SUBMARINE SINKS A BIG LINER.
COALING BATTALION FOR MELBOURNE. REPORTS OF RECENT ZEPPELIN RAIDS SHOW THAT JHE LATEST TYPES ARE MADE PRACTICALLY INVISIBLE, IN ORDER TO DODGE THE GUNS, AND THE NOISE OF THE ENGINES HAS BEEN MATERIALLY DECREASED. THE Pi AND 0. LINER SIMLA WAS SUNK IN THE MEDITERRANEAN, AND ANOTHER STEAMER WAS TORPEDOED IN THE CHANNEL, SIX MEN BEING DROWNED. IN ORDER TO, AVOID LABOUR TROUBLES, A COALING BATTALION HAS BEEN- FORMED IN MELBOURNE TO COAL TRANSPORTS.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11669, 8 April 1916, Page 1
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