CARGO CARRIERS TO COPENHAGEN.
British Admiralty Court Confiscates Cargoes.
liec Sept 17, 8 45 a m London, Sept 10 Judge Evans, President of the Admiralty Court, has delivered judgment concerning the cases of four Scandinavian vessels carrying cargoes to Copenhagen, alleged to be really destined for Germany. The said vessels had thirteen times the usual amount of gcods for that port, including hundreds of thousands of tins of canned meats, apparently intended for the German army.
Judge Evans divided that the destination of the cargoes was the German army and navy and ordered the confiscation ef the cargoes, except a small proportion, which will be released. The judgment affects fortytwo vessels and also the shipments of many meat packers, including those of Armours, Swifts, and Morris,
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6490, 17 September 1915, Page 3
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126CARGO CARRIERS TO COPENHAGEN. Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6490, 17 September 1915, Page 3
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