Word: australia
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Boyle, well known as a pianist, conductor, and composer, was born in Sydney, Australia, where he received his early musical training. At the age of 14 he toured many cities in Australia on concert trips. Later he went to Europe, giving concerts in London, the Hague and Berlin. During these years he appeared in numerous concerts with Pauline Donalda and Emma Nevada. Since 1910 he has been an instructor of the piano at the Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore. Among the orchestras that he has conducted is the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. His cantata, "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" is the most...
Albania 2, Armenia 2, Australia 1, Brazil 1, Canada 51, Chile 1, China 43, Cuba 3, Denmark 3, Egypt 3, England 6, France 8, Gold Coast 1, Greece 2, Holland 2, Hungary 1, India 6, British West Indies 2, Japan 33, Mexico 3, Norway 10, Russia 4, Siam 1, South Africa 12, Sweden 6, Switzerland 4, Turkey 2, Venezuela 1, West Africa...
France is officially at peace. Both the French Chamber of Deputies and the France Senate have ratified the treaty. The British Empire's ratification is waiting on the action of Australia, which member, according to all available reports will sign very soon. The United States .... What is the United States doing? Close perusal or reams and reams of congressional; Records fails to show that the United States is doing anything. The treaty will shortly be in effect, with the United States left out in the clod, unwarmed by anything but senatorial hot air. For surely, if this country delays action...
...collection includes a complete set of all the posters issued by the national organizations in this country, such as the Liberty Loan, Red Cross, Y. M. C. A., Army, Navy, Marines, Food and Fuel Administration, etc. Likewise, there are posters from France, England, Canada, Russia, Italy and Australia and other countries. There is a remarkable variety in the pictures, both in color and size...
...British Dominions contributed two outstanding figures in Hughes of Australia, and Borden of Canada. Premier Hughes, by means of his keen appreciation of the German menace in all its manifold phases, helped to sound more loudly everywhere the warning that civilization was in peril. Borden, grimly perservering in the single-minded purpose of winning the war, inspired the Empire with a deeper consecration to war duty. No statesman any where faced and mastered problems of greater complexity, and none held more consistently to the courage adopted in the very first moment of peril or caried through to more comprehensive realization...