NAVAL MATTERS
| YARMOUTH BOMBARDED. DESTROYERS OR SUBMARINES? (By Telegraph.--Tress Assn.—Copyright.l (Australian ami N.Z. Cable Association.} I.oXDGX, January IS. Official: Yarmouth wu.- bombarded from the sea Inst night. Fire opened at 10.55 and h.-ted live ininut'-u Twenty shell.-, fell in the town. Latest reports state that three were killed nttd fen injured. The ; , damage was no; serious. j i ATTACKER'S IDENTITY NOT CERTAIN. | i ~ LONDON. January IS. Received January 10, 10.15 p.m. The Yarmouth raider was a large submarine or a light r raiser. The residents were retiring when 'he preliminary starshell brightly lit up the town, assisting the ! rangefinder. All the killed were men. I ; i WOMEN VOLUNTEERS. j : I I FOR SHORE SERVICE. 1/i.NT’i >X. January IS. Brisk recruiting for the Women's Royal ■ Naval service has begun in London.
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Southland Times, Issue 17866, 17 January 1918, Page 5
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