The Inter-Allied Peace Conference completed arrangements for the preliminary Paris Conference on December 16, and also preliminary arrangements for the ...
Article : 133 wordsA war correspondent, describing the British entry into Germany, states:—"It was a curious feeling going through villages where it is supposed that every ...
Article : 226 wordsTramway employees are not satisfied with the award delivered in May, 1917, under which they are working at present, and a mass meeting will be held at midnight on ...
Article : 327 wordsThe Legislative Council met at 3 p.m. yesterday. NEW BILL. A Bill to amend the Early Closing Act, ...
Article : 252 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr Bonar Law) has definitely announced that the Allies have decided to demand the surrender of the ex-Kaiser, in order that he ...
Article : 130 wordsOf the 150,000 miners marked for release from the army 3,000 are coming back daily. The Director of Demobilisation hopes soon to have 5,000 returning daily, this ...
Article : 50 wordsThe members of the Royal Family returned to Bucharest, the capital of Roumania, on November 30. A new Government has been formed, with General ...
Article : 39 wordsA message from The Hague states that a proposal introduced in the Dutch Second Chamber by the revolutionary socialist Wynkcop, that the question of the ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is semi-officially announced that the Moutenegrin Government has denied the Austrian report that the Skupshtina (National Assembly) has decided to depose ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the event of a Coalition victory the British delegates are likely to be:—The Prime Minister (Mr. D. Llyod George). ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Edward Tupper, organiser for the British National Firemen and Seamen's Union, in the course of an interview, intimated that unless the ex-kaiser were ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Legislative Assembly met yesterday at 4.30 p.m. PUBLIC SERVANTS' INCREMENTS The Premier informed Mr. Smith that it ...
Article : 2,114 wordsInformation received from Constantinople says that at the request of the Ottoman Government, the Berlin Government has ordered the arrest of Enver Pasha, ...
Article : 79 wordsPresident Wilson has sailed for Europe abord the s.s. George Washington. Before his departure he expressed, in conversation with several persons, his ...
Article : 187 wordsThe following are extracts from an aerial observer's letters to his father a well-known professional man in Perth:—France, Sept. 18. ...
Article : 522 wordsCatherine Haden a daughter of Patrick Callan who was killed when the Lusitania was sunk has applied for a warrant against the ex-kaiser charging him with ...
Article : 36 wordsThe questions in dispute between the navvies engaged upon tramway work and the Commissioner of Railways, were discussed at a deputation which waited upon ...
Article : 595 wordsMr. E. L. James, the special correspondent of the New York "Times" with the American army at Treves, says that in view of the fact that Germany is asking ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. and Mrs. O'Connor, of Pansy-street, North Perth, have received word that their son. Sapper T. J. O'Connor has been admitted ill to the 1st Military Hospital, Canterbury. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe "Norddeutsche Zeitung" states that the ex-Crown Prince is about to publish a personal renunciation to his rights of succession. The proclamation does not ...
Article : 43 wordsM. Prebitchevitch, vice-President of the Jugo-Slav Council, in the course of an interview warned the Italians not to press their claims to Dalmatia and Fiume. The ...
Article : 58 wordsReferring to the statement by Mr. Frank Rowe secretary of the Fremantle Lumpers' Union, published in our issue of yesterday, the acting-secretary of the ...
Article : 585 wordsA message from the Hague states that a remarkable personality brought into prominence by the German revolution is Will Heise, formerly a boatswain's mate ...
Article : 247 wordsGiving evidence before the Senate Committee which is investigating pro-German Press activities. Mr. Arthur Gabryel, vice-president of the American Association of ...
Article : 80 wordsThe second batch of Anzacs on furlough arrived in Brisbane this afternoon, and were accorded a hearty welcome. They were conveyed in motor cars through the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe suite of rooms at the Quirinal which the ex-Kaiser occupied is being prepared for President Wilson's visit. The Pope will receive Dr. Wilson. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe American steamship Orizaba has left New York for Brest, carrying newspaper correspondents who will attend the Peace Conference. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Secretary of Commerce (Mr. William C Redfield) states that every ship the world has or can get will be needed during the next two years. Sea carriage is ...
Article : 85 wordsIn a letter written by Mr. D. Mackinnon, M.L.A., thanking the Federal Cabinet for its appreciative refernce to his work in connection with recruiting during the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Senate is debating the peace principles laid down by President Wilson. Senator J. S. Frelinghuysen (Republican, New Jersey) demanded that Dr. Wilson ...
Article : 115 wordsPresident Wilson has accepted Mr. B. M. Baruch's resignation as chairman of the War Industries Board, which will cease to exist on January 1. 1919. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Bavarian Premier has telegraphed to Herr Ebert, the Chancellor, proposing an immediate conference of representatives of the German Governments at Jena, on ...
Article : 49 wordsAccording to a statement made to-day by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce), the number of eligibles employed in the Defence Department on July 1, 1918 ...
Article : 227 wordsMiss Trixie Allen of Saladin-street, Osborne has received word that her brother, Private R. Allen, has been awarded the Military Medal. ...
Article : 1,060 wordsIt is officially announced that the Navy Department has bought all but four of the American Marconi radio-stations. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe "Rheinisch Westfalische Zeitung" reports that the soldiers supporting the old regime twice hauled down the Red Flag at the Stadhouse at Kreuznach (Rhenish ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. Theodore Roosevelt made the following statement yesterday:—The British Empire imperatively needs the greatest navy in the world. The United States should ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. Charles Grasty of the New York "Times," telegraphs from London that Britain was drawing up preferential trade treaties with American countries before ...
Article : 36 wordsA serious outbreak of fire occurred at an early hour this morning on board the fourniasted American schooner Edward R. West, now lying in Sydney harbour, The ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Berlin "Lokalanzeiger" declares that the Soviet at Leipzic has decided that the army headquarters shall be dissolved, and von Hindenburg arrested. ...
Article : 32 wordsA telegram from Helsingfors, the capital of Finland, states that Bolshevik troops attempted to land to the east of Viborg, in Finland, but were repulsed. Bolshevik ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Harold Cox. M.A., editor of the "Edinburgh Review," and at one time Liberal member for Preston, has published an exhaustive analysis of Germany's ability ...
Article : 213 wordsReferring to-day to the War Precautions Act and the debate in the Federal Parliament as to its continuance the Premier (Mr. Ryan) said that unfortunately ...
Article : 102 wordsRegulations have been approved providing the scales of payments for permanently or totally incapacitated soldiers. In the case of an unmarried man the rate, ...
Article : 142 wordsHerr Erzberger, speaking at the opening of the War Prisoners Commission which was appointed to investigate allegations of cruelty. promised the ruthless punishment ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Government has received an interesting report from Mr. H. W. Germon, a postal inspector, dealing with the manufacture of leather at the Moola Bulla ...
Article : 524 wordsThe journal "Le Temps" has received reports from Finland stating that the Bolsheviks intend to occupy Reval before the arrival of the British squadron. ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Russell Grimwade, chairman of the committee working in co-operation with the English firm of Brunner, Mond and Co. in the matter of establishing the ...
Article : 77 wordsVon Hindenburg has issued a proclarnation to the troops appealing for patience for a little longer, in which he announces that preliminaries for a scheme of land ...
Article : 101 wordsThe annual report in connection with the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Undertaking for the year ended June 30 1918, has been presented to Par ...
Article : 367 wordsThe payments of bonuses received privately by the crews of vessels of the Australian registry for service within the war zone, as from September 1 this year, will ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Arno Dosch Fleurot, special correspondent of the New York "World," has arrived in Berlin. He interviewed Herr Baushild, German Consul-General at ...
Article : 105 wordsAs a result of an interview between the Commissioner of Railways and the president and secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees, the ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. Winston Churchill (Minister of Munitions), speaking at Dundee yesterday, said that the Admiralty had decided it was not necessary to demand Heligoland from ...
Article : 82 wordsAmid the confused and dubious political current in Germany one fact is now certain namely, that the returning troops atmost unanimously support the Ebert ...
Article : 118 wordsIn referring to-day to the cable message that the British elections were hardening on the point of the expulsion of aliens from England, and the question of what ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Petrograd Bolsheviks have imprisoned the Persian Minister until the Soviet representative in Turkestan has been released. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Director-General of National Service (Sir Auckland Geddes), speaking at Reading, declared that Enver Pasha and the ex-rulers of Bulgaria and Austria-Hungary ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Adrian S.M., gave his reserved decision at the Central Police Court to-day in the case in which the Commonwealth Government was proceeded against for a ...
Article : 78 wordsIt is estimated in connection with the problem of housing soldiers, that London's population is now nearly eight millions. About a million are living in over-crowded ...
Article : 45 wordsThe First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Eric Geddes) in a speech said that the tenth cruiser squadron, which guards the sea from the Orkneys to Iceland, had in ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Legislative Council to-night carried the following resolution for transmission to the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"That for the safety of Australia, for ...
Article : 116 wordsErnest Edward Judd, a leading member of the Sydney Labour Council, was to-day found guilty on two charges of having made statements prejudicial to recruiting. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following have been listed for return to Australia and are actually en route from abroad. No further particulars can be supplied excepting the approximate ...
Article : 470 wordsA message from Berlin states that Admiral Beatty has refused the German request to mitigate the armistice in regard to trade and fishing in the North Sea. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Australian divisional generals met the King and Princes at various points on the old battlefields, and explained the actual dispositions of the Australians in ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 6 Dec 1918, Page 7
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