Nov. 18—German Emperor tells Crown Prince that Sheik-ul-Islam has issued proclamation of Moslem holy war; Indian troops are being used against Germans in East Africa.
Nov. 21—Detachment of motor ambulances is being formed for troops in fighting in Europe.
Dec. 6—Ruling Princes make large donations to expenses of the war.
Dec. 19—Gaekwar of Baroda buys Empress of India to serve as a hospital ship.
ITALY.
Oct. 16—Austrian Deputy crosses from Trient into Italy and urges people to join Allies.
Oct. 19—Fleet is mobilized, with Duke of the Abruzzi in command.
Oct. 22—Marconi says the country is ready for war.
Oct. 30—Ambassador asked to care for Russian interests at Constantinople.
Nov. 2—Large part of the public wants war.