NEUTRAL SHIPS SEIZED
BY BRITISH AND GERMANS. A DUTCH PROTEST. {Received 11.5 a.m.) LONDON, March 21. A Span-fc.li ship lad-en wi_h iron ore for Germany was captured off the Goodwins and brought to Jarrow. The American steamer Marieas. bound for Sweden, has been brought to Hull on suspicion that the cargo was destined for Germany. A message Amsterdam states that the Germ-in warships seized the Dutch steamer Znanstrooui. laden with eggs for London, and have taken her to Zee- I bruggo. I The Dutch steamer Batavier, from Rotterdam to I-ondon, was also seized and taken to Zeebrngse. ' WASHINGTON, Ma-rcli 21. The NetlherUimki Uovexirment has com- ' munirated with Mr. W. J. Bryan informally outlining a protest that has | been addressed to Great Britain and France, describing the embargo against neutrals trading with Germany as an unprecedentel step. i
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 69, 22 March 1915, Page 6
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