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A DASTARDLY PLOT. TO DESTROY FRENCH LINER. Received 23, 11 p.m. New York, December 22. The police at New Orleans arrested five Germans accused of a plot to destroy the French liner Rocliambeau. It is alleged that the men constructed a bomb, with clockwork attachment, and consigned it to France by paic-el post, per the Rochambeau. Numbers of French reservists from New York were expected to travel at the same time. BELGIUM'S NEUTRALITY. Received 23, 8.30 p.m. New York, December 23. The Belgian Minister in the United States has made a statement explaining that Germany's claim that proois existed of Belgium's neutrality being violated by Franc; previous to the war was entirely unfounded. The Belgian attache, fearing Gernan aggression, consulted France as to what military measures would be taken to prevent a Gtrnuin attack, but r.o agreement was itaehed between I'he Governments, the military attaches merely discussing the question.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 170, 24 December 1914, Page 5
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