CO129-579-2 Sino-Japanese War- attack on British ship S.S. Sagres 9-4-1939 - 13-7-1939 — Page 40

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From

N.1.C.Shanghai.

28/4/89

Time

1305

Addressed

C.-in-". China repeated British Ambassador Tokyo British Ambassador Shanghai, Comino do re in Charge, Hong Kong, Admiralty.

Ky 1540 27th April.

Have received information

that seizure of steamship SAGRES may be in retaliation

for Williamson & Co's reported carriage of munitions from

ngland to fangoon.

1620/28.

70

Co

3

wo

Am

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