A DARING RAIDER.
Emden Sinks Five Vesseli.
And Captures One.
Timely Warning Saves Others.
■.PARIS, Oct. 21. Lloyd's Colombo correspondent reports that the German cruiser Emden suak the British steamers Chilkana, Trpiles, Benmohr, Clangrant, and the dredge Pourabbel bound for Tasmania, and also captured the JSxford, 150 miles south-west of Cochin, China. Captain Miacappello of the Italian steamer Lore* dgno warned and saved several British vessels from the Emden in the Bay of Bengal. Lord Claude Camiichael, governor of Madras, presented Captain Miacapello with a gold watch, and rewarded the crew.
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Thames Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14430, 23 October 1914, Page 4
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91A DARING RAIDER. Thames Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14430, 23 October 1914, Page 4
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