The Archive · 1925

Anything to Get Money in South China

Canton, Nov. 25.

Trouble has arisen between the Canton authorities and the Ci Merchants Steam Navigation Ca. in connexion with the str. which has been held by the Canto: Kuomintang on of damagbles laid by the! of $10,000 was imposed upon the ship. The com: pany intimated to the authorities: that, unless they are more reasonable, the company will cease des patching its vessels to Canton al together, They point out that warning was ever given of the

ease, had such warning been gi eaistenca of the cable, and, in, any the sum of $10,000 was out of al reasonable proportion to the damage done—Reuter's Pacific Service.

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