THE SEIZURE OF THE BAYERN
GERMANY'S PROTEST By Telegraph—Press Association—Cppjrishf (Rec. July 6, 0.10 a.m.). ' Rome, July 5. Italy's reply to Germany's- protest states: that tho legality of the Bayern's seizure may be settled after the war. Italy, points out that the steamer's cargo comprised war material valued at £250,000. including. 500,000 heavy calibre revolvers, 100)000. rifles','. 200.000" cases of ammunition, three aeroplane sheds, four biplanes; fitted; with .-.-wireless installation, '■ and machine-guns, 1000 bombs for aeroplanes, and fourteen fieldguns with carriages.'^' The military authorities believe, that the cargo was intended for use against the British' in East Africa. [The German steamer Bayorn had previously been interned in Italian waters, was recently inspected, . and on the discovery of • her secret' cargo of war material was promptly confiscated by the Italian Government.]
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2506, 6 July 1915, Page 5
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