RETALIATION.
NAVAL BATTLE OFF DUTCH COAST. FOUR GERMAN .DESTROYERS" j SUNK. LON DON, October 17. The Press Bureau reports that :t British cruiser and four destroyers sank four German (Jestrovers off the Dutch coast. Received by the' 'Prime Minister:— Thp High Commissioner reports: — LONDON, October 17. Official:.. The cruiser Undaunted, accompanied by the destroyers Lance, Lennoxj Legion, and Loyal, engaged foul; German 'destroyers off the Dutch coast this afternoon. All the enemy's destroyers were sunk. INSIGNIFICANT CASUALTIES; LONDON, October; 18. . It is officially stated that one officer and four meii were wounded in the
stinking of the four German destroyers. The damage to British vessels was slight. The British vessels picked up thirtyone Germans.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 218, 19 October 1914, Page 7
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