The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-18
Al Navigation suspended.

~ ne ttrtd MY I'|tl Ail" 'ffl llIiI|N h''N|'h
tie sea with mines compete! he Ad-
u rally 10 ssur % warning this afternoon
10 shipping \tV,sa'urs and agencies
were informed that trtrfic between Fiam-
borough Hnli ami Newcastle is ,udan-
g-sod by mines ani al navigation Is
Su,p,ud,G urll fur -er notice.
IN, E~.t!sn CABINET met to-day 10 dis
.us. .ho r1.1 and Co arrange for am n.
N.-.isajtrp uf German outrage. Follow
0s the Cabinet meeting the On cial press
bureau announced mat the follow IuG COM
NIT ee had been appointed to max" an
inVestlgit On. Niscount Bryce, Cha.rmaD'
Sir Frederick Pollock, Sir Edward Clarke,
SIR Aired HupHipson, Prof II. \. l..
T. shrr and Harold CpN. The Cabinet met
M fail se~s on Premier ASquith, Win
stpn Churchnl First Lord Of the Aim!-
ralty, ana Lord Kitchener, secretary ior
War were among the tlrst tn appear,
IN" Mayors of Hagtlepool AMI W, s'
Ha.tlcpuol appeared to-day 81 the Nd
mira,ly inquiry iutu the circumstances ui
the ho.uhardmant.
r., rev, I'd figures ( the Government
show tina. Tho loss OF NE ana the number
OF injured was much greater than was
evident from the reports last night The
total casualties were ITO killed and 4o5
wound, 4. Many Of those injured cannot
received. scores who were slightly nur'
were not included IN me official estimate
OF the injured !, may b" shown when
IN. whole ruth Is known that 100 Were
kIil-d and at least 300 injured.
In this city ami IN all England rage
against rat Germans and r'scn'rl"rt
against he Governm. nj ar" tempered by
~ Of for the helpless women and children
W1o w'r. struck out al ~ 50 suddenly
and cruelty. a maj, ri'y " the - Gums
At Haytcpooi wee women ana children.
Fiftc n s,hco'hovs were killed by 2 single
shell ONLY one lad N the group csc ping Tn
pc sons lost heir lives when a building
in Nhich they had TAX n refuge collapsed
under the shock Il shells.
spies Activity suspected.
Seven 4 the dead at Hartlepool were
volunteers OF LORD Kitchener's n " army
TAel were scrt with th,ir c'mradAs "a
man the trenches in anticipation an
attemp; on the part OF tho Germans 70
land an invading force. Tao Germa MS
had the range Of the new dtfences per
fect'y. and this fact " only one % Tho
many evidences tina, they had complete
informant y from spies as 10 the Toe ~ ,l
u defence works and important build nss
The inhabitants Of the tn e. towns d.
clare there must have been at least
one man aboard each Of tho German
h'ps vAo knew The to"us thoroughly
Startling story indicating that the
German ships we direct by SPIES on
the coast as % Were 10 strike Is furnis ai
to the Dd,ly udu nv Louis Tracy, the
well known author. p'o mas lived IN TIN
United States His ne, FairllRn, II
Whithy. Was urdrr tn, Ire e the German
shells Mr. Tracy said
"Th' whole coast was excited on Tues
DAY 49, by b brilliant Ky sign which
shone over the mcors for halt an hour
II Was An electric lamp fixed 10 a Kite
and as t noated high I'm air II marked the
posi- ION of Whthv.
- saw II ana / can name dozens VINO
saw IL hluntug over ,ur heads AT g ga
t. NJ telling the &c, man submarines
and ships exactly were We were /,
twtnkled m defiance OF our authorities"
Lady LordesboIough he'd "A fortunate
escape during the borhardineut Of Scar
b rou2h. Shc WAS at LondesboTough
Lodge q cor spicuous building close ia
the Grand Hotel and an excellent target
for the German gunners Shells New over
and around the iodgs all the time and
the Windows were broken. but tie house
. was not damaged
Lady Loudos 80. ouEh had already packed
her trunks but remained thr. uphout the
buiubardmri Prince Horny Of Prussia
and Admiral Prince Won Mueuster were
guests ~ Lady LOndespprOush al the
lodge in lsl0. and II Is suggeste,