CO129-563-12 Sino-Japanese War- evacuation of refugees from China 15-8-1937 - 4-1-1938 — Page 67

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in China were being evacuated, all lines wore

in a state of ahnes, but the position is now a

good denλ siearer. Two out of six ships on the

Roto-Keelung service, the "Takneniline Haru" and

the "Apnhi unzu”, have been commandeered, and

the service lisa bean reŭuoseủ frem enge in tw

days to once in three days. The following

serrieas upod to be zum se ühina by the Ganka

Gegen håplus; «

beli

Takao-Keelung-Jooanew-zhanghnă,

3 times a month.

j times a month.

Koolung-fencliw»Azoy»Trusui,

Hrugkong-

Tük#D-Amoy -uwatov-takten,

Tukan~

trice a sonth.

ooonth

Keelung@Ársoy-3mtow-lengkang,

eneo wook.

The first three of those have all been suspended;

the last has been modifind. one of the two ships apod, the Canton Kara" has boon withdrawn; the

other the "hongkong naru" is to run on a schedule Koolung-inkav❤tiongkong, j táxon per month.

I have the honour to be,

sir,

Your Rxcellency's acat obedient.

humble servant,

Q. H. Archer

H. M. Consul.