PROFFERED AID TO RUSSIA.
■„ Tlie St. Petersburg 1 Vedomosti" states that the Bussian Minister m Washington' has asked his" Government what aiis\ver he is to give to the numberless offers of Americans and Irishmen who wish to serve under the Russian colors m case of war. , Many -Americans have not only ..'offered themselves as officers, sailors and, doctors, but also as spies, torpedo divers and commanders of cruisers. Several Irishmen offered .to. furnish- privateers and torpedo bo^ts at their own expense. The ans wpr. of the Government to these offers Jias not transpired. ■
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 45, 21 July 1885, Page 4
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93PROFFERED AID TO RUSSIA. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 45, 21 July 1885, Page 4
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