STANCROFT’S CARGO
NO MUNITIONS FOUND ON SHIP. EXAMINATION AT GIBRALTAR. (Recd This Day, ‘9.55 a.m.) GIBRALTAR, May 20. An official examination of the Stancroft’s cargo revealed that no munitions were on board. The cargo is now being reloaded. As the result of information received by the Non-Intervention Board, the British destroyer Hyperion stopped the London steamer Stancroft on the high seas between Barcelona and Valencia on May 13 and escorted her to Gibraltar. The Stancroft was alleged to be carrying arms to Spain.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 May 1938, Page 8
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83STANCROFT’S CARGO Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 May 1938, Page 8
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