To-day is the last opportunity to subscribe to the fourth issue of the Commonwealth War Loan. The first issue resulted in the subscription of £13,389,440, the ...
Article : 1,207 wordsDefinite progress has been made towards the settlement of the Federal political crisis, and there now seems every probability that the present Ministry will shortly ...
Article : 504 wordsThe statement by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) that the Commonwealth Government had received advice From the Imperial authorities that there ...
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Advertising : 836 wordsThe Washington correspondent of The New York Times says that to-day's Cabinet meeting developed that President Wilson is determined that there shall be no ...
Article : 141 wordsAlthough there is no immediate likelihood of conflict between the United States and Germany, every preparation is being pushed forward in America to meet a sudden emergency. The European neutrals will probably all contend that their geographical position in relation to larger Powers places them in a ...
Article : 184 wordsSeveral thousand people at the Dutch port of Amsterdam took part in a "hunger march" on Monday, but the procession was dispersed by the police. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Washington correspondent of The New York Times says that President Wilson is annoyed at the persistence of reports that he is seeking a way to avoid ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Press Bureau states that a wireless message from Mr. George Barthelme, Washington correspondent of The Cologne Gazette, claims that he has been ...
Article : 347 wordsThe Netherlands Government held two Cabinet Councils on Tuesday to discuss the situation. The Prime Minister (M. Cort van der Linden), addressing the ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Daily Chronicle points out that the recent stringent railway restrictions arose from the urgent demand for railway rolling stock in France. The ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Tuesday morning despatch of the British Commander-in-Chief in France said:—"We advanced our line in the neighbourhood of Grandcourt, where 1,000 yards of ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Wilson) to-day made a statement to a full House in the Legislative Assembly with regard to the question of a dissolution. The Governor (Sir Harry ...
Article : 325 wordsThe Gorman Reichstag will meet on February 22, when the Chancellor (Dr. Bethmann Hollweg) will make a declaration in regard to the submarine policy. ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is understood that the reply of Denmark will set out that the respective positions of Denmark and the United States' are so different that comparison is ...
Article : 76 wordsAn appropriation of £30,000,000 has been introduced to Congress to facilitate the quick delivery of warships under the Construction and Naval Supplies Acts. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe British Admiralty states that naval aeroplanes attacked Bruges Harbour on Friday, bombed torpedo craft, and set fire to dock buildings. Another successful raid ...
Article : 140 wordsThe United States Steel Works, the Bethlehem Steel Works, and other leading companies have informed the Washington Government that they are ready to ...
Article : 112 wordsAn explosion which occurred at the Nobel explosive works at Selsbauch, near Cologne, North Germany, killed 200 em-ployes, mostly women, and destroyed the ...
Article : 34 wordsPresident Wilson has thanked Col. Theodore Roosevelt for his offer to serve as a divisional commander, and bas promoted Capt. Theodore Roosevelt, jun., to ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Idea Nazionale states that Germany has addressed a Note to neutrals inviting them to a conference on shipping questions. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of The Petit Parisien states that an agreement between parties has been reached for the formation of a non-political Russian ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Central News states that Mr. Gerard, the American Ambassador, has left Berlin. He is expected to reach Switzerland to-day. ...
Article : 72 wordsRepresentatives of every important industry in the United States are in conference with the view to setting in motion machinery for the mobilization of the ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the British correspondent at British headquarters in France, writes:—The snowfalls and frost have compelled us to adapt our methods of warfare ...
Article : 366 wordsThe Police Court prosecution at Derby was resumed on Tuesday in conection with the charges of conspiracy on divers dates since December 26 last, to murder Mr. ...
Article : 126 wordsA Russian communique says:—We repulsed an enemy attack near the town of Kisselm, midway between. Vladimir, Volynski, and Lutzk. We also beat enemy ...
Article : 36 wordsSwitzerland has refused President Wilson's invitation to follow his lead. Spain has also decided, it is reported, to decline to agree with Dr. Wilson that all ...
Article : 43 wordsThe American Consul at Queenstown, Ireland, has notified the State Department if She confirmation of the killing of Richard Wallace, a negro seaman, by a ...
Article : 164 wordsA Berlin report received at Copenhagen states that Herr Zimmermann (German Foreign Minister) declared:—"America has forsaken us. There is no retreat possible in ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Minister for Mines (Mr. Fitzpatiick) has decided to communicate with the Ministers for Mines of the various States with a view to hold a conference to ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Czar of Russia has summoned a conference to discuss plans for the future organization of Poland and its relation to the rest of the Russian Empire. Some ...
Article : 91 wordsThe present position is that Switzerland has negatived Dr. Wilson's proposals, that Holland probably will, not come up to Dr. Wilson's expectations, that Spain has ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Greek Government has formally denied a report that German agents are returning to Athens, and has given a new assurance that they would not tolerate the ...
Article : 39 wordsGerman newspapers emphasise the possibility of war between Germany and the United States. The Berlin Vossische Zeitung says:— ...
Article : 86 wordsWilliam Wheeldon, a son of Mrs. Alice Wheeldon (one of the women arrested in connection with the alleged attempt to murder Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Arthur ...
Article : 62 wordsThe economic position in Spain is becoming increasingly grave. The trade of the cities of Barcelona and Valencia is threatened ruin. The Spanish colony ...
Article : 107 wordsThe New York Guarantee and Trust Company has dismissed 15 Germans who were employed in the foreign department of its business, pending the issue of the present ...
Article : 36 wordsIn connection with the filing of the prices for wheat, the Government intends to guarantee growers 5/5 a bushel for next year's crop, or, at discretion, 5/10. ...
Article : 34 wordsAll members except one have signed the interim report of the commission of enquiry into the conduct of the Dardanelles campaign. Mr. Andrew Fisher (High ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. Arthur Richardson, an ex-member of the Commons, has been elected unopposed for the Rotherham Division of the West Hiding of Yorkshire, to the seat ...
Article : 43 wordsSYDNEY, February 7.—On Sunday a man named George Bell and a 10-year-old boy left Tocumwal in a boat on a fishing expedition in the Murray River. Since ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Rome correspondent of The Morning Post says that the Vatican is anxiously watching the attitude which Spain 19 taking in reference to President Wilson's ...
Article : 70 wordsThe French communique of Tuesday morning says:—The enemy, after a violent bombardment, attacked north-west of the Forest of Parroy, in Lorraine. A ...
Article : 108 wordsThe English Jockey Club, in response to the Government's request, has agreed for the present that racing shall be carried on at Newmarket only. ...
Article : 31 wordsA provost-marshal attended the meeting of the Licensing Bench at Wokingham, Berkshire, and announced that the Aldershot command considered that at least 50 ...
Article : 108 wordsA Mesopotamia official message Bays the result of Saturday's successful advance the Turks evacuated the whole of the south bank of the Tigris eastward of the Hai and ...
Article : 82 wordsA German official message states that a naval seaplane on Saturday lost bombed Dunkirk harbour works, and started a fire in sheds. ...
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