LOSS OF PANAY.
AMERICA’S INDEMNITY CHARGES NEW YORK, Jan. 24. Tho Washington correspondent of the New York Times says that the State Department is compiling indemnity charges to be forwarded to Japan in connection with the loss of the Panay. . . It is reported that tlie total is in excess of -1,000,000 dollars, including the value of the vessel and. equipment and of the personal effects of members of the navy and army, diplomats and civilians on board, plus death 2 nd injury benefits for Americans killed and wounded. / . .•;■■■ . . The charges ar© not considered m the slightest degree a punitive indemnity ; on the contrary, they are pureiy direct damages-
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 48, 25 January 1938, Page 7
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108LOSS OF PANAY. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 48, 25 January 1938, Page 7
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