LEFT TO THE BRITISH PRIZE COURT
THE AMERICAN STEAMER HOCKING By Telegraph-Press Association-OopyTigliv Washington, November 3. The United Stales has decided not to protest against the seizure of the steamship Hocking, but to allow the case to proceed in tho ordinary way in the British Prize Court. [The American steamer Hocking was seized by a British worship, which carried her with a prize crew to Halifax. A protest was lodged with the State Department by Mr. Richard G. Wagner, president of the America Atlantio Steamship Co., the owners, who asserted that the officers and shareholders of tho company were all native Americans, and tint 'he knew of no reason whatever for the .seizure. The Hocking was previously a German ship, and was purchased by Mr. Wagner for his company in July last.]
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2611, 5 November 1915, Page 5
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132LEFT TO THE BRITISH PRIZE COURT Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2611, 5 November 1915, Page 5
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