29 MAY 1915, page 3

On Wednesday Afternoon The News Reached London That The...

a liner of 4,400 tons in ballast, sailing under the American flag to America, had been torpedoed off the Irish coast The crew took to the boats, but the vessel did not sink, and......

The Contents Of The Green Book Which Signor Salandra Laid

upon the table were known in outline last week, but we must take a point or two from the fuller summaries now before us. Italy complained at the beginning of the war that the......

On Friday Week The Italian Senate Passed The Bill Con-

ferring extraordinary powers on the Government which the Chamber had passed on the previous day. The Italian Ambassador in Vienna presented a formal declaration of war last......

The Times Of Wednesday Published Some Useful Notes Or The

political, military, and naval leaders of Italy. Signor Salandra, a man of firm character and great intelligence, is an Apulian. Born in 1853, he studied law and became a......

The Times Of Tuesday Published A Powerful Letter From The

Bishop of Pretoria showing that the men at the front do not think that they are receiving enough support from home in the provision of high-explosive shells or of men for the......

The First Acts Of War Between Italy And Austria Took

place on Monday. Austrian aircraft and ships raided various points on the Adriatic coast of Italy, including Venice, Ravenna, .Ancona, and Barletta. Such raids were expected,......

We Greatly Regret To Record The Worst Railway Accident Which

has ever happened in the United Kingdom. Three trains were involved in the collision, which took place last Saturday morning on the Caledonian line at Quintinshill, a mile north......

The Commander-in-chief Of The Army Is General Cadorna,...

in his sixty-fifth year. He became chief of the General Staff last year. His writings are widely known and admired, and he is credited with a profound knowledge of the frontier......

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

Aug. 8th.......