CLEANING UP THE MINEFIELDS
A "FOUR MONTHS' JOB. London, April 19. Admiral .Strauss, commander of the American Mine Force, will arrive immediately to undertake the removal of the minefield which he laid between Die Orkneys and iJergen. It consists <■{ 57,000 mines, which were manufactured in America and conveyed to the North Sea in fifty-six steamers, of which only one was torpedoed. The clearing of the minefield will occupy four months.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Aesn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 179, 24 April 1919, Page 5
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73CLEANING UP THE MINEFIELDS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 179, 24 April 1919, Page 5
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