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Show BRITISH VESSELS WARNED. London, Jan. 2. 5.23 p m The board of trade today notified l be British Brit-ish merchant marine that it is essential essen-tial for the captains of all British merchant ships always to have on board their bills of lading and a mani- I U of the ( argo Neglect to comply with tlmse instructions 1t Is set forth may result in merchant ships being stopped and delayed by warships of Great Britain or the allied navies It u anticipated thai the productloa of manifests will assist in the passage of neutral cargoes without detention to the ships |