GRAF SPEE’S CREW
- —♦ * PROTEST BY GERMANY. INTERNMENT DECLARED TO BE ILLEGAL. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received This Day, 10.45 a.m.) BERLIN, December 21. It is officially stated that Germany has formally protested to the Argentine against the internment of the Admiral Graf Spee’s crew. It is pointed out that shipwrecked sailors reaching a neutral country cannot be interned. The Netherlands, in similar circumstances, released crews from British cruisers in the last war. MASTER OF COLOMBUS. PRECAUTION BY AMERICAN OFFICIALS. (Received This Day. 10.40 a.m.) NEW YORK, December 21. To prevent a repetition of the Langsdorff tragedy, officials have assigned two of the Columbus officers to share the sleeping quarters of Captain Daehnes, master of the Columbus.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 December 1939, Page 6
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116GRAF SPEE’S CREW Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 December 1939, Page 6
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