Australian Mail Steamer Sunk. London
The Admiralty announce that the P. and O. liner Arabis 7933 tons, which left Melbourne on 3rd October for London, was torpedoed in the…
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Latest War News P. & O. Steamer Arabia Sunk. Sydney. Thursday, 8.30 a.m
The P. and O. steamer Arabia, homeward bound from Australia, has been sunk in the Mediterranean. It is believed that all the passengers were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of Arabia Triumph for Discipline. 721 Embark in 20 Minutes. Two Submarines Were Seen. Steamer Fired Upon One. LONDON
Additional details, says Reuter's Cairo correspondent, are now available regarding the sinking of the P. and O. Company's Royal Mail steamer Arabia (7953…
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Reuter's Flushing correspondent says: "News has been received that the Dutch mailboat Koningin Regentes (1970 tons), which left Flushing on Friday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huns' Colossal Expedition. Wrecked by Our Airmen
Reuter's Paris correspondent under Sunday's date says: "The air battle at Bapaume was watched by thousands of spectators. In their baffled attempts to cross…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Letters for "Les." Darcy. Seized on Steamer at Sydney. Proceedings Against Three Persons
On Wednesday afternoon, just before the steamer Sierra was due to sail for San Francisco, customs searchers found in a passenger's trunk two letters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Foe Aeroplanes Wrecked
A Paris communique dated Sunday, says: "On the Somme front there is bad weather. The night was calm. Six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russians Wreck Super-Zeppelin
Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that the Russians brought down a super-Zeppelin, capturing the crew of 16, three guns, two machine guns, and six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greek Steamer Attacked
A message from Athens says that the Greek steamer Spetzai (1904 tons) has been attacked by a submarine not far from the spot where the Angeliki (677…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Norwegian Steamer Sunk
News has been received that the Norwegian steamer Finn (3896 tons) has been sunk…
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Advices from Marsailles state that a submarine stopped the Greek steamer Elysios, on its way to Marseilles. The crew was ordered to throw the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incidents of the War Super-zeppelin Lost. Wrecked on Maiden Voyage. Only One Survivor Out of 28 Men. London
Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent states that travellers from Munich report that a super-Zeppelin was completely wrecked in a storm on November 21 (last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An American Steamer Sunk. Off Irish Coast
Washington reports that the American steamer, Charming, has been rank off the Irish coast. Many survivors have been landed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Submarine Warfare American Steamer Sunk Went Down with Flag Flying. LONDON
It is announced that the American steamer Chemung (2615 tons), owned by the Atlantic and Pacific Coast Transportation Company, has been sunk by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Towed into Port
It is reported by Lloyd's that the British steamer Eggesford (4414 tons), which was said to have been sunk, has been brought in by a Government tug. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S Steamer Sunk. Grew Rows 40 Miles
The American steamer John Lambert was shelled and sunk without warning by a German submarine off the Isle of Wight, on November 22…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Other Items Spain and Submarines. Distress in Austria-Hungary. The Stories of Sunken Submarines A Shipwrecked Crew Reaches London. Russian Nobles Join the Duma. Austrian Cabinet Resigns. German Replies to America Defending Belgian Deportations. Another German Submarine Promise
A bill has been introduced into the Spanish Chamber prohibiting the revictualling of belligerent submarines outside the territorial waters under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monastir Still Shelled. People Killed and Churches Wrecked
The Bulgars continue to bombard the open town of Monastir, killing many of the inhabitants and destroying the churches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police and Jack Ashore Melbourne
"What have I done to deserve this?" asked Mark Rogers, a seaman, when thrown down in Little Napier street and arrested on a charge of having obstructed…
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