The Archive · 1907

THE CHANNEL

MANCUVRES — A COLLISION BY NIGHT

London vii Bombay, August 8.

Tu the night Manouvres off ted Portland the torpedo-boat destroy' er Quail and the scout Attentive came into collision. The Quail was badly damaged in her bows and had to be sent into dock for repairs.—Reuter.

HMS. Attentive (2670 ton*]

Casabla villages have been bombarded, landing French troops having been fired upon by the rebels. No foreigners have been injured. Casablanca has beea occupied by French and Spanish troops.

Germany, Russia and Austria-Hungary have come to an agreement which secures a friendly settlement of the English proposals at the Hague concerning the limitation of armament.

At Posen a train has been derailed. Many people lost their lives.

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