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VIRGINIA CAPE PASSED. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) NEW YORK, Aug. 3. The Deutschland has passed out of Virginia Cape. THE DASH PROBABLY NOT OBSERVED. (Australian and -N.Z. Cable Association.) (Rec. Aug 4, 11.30 a.m.) KEW YORK, Aug. 3. The Deutschland suddenly increased her speed. A sharp order was given to have the decks cleared. The masts were telescoped in a twinkling and what appeared to be a dummy funnel disappeared. It is believed that the dash was not observed by the warships owing ■to the dusk and stormy sea. AN AMERICAN COMMENT. (Australian and. N.Z. Cable Association.) (Hec. Aug. 4, 10.5 a.m.) The New York Times deprecates the tendency to sympathise with the Deutschland, and to give her a sporting chance. It points out "that the real objectof the enterprise is to humiliate Britain and France.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 4 August 1916, Page 5
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