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A SURVIVOR OF THE LUSITANIA,

... A OF THE LUSITANIA, Mr. D. A. Thomas, the well-known Welsh miueowner, who is one of the surely ars of the Lueitania disaster, is in bin sixtieth year. He was educated at Cliftoa and Cambridge. He graduated with mathematical honours in the tripos of 1990 ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 173 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A SPLENDID SHIP

... North German Lloyd steamers had seeu'red the North Atlantic record with a ship teaching 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: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 230 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

I.IISITANIA SURVIVOR'S VISIT TO ASHBOURNE

... I.IISITANIA SURVIVOR'S VISIT TO ASHBOURNE. Pittenger* Unaware of German Warning. Deieriptkw. One of the survivors of the Lusitania, Ike. J. C. Wolfenden, has arrived at Adsbourne en • visit to her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and , Mrs. A. Roberts, of ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 824 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TWO TORPEDOES

... TORPEDOES. SURVIVORS STORIES OF THE DISASTER. From the narratives of survivoss it apivars that at the time of the disaster Lusitania was steaming at seventeen or eigteen knots. It is stated that at noon on Friday the liner made a sudden turn north in a great ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 924 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PIRATES' POOR WEEL

... wa-8373, as against the record haul of 47,5 iii tons made by the pirates in the preceding week, alien included, of course, the Lusitania. In addition to the two big steamers, four fishing Teasels were sent to the bottom during the week. The wholesale sowing ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1915
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 149 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ANTI-GERMAN RIOTS

... beginning to find life in this country not so comfortable as they boss hi to before the savagery of the enemy culminated in the Lusitania horror. A reaction of the public in Liverpool. Manchester, and other towns, have suddenly so manifested a feeling against ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 565 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WILFUL AND WHOLESALE MURDER

... vessel was struck. He knew threats had been made to torpedo the steamer. In reply to the coroner. Captain Turner said th e Lusitania was a rnied. Asked what rmecautiona he took in view of the threats that had been made, Captain 'rurner stated that all the ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 566 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TEI DRIVE PZOBLIX

... most fairiy. The new and _ _ _ . . -- - „ itorious situation which has arisen in regard to enemy since the sinking of the Lusitania was referred to, and Mr. Tennant indicated that the matter would reosive the urgeht.attention O - f - the — dabinet. Dr. ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 207 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TO THE RESCUE

... the first bulletin was posted up on the inner wall. It wa s as f o l. lows : Old Head of Kinsale wire: About twenty boats Lusitania are iu vicinity where ship sunk. About risteeu more boat v leaving tor spot render assistance Weather beautifully fine. It ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 615 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WENT IPOWN WITH THE SHIP

... minebody call, •Tkere'a a torpedo. - Running to the port aide, he ea* the wake of the mistiile as it struck lii reeve!. The Lusitania heeled over and began to sink. Ile remained on the bridge to the last, and went down with his ship about eighteen minutes ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 697 | Page: 7 | Tags: none