The Archive · 1939

French Take Germans Off Italian Vessel

Ship Ordered to Algiers; — Enemy Nationals Interned

New York, Oct. 21.

Sixty Germans, bound for the United States in the Italian liner Conte Di "Savoia, were-removed by the French authorities at Algiers, it was revealed when the liner docked here today.

The officers reported that after the liner left Naples, a French aeroplane flew over her and signalled her to sail to Algiers, to which she was conducted by a French destroyer. Upon its arrival, all passports of passengers were examined and it is understood that the Germans were put in the concentration camp at Algiers for the duration of the war.—Reuter,

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