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Washington, To-day. The Japanese police in
ANOTHER NEUTRAL TORPEDOED
London, To-day.
Two further shipping loss- es, one British and one Greek, occurred yesterday, accord-
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Ten men were killed, one of whom vice and former business was an officer and the others ratings. The second sinking was that of the manager of the "Japan Ad-
5,000-ton Greek freighter Ekaton- vertizer," is being detained, tarcjoe Dracoulis off the Portuguese Mr. Joseph Grew, U.S. Am-coast with the loss of 10 lives. The bassador to Tokyo, has ad- ship was torpedoed. vised Mr. Cordell Hull, Secre- tary of State.
Young, who has just returned to Tokyo from a tour of Western China, was taken into custody on Sunday,
The Japanese police have also re- fused to give any indication when he may be released, reports Mr. Grew, who adds that the American Embassy has indicated its interest and will fol- Jow matters very closely.—Reuter,
TURKEY AGAIN ROCKED
A Portuguese destroyer rescued 28 of the crow and an Italian vessel picked up 12 others in a lifeboat.
The Greek freighter was on the way to Rotterdam and was torpedoed 50 miles off Estoril.-Reuter.
R.A.F. NOT GUILTY
The Hague, To-day.
It is officially announced that the foreign 'plane which flow over Hol- land yesterday afternoon was a Ger. man machine.
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The Air Ministry state that full en- been felt throughout Turkey in the quiries made into the Dutch official last 48 hours. The tremors
were announcement regarding foreign planes especially strong in eastern Anatolla. over Holland have established that the
Only three victims have been re- | aircraft in question could not ported so far. Havas.
been British.-Reuter.
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Macáo, To-day..
A large force of Chinese troops are reported to be near the out- skirts of Canton, according to vernacular reports, which add that martial law has been enforced in Canton by the Japanese military. There are also reports that the sailing of the 8.8. Shing Cheong to Canton has been Indefinitely post- poned.-Our Own Correspondent.
There were 19 cases of small- pox in the Colony last week (18 deaths). Sixteen were in Kow- loon, one in Victoria and two from the harbour. A further three cases, two in Kowloon and one on the island, were reported yes- terday.
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