ON THE SEA.
A NEW DEVICE. FOR DETECTING SUBMARINES,
New York, May 14. The Washington correspondent of the Rvening Post says that the Allies have a device attached to patrol vessels, whereby they are able to hear and lo« (■ate submarines 30 miles away. This acounts for the heavy destruction of U-iboats in the last few months—Aiis.NZ. Caiblo Assoc
BRAVERY OF SEAMEN. TO BE RECOGNISED BY THE KING. Received May 10, 8.30 p.m. London, May 15. Twelve thousand five hundred members of the mercantile marine have been killed during the war. The dependents have £ 170,000 yearly. His Majesty has approved of an award badge to officers, seamen, firemen and stewards who continue to go to Sea after being torpedoed or mined. The badge is to be in the form of a torpedo, worn on the left sleeve.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 May 1918, Page 5
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137ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 17 May 1918, Page 5
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