Sinking Of Merchant Ship By Destroyer Described
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An American Hypè destroyer Hying a Chinele Rág bombarded and sot dfire at point blank rango unknown re-
⚫ 5,000 ton merchant vessel of
gistry while the ship was attempting to rus the blockada to Tientsin on August 9. According to officers in the ss. Nowrdoz, who wit- nessed the attack; the crew of more than 40 on the merchant ship, were killed.
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1940.
The merchant ship had only Norooz got under way for the the number "88" on its bow. port of Chiwangtao to discharge
the Commander of the the coolios. and meeting, Ballroom at Gov-Chinese destroyer
More than a Communist sol- refused to Menment House, 3.45 p.m.
ders with bayongis xid, board- IK Tar Orchestral rehearunt. Įidentify his ship to the Called the Nowroz ut Chinwonglao, i
arist the Coplab of the Nowiny Cathedral Hall, tain of the Nowrooz,
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point blank re the wat ordered by the Communist Bring match
UMS i destrayvi psmele "85"
with authorities to discharge all of bis Jamaica anti Letomter He- fall brouelside fire for mor, thon
carga of petrol, kerosene, para- Club, ha sa hour.
Min, and copper wiring. A diary of one of the shin , officers says: Monday, August 9, Nationalist (about 10 "oelock,
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I many of way, nav, big modgen 1530 destroyer (probably ex American) feruined around ship, and we saluted by dipping our énsign.
At 12.45, an extract from the Nowrooz Feads: "Signal to
frea
The NowrDOZ entered Keng harbour yesterday morning. Ofteers and members of the crew i
d yesterday that they would
take the Nowroz Into Com- must ports again without sub- stantial bonuses..
Kennedy Town Residents' Association
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This is the No. 2 R.C.M. nava' floating dòck-ore of the two in the Chinese Nationalist Navy which is stopping hère en route to Málnan under tow by the Caroline Moller. ("China
Mai" Photo).
Chinese Floating Dock Arms Found Under Tow To Hainan
The No. 2 R. C. M. is believed to have been given, to the Chinese Navy by the US. Navy..
The other floating dock of the Chinese Navy-a sister typol now at Keelwig,
Hour Riding at anchor at, the fringe of the Harbour limits is a 3,000-ton naval floating dock which was towed in from Canton on Saturday night by the salvage tug Carolinė Möller. She is the No. 2 RCM Float-! ,ing Dock-one of the two in Notionalist destroyer
the Chinese Nationalist Navy alongside. Officer enquires time
en route to Hainan Island. of our arrival, nature of cargo,
Bullt on a design, similar to and expected date of our de.
thut of the foaling dock of the parture. Our Captain þ
Is in.
Admiralty, now lying off the the Chinese formed trade with Communist
Naval Dockyard, porte was illegal, and is advised
counterpart differ in that she isĮ
and operates to complete discharge of cargo
all round concrete
own with her AS BOOK as possible. Warned
nechanically master stand by for signal from
Residents of Kennedy Town. power. warship and to obey same im
that can b Westernmost district in
The biggest ship mediately; otherwise he (Com.rity area, at
repaired in her dry dock is dun mander of destroyer would not held on Sunday.
a mass meeting feet long with a 45-foot beam.
decided to be responsible for any damage form themselves into a rest-
This is not the first visit of the Refused to give name of war.
No. 2 R. C. M. She was towed this."
dents association for the ad- here some time in Jung from ship.
of the vanrement
the district'a Amoy to Canton by the same civic and social welfare work. salvage tur. She stopped for 24
Poor a Chinese vessel
street lighting. poor hours Birt 45" from Dairen, tried to neak tous, lequate into the Tientsin river, and the ties, and need for greater police control oyge the bud elements of the district, were mong the matters which the meeting fell, called for co-ordinated action of ¦ all residents of the district.
in
The Chief Engineer Norooz, said that about 3 pm, on August 9.
destroyer opened fire,
Dense Smoke
After 15 minutes of intense fire,
sel's starboard side.
i
the
school facili-
Representatives of various streets were electr at the
A feature of this Boating dock the speed by which she can ac comodate vessels to be repaired. It is sa that she can sink and enable a shift to enter within 30 minutra.
The chocks are mechanically Two large cranes are
operated.
meeting to sit on the various similarly operated.
committees who were charged
Several versels of the Chinese
A castog merung of the Hong the crew of the Nowrooz could ser Kong Stage Clubs, fon racis dense smoke from the after holds, play, will be held to the Publie | and the destroyer closed in to i Relaties Offer Theatre, Statue atanda mile range, off the ves- with giving minediate attention Navy were repaired at Whampoa to the matters in their province. about 12 miles down from Canton, her three-month stay The meeting on Sunday was during the culmination of efforts made; there.
On the brloge are by various leading residents to
several anti-aircraft gun emplacements secure better social services for the distelet,
Nationalist sailors, armed with rifles keep vigilance..
Court Brevities
Private John William
The officer said that the "6.5" was out of control and abor ten inutes later, the merchant ship sunk almost out of sight near the
Was
in-
shore.
The "Chinn Mail" At 6.30 p.m.. Crincae navy Corvette signalled the Nowrosa formed that the plans and work the following mecwage: "Mes of the new organisation
age all Panamanian ships from still in the
you'd bettår be leaving
exploratory
were stage,
U.S. Navy Dock This type of docks was original- Chinese navy, Good advice; but enthusiasm among the 'kai ly operating in the South Poelfe
(residents) here Long'
war theatre during the last war. was never wal higher, and there WRS
produced by the every They were before 2,000. New activity Frede
American Navy for Pacific work. rick Key, of "D" Company, First
take place here. Otherwise, you confidence of its success. Battalion, The Buffs Regiment,
responsible to yourselves."
80 Earnest James
p.in., with more than
coolles am buard who discharging cargo at Taku guleway to Tientsin,
the
were
are
AI
and Private Kaight, of
Argylle and Chinese Sutherland Higlanders
were charged with robbing $30 from Bar, Luk Woh on August 31 nt Estarvi Road near Stanley.
Detertive Inspector Cochrane applied to Mr. F.X. d'Almada at Central yesterday for a week's remand and was granted. Key was reinanded In ganl custody and Knight in military custody.
Two Chinese men, Wu Hung. aged 30 and Lat: Hling, aged 20 were yesterday sentenced to seven months hard labour and
recommended for Ermishment by
Mr. F. X. d'Almada
tnerw
Auction Of Crown Land
the
Bidding for... 13,500 square foot lot of Crown land en Tai Hang Road at the Public Works Department land auction yes- terday afternoon was weak.
defendants | PIN
Sent from Chu Po-kan. were arrested.
After thele arrest, admitted occasion thes stole from rent ple.
diffe-
For keeping a gambling house
Entry Of Non-European's Into Australia
persons.
ure
their
Cooking is so simple!
.
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On Launch with a Hotpoint Electric Range
Confiscated
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Almost floating arsenal WUN the Hol Ping,
a steain launch belonging to the Can- ton authorities, which was i
by Sub-Inspector while, it was unleats-
The lowake of this dock was rig a cargo of rice at Castle
Peak on August 5.. sald to be a difficult task.
Caplain C. A. Rousseff, Russlon
The ease was brought beldre Lowage expert, said that this is Mr. J. Wicks at Kowloon yester- one of his most difficult assign- day when the anys and amuni- ments.
tion were ordered to be confecut- "We had to mangovre through fed and the crew of the Rot Ping several ships and sinoll craft to falscharged with a caution get out of Whition. The dock Members of the crew disclaim- Yered this way and that wayed all responsibility for the carg we bud to be very
launch. careful in or arms found in the
Jobs,
he added,
ringing her out. It was a delleate They said the master of the shi
was the only one that could mi- swer the question as to owner, ship. The master of the Inunch was not on the scene whom the police mode,the interception August 5.
Shipbuilding In Britain
Arms Found
111
Arms and ammunition found on Thirty-two new ships with
the launch included three hand total tonnage of about 130,000 rendes, 96 lins of TNT, four were delivered from shipyards 79 rifles, two three-pounder field in the United Kingdom in July, picoes, two Hotchkiss type ma-
During the month fewer cargo guns, two Oerlikon liners, were delivered, but the machine guns, two 30 arvolvers, 24 rounds of 38 revolver - number of tramps was double the
of 336 370 rounds previous month. Tanker deliverymunition. reinnined steady.
shells, 544 half-inch shells, 059 A new ship which has just rounds
60 of 70 ammunition; completed her trials successfully
amununition rounds .303
and is the cargo and passenger stea- quantity
impact explosive iner City of Perth, of more than shells, 7,000 tons. A riotable feature of
After the seizure of the orms this vessel is the spaciousness of and ammunition the entire crew hceominodalion for passengers of 15 were charged with being in and crew.
possession without permil. They Built by Caledon Shipbuilding all pleaded not gulity.
the fifth of 10 In discharging the 15 men. Mr. Company, sho is sister ships to be delivered to her Wicks ordered the return of thu owner.
launch to the coxswain and the The launching of the City of men to be returned Canton in Philadelphia took place last week. It
of
Built by Fumek, Shipbuilding Sub-Inspector W. H. Summers Company, she nearly 11.009 was in charge of the case, lots and is of the, open shelter"] deck type with cargo capacity of nearly 500,000 cubic feet.
New Tanker
The largest of tanker yet to be built in the United Kingdom- the 24,900 ton C. J. Hainbro- built for a Norwegian owner by Furness Shipbuilding Company is expected to all for. her trini ruts ext week.
Breach Of Immigration Regulations
Three Swedish citizens were ordered to leave the Colony
the same
the
Au
nho for pussessing 10 lottery tie- | purchaser, must spend not Jessmitted under exemutton for having to engage in employment, | " their sequël at Central possession of .38 Longsmith and
kets, Yun Sul-tring gaed 34, inarferl woman was yesterday fitted $40 or one month impri- sonment
by Mr. F.X. d'Alniada at Central. Thirty-four dollars stized during the raid was order ed to be confiscater to the Poor Box.
than HK$180,000 in rateable im- period of seven years pipvements on the land, and that granted
to put up twq. detached houses with out-buildings on the lot,
The
10 extent
annual Crown rent 16 wives and minor vermitted to i
their 10 Aus-
An
one 38
Entry of non Europeans into Australia is hot pro- hibited provided the persons concerned dre able to comply with certain conditions. Admittance to Australia of a non-European trad- er is governed by the extent of his business turnover between Australia and the East. Work on the first of new large Under the Australian Gov-, dents more than 18 years who take riding in the UK.,
Is nearing complétíðh.
gulations, by Mr. Blair-Kerr with only a few people taking ernment's Immigration policy, have been accepted for a Univer incitiding 10 of 28,000 tons each, for breach of immigration re-
or will engage, in Another U.K. tanker-the Bri- at Kowloon yesterday. Central an active interest.
non-Europeans may be admit.sity course
They were GS.V Petterson, un a charge of attempted larceny
The lot, known as Inland Lot, fed into the country tempor-echnical curse of a higher tish Captain was litriched last
atisfactory week by Harland und Wolfe. She aged 19, G.A. Hakansson, ged from person and six counts of No. 6457, focks Tal Hank Fondarily as merchants, students, stutelard, provided
mate is more than 12,000 tons and is 37, and P.T, Bergstorm, aged 21. have been Jarveny from person.
Warren Street and tourists, as assistunts or sub-ment of tuition fees designed to carry and bucks
Potrolbum In It was alleged that defendunts Detectier Sub-Inspector J.Bank Street.
bayment of Howlett told the count that on
buik. In the constriction of the arrived in Hong Kong by PAA and of their maintenance. The upsel price was HK$40,500,itutes for local traders, or if for the August 20, at the Tal
Tourists: Non-Europeans who esset welding has been adopted plane on Friday, but falled to Kwun
und the lot was knocked down at they are the wives or minor
ve the Colony on of locally domiciled Hopi Restaurant in Des Voeux
are beds fide tourists coming to to a considerable extent. Central, defendants attempted to Sh5,180 to Mr. Mok Yum of No children
10. Queen's Road Ceneral.
Australia for sightseeing purposes
All They A special condition of sale is The conditions are as follows:
providert they Merchants: A merchant is de-satisfy me fumigration author SUSPECTED ARMED New Territories on Sunday, and that the purchaser must pay the
arrested. ROBBERS HELD that on six ffferent Govenment HK$30,000 for re-nd as a person who intends, and ties on arrival of their bona fides
moval of the water mains. This is in position, to engage in over- and that they
they have sufficient Armed robberies which were
Leung Triu, nder to the cost of the land, sens trade between Australie and funds at their disposal to cover alleged to have taken place in Yeung-san, was a deterrent to the bidding. the East to the extent of not less the cast of the maintenance for different parts of the Colony Yeung-fat, Fung Kwok-wing and Young Sze were charged with Another condition.Is that the than £500 a year. Merchants are the duration
way without
yesterday when eight Chinese Wesson type revolvers, 12 rounda and are Assistants and substitutes for men and one Chinese widow of 30 ammunition and extensions of their
local traders: Non-European unly European-type buildings hay exemplions la periods of seven businessinen domiciled in Austra were brought up before Mr. expended curtcirige ense
in local Hin-sling
On the application of the bro- be erected,
The purchaser said the intendes yeurs, so long as they continuo i ja, lúho, are engaged only in
All nine defendants, Au Yeung secuting officer. Inspector C. Pope Kuge in overenas trade to the thaile are permitted to introiven
of
*** | Yu-hor,
Young chik, Au the case £500 a year.
was remanded for 72 Merchants
compatriots to assist in their bring mny
businesses on the basis of one Leung-chung. Au Yeung-hei, All hours for further investigations. ansistant for each
£2,500 worth tralia and they are
of turnover year. In the case remain so long as the husband of a market gardener the tun teins his "merchant" status.
qualty for ule Merchants, !
introduce non-ever required to
services of an ant to
ts £750, of DESI oh basis of ony "bs- sistant for each £500 worth of tants who can, be 'any local Utisiness
Tita The Hong Kong Anti-Tubercu-sta
oversca's Bode done In 'excess of
A domiciled non-European 'who For example, a wishes to pay visit abroad or yesterday for careless driving. loss Association's Flag Day Com-the first £500.
overseas trade to who is retiring because of age or This was the sequel to a tra-mittee gratefully acknowledges person doing
the extent of £1,500 a year is health impy Introduce a sub- Sie erident at 5.15 pm on July the following donations
Previously acklewbeda 16,849 Kentitled to the services of 19 When a private car driven by
of two stitute to replace him, provided defendunt collided with a motor and Yaubali F 10. Anonymous 15, non-European nasistants.
the shruut turnover of his busi- 150, Dr. Loxions TD
Approval may also be given for ness is not less tran £2,500. cycle.
The car was turning into Mid- Mr. and Mrs. D.C. Davie $50, Dr. L
Admission of none the case, of an aged, neraan who tonkee 116, C.Y. Kwan 326, 3. D. Kas European the accident occurred. Mr. Iberson, 130, – kyaan, Shing.... Kwon, 170, tablished overseas businesses who the amount is reduced to £1,250, Erickson, who was riding on the Wang Yan Tong 190, F.N. Kaganda, 126, wish to come to Australia for the motor cycle, was alleged to have or, EnTeng 118, Wong Chung-Kintis.
off his sent, and phan Wing, Kan 10, Leung Kal, fi vestigating trade possibilities on period of five years and ante of booking orders or in--Assistants and substitutes are on admitted under Exemption for la bith thrown auffered some, injures..
Weng Yup Lam, $10, Mok Vigs 10 behalf of their, Defendant was represented by Wong Sling Chien $12, Lo Heune, Hot
F10, Dr. Weer-Man 310, 731. Laidlaw Students! Non-Europeans be-Tanted extensions in periods of
so long be the rou Mr. P. A. L. Vine.
the required 110, D. Bumpers 110, 21, Mackay tween the ages, of 10 and 19 years
maintained. #10, A.E.P. Just 316. Robinson $10, coming to the care of parents For Wives, and children: XMAS GIFT FOOD PARCELS R. Ge the 10A, Zimmern. 10, guardians domiciled in Australia
non-Europeans who are engaged | KL. 'El #19;; Chiu - Jack Man 430, Wożn are admitted provided arrange. wa dupaten to the killing 120 MM..ments have been made for them only in local trade may introduce and her counter alts puttulas de qui Zion 110, Le Pew to attend approved educational abesed meat, dried fruits, luck, Here we Chey Chung Tong 210, De-Yuk-310, institutions and the Department it
operator--azestient purkank, corompt | Dr Kali Nà thờ Thị TC WR 316, br. of Immigration is satisfed dupaith and Ennet quality Butanja. K. Ko'§10, 0%. "0.6.4 116, 111 chik will be properly cared for.- Time is de haafriciion on the page or Tim $10. gwah 3:0, Lan 17 Ray $10, MrDLly which may be pekt, dhore Legong Wa Kaki 310, 17:10, alpaling, choques alas. Write airmail for A. Hijab Lee Dr. Axỹ hàng Ning to the delivered duty from We Fear of the 110, wine a Kicky in Ju Nio_810-TK|_ Haveli 41), Khan Fer
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CARELESS DRIVING
An Australian, Ronald Per-
civál Karrison, was Aned $50
by Mr. Blair-Kerr, at Kowloon
HK$928, and the sale is on sual 25-year Crown lease.
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lants for their The maxlbum caused by
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