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PIRATE SHEERS OFF

... issued for the army and navy to be in readiness to proceed to given points at an hour's notice.—Reuter. • .: • I The Lusitania, the giant Cunarder, which has been torpedoed. ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 253 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OFFICIAL STORY OF DISASTER. Large Number of Boats Launched

... Friday, 5.30 p.m. We received a telegram this afternoon at about 3 o'clock from the Old Head of Kinsale to say that the Lusitania warn sunk by a submarine at 2.33, eight miles S. by W. Later we have another message to say that Abe was torpedoed at 2 o'clock ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 350 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

JOINT RELIEF FUND

... Liverpool have decided to open a relief fund Jor the sufferers by the Lusitania disaster. Donations can be sent to the Mansion House, London, or the Town Hall, Liverpool. LUSITANIA NOT ARMED. ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE PRINCIPAL OFFICERS

... THE PRINCIPAL OFFICERS. The blowing ie a list the principal officers of the Lusitania:--W. T. Turner, J. C. Anderson, etaff captain; .1. D. Piper, chief officer; A. T. Jones, first officer: P. Hefford. second offices; A. A. Etcstie, junior second officer; ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HUNDREDS OF CONGRATULATIONS

... which the Lusitania was expected pass; they have been hanging about the West and South-West Coasts of Ireland in readiness to strike ; and it seems almost certain that they have some secret supplies of petrol in the neighbourhood. How the Lusitania came to ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1164 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

INVESTMENT SECURITIES AND

... INVESTMENT SECURITIES AND NEW LOANS. In the Stork Exchange the week has not wound up in very good style. The Lusitania outrage and Italy’s indecision hate caused feeling of uneasiness, and although prices have not been matemUy affected markets have a ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 495 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

RESCUE FLEET. Lusitania's Plight Seen by Signal Station

... RESCUE FLEET. Lusitania's Plight Seen by Signal Station. Messages received from Queens. town state: The Lusitania was torpedoed off I Galley Head, on the other side of Kinbale, at 2.25 p.m., and sank within I eight minutes. It appears that the great liner ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE FATAL BLOW. WAS SINGLE SUBMARLNE RESPONSIBLE

... official details regarding the manner in which the Lusitania met her doom there is some difficulty in accepting any ,uggestion that the dastardly work was aceom plished by a single submarine. The Lusitania was a vessel ot 26 knots, and although a boat of ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 452 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SCENES IN LONDON

... the object of getting a home ready he had come over to this country first, his wife being one of the passengers on the Lusitania. If it had not been for the wife I should have been in the trenches months ago. he said; but if she's gone, then it is ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

TIE MQKT MARKET

... THE MOREY The siaking of the Lusitania has net the market, as there was not much on board. Rates have been ensier, and leans till Monday were quoted at the finish at 14 per cent, weekly advances at per cent. There was a new twelve months’ at £08 18a, ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OCEAN GREYHOUND THAT

... OCEAN GREYHOUND THAT CREATED A RECORD. Lusitania Was One of the Most Luxurious and Fastest Liners Afloat. A huge, steel-built floating hotel, measuring 790 ft. in length and 88ft. in breadth, the Lusitania was one of the fastest and most luxurious ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 282 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FINANCIAL SECTION. STOCK EXCHANGE AND CITY NEWS. REPAYMENT OF TREASURY BILLS. OUTFLOW OF GOLD

... rather dull, but it improved somewhat before the end, as certain dealers were believed to he seeking stock. The lops of the Lusitania, of coarse. was not known in business hours, so did not affect the sentiment. Gilt-edged securities were again weak, as the ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1915
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1463 | Page: 11 | Tags: none