CRUISERS COALING AT SEA.
ANOTHBB BRITISH STEAMER STOPPED, WITHDRAWAL 0E THE RAIDERS' COMMISSIONS. AWKWARD POSSIBILITIES. ANXIETY IN ST BURGUnited Prers Association —By Electric Telegraph —Copyright. (Received August 27, 8.55 a.m.) LONDON, August 26. The Gorman steamer Valeria is coaling three Russian cruisers off Cape Juby, on the north-west coast, of Africa. The Ural stopped and detained for an hour the steamer Pencalenick, bound for Malta, with coal for the British Navy. There is an uneasy feeling afc St Petersburg lest. British merchantmen, knowing that the Sfc Petersburg's and Smolensk's commissions are withdrawin, may refuse to stop, and -perhaps be sunk before the cruisers become aware of the withdrawal.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 8100, 27 August 1904, Page 5
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