BRITISH SUBMARINES IN THE SEA OF MARMORA
A CHAPTER OF EXPLOITS TURKISH TROOP TRAIN FIRED AT The High Commissioner reports:— London, August 2, 10.10 p.m. "A British submarine in tile Sea of Marmora torpedoed a large steamer off Mundania Pier, whore several sailing vessels were secured alongside; tho explosion was very heavy. "A small steamer m Rarabogha. Bay was torpedoed. "Torpedoes worn also fired at lifihtors aloiigsido the ar(o)t#l at Constantinople; the result .mm iUo_sxnlaajlo«. was lisi.w
"The Zeitmilik powder-mills were fired at, but owing to the darkness the result was not ascertained. "A railway cutting west of Kara Burnu-was bombarded. The line was blocked temporarily, and a troop train, unable to pass, was Kiwi at as it steamed back, tlr#c truck-loads of ammunition beiug blown un." DESTRUCTIVE WORK BY RUSSIAN: TORPEDO BOATS. (Ree. August 3, 10 p.m.) Petrograd, August 3. A Russian official communique states: "Our torpedo boats in tlw Black Sea ignited a coal depot, sank ten coal-laden vessels, and also destroyed over 200 coal sailers, and three ship-yards on the Anatolian coast." BRIDGE BLOWN UP BY A 1 SUBMARINE. > !(Rec. August 3, 10.55 p.m.) London, August 3. Mitylcne reports that -a submarine has blown up the Galata-Stamboul Bridge. THREATENED COUP D.ETAT BY ENVER PASHA PREPARED TO PROVOKE A CIVIL WAR, By Tulegraph—Press Association-Oopyrlglit Rome, August 2. .The '"Correspondenza's" Salonica correspondent reports a grave difference of opinion between Enver Pasha' (Turkish War Minister) and other Ministers over the treatment of Bulgaria. Enver has threatened to throw the countrv into civil war, using a coup d'etat if necessary, and possibly in the end proclaim himself Sultan. ■ GREATi FIRE IN, CONSTANTINOPLE. C.7 "" . , Athons, August 2. .. Arwals from Constantinople report that last week a fire destroyed 3000 buildings, including a German hospital filled with wounded. THE TURCO-BULGARIAN 'AGREEMENT. „. ~ Athens, 'August 2. • !j?e result of the Turco-Bulgarian agreement, Bulgarian agents are rei placing Turks on a portion of tho Dedeagatch-Philippopoli railway..
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2531, 4 August 1915, Page 7
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319BRITISH SUBMARINES IN THE SEA OF MARMORA Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2531, 4 August 1915, Page 7
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