RAKING THE ENEMY'S DECKS.
BIG SHIPS FINISH THE JOB OFF
(Received This Mo rnino;, 12.50 o'clock.) LONDON, August 31 (Morning). Other accounts of the battle off TTutigolancl state that the British shoflj raked th? decks of-the enemy's vessel* fore and .aft. Although tho fight lasted eight hours, there were considerable period* in which there was no fighting. ..,..,,,».., , , , The fleet is dented at Vice-Admiral Jelhcoa's strategy, whereby tho big ships appeared just at the. right moment, to finis], tho job off.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 1 September 1914, Page 5
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