SUBMARINE WARFARE
[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION- —COPYRIGHT.] RISE IN BAROMETER. •AUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION] (Received This A thousand American military officials and men dined at the National Sporting Club. Admiral Sims said a year ago submarines destroyed a million tons oF shipping in a single month. If that had continued, the Allies would now possibly have been seeking poace. Since April 1917, the sinkings had. gone down’, and building had gone up. The two curves would cross next week. \\ c would then bo increasing our shipbuilding, instead of submarines dc creasing our shipping. Gem any knejv this, hence her desperate effort on the West Front, which was her last chance. SUBM ARINEjVTT ACKS. WASHINGTON, May 9. \n Official statement from Enffand savs more than forty German warships have been successfully attacked by British submarines since the beginning of the war. - ,
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 May 1918, Page 2
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