Salt Lake Herald | 1898-06-29 | Page 1 | Cannot Take Coal

I CANNOT TAKE COAL II Egypt Will Forcibly Prevent Any Attempt to Coal New York June 29A dispatch to the Tribune from Cairo Egypt says I The Egyptian cabinet having positive i information that 9000 tons of coal are j at present on board the Spanish colliers l Covadonga San Francisco and Colon has instructed the governor of Port Sad to notify Admiral Camara that nd coal whatever can be supplied to him A special to the Tribune from Port Said says Admiral Camara instead of the 10000 tons of coal for which he asked on sunday now demands 5500 I tons and as he insisted upon being allowed al-lowed to take the smaller quantity after af-ter firm but courteous refusals the governor of Port Said at last formally notified the admiral that under the circumstances cir-cumstances any coaling whatever of the Spanish fleet in Egyptian waters would be forcibly prevented