May 26 (Sat.)

The British hospital ship Dover Castle is sunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean (6 lives lost).

May 27 (Whit Sunday)

The Isonzo Front:—The Italians reach the third Austrian line of defence; San Giovanni is captured.

May 28 (Mon.)

French Socialists resolve to attend the Stockholm Conference (see June 1).

May 29 (Tues.)

The French liner Yarra is sunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean.

May 31 (Thur.)