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ON THE SEA.

THE SUBMARINE MENACE. LOW AVERAGE OF SUCCESS. Washington, Oct. 20. Shipping Board statistics show that U-boats, during the last six months, sank an aveiage of only one out of every 25 ships attacked. JAPANESE TO PATROL PACIFIC. Washington, Oct. 26, It is reported that the Japanese will take up the patrolling of the entire Pacific, including Australian waters. The Navy Department makes no comment. BRAZIL SEIZES GERMAN GUNBOAT. Reuter Service. Received Oct. 28, 5.30 p.m. London, Oct 27. Renter learns that the German warship seized by Brazil is the gunboat Eber. P. & 0. ABSORB ANOTHER COMPANY. Australian Cable Association. Received Oct. 28, 3,5 p.m. London, Oct. 27. The Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company has purchased tlir Hain Siuamship Company's fleet, comprising 27 cargo boats, aggregating 108,757 tons, paying almost £4,000,000. (In 1910 the Hain Company stood 29th on the list of British companies, with an average tonnage of 3,782.)

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Taranaki Daily News, 29 October 1917, Page 5

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ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 29 October 1917, Page 5

ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 29 October 1917, Page 5

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