The Daily Colonist, August 16, 1914
Sat, 2014/08/16 - 3:37pm
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- Panama Canal officially open (dateline Aug. 15)
- Full-page retrospective on the War of 1812 in the Sunday pull-out
- Great illustration of "A Garden-Party Frock" in the women's section Sunday pull-out
- Turkey siding with Germany
- Japan issues ultimatum to Germany
- Austrailia and New Zealand ear-mark ships to send troops
- 12-year old girl rescues woman from drowning while swimming in the Gorge in Victoria
- Story about B.C. Telephone Company installing services in downtown Victoria
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