THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 10, 1989.
FASCIST GRAND ALLEGED REASON
Pagu
COUNCIL FOR RECENT QUEENS & ALHAMBRA
MEETS TO-NIGHT RIVER CLOSURE
THE
ROME, TO-DAY.
FASCIST GRAND
COUNCIL MEETS AT 10 O'CLOCK TO-NIGHT. FOR THE
Macao, To-day.
Chinese aircraft, it is learned SECOND TIME WITHIN A were responsible for the temporary WEEK.
closure of the Pearl River to all It is unlikely that foreign affairs will take up much time, as shipping, including Japanese mer- it is considered these were ex- chant ships, last week-end. haustively covered at the last
Since the beginning of this meeting.
month Chinese planes have been: There is no doubt, however, active over the water-roytė- be- that the Spanish question, and tween Macao and Canton, and, it particularly the question of Min- it learned, sunk a Japanese launch orca,' will be discussed.
which was conveying food sup- plies from Macao to Canton.
...
No sensational communique is expected. Reuter.
MORE AIR RAIDS
ON PAKHO!
YESTERDAY
Macao, To-day.
Several air-raids were carried
The Japanese suddenly closed the river to all traffic pending the arrival of an aircraft-carrier from the Pakhoi area.
The ban was lifted on Tuesday when the vessel arrived in the Pearl River Delta.
The Macao-Canton service has been resumed. Our Own Cor- respondent.
out on Pakhoi and nearby villages JAPANESE BOMB
by Japanese aircraft throughout| yesterday.
Fires are reported -raging on the outskirts of Pakhoi.
About 15 junks were destroyed | when bombs fell along the water- front. Our Own Correspondent.
HIGHWAY ROBBERY IN JORDAN ROAD
KANSU TOWNS
Lanchow, To-day. Two open towns in south-east Kansu, Pingliang and Kuyuan, near the Shensi border,
were
raided yesterday by Japanese planes for the first time.
Altogether 20 Japanese bombers flew into Kansu. They split into two and one squadron of 11 ma- the chines bombed Pingliang and other nine raided Kuyuan. No seri- ous damage is reported from either place.
The air raid alarm was raised Chinese
Jordan Road, near Shanghai Street, was the scene of a high- way robbery at about 11.15 p.m. last night when three men, arm- here yesterday morning. ed with revolvers, held up a well-fighting planes took to the air, but dressed Chinese on the footpath, the raiders failed to arrive. Cen-
tral News. and robbed him of $200.
The footpads represented
themselves to be plain-clothed 2 MORE AMERICAN
policemen and searched the man with pointed revolvers.
A large party of police arrived when the alarm was given and made a minute search of the area, but no arrests were made.
SECOND U.S. LOAN TO CHINA?
DESTROYERS LAUNCHED
Kearny, N.J., Feb. 4. Two new destroyers were launch- ed at the naval yards here this ceremonies taking morning, the place within minutes of each other. More than 5,000 people crowded the Shanghai, To-day. yards to watch the new vessels "go According to foreign banking down to the sea.".. circles here a second loan to China will shortly be forthcoming from America.
Negotiations between represen tatives of China and America are still continuing but it is believed that China will be successful in securing the loan: Correspondent.
"NIKS
Each of these ships costs $5,000,- 000. They are 334 feet long, and are armed with several five-inch guns. They were christened the the U.S.S. U.S.S. Hamman and Anderson.-Havas.
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