London, Aug. 14.
Baron von Ribbentrop, the German Ambassador in London, left here today for Germany where he will make a lengthy stay—Trans-Ocean.
London, Aug. 15. The?12,000-ton Panama tanker, the George McKnight, was shelled to-day by an unknown warship off the north African coost and set on fire. The crew of the vessel took to boats and were picked up by the British steamer, Commodore. The tanker is still burning and, in the words of the captain, "nothing can be done about it."—Reuter.
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