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May 1915
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LUSITANIA NOT ARMED

... LUSITANIA NOT ARMED. OFFICIAL GIVES GERMANS THE LIE DIRECT. The attention Mr. Dudley Malone, Collector of the Port of New York, was called to the statement that the German Government justified the sinking of the Lusitania on the ground that she was armed ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

772 SURVIVORS

... 772 SURVIVORS. Tli* Lusitania, nhlch was torpedoed the Germans on her way 10 Liverpo from New York on Friday afternoon and sank lei from 15 to mlnutcf went down with I of the total of a, 160 persons on board. Of the passen- Xrrt* were &avcil and of the ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SEA BLACK WITH BODIES

... The liner’s stern rose high out the water. There was a thunderous ro-ar, of the collapse of great building, and then the Lusitania disappeared, dragging hundreds of human beings into the vortex. The sea grew black with the figures of struggling men, women ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LOCAL CABUALIIIEB

... explosion. The Lusitania im BMihateiv a heavy list, and before the startl'd i.a.ssenger* and crew could realise whal had happened another torpedo struck the forward. In let* than half hour U> some estimates within 15iuin. —the Lusitania took a headlong ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 783 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

... an’ weans their hell fire fra© the cloods; the siukin’ o* merchant ships an’ fi ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WILFUL MURDER

... naa-oombatents —men. women end little children—who were on that boot ae “Border moet fool end onnetoroL The deetroetion of the Lusitania hie been followed by German air raid on undefended coast resort In Kesex, the molt of which one woman lost her life—end ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR. D. A. THOMAS’S ESCAPE

... amongst those saved. They passed through terrible experiences, had very remarkable escapes. Lady Mackworth went down the Lusitania, and was picked up unconscious after being in the water three and a half hours. The liner was torpedoed without notice,” ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FREEHOLD PROPERTY

... Calf. Finder rewarded on retorting same to Root. btigadie. 20 22p. A Castledawson Victim. The horror of the sinking of the Lusitania was intensified in Castledawson, when it became known that Mr. William Dale, a native of Tullinskey, was among the victims ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ißseßyfmiMit

... the management in submitting up-to-date and attractive programme*. A big attraction for the remainder of the week is the “Lusitania Disaster,” and next week an item everyone will want to see “The Review and March Past of Kitchener’s Army, Ulster Division ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 10 | Tags: none