When interviewed for the "Hamburger Fremdenblatt" yesterday, Count von Bernstorff, apparently forgetful of the fact that he declared in Copenhagen on Saturday ...
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Article : 54 wordsA meeting of delegates from the National Union. Australian Women's National League, the People's Party, the Liberal Party, and the National Federation was ...
Article : 138 wordsA despatch from Field Marshal Haig issued last night reported:—"Owing to our bombardment, the enemy abandoned their main defences along the forward ...
Article : 818 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Land Act Amendment Bill was resumed. ...
Article : 4,514 wordsThe "Telegraaf" states that hunger riots have taken place at Bremen. The crowd smashed hundreds of shop windows, and destroyed the city's electricity installation. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe firm of Krupps, the great German armament makers, subscribed £2,000,000 to the sixth German war loan. ...
Article : 23 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Bonar Law) unexpectedly announced a new credit vote for to-morrow to meet increased and ...
Article : 93 wordsThere are several interesting features of the amending Electoral Bill, which were not set out by Mr. Glynn in the House of Representatives to-day. One clause ...
Article : 178 wordsThe members of the Railway Brotherhood, who threaten to go on strike on Saturday, assure President Wilson of their absolute loyalty in the event of war. ...
Article : 33 wordsTo the "World's" Copenhagen correspondent yesterday, Count Von Bernstorff stated:—"I cannot understand how the German Note to Mexico became known to ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Russian commission inquiring into Germany's violation of international law has published Doctor Krilov's evidence, which states that an epidemic of typhus occurred in ...
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Article : 60 wordsDetails of the sinking of the Norwegian ship Dalmata in the Atlantic on February 11 show that she was torpedoed when 50 miles from land. The crew, with ...
Article : 76 wordsThe announcement that the Public Service Commissioner (Mr. M. E. Jull) had died at an early hour yesterday morning at his residence at Cottesloe ...
Article : 1,274 wordsA dramatic incident occurred in the Senate during the discussion on the Supply Bill to-day. Senator Gardiner had been speaking with considerable heat upon ...
Article : 155 wordsMr. Asquith (ex-Prime Minister) will to-day ask Mr. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons) to afford him an early ...
Article : 43 wordsOther Unionist newspapers hony condemn the Northcliffe Press attacks on the late Lord Kitchener. They declare that nothing more disgraceful has taken place in ...
Article : 75 wordsThe "Shipping Gazette" reports that a large Norwegian steamer, Lars Fastenaes, has been sunk without warning by a German submarine outside the blockade zone. ...
Article : 56 wordsIntercepted wireless official German reports state that 323 Russians were captured on Monday north of the Zlocrow-Tarnopol railway, and that 250 more prisoners were ...
Article : 86 wordsA German submarine is stranded south of the mouth of the river Maas, between Rotterdam and Flushing. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Rev. W. B. Selbie, Principal of Mansfield College, Oxford, in a presidential address to the Council of Evangelical Free Churches, warned his hearers against ...
Article : 109 wordsSubscribers to the War Loan 3rd issue (which closed on August 1 last) are notified that the relative Treasury bonds are now available at the Commonwealth Bank ...
Article : 198 wordsGerman naval engineers have decided to scrap the Goeben, which has become hopelessly unseaworthy. [The battle-cruiser Goeben, with the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe "Nederlander" states that the scarcity of food for women led to a serious revolt in Serbia. The rising, however, was sanguinarily suppressed by the Austrians ...
Article : 38 wordsIt has been ascertained that all American ships will be armed irrespective of whether they carry munitions or not President Wilson considers that the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" Athens correspondent advises that a Greek Government communique states that the missing 91,000 rifles have been discovered and handed over. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Government and the representatives of the brewing industry have had a number of conferences with regard to the best manner to make 10,000,000 barrels of beer ...
Article : 109 wordsThere is great excitement in the wool trade regarding the Government's control. One prominent trader says that it means complete disorganisation and ruin of a ...
Article : 232 wordsAn official despatch received from the British forces in Mesopotamia yesterday said:—"We maintain close touch with the enemy south of Baghdad. On Saturday ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Apple Day movement, recently inaugurated by the fruitgrowers of the State with a view of disposing of a portion of the record apple crop which has been ...
Article : 684 wordsLady Northcote, widow of a former Governor-General of the Commonwealth, will open a club for Australian officers in Piccadilly to-morrow. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe New Zealand Premier (Mr. W. Massey), in a paper read before the Royal Colonial Institute, gave details of the present condition of the primary industries of ...
Article : 199 wordsThe "Koelinische Volks Zeitung" says that the occupation of Baghdad is an undeniable success, especially as the British have expelled the Turks from Sinai. The ...
Article : 104 wordsYesterday the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) received a deputation of Lancashire members of the House of Commons concerning the Indian duty on cotton. The ...
Article : 150 wordsAn intercepted wireless German official report stated: "The English attack on Monday on a wide front south of Arras failed, with heavy losses. There was lively ...
Article : 80 wordsSir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand) presided yesterday at a meeting of the Cold Storage and Ice Association, when Dr. W. J. Howarth, ...
Article : 98 wordsOne of the diplomatic offices states that it has received information that a Turkish army in Western Persia, numbering 15,000 men, has been captured by the Russians. ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. J. I. Macpherson (Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office) said that the average British weekly air casualties for ...
Article : 247 wordsColonel Moratt, who has just returned from a visit to the German headquarters, states, in a sensational article in the "Berliner Tageblatt," insisting upon the ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday Lord Findly (the Lord Chancellor) moved the second reading of a Bill to deprive enemy princes and peers of their British titles. ...
Article : 425 wordsMr. Justice Younger yesterday ordered the final winding up of the Australian Metal Company upon the Board of Trade's petition, that, owing to the extensive ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Walter Long (Secretary of State for the Colonies) visited the Western front recently. Addressing the New Zealanders, he said he felt confident that with troops ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that the Pope is preparing a new important statement with regard to the international situation. ...
Article : 39 wordsGermany has protested against Americans continuing to carry on relief work in the occupied districts of Northern France Mr. Herbert Hoover, chairman of the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Chinese Senate has confirmed the proposal to break of relations with Germany. ...
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