The Archive · 1937

Dollar Steamship Lines

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES — "PRES, TAFT" FROM MANILA AND HONGKONG — CARGO FOR DELIVERY AT SHANGHAI AND — FOR TRANSHIPMENT AT SHANGHAI — CONSIGNEES ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that

on account of the hostilities here and our inability to obtain labour, it is impossible to land cargo at Shanghai. The s, "Pres. Taft" has therefore discharged her cargo at Kobe at Consignees' sole risk and expense, whereby all the obligations of the vessel, her owners, Master and Agents will be fulfilled in accordance with the terms of the Company's Bill of Lading.

Consignes should therefore apply ior delivery of their cargo to the Company's Agents at Kobe, Messrs.

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