The Archive · 1929

Chinese Ships Seized

Harbin, July 27.

According to a telegram from Habarovsk, several hundred Chin exe residents there are being prevented from leaving for home the Soviet authorities, and the Chinese consular officials and their families in Blagovestchonsk are algo placed in the same predica-

The Chinese authorities have lodged a vigorous protest with the Soviet Conéulato at Blagove chens against the seimre by the Soviet warcraft of 11 Chine: steamers and a number of tugboats, on the confluence of the Sungari Two Ships Escape Nanking, Aug. 1.

A telegram from Shenyang states that the Chinese steamship Shenxang which had been seizoi by the Soviet authorities at Blagovestchens, has escaped to the Shaoko River.' The steamship Tungshan which had been missing for the past] few days has also returned Fuling—Kuo Min, Harbin, July st.

Te Is -anpounced at the Northeastern Navigation Bureau that 29 fax: seven stoaniers belonging to} the.-Boreau have been detained by'

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