THE TORPEDOED LINER
|BiniTJTU, SINKS LN.TEN MINUTES. \/: London; October 7. \ The torpedoed Elder.Dempster liner jßurutu (not Brutux, as previously 'cabled), 3902 tons, was inward-bound. jThe night was''dark; with a gale. The iVesßol sank ia ton minutes. There jwas perfect discipline. It is estimated that two hundred people; were on hoard, .and. the latest reports state jfch'at there are. only forty-two survivors, ilt is believed't'hat all the officers were Host;—A,us.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
f■,„:.-. „ ' Later. ! Jnirty-five are missing from the Bu-rutu.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 12, 9 October 1918, Page 6
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81THE TORPEDOED LINER Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 12, 9 October 1918, Page 6
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