SPAIN.
Spain will utilise auxiliary cruisers from her mercantile service to capture the enemy's ship* and merchandise, exempting from seizure merchandise belonging to a neutral nation. However, contraband of war, to whosoever it belongs, will be seized. The flag of a neutral nation will cover, and protect even the merchandise of the enemy unless it be contraband of war. Tbe Archbishop of Madrid has issued a pastoral letter, in wb'ch be enmmends the Spanish army and navy to the protection of all the Saints. The letter, it is stated, almost promises the troops invulnerability irom the bullets of the enemy.
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Manawatu Herald, 28 April 1898, Page 2
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100SPAIN. Manawatu Herald, 28 April 1898, Page 2
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