Shangha, Sept. 2.
The Customs Light. Tender Lia ising, which returned to Shenghai days ago, had a very trying time Jot it. Returning from a round. of Visits to lighthouses and ships, it was decided that It was too risky to come [up to Shanghai, till the necessary rangemente had been made with the [Japanese Naval authorlies.
Ta the meantime the ship sas run ning very short of "coal" and. prom visions." Finally the necessary pera Iission for the ship to return having been gives, a Japanese. Navel party fof ten, boarded her and. she was brought up to her moorings opposite the Bund ately During her trip up river, each time that a Japanese naval vessel was pared, the gurl! inboard were! busy "Mag-warning signals to" the! ships.
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