at Dundee said that the expenses of the war could not possibly be recovered from the Germans. All we ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Presidential Committee, after an in vestigation of the prohibition of brewing throughout the United State, recommends the continuance of the order, and all ...
Article : 54 wordsThe "Daily Express's" correspondent at Vienna gives a grim account of 60,000 human wrecks, with bones protruding through the skin, haunting the public soup ...
Article : 94 wordsMrs. W. H. Luff, of Isidore-street North Fremantle, has received word that her husband, Private T. Luff, has been admitted to the 1st Birmingham War Hospital. Rednal, England. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe German Independent Socialists have issued a proclamation declaring that the election of the National Assembly will be a farce, if it is taken immediately, as the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe King will visit Brussels before returning to England. ...
Article : 18 wordsGeneral Marsh, the Chief of Staff, states that the United States proposes the returning home in December of 150,000 men. Converted battleships will be used as ...
Article : 62 wordsThat the application made to the Arbitration Court by the Commissioner of Railways regarding the constitution of the W. A. Amalgamated Society of Railway ...
Article : 301 wordsThere is considerable excitement at Budapest owing to the advance of Roumanian armies into Transylvania. It is expected that they will occupy the greater part of ...
Article : 39 wordsM. Clemenceau and Marshal Foch will arrive in London to-day. Troops will line the route to the French Embassy. ...
Article : 30 wordsHerr Eisner, Premier of Bavaria, has notified the Berlin Foreign Secretary that as the latter attempts to perpetuate the old regime's methods the Bavarian Foreign ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Arno Dosch Fleurot, the special correspondent of the New York "World," reports from Berlin via Copenhagen:—"The Berlin Independents and Majority Socialists ...
Article : 181 wordsA newly-built American seaplane has made a successful flight, carrying 50 men. ...
Article : 17 wordsField-Marshal Haig reported on Friday:—"We advanced and reached the German frontier on the whole front from just northward of the Duchy of Luxembourg to ...
Article : 37 wordsFighting at Agram, the capital of Croatia and Slavonia, between the republicans and the monarchists continues. A military revolt broke out at Bebreczia. The ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the United Press Association states that the President will probably address Congress on December 2, and begin his official ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Prussian Minister of Education, who is a Socialist, has issued an instruction to the schools that the teaching of history hitherto has been misused in order to ...
Article : 76 wordsEfforts are being made to hasten the completion of the Peace Conference in order that the demobilisation can commence at the earliest possible date. The ...
Article : 139 wordsA pogrom (massacre) at Lemberg (Galicia) set fire to the Jewish quarter, including the Synagogue. Hundreds of men, women, and children were killed and their ...
Article : 76 wordsAdverting to a "yellow tale" of jealousies between Field-Marshal Haig and General Pershing, and between Marshal Foch and Field-Marshal Haig, published in ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. Samuel Gompers is heading the American delegates to the Paris International Labour Conference, which is to be held simultaneously with the Peace ...
Article : 76 wordsAs the result of the inhuman German army edict giving the Alsatians 24 hours to leave Germany or to renounce their nationality, refugees are streaming across ...
Article : 61 wordsHerr Eckhardstein, formerly a German diplomatist in London, has published a book of his experiences. He says that Mr. Alfred Rothschild in 1901 told him that ...
Article : 140 wordsThe "Politiken" states that the Austrian Government has told the ex-Emperor Karl that he must leave Austria. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe 448th and 449th casualty lists were released by the Censor yesterday and are published hereunder. They contain the names of Western Australian soldiers, ...
Article : 1,511 wordsThe famous pastels of Maurice Queentinde la Tour which were looted by the Germans from St. Quentin, have been recovered intact at Maubeuge. ...
Article : 293 wordsAn Army Medical Corps war prisoner relates that an English prisoner who was ill with dysentery was placed in a coffin, notwithstanding the narrator's protest ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Austro-Hungarian casualties to the end of May were 4,000,000 killed, wounded, and sick. The 800,000 killed included 17,000 officers. The casualties during the ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is officially announced that the American delegates to the Peace Conference will be President Wilson Mr. Robert Lansing (Secretary of State). Colonel E. M. ...
Article : 169 wordsAn order has been issued in which it is stated that prices orders No. 38 made on September 14. 1916, relating to the maximum prices for meat; No. 245, made ...
Article : 139 wordsThe German Government is being urged to invite President Wilson to visit Germany before the Peace Conference. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. G. H. Green, a Melbournian, who was one of the Matunga's Passengers, has arrived in London from Ruhleben in good health. He highly praises the help ...
Article : 142 wordsThere are many rumcurs from Germany that counter revolutionary plans are progressing. A number of army leaders favour the return of the Kaiser. Officers ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the United Press Association states that a report from Berlin declares that Germany has ceded North Slesvig to Denmark. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Paris Municipal Council proposes to ask the Peace Conference to demand that Germany repay the war levies inflicted after the Franco-Prussian war, totalling, ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that America's Peace Conference proposals for a league of nations contemplate an international ...
Article : 133 wordsFor the December Civil Sittings of the Supreme Court, which will be opened to-morrow, the following cases have been set down for hearing:— ...
Article : 344 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that Prince Antoine of Orleans has died as the result of a flying accident on Tuesday whilst bringing despatches from France. ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. F. G. Kellaway, Parliamentary Secretary for Munitions, addressing the Industrial Reconstruction Committee, said that the United Kingdom, besides ...
Article : 110 wordsThe last Thuringian sovereign Prince Johann of Schwarzburg, has abdicated. ...
Article : 16 wordsAt a meeting of the Workers and Soldiers' Council in Berlin speakers alleged that several generals were inciting the troops to destroy the revolution. The ...
Article : 41 wordsA Pretoria message states that General von Lettow the German commander in East Africa, is being interned at Dar-es-Salaam, having surrendered ...
Article : 35 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at Ekaterinburg, in the Ural district, states that the Judicial Commission has not found any evidence to prove that the ex-Czar ...
Article : 50 wordsThe London correspondent of the United Press Association has had a series of interviews on the question of the freedom of the seas. ...
Article : 248 wordsThe ex-Kaiserin has arrived at Maasberger. She seemed in high spirits and joined the ex-Kaiser at Wieringen. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is not unlikely that when the period of demobilisation approaches many Australian troops will be sent to Egypt, and will also visit Gallipoli prior to sailing ...
Article : 58 wordsMeetings are being held in various towns denouncing the treatment of prisoners in enemy countries and demanding the punishment of the guilty, also the repatriation ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Renwick the Amsterdam correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle," visited the ex-Crown Prince's home at Wieringen, which is in an agricultural and ...
Article : 190 wordsEx-Prince Leopold, of Bavaria, and General Hoffmann have been arrested and interned at Kovno, in Lithuania. ...
Article : 24 wordsMrs. Andrew Fisher entertained a number of Australian soldiers from the Southall and other hospitals who have lost limbs at tea at Australia House. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Press Bureau announces:—"In view of the confused state of the currency in Northern Russia, the British Government has decided to assist the Provisional ...
Article : 81 wordsM. lgnace Under-Secretary for Military Justice, informed the Chamber of Deputies that Germany captured 884,000 Allied prisoners, including 464,000 French, and had ...
Article : 75 wordsM. Edmond Antoine, of Fremantle, has received from M. Marcel Farre, a member of the firm of Charles Farre, of Rheims, a letter containing a vivid picture of what ...
Article : 620 wordsOwing to the large number of troops passing through London, the Y.M.C.A. has been asked to provide 20,000 additional beds. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 2 Dec 1918, Page 7
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