On the Sea

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 112, 5 October 1914, Page 5

On the Sea

THE ZELEE SUNK. ( GERMAN CRUISERS BOMBARD I PAPEKTK. ! Receivef 4, 4.15 p.m. Paris, October 2. The German cruiser H Seharnhors-t and Gnicsenau on September 22; sank and disarmed tho French gunboat Zelee oil' Papeete, and disappeared after bombarding Papeete. PATROLLING GERMAN COAST. Times and Sydney Sun Service!. Received 4, 5-5. p.m. London, October 3. iA Grimsby trawler reports that six German scaplaneß are patrolling the German coast, supervising shipping, circling vessels, and compelling suspects to steer for German ports. NO RUSSIAN CASUALTIES AT SEA. Received 4, 4.15 p.m. Petrograd, October 3. The naval staff states that no Russian ships havo been lost or damaged since the beginning of the war. SUNK BY A MINE. Received 4, 11.25 p.m. London, October 3. Tho British steamer Dawdon, bound from llull to Antwerp, was sunk by a mine. Eight of the crew wero brought to Ostend. Nine arc missing. GERMAN SHIPS SUNK. Received 4. 11.25 p.m. Paris, October ". Official.—A French gunboat sank the German auxiliary ships Rhios and Itolo. AN OVERDUE VESSEL. Fremantle, October 3. There is Borne anxiety about the steam Clan McMillan, which is thru; weeks overdue from the Tync. THE LEIPZIG'S WORK. London, October 2. The cruiser Leipzig sank the steamer Bankfielder with half-a-million dullaiV worth of sugar. The crew landed at Callao. i_