Whithish Submarines Sunk During Turkish Transport Visit
May 28 report notes British submarine RN sinkings near Constantinople and a Turkish transport vessel hit. It mentions a mine layer sunk and a disaster at a dockyard with 77 workers dead. Admiral Jackson named First Sea Lord. Paris debates compulsory service. Turkey seeks peace with Allies.
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London
Admiraltys
Susittary
Veusel
Irene
Sheerners
Princess Trece
Thome Jackson
Admiralty
Arthur Wilson
Boant
Triumph Sunk By German Torpedo Amidships
Amsterdam reports the Turkish version of the Triumph sinking noting a midday approach by a German submarine. The torpedo struck amidships as the British battleship listed and capsized within minutes with crew saved by a nearby destroyer. The incident follows Allied naval actions and broader war reports.
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Amsterdam
Arbournm
Vengeance
Excapes
Bargain Display at Richness in Bargain Giving
Tomorrow and for the next days at Richness in Bargain Giving, THE COLISEUM MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT features heavy discounts across many departments. Men and women’s wear, undergarments, childrens items, shawls, coats, gowns, and blankets are offered at special prices with large window displays and extensive stock.
Turkish Transports Sunk as Submarine Attacks Near Marmora
Reports say a British submarine damaged Turkish transports in the Sea of Marmara, with two torpedo boats and a collier lost. Only 12 crew members from the foreign vessels survived, as the fleet commander at Tenedos confirms. French submarine activity near the Dardanelles is also noted, with aid and garment donations being organized.
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Sea of
Marmnors
Solitarine
Tenedos
Allied Forces Press Hard as Artillery Rains Fire
Field reports describe heavy artillery bombardment with persistent Allied reinforcement intensifying combat. The exchange features continuous shelling and escalating pressure on enemy positions amid frontline maneuvers and tactical gains.
Zeppelins at Southend Kill Woman and Injure Another
Zeppelins dropped bombs on Southend Wednesday night killing one woman and injuring another. The attack caused panic as residents sought cover and emergency services attended the wounded.
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Southend
Eastern struggle desperate German assault on Russian centre
The Times reports Austro German forces attempted a breakthrough at the Russian centre near Samiver supported by heavy artillery. They claimed penetration but at very heavy cost, with only limited success.
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London
The
Times
Italians Make Progress in Austrian Territory
London May 27 report says Italians have made progress in Austrian territory in the northwest of Trieste where they met only feeble resistance. The advance indicates growing pressure on Austro-Hungarian defenses.
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London
Austrian Territey
Trieste
Farming woes and rainfall relief in Flowerdale outlines
The report notes harvest points at Flowerdale and ongoing crop struggles due to dry spells. Farmers face shortages but recent rains aid areas, improving growth and turnout for upcoming events. A Belgian Relief fundraiser and a hall gathering on Saturday are scheduled, led by W. Webler and J. Gle.
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Ulwy
Sven
Almont
Pice
W. Webler
Geut
J. Glle
Free Costinuation Classes Open With 97 to 112 Students
The term opened with 97 students and rose to 112 on the roll, with 184 admitted and 20 leaving due to removal. Attendance improved across most classes, especially in Preparatory English, Bookkeeping, and Arithmetic. Several students sat examinations despite absences, while some worked at home. Highest marks honors listed for various subjects, with emphasis on diligent participation and future Chamber of Commerce exams. Parents and employers urged to support continued attendance as November exams approach.
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Danyat
Groessiler
StuermAish
Sworthand
Glichriat
G. Hiaudy
Bhorthand
Kinenouer
M. Baker
L. Waller
Wy Lewin
Wiile
Brole
Yarrington
D. Trigg
Ealis
Mars
Chamber of Commerce
Wussland
Mombay
Bie
British battleship Majestic sunk near Gallipoli
Official report states the British battleship Majestic of 14900 tons and 16 knot speed was sunk by a submarine off Gallipoli while supporting troops. Nearly all officers and crew were lost as the vessel went down after the disaster.
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London
Majestic
Gallipolli Toniem
West Australian Casualties List May 38
The West Australian casualty list from Perth lists deaths including Bombardier and Private H. McKelgie and Gannon among others. May 38 communication highlights casualties among West Australians.
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Perth
Bombardier & 7
Gannon Private
H. McKelgie
Sinking of the Nebraska Prompts Official Probes
Washington May 27 The torpedoing of the Nebraska prompts questions in official circles. President Wilson cabled the American ambassador at Berlin and London for full particulars. The Nebraska was carrying coal for the American fleet.
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Washington
Nebraske
Wilson
Beefin
Loudon
Nebraska
Monthly Meeting of the Fund Committee
The monthly meeting of the committee overseeing the fund was held to review receipts and financial disposition. attendees discussed accounting, allocations, and future disbursements.
Markets show softer tone with mixed recent sales
The report notes loosened prices across several country sales since the last update. Yardings were smaller and the week saw easier bidding with only a few notable lots, including a fine heavy wet ewe from Murchison.
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Magers Sand Uo
Rigort
Idlaun von Werktendar
Murchison
Midlane market update and price ranges
A fragmented market report notes various livestock prices including prime wethers around 28s to 2% and 38s to 2x, with lambs and good mutton figures. Median prices and quality assessments are referenced, indicating activity and potential trades for the trade week.
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Murchixen Wethers
Prime Merito Wethers
Wedian
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