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LONDON, April 4. In tho House of Comons the Military Service Bill for the review ui exemptions was read a third time by 137 to 9. More Survivors. LONDON, April 4. Another boot from the) Alnwick Castle lias been picked up, the survivors numbering nineteen, including- the captain. It landed at New York, and altogether 116 have been saved, fifteen died, and twenty-five are missing. Relief Steamer Sunk. YUMIDEN, April 5. A German submarine has torpedoed, without warning 12 miles off Scheveningen (in Holland )tlie Belgian relief steamer Trevieo from New York to Rotterdam with a cargo of grain. Twenty-four of the crew were brought, to Yumiden eight of them being wounded owing to the submarines shelling their boats. The Week’s LossesLONDON, April 1. The shipping arrivals for the week were 2281, and the sailings 2399; Sunk: eighteen over 1600 tons, and thirteen under 1600 tons; Sevcjrli&n wore unsuccessfully attacked, and ftfx fishers wore sunk. Tho Admiralty announces that an old type mine sweeper has been mined and spink, ' (and twenty-four of her crew are missing.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 April 1917, Page 1
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