The Archive · 1941

Ownership Unchanged

In the middle of May another radio erin Was received from Flume to the, effect that the captain' was to place ils ship at the disposal "ofthe Ineat agents of the. Loyd Tristino. 'This the captain "refused. to. do since he had ft hourd nothing" from. the ely "enotith, tater on the new Groation' Legation' in. Rome sent "the captain two cables. tone fect that the ship was not the pro= perty of the Lloyd "Tristino, The Eapthin finally gor sp tired of all these fables" that he. telegraphed "to. the Groation Legation "in Rome asking, them fo let him' know to whom the ship actually id belong, and to thi table he Feveived the reply thst Ship still belonged to the old' ovens Two months ago. the owner Iimentt cabled "from Now Yorke instructing, tite captain to have no Business dels ings with anyone else. Inthe mean time the captain had no choice but 29 om-in in Shanghai and await further While the captain was ashore at 9

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