The Archive · 1938

Damaged British Ship On Way to Nagasaki

Tokyo, Dee. 16.

Overcoming diMculties which caus. lod her to send out distress radio signals earlier in the day, the British steamer Ridley, 4,003 tons, today reported that she was proceeding to Nagasaki, a dispatch from the Kyushu port city said today. tions are considered important for rational defence, a separate section {for communications may be added.

The chiefs of the economic and cultural sections will be civil oMeials chosen from among Japanese experts.

'A. "Councillor" system is to be Jestablished in the department and Mr, Nichlo Yuzawa, administrative 'The distress signals, giving the British vessel's position 9s 28,61 digress north latitude and 12850 ogrees east longitude, brought the Japanese steamer Cheribon " Maru, 4041 tons, to her assistance, At the time when the Ridley was' in dim culty, she was located south of When. in Shanghai stay at the

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