LOSS OF THE DRESDEN

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXIX, Issue LXIX, 17 March 1915, Page 5

LOSS OF THE DRESDEN

GERMAN GREATLY DISTRESSED

(Received March 17, 10,30 a.m.)

AMSTERDAM, March 16

Germany is greatly distressed at the loss of the Dresden. She and the Karlsruhe were Germany's last hope on the high seas. The Germans are humiliated at the hoisting; of the white flag. The Kaiser's Message to Admiral Tirpitz is described as of the saddest.