THE SUBMARINE PERIL.
LONDON, Feb. 5. "A Skipper" writes that resistance by merchantmen <to submarines is nonsense, when the former are sent to sea defenceless. He sighted U2l on Sui> day, biifc thanks to his engineers speeds j ing up, managed to evade the raider .- He longed for a 4.7in gun. If he had had one the submarine would have disappeared for ever.
(London Times and Sydney Snn' Services.! LONDON, Feb. 5. | The King has placed York House at Lord Kitchener's disposal. | 'Twelve thousand Yorkshire looms are ; making khaki. Fifty thousand tailor? are making uniforms. Two hundred factories are making army boots. The Red Cross Society acknowledges the gift from Nelson ladies of £400 for a motor ambulance.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13602, 6 February 1915, Page 3
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