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Show SWEDEN FILES STRONGPROTEST Stockholm, Feb. 22, via London. The Swedish minister at Berlin has been directed to file a protest against , the sinking of the Swedish motorship j Hugo Hamilton. Nothing has been j learned regarding the fate of the crew. Tho Hugo Hamilton was on the way from Valparaiso with 4000 tons of saltpetre salt-petre consigned to the Swedish Farmers' Farm-ers' association, which was greatly needed on account of the scarcity of tertilizer in Sweden. She carried a crew of more than thirty. Several daya ago the Swedish government asked Berlin for particulars regarding the sinking. |