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Article : 263 wordsThe P. and O. liner Persia (7,974 tons) has been sunk in the Eastern Mediterranean by a submarine while on a voyage from London to Bombay. ...
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Article : 114 wordsMr. Grant, an American survivor, states that the explosion filled the saloon with smoke and steam and bits of broken glass. He describes the ...
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The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 - 1946), Sat 8 Jan 1916, Page 29
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