Price of Control. Britain's Naval Losses
Britain reports naval losses with figures and names of vessels, offering a Lasmas style early wartime analysis of the cost of control at sea. The item outlines implications for strategy and public morale.
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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1915
Page
1
Britain reports naval losses with figures and names of vessels, offering a Lasmas style early wartime analysis of the cost of control at sea. The item outlines implications for strategy and public morale.
Shipping movements report arrivals and barge positions with vessels named in a condensed colonial style. Notable items include late entries from the Adria and Adriatic routes and remarks on tugboat and manned vessel statuses amid sea traffic updates.
Amsterdam telegram reports Karlsruhe bombed by enemy airmen for forty five minutes. casualties and damage cited at non military sites as war escalates. sustained losses and urgent calls for aid noted amid extensive commentary.
The readable parts describe troops in trenches and fighting conditions, referencing snipers and bombardment. Mentions Beebe and Bay Sang as possible locations or names, with garbled phrases suggesting a wartime field report and a college reference to STOTT BUEINERS COLLEGE.
Fragmented OCR notes show a discussion in Parliament about Britain’s impending war costs. The garbled text references financial figures, debates on expenses, and the need to fund military commitments amid ongoing conflict.
Reports from London summarize Allied actions around Copenhagen and Vergan submarine incidents. German unit movements are described as the cause of sinkings and injuries, with mentions of compensation and treatment of prisoners in court proceedings and related wartime updates.
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