The P. and O. steamer Malacca, which was seized as a prize of war by the Russian volunteer cruiser St. Petersburg in the Red Sea on the ground, presumably, ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 29 Jul 1904, Page 5
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