NEW GERMAN DEVILRY

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11615, 14 August 1918, Page 5

NEW GERMAN DEVILRY

ENDEAVOUR TOGAS A TOWN GERMAN SUBMARINE SUNK. Montreal, August 13. A U boat mustard gassed a coastguard station on the American coast. Six of the coast guards were overcome. The U boat poured oil on the surrounding water, from Which the gas arose. Washington, August 12 The Navy Departmeu t has announced that oil was released by a U boat near the entrance of the channel" to Wilmington, Delaware, in the hops that the tide would float it iu towards the shore. i; Instead the oil was carried past Smith Island coastguard station. Soon alter the attack three large oil spots, each an acre in extent, were observed. The effect of the gas on the victims lasted forty minutes. The effect was exactly similar to mustard gas. The Navy Department announced that it believed a destroyer sank a U boat by means of depth bombs a hundred miles off the Virginia coast IT ALI AN-ALBANIAN OPERATIONS. London, August 12. Italian official. —In Albania we obliged the enemy to evacuate the Jagodina bridgehead, and cross to the right bank of the river.