WAR NEWS.
BRITISH NAVAL VICTORY. ATTEMPTED RAID ON ENGLAND. REPULSED BY ADMIRAL BEATTY’S SQUADRON. GERMAN ARMOURED CRUISER BLUCHER SUNK. TWO BATTLE CRUISERS SERIOUSLY DAMAGED. NO BRITISH LOSSES. NEW Yoke, Jan. 24. A Reuter message from London states : The German armoured cruiser Blucber, 15,550 tons, was sunk in a battle in the North Sea. Two other German ships were badly damaged. No British ships were lost. London, Jan. 24. _ Vice-Admiral Sif David Beattys first battlecruiser squadron sighted four German battle cruisers and a number of destroyers making for England. The Germans fled. A running fight ensued, and the armoured cruiser Blucher was sunk. Two battle cruisers were seriously damaged. There were no British losses.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1352, 26 January 1915, Page 3
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113WAR NEWS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1352, 26 January 1915, Page 3
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