“LOST AT SEA"
FATE OF BRITISH STEAMER GREW THOUGHT TO BE SAFE tunned Press amd.—Dee. TeL CopyrtgSt) (Received Sept. 23, 11 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 22 The British steamer Arkleside was “lost at sea.” It is understood the crew is sale. BRITISH CONVOY SYSTEM GROWTH IN EFFECTIVENESS REDUCTION IN INSURANCE ULited press Assn.— Dec. Tel. Cwoyrigtt) NEW YORK, Sept, tt Impressed with the growing effectiveness ot the British convoy system in combating submarines, American underwriters arc quoting cargo insurance tor west-bound American vessels at 1J per cent. The rate was previously 2i per cent. For neutral ships the rate has been reduced from 5 to 3| per cent.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20917, 23 September 1939, Page 7
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