SUSPECTED CRAFT SETZED
SCHOONER TS BELTEVED TO HAVE
SUPPLIED OIL TO SUBS.
A GULF PORT, September 20. Seizure of the American schooner Goldfields near this port and the subsequent arrest of its crew on charges oT aiding the enemy was made by agents of the Federal Government yesterday. All members of the crew-, with the exception of the skipper, aye said to be Spaniards. According to reports the vessel was suspected of supplying oil to German submarines while en route from a South European port to this country.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14448, 7 November 1917, Page 3
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88SUSPECTED CRAFT SETZED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14448, 7 November 1917, Page 3
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