THE PIRATE SUBMARINE RAIDERS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2455, 7 May 1915, Page 6

THE PIRATE SUBMARINE RAIDERS

DEAD SET ON BRITISH TRAWLERS ONE SINKS SEVEN VESSELS London, May S. German submarines of a new typi continue systematic attacks on tTawleri in the North Sea. One has sunk sevei Hull trawlers. One trawler, the Bob White, wai sunk by shell fire while attempting ix pick up a torpedoed trawler's crew. In some cases victims were tnrne< adrift' in boats provided with black bread. DUMMY FUNNELS ON PIRATE SUBMARINE DISGUISED AS A BRITISH TRAWLER. London, May 5. A survivor of the Aberdeen trawlei which was sunk by the German submarine (reported yesterday) states thai the submarine, disguised as a Britisli destroyer, came up belching smoko from dummy funnels. DEADLY FISH IN A TRAWL NET. EXPLOSION AND WRECK. London, May 5. A Grimsby trawler drew up _a German mine in her net. The mine exploded and the vessel was sunk, but the crew were saved. A PIRATE'S BOAST. (Bee. May 7, 1.15 a.m.) London, May 6. The commander of the Submarine TJI4 boasted to a trawler's crew that he had destroyed fishing vessels valued at £150,000 since Sunday. AMERICAN NOTE TO GERMANY TREATY VIOLATED (Rec. May 7, 2 a.m.) New York, May 6. An American Note declines Germany's su*'" , estion to leave the amount of reparation for the loss and capture of American vessels to the Prize Courts. The Note, which is temperate in tone, declares that the William Wye's destruction W limineMioimbly a violation of th# treaty, with Prussia.