SAILORS RELEASED
FLAG-SNATCHING INCIDENT
(Received January 26, 2.10 p.m.)
TOKIO, January 25,
The "Fuso Shimbun" understands that the Severnleigh sailors- landed during the course of a religious festival, had a few drinks, snatched flags from a house, and-ran away. They did not trample the flags, which the police cannot find. Five sailors have been released and the two still detained are expected to be . released shortly, the captain having apologised.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 21, 26 January 1938, Page 12
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