SUBMARINE WARFARE
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.COPYRIGHT.] IN AMERICAN WATERS. (Received This l)av at 9.50. a.m.) NEW YORK, Aug. 8. A German submarine sunk a small, American steamer in American water: An American steamer of three thouv and ton 3 was submarined in American waters. A boat load of eighteen of the crew is missing CONSIGNED TO DAVY JONES’ LOCKER. (Received Tie's l’-’v nf 1T.25. a.m.) LONDON, August 8.
An armed yacht destroyed a submarine in the English Channel. She sighted the periscope and drove over the spot and dropped a depth charge The crew observed a disturbance in the midst whereof bubbling appeared, indicating volumes of air escaping. The yacht picked up the submarine's sole survivor covered with oil, who died from internal injuries.
COLLARING THE SUBMARINES. Received, this dav at 8 45 a.m. LONDON, Aug 8. It was announced in the Commons that British merchantmen losses for July were the lowest since 191 G.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 August 1918, Page 3
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