THE TRANS-ATLANTIC SUBMARINE
DEUTSCHLAND'S RETURN VOYAGE THE WATCHING CRUISERS Auslralian-Xcw Zealand Cable Association, Washington, July 12. The submarine merchantman Deutschland is expected to leave shortly.' The work of unloading is almost complete. An American offered ,£IO,OOO for a passage to Germany, but Commander Koenig declined the offer. , The Press is discussing the Allies' right to fire 011 the submarine without warning. Koenig is confident of his ability to dude the waiting cruisers. HER CRUISING RADIUS. New York, July 12. Commander Koonig declares that the Deutschland's cruising radius is thirteen thousand miles. She left Bremen with 180 tons of oil, and more than half is still in lier tanks. GREAT JUBILATION IN GERMANY!. Amsterdam, July 12.The Deutschland's feat caused great jubilation in Germany. Shipping owners advance tho extravagant claim that tlio British blockade has now ended, and that neutrals must realise' this in their ultitudo towards Germany. Count von Reventlow. in tho "Deutsche Tageszeitung," warns tho public not lo'attaoh too much importance to the voyage. It does not change anything, and possibly will only excite false hopes. He adds: Unless the submarine war. is, resumed, Germany's claims to aspire to tho domination of the seas is futue." SOLELY AS FOOD-CARRIERS. (I?cc. July 13, 7.35 p.ra'J 1 Amsterdam, Jnly 13. Tho new Gorman trade submarines ara to bo devoted solely to the transport of food. The submarine which follows tho Deutschland will bring back a, cargo oi condensed milk, ,"to save .tho German! babies."' It is believed that tho Kaiser is financially interested in the new sea. trado scheme. BRITISH SUBMARINES BLOCK THE BALTIC , ' Copenhagen, July 13, Many British submarines have been 6een in the Northern Cattegat. Only small German steamers. are able to reach Norway.. ENGLISH PORT SHELLED BY A SUBMARINE A. WOMAN KILLED BY 3HRAPNE&, London, July 12. Official.—A a few hundred yards off the coast, shelled the undefended port of Seaham. Thirty ronnds of shrapnel were fired from a 3-inoh gun, mostly around the Seaham Colliery. There was ono fatality, a wotnlifc TWO BRITISH PATROL TRAWLERS SUNK
AN AFFAIR IN THE ADRIATIC. Australian-New Zealand Cable Associatito. London, July 12. The British Admiralty commanding in tho Adriatic reports that an Austrian cruiser sank tivo patrolling Britisli trawlers. Two otters were damaged. Ten men wore killed and eight wounded, and the crew of ono trawler was ' taken prisoner. . THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND ANOTHER- IMPLIED ADMISSION BY GERMANY. Zurich, July 12. Admiral-Hoi tzendortf's recall from the retired list to an appointment as expert adviser to tho Admiralty is interpreted at Berlin: as a rebuke to tho admirals, concerned in the Jutland battle and a further official disclosure that the battlo was not a victory for Germany. REPAIRING THE BATTERED SHIPS. (Rec. July 13, 7.35 p.m.) London, Jnjj 12. The "Daily Telegraph's' Rotterdam correspondent stateß: "Prom reliable sources I learn that the following warships are being repaired im German dockyards as tho result of tho Battle of Jutland: — ' Dreadnoughts.—Koenig, Grosser Kurfuret, Jflarkgraf, Kaiserin, Kaisory and, , Rhoinland. Battleship.—Hessen. '; Battlo Cruisers.—Seydlitz, Moltke, Derfflinger, Von der Tann-. Cruisers. —Regensburg, Stettin, Eoln, and Frankfurt. "The vessels are so battered that it will bo months before they are repaired. The Seydlitss became a wreck, ran ashore, and was salved."
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2823, 14 July 1916, Page 5
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