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Sunday 26 April 2020

Auxiliary cruisers stopped Norwegian merchant ship at South Africa according to the Dutch newspaper Tilburgsche courant dated 6 November 1914

An item dated London, England 5th referred to tidings received from Simonstown, Cape Province, South Africa reporting that auxiliary cruisers stopped a Norwegian ship destined for the Luderslybay (=Leeuwinlandbaai) loaded with coal which was considered to be contraband.