THE SUBMARINE MENACE.
FRANCO-ITALIAN REPORTS
LONDON, October 25. French shipping returns show that the arrivals were 980 and the sailings 1032. The sinkings above 1600 tons were nil, below one, unsuccessfully attacked four.
Last week the Jrench lost one vessel over and one under 1600 toas LONDON, October 25. Italian official.—The shipping report for the week is as follows:— 427 arrivals, 414 departures, one steamer over and' three under 1500 tons were sunk, and one unsuccessfully attacked.
LONDON, October 25. The Hon. MacNaniara, speaking in the House of Commons, in replying to a question, said he could not give an assurance that ships were being built more rapidly than ihej were being torpedoed. The First Lord of the Admiralty would snortly make a comprehensive statement.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 17124, 27 October 1917, Page 2
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