... Wednesday Mr. Dickinson, who wae War Secretary in Mr. Taft's administration, has made a statement on tho sinking of the Lusitania. destruction of the liner were more momentous to the He declared that the possibilities arising out of the nation than those ...

... son was lying seriously wounded in hospital. His wife and daughter, who were follow- ing him to England, were on board the Lusitania. Theis names do not appear in the list of survivors so far lished. If thay are gone this Canadian offiver will have Jost ...

... but, still, it seems to me, as 2 landeman, and one who has crossed tlie ocean a great many times, that tie safety of the Lusitania lay in We were in the war zone by 140 or 150 miles, and every moment that we dawdled at 15 or 18 knots was increase to our ...

... N THE RESERVOIRS. On the Lusitania al! the water-tight doors could be closed simultaneously, Tho Lusitania had a double bottom, the depth be- centre. tween the outer and inner skins being at the uso of the Beetles. They came Black Beetlea—al Be Beetles ...

... “ar Speaking of the sinking of the Lusitania, Viscount Bryce That sort of thing has sometimes been done before, but by whom? By pirates. And what are pirates? The technical legal description of pirates is that they are enemies of the human race, and are ...

... RI'RRFR ING FOR SHIPS The loss of the Lusitania (says the “ Financier | draws attention once again to the possibilities of rubber asa sheathing or for the hulls of ships to evert or minimise a catastrophe such as that which has just orcurred A good deal ...

... oT N There was nothing farticularly brilliant in the tor- pedoing of a huge target such es the Lusitania pre- sented at short range, adds this authority. Even if the vessel had been procecding at full speed, providing she was placed favourably for the ...

... 155th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, Wetherby. ‘The body of the Rev. Loynd, a Baptist clergyman, whe was a passenger on the Lusitania, was washed ashore this morning. ...

... moet remarkable pereonalitics in Germany. For to him probably more than to any other German de we'owe the sinking of the Lusitania. He has been for many years past one of the Kaiser's most trusted advisers in all matters of maritime policy —der Hof-Ozean-Jude ...

... German were wrecked n Pretoria the ‘ Volkstem’s office was attacked and the windows smashed. The “ tone of comments on the Lusitania affair.—Reuter. was singled out owing to local resentment against the ...

... week's total is quite creditable. The increase in the enlistments at almost all the re- cruiting offices is attributed to the Lusitania outrage. Men are now particularly needed for the old city bet- talions of riflemen. the city. Up to noon to-day about 30 ...

... which re-insures 80 per cent. of its liability with the Government. Though precise figures have not been published, the Lusitania was believed to have cost about £1,800,000 to build in 1907. She was insured against marino perils with com- panies and ...