FIGHTING in ATLANTIC
REPORTED BRITISH CAPTURE. HBAVY FHUNG OFF MAINE. Received 7, 1.10 a.m. New York, August 6. British cruisers are reported to have captured the German steamer Willhad, off the Newfoundland coast. Washington, August *. President Wilson has offered to act as mediator between all the nations at war. Heavy firing was heard off the Main-' coast. It is believed that a naval engagement was taking place, but no details arc known. The Olympic and the Kaiser Williclm 11. have arrived at Xew York. The Lorraine is making a da'" fur France with a thousand reservists aboard. Ottawa, August 0. The Canadian Government has purchase two torpedo boats building at Seattle for the Chilian Government.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 67, 7 August 1914, Page 5
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