NAVAL MATTERS
THE ATX.ANTIC BAINES.
(By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright)
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.)
LONDON, January 31 Received January’ 31, 8.35 p.m.
Lloyds reports that the raider sank the Cambrian Range in the Atlantic prior to the 17th.
THE LOST LAURENTIC.
‘ SUFFERINGS OF SUBTXVOBS
LONDON, January 30. Received January 31, 8.35 p.m. Altogether 280 persons were drowned when the Laurentlc was sunk.
(Australian & N.Z. Cable Assn & Reuter)
LONDON. January 31. Received January 31, 8.55 p.m. The Admiralty report that the Laurentic was mined and not submarined.
LONDON, January 31 Received January 31, 9.35 p.m.
There were 400 people aboard the Laurcntic. The 121 survivors include fiftywounded, who were landed in the northwest of Deland. Seventy bodies were washed ashore on Saturday. There was a very high sea at the time of the disaster and a keen frost, from which the survivors suffered terribly.
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Southland Times, Issue 17938, 1 February 1917, Page 5
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