UNITED STATES.
PUTTING THEM AWAY. THE HAMBURG-AMERIKA CO. SUPPLIES FOR GERMAN SHIPS. Pveceived Nov. 27, 5.5 p.m. New York, Nov. 26. At the trial of the Hamburg-Amerika Company directors, the master of the Norwegian steamer Nepos gave evidence that he carried supplies from Philadelphia, in August, 1014, bound for Munrovia, to supply the Kaiser Wilhclm der Grosse, but the Kaiser Wilhclm der Grosse was sunk by the Highflyer, and he later sold the supplies to a British cruiser. The Nepos, before she met British warships, lay for five months idle at Tenerifl'e. Other similar non-neutral expeditions, showing that Germany had made elaborate preparations to supply her warships from American ports, were described in evidence.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 November 1915, Page 5
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114UNITED STATES. Taranaki Daily News, 29 November 1915, Page 5
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