THE FINISHING STROKE.
SINKING OF THE GREIF.
SPORTSMAN'S APOLOGY.
London, April 12.
When the German auxiliary cruiser Greit and the British auxiliary cruiser Alcantara were •• sinking in the Nor.th Sea after their fight, aBritish, cruiser came up. and finished off the Greif, at the same time sending out a wireless message to the Alcantara, " Sorry, your bird."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16204, 14 April 1916, Page 5
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