SUBMARINE WARFARE
U-BOAT CRIMES- . LONDON, Oct. 14. Claude and Alice Askew have beci killed through enemy action at sea. A c-’’oat meeting of sailors and fire men held at Cardiff to devise after-wa punishment of Germans for submarine crimes, passed a resolution asking eni ployers to refuse to employ German on land or sea, requesting the publu to refuse to buy German goods, and de piriii"- master mariners to refuso tin German flag, the boycott to continue at least two years, an additional month t< be added for overy future crime. FRENCH STEAMER* TORPEDOED. 250 MISSING. f “BEUTER-’s” TELEGRAM.] (Received this day at 1.20 a.m.,) PARIS, Oct. 16.
A steamer carrying 559 passengers including Algerian soldiers and some prisoners of war, and sixty-seven of a crow, was torpedoed in tho western Mediterranean. There are 250 missing.
MINESWEEPER MISSING
CRUISER TORPEDOED,
57 MEN DOWNED WITH lIER
CAUSTRALIAN &N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION] LONDON, Oot. 15.
The Admiralty minsweeping .sloop Begonia is overdue, and is considered lost with all hands.
The British armed mercantile cruiser Champagne was torpedoed and sunk. Five officers and fifty-seven men perished with her.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 October 1917, Page 3
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