REFUTATION OF ADMIRLA'S STATEMENTS
ANOTHER VISION OF TOltPEDOERS. SWEDISH CRiEW EXAMINEDALL(EGAiTION|;I AGAINST T!HE BUSSIAINS. (Reoeivledl -Saturday 9.20 a-m.) !LO'N>DON, OWiober 28Tho firing at the Swedish, German and (Norwegian vessels is considered to be a refutation- of Admiral Rozjestvenski's- statements* that he acted in self-defence against the supposed torpedoers, inasmuch as it discloses a systematic plan to interfere with neutrals' ocean rights. At the Swedish Government's inBtance, the captain and crew of the Aldebarau Were examinedThey swoce that th.c Russians fired shot and shell, which burst' near 1. Apparently quick fivers were usedThe distance was half n mile. They were convinced that the warBhip distinctly saw the Swedish flag.
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Thames Star, Volume XXXXI, Issue 10452, 29 October 1904, Page 2
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