. The Brazilians and their country . e other the extensive port works underconstruction by a French company, we found ourselvesin a kind of international naval display. There was along line of German interned ships. A Japanese steam-er, the Hudson Maru, lay near us, the ship which one daywill be known to history because it brought to Pernam-buco the crews and passengers captured by the Germanraider which has been working in this section. A shipAvith a long Danish name stood along side of our Bra-zilian Lloyd steamer. A mystery invests this particularship as it came into Pernambuco during the e


. The Brazilians and their country . e other the extensive port works underconstruction by a French company, we found ourselvesin a kind of international naval display. There was along line of German interned ships. A Japanese steam-er, the Hudson Maru, lay near us, the ship which one daywill be known to history because it brought to Pernam-buco the crews and passengers captured by the Germanraider which has been working in this section. A shipAvith a long Danish name stood along side of our Bra-zilian Lloyd steamer. A mystery invests this particularship as it came into Pernambuco during the early daysof the war without a flag or papers, and the Pernambu-cans interned it on general principles. There is indeedalmost a constant procession of ships of various sizesand destinations passing through this narrow channelbetween the break water and the new port works. Manynationalities were represented but we saw no Americanships, although Pernambuco offers perhaps the most di-rect communication with the United States of any Bra-.


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