LYING IN WAIT.
HOW SUBMARINE WAS SUNK. .By Telcprrttpb.—Press Association.—Copyright. (Received April 20, 11 a.m.) LOMXXW April 28. Dutch newspapers state that the steamers Soerakarta and Kawi left Falmouth together on April 15. for Rotterdam. The Soerakarta sent a wireless message stating thht she had' been stopped by a submarine. The Kawi rejoined the .Soerakarta and saw a submarine alongside. There ivcro tour persons on the deck. A British trawler suddenly appeared out, of tlie fog alongside the Kawi. Her first shot cleared the submarine's decks i\m\ the second hit the submarine umid'ships. She sank in a few miinit-os. The trawler is said to have, been lying in wait for the sidagjfino lor four days. It was ] latest
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11685, 29 April 1916, Page 4
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118LYING IN WAIT. Star (Christchurch), Issue 11685, 29 April 1916, Page 4
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