1939-11-18 — Page 2

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

WOLSEY,

The Health Safeguard.

WISE MEN WEAR WOLSEY,

November 18, 1939.

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RECRUITS FOR THE first New Zealand Expeditionary Forco marching through the streats of

Wollington, the capital of the Empira's southernmost Dominion.

Minefield Leaking U-Boat Forced

Warning

On and after November 20, accord-

To

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Surrender to Navy CALIFORNIA

ing to a Neval notification concern. TWICE attacked with depth charges the size of dust-

harbour, à controlled minefield will

the castern approach Victoria bins, a leaking U-boat surfaced to surrender to cxlat in Tathong Channel, and British destroyers.

passage will be prohibited whenever the signals prescribed are displayed.

The U-boat's stern was still under water when the

These Signals, consisting of three conning-tower hatch opened and men tumbled up on

Red Balls by day and three Red Lights by night, will be hoisted by the Port War Signal Station at Capel D'Águllar and will be repeated by patrol craft when in the vicinity. but marines are warned that patrol craft may not always be on duty.

When these signals are displayed

no vessel is to proceed north of a line drawn 000 Degrees from Cope D'Aguilar OF Bouth of the anti- submarine boom. As a further pre- caution the "Normal Gate Open" signals will not be holsted for vessels departing while the minefield is dangerous.

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Tho aky was grey and overenst, with occasional squails of rain blotting out the horizon and shuttlag' down the

visibility to arout seven intles.

Reporia announced that 'an enemy Submarine had been located some Some leaped overboard. Others louder again, then more depth charges distance to the southward. Within o held up their hands as the sub- |-close, frighteningly close.

few minutes our destroyers were marine began to sink.

than The second attack put out lights, stenming towards it at more shattered delicate instruments, and thirty knots.. caused worse flooding. Soon the

The destroyers approached, stopped and lowered boats,

They rescued the entire crew..... all young and bearded after days at sea-just before, the · U-boat went down.

U-Boat Men Heard

U-boat's stern was full of water, which came spurting in the pipes and rivet holes in the bulkhead. She developed a heavy 1st. Warships' 30-Knot Raco

The compressed air was leaking. There was only enough pressure left First they heard the sound of the to blow the tanks and come to the When the "Gate Open" signals are hunting destroyers' propellers be- surface and give the crew a chance hoisted, and the signals have been coming louder and louder-then the for their lives. lowered at Cape D'Aguilar, passage charges, coming closer all the time.

hudding detonation of the frat depth through the Tathong Channel is safe. Great caution is necessary when ap- proaching the part in thick weather the U-boat. Then

The first attack sprang a leak in came a short and unless mariners can clearly see that these signals are not hoisted et respite. The propeller sounds could the Port War Signal Station, they be heard receding, leaving them should assume that the Port is closed Wondering if the hunters had given up

the chase. and keep well clear of the Tathong Channel

But the propeller bounds, became

Soon after their rescue the sub- marine Bang her bows vertically Into the air, and sank stern first in a flatter of whitened water and an over-widening patch of wil

Flag Signalled "Found"

It took them hours to reach, the reported position: Their guns were manned, and depth charges ready.

The search continued. For some time, nothing happened. Suddenly, a flag holsted by one of the de. stroyers Indicated that the U-boat had been located by the detectors.

Depth-charge after depth-chargo was dropped or projected from the throwers.

Eyes searched the sea for the signs of a submarine breaking surface, or oil ur wreckage floating up from the depths. Nothing happened. And this is the story as seen by an Collecting his destroyers, the senior eye-witness aband ▸ British de-officer ordered another attack. Once stroyer,

more the depth-charges were drop- Our destroyers were searching for ped according to plan-this time with enemy submarines in northern waters. I sucress,

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