On the Sea

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 3, 2 August 1916, Page 5

On the Sea

THE MURDER OF FRYATT.

GERMANS ALARMED AT WORLD'S ATTITUDE.

Press Association—Copyright, Austra lian and N.Z. Cable Association. London, July 31.

The Government are giving Captain Fryatt's widow £IOO a year, and the Great Eastern Company are giving £250.

Reports from Amsterdam indicate that the Germans are alarmed at the unanimous neutral reprobation of the Frvatt crime, and have commenced to issue explanations and justifications. THE RETORT GERMAN. Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 1.15 a.m.) Amsterdam, August 1. The German official report states: It is quite intelligible that the British Government seeks to excuse the late Captain Fryatt, because it is responsible for the instructions issued to shipmasters.

THE DEUTCHBLAND.

DEPARTURE DELAYED.

New York, August 1

The Deutschland's departure has been further postponed on the score that British freighters now block the outlet. THE DEUTSCHLAND TAKES RISKS. i''\iss Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 12.25 p.m.) New York, August 1. The Deutxchland has sailed for Germany. MEDITERRANEAN INCIDENT. BRITISH STEAMER ENGACES SUBMARINE. BAD BUSINESS FOR THE HUNS. Press Association —Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 12.25 p.m.) Ottawa, August i. The British steamer Clodmoor, which has arrived at .Montreal, reports doing battle with a German submarine in. the Mediterranean. It is believed the submarine was sunk.