GERMANY'S SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN.

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13931, 13 July 1917, Page 6

GERMANY'S SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN.

SINKING OF STEAMSHIP ORLEANS. PRICE ON HEAD OF CAPTAIN. ' " SUBMARINE BASE DISCOVERED IN BRAZIL. (Australian and New Zealand CaWe i ' PARIS, July 11. Survivors of the United States vessel Orleans, which has been torpedoed, state that when the vessel sunk the captain was drawn tinder the water, but later was picked up by a yacht, Meanwhile the submarine circled round a boatload of survivors, and the ofi'i■f?eTnsked: "Where is the captain?" , The survivors believed that he-went down with the ship,.And,the officer cursed in English, saying: "There's a price of 24,000 marks on his head. "We want him." (Australian at:d New Zealand Oabla- Association.) RIO DEJANIERO, July 11. A destroyer has discovered a submarine base • near Santos (Brazil). (Australian and New Zealand Cable Association.) WASHINGTON, July 11. The State Department announces the sinking of the liner Kansan. Four persons were killed. The cargo .was valued at two millions.

MORE NORWEGIAN VESSELS SUNK,

' MEMBERS OF THE CREW DROWNED. 'Auitrjilisu -and ; Ner'Zealand Cable'Assoolatlon.) ■'••■■" lMl ' ' "■>■' Received July 12, at 5.45 p.m, COPENHAGEN, July U. Two Norwegian sailing vessels, the Ashcim'nml the Oxol have been submarined in the Atlantic. Some members of the crew were lost.