MINES OFF IRISH COAST
BRITISH STEAMER SUNK FOURTEEN LIVES LOST. / London, October 27. -* Official.—A German mine, which had - been laid off the north coast of Ire' ' land, struck and sank the Manchester Commerce, a 5863 ton steamer of the Manchester Liners, Ltd., built in 1899 MINEFIELD OFF TORY ISLAND. (Rec. October 29, 0.55 a.m.) • London,, October 27. A trawler rescued thirty of ther vivors of the Manchester Commerce. It is stated that a minefield has been laid i twenty miles north of , Tory _ Island ! (which is 15 miles off the mainland). The Admiralty notifies that it is unsafe to approach within fifty miles of ' J Tory Island. CLOSING THAMES CHANNELS. (Rec. October 29, 0.40 a.m.) London, October 27. The Press Bureau publishes on Admiralty order closing several of the Thames channels. 1
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2293, 29 October 1914, Page 5
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132MINES OFF IRISH COAST Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2293, 29 October 1914, Page 5
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