THE SUBMARINES.
FOE'S TORPEDO SUPPLY WEAKENING. Australian, and N.Z. Cablo Association. (Received July 1", 11 a.mA I WASHINGTON, July IG. The Naval League has made a statement that in the opinion of experts Germany's torpedo supply is weakening. Tho reports that numoro'iis ships are successfully dodging the torpedoes indicate a deterioration of the speed and accuracy of missiles.
TO DESTROY U-BOATS,
AN AMERICAN DEVICE. By Telegraph—Press Assocation—Copyright. (Received July 17. 11 n.m.> XFAY YORK, July 16. The Baltimore correspondent of the ''New York Times" has learned that the John Hopkins University's electrical expert has perfected a new style of mine controller and wireless waves enabling a submarine to destroy Üboats while both are submerged. The perfection of a device which locates submerged boats is also reported. i AMERICAN STEAMER TORPEDOED Australian acfi N.Z. Cable Association. (Receive July 17, noon.) AW EIINGTON, July 16. The Stato Apartment announces that the Amei jjm steamor Grace has been torpedoed J{,d three men killed.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12061, 17 July 1917, Page 5
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