ON THE SEA.
ALLIED AND NEUTRAL SUBMARINE LOSSES A SUBSTANTIAL DECRESE. Received 9.10 a.m. LONDON, September 25. The Admiralty reports that British, Allied and neutral merchant tonnage sunk last month was 327,676, whereof the British is approximately 176,000, others 150,000. Steamships exceeding five hundred gross tons entering and leaving the United Kingdom from and to overseas, excluding coastwise and cross-channel totaled 8,159,000 gross tons, compared with 7,719,000 injuly. (The total British, Allied and neutral losses for August of last year were 519,363 tons, of which the British losses were 360,296 tons. The decrease as compared with August, 1917, totals 191,687 tons.)
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Taihape Daily Times, 26 September 1918, Page 5
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101ON THE SEA. Taihape Daily Times, 26 September 1918, Page 5
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