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ON THE SEA.

A SWEEP m THE CATTEGAT.

rr, , , . , London, April 1(1. the Admiralty reports that ten German trawlers were Lmk by gunfire during a sweep in the Cattegat on the loth, inc Lntish ships saved the trawlers' crews. Tliere were „o British casualties. NEUTRAL VESSELS.

CONDEMNED BY TRIZE COURT.

, r T ~ London, April 16. -Mr. Justice Evans, in the Prize Court m condemning the ]> lltc h vessel Lconora ' ami her cargo of Belgian coal for Sweilen from Rotterdam delivered an important judgment upholding the Order-In-Uuneil of February, 1915, wh ic'i as a reprisal against the new German ' sub . manna policy, n.uthorised the capture of neutrals yarrymgr enemy cargoes The- owners contended thai the reprisals must not infringe neutrals' rights under established international law Mr. Justice Evans scathing],- sketched ho history of German submarine barI'anty AlKling to the Lusitania he cad there had been no crueller crime since that of Cain. The German submarine policy had rendered retaliatory measures imperative.

Mr. Justice Evan R remarked that neutrals who complained of interference with their trade forget that they were making enormous profits at the expense of the belligerents.

The judgment affects two Dutch and fix Swedish \vessels.

SEARCH FOR THE CYCLOPS. Washington, April IG. Mr. Daniels, Secretary to the Naw has ordered several fast scouts to assist in the search for the missing Cyclops. Scores of islands and isolated cays (low islands) will be searched.

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Taranaki Daily News, 18 April 1918, Page 6

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ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 18 April 1918, Page 6

ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 18 April 1918, Page 6

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