The Archive · 1937

Yangtze Boom Extended Down River

Shanghai, Sept, 10.

4s now impossible for ships tu zo up. the Yangize River even as far as Tungchow which is well below Chinkiang where the Chinese Govfernmeat's blockade" was "originally placed. Until recently Messrs. But-{ertield and Swire and some of the!

Chinese "shipping. firms have. been evacuating a large number fugees. to: Tungchow. This direction of evacuation had 10 be discontinued {upon receipt here of the informa on that all aids to navigation had een done away" Wi

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