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Show HIiKkaiU Instructions. Washington, May 31 Secretary (lego nat Issued an order to customs officer, notifying them that the port of Manila, Ma-nila, Philippine Island, I blockaded by the United Htatea fleet, under Admiral Ad-miral Dewey, and therefore, clearance will not bo granted to merchant vet,-tela vet,-tela for that port. Instructions also warn owner nnd inaslera of veascli that In undertaking voyage to Hpanlih Hpan-lih portt, not now blockaded, they run the risk of Interruption by future blockadia and military operation. |