ON THE SEA.

Taranaki Daily News, 16 August 1916, Page 5

ON THE SEA.

(THE SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN. GERMAN FICTION^ Received August -15, 8.45 p.m. - r _ Amsterdam, August 14. i A Berlin official mesage states: Our Submarines in the English Channel sank Mven English and three French sailers, iand three English and two French steam.tti, Between August 2nd and 10th. One ■of our submarines also torpedoed the destroyer. Lassoo in the Channel. The Press Bureau states that the' Lassoo sank a few miles off the Dutch ebast, not in the Channel, as the GerfoaiL Admiralty pretends. * THE BARALONG CASE fIUX REPRISALS. deceived August 15, 5.5 p.m. , Amsterdam, August 14. A German White Book, dealing with •1M Baralodg case, state-.' that Zeppelin J aids are reprisals therefore every time p. Zeppelin appears the English must remember the Baralong. j BRITISH DESTROYER SUNK. London, August 14. • j i#e .Admiralty announces that the destroyer Lassoo has been sunk on the 'Dutch coast, either by a torpedo or pine. Sis men are missing. A SUBMARINE biUHTED. , E f* _ '' New York, August 14. 'A foreign submarine is reported to ¥ offshore at New London, Connecticut. It is believed to be a German tfJMel ENEMY SHIPPING. New York, August 14. The New York Times states that shipping officials have been informed that a clause will be inserted in the peace treaty prohibiting German steamships calling at Allied ports for a certain number of years. The prohibition will embrace Australia, New Zealand, and other colonies.' It is understood that the Allies are likely to insist on a quid pro quo for sunken ships, and will probably demand that the Vaterland replace the Lusitania. NORWEGIAN COAST PATROLLED. Copenhagen, August 14. . Steamers from England report that German warships, Zeppelins and submarine* are patrolling the Norwegian coast