THE BENHEAD DISPUTE.
o STATEMENT BY SIR E. GKET. By Teleirra.Dh—Press Association-Copyright Bukarest, January 3. The steamer Benhead dispute arose over the captain's protest that alleged unscrupulous shippers had been placing damaged grain aboard. Sir Edward Grey, British Foreign Secretary, has decided that there is no further ground for intervention.
[A message published on December 29 stated; "Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, at the instance of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild, has taken action regarding the alleged arbitrary arrest at Sulina, Rumania, of Captain T. Robinson, of the British steamer Benhead. Bail of .£4OOO has been demanded. The guild denies that Captain Robinson is nt fault, and declares that he has been arrested for the purposes of extortion."]
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1329, 5 January 1912, Page 5
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122THE BENHEAD DISPUTE. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1329, 5 January 1912, Page 5
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