The children of the State school are being taught swimming in the Campaspe, which is within reasonable distance of the school. Screens have been erected, and ...
Article : 3,128 wordsMr. Robert Lansing, the Secretary of State, has received a despatch from Mr. W. Frost, the American Consul at Queenstown, stating that the British liner ...
Article : 137 wordsMr. Tower, telegraphing from Rotterdam, states the authorities in Berlin regard the United States' seizure of ships as practically an act of war. The ...
Article : 100 wordsA meeting of the Red Cross Society was held this afternoon. Mrs. G. Aitken presided. It was decided to hold a concert and dance next month. The committee would ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Government at Buenos Aires has replied to Germany regretting that the Emperor considered such extreme measures were necessary, and declaring that the ...
Article : 47 words''The Times" correspondent at Washington states:— "The outlook is a shade less grave. The [?]e is now a slender hope that war will be ...
Article : 160 wordsPresident Wilson apprehends war sanely, and is not spectacularly preparing. Washington would appreciate an Allied Commission to consult regarding the usage of ...
Article : 340 wordsThe attitude of the neutrals toward Germany's campaign of ruthless submarine warfare is developing slowly. Holland is evidently overawed, and is ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. A. W. H. White, of Wharparilla, and Mr. A. L. Weymouth, of Millewa, have received cables from their sons announcing their safe arrival in England. Several other ...
Article : 46 wordsA patriotic meeting was held in the Shire Hall last night, when over 30 representative townsmen attended, including three returned soldiers. Mr. A. Gray, M.L.A., ...
Article : 104 wordsReuter's correspondent at Berue, who interviewed members of Mr. Gerard's party, states that conditions were admittedly bad, but Germany was not ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Federal Council's Note to the United States regarding the German submarine campaign again emphasises its determination to defend the neutrality and ...
Article : 137 wordsMr. A. Poynton, the Federal Treasurer, announced late this afternoon that the war loan of £18,000,000 at 4½ per cent. interest had been already over-subscribed, the ...
Article : 139 wordsAt Amsterdam it is reported that the Kaiser has summoned Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, the German Imperial Chancellor, Herr Zimmermann, the Foreign Minister, ...
Article : 123 wordsA message from Athena says that Greece's reply to President Wilson affirms that Greece herself had drawn the attention of Germany to the grave consequences ...
Article : 55 wordsThe subscriptions to the four war loans that have been floated by the Commonwealth Government amount to £76,880,000. In addition, by means of three loans, ...
Article : 182 wordsAn official statement is issued on Wednesday reiterating at great length the statement that the Government has nowhere seized German ships or claimed a title ...
Article : 167 wordsA message from The Hague says that ten large German cities, of which Wiesbaden is the largest, have ordered the closing of all places of amusement, owing ...
Article : 36 wordsReuter's correspondent at La Paz states that the Bolivian Foreign Minister handed the German Minister the Bolivian reply regarding unrestricted submarining which ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. J. W. Gerard, the former American Ambassador at Berlin, the staff of the bassy and a number of American residents in Germany, numbering in all 215, left ...
Article : 96 wordsUruguay has protested vigorously to Germany, announcing that Germany will be held responsible for the sinking of vessels without excuses. ...
Article : 42 wordsTwo large shaks suddenly appeared yesterday near Point Cook. A. M'Auly, a fisherman, of Port Melbourne, got a rope round one, which fought hard for two ...
Article : 145 wordsGerman agencies are disseminating in neutral countries savage threats with a view to keeping vessels in harbor. Amsterdam says that Berlin telegrams ...
Article : 50 wordsA message from Madrid says that during the war 22 Spanish steamers, with a total tonnage of 6000, have been sunk by submarines. ...
Article : 60 wordsIn a leading article commenting on Mr. Bonar Law's statement in the House of Commons, that "Germany has absolutely no chance of starving Great Britain," "The ...
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