Berlin, Feb. 21.
The Deutscher Ueberscedienst" reports:
The report of the sinking of an English transport carrying troops, and of a steamer which accompanied it, reached Berlin too late for a comment by the morning papers. All the papers, however published this report on the first page under large head lines, along with reports of the sinking of other vessels by submarines or mines. Absolutely no impatience is displayed anywhere with regard to the lack of news of the unusual activities which were due to begin on the 18th instant. There is a general confidence that everything is going as it should—go.—"' Ostasiatischer Lloyd." reached others too late. for comments or Curiously enough that report
even for publication.
What amazing and childish story: the Germans. are!—
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