The Archive · 1915

Fierce Fighting on East a Glasgow Steamer Prussian Front

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Petrograd, March 18.

London, March 18.

The official communique issued The Glasgow str. Glenartney this evening states (5,201 tons: owners The Cale-Fighting is proceeding near Tau-danian 8. 8. Ca., Glasgow), bound roggen, northeast of Tilsit, and in from Bangkok to Londqn with a German territory on the roads from cargo of rice, was torpedoed in the Gorzda to Memel, where the Rus-Channel at three o'clock this morn-ye captured two guns, four ing and sank in half-an-hour. The mitrailleuses and two automobiles crew have been landed at Newhaven laden with munitions by a destroyer. "An apprentice was us have captured sever-drowned. al villages, five guns, forty-two mitrailleuses and hundreds of pri-

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