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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 12, 1918
Page
2
Premier Hughes announces Australia will sell wheat to meet anticipated harvests and stabilize supply. The plan calls for exporting up to 1,000,000 tons at a minimum price around 118 shillings per ton to compete in the world market and restore wheat on hand.
A Daily Mail dispatch from The Hague quotes a returning Dutchman estimating Loyalists to the Kaiser in Germany as numerous and resolute after recent defeats. He notes soldiers remain loyal and that support persists despite the revolution.
The Morning Post questions the authenticity of a written abdication of the German emperor and notes Holland’s neutrality. It suggests the former ruler may have remained king and emperor, and discusses whether extradition or internment should follow if no proof is offered.
Report notes soldiers previously threw ammunition into coal and plundered the central stores of the municipal relief committee.
Fragmentary text references resilience against attacks and a push toward unity. Mentions beneficiaries and избегает explicit dates or places. Information is incomplete, but suggests a relief effort and ongoing defense.
The British secretary Sir Cave’s statement on the repatriation of Germans has drawn interest here and many believe South Africa must follow suit.
The article traces British Kaiser's Land references from the mainland to Vancouver Island under various names, noting they should unify under William Hohenzollern. It discusses tap uncertainties and the Alvensleben disappearance after the war outbreak. It asserts Canada will face full scrutiny of Alvensleben transactions and allied dealings.
Fragmentary war note describes Canadian and allied forces invading Germany and seizing the Rhine fortresses including Mainz. It mentions Malux as an old site and a Grand Duchy of Hesse region. The text hints at headquarters on the left bank and a peaceful settlement to end fighting.
A historical note reports a strong crop year with peas and grain driving gains in Canada recovery. The article highlights higher yields yielding substantial revenue improvements versus 1917, noting an estimated gain of around half a million dollars from the same source.
A fragmentary report notes protest against orders from Admiral Sir David Beatty. The text references internment terms and flag display rules, with claims about whether a flag was properly hoisted and aligned with precedents.
A wartime update notes the surrender of a German submarine group and that 122 U boats have been delivered to the Allies. It also mentions Baltic mine actions and the shipping lanes at Little Belt and Great Belt now crossing without a pilot.
Vienna reports that high officers and political leaders including former Emperor Charles are under investigation over war conduct. The Vienna correspondent notes tension among German Austrian, Hungarian, and Czech governments seeking influence in diplomatic actions before the conflict.
A Times letter describes Canadian troops on the River Dvina in north Russia as healthy and cheery. The men adapt to any task, with many married soldiers managing home life through agreement with their wives, while Poles and French join the forces.
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