ON THE SEA.
MORE ABOUT THE BRUSSELS. Berlin, July (!. Newspapers state that the Germans captured the Brussels by means of a ruse. Pretending to be a British torpedo boat, the commander came on board, doffed his cap. chatted with the officers politely in English while the German sailors made the wireless plant useless. The commander then disclosed his identity, and brought the steamer to Zeebrugge after many difficulties. MINE-SWEEPER DAMAGED Wellington, July 7 The High Commissioner reports under date London, July (! (11.50 p.m.):— The Admiralty announces that on Tuesday a mine-sweeper in the North Sea was torpedoed, being slightly damitged, but returned to harbor. , _ I
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 July 1916, Page 5
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105ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 8 July 1916, Page 5
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