FRACAS ON STEAMER
CHIEF STEWARD DISAPPEARS. . HOW INTERNATIONAL LAW WORKS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright ADELAIDE, July 9. (Received July 9, at 10.30 a.m.)
On the arrival of the German liner Oberhausen, it -was reported that Chiefsteward Stadlal had disappeared after leaving Fremantle. Subsequently one of the crew was arrested and placed in irons. It is alleged that he had a disagreement with the chief steward, and felled him with a beer bottle, the body afterwards being thrown overboard. As the tragedy occurred on a foreign vessel on the high seas, the police here are unable to take any action. It is proposed to send the arrestee to Germany for "trial.
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Evening Star, Issue 15540, 9 July 1914, Page 6
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109FRACAS ON STEAMER Evening Star, Issue 15540, 9 July 1914, Page 6
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