Germany Well Prepared
(United Service—Copyright.)
London, Feb 13
A well-informed expert says that Germany was well prepared for the supar-frightfulnoss by eiaadiaing the submarine, hundreds of factories specialising in single parts which were sent to Kiel where (skilled staffs bolt them together and crews are rapidly trained by exports in training schools.
Living conditions in the boats have improved.
They are double hulled and fitted with Deb spffur'ng apparata 3 , and carry guns equal to Oev-royers.
A Submarine Victim
London, Feb 13
The White Star liner Afric, has been submarined and 17 of ths crow
are missing.
A Remarkable Outburst
Amsterdam, Fab 13
The Kolnieche Zeitung has a remarkable outburst or. and pictures the woe that will overtake the Fatherland if Germany is forced to her knees, particularly fearing the results if hordes of Australasia, Canada, Tonkin and Senegambia troops break through th-3 steal barriers and inundate Germau land.
[LONDON TIMES SERVICE. —COPYRIGHT.)
London Feb 13
The Times states that British Government rates for aircraft risks in insurance will be reduced on Ist
Merck.
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