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  2. "ABUSE AND OPPRESSION."

    Intense interest marked the opening of the Land Reform campaign by the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) before a thronged audience in the Bedford ...

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  3. FEARFUL CATASTROPHE.

    News has been received from mid-Atlantic of another appalling maritime disaster, by. which 238 lives,have probably been lost. ...

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  4. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    Militant suffragettes have broken the windows of the residences of several WestEnd doctors as a protest against the resumption of forcible feeding in connection ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. NEW ZEALANDER'S BRAVERY.

    Heighway, a sailor of the Carmania, rescued Herr Trintepohl, the German passenger, who gave a vivid narrative of the catastrophe. Heighway is a New ...

    Article : 78 words
  6. ATTEMPTED TO PETITION THE KING.

    While the King and Queen and several members of the Royal Family were proceeding to attend a charity performance at the Colissewn, which had been organized ...

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  7. TERRIFIED PASSENGERS.

    Capt. Barr, of the Carmania, in the course of an Interview, stated:—The captain of the Volturno wanted me to get a line aboard. We got as close as possible, ...

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  8. "THE GREATEST MONOPOLY."

    The question of land (continued the Minister) entered into every necessity of lite. Most of the land in Britain was held by the very few. Landlordism was ...

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  9. UNSAFE TO BE AT LARGE.

    The Home Secretary (Mr. McKennil has decided that Mary Richardson and Rachel Pearce, who were charged with arson at Hnmpton-on-Thajnes, and committed ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. "PASSENGERS JUMP."

    It is believed that 78 of the crew of the Volturno out of 93 perished, and that most of the officers were saved. This lends colour to the statement that the crew ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. ROCKHAMPTON, October 14.

    Mr, Mr. R. W. Belfield -(Secretary of the Mount Morgan Company) to-day received a cable message advising that his son, Mr. James Belfield, who occupied fou ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. AN AWFUL NIGHT.

    The heavy seas and the growing darkness frustrated repeated efforts to reach the doomed craft. Flames burst through the engine room, and an explosion ...

    Article : 194 words
  13. MRS. PANKHURST'S LATEST TTLT.

    Some weeks ago, when Mrs. Pankkursi announced her intention to visit the United States, she was advised that she would be prohibited from entering To ...

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  14. LORD CHIEF JUSTICE.

    As has been for many weeks foreshadowed, the Lord Chief Justice (Lord Alverstone) has resigned. A fortnight ago the name of the Attorney-General ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. FIFTY KILLED BY EXPLOSION.

    According to wireless messages from the Grosser Kurfurst, the fiameg on the Volturno leaped 80 ft. into the airpfrorn the holds. Fifty of the crew and passengers ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. PRISON DOCTOR THRASHED.

    Three suffragettes waylaid the medical officer of Hollo way Gaol (Dr. Forward) in the street, and thrashed him will a sjambok. The attack was witn[?]ssed by ...

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  17. AGONIZING SPECTACLE.

    TheVolturno was almost exactly in midAtlantic when the Carmania received the urgent call early on Thursday morning. The Cunarder reached the scene at noon. ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. PASSENGERS IN DESPAIR.

    Spectators hardly appreciated the significance of the presence of 10 great ships in the face of the terrible sights whichwere enacted. One eyewitness states that ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. DESECRATION OF A SYNAGOGUE.

    During the services connected with the Day of Atonement—the most solemn and sacred in the Jewish Calendar—a. number of suffragettes invaded the Bayswater ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. LLOYD GEORGES [?]

    The Chancellor of the Exclle[?]. [Mr. Lloyd George) was burnt in efligy on Saturday evening in a street of Bedford, and a suffragettes' meeting Was broken up ...

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  21. "IT WAS HELL."

    Groups of passengers were seen kneeling in prayer aboard, the Volturno. Hopes of salvation waned, and it seemed is if all must be washed overboard. As night came ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. CRIES PIERCE THE NIGHT.

    When darkhess bad fallen the scene was thrilling. There was the extraordinary picture of a ship burning fiercely, in the midst of the glare of searchlights, and ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. CATHEDRAL SERVICE DISTURBED.

    Thirty militant suffragettes attended St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday morning, and again disturbed theservice with, the usual suffragette chant. ...

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  24. RESCUE BOAT' DASHED TO PIECES.

    The boat from the Minneapolis returning to its vessel after the failure to rescue lost its rudder; The, Carmania went to the assistance of the little craft and rescued ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. "SYLVIA'S DRAMATIC [?]"

    Owing to hunger strike Miss [?] Kenney is in a dangerous condition, and has been released from prison. There were excisting scenes at a ...

    Article : 219 words
  26. GALLANT EFFORT BY BOAT'S CREW.

    Mr. Lloyd, second officer of the Volturno with four men, launched a boat and made a gallant effort to carry a line) to tie Grosser Kurfurst, buts the boat was ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. CAPTAIN MAINTAINS, DISCIPLINE.

    "When the Carmania arrived," continued Herr Trintepohl, "the firemen rushed on deck. The captain, with a revolver in hand, drove them back. Captain ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. BRITISH LIBERALS.

    Speaking at Ormskirk last night Lord Hugh Cecil (Unionist M.P., for Oxford University, and brother of the present Marquis of Salisbury) referred, to Mr. ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. SAVED THE SITUATION.

    The Narragansett having saved the situation, the fleet of boats standing near raced to the derelict The Devonian's lifeboat was the first alongside the Volturno ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    The prospectus has been issued ofa New, Zealand 4 per cent, loan of £3,500,000 at the fixed price of £93 10/. Three months interest is. payable on ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. JUMP FOR LIFE.

    After the explosion Trintepohl, an English passenger, and a member of the crew decided to jump overboard, but the German who supplies the narrative did not ...

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  32. PARENTS AND CHILDREN SEPARATED.

    The final spectacle was impressive. The commanders of the various vessels signalld complimenting Capt. Barr on his leadership of the rescue operations. Then ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. OIL ON-THE WATERS.

    The Narra Gansett, an oil tank steamer, maneured to wind yard of the Volturno and pumped oil on the sea to stay the troubled waters. ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. VISCOUNT 'S LEGITIMACY.

    The Divorce Court has granted to Vias count Ingestre a declaration of the legitimacy of. his birth... The Viscount was born on September 8, ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. MONEY FROM VICTORIA.

    At the conference of single taxers held at-Cardiff [?]esterday. Mr. R. L. Onthu[?]ite (LiberalforM. P. for Hanley, who spent his early years in Australia) announced but ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. CARMANIA'S SPLENDID- WORK.

    When the wireless call from the Volturno reached the Garinania Capt. Barr asked that his vessel should be put under more speed The chief engineer said to ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. THROLLING SOENES.

    The Cunard Tiner Carnamania, which went, to the assistance of the Canadian Northern Steamship Company's steamer Volturno, which was destroyed by fire in the ...

    Article : 328 words
  38. STOCK EXCHANGES FLAT.

    The stock markets to-day were very flat owing to the unfavourable monetary outlook, especially in Paris. [?] with £73 5/ on Friday last ...

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  39. SINGLETALTERS' CONFERNCE.

    Mrs. Wedegwood threw the [?] Into a state of contusion by attacking the loud policy of the Chancellor of the [?] and the Liberal Party's "Cat and Mount ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. OTHER STEAMERS ON THE SCENE.

    The well-known German liners Se[?] and Grosser Kurfurst were the next vessels after the Carmania to reach the vicinity of the burning e learner, During ...

    Article : 45 words
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