THE WAR IN TRIPOLI.
SHIP-OWNERS' LOSSES. (Received 1, 9.20 a.m.) Constantinople, April 30. Cargoes held up owing to the closing of the Dardenelks are valued at four millions. Shipowners are losing three thousand pounds daily. AMERICAN BOAT BLOWN UP. (Received 1, 9.15 a.m.) London, April 30. The American steamer Texas struck a submarine mine in the Gulf of Smyrna. One hundred and forty were drowned. TO ALLOW NEUTRAL SHIPS TO PASS THE DARDENELLES. A SUGGESTED ARMISTICE. London, April 30. Mr Acland, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question suggesting a local armistice to enable detained ships to pass the Dardenelles, declared that Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, was consulting the Powers regarding such a temporary measure if the channel was not opened soon.THE PORTE'S REQUIREMENTS. London, April 30. Reuter's Constantinople correspondent states that the Porte declines to reopen the Dardenelks while the Italians are cruising in the Archipelago, unless the Powers guarantee the security of the straits.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3, 1 May 1912, Page 5
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