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SCENES IN LONDON

... news of the disaster was made known in the City by the following message posted at Lloyd’s:— “The Admiralty ;eport that the Lusitania was sunk off the Old Head of Kin- gale at 2.15 this afternoon.” Before long the offices of the Cunard Company in Palmerston ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 436 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... nearly every other outstanding act of the enemy’s which has been hailed in Germany as an jmmence success the sinking of the Lusitania has dealt a shattering blow to the cause of the nation in whose name the crime Wwas committed, without hurting in the smallest ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

“WILFUL AND WHOLESALE MURDER.”

... vessel was struck. He knew threats had been made to torpedo the steamer. In reply to the coromer, Captain Turner said the Lusitania was mnot armed. Asked what precautions he took in view of the threats that had been made, Captain Turner stated that all ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WE}Y DOWN WITH THE SHIP

... The Admiralty had general knowledge that the announcement of the threat to sink the Lusitania had been made, and following the announcement sent 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: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ANTI-CERMAN RIOT

... on |early closing day) had been closed since the day following the sinking of the|noon, ‘and the fact became known that “‘Lusitania,”’ gathered in mtensity on the | people in Back Bridge were ‘‘aiming’’ Sunday, and then, when Monday’s papers jover the roofs ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1246 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEWS or tae WEEK IN BRIEF. Russian Flag Day at Bolton resulted in & .nmotusobeingmsedtorwenudof Russian wounded ..

... Russian Flag Day at Bolton resulted in & .nmotusobeingmsedtorwenudof Russian wounded. Captain Turner, who commanded the Lusitania on her ill-fated vog;ge from New York, arrived at bis bome, on ednesday. In the Parliamentary papers on Tuesday, Mr. Hobhouse ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 607 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CORRESPONDENGE

... these German savages by erying to Heaven for vengeance. ‘‘God helps those who help themselves’’—and probably now, after the “Lusitania’’ incident, he has repented his letter—and ‘listed ! We used to have his notions of “‘using our own discretion,”” but if ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 773 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RETRIBUTION. (Original)

... RETRIBUTION. (Original). O Sons of brave Britannia, And of old Erin too, The wreck of the Lusitania— Does it appeal to you? The Call to Arms is sounding, Come, brave men, muster strong Do you hear the bugle calling— Revenge is sweet, Come on! You do not ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE LUSITANIA

... THE LUSITANIA. LOCAL BEREAVEMENT. Two Earlestown families have been bereaved through the disaster of the Lusitania. N g Mrs. Harrison, of 16 Nelson street, has received intimation of the death of her brother-in-law, Mr. James Harrison, whilst coming to ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 5 | Tags: none