SUBMARINES
FRENCH AIR SCOUTS AN" EFFICIENT SERVICE. (Anstralian and N.Z. Cable Association PARIS, April 3. Six> hundred seaplanes are scouting for .submarines. They can detect them at a depth of 60 to 100 feet, and drop bombs, bursting at fixed depths. They carry guns capable of destroying submarines. SUBMARINE SUNK BY FRENCH* BARQUE. (Renter's Telegram*.) PARIS, April 3. A French barque armed .with a small gun sank a submarine after a twenty minutes' fight. NORWEGIAN LOSSES. ("Rec. April 5, 9.5 a.m.) COPENHAGEN, April 4. One hundred ar>a fifty-five Norwegian ships, of 243,000 tons, and 69 lives have been lost this year.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 5 April 1917, Page 5
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