On the Sea

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 57, 4 October 1916, Page 6

On the Sea

100 SUBMARINES ACCOUNTED . FOR. ft Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 12.45 p.m.) Paris, October 3. M. Pichou asserts that over one hundred German ■„ submarines have been bagged or sunk during the past twenty months. SUBMARINES AND THE LAW OF NATIONS. TIMELY HINTS TO NEUTRALS. Press Association —Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 1.50 p.m.) London, October 3. The Allies’ Governments in a memorandum addressed .to the Governments of certain Neutral and maritime States nr&es that the principle Vf 'the Law of Nations applying to was affected by special arid novel considerations; therefore any place for supplying submarine or warship far from its base becomes a base for naval operations. The Allies opine that submarines be expected to benefit by the rules of the Law of Nations. Regarding the admission to and sojourn in the waters of Neutral Powers, a belligerent submarine entering a Neutral port, must he ’ tainod. The''Allies''warn the' Neu--1 trals of the danger of their j rines frequenting the Avar area/