The following British and French official bulletins have been issued:—London, Nov. 14 (2 p.m.).—"The Admiralty air service carried out yesterday numerous ...
Article : 270 wordsThe first step towards the registration of a big affirmative vote in this State was taken last evening when a largely attended and enthusiastic meeting was held at ...
Article : 2,792 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Asquith, amid cheers, asked what functions were proposed for the inter-Allied council, particularly its military staff. He wished ...
Article : 576 wordsA great meeting of Austrian Catholics at Vienna protested against a weak peace, and carried a resolution in favour of the aunexation of all the occupied torritories, ...
Article : 270 wordsDetectives yesterday raided the offices of four pacifist organisations in London, and required a van to remove correspondence and samples of propaganda literature to ...
Article : 32 wordsAs a consequence of alterations in the itinerary of the Governor-General's party the visit to Blackboy Hill Camp and the distribution of medals which had been ...
Article : 58 wordsThe following wireless Roumanian official message was issued yesterday:—"There is artillery activity in the Trotus Valley. In the Grozesti sector the Russian batteries ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that the Food Controller (Lord Rhondda) has fixed the maximum retail price of margarine at one shilling per 1b., except oleo-margarine. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe State Munitions Committee notifies that men from 45 to 50 years of age desirous of proceeding to Great Britain under condition; similar to munition workers, are ...
Article : 59 wordsThe King and Queen visited the Walton Hospital to-day. Sir Thomas Mackenzie (the High Commissioner for New Zealand) and his daughter, Miss Mary Mackenzie, ...
Article : 91 wordsThe following Italian and German official despatches have been issued:— Rome, Nov. 14 (6.50 p.m.), (wireless intercepted by British Admiralty).—"Enemy ...
Article : 483 wordsLord Carmichael, in an address delievered before the Colonial Institute yesterday, entitled "Empire Partnership," said:—"The most essential Imperial aim is the effective ...
Article : 514 wordsA high military authority reports from Palestine that General Allenby (the Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force in Egypt) has driven back the ...
Article : 484 wordsThe Government of Canada has taken over the control of the meat packing houses, confiecating half of the profits in excess of 7 per cent. and all the profits in ...
Article : 66 wordsBy an amendment of the War Brecautions Regulations issued to-day, power is given to the Commandant of any military district, or the deputy chief censor or ...
Article : 182 wordsA high military authority telegraphed from Franders on Wednesday:—"We have captured another useful chunk of the main ridge. The news that to-day's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 658 wordsThe Parliamentary correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" says:—"Mr. Lloyd George's speech has resulted in a perceptible fall in the political temperature, ...
Article : 525 wordsThere was a memorable sitting of the Chamber of Deputies yesterday, when Signor Victor Emanuel Orlando explained the necessity for the Italian retreat in the face ...
Article : 159 wordsDespatches received from Europe notify that the aviators attached to the American Army have participated in recent bomb raids over Germany. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsPolling took place to-day in connection with the State general elections. There are 141 candidates in the field for the 65 stats, as compared with 127 at the last ...
Article : 265 wordsAn official despatch received on Wednesday from the British Headquarters in Mesopotamia, said:—"After successful actions at Tekrit on November 5 and 6 we ...
Article : 177 wordsColonel Aston Cooper-Key, formerly Instructor in Fortification at the Royal Military College Sandhurst, and at present Director of Munitions in London, referred ...
Article : 155 wordsAnother inspiring address was delievered by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) at the Town Hall this afternoon at the opening of the National Economy Exhibition. He ...
Article : 223 wordsThe British Admiralty reports that an enemy submarine sank a British destroyer and a small motor boat which were co-operating with the army on the coast of ...
Article : 53 wordsIn Buffalo yesterday the American Federation of Labour resolved to call off all strikes affecting Government war work. A conference of Labourites and Government ...
Article : 40 wordsCongress will soon grant an authorisation to send a military mission to France and a naval mission to either England or the United State. The newspapers ...
Article : 41 wordsThe British Admiralty denies the German Admiralty's allegation that a British destroyer was hit in an engagement off the Flanders coast. It is explained that the ...
Article : 60 wordsSpeaking to a "West Australian" reporter yesterday, the Premier (Mr. H. B. Lefroy) referred to the shortage in the supplies of sugar, and said:— ...
Article : 166 wordsIn Omaha (Nebraska) the police raided an I.W.W. convention, and arrested about two hundred persons. [Omaha is a great trading and ...
Article : 42 wordsPresident Poincaire had consultations to-day with a number of statesmen. The name of M. Pajnleve's successor as Prime Minister will probably be decided this ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Josephus Daniels (the Secretary for the Navy) announces that important progress has been made in connection with anti-submarine inventions, and that some ...
Article : 43 wordsAccording to a wireless message, the German Petroleum Company has announced a dividend of 8 per cent. for the year which ended in July last, and it expects ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said to-day:—"Some misapprehension appears to have arisen regarding the effect of the Government's proposals as far as they ...
Article : 358 wordsThe official war bulletin issued to-day by Mr. Newton D. Baker (Secretary for War) emphasises the need for a closer inter-relation between all the fronts. The political ...
Article : 92 wordsIt is understood that a complete agreement is pending between the United States and European neutrals on the question of exports. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe American steamer Onluckenbach was torpedoed in the Bay of Biscay on October 27. Five of the crew were lost. Twenty survivors have reached the United States. ...
Article : 34 wordsChina's protest against the Japano-American agreement has been published. It points out that China has respected consistently the treaty rights of friendly ...
Article : 64 wordsPetrograd has been isolated since Tuesday afternoon, and wireless signals remain unanswered. According to a Copenhagen message, ...
Article : 252 wordsThe New York "Times" correspondent at Washington says that the States has completed arrangements with European neutrals and Japan to transfer to the Allies ...
Article : 83 wordsAlthough the trains have been running between Western Australia and the Eastern States for some little time, the formal official opening ceremony, in connection with ...
Article : 156 wordsThe police are searching for two Australian soldiers who are suspected of complicity in the murder of a Canadian private (Inlay), who was assaulted and ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Government of Brazil, replying to the Pope's peace proposal, maintains the rights of all nations on the basis of justice and equity, and it says that ...
Article : 58 wordsA steamer without a light, under Admiralty orders, collided with another steamer in the Channel on Sunday and sank, 14 persons being drowned. The ...
Article : 45 wordsAn official report issued from the British Headquarters in East Africa says:—"Our Kilwa Lindi forces junctioned with the Ndanda remnants. The principal ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Bonar Law (the Chancellor of the Exchequer), replying to a combined Labour deputation which advocated the conscription of wealth, said that the State was ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. Archibald Hurd, the well-known writer on naval topics, commenting on the navy's record against submarines, points out that the faith reposed in the courage and ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 16 Nov 1917, Page 7
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