PIRATE CAMPAIGN COLLAPSING
HUNS DISCOURAGED BY NEW BRITISH MEASURES RUMOURED ABANDONMENT THIS YEAR (Kcc. May .31, 5.55 p.m.) Rome, May 30. Advices from Berne state that it is rumoured in Germany that the submarine campaign will not be continued beyond the summer. The heavy losses under the Entente's new measures have caused great discouragement to the Germans, who are beginning to realise that their high hopes regarding the campaign are doomed to failure.—Keuler.
THE WEEK'S LOSS IN MERCHANT SHIPPING •BIG DROP IN SMALL CRAFT. (Kcc. May 31, ll.k p.m.) London, May 31. The Admiralty report oii the submarine campaign during the week gives the following figures, those of last week's report being given in parentheses :— Arrivals 2719 (2654) Departures 2768 (2750) Hunk, over 1600 tons 18 (18) Sunk, under IGOO tons 1 (3) Unsuccessfully attacked ... lV (9) Fishing vessels sunk 2 (3) '—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter. • GERMAN "SAFE-CONDUCT" FOR SWEDISH AND DANISH SHIPS FROM BRITISH PORTS. (Rcc. May 31, 7.20 p.m.) Stockholm, May 30. Tt is believed that Swedish and Danish ships will be permitted to leave British harbours on July 1 under German safe-conduct.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3099, 1 June 1917, Page 5
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