The motion for leave to introduce the Compulsory Service Bill in the House of Commons was carried by 406 votes to 105. Twelve Labor members supported the measure. The Trade Union Congress carried a resolution condemning the measure, and Messrs. Henderson, Brace, and George Roberts ...
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Article : 144 wordsAn official communique issued in Petrograd this morning says:—"We have occupied the cemetery at Czartorysk. We have driven back the enemy and made further ...
Article : 147 wordsThe following Turkish communique was issued to-day:—"Heavy artillery fighting occurred on January 4. A hostile cruiser and an armored ship participated. One ...
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Article : 205 wordsThe Necessary Commodities Commission held a further enquiry to-day into the price of butter. Representatives of the trade pointed out that there had recently been ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 8 Jan 1916, Page 9
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