MAY LOSE COMMAND
Vice-Admiral Hasegawa LONDON, Dec. 14. . It is reported from Shanghai that, as * result of the incidents involving the bombing and sinking by Japanese airmen of the United States gunboat Panay and three other vessels near Nanking, the Japanese naval commander, Vice-Admiral Hasegawa, will shortly be relieved of his command. H.M.S. Bee has been ceaselessly searehing for survivors of the Panay and the oil tankers, and is reported ot have picked up 22. It is reported that eight more survivors have reached. Hanshan Island, badly wounded. Others are suffering from exposure. Two were found dead, including Signor Sandro Sandri, the
correspondent of the Turin newspaper Le Stampa, who previotisly reprcsented the Popolo d'ltalia in Abyssinia. The Italian Embassy states there is no news concerning the Chinese secretary, Mr Albert Eos, who . was believed to have been aboard'the Panay.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 71, 16 December 1937, Page 5
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