LOST TORPEDO.
JAPANESE DISPLAY ANXIETY. Times' —'Sydney -Sun' Special Cables. (Received August 13, 8.30 aim.) LONDON, August 12. The Japanese are displaying the -greatest anxiety regarding the loss of a torpedo from the battleship Kongo, 21,500 tons, in Belfast Lough. Th», torpedo embodied the most ,important , secrete. The enginea were worked by hot air generated by a spirit,tlie composition of which is a secret. The ./•torpedo has a m-uch longer range tlian i the British. ; The Government is of- * feting a sun forty time® greater than ■ usual f6r the recovery of the torpedo.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 14 August 1913, Page 5
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93LOST TORPEDO. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 14 August 1913, Page 5
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