The Archive · 1937

NEI, WARSHIP FIRES ON JAPANESE SHIP

Encounter Off Anadbas Islands North of Sumatra The Hague, Oct. 14.

An encounter has occurred between the Netherlands destroyer Glores and the Japanese vessel Taishin Maru in the Netherlands-owned Anadbas, an archipelago north of Sumatra, Two Japanese were slightly: wounded due, it is believed, to the destroyer firing on the Taishin Maru in territorial waters when the Japanese vessel refused to halt—Reuter. there are still some insurgents, who consider themselves to be carrying out a rear-guard action for the former regime, and who may be receiving support from the funds solicited by the "save the country" societies within the Great Wall or among the Chinese overseas.

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