The Daily Colonist, August 17, 1914

[mbarrick]

#dailycolonist1914 - The news from Victoria 100 years ago today:

• Great story on French aerial bombing of German Zeppelin shed.
• Analysis of the role of torpedoes and submarines as the most dangerous weapons of modern war, capable of destroying "$10,000,000 worth of fighting machinery and a crew of officers and men in a twinkling."
• Point-by-point analysis of Serbian response to Austrian demands places blame for war on Austria.
• Japanese ultimatum delivered by multiple channels to Germany.
• Chinese government chimes in

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