SUBMARINE PIRACY
SUNK WITHOUT WARNING MANY PASSENCEHS DROWNED. By TeleKraDh—Press Association—Copyright New York, December 27, A Reuter message from Paris states that a submarine torpedoed and sank the French steamer Ville de la. Ciotat, 0390 tons, on Friday, in the Mediterranean. No warning was given. Many passengers were drowned. THE DEATH ROLL. EIGHTY DROWNED. (Rcc. December 28, 7.15 p.m.) London, December 27. Eighty of the crew and passengers of tho Ville de la Ciotat were lost. SURVIVORS LANDED AT MALTA. (Rec. December 28, B.SO p.m.) Paris, December 28. . The Ville de la CJiotat was returning from the Far East, apd was torpedoed in tho Eastern Mediterranean without warning. The steamer* Mcrol landed the survivors at Malta. ' s . CRAVELY COMPROMISING. Washington, December 27. The American Consul at Port Said has telegraphed the State Department that the Japanese liner Yasafea Maru was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean by an unknown submarine. The liner did not attempt to escape. The State Department regards the incident as being as gravely compromising as the Ancona case.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2655, 29 December 1915, Page 5
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172SUBMARINE PIRACY Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2655, 29 December 1915, Page 5
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