It is officially announced that a German naval raid has been intercepted in the North Sea.
The German cruiser Blicher was sunk and two others received serious damage.
Later.
The Admiralty states that early this morning a British patrolling squadron, consisting of a battle-cruiser and light cruisers, under Admiral Sir David Beatty, and a destroyer flotilla, under Captain R. 'YY. Tyrwhitt, sighted four German battle-cruisers, several light cruisers and 6 number of destroyers, parently making for the Engl coast.
On perceiving the British ships the enemy immediately made for home at high speed.
They were immediately pursued and action, was joined at 9.30 by *holChiitie-craitéze Lion, Tiger,
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