17 OCTOBER 1914, page 3

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 6 Per Cent.

Aug. 8th.......

Coming To The Facts, The Writer Notes, First, The Fragility

of the Zeppelins, rendering transport by road impossible and camping out dangerous. Temporary sheds are handy targets. They must therefore make the journey at one trip from......

King Carol Of Roumania Died Suddenly At The Castle Of

Pelesh, Sinaia, on Saturday last, in his seventy-sixth year, and is succeeded by his nephew, Prince Ferdinand, born in 1865, who married in 1893 Princess Marie, daughter of the......

The Response Of The Union Government Has Been Prompt And

drastic. Martial law has been proclaimed throughout the Union. Lord Buxton announces that the Government is taking the most vigorous steps to stamp out the rebellion and inflict......

On Tuesday Evening A Despatch From Lord Buxton, The...

of South Africa, announced that Colonel Maritz, who had been entrusted with the forces in the North- West of the Cape Province, had gone over to the enemy with a number of his......

A Rotterdam Correspondent Of The Times, Writing To...

gives an account of the effect of aerial bombardment upon Antwerp and other Belgian towns which is worth noting in this context, and should be read by those, if there are any,......

Last Sunday Another Aeroplane Attack Was Made Upon Paris. It

appears that no fewer than five aeroplanes were concerned in the raid, and that twenty bombs were dropped, killing four persons and injuring twenty-two. One of the bombs fell......

The Times Of Thursday Publishes An Informing And Unsen-...

article on airship raids, with special reference to Zeppelins. The Germans, as the writer points out, are naturally interested in spreading as much dread of a Zeppelin invasion......

In View Of The Possibilities, Naval And Aerial, We Cannot

help thinking that it would be a good thing if our newspapers suppressed the weather forecasts and all information as to barometrical pressure, which are very probably......

We Regret To Record The Sinking Of The Russian Cruiser

Pallada ' in the Baltic on Sunday last. An attack by German submarines bad been beaten off on the Saturday, but during scouting operations on Sunday in company with her sister-......