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Show MANY PRISONERS ARE TAKEN BY TEUTONS jE BERLIN, Friday, Dec. 14, yla Lon- don, Dec. 17. The following1, official communication was issued today deal-. Ing with German naval attacks on v., commercial traffic off the east" coast of England and in the North sea last Wednesday. "Simultaneously with an attack on commercial traffic on the English east -"iJj coast, our light forces on Wednesday. NpT under command of Lieutenant Captain Hans Kolbe, again attacked a convo3r. "The convoy, consisting of six steamers totalling 8000 tons, including 8rJ an armed English steamer, the torpe- JSjjjljf do boat destroyer Partridge and four w? armed vessels, were destroyed in bat1 hk tie. The English destroyer Pelew es,- sEfr caped damaged. jKf? "Our forces returned without 'lossef sS and with a large number of prisoners, fflKr including four officers." |