TO COUNTER THE HUN PIRATES
•AMERICAN- IDEA FOR WOODEN SHIPS. New York, March 15. • Tho New York ."Tribune's" corres-pondent-at Washington states that the Government Shipping Board is considering the expenditure-of fifty million dollars (£10,000,000) in tho construction of a. fleet of wooden cargo ships of 2000 tons to a standard dosign, to countoraot tho work of the submarines. Representatives of nineteen shipyards aro conferring with tho Shipping Board as to the timo required to build a thousand ships.— Au's.-N.Z. Cahlo Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3030, 17 March 1917, Page 10
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81TO COUNTER THE HUN PIRATES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3030, 17 March 1917, Page 10
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