His Majesty the King has sent the following message to the forces:— BUCKINGHAM PALACE, December 24, 1918. ...
Article : 113 wordsMine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes, of wrath are stored. ...
Article : 2,333 wordsThe South African Native National Congress, which met today at Johannesburg, adopted an address to the King expressing gratitude at the ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Berliu correspondent of the United Press Association of New York states that yesterday mutinous German sailors, after a skirmish with the ...
Article : 46 wordsIt was stated last week that General Haller, a Russian General, and formerly commander of an army corps in Bukowina, had left London for ...
Article : 64 wordsFor the first time in its history the Sorbonne University to-day conferred a degree on a foreigner, the diploma of Doctor Honora Causa, specially signed ...
Article : 1,149 wordsMr. Laurence Hills, the Paris correspondent of the "New York Sun," says the question of the disposition of the German colonies is becoming prominent ...
Article : 83 wordsA wireless message received in Berne from Munich, the capital of Bavaria, states that the Bavarian Provisional Government is to issue a decree ...
Article : 46 wordsThe "New York Times" correspondent at Ekaterinburg states:—From ParfenAlexievitch-Dominin, who was the Tsar's major-domo, and accompanied ...
Article : 101 wordsOn Monday last the Reception Committee were advised by the military authorities that the soldiers included in list "H" would arrive with those ...
Article : 520 wordsIt is reported at Amsterdam from Amerigen, where the Kaiser is now living, that he is ill and feverish. Apparently he is suffering from influenza. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe "Cape Times" states that the German residents of the south-western parts of the protectorate have sent the Administrator a petition for ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Australian Comforts Fund distributed to-day 4,000 Christmas-boxes among Australian troops in London, including many men on leave and men ...
Article : 316 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times states that the Lithuanian Council announces that the Prussian Lithuanians have revolted ...
Article : 87 wordsWhile a reat deal is said as to the necessity of rescuing Russia from the Soviets, surprisingly little is known of their organisation. Even the apologists ...
Article : 838 wordsFifteen British merchant vessels which wore interned at Hamburg, and released under the armistice, have arrived in the River Tyne. ...
Article : 34 wordsGeneral Sir Edmund Allenby has contributed a preface to a book by Mr. James Barrett upon the work of the Y.M.C.A. in Egypt. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe German firm of Krupps announces that it will not pay a dividend to shareholders this year. ...
Article : 27 wordsSenator Lodge continues to bitterly attack President Wilson's 14 points. In a speech in the Senate to-day he said: —These 14 points are certain to lead ...
Article : 323 wordsThe King's Fund for Disabled Service Men has already set up 8,000 men in their own businesses. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Zurich correspondent of the Paris "Journal" states that the Austrian Government has again asked for French, British, and American detachments of ...
Article : 48 wordsThere is every sign that this year's Christmas in England will be celebrated with greater festivity than for many years past. There are enormous crowds ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Hungarian Government is protesting to the (Entente Powers against the violation of the armistice by Rumanian, Czech, and Serbian troops, who ...
Article : 72 wordsThe terms of settlement in the case which was before the Prize Court in which the Crown applied to confiscate £500,000 worth of wool consigned to ...
Article : 60 wordsLast night Anzac Y.M.C.A. premises were opened to cater for the Australian troops returning via the Cape. Colonel Wright, who opened the hostel, ...
Article : 90 wordsAn official Belgian communique issued this evening stntes: The first Cavalry Brigade which has entered Germany has reached the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the United Press Association of New York states that, according to a despatch received from Belgrade the union of ...
Article : 44 wordsThe South African Labour Party is increasing its activities, and has announced its intention of starting branches all over the Free State. A ...
Article : 112 wordsSenator Dubois, on behalf of the Budget Committee, has informed the French Senate that about a quarter of a million houses have been destroyed in ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Australians are now in process of moving forward. One Australian division to-day started to march from Avesnes towards a new area. Most of ...
Article : 574 wordsMr. Carl Ackerman, the Vladivostock correspondent of the "New York Times," states that the civil war in Russia has reached the point where ...
Article : 143 wordsThe recall of Herr von Eckhardt, the German Minister to Mexico, is regarded as the death blow to German inspired propaganda against America, ...
Article : 149 wordsThe American trade journalists who recently visited the Western front have appealed to President Wilson to insist on enforcing restitution and reparation ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Chinaman, Lo Ping, and his white wife, whoso names were mentioned at the inquest on the body of "Bil[?]e" Carlton, leading lady at the ...
Article : 207 wordsIt is stated by the Press Bureau that since the armistice 5,288 officers, 99,247 men, and 4,201 civilians have been repatriated. A special committee has ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Manchester Corporation has forwarded a Christmas tree and £500 for presents for the children of Lille. General Birdwood is presenting another tree. ...
Article : 32 wordsDr. Lazevert, who admits that he was one of the slayers of the monk Rasputin, has departed from New York on route to Russia, in order to assist the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe People's League, which has been formed in Germany, includes Count von Bernstorff, formerly German Ambassador to the United States. ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Admiralty announces that the King has approved of the award of the 1914 and 1915 star in bronze for officers and men of the Navy, including the ...
Article : 151 wordsA representative of the Australian Press Association had an inteiview to day with Admiral Lord Jellicoe, who said:—He object of my visit to ...
Article : 156 wordsA Riga, newspaper states that the Bolshevik Revolutionary Court has sentenced to death 460 persons accused of a counter-revolutionary agitation, and ...
Article : 38 wordsThe German Eastern armies are retreating before the Bolshevik army, and leaving behind quantities of war materials. The Bolshevik army intends ...
Article : 38 wordsWhen this afternoon's train from Zeehan to Burnie was ahout 16 miles from Guildford it ran into some rock which had slipped on to the line. The engine ...
Article : 102 wordsThere are many indications of definite action by the Powers to intervene actively in Poland, and so spare that country the horrors of Bolshevism. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Government Tourist Bureau has a letter for next-of-kin of R. L. Stewart, a returned Anza[?], who is now at Bendemeer, New South Wales, and ...
Article : 36 wordsPresident Wilson will arrive in London on the 27th inst. He will be the guest of the King at Buckingham Palace. He will depart from London on ...
Article : 42 wordsThe British Admiralty has decided to refloat the cruiser Vindictive, which was sunk at the entrance to Ostend harbour to block the German submarine ...
Article : 39 wordsThe correspondent of the "New York Times" at Washington states that it is officially announced that Finland has apparently thrown off German rule. ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Robert Lansing, the Secretary of State in President Wilson's Cabinet, on learning of the rumour that the United States desired that the German ...
Article : 58 wordsA meeting of the committee appointed in connection with the proposed erection of a memorial to Lindisfarne soldiers was held at Lindisfarne on ...
Article : 281 wordsBelfast, Dublin, and Wales Universities have all returned Coalition Government candidates with good majorities Cambridge University also has ...
Article : 55 wordsCaptain Cyril Ball, a British airman who has been repatriated, states that the Germans, after capturing him, exhibited him in a cage at the Courtrai ...
Article : 74 wordsThe French Government, acting on behalf of the Allies, has sent a wireless message threatening reprisals against the Russian Government unless the ...
Article : 60 wordsM. Gounaris, who was Premier of Greece when King Constantino was on the throne, and Colonel Metaxas, a pro-German officer of the Greek Army, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the extension of the French frontier to the Rhine is daily becoming a question of ...
Article : 67 wordsOfficials of the German Foreign Office have gone on strike as a protest against the enforced retirement of Dr. Solf. the former Minister of the Colonies. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 26 Dec 1918, Page 5
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