SINKING OF THE ST.KILDA
CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION,
£26,558 AWARDED,
Press Association—By Telegraph-Copyright
.PETERSBURG, December 5. |, ' ZQ oU! 't at Libau has awarded ioAnTo"';'" 0f 1112 st ~ amer St - Kilda , . , fol ' I|,f r detention and sinking during the war but the claims for tho imcoiitraband portion of her cargo a,wait settlement.
About a, year ago t,ho Supremo Naval liize Court in St. Petersburg heard an appeal by the owners of the British steamer PriJ n ,Z m "i dscis,on of ti, « Liblul me Court that tho confiscation and sink"'B of the vessel by the Russians in tho ■°lrf 11 \i? Russ °-'' a Paneso wftV was justifiable. l : lie Supreme Court decided ; 'rf'R n confi ™ t ! 01 ' a | K ' sinking were not 011 * ' ,^ 0 on ' nm woro on. titled to present a claim for compensatior before another court.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14700, 7 December 1909, Page 7
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136SINKING OF THE ST.KILDA Otago Daily Times, Issue 14700, 7 December 1909, Page 7
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