STRANDED PEOPLE
AMERICANS AND ENGLISH. LONDON, 11th August. Six ships, conveying eight thousand stranded Americans, have sailed for New York. Fifteen thousand English and American tourists are stranded in Switzerland. The French Government is sending special trains ito convey them across France. VALUABLE PROPERTY SEIZED. IT BELONGED~TO A GERMAN NOBLEMAN. LONDON, 11th August, Morning. The police occupied Croydon Hall, near Dunster, which was in the occupation of Count Hochberg, a member of the Pless family. The property is valued at £100,000. The ball contains many art treasures. When war was declared Count Hochberg told the servants that they might never see him again, and disappeared.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 37, 12 August 1914, Page 7
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105STRANDED PEOPLE Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 37, 12 August 1914, Page 7
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