THE GERMAN SUBMARINES
NORWEGIAN VESSEL SUNK
THREE DROWNED—THIRTEEN MISSING.
(Australian ana N.Z. Cabled
(Received Last Night.) NEW YORK* yesterday. The Norwegian vessel Augyald Inn been torpedoed and sunk in mid-Atlan-tic. Three were drowned, and 13 are missing. U.S. TRANSPORT SINKS TWO SUBMARINES). (Australian and N.Z. Cnblo.) •(Received l,ast "hjlit.l OTTAWA, Yesterday News received at an Atlantic port states that a loaded American transport was attacked by eight U boats in the Bay or Biscay, and that two or the I' boats were sunk by shell lire. THE ATTEMPTED IRISH REBELLION
BRIGADE FORMED IN GERMANY
TRIAL OF DOWLING,
CASEMENT AFFAIR RECALLED
(Australian and N.Z. Cable.)
Received Night.) LONDON, yesterday
The court-martial of Dowling has opened. He is charged that while r. prisoner of war at Limberglalui- cam]) he voluntarily served in the Iris!) Brigade, formed and maintained ,hy tile German Government, that he endeavoured to peisuade other prisoners to join, and, finally, that he took a. certain course with enemy naval forces and landed in Ireland.
Sir 31. Bodkin, K.C., prosecuting , counsel, said that prisoner in 1907 was transferred from the Connaught Rangeis to tibe reserve, and was called up at the outbreak of the war. Ho accompanied the original expeditionary forces to France, and was taken prisoner by the Germans. He planned to concentrate the Irish prisoners at Limberglallin, where there were 2000. Three others—QuinTess, Keogh, and Bailey ~ stood out prominently among the prisoners. Quinle.ss. Keogh and Dowling seemed to ho acting together in von-t-evc with Sir Roger Casement, Counsel said that prisoner explained that he was washed ashore from a torpedoed vessel. Dowling went to the bank and changed £3l in silver into Irish notes. Counsel added that there was littl? douUt that ho was allowed to come over, to participate in an armed rebellJon in Ireland. -.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XVI, Issue 5346, 10 July 1918, Page 2
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