SHIPS STOPPED
JAPANESE INTERFERENCE INCREASING PROTEST BY GERMAN CONSUL IN SHANGHAI. PIRACY IN YANGTSE ESTUARY. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. (Received This Day. 11.5 a.m.) LONDON, May 28. “The Times" Shanghai correspondent says it is disclosed that a Japanese warship stopped the German steamer Sauerlarid. bound for Shanghai, on May 24 and examined her papers. The German Consul has protested, but Japanese interference with foreign coastal shipping is increasing. A warship is reported to have stopped an unnamed British steamer on the Fukien coast, boarded and searched her for five hours. Pirates in the Yangtse delta looted the small Portuguese steamer Tejo, near Woosung.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 May 1939, Page 6
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