Evening star., 1914-08-07

seki today reports having been chased by
German torpedo boat DESTROYER. Inc
captain said that when he holsted ms
colors the German war vessel disappeared
The German cruiser Schafnhorst Is al
New Guinea without coal.
\ dispatch To the Press Association
from South Shields says that ship
owners on the Tyne have received
information from the admiralty that
they may send their vessels anywhere
I'm the North sea BY daylight. as the
British fleet got into touch with the
German high seas fleet off the South
Roger BANKS after an engagement
and are chasing the Germans toward
the coast of Holland.
British Control Sea.
All the rest Of the sea is in the con-
troll of the British fleets. Support for
this contention is found in the official
permission given to fishing trawlers
to leave the Tyne ports. those of the
Humber and other east coast fishing
centers for the fishing grounds to-
day This had been forbidden for two
DAYS
The surgeon in charge of the South
Shields Hospital received wireless
eommodations he had fo~ the wounded.
He replied that he could take care of
10000 persons.
BRIEDIsI. Italy. via London. Au-
war vessel Taurus after repairing dam
age to her machinery left here at mid
night
ROME. August "A dispatch from
Brindis to the Giornale d'Italia states
that the Austro- Hungarian warship Tau
rus has taken refuge in the harhor here
from English torpedo boats which had
pursued her The Taurus it is reported
fs leaking the Taurus is small cruiser
OF l2so tons displacement For some time
she was station ship at Constantinople.
Goeben and Breslau Start.
MESSINA. Sicily. via London. August Z.
The German cruisers Goeben and Bres-
lsu sailed out of San Salvatore at half
past this morning under full steam.
Their decks were cleared for action in
the expectation of meeting the vessels OF
the British feet patrolling the straits.
The commanders OF the German cruis-
9s. Whleh are sailing OUT to meet the
britlsh Meet waiting outside the straits
nrst banded their wills and personal prop
erty into the keeping Of the German con
sui.
HAVANA. cuba. August The cap
tain OF the German steamer Bavaria
Ing Tuesday night off the Florida coast
the French warships Conde ana Des-
carries and the transport Garonne which
recently left Havana for Toulon When
captain OF the steamer ordered all Lights
extinguished to avoid capture
CHERBOCR RG. August u. via London
august The French mine layer Plutor
captured and brought here a German
merchant snip of 5000 tons
Other Ships Are Captured.
PLYMOUTH. England August THE
British light cruiser Vindie,ive TO-DAY cap-
tured the German steamer Sehlesen. O,
3.o2S tons. and brought her into this port
Inc Schleisen was on the voyage from
Brisbane Australia. to Bremen.
me hamburg American line steamers
hronprinzessn Cecile and the Prinz
Adaibert. lying at the seaport of Fal-
mouth, England have been seized nv
the government
The British cruiser Diana today
brought the German schooner Else, from
Rio Grande, into Falmouth.
lhe British steamer Craigforth O,
i.si- tons was beached near Constan-
unopie today after striking a mine
IL was reported at Antwerp today that
'he British tank steamer San N-ilfrede
% I'm tons. which arrived at Hamburg
,ton New Orleans Juiy - and was on
h"f ft{aIn voyage. had been DESTROY &c
~ q inint off CGxhayen. GERMANY
ne Brush steamer Craster Hail. which
a.ifh .r1tt Kew loSk June ~ for Val.
lt'., 80, Is aground IN the Straits OF
.ta aseiaaH- Two OF its holds are flooded
Tine AIiaa iile steamer Mongolian OF
arriving al Liverpool from Glasgow to
"tS Nas str;:c; By sunshot at the en-
traacr 80 tay River MerseN Th. shell
w"Ht 20. '";-i. her hoxs
TAe 10 sad i.ioyd steamer Tubaatia
from -. ~ Nu.Ii which has beer
brought - PiynoUi'. by warsnips ha.
H.''' IH E"Id aboard. part Of mhici
is consigned to tis German Bank o
l.oudou, Tiisse ate also several German
reseryisss ", sides quantity of graiI
aboard ht..