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5 STORY. BY EYE-WIT-NESS. : • v l ' ; ' ~DONDOW, Jan. U- . •' Captain, of the-stumer Sfcwr bridge, which was "sunk in. order, to blfick the l Konigsberg from- escaping, has aw - ed • He-states-that .the Germans skilfully" concealed the Konigsberg. the palms, and she .was, not discoverable until the British obtained an aeroplape which i dropped smok&;bonibp, < j.eyeahng the Konigsberg's- position. . ; Tho: British then shelled and ■her. Captain- Willett believes that the Konigsberg.'s crew, perished, with her. The- German barque Vizanella,, "With a valuable nitrate cargo, was brought to .Plymouth. . ■ - :
CI/AIMS OR INSURANCE companies: LQNPOtf,. Jan. I. 1 - The industrial have already paid £225,000 on 11,0Q0 claims respecting soldiers and sailors, killed in the wai.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 12 January 1915, Page 5
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