ON THE SEA

Taranaki Daily News, 13 November 1916, Page 5

ON THE SEA

AMERICA'S CHANGED POLICY. NO MORE NOTE3I ■ Received Nov. 12, 0.,j p.m. Washington, Nov. 11. Count Bernstorlt' reports that Berlin will investigate the sinking of the Marina when the submarine returns. The New York Herald says the State Department lias received information Prussians inaugurated a change of submarine policy, and decided to adhere no longer to the rules of international warfare. rc.'Mrdless of i promises made to the United States. From a high authority it has been' learned that President Wilson has decided not to send any more Notes tftj Berlin relative to the submarine is:***, and that if the torpedoing of the ArtfcS* without warning was a violation of the laws of cruiser warfare and the Prus- [ sians' promise, then the dismi'sal of Count Bernstorft' and the rccr.H of Mr. Gerard will follow. SUBMARINE IN GULF OJ MEN!CO. Received Nov. 11, 5.5 p.m. Washington, Nov. 10. A German suhnuriM is reported tn be operating in the GMf of Mexico. The Harrison liner Engincci is reported to have beer sunk AIR RAID OX SUBMARL;\ SHELTERS. Ueceived Nov. 12. 5.5 p.i„. London, Nov. 10. Admiralty squadron of naval aeioplanes carried out an attack early this mor.iing on the harbors and submarine shelters at Ostend and Zeebrugge, a' great weight of bombs being used, with results. DUTCH STEAMER TAKEN TO ZEEBRUGGE. l.iceived Nov. 12, 5.5 i'.m. London, Nov. 11. A wir;lcss message from Amsterdam states that the Germans have conveyed to Zcebruggo the Dutch steamer Kon ingen Eegentes, with 93 adult passengers and 110 children aboard.