GERMANY'S NEW BATTLE CRUISER
SAID TO BE FASTEST AFLOAT.; ARMED WITH 17in GUNS. (Times and Sydney Snn Services.) i LONDON, December 26. A "Times" correspondent states that he is reliably informed that the new ■ German battle-cruiser Hindenberg is ready, and is the fastest afloat. This and others are armed with seventeeninch guns. The "Manchester Guardian" 6tates that Germany is not building Dreadnoughts, but concentrating on submarines and merchantmen. She is seeking contracts for two new cruisers for Brazil. MIRACULOUS AND LUCKY. I GALLIPOLI WITHDRAWAL. A BRILLIANT VICTORY. (Times and Syduey Sun Services.) LONDON, December 26. The "Pall Mall Gazette" comments: "The withdrawal from Gallipoli was miraculous and lucky. The enemy's rage is, shown in wild words. The German bulletin writer uses even a larger brush, declaring that the peninsula has been swept of the Allies. Germany's nerves cannot bear the truth of what amounted' to 1 a brilliant British victory." i
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 307, 27 December 1915, Page 5
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