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PIRATES RECORD WEEL

... PIRATES RECORD WEEL AR was to be expected, in view of the sinking of the Lusitania, the Admiralty statement issued on Friday of the shipping. losses mistained during the previous seven days shows a record figure in gross tonnage destroyed. Within the ...

Published: Friday 21 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WENT DOWN WITH THE SHIP

... The Admiralty had general knowledge that the announcement of the threat to sink the Lusitania bad been made, and following the announcement /tent a warning to the Lusitania as to submarine movements and directions for her course. He did not think it would ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 450 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A SPLENDID SHIP

... North German Lloyd steamers had secured the North Atlantic record with a ship reaching the speed of twenty-three knots. The Lusitania attained twenty-five knots, and on one recent occasion twenty-seven knots, and captured the Atlantic ribbon. She had a gross ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR. TROMAS'S STORY

... amongst those sved. Lady Mackwoith passed through a terrible experience. Equipped with a life-preserver, .he went down in the Lusitania, and was picked up unconscious after being in the water three and a half hours. The Lusita ia was torpedoed without notice ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Grand Duke of Hesse and the Rhine

... and the Rhine. tonnage THE The Lusitania, Two accounts BLocxxnes. of the ber of tons entering and leaving the week was 1,427, and that by sinking six of have any great themselves. Their matter of fact, though Lusitania and other good completely. spud ...

Published: Friday 21 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 558 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EN ES IN LONDON

... •••..t -••yen o'clock the first bulletin was up on the inner walls. It was as fol- Reid of Kinsale wires: About • haat,. Lusitania are in vicinity • 4. ii. sunk. About sixteen more tor spot render assistance. r I Jut ifully fine. - Lr-t thought, as the ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1313 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PIRATES' POOR WEER

... 173, as against the record haul of 47,564 tons made by the pirates in the preceding week, which included, of course, the Lusitania. In addition to the two big steamers, four fsbing veseels were sent to the bottom during the week. 'rho wholesale sowing ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NOTES ON NEWS

... NOTES ON NEWS. Of all the outrages against civilisation which Germany has committed in this war, the torpedoing of the Ton Lusitania is in many re- LVSITANIA spects the worst. To- sink TRAGEDY. without warning a lade merchant ship is bad enough, and is an ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1327 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The jury returned the following verdict

... vessel was struck. Me knew threats had been made to torpedo the steamer. In reply to the coroner, Captain Turner said the Lusitania was not armed. Asked what precautions he took in view of the threats that had been made. Captain Turner stated that all the ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 437 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AND FRENCH

... usual at Whitsuntide. The mum@ season will commence in the parks on Malt 30. Voluntary bands are already guise performances. LUSITANIA SUNK. TOil?::110ED WITHOUT WARNING OFF HUSH COAST. WAILING LO:S OF LIFE. .sithont warning the great I.ll,itania off the Old ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 862 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Lord Kitchener deprecates the presence of WOIONS anywhere user the scene et adieu. A bachelor himself, he ..

... impressionists. He gives large sums of money to charities. • • • , Lord Mersey, who has been appointed president of the Lusitania inquiry, has told an amusing story about an old lady who was told by someone some years ago that he had been appointed president ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1744 | Page: 3 | Tags: none