THE BLOGKADE.
ILL-TREATING BRITISH: SEAJDB*. (Received Dec. 23, 9.35 K-m-). NEW YORE r Dep. 2?. The British warships Indefa^gi>l«f Alert; Tribune, Columbine and Rbckefl . started the blockade on Saturday at mfd» night. Admiral Douglas, who i» on boardl H.M.SL Ariadne, remains at Port of Spain.' A party of soldiers at Puerto Cabell^ dragged the erevr of the recently-seized British steamer Topaze ashore- at mid. night in a semi-nude condition, prodded* them along with bayonets and impriaoitedt^"^ them in a filthy room. '_ , : • '■.•'•
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7583, 23 December 1902, Page 2
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81THE BLOGKADE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7583, 23 December 1902, Page 2
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