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  4. GREAT NATIONAL CALAMITY

    LONDON, Tuesday, 3.10 p.m. — News of a national calamity was contained in on official message issued by the Admiralty to-day. "The message was:—ADMIRAL JELLICOE REPORTS THAT LORD KITCHENER ...

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  5. THE MAN WE MOURN.

    Field—Marshall Earl Kitchener was named for the War portfolio with the beginning of the war, succeeding the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, who had held both offices. Although then 65 years of age, Earl Kitchener was a, man of full and mature power, an exceptional ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. HOW THE NEWS WAS RECEIVED

    LONDON, Tuesday, 5.35 p.m.—London was staggered on rending the bald announcement, "Kitchener drowned," in the earliest posters and in the evening papers. The news ...

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  7. THE NORTH SEA BATTLE

    LONDON, Tuesday, 12.45 p.m.—Lieutenant Thompson, a physical instructor on the Invincible, and one of the five survivors, states that the ...

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  8. IRISH PROBLEMS

    LONDON, Wednesday, 10.35 p.m.—The Unionist Council's Standing Committee at Belfast is discussing Mr. Lloyd George's proposal to exclude Antrim Down, Armagh, Londonderry, ...

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  9. NOTABLE TRIBUTES

    LONDON, Wednesday, 1.45 a.m.—His Majesty the King, in an Army Order, expresses profound regret at the death of Lord Kitchener, who ...

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  10. LORD KITCHENER'S EPITAPH.

    LONDON, Wednesday. 11.30 a.m.—Lord Rosebery, addressing the convalescent soldiers at Woodcote Park, Epsom, said: ...

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  11. MOTHERS AND THE WAR

    In the course of an address at a Melbourne "Mother's Day" demonstration an address was delivered by the Acting Prime Minister, Senator Pearce. ...

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  12. GERMANY'S BATTERED FLEET.

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday, 12.45 p.m. —A German torpedo boat has arrived at Zeobrugge towing a destroyer. The submarine was without funnels, and had ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND PREMIER'S TRIBUTE

    LONDON, Wednesday, 3 a.m.—Hon. T. J.. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, interviewed regarding Lord Kitchener's death, said the calamity should ...

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  14. AUSTRALIA'S BAD LUCK.

    LONDON, Wednesday. 2.30 a.m.—It is now clear that the Australia had bad luck, and lost the opportunity for a battle, whereas her sister ship, the New Zealand, ...

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  15. ESTIMATED THAT 655 WERE DROWNED.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 6 p.m.—It is estimated that 655 were drowned in the Hampshire. The Home Secretary, Mr. Herbert Samuel, has had an order gazetted making it necessary for persons proceeding to the Orkneys to obtain ...

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  16. MR.—HUGHES' TRIBUTE.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 12.2 a.m.—Mr. Hughes returned to London last evening. Commenting upon Lord Kitchener's death, he said it was a dreadful ...

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  17. GERMAN LIES DENIED.

    BERLIN, Tuesday. 12.40. p.m.—An official message claims the loss of the British warships Warspite, Princess Royal, Birmingham and Alcasta on the ...

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  18. PATROLS VAINLY SEARCHED THE SEAS.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 6.20p.m. — Admiral Jellicoe adds that a north-north-west wind was blowing, and heavy seas were running, as the patrols and destroyers searched the whole shore from seaward. There is little hope that there were any survivors, but no report has yet ...

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  19. ADMIRAL BEATTY ON THE BATTLE.

    LONDON, Tuesday 6.20 p.m.—Admiral Beatty has written to Admiral Meux regarding the Jutland battle ...

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  20. THE PUBLIC INCREDULOUS,

    LONDON, Tuesday, 8.40 p.m.—The first impression in the clubs and public offices was that of incredulity. But the definite character of Admiral ...

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  21. ADMIRAL JELLICOE'S OFFICIAL REPORT.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 10 a.m. — Admiral Jellicoe. reports:—The Hampshire, with Lord Kitchen and his staff aboard, was sunk on Monday night at 8 o'clock, to the west of the Orkney Islands, either by mine or torpedo. Four observers on the shore saw four boats leave the ...

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  22. LORD KITCHENER'S COUNSEL TO SOLDIERS

    The following instructions were issued by Lord Kitchener to every soldier in the Expeditionary. Army, to be kept in his active service pay—book: ...

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  23. THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN

    ROME, Wednesday, 4.30 a.m.—A communique states:— We repulsed enemy attacks in mass formation on the Posma[?] front. We gained ground on ...

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  24. THE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday, 12.40 p.m. —The Russian scontinue to develop their new offensive. Up to the present 25,000 prisoners have been taken. ...

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  25. WAR OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENT BANISHES ALL HOPE.

    LONDON, Tuesday. 10.35 p.m. — A minor gained strength during the afternoon that Lord Kitchener had been picked up. The rumor was probably basal on the fact that the communique had not stated positively that he was drowned; merely that there was little hope of there being any survivors. ...

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  26. THE GERMAN FLEET'S OBJECTS.

    PARIS, Tuesday. 6 p.m.—Admiral Hautefeuille, in a letter to M. Clemenceau, says he is astonished that the journalists allow themselves to be ...

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  27. ENEMY COMMUNIQUE.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday, 4.50 a.m.—An Austrian communique states: We have raptured since June 1 184 Italian officers, 9,700 men, 13 ...

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  28. AUSTRIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday. 7.40 a.m.—A Vienna communique states:—In north-eastern sector violent fighting is taking place almost alone the whole 220 mile front. Our first line north ...

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  29. THE NEWS IN FRANCE.

    PARIS, Wednesday, 1.45 a.m.—The news of Lord Kitchener's death ran like wildfire through the city. The French people, recorded him as the brain of the British Army. ...

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  30. THE BALKANS

    LONDON, Wednesday, 4.50 p.m.—M. Venezelos openly accuses the Greek General Staff of preparing a Germanic alliance. Mr. E. J. Dillon, correspondent for ...

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  31. THE PARTY EN ROUTE TO PETROGRAD.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 1.30 p.m. — Official:—Lord 'Kitchener was en route to Petrograd to discuss important financial and military, questions with the Grand Duke Nicholas. The Press Bureau announces that on the intimation that Lord ...

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  32. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES CONTINUE.

    PETROGRAD, Wednesday, 4.40 a.m.—A communique states:—Our successes on the Pripet—Roumanian frontier continue. We ...

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  33. FRENCH PREMIER'S MESSAGE TO BRITAIN.

    PARIS, Wednesday, 6.15 a.m.—M. Briand, the Prime Minister of France, has sent the following message of condolence to Mr. Asquith: ...

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  34. ALL BRITISH SUBMARINES SAFE

    LONDON, Wednesday. 12.30 a.m.—Official: All the British submarines which took part in the North Sea battle have returned to harbor. ...

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  35. THE DUBLIN RIOTS

    LONDON, Tuesday, 9.35 p.m.—At the court—martial on Captain Bowen Colthursl, who is charged with the murder of Skeffington at Dublin ...

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  36. VERDUN BATTLE

    PARIS, Wednesday. 2.40 a.m.—A communique states:—Violent artillery fighting is in evidence at Vaux and Damloup. ...

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  37. Queen MARY'S AWFUL LOSSES.

    LONDON, Wednesday 4.30 a.m.—The Admiralty reports that 1,262 petty officers and men were lost on board the Queen Mary ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION'S WITH STAFF.

    LONDON, Tuesday. 8 p.m.—The excitement continued during the afternoon, and there, was much speculation as to the names of the staff accompanying ...

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  39. STOCK EXCHANGE SCENES— "THIS IS SPIES' WORK!"

    LONDON, Wednesday, 11.30 a.m,—There were exciting seenes at the Stock exchange when the news became known. Members shouted, "This is the [?] of spies Shall we tolerate German-born members, in our midst?". There was much cheering, and it is probable there will be a re-opening of ...

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  40. GERMANY FROM WITHIN

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday. 12.45, p.m. —During the debate in the Reichstag, the Chancellor, Herr Von Bethmann Hollweg said:— ...

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  41. BRITISH FRONT

    LONDON, Wednesday. 3 a.m. — Sir Douglas Haig reports:—Very heavy fighting took place on Tuesday afternoon east of Ypres. A ...

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  43. GERMAN LOSSES.

    COPENHAGEN, Wednesday, 3 a.m. —Reports from Kiel state that according to an unofficial estimate of the German losses in the naval battle. ...

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  44. MESSAGE TO THE KING

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The following message has been forwarded by His Excellency the Governor—General to His Majesty the King: ...

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  45. THE KING RETURNS TO LONDON.

    LONDON, Tuesday. 9.40 a.m —His Majesty the King was away from town when the news arrival; He huee[?] returned to London and summoned Mr. Asquith to Buckingham palace ...

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  47. BRITAIN'S CRIEF — COUNTRY IN MOURNING.

    LONDON, Wednesday 4.45. a.m —The tragle passing of the great soldier who had won the quiet confidence of the demoeracy and the proved confidence of the Emire has evoked profound grief. The country newspapers publish elaborate [?] and many personal sketches. Many ...

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  48. MESOPOTAMIA

    PETROGRAD, Wednesday, 7.40 a.m.—A communique slates: — We have death a blow at the Turks near Khanikin. 75 miles north-westward of Bagdad. ...

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