A GERMAN CANARD.

Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14292, 22 December 1916, Page 7

A GERMAN CANARD.

FALSE CH\RGE AGAINST BRITISH SUBMARINE.

(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association and Reuter.)

(Received Dec. 21, 11.25 p.m.) London, Dec. 21. A "wireless message reports an interview with Herr Zimmermann, who said that the Gorman steamer Colga was bunk and seven perished. English submarines stoered round, not attempting t<h rescue the crew. The British Admiralty declared that the traditions of the Navy were a sufficient repudiaiioir. A "British submarine has sunk no German ship named the Colga. , . . •