The London, "Morning Post," discussing the Paris conference and the proposal for a League of Nations, says:—"No one, so far, has produced a workable scheme. M. ...
Article : 363 wordsThe London, "Gazette" publishes a despatch from General George F. Milne (British Commander-in-Chief of the Balkan army) describing the important part which ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Genoa correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" says:—"A Swiss professor, M. Philippe Jeannerer, has arrived from Russia. He travelled from Kazan ...
Article : 541 wordsReferring to certain cases of epidemic illness which have occurred in Melbourne, within the last few days, the Director of Quarantine (Dr. Cumpston) issued the ...
Article : 420 wordsThe conference of Federal and State Ministers to consider the question of repatriation was continued to-day. Mr. Peake, Premier of South Australia, ...
Article : 1,074 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" in a message on Sunday Said:—"Polling is proceeding without trouble. There is feverish excitement in political ...
Article : 241 wordsWhen the special conference of the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Nurses Association resumed its sittings at the Savoy Hotel yesterday Mr. Wright secured the ...
Article : 1,168 wordsThe conference accepted President Wilson's Russian proposal disclaiming any desire to interfere with the Russians right to settle their own affairs and [?]; ...
Article : 95 wordsIt is recognised that at least 1,000,000 British soldiers must be retained until the terms of peace have been signed and made safe. it has been estimated that the ...
Article : 54 wordsM. Sazanoff (an ex-Minister for Foreign Affairs in Russia) has joined here M. Makaloff (M. Kerensky's Russian Ambassador to France) and M. Rakhmeteff ...
Article : 176 wordsAn Esthonian official communique states that the advance towards Narva continues. The Bolsheviks retreated in disorder after fighting all day long on Friday. Further ...
Article : 43 wordsThe strike of about 15,000 electrical engineers in London threatens to spread throughout the metropolis, owing to the employers having cancelled some minor ...
Article : 297 wordsMessages received from Archangel say that the Siberian army has captured Laping, and is approaching a junction with the Archangel Government troops. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Bavarian elections resulted in the Centre (or Roman Catholic) Party winning four seats, the Government Socialists 50, the Social Democrats 22, the National ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) says that it seems to be certain that the Russian Soviets will have a limited number of ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Geneva correspondent of the New York "Evening Telegram" reports that a despatch from Lausanne says that several German and Russian Bolsheviks, with ...
Article : 54 wordsNew Zealand soldiers who are on furlough from Cologne declare that a general air of prosperity prevails in Cologne. All of the large restaurants are open, and ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that the Czecho-Slovak National Council has announced that the Czecho-Slovaks will ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Company (London) reports:—"President Wilson has completed the draft scheme of a League of Nations. It is ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Russian Beisheviks have notified the Swiss Government that they will arrest and shoot 30 Swiss residents in Russia unless the Bolsheviks arrested in [?]zerland ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Supreme War Council in Paris consulted Marshal Foch regarding Poland and decided that the United States, Britain, France, and Italy should send to ...
Article : 106 wordsRegulations were brought into forces to-night by the Board of Health making the notification of cases of influenza compulsory. Councils will be required to isolate ...
Article : 855 wordsA ballot has been taken throughout the Commonwealth of members of the Australian Workers' Union as to whether the future policy of that orgasnisation should ...
Article : 67 wordsThe German military command announces that Bolshevik troops are advancing westward, and that they have captured Popeliany, Shavle, Mitau, Turkum, and ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Stockholm correspondent of the London "Morning Post" reports that M Trotsky (the Bolshevik Commissary for Military Affairs) has ordered the evacuation of ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following awards have been made:—Military Crosses. Australia.—Captains P. F. Calow (41st Battalion), W. H. Hind (30th), and E. D. ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. W. M. Hughes says that Australia is not enthusiastic regarding a League of Nations, considering the idea Utopian. A more practical plan to eradicate war would ...
Article : 63 wordsBerlin messages assert that the reign of Bolshevism in Germany has ceased, and that practically all of the Bolshevik leaders in Berlin, Hamburg, and Dresden ...
Article : 38 wordsThe position respecting the tramway strike again remained unchanged yesterday and no steps were taken on either the Government or the men's side to ...
Article : 33 wordsThe New York "Sun," commenting editorially on Australia's claims at the Peace Conference, says:—"The island of New Guilnea, in the hands of an unfriendly Power, ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Secretary of the Treasury announces that the final Liberty of Victory loan will be issued in April, and that it will be for five or six billion dollars. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Hague "Evening Post" says that the moneys which the ex-Emperors of Austria and Germany deposited in Dutch banks in 1914 amount to £30,000,000. The "Post ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. George Bernard Shaw, in an article which was published in a New York paper, says:—"Britain's Fleet must command the seas, and no rival or combination of rivals ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. J. A. Darbyshire, secretary of the Railway and Tramway officers's Union, stated yesterday that at the annual conference of the union, held that day at the ...
Article : 603 wordsThe Magistrate in Deal (Kent) has elicited the information that two of the three stowaways are Russians. He ordered them to be detained until they could be ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. A. J. Fraser states that Mr. Hughes's interviews given to the American Press have occasioned comment among the delegates at the Conference, especially his ...
Article : 41 wordsReplying to questions in the Senate this afternoon the Acting Premier said that the Government was not informed previously of Lord Milner's appointment as Secretary ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the Senate Mr. A. A. Jones (Democrat, New Mexico) attacked President Wilson for having failed to remove the restrictions on the construction of steel ...
Article : 62 wordsAn official bulletin received from Paris says:—"The Government's Judicial Committee has investigated the ex-Kaiser's responsibility for the war, and the conduct ...
Article : 186 wordsMr. W. F. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward are going to Paris on Tuesday morning. Mr. Massey states that the difficulty of the right of speech for a second delegate for ...
Article : 91 wordsOutbreaks of rabies in Devonshire and Cornwall have been engaging the attention of the authorities. Twenty-five persons have been bitten. The inspectors of the ...
Article : 55 wordsBrigadier-General Henry Hutchings, until recently in command of the 71st Brigade of Infantry in the American Expeditionary Forces who was discharged ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. Arthur Meighen Canadian Minister for the Interior, speaking at Winnipeg, said that Canada intended to expend £1,000,000 on public wonks and railways. ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. W. F. Lloyd, Premier of Newfoundland, has been appointed to be the fifth member of the British delegation. The other members are Mr. Lloyd George Mr. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the New York "Times" says that the British Government will use small German merchantmen for the transport of Australian ...
Article : 49 words"Senator Marconi cannot be congratulated too highly on his latest triumph—sending a wireless message direct to Australia from Carnarvon, a distance of over ...
Article : 134 wordsThe President of the Military Court which is inquiring into alleged irregularities on board of the transport Sardinia during her voyage from Plymouth to ...
Article : 493 wordsMr. A. J. Fraser, the special representative of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association reported this evening:—It is understood that Britain and America ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. H. Gregory, M.H.R. in the course of an interview with a representatives of the "West Australian" yesterday, dealth with some of the aspects of the many problems. ...
Article : 1,032 wordsIt is anticipated that the total subscriptions for war bonds, of which the sale ceased on Saturday, exceeded £1,600,000,000 since the campaign was opened in October, ...
Article : 33 wordsThe fifth seat of the British delegation will be placed at the disposal o[?]the overseas dominion delegates giving an imperial note to all the discussions. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Privy Council has affirmed the judgment of the Court below in the Western Australian appeal [?], Gold Ore Treatment Company of Western Australia ...
Article : 48 wordsThe muddle in connection with the International Socialist Conference increases. Americal will not be represented, and Britain, France, and Belglium will be only ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Commonwealth Government will be able to make sugar available to jam manufacturers for all export works at £26 a ton "ex bond." The jam manufacturers will ...
Article : 362 wordsThe Cotton Control Board has arrived at a decision virtually ending Government control of the trade. ...
Article : 25 wordsBy the premature death of Jesse Jewhurst Hilder, in his 35th year, Australia lost an artist who would have taken high rank among the wather-colorists of the ...
Article : 323 wordsTemperature readings at the Perth Observatory yesterday were:—Maximum, 84 deg.: minimum, 66deg. Apart from a light thunderstorm at ...
Article : 247 wordsA serious "house famine" which prevails throughout England is causing growing concern. It is hoped that the invitation of the Ministry for supply for tenders for ...
Article : 70 wordsAn official communique which has been issued states that the conference approved of President Wilson's proposal that the single object of the associated Powers was ...
Article : 157 wordsFor the first ten months of the past year 312 vessels, having a net registered tonnage of 754,106 tons arrived at the Port of Fremantle, and of these 64 vessels, with ...
Article : 180 wordsNorman Ramsay Murray, of Adelaide, who was charged in Plymouth with having worn unlawfully a lieutenant's uniform, declared that he received a ...
Article : 240 wordsThe Rev. D. Daly, speaking to-night in Prahran. At a meeting of the Protestant Federation said that plans were in the hands of the Government of a revolution ...
Article : 123 wordsPresident Wilson addressed the conferance on the Russian situation, outlining his plan. It is understood that Mr. Lloyd George fears that military ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 24 Jan 1919, Page 7
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