SUBMARINE WARFARE

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2514, 15 July 1915, Page 5

SUBMARINE WARFARE

THE GERMAN NOTE ("Times" and Sydney "Sun." Services.) (Rec. July. 14, 9; p.m.), London, July 13. The "Cologne Volks ofiicially announces reply to America is ; "the last : . Note which will be exchangatUbetween the two countries over the submarine question—at least the German Government hopes so." - . ' In . America Germa.n .agents,, are, tre-. mendously energetic in !efod6~av6uring?to; counteract the feeling of public indignation which has been aroused by. the Note. WORK FOR AMERICAN SCIENTISTS. PREPARING FOR EVENTUALITIES. (Rec. July 14, 9 p.m.) Washington, July 13. Preparing for eventualities, / the ;Gov-. ernment is assembling a board of leadling inventors, with Mr.'T.'A. Edison as president, to test all new war inventions as they apply to land;, sea|- and 1 air warfare. ~, THREE TRAWLERS SUNK. PIRATE SUBMARINE AGAIN. '

(Rec. July 14, .9.10 p.ni:) /■; i • London, July 14. ... '& German submarine lias sunk the' trawlers Merlin, Emerald, and Purple Heather in the North Sea. The crews were landed. FLOATING MINE IN THE ATLANTIC. (Rec. July 14, 10.40 p.m.) Las Ralmas, July 14. A steamer bound for the Argentine passed a floating mine in mid-Atlantic. A TITANIC . CONSPIRACY STARTLING REPORT FROM WASHINGTON (Rec. July 15, 0.40'a'.m.) . Washington, July 14. A! conspiracy of Titanic scope is alleged to exist, its purpose being to destroy _ freight steamers clearing from American .ports for England and France. Arrests are expected to follow. . A large amount of money is behind' the conspirators, who have been working for some months. Startling revelations are expected.