SUBMARINE MENAGE.
A SUBMARINE’S DEMAND
/ LONDON February 14. . Afladrid wireless; German' submariners boarded boats containing the Ceferinos rescued crew who landed on the Island of Hiefo. They demanded, the delivery of two Germans who were domiciled in the town.
The Mayor replied that they were interned at Teneriffe.
The Mayor and another official were conveyed on board the submarine as •hostages, while the Germans telegraphed to Teneriffe, and ■ were liberated when the internment was confirmed.
ITALIAN’ SUBMARINE’S SUCCESS,
ROME February 14. An Italian, submarine on Tuesday torpedoed an armed enemy steamer near the Island of Lussin. She was fiercely attacked by aeroplanes and destroyers; but returned safely.
ITALIAN LOSSES. * LONDON February 14. Italian official: Arrivals 487 Sailings 431 Sinkings: Over 1500 tons 4 Under 100 tons (sailers) 3 Damaged (sailer) 1 FRENCH LOSSES LONDON February 14. Arrivals for the week 891 Sailings 341 Sinkings: Over 160 Otons 1 Over 1,600 tons 1 Unsuccessfully attacked 1 NORWEGIAN ’ LOSSES.
LONDON February 14
Norwegian merchantmen with a tonnage of 1,000,000 has been lost over the war. Eight hundred and eighty three seamen were drowned, and 53 Norwegians, ships, with crews number ing over 700, are posted as missing. About two thirds of the latter are war losses.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 February 1918, Page 3
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