DS.
COPY.
CONFIDENTIAL.
40
Subject:-
S.S. ASIAN
WRONGFUL SEIZURE BY JAPANESE.
From .....
THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, CHINA STATION.
CUMBERLAND at Hong Kong.
Date..
To...
29th March, 1938.
No.514/1040.
THE SECRETARY OF THE ADMIRALTY.
The attached correspondence is forwarded for
the information of Their Lordships.
2. In the circumstances I do not intend to take
any further action with British Shipmasters in the
case of the ASI AN, but action already taken should
provide against a similar case in the future.
(SGD) PERCY NOBLE.
VICE ADMIRAL.