The Archive · 1928

Firing on Ships

Tientsin, June 8.

The Saitsu Maru, a steamer owned by the Dairen Sheamship Company, which was scheduled to enter this port at,5 o'clock this morning, finding it impossible to proceed up the Peiho owing to the severe fighting at Chunliancheng, took refuge in 'AS it has become impossible to navigate the Peiho River owing to the fight between the Northern and Southern forces, with the river:

Between them, Licut.-General Arai, Commuander-in-Chief of the Japan-ete troops stationed in North China, day called upon General Chang Chung-chang and Mr. Chang Pi, Nationalist representative in Tien-suspend firing on Japanese vessels

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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