APOLOGY TO BRITAIN
The Ladybird Incident REPARATION FOR AMERICA (Received 15, 10.50 r,.m.) TOKIO, Dec. 14. The Government has sent a Note to Britain apolOgising for the Ladybird incident — Japanese artillery lil'ed on the British gunboat Ladybird at Nanking — offering indemnification and promising non-repetition. President Roosevelt's request that his protest should be referred to the Emperor is not diselosed in the newspapers owing to the belief that his Majesty's aacred status would be injured thereby. Meanwhile, although the American Note has not yCfc been lodged, the Gov#rnment has again apologisejl and again
1 promised reparation, punishment of those responsible and prevention of a recurrence.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 70, 15 December 1937, Page 5
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