Scenes of unprecedented enthusiasm were witnessed in Brisbane to-night when the news that Germany had signed the armistice became known. The newspapers posted up the news ...
Article : 287 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre, which has been a centre of patriotic effort and enthusiasm throughout the war, enjoyed its Victory Night last evening in songs of the people by the ...
Article : 799 wordsTo-day's official proceedings in celebration of the signing of the armistice by Germany will take the form of a mass meeting of the public in the Domain at 3 o'clock in the ...
Article : 620 wordsThe above map shows the approximate line to which Germany has to withdraw her armies on the West under the terms of the armistice. The shaded area is to be a neutral zone, the Allies holding bridgeheads at Mayence, Coblenz, and Cologne. The full text of the armistice terms, received after the map was prepared show that on the whole section northward of Gemershelm (south of Mannheim) this neutral zone should be about six miles wider than the section below ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 85 wordsThe Sydney Chamber of Commerce yester[?] day, at its building in Grosvenor-street, celebrated the signing of the armistice by a roll call of members. Mr. Mark Sheldon, ...
Article : 708 words"Yes," said the Chief Justice, amid an indescribable din which accompanied a procession headed by a lorry bearing an enormous ship's bell then passing the Supreme Court ...
Article : 388 wordsThe following is a copy of a cablegram sent to-day to the Secretary of State by the Governor-General:— "On behalf of the Government and people ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Governor-General has received the following message from his Majesty the King:— "At the moment when the armistice is signed, bringing, I trust, an end to the ...
Article : 234 wordsA large number of pressmen gathered at the Sydney Press Club at 1 p.m. yesterday in order to place on record their keen sense of satisfaction regarding the victorious ...
Article : 162 wordsWhile many thousands of Jubilant citizens celebrated victory in Sydney's streets, a number of people assembled in the Congregational Church, Pitt-street, to express devoutly their ...
Article : 1,280 wordsThough to-day has been proclaimed a public holiday in the State, it is officially notified that there will not be a holiday in the Postal Department. All mails, therefore, will close ...
Article : 38 wordsThe following cablegram was despatched today to the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, by the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt. "Your colleagues join in rejoicing with you ...
Article : 133 wordsALBURY.—Extraordinary scenes occurred on Monday night, when the news of the armistice was received. Nothing approaching the enthusiasm was ever before witnessed here, the ...
Article : 496 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, tonight received the following telegram from General Pau, who is now in South Australia: "I desire to express to you my great ...
Article : 178 wordsDetails of the armistice terms were received to-night by the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, in a cable message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated November ...
Article : 122 wordsBriefly discussing the financial situation created by the changed conditions in Europe yesterday. Sir Thomas Dibbs remarked to a "Sydney Morning Herald" ...
Article : 249 wordsThe American community assembled in full strength at the Consulate yesterday to make arrangements for participation in the victory celebrations, in the belief that a general ...
Article : 453 wordsRepresentations were made on behalf of the running staff of the tramway service to the effect that the whole of the men would like to have absolute freedom to share in ...
Article : 281 wordsAt Her Majesty's Theatre on Monday the audience assembled for "Katinka" rose to the strains of the "Marseillaise," the "Star Spangled Banner," and "God ...
Article : 326 wordsSo far as the naval position goes, observed Captain Glossop yesterday, that seems eminently satisfactory, One is inclined to think that the number of enemy submarines, etc., ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, sent the following cable message to-day to General Birdwood:— "On the occasion of the signing of the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Governor-General despatched the following cable message to his Majesty King George:—"Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson begs to acknowledge your gracious message, and ...
Article : 76 wordsThe vestibule of the Sydney Stock Exchange was crowded yesterday morning, and the large room was decorated with flags and flowers, as were also the photos, of Stock ...
Article : 221 wordsMr. Garland (Minister for Justice), who was seen after the proceedings in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, made the following comments:—"On receipt of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsThere was a remarkable demonstration within the walls of the State Penitentiary at Long Bay yesterday. Over 300 of the inmates crowded into the new church recently ...
Article : 167 wordsA meeting of citizens of Mascot, convened by the Mayor, was held yesterday at the Town Hall, Mascot, and the following resolution, which was unanimously carried, ...
Article : 86 wordsThe thrilling news of the Allied victory and the signing of the armistice were recognised at the Conservatorium on Monday in the strains of the National Anthem. There was an ...
Article : 86 wordsBoth Houses of Parliament met to-day, and soon afterwards adjourned till next Tuesday. In each House a motion was passed, recording deep and sincere ...
Article : 77 wordsTo-day has been proclaimed a public holiday by the State Government. A special issue of the Government Gazette yesterday announced the fact "in celebration of the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Soldiers' Club was held in remembrance by residents of Killara, Lindfield, Gordon, and other places along the northern suburbs line. Presents of flowers, most of ...
Article : 213 wordsNo more enthusiastic meeting took place in the city than that which assembled at the headquarters of the Highland Society yesterday, when the councillors and a large number ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsOne of the most striking incidents yesterday was the procession at night through the streets of Japanese sailors and officers, headed by flagbearers with all the Allied ...
Article : 109 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Metropolitan District Lodge, held in the Rechabite Hall, Campbell-street, Sydney, the following resolution was carried with enthusiasm:— ...
Article : 65 wordsA notice announcing that the Trades Hall had been closed till Thursday, by order of the executive, was displayed at the Trades Hall yesterday; consequently union officials ...
Article : 96 wordsIt is announced that to-day will be recognised as a public holiday by the banking institutions. ...
Article : 20 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney last evening, the Rev. Chaplain Keith Miller moved the following resolution: "That the Presbytery records its heartfelt ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Master Builders and Affiliated Associations held an impromptu meeting at the Builders' Exchange yesterday, at 1.30 p.m. Mr. W. F. Foster (president M.B.A.) proposed the ...
Article : 134 wordsBy the issue of a Government Gazette Extraordinary, under the heading of "Surrender of Germany," the Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, yesterday officially proclaimed the great ...
Article : 308 wordsSeen at St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday Archbishop Kelly said:— "We have won the war against military might, and victory has been on the side of ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions yesterday Judge Backhouse made a short speech after the singing of the National Anthem. His Honor said that one of the lessons ...
Article : 184 wordsThe wonderful reaction after the strain of four war years overwhelmed Newcastle today, and the usual life of the city has been swept aside to make way for abandonment to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsThe controlling of the traffic and the crowds in the city yesterday by the police was tactfully carried out. A large body of police was at all times available, but in very few cases ...
Article : 77 wordsA procession starting from Milson's Point at 10 a.m. and terminating at St. Leonard's Oval, Ridge-street, will be held at North Sydney this morning. It will comprise the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 13 Nov 1918, Page 11
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