ON THE HIGH SEAS.
ANOTHER OF OUR PACIFIC FLEET GONE. London, October 3. Official. — Tho German cruisers Scharnhorst and Greisenau on September 22 sank the French gunboat Zelee off Papeete, and aisappeared after bombarding Papeete, the chief town of Tahiti. Paris, October 3. Official. —A French gunboat 6ank tho German auxiliary ships Rkios and Inolo, . London, October 3._ A Grimsby trawler reports that six German seaplanes are patrolling the German coast supervising shipping, circling vessels, and- compelling suspects to steer for German ports. The British steamer Dawdon, from Hull to Antwerp, was sunk by a mine. Eight of her crew were_ brought to Antwerp ; nine are missing. Petrograd, October 3. The Naval Staff states that no Russian ships havo been lost or damaged since the, beginning of tho war.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 2464, 5 October 1914, Page 3
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129ON THE HIGH SEAS. Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 2464, 5 October 1914, Page 3
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