The Archive · 1938

ADMIRAL YARNELL CALLS ON GEN. HARADA

Admiral Harry E. Yarnell, Commander-in-Chief of the American lotic Fleet, called on Major-Gen. Kumakichi Harada, Japanese Military Attache, at the latter's office on Dix well Road at 11 o'clock yesterday morning.

Major-Gen. Tanehide Furujo, 13.4, porary aide to Major-Gen. Harada, s also present at the meeting.

The peculiar conditions existing in North China are responsible for yet another delay in the sailing for Home ports of the Glen Line.steamen Glenbeg. Originally scheduled to leave Shanghai on January 19, she was delayed in Dairen owing to the port congestion and her date of departure was therefore postponed to to-morrow. It was learned yesterday afternoon, however, that she will now. probably not be sailing till Monday, or by Sunday afternoon at the earliest.—Her time of departure will depend on whether or not she reaches port on Saturday or Sunday. She radio-ed the local office yesterday to the effect that she had sailed from Dairen, but she has to call at Weihaiwei on the way down, and much will depend on loading conditions at that port.

To-morrow, the Messageries Maritimes liner Andre Lebon, (which sailed from Kobe yesterday, should be coming in to port, to berth at the Shanghai & Hongkew Wharf Co.'s Hongkew Wharf, probably in the afternoon, She will be sailing from port again on Saturday morning for Marseilles via the usual ports, passengers ravelling down to the ship by tender

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