Mine Laying. London
The Germans continue to sow mine fields in the North Sea, usually 30 miles out opposite the east coast of England and Commercial harbours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining & the mines, 1914
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Possibly Damaged by Mines. Later
It is surmised that the destroyers were damaged by their own mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Toll of the Mines. London
A Swedish steamer struck a mine in the North Sea and sank immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine-laying Continues
The Germans continue to sow mine-fields, usually 30 miles out, opposite the cast coast commercial harbors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damaged German Destroyers. Probably Struck Their Own Mines. London
It is surmised that the destroyers and torpedo beats which arrived at Kiel, wore damaged by their own mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Gold Coast. Governor Asks Courtesy. for German Residents. London
The Actins Governor of the Gold Coast, in a proclamation on August 5 informed the chiefs and peoples of the existence of war between Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Neutral Ships Sunk by Mines. Washington
According to British Foreign Office advices, German mines have destroyed nine neutral ships, in most cases with loss of life. Five were Danish, two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germans on the Gold Coast Governors Proclamation London
The acting Governor of the gold coast, by proclamation on the 5th August informed the chiefs and peoples of the existence of war between Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liner Sunk by a Mine. Three Hundred Refugees Aboard. Eighty Drowned. London
An exchange states that the Wilson liner Roao with three hundred refugees aboard struck a mine forty miles off shields. Eighty were drowned, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sixteen Trawlers Sunk Floating Horrors. North Sea Mines. London
Another vessel has met its fate in the North Sea, through the mines scattered by the Germans. The steam trawler Imperialist, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Mine Catching
The British are removing innumerable mines from the Adriatic. A trawler captured in the North Sea was lades with 200 mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Molasses for Mines
Mr. Launcelot Ussher, of South Africa, has introduced a new dustlaying preparation for use in mines, the base of which is molasses. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Removing Mines. London
The British are removing innumerable mines from the Adriatic. A trawler was captured in the North Sea with 200 mines on board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Trawlers As Mine Layers
It is reported that the Germans are trying to capture British trawlers in the North Sea, in order to use them as mine layers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines
What are the mines of which we are hearing so much now-a-days? They are infernal machines floating in the sea, which are exploded either…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Towed to Lifeboat
The trawler Agatha in the North Sea discovered a direlect ship's lifeboat, and when they commenced to low it a terrific explosion occurred, bat did no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Havoc of the Mines. British Tramper Sunk
A British tramp steamer struck a mine off the Northumberland coast and sank. The whole crew was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Mine Layer Captured. 200 on Board a Trawler. London
A British gunboat captured a trawler with 200 mines aboard, purporting to belong to Grimsby…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Explosion. Disaster in New Zealand. Thirty Men Entombed. Twelve Still Missing. Wellington (K.z.)
A terrific explosion occurred at the Ralphe Colliery, at Huntly, early this morning, entombing thirty miners. The explosion was heard by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Blow Up Mines. German Miners Discharged in Africa. Capetown
Six blocks of gelignite were found ina shaft of the Luipard Solei mine. The shall is now guarded. All German and Austrian miners have…
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