A NAVAL BATTLE.
British and German Destroyers. In Deadly Conflict. [United Service. —Copyrigb'] (Received Jan 24, at 3.5 a.m,) London, Jan 23 Ten British and twelve German destroyers have bsen engaged. Seven German destroyers reported Bunk. A Discredited Rumor. Rio de Janiero, Jan 23 The Minister of Marine discredits the rumor that the raider was sunk by H.M.S. Glasgow. He believes the ships reported ofi'the northern coait yesterday wore British, which are oh’ serving a correct attitude aud are outside the territorial waters. The Minister also denies that the German gunboats crew interned at Bahia ea:aped to join the raider. Nevertheless, it is noteworthy the Minister does not deny that two German vessels were preparing to depart In Roumama. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association and Reuter.) % # (Admiralty Per Wireless Press.) London, Jan 23 A German official message says wa repulsed strong advances southward of Casinn. The Bulganins crossed tho southern arm of the Danube estuary neer Tulcsa and held the northern bank against tho Russians,
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 January 1917, Page 3
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165A NAVAL BATTLE. Hokitika Guardian, 24 January 1917, Page 3
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