BRITISH SHIP SEIZED.
{Br Electbio Telegraph—Copyright. ) (Peb Press Association.) Received October 27, 8.37 a.m. CARACAS, October 26. The schooner Lady Kensington, bound for Trinidad, was seized by the Venezuelan officiate while lying becalmed off the Venezuelan coast ; The passengers arid crew were imprisoned. Apparently the seizure is made in pursuance of a decree of President Castro, practically prohibiting trade between Venezuela and Trinidad. The British Minister at Caracas is investigating the matter.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8711, 27 October 1908, Page 5
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