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PLANNING TO ESCAPE. V MACEDONIA STTLL SAFE. ~t ... . WASHINGTON, March.24; 7 | The United States Government has |'ordered the dispatch of destroyere and the cruiser AJgotiqum' ; 'to' r prevent at-, tempts by interned German steamers to .escape from San Juan del Porto Rico; inWest Indies. Tire, authorities have been informed that .the German liners Oldenburgh and President are planning to" escape.' ' The former was reaently recaptured after attempting to leaTe tie port. The Porto Rican authorities have begun confiscation proceedings on the ground oi a breach of neutrality having been .•committed. '-—•..'.'"" -.'. .-—.-v...-'. --■'. - srwtfs ; : ».c :,it: -MADRID, v ~.. The report,thatt „the.interned. .Genian ■ liner Macedonia had escaped ■ from Las Palmas, Canary Islands;- is denied, :
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 72, 25 March 1915, Page 5
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