SHIP HELD UP
ACTION BY FRENCH AUTHORITIES AT HAIPHONG. CARGO FOR CHIANG KAI-SHEK. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day. 12.20 p.m.) HANOI. October 25. The French refused permission for the American chartered French freighter Sikiang, laden with American goods, goods, to sail from Haiphong. Japanese army officers boarded the ship yesterday. The cargo, it is believed. was destined for Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, and is valued at 10,000,000 dollars. The cargo ranges from hypodermic needles and locomotives to gasoline.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 October 1940, Page 8
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78SHIP HELD UP Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 October 1940, Page 8
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