WORK OF THE "HUSH BOATS."
LONDON ,July 13
The Daily Chronicle describes two episodes about the class of boats known as the "hush boat," said to be performing important war services, aud concerning which there is much mystery. The newspaper states that the greatest ship of the Fleet carried Mr. Balfour, the .Secretary for Foreign Affairs, across the Atlantic on his mission to America. The vessel made the trip out and back under six days. borne time ago a report was current that the Germans, by a miracle, had got a raider through the blockade. A,, "hush boat" quitted her moorings at an unbelievable speed. She did her work all right, and returned, quietly to her morrings. her secret.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 24 July 1917, Page 3
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119WORK OF THE "HUSH BOATS." Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 24 July 1917, Page 3
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