CONFISCATED SHIP
OFFICERS AND CREW REACH HONG KONG. ARRIVAL ON JAPANESE SHIP. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 9 a.m.) HONG KONG, April 25. The Canton Maru, with 200 soldiers aboard, has arrived here from Formosa, bringing the officers and crew of the steamer Sagres, which the Japanese confiscated. According to a message from Swatow, South China, on April 10, a Japanese warship, in spite of the intervention of the British destroyer Tracian, interrupted the British steamer Sagres loading Government salt at Chuan Bay and escorted her to the Pescadores Islands.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 April 1939, Page 6
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91CONFISCATED SHIP Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 April 1939, Page 6
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