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vessel bailing to use such armament for aggressiYe (purposes<br />

and -whether there is any reward offered for the<br />

destruction of ©nemy submarines.<br />

The British Ambassador is instructed to state in reply<br />

to this {enquiry that the Admiralty instructions for defensively<br />

armed vessels, dated the 20th October, 1915,<br />

the contents of which are already known to the United<br />

States Government enjoin a strict adherence to defensive<br />

action only, and no question of the infliction of any penalty<br />

Jar failure to take offensive action can therefore arise.<br />

Further JQO defensively armed British ship>has received<br />

any money award from His Majesty's Government for<br />

firing upon an enemy vessel.<br />

Csicaj. SPRING RICE.

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