Toonan Owners to Lodge Claim with D.K.R.
Nanking, July 22, red by the Chinese press to-day' in regard to the loss of the ss."Toonan, which sank with a large loss of life off the Shantun coast about a ferinight ago, after coming into. collision with "the Choshun Maro, Mr. Ka Ting-cha, director of chy Daxation affairs department of the Ministry fof Communications, said that, after completing' its work in, connection with' the relief of relatives of the Victims, the China Merchants would {ake up, the matter with the. Dairen ison Kaisha and demand. "adequ:
If necessary, he added, the matter would be placed in the Weihaiwei, July 21.
Tt ig understood that Admiral Shen Hung-lich, Major of Tsingtao and former commander-in-chief of the north-eastern squadron, has at Inst agreed to return to the Shan: tung Tesort to resume his duties there is is in response to urgent telegrams from General Chiang Kal. shek "and Mr. Wang Ching-wei president of the Executive "Yue as well as to the strong representa: tions made Reuter. by" his
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