Tokyo, July 20.
Official appreciation of the heroic efforts" of the crew of the American tanker Tidewater Associated to rescue the passengers of the burning N.. K. liner, Bokuyo Maru on the high seas on Tuesday was expressed by Mr. Hachiro Arita, Foreign Minister, on behalf of the. Japanese Government, in a cable sent yesterday to Mr. Toshio Sato, Japanese Consul-General in San Francisco for transmission to submarine disasters in American his- the owners of the vessel, the Tide. water Associated Oil Company of California.—Domei, 7
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