Thursday, August 13, 1914

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H.H. Asquith
London
HIS DAYWriting to Venetia Stanley from the House
Venetia Stanley
London

Official Register

1914-08-13

Top News

Daily Edition

The first British aircraft, twelve B.E.2s of the Royal Flying Corps, arrive in France.. The Austro-Hungarian passenger ship *Baron Gautsch* strikes a mine in the Adriatic Sea and sinks, killing 147 people.. The Teoloyucan Treaties are signed in Mexico, marking the surrender of the federal army to revolutionary forces.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned