13th November 1918
Naval and Overseas Operations
Allied Fleet at Constantinople.
German cruiser "Konigsberg" sails with plenipotentiaries of Workmen's and Soldiers' Council of German Fleet to meet representatives of British Admiralty.
German troops in East Africa under General von Lettow-Vorbeck, unaware of the Armistice, capture the town of Kasama, Northern Rhodesia (Zambia) from the British.
Political, etc.
Abdication of Emperor Karl officially announced in Vienna, and resignation of Lammasch cabinet.
Abdication of Prince Leopold of Lippe.
Publication of assignment of officers in new German Government.
Appeal to Germany of 302 Danish Associations of North Schleswig for right of self-determination.
Message of President Wilson to Germany re: food.
Speech of Mr Lloyd George in London at Meeting of Employers and Trade Unions.
Ship Losses:
Carabinier (French Navy) The Spahi-class destroyer ran aground at Latakia, Syria. She was scuttled on 15 November.
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