"LETTING 'EM KNOW."
HEWS Of SMASHED SSUATRCH. "Times" *nd Sydney "Sun" Swvleat. (Received December 19,. 9 a.m.) LONDON, December 18. An eye-witness with the British headquarters staff in France says that the , news of the destruction of the German cruisers in the Atlantic was communicated to the enemy's trenches by means of a brickbat, round which the message was wrapped, the best thrower hurling it towards "the enemy. . , : ■'■■'. -'- ' "1 * On the following day the news of the sinking of the Nurnberg was transmitted to the' Germans by means of a signboard. Both bulletins were received in silence. : • -v r
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 1125, 19 December 1914, Page 1
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