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ASAMA MARU CAPTAIN
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(Received January 26," 11 a.m.)
TOKIO> January, 25. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line has, retired Captain ■ Yoshiada Watanabe, master of the Asama .Maru. on the ground of misconduct in ' connection with the stopping of the liner. The action is not explained further. Captain Watanabe has been, criticised because he ?did not radio • for Japanese naval assistance.'. -- - . A San Francisco report says that offl- ' cials of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Line - announced that no more, Germans subject to 'military duty will be accepted as passengers. - .'-.':.')- *"..
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 22, 26 January 1940, Page 8
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91PENSIONED OFF Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 22, 26 January 1940, Page 8
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