ON THE SEA.
NAVAL ENGAGEMENT. IN HELIGOLAND BIGHT. ENEMY LIGHT CRUISERS PURSUED. LONDON, Nov 17. The Admiralty reports: Our light forces, operating in Heligoland Bight engaged enemy light cruisers this morning. The latter retired at high speed, we pursuing. COPENHAGEN, Nov 17. The Danish frontier reports a violent cannonade this morning in the North Sea ? westward of Manoe Island. It lasted for four hours, and was punctuated by heavy explosions. It is believed a very large number' of Baltic warships were engaged, several of them being seen.
MAMMOriI SHIPS PROPOSED
TO BEAT THE SUBMARINES,
Received 8.30
NEW YORK, Nov 18.
Shipping Board is considering Alison’s scheme for installing engines in 6380 sailers with a tonnnage of 1 700,000 and a speed of twelve 7 j knots for use in the submarine zone.
NEIL PRIMROSE WOUNDED. - 4C-1-Received 8.30. LONDON, November IS. The Hon. Neil Primrose, a Commoner, has been seriously wounded in Palestine. . ;■■■■»■■
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Taihape Daily Times, 19 November 1917, Page 5
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152ON THE SEA. Taihape Daily Times, 19 November 1917, Page 5
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