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THE KIfIONPE.IN'Z PtRIISO'N'EiRIS
A SLffIPtPEKY PIMiTE SHItP
ILONDOIX 1, Apnil 1-7
Th« Bliiltislhi pi'kicmfiiis, >\viho' Weirte kepjt, on bnwairdi .tsho" '(j.wmain, mea"cihaailt ctfuiiser .l^ompi. 1 mz WiUkeimi hiaivet beten, iieiaaKed, iiinidi ' u'liaaiimoiusly dleiclljaire thsaitl they ate a'totumniing 1 to E'mgiteind tk> emfet. paipltiaiini OrteigJhltjom., of the eiuttuben ship Oaileby, isaddi: "Fon 'Wieleikia I ihiaivie beiem fomced tia live arfl the f&olt.tom,' of iai dirtty pinaltie slhdp, wloindleirimg day amd m'.ghiti when. I would b!e klilleid iiifoe a ratti mi ai Itli-aip. Immediajtelly. I mi, foot -imi Elngland I wiill gio lanld enlislb. My one 'hops ia that * • I will be aibfe tb put a| "bits of lead itflnrough a G^a-man."' While itihie. Ertwipriz Wvlhe'lim! wto ' wiell suipp'lied thie pfisoinieirsi wiefre fed Vim rke, Mly-ibetef, and .siouir ' brmdl, and shut ■up'im ai diairk l'ooim: ob^dx every n%ht. rr?- -■ Kti^inpTijiz "WlMielm, ia falsitle/'tliiaiiii mosrti of" the British nrtut«b'.ps. One o£tb& British wtairahips afteir Hib Kironlprimz cibasedi luer wlith- - in, tlhe flliroaNuiiile zon. I©. -Urielq.uielnitly i ,tihe--Kir'oii:prinz officerisl oiv'ea" wioodiw loi''k bearing 1 tihie name of tlhe • sltieaimev mi,sle!ad. tlie British wiavsihips ia'«d ni'aike them think She had ibeteml sunk.
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Thames Star, Issue 14664, 19 April 1915, Page 8
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190SWORN TO ENLIST Thames Star, Issue 14664, 19 April 1915, Page 8
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