CAPTURE OFF BRAZIL
BRITISH VIOLATION CLAIMED TALK OF SANCTIONS I U.P.A.-Bv Electric Telegraph-Copyright) RIO DE JANEIRO. 4th December. The president of the inter-American Neutrality Committee, Mr Afranio Mello Franco, said sanctions against Britain might be taken if the committee were given the Itape case to study. A British auxiliary cruiser, he explained, halted the Brazilian coastal ship Itape, on Ist December, and removed 22 German passengers, some of them allegedly j : from Tacoma (Mexico).
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 6 December 1940, Page 2
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