GERMAN STEAMER
HELD UP BY JAPANESE Nazi Consul Protests Against Interference.
CHINA COAST BLOCKADE. United Press Association.—Copyright. (Received 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, May 28. '"The Times" Shanghai correspondent discloses that a Japanese warship stopped the German steamer Sauerland, bound for Shanghai, last Wednesday, and examined her papers. The German Consul made a protest. but Japanese interference with foreign coastal shipping is increasing. A warship is reported to have stopped an unnamed British steadier on the Fukien coast, and boarded and searched her for five hours. Pirates in the Yangtse delta looted the small Portuguese steamer Tejo near Woosung.
SHANGHAI "SETTLEMENT.
JAPAN WANTS MORE CONTROL.
Independent Cable Service.
LONDON, May 28. The Japanese Consul at Shanghai. who has just returned from a Visit to Tokyo, stated in an interview yps-terday that Japan will insist upon a •.'renter share in the control of the Intci-iiutiiiiiiii Settlement.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 124, 29 May 1939, Page 9
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