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main submarines; in other words Cesume their real value. be rinderpest report of the Now the submarine bas filled a modern submarine is fäster than la Bureau of Agriculture for the eye but only in the near a pre-Dreadnought battleship:
What is the radius of action? beriod of March 1 to 8 in seas, and that for the simple rea
ve shows that during that on that by our very success in At eight and a half knots it is there has been one province "containing" the enemy's main stated that these vessels can ad. On March 1 there were forces we Fave provided targets. travel 7,000 miles with their oil rovinces with 28 towns in If we had failed to localise the motors, and without replenishing a apd on Marck & there were naval operations-if the German their oil tanke; and it is added royit ces with 28 towns with main flot had got to see and our that "the radius oan be increas diaeuse. On February 27 fleet had followed it-it is prob-fed." Even sabmerged they can s were 55 new cases reported. able that under-water craft would go for a distance of ninoty miles mpanied by 35 deaths, The have exercised practically no-that is from Dover to Sheerness incs affected are Albay, fluence on the course of events, and back again. Think what arines, Batangas, Cagayan, Warfare Under Water. bato, Isabela, La Union, the In a more or less circumscribed In theory such a veszel could ptain province, Nueva Ecija, aron, the submarine is unquestion. either travel from Liverpool to panga, Pangasiaan and ably a formidable vessel. There New York and back, or she could was a tendency when the war moler" down to the Falkland Too Old at Si
opened to regard it either as a Islande without putting in at ang here id on record an intereal toy or as the arbiter of een power. port." Whether such a feat is speech made by the Duke of It is shown to be neither, but a possible in practice may be doubt- borough in December 1711. valuable auxiliary, It Sgures seed, but the claim put forward by aking in the course of a debate an auxiliary in the bistory of the the builders suggests the immense nid that his "great age" and war se set forth in From Heligo- powers of such craft. They have. mercus fatigues in wir" made land to Keeling Island"; and it is on paper, at a moderate speed, a long for repose. At that revealed that it has not so far radius of action which is hardly he was sixty-one. The men achieved anything that can inferior to that of the largest are carrying on the present influence the issue of the war, bittle-craisers, with a displace are in many cases older than The evidence is itcontrovertible. ment of 27,000 tone, but do not, Lord Kitchener is sixty. I tas done us as individuale sad of course, compare with them in , Sir John Franch is sixty injury, owing to the heavy loss of speed.
General J fire is also sixty- life in the ships sunk, but it bas Room for Twelve Torpedoes. Von Moltke is sixty-six. tobbied us of cot a single modern The offensive powers of the Tupitz is sixty-three. Count ship of the armoured classes; we super eubmarines are great. They pelin in seventy-si. And
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toobed with wireless telegraphy The Fiat Eubmarine resemb- admirable is their construction; the radius of usefulness for sure 5-7/16 in. by 3-1/16 i6. les in its general detaile other there are nine water-tight com- originating messagee being limit by are printed in red upon a submarines--being a torpedo partments.
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