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CHRISTMAS SHOPPING I

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SKETTY ALLOTMENTS.

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I "SPECIAL" WHO-WAS DRUNK

. COAL FOR FRANCE.

U-BOAT pasmon"

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U-BOAT pasmon" OFFICIAL CURVES THAT- SHOW HOW WE STAND PRESS BUREAU, Thursday. The Secretary of the Admiralty makes the following announcement:— In view of the statement made by the First Lord of the Admiralty in the House of Commons on Thursday, 13th December, that the general curves of merchant ton- nage eunk by enemy action and of Ger- man submarines sunk are 6atisfactory;" it is thought that the public would be interested to see these curves, and tfhey are placed at the disposal of the Press accordingly. LOSSES BY ENEMY ACTION OF I MERCHANT TONNAGE, BRITISH, ALLIED, AND NEUTRAL. With regard to the first diagram, the height of the enemy submarine Attack Ur)(,ll merchantmen was in April, 1917, and that accounts for the quarter end- ing June shownig the peak," since when the curve has steadily fallen, and in the last quarter of this year has reached the same figure as in the hist auarter of 1916, which was before the Unrestricted submarine attack began. GERMAN SUBMARINES SUNK. I The seoond diagram shows that since the quarter endiag September* 1916, there has been a steady rise in the number of Submarines sunk, and altbough for the last quarter of 1917 the number eunk has not further risen, it must be remem- bored that there are still the reeults of half a month to add, and we have already equalled the results of the quarter end- ing September, 1917. Notes at the foot of the official dia- i grrms (of which ours are a reproduction) explain that they are statistically accu- rate and drawn to scale, but that ob- viously the scale is not the same in both, one being for tonnage of merchant ves- eels and the other the number of hb- rnannes

IDRIS JONES' SUCCESS.

!WELSH-AMERICANS DEAD.

" FIRST LAW OF NATURE."

I THE WHIST DRIVE.

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