THE SEIZED SHIPS.
UKELY TO BE FOOLED. DISTRIBUTION AMONG ALLIES, pi A> be (Received 1.15 p.m.) be NEW YORK, October 16. N Negotiations lire pending between CT between Britain and the Unit-. States -.' regarding the seizure of the- German I f"! ships in the United States, \.hich, it ia I j" understood, are intended to be pooled . for final distribution among the Allies in and the TJnitied States.—(A- and N.Z.) r ' 4 Earlier reports indicated that the J; l/niteti States intended to retain posses- , sion of all the German shipping which jy took refngp in American porte on the * outbreak of war. Britain claimed that they should be divided among the bel- ! Hgeront nations, since they were driven into then neutr&lports by the Allied fleets, holding that they should be divided in proportion to the war losies of the nations. I
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 247, 17 October 1919, Page 5
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