42 Vessels of Baltic Fleet Sighted.
ISO Junks Carrying Them Supplies-
Japanese Capture Frenoh
Coaling Steamer.
Received May "19, 8.39 a.m.
LONDON, May 18.
The steamer Segovia reports passing 42 vessels of the Baltic- fleet on the 15th off Cape Varella, Cochin-China. One hundred and fifty junks, deeply laden with supplies/ were sighted on the 18th off St. John's Cape. It is believed they are proceeding to the Baltic fleet. The Japanese captured near the Pescadores the French steamer Quangnam, bound from Hong Kong to Saigon with coal, believed to be intended for the Baltic fleet. - ■ !l "
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11562, 19 May 1905, Page 5
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9742 Vessels of Baltic Fleet Sighted. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11562, 19 May 1905, Page 5
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