INTERNED VESSELS ESCAPE FROM HOLLAND

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2892, 3 October 1916, Page 8

INTERNED VESSELS ESCAPE FROM HOLLAND

V LAXITY IN ROTTERDAM. . v _ 'Australian-New'Zealand Cable Association. (Rec. October .2, 7.35 p.m.) Rotterdam, October 1. Sinoe March 3, thirty-three interned ■ 'Austro-German vessels have escaped. .(• , r.... They usually put to sea in the darkiiess, remaining, as far-as possible, in territorial waters, voj'agirig the whilo towards Germany.' They remove their : : masts, .and aro thus less visible to the •-*; British patrols. THE PRINS HENDRICK. ANXIETY FELT FOR OUR 1 COURIERS.. !•/ : • ; (BjrTeleeraph-PieM Assooiation-Copyright (Rec. October 2, 11.50 p.m.) Amsterdam, October 2. «. ■ >-• Anxiety is felt for tho safety of. tho Belgian and British couriers ivho were seized on board the Prins Hendrik. It; is reported that they are detained _ in Bruges prison awaiting trial' on a •! charge of destroying their letter bags. Tho Belgian and French couriers were i"' taken.t.oGermany. Tho Eiiglish and Russians wero crammcd into a goods I'- . . truck, and brutally treated/ travelling in barges. ' — ' THE DEPOSED NEGUS OF I- ABYSSINIA j MORE GERMAN INTRIGUE. \:i - Australian-New Zealand. Gable Association. (Rec. October 2, 5.45 p.m.) ■\ v . . Rome, October 1. &•;(." The; "Corriere d'ltalia" states that the doposed Negus, Lij .Yasu, had become a tool of the Germans, who strove r to provoko an Ethiopian rising against the Entente.