FOUR BELGIAN RELIEF' SHIPS SUNK
. OUTSIDE THE DANGER ZONE. (Rec. April 19, 11.25 p.m.) . , Paris, April 19. Four ships, provided "with safe conducts, were recently sunk outside the' ganger . zone, ' near Dutch coast. ' ' Tlie French Government has requested the King of Spaiii to intervene. — Router. ' , MERCHANT SHIPPING'LOSSES. London, April 18. 'l'lio Admiralty report on the submarine campaign during the week gives the following figures, _ those of last week's report being given .in parentheses :— , Arrivals 2379 (2406) Departures 2331 (2367) Sunk, oyer 1600 tons ...... 19 (17) Sunk, under 1600 tons ... 9 (2) Unsuccessfully attacked 15 (14) Fishing vessels sunk ..." 12 (6) The Italian naval communique for the week ending April 15 shows that .454 ships arrived and 419 left Italy. Five Italian ships "under 3500 tons were sunk, and two sailers under 150 tons sunk.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Rcuter.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3058, 20 April 1917, Page 7
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