Canton, July 12.
The British launch Dohlera, which was seized by the Japanese naval authorities at the mouth of the Pearl River on June 3, is still being detained by the Japanese.
It is understood that Mr. A. P. Blunt, the British Consul-General, has received no reply to the strongly-worded protest which he lodged with the Japanese authorities on July 2.
The Dohlera, at the time of her seizure by the Japanese, was alleged to have aboard a cargo of kerosene consigned to the Chinese Government. Reuter, Latest Exchange The closing Hongkong & Shanghai Bank rates yesterday were:—
Sterling 65d. USS 123c.
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