MALICIOUS RUMOUR.
UGA MARU REACHES PORT. (United Press Association —Copyright.) TOKIO, June 6. The Uga. Maru is now reported to have arrived at Kamchatka. The authorities are investigating the origin of rumours of the vessel being burned, which are alleged to be propaganda by Japanese with the object of prejudicing Russian competitors on the fisheries. — Australian Press Association.
A message received from Tokio yesterday stated that the Uga Maru was reported to have been burned near Kamchatka. It was said to bo feared that 700 Russians and 43 Japanese had lost their lives.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 198, 7 June 1929, Page 5
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