"The German Navy, in recent weeks, has been conducting successful merchant warfare in the North Sea, the Baltic and the Atlantic," says a communique issued here today. German minesweepers and patrol boats, the statement adds, are continuing their activities systematically,—Reuter.
Two More Ships Mined London, Jun. 23. The British steamer Balt Anglia (1,523 tons) and the Norwegian vessel Pluto (1,598 tons) struck mines and sank off the north-east coast of England today.
There were no casualties, the 27 members of the crew of the Balt Anglia and the 22 sailors from the Piuto being landed at a fishing village ioday.—Havas.
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