STEEL FOR JAPAN
CHINESE SAILORS STRIKE
SAN FRANCISCO, January 26,
After a conference with the operators, the Chinese and British Consuls decided to remove thirty, Chinese sailors from the British freighter Federal because of their refusal to sail; to Osaka with a cargo of steel, on the ground that it would be'used for ammunition to kill their countrymen. \
It was agreed to transport the sailors to China in another ship.
The Federal will engage a new crew for the voyage to Japan.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 22, 27 January 1938, Page 9
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82STEEL FOR JAPAN Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 22, 27 January 1938, Page 9
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