OPERATIONS IN RIGA GULF.
FURTHER GERMAN SUCCESS
A BRITISH SUBMARINE ACTIVE
cAus. A N.Z. Cable Assn. and Reuter.)
(Received October 23, 12.15 p.m.)
LONDON, October 23
A Russian /..official- report states:— The Germans, after a bombardment by destroyers, landed on Werder Peninsula on Sunday, pressed back our advanced posts,- and occupied the western 'part of the peninsula.
■ A British submarine, in. the Riga Gulf, launched two torpedoes at / ii German Dreadnought; the result * i& unknown., Itr also attacked transports, destroying ..6ne.i->-',;.■ ■ .... - : >y : ■■•;:-■ "■- ■; /■
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9126, 23 October 1917, Page 5
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