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EMDEN'S SINKING.
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 17 1915,
Jag Potty: OMeer Harvey, who, thưtingh- out the fight distinguished himself.
A coat, YorsUNTELE.
A boy beside the range-daar was onl the lokout for torpadeos when the shell { entered the statiali. He «enovely took the telescopa tom his eyes, and contipuei į to search the sea's surfuro for signs of Į porpedova, Really, a danger existed | frora under water expletion, for prizonete afterwards reporteil that early in the. fight a hurled in the Enubon's tor- judy that disabling the tubes.
Saue of the Banden's, shells which struck the Sydney did a much damage. One penetrated thi"dock, went though the Bris Renteriane's cabin, uml. out by the side of the ship without ex plling. Another went through the poet side, exploded in the boys' meas, which ww empty, no in no danger of fire, as the bow wave easies water to flow through the shot hole, flooding the mess-- roon. A third shell burst pour the am-; munition helst in the forward turret,)
nortally wounding a seaman.
The effgst of the Sydney's fire was now becoming visible to her crew, anal, when
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shell barst one of the Emden's ban-HE only Edition of the RACE BOOK kers, many wounds had severely deranged 1 and Programmed authorized by the the ship. Captain Muller, notwithstand stewards of the Jormy Ezen are thoses ing many disealties, fought on, and printed by fours OKONITA & Co. which
are copyright ander the Act of 1911, 19 nadi further desperate efforts to get
T. F. 'HOUG9, the Emden to clower range. The Sydney,
Clerk of the Courk. however, thenel, began firing from tha
Hongkong, February 8, 1915. ntaihoard side, und ut one period was so naneuvai that the two ships wore steaming 'in opposite directions,
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At ologen a'lack it was obvious that DAIRY FARM-NEWS. victory would we with the King's Au- tralian Navy but the Sydavy took no risk, and it was net til ten minutes later that the Eden was benthed, and the Sydney went after the enllier. The
all her funnel shop away, and only the wainnas standing, her bow run right up on the beach and the stern well down in the water. Bet the thermo **27* Lign was still flying."
BRITISH LUCK IN NORTH SEA. MANY NEW DETAILS BY AN EYE.Emden, looked a complete wreek, with
Th
London, Jan, 31. latter sys that all hands were ordered
An officer of H.M.S. Indomitable in
be in tighting sig hy 3.20 on Sunday morning and breakfast at six. He mentions that a Zeppelin dr pped bobs on British destroyers, but a few rounds of shrapnel from the figer and indomitable put the Zuppelin to Hight. We passed a mine which fortunately none touched.
Tha
Buchur was a terrible' sight, great holes in her sides, her guns cocked up at
WITNESS.
(By W. T. Marisay in the Daily Telegraph.")
Camo, Dec. 11. When full details of the Sydney's ae tion with the Emden and publish, Australians will learn with pride that their mary's artive service has opened
all sorts of in his negre, and in a man with a fight in which the Sydney was of smoke. The crew crowded on to the handled with great tactical skill, and poop waiting for the ship to sink. Then
818 rpedo just set is. It may have! with canhip and misery of the highest order. I have to-day had placed been the last effort of „he Blucher, but|
wwere only forty miles from the in my hands the story of an eye-witness, En River, it was morikety, rubrasside. giving many new fets, showing how The must satisfactory thing from the lilliantly the sydney accepted her first fudomitates poict of view was her team chance de open Atustaban naval history ing. Everything went like clockwork. An oficer of the Licit says that the Indomitable tested at a rate undrons of by her builder. The stoker, off duty swarmed into the hold to help their comrades, Admiral Bestty at the end of the notice Well done, stokers of the Indomitable,"
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The Sydney come up with the collier, which was sinking, the crow having imponeel the soiranks. Haing resumed
the ere the Sylicy" returnal towards) the Emden, some of whose crew hud got shoes.
As the ensign was still #ying the Sydney signalled. "Do you surrender "
which
came the hand-signal reply, We have lost our inks and cannot understand signal."'
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The Sydney therouret Haut down your enim, but the Em den did not respond, and the Sydney's captain said he would give the Germans riding the seas of the famous Ger twenty minutes to lower the ferman manere destroyer. During and tag, otherwise would order reopening fire. after action this Sydney werthily phok The allotted time passed without any the highest traditions of our Navy.
The Tory snows that the Eden fired three salon, musing death and gn en the Einden, and the Svilney received extraliterly accurate informa great destruction. The sign, which | A chaplain present writes that the mention: that aptala Muller know of the had been wired to the max. was then shouted
loaded the gans *s. they
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1.Tline for the baby-in the Indian Devon, and the names of kil ers and then Tipperary." Buthu- sian was intense. At divine service after the net. Early in November the Hag the battle the attendance was voluntary, ship Melbourn received a wireless mies. bas the deck was crowded.
enge, indicating the Enden was of the
Cins gave his pussle and Cocos Islands. The captain of the Mel. einged complete freedom. The officers bourne, being at the head of the transport of the Sydney went aboard the Faden. Sinc, and fartle-b away with a celf-e-nist to succour the wounded, and found the naval men will appreciate, erifieet hip terribly buttered. The deck was a own wishes to capture the Einden, and Tass of twisted steel, and the guns and ordered the Sydney, the fastest and mountings unworkable, and many of the most suitable ship, to proceed to find the er, severely injured. Heary surf made Oncies. 20 we opened a devil of a bom. Ender" and engage her. The Sydney the transfer of the wounded very dilault, Wof the spars Compsay in Hongkong hold the up to calculace zer huil doen to the transports at seven
soon worked up to full stam, and was it was accomplished with every effort to alleviate suffering. Only four or five night trips to k great range, which enables lock. The men having went bonts could be taksin uch boat. Ws to lay of and bonbard them, without ashore to such the wireless and cut
Captain Muller, who was in the con- their being able to get at us,
I think the Gorman has a U more than the Japanese, the cable, caught part of the massage in tow throughout the action, on fr he always been his 12 in. st. So far betraying her position, and unsuccessfully being rowed away in the boat, said: 4025 projectilor, all short and only one hit, endeavoured to blur and mutilato the wish you had hit the coming tower be
quite Dough Japanese message. The Sydney's stokers, work for you had finished with her." This repaired our mastplendidly, and are ng magificents in terrific hist, got the tinate that the Fanden bet 180 killed behaving plendidly
and fifty wounded. crupaiga. The Japanese Crown Prince est speel out of the ship, and at ons sent me a merango encouraging us to "Press time excurled twenty-seven knots. Her the enemy, bring all hardships ; to we rust through the watch was a great now ex bonbardment Pressing the that the reple on the islands could only ofcer in the TLA.M.C. writes: s sucks and the huge bow-wave. That VE HAVE taken over the Auracy of that this place ha foon taken. There is when Captain Muller realised he wa You have probably was in the paper was the only target offered to the Emden the abureompany formerly belkarlly a stick left in the forts and redoubtabing pursued. by Mes bosses & Co. qast are prepared to ACCEPT KISKS top this
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An extract from the letter of a navi office is given in The Tunes. Writing excly in November from off Tsingtao," he says
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The forty men Handel to destroy the wireless mal cable itution not to sea in small schoon belonging to the, Ions family, but, as the boat was louky and the ather washers had been removed from the pump, the prospects, of scope were not bright..
The crew of the Sydney fought to nificently throughout the 'action, pl And during that tipe the Japaness and fina collier, said to be a British Ad- |
The Finden us this time was coaling worked as if they were at drill. rselves dug trenches till they were right
egarreta platform, tren bee, guns, and harbed wire a tanglements blown to atoms. The bombardment eva inued for a week.
EMDEN GPR4 C.
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The pri
up to Aud half round the German forts, tailty collier she had captured and put There is no doubt the Japanese are won. n prize new aboard of. Furted from the During the voyage to Colombo the
iful sldier, live force (cuniaring collier, she attempted to get away, but Germans and Tara fraternised. of the South Wales Borderers and 26th was prevented by the bydrey's fine innert were very indigomsteat cheie trane Sixby and the ual detaile) did their full *ave. We had 13 men killed, and as speed. The Finden was the first to ference to other ships for the rest of the ulicers and miền wounded. Most of the open fire, and soon (put the approximato passage, and a few did soms klubugoy toti wunnds occurred in the inst enuple of days, range. Serg shells fell within 56ft. of the new chips. Their action was firmly And
wahala bury time. Soms of the the Sydney, which was ou a perallel dealt with. Au incident on the Sydney's. wounds wer
were showingly evere, and one man alone, who was hit in its plaers by ahel on the starboard, vid. At 9220),ratyrning to her place to stars the con Fragments, took me two and a
a half hours
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the Svilmey qened fire, with such telf-hapressed the prisoners. The cruiser single case, and put all the serero case ing effect that Captain Muller at it Melixar signalled the Sydney to šteni (37) on hospital ship three days after must ha wide. We have lost only one man from
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diseno (dysentery), so I think, on the den, not being a heavily armed as her that there must be no cheering, de be whula, we bave done very well. The adversary, it was to her advantage to hud German wounded abound, and zome Japanese havo hnd about 1,400 casmities, engage shorter range, and Captain might be lying. The Sydary easil The J panese have treated the Germans Muller turned her head soveral points pust forty transports, whose decks ani Awfully well
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on the Perair. The, fed slut, to his the much affected. Quo, taking the Eng | Sidney, podorrated the dick before ex. fish officer by the hail, said: "You | ploding, wounding several people, includ. have been kind." but this "crowns all.
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