A FEROCIOUS ATTACK.

Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15194, 14 April 1917, Page 5

A FEROCIOUS ATTACK.

COLD-BLOODED MURDER BY HUNS. Received April 14, 10.30 am. PARIS, April 13. In connection_with the sinking of the schooner Leontinc on the 25th March particulars show that the attack was exceptionally ferocious. The sesooner stopped but the submarine fired forty shells and killed four and wounded three. The Germans boarded with bombs, and found the boatswain and cabin boy wounded. Both appealed to tjie Germans not to blow up the schooner because thev would die. A German officer shot the boy. Five survivors clung to the wreekage and were saved-