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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 20 March 1917, Page 2

A GOOD NIGHT'S HAUL. It was common talk in the lobby of the House of Commons a few weeks ago that a couple of submarines, attempting to repeat the partial success of a cordrade who had run the gauntlet of the destroyers guarding the entrance to the Channel off Dover Straits, had been run down and sunk. A West country member, speaking from local information, told a striking story of a diver in Admiralty employ. Report being made of the entanglement of a submarine in one of the nets prepared at likely points of the coast for the reception of piratical foreign visitors, th© diver was sent down to report on its condition and the probability of floating it for use in new service. Returning after a brief survey, he inquired of the port captain, “Which will you have up first, sir? There are three of ’em.” Not had this for a night’s haul.

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