Soviet Authorities Take Ship in Their Waters Moscow, Sept. 8.
Soviet frontier authorities lave detained the Japanese armed cutter, Osaka Maru, which was anchored in Soviet waters between Furugelm and the mouth of the Tyumenula River, according to a message from Khabarovsk At first examination, the captain and Russian interpreter declared that the cutter had been sent into Soviet waters to prevent Korean fishing boats from entering Soviet territorial waters. In the region where the Osaka Maru was anchored. however, there were said to be scores of Japanese and Korean fishing boats seen, even closer to the shore than the cutter herself, Mass unlawful entry of Japanese fishing boats and cutters into Soviet waters, the report adds, has been noted this year, mainly in regions not valuable from the point of view of fishing—Reuter.
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