Oct. 19—Irish Nationalists, at meeting in London, take pledge to avenge Belgium; many arrests for the looting of German shops.
Oct. 20—Germans and Austrians expelled from Brighton.
Oct. 21—All unnaturalized German and Austrian residents between ages of 17 and 45 are to be taken to detention camps.
Oct. 22—Westminster Abbey heavily insured against aeroplane hazard.
Oct. 24—More anti-German riots in London; paintings removed from National Gallery to places of safety: Kitchener orders sobriety among soldiers; Germany protests to neutrals against seizure of Germans on neutral merchant ships.
Oct. 25—John Redmond urges Irish to enlist.
Oct. 27—Government complains that many Germans are getting consular certificates from American officials by posing as Englishmen.
Nov. 1—British affairs in Turkey turned over to American Embassy.
Nov. 2—Admiralty orders North Sea closed to commerce; Turkish Ambassador handed his passports.
Nov. 3—Government will not molest American ships carrying cotton to German ports.