The Paris correspondent of the New York "Times" interviewed Mr. Hughes, who said:—"The Japanese are a great people, but our ideals and theirs differ ...
Article : 145 wordsSenator G. Marconi, who was interviewed by a representative of the London "Daily Chronicle," declared that ether waves were eternal. Some of his messages, which ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Monarchist movement has spread in Lisbon, where ex-King Manoel has been proclaimed King. [A recent Lisbon message said that a ...
Article : 45 wordsA conference of the ruling chiefs of India was held in Delhi to-day. About forty chiefs were present, including the Maharjahs of Kashmir, Gwalior, ...
Article : 661 wordsMr. Arno Dosch Fleurot (the special Berlin correspondent of the New York "World"), interviewed Herr Ebert (the head of he German Government), who ...
Article : 172 wordsThe committee of the Senate which is in vestigating German prepaganda, examined a witness who disclosed a plot to kill Mr. J. D. Rockefeller, but the bomb which the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe conference between the Commonwealth and State Ministers for the discussion of repatriation and financial problems was opended to-day at the Federal ...
Article : 2,195 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the United Press Association interviewed Herr Ebert, who said:—"I shall sign the peace treaty only on the basis of President Wilson's 14 ...
Article : 83 wordsIn San Francisco 46 I.W.W. leaders have been found guilty of having conspired against the Government's war programme in the United States. Some of the ...
Article : 581 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting was held in Milan in favour of Italy's annexation of Dalmatia. Troops dispersed a counter demonstration in the open air and some ...
Article : 35 wordsThe shop stewards on the Clyde have decided on a strike on January 27 unless a forty-hours week is conceded. ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. Edwin L. James, who was the special correspondent of the New York "Times" on the American front telegraphs from Treves (on the River Moselle) that ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Japanese Press is displaying little interest in the Peace Conference. It is taken for granted that Germany's colonies will never be returned and popular ...
Article : 79 wordsThe German Government has instructed its delegates at the Peace Conference to work for the abolition of all economic warfare. Agreements (it says) must be made ...
Article : 102 wordsThe German Government is organising two armies under Field-Marshal von Hindenburg to meet the Polish invasion. General von Quast (who was in charge of ...
Article : 48 wordsReplying to questions in the Senate this afternoon, the Minister (Mr. J. A. C. Graaf) said that the Government was considering the question of the establishment ...
Article : 145 wordsThe representatives of the domintions are unanimous against excessive secrecy being preserved in connection with the proceedings of the Peace Conference. Mr. ...
Article : 115 wordsBerlin messages report that in the midst of the stern election struggle airmen bombarded the city with pamphlets from all parties. There were grave election riots in ...
Article : 142 wordsThe conference of Allied Ministers received a statement from M. Noulens (who was the French Ambassador to Russia) concerning the situation in Russia. M. ...
Article : 201 wordsThe organiser of a successful ball, which was held in Plvmouth on behalf of seamen's widows and orphans and which the mayor and other local notabilities ...
Article : 73 wordsA party of Australians including Mr. C. Bean (one of the official reporters attached to the A.I.F.) Mr. George W. Lambert (the Australian artist), and Mr. Wilkins ...
Article : 70 wordsInterviewed by a representative of the United Press Association, Mr. W. M. Hughes said:—"Australia feels that she stands politically where America stood at ...
Article : 215 wordsThe Supreme Council for Supply and Relief, under Lord Reading, is investigation the financial problems connected with the re-provisioning of Europe. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Spartacus Socialists stopped the elections in several ports and Rhineland towns. Armed conflicts with the police in Hamburg resulted in casualties. ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. Brickwell, director of the Cold Storage Department of the Ministry of Food, states that a very large quantity, almost a glut; of Australian meats will be ...
Article : 198 wordsMessages received from Buenos Ayres say that the strikes there have been settled, and the situation is improving. Despatches from Lima report that the strikers have ...
Article : 38 wordsIn June, 1916, Frau Rosa Luxemburg, the German Socialist worker, was appointed vice-president of the German Socialists but later in the same year she was ...
Article : 133 wordsAmong those who welcomed Mr. W. F. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward at the Paddington railway station were Sir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New ...
Article : 484 wordsThe Australian Government is selling the Hapsburg castles to the adjoining municipalities, which are converting them into museums and parks. ...
Article : 27 wordsA representative of the United Press Association at Coblenz states that Mr. C. M. Schwab Director of the American Emergency Fleet Corporation, in an ...
Article : 81 wordsIt is understood that the dominions are asking for admission to the League of Nations with the status of individual nations whose sovereignty is admitted, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe proclamation of martial law at Barcelona was necessitated by the discovery of a secret organisation comprising 200,000 workmen. Many leaders of the new ...
Article : 69 wordsDespatches received here from Omsk say that Major-General Janin has been given the supreme command of the Allied troops on the Siberian front. ...
Article : 52 wordsFour Bolshevik leaders at Spandau who were captured on Friday night attempted to escape while going through a forest to-wards the prison. The guard shot all four ...
Article : 29 wordsAt the opening of the Peace Conference to-day the American delegates are grouped on President Poincare's right and the English delegates on his left. Other delegations ...
Article : 168 wordsEight thousand policemen from all parts of the United Kingdom participated in a mass meeting in the Albert Hall. Reporters were rigorously excluded and ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. J. W. Gerard, formerly United States Ambassador in Berlin in the course of a speech, stated that the most fitting punishment for the ex-Kaiser would not ...
Article : 50 wordsA report was made to the Fremantle police yesterday that two contacts had escaped from the isolation quarters at Woodman's Point. Up to a late hour last ...
Article : 144 wordsHungary's losses in the war were 24,000 officers and 815,000 mer killed, 1,941,000 wounded, and 172,000 taken prisoners. ...
Article : 25 wordsDespatches received from Omsk report that Admiral Koltchak has proclaimed a national election for a Constituent Assembly at the earlist possible date. The ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the November number of the "United Service Magazine," Captain C. B. Norman gives a capital account of two prisoners of war in France during the time of the ...
Article : 186 wordsA wireless Russian message states that the Bolsheviks are imposing a levy on the propertied classes and bourgeoisie, also a revolutionary tax of ten milliards of ...
Article : 65 wordsThree foreigners who were found hiding on a Norwegian ship which arrived from Rotterdam were arrested at Deal. One is believed to be a German or Austrian ...
Article : 52 wordsAlthough the Press asserted the principle of an open conference yet in practice the conference is largely secret. It has already constituted itself a committee with great ...
Article : 122 wordsGeneral Njaimarson, head of the Swedish military mission, has returned from Esthonia. He says that the Finnish volunteers practically saved Esthonia. The ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that, according to the terms of the international control of the Trans-Siberian and the Chinese Western ...
Article : 163 wordsThe 455th casualty list was released by the Censor yesterday and is published hereunder. It contains the names of Western Australian soldiers, togerther with ...
Article : 303 wordsSpeaking this morning to a adelegation from the conference of local authorities in the Union who have been sitting in Capetown to consider the question of the ...
Article : 134 wordsVedrines the famous French aviator, effected a sensational aeroplane landing on a roof 30 yards long and only a few feet wider than the spread of his aeroplane's ...
Article : 197 wordsFurther evidence was given to-day before the Military Court which is inquiring into certain alleged irregularites on board of the transport Sardinia during her voyage ...
Article : 351 wordsMr. J. R. Clynes (the ex-Controller of Food), speaking in Oldham, warned the Government of the gravity of breaking its pledge to send a Labour representative to ...
Article : 70 wordsA proposal will be submitted to the Peace Conference to federate all the Arab States between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, under the protection of the United States. ...
Article : 41 wordsTwo deaths occurred in quarantine to-day, but neither was the result of pneumonic influenza. The victims, a Chinese and Italian reservist had suffered from ...
Article : 54 wordsThe London Workers' Union called a conference on the subject, "Hands Off Russia!" The meeting was crowed by queit and thoughtful men and women. ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. Samuel Gompers (the president of the American Federation of Labour), accompanied by four other American Labour delegates, has arrived. He intends to ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that a report has been received from Paris to the effect that the Supreme Council will supply relief and has approved of the ...
Article : 109 wordsM. Paderewski's appointment as Premier of Poland occasioned a extraordinary outburst of popular enthusiasm. His programme of progressive measures includes ...
Article : 36 wordsThere were no developments during yesterday with regard to the strike of tramway employees. The men met as usual during the morning, but there was no ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the United Press Association says that it is understood that the American peace delegation will ask for the incorporation in the peace ...
Article : 99 wordsNow that the war is over, the prolongation of the East African campaign is becoming a subject of increasing critism. In a strong article in the "Cape Times," ...
Article : 189 wordsMr. and Mrs. Hickson, of 79 Newcastle-street have received word that their son, Private R. H. Hickson, of 11th Battralion, arrived in England on January 1 after being a prisoner ...
Article : 188 wordsAn epidemic of bubonic plague typhus, and miasmic fevers is spreading in Argentina causing the Government to take steps to fight these diseases. ...
Article : 31 wordsA review of the Adelaide Police Court statistics since 1913 regarding convictions for drunkenness throws some interesting light upon the sobriety of the community. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsBush fires are again raging in various parts of the State, as the result of the prctracted drought. The fires are spreading with alarming rapidity. A tremendous ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. W. H. Taft (ex-President of the United States) said in the course of a speech in Washington, that the German colonies must not be given to Britian or ...
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