Authoritative sources said last night at German claims that five Britis cruisers had been bombed by. Gernia planes in the North Sea last Satu day were "absolutely without foun tion."—United Press, forweglan Tanker Sunk Oslo, Dee. tanker Realf, 8,000 vas suinke bY" mine elf British coast. The crew was saved by an Mahan steamer.—Reute Three Ships Lost by tines London, Dec. 1, Three merchant ships. struck Ger-mant mines off British "coasts today, with Tittle loss of ite.
The British vessel Halyras, 4.860 tons, struck a mine six miles off the ast and. last' was reported slowly. "The 38 members of hier crew were rescued, Another ship. the Greta, sank immediately, but have struck a mine of Scotland to-She sank quickly, it was. state ed, but with the exception of one min Kill the explosion, all aboard were reseted.—Havas,
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