ON THE SEA.
BRITISH SHIPS IN BALTIC.
EFFORT TO SECURE TIIEIR RELEASE.
Received Sept. 27, 8 p.m. Stockholm, Sept. 27. Tt is reported that Britain is making ;iil efl'ort to secure the release of steamers in Russian mid Finnish harbours.
In IVtrograd alone there is half a million British tonnage held up, It is difficult to obtain Swedish crews and the owners are endeavouring to secure Finnish. It is feared it will he impossible to release ships unless Sweden removcH the mines from the Kognmd passage, which are believed to have been placed im re under German pressure.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 September 1916, Page 5
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98ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 28 September 1916, Page 5
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