The Abducted Destroyer
•m TARNISBED FOR A JJETi Per United Press Asaociation. By Electric Telegraph. ~ Copyright. LONDON, Nov t 24. The Daily Express states that Roche, the Englishman who purchased for the Russian Government Yarrow's turbine torpedber Caroline ott the pretext of going on- a yaditing cruise and proceeded to Libau, is a brother of J. B. Roche, ex-Common-er, tho heir of Lord Permony. Me wagered £500 with Russian officers that ho would deliver at Libau any steamer they purchased. "The German Canal guardship twice fired upon the Caroline. , The Caroline left the Yarrow yards 40 minutes before the Thames police arrived to prevent her departure, and disregarded coast signals to stop.
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Southland Times, Issue 19471, 26 November 1904, Page 2
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