A SENSATION IN PORTUGAL
INTERNED AUSTRO-GERMAN SHIPS SEIZED ' By (Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright Lisbon, February 24. The Portuguese Government lias suddenly seized 36 Austrian and German ships, including several of over 3000 tons, that have been lying in tho River Tagus since .the beginning of the war. The Portuguese Sag has been hoisted tin them, and the crews helve been landed. The Minister of Foreign Affairs explained that this action was due to tho Government's apprehension that the ships might endeavour to escape, while vessels are also required for transport purposes.'
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2705, 26 February 1916, Page 5
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89A SENSATION IN PORTUGAL Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2705, 26 February 1916, Page 5
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