Show NON combatants PERISH many lose lives when germans sink two steamers london about lles lives were eie lost in the sinking by german submarines of 0 the african liner calaba rala bj and tho tha british steamer agulla aguila bound from liverpool for Lis lisbon boll the balaba which was torpedoed la st georges channel sunday afternoon carried a crew of ninety and ono one hundred and fifty ono one passengers geiS gees and of this total only HO were res rued cited of those rescued eight died later front exposure the agulla had bad a crew ot of forty two and three passengers and of these twenty three of the crew and all the passengers were lost in both cases on sighting the submarine tho the captain tried to escape by putting on oa all speed possible but the underwater craft overtook tho the steamers showing that germany now has some of her most modern submarines engaged in the blockade operations against england |