| Show ZANZIBAR HARBOR wil SCENE OF BATTLE BUTTLE GERMAN CRUISER CATCHES BRIT BRIT- ISH VESSEL OVERHAULING MACHINERY MA MA- CHINERY AND DISABLES HER Five British Merchant Steamers Sink SinkIn In Bay flay of Bengal While British Sink German Cruiser Cruller Off South American Coast London Thero London There has not been a gun tired fired in the North sea for tor days clays so 80 far as the British public knows but the admiralty Issued Sunday night bulletins of Important encounters In far tar off waters Successes 3 ann Misfortunes tunes were ere both Ua ly The German protected cruiser Koenigsberg Koenigsberg Koen Koen- caught the British light cruiser ut n l. l ser Pegasus overhauling her machinery machin ery cry cry-at at Zanzibar harbor Sunday mornIng mornIng morn morn- Ing and attacked and completely disabled disabled dis dis- her Tho The German cruiser while of the same class as the British had more modern guns which outranged those of her antagonist The British loss Is given as ty five killed and eighty wounded The Thel German cruiser Emden captured captured cap captured six British merchant steamers in the Day Bay of Bengal in six days and I I sank five of f them Tl The Emden reappeared reappeared reappeared re re- re- re appeared at Rangoon possibly having taken part In other exploits as yet not known On the tho British side of tho the score was the sinking of a German merchant cruiser supposed to have ha been tho tha Cape Capo Trafalgar or the Berlin by the former lormer Cunard liner Carmania familiar tarn tam liar t to trans Atlantic travelers also armed as a cruls cruiser r on September 14 In waters vaters which the admiralty describes de do scribes as off the east coast of South America The British loss was small nbc alno killed and twenty six wounded The German loss Is unknown but buthe buthe he the survivors were rescued tho Carmania steamed away without stopping to learn the particulars particulars ulars of her victims victim's identity or cas cas- |
