THE SUBMARINE HUNT

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2836, 29 July 1916, Page 9

THE SUBMARINE HUNT

ALLEGED TRESPASS.OFF BALTIMORE DENIED Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. New York; July 27. Sir Cecil Spring Rice (British Ambassador to the United States), says that the Admiral denies that a cruiser was in Chesapeake Bay. The authorities are investigating as. to-why. a vessel, which passed the warship Louisiana, signalled that she was a British cruisfer, and also whether she had a sinister tivefit was leported from Baltimore yesterday that a British cruiser,- while hunting submarines, entered Chestipeake Bay, and-returned to the three-mile limit:] REPORTED ARRIVAL OF SECOND : SUBMARINE (R-ec. July 28, 8.50 p.m.) New Yoork, July 28. ■ An unconfirmed -report states that a submarine, believed to be the BroneQ, has passed Sandy Hook, bound inwards. THE CANNONADING IN THE BALTIC NAVAL 'ACTION REPORTED. (Eeuter's Telegram.} '(Rec. July 28, 8.35 p.m.) Stockholm, July 28. The Swedish newspaper "Dageus Nobeder" reports a naval action off Helfringe and the Umca Archipelago on .Wednesday. The result is not known. GERMAN SIEAMERSUNK. London, July 27. The. KorddeutscherrLioyd steamer Norderney (5497 tons), bound from Sweden ffith iron ore, has been sunk in the Baltic. . .- . The captain and ' three' of] the crew were drowned. '■ - - WILSON LINER SEIZED IN THE BALTIC (Rec.'July -S; 5.50 p.m.) Copenhagen, July 28. German warships made : strenuous efforts to prevout British cargo vessels leaviug tho Baltic.. A' German, cruiser chased-and.-capturod ' tlVe Wilson-, liiier Eskimo. The liuei: claims that'the seizure was -accomplished-. in- -Norwegian water?; • (Kec. July 29, 0.10 a'.m.) " Copenhagen, July .28. , ■ In addition to the Eskimo, four German destroyers overtook two British steamers which-were passing the. Sound, - and shelled and compelled them to stop. They took the steamers to Swinemuiide, though one of them was in territorial waters at the time. -