GERMAN SUBMARINES

Nelson Evening Mail, 15 November 1916, Page 5

GERMAN SUBMARINES

MEDITERRANEAN!' OUTRAGE. MORE STEAMERS SUNK. { Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. MARSEILLES., Nov. 14. Tho Arabia's survivors deny the sinking of the submarine as the result of •gunfire. A anail boat- brought a. iramfer of passengers Trcm 1 Malta, with: 49 .survivors of the English steamers Cikui Leslie an d Hnntsvale, both of which were torpedoed without warning. ALMOST A SECOND LTISITA3PTA. ... LONDON". Nov. 14. The Daily Chronicle's Marseilles, correspondent says that only the hazard of the fortunate circumstances' of- a smooth sea, the nearness of a few steamers and the slowness with which, she sucenm;ben ,pr even tea "the Arabia be-cominrr a second Jvusitainia. No one listening- to the -survivors' narratives can fail to lbs impressed by the ■similarity of the two crimes. The passengers were left to shift for themselves adrift in open boats 300 miles from land. Germany has deliberately broken', her ■pledges, and is defying the world. 1

NEW SLTPER-STJBMARTNES

COPENHAGEN, Nov. 14.

North Sea Fishermen state that they saw -German) sn,p : er-swb>inarines of a new type and gigantic size. Some of them ■were 'bigger than the steamers they torpedoed. ' '