THE BALTIC FLEET.
THE KIND OF MEN WHO MAN ITS SHI'S, STRANGE CRAFT. LONDON, Nov. 25. Admiral Foelkersahne denies disorders in the Canal. His destroyers caalod from transports In J'ort Said Harbour. Admiral Foelkersahne's officers are descrilxtl as efficient, hut the crews are ignorant of the rudiments of seamanship, they being peasants, without technical knowledge. 'three mysterious yachts, one Hying the French and two the Englisih llaig, have entered the Suez Canal. It is suspected that the Russian Admiralty has engaged them to explore the Gulf of Sue/ and Thaidwan Island beloiis the Baltiic Fleet's arrival. PASSING THROUGH SUEZ CANAL MEN READY FOR ANY EMERGENCY.
(Riucuivod Nov. 27, 4.50 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. 2(i. Seven destroyers belonging to the Haltic Fleet have traversed the canal. Men wen; stationed at the guns and torpedo tubes. U[;on arrival at Suez two ol the destroyers reconnoitred for an hour a,nd then rejoined the other live in the anchorage. Ironctads are being towed through the canal. Two battleships and three cruisers have tukvn up all anchorage to the Bitter Lakes, while transports have proceeded to Suez. THE INQUIRY COMMISSION. CONVENTION SIGNED AT ST. PETERSIIURU. LONDON, Nov. 26. The Anglo-Russian convention for the comniissiotn of iiujuirv has been si grand at St, Petersburg'.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 278, 28 November 1904, Page 2
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207THE BALTIC FLEET. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 278, 28 November 1904, Page 2
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