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~5 ADDS TO HER BAG. , , ! Received Oct. 17, 3.40 pjn. London, Oct. 16. Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent reports that the evening papers there report that another German torpedo boat was sunk on Thursday afternoon by the El 9, near the Faroe Islands. The German flotilla which was in action on Wednesday was returning with reinforcements, when a fisherman heard an explosion and saw a great column of water, and a second torpedo-boat disappeared. The flotilla again 'hurried nil'. DIVERSE STORIES. Received Oct. 17, 4 p.m. London, Oct. 16. The Exchange Telegraph's Copenhagen correspondent wires: Official news states that a naval action was fought threequarters of a mile from land, but nothing certain is known. A fisherman declares that lie saw some ships disappear after the cannonading. Another Copenhagen message states taiit a British submarine was attacked in the Sound. The submarine fired shells at a torpedo boat, which was sunk.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 October 1915, Page 5
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