SUBMARINE PERIL
AMERICAN STEAMER SUNK New York, May 17. The.Hilonian (2921 tons), an American steamer, was torpedoed in the Mediterranean, and four of the crew were drowned. Tho Hilonian formerly plied between San Francisco and Honolulu. Twenty-five Americans were aboard the Harpagua (5866 tons), which was torpedoed off Marseilles. There are no de-tails—Aus.-N.Z. Cable. Assn. BAD FORTNIGHtTfOR THE PIRATES London, May 17. Mr. T. G. Tickler, M.P. for Grimsby, speaking at Grimsby, stated that more submarines had been ' destroyed in the past fortnight than in any previous fort-night.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter. PROOF FROM NORWAY Christiania, May 18. ' There is an improvement in shipping shares in tho Norwegian market. This is regarded as proof of the success of the anti-submarine measures.—Aus'.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ; N
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3088, 19 May 1917, Page 7
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122SUBMARINE PERIL Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3088, 19 May 1917, Page 7
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