MOTHER COUNTRY

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17529, 12 July 1917, Page 6

MOTHER COUNTRY

HOSPITAL ABRIDGEMENTS.

CHANGES DUE TO SUBMARINE OUTRAGES.

Australian snd N.Z. Cable Association.

(Received July 12, 1.25 a.m.) LONDON, July 11

Lord Derby, in the House of Lords, said .that owing to the brutal submarine policy of sinking, hospital ships it was necessary to sliift the military hospitals from Malta to Salonika. Seven other general hospitals had been sent from Britain since the policy of torpedoing Hospital ships had been insfcit'iited. There was also a convalescent camp at Corfu. '