An outbreak of fire occurred in the No. 4 Hold while this vessel was loading cargo at Roosevelt Terminal on December 21, 1938 in consequence of which a General Average will be declared.
Before delivery of the Cargo, Consignees or Owners of Cargo will be required to sign a Lloyd's Average Agreement and to deposit 10 per cent. of the-value of their Cargo.
Arrangements can be made whereby this procedure can be carried out by Shippers, who are requested to communicate with the undersigned as soon as possible, so as to facilitate the delivery of Cargo which goes forward in the Vessel, leaving here on December 22, 1938.
Cargo is being discharged Wharf of the Shang-
Surveyors, on Saturday, 24, 1998, at 930 am. Shippers end/ or Owners of cargo are requested to attend with their invoices.
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