Ten fresh cases of pneumonic influenza were reported to the Board of Health to-day. Four were from various suburbs, four suspects from the ...
Article : 203 wordsNo case of pneumonic influenza had occurred in Tasmania up to a late hour last night, and there is every probability of it remaining so, unless some ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "New York World" has interviewed the Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. W. M. Hughes), who stated that just as ...
Article : 142 wordsMuch pressure is being placed upon the American delegates to the Peace Conference to agree to the United States accepting the League's mandate ...
Article : 45 wordsThe British delegate, Mr Ramsay Macdonald, in an interview has stated: —The Germans presented us with a memorandum asking for restitution of ...
Article : 63 wordsIt is believed that the French and Belgian repatriation claims have been filed and that the latter approximates £600,000,000. The amount of France's ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the Socialist conference here Herr Eisner, the Bavarian Premier, said that the militarists of Germany deceived the entire people, including himself, but a ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Bolsheviks have agreed to meet the Entente representatives, recognise Russia's debts, and open a Russian-Entente investment, provided the ...
Article : 76 wordsReferring to the criticism of the Commonwealth quarantine authorities, the Minister of Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) said to-night:—"We have adopted ...
Article : 70 wordsReferring to a cable message that the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) had said that the Australian Government had instructed him to press for a ...
Article : 138 wordsThe strike situation has reached a most serious stage. It is understood that 10,000 London electricians and 200,000 engineers are to go on strike ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Acting Chief Health Officer (Dr. Clarke) reported last night that finality had just been reached with regard to the period of quarantine with respect ...
Article : 281 wordsYesterday wounded New Zealanders at Walton-on-the-Thames intervened at a funeral, and prevented a veteran soldier, who died in the Chertsey ...
Article : 86 wordsA telegram from Premier Lefroy to the Acting Premier (Mr. Colebatch) states that, owing to quarantine and stoppage of communication, he and 100 other West ...
Article : 50 wordsConditions in Glasgow were quiet yesterday. More men returned to work, and a general resumption is expected. The Bolshevik lenders of the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Government has decided to proclaim a moratorium for cases of financial embarrassment, arising directly or indirectly from restnctive action that the ...
Article : 233 wordsThe departure of the steamer Loongana for Hobart to-day with over a thousand Tasmanian troops aboard was prevented by the refusal of the crow to ...
Article : 79 wordsA general agreement has been reached as to the main principles of the League of Nations, but there is the difficulty in enforcing the League's ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Government troops in Berlin have been ordered to hold themselves in readiness for instant action. The military guards in the news-paper ...
Article : 96 wordsAt the meeting of the Pepatriation Commission yesterday, the following decision was arrived at:—"Having regard to the abnormal situation created by the ...
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Article : 420 wordsLord Islington, formerly Governor of New Zealand, in a leter to the "Daily Telegraph," suggests the appointment of a Homo Affairs Commission, ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Supreme Council meets on Friday to impose on Germany the full will of the Allies. The German insolence, according to the "Matin," renders the ...
Article : 44 wordsDr. Clarke stated last night that he had just received notification that the Karoola would be sailing shortly from Melbourne to Hobart with a second ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Robert Lansing, the American Secretary of State, addressing British journalists to-day, paid a tribute to Great Britain's good work during the ...
Article : 301 wordsA meeting of the Citizens' Reception Committee was held yesterday morning, when it was decided to send comforts, as arranged the previous evening, by ...
Article : 262 wordsThe most noteworthy feature of the strike is the strong opposition to it of the trade union leaders. The "Federationist," which is the ...
Article : 191 wordsA special issue of the Government "Gazette" was published yesterday containing regulations for the purpose of preventing or checking the spread ...
Article : 370 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "New York Globe" states that on the eve of the meeting of the National Assembly at Weimar two things are ...
Article : 54 wordsCorrespondents, in Paris state that the question of the blockade of Germany is becoming increasingly to the fore. There are no indications that the ...
Article : 192 wordsTwo deaths occurred at the Exhibition isolation hospital on Thursday night. One was John Campbell (45), labourer, admitted to the Adelaide Rospital on ...
Article : 627 wordsMr. Dosch Fleurot, the Berlin correspondent of the "New York Times," cables to his newspaper what he describes as an authentic interview which ...
Article : 223 wordsIt was reported yesterday that the Government intended to release the Sinn Feiners now in prison, but it is officially announced to-day that the men ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Cliffin, State secretary of the Y.M.C.A., writes us as follows:—"The following facts regardign the arrangements that are being made for the ...
Article : 259 wordsA number of leading British motor manufacturers are combining to produce a standardised car costing between £400 and £500, and are considering ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives passed a resolution to-day declaring that the Peace Conference should favourably ...
Article : 37 wordsThe League of Nations' Commission at the Peace Conference is working at high pressure to enable the framework of the scheme to be completed before ...
Article : 144 wordsOn the recommendation of the Chief Health Officer, the Government has decidetd to open a free depot in each municipality throughout the State, in ...
Article : 203 wordsMr. W. P. Taylor, an Anzac on furlough, has been selected from 48 applicants for the position of inspector in the Industrial Department. ...
Article : 91 wordsSir Robert Borden's appointment as British delegate on the Greek clanns indicates a desire to secure a representative whose detachment from the ...
Article : 161 wordsA Bolshevik, with a grenade, has killed General Korniloff, the famous Russian commander, near Ekaterinburg. The Bolshreviks secured the body, ...
Article : 55 wordsThe arrival in Belfast of Lord Pierrie, the head of Messrs. Harland and Wolft's great shipbuilding firm, to attend the funeral of Mr. Cumming, ...
Article : 201 wordsDespatches from Archangel state that American and Allied forces have repulsed an attack by the Bolsheviks on the Vaga River front, and inflicted ...
Article : 45 wordsThis morning the secretary to the Marine Board received from the Acting Chief Health Officer a reply to his inquiry as to whether boats would be ...
Article : 137 wordsConsideration was given by the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) to-day to an official report concorning the issue of a passport granted to Mr. Jenson, M.H.R., ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Chicago Daily News" has had an interview with Sir Robert Borden Prime Minister of Canada, who stated:—The ...
Article : 70 wordsWhen asked if quarantined passen gers nearly completing their seven days' isolation were allowed to mix with those who were just commencing ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Berne correspondent of the United Press Association of New York states that Herr Otto Wels, formerly military governor of Berlin, addressing ...
Article : 263 wordsPresident Wilson, Mr. Lloyd George, and Mr. A. J. Balfour had a lengthy conference to-day, when, it is believed, the question of the freedom of the seas ...
Article : 159 wordsA fire at Auckland has destroyed a large portion of Bycroft's flour mill and biscu[?] factory, including valuable machinery. The damage has not been estimated. The ...
Article : 207 wordsThe League of Nations Committee has discussed suggestions for penalties against the making of war in definace of the League. The question of ...
Article : 236 wordsThere were no untoward developments in Queensland to-day, and the Commissioner of Health stated that everything was proceeding satisfactorily in respect ...
Article : 389 wordsMr. G. H. Roberts, the Labour member for Norwich and Minister of Food Supplies in Mr. Llovd Geroge's Government, interviewed yesterday, said: ...
Article : 371 wordsThe highest army medical authorities are preparing a report on what is believed to be an important discovery by a British Army doctor in France, who ...
Article : 51 wordsThe following telegram from Senator Earle was received yesterday by Mr. Laird Smith, M.H.R.:—"Have induced Government to hire Loongana and send ...
Article : 106 wordsThe total number of cases now is 937, of which 63 are serious and 38 dangerous. The new cases reported to-day ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the United Press Association states that the impression is growing that the United States must assume the guardianship ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Minister of Railways (Hon. W. [?] Propsting, C.M.G., received the following telegram last night from the manager of the Victorian branch of the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 8 Feb 1919, Page 7
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