The Archive · 1938

Yangtze Navigation Marks Removed

Tokyo, Sept. 23.

Chinese troops. have removed all navigation markers from Wuhy to Wustich on the Yangtze, a spokesman of the Navy Ministry said here today. He indicated it was likely that the Chinese would remove all aids to tigation from Wusueh to Hankow.

The Yangize, the spokesman said, was navigable for ocean going steamers up to Hankow until November, while vessels of 2,000 tons displacement were able to proceed up-Fiver even In February when the) of vacant ground water level was lowest—Domel.

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