HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
RAIN
or
SHINE
AVOID THE TROUBLE ZONE
90%
of all Tyre Troubles occur in
the last
of Tyre Life
A
FIT NEW
GENERAL
FOUR MEN HAVE NARROW TAKING GUN TO
ESCAPES WHEN PLANE BURSTS INTO FLAMES
At
Dorado Catches Fire
Kai Tak Few Moments Prior To Leaving For Bangkok
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TRAPPED in the Imperial Airways plane, Dorado, when the manhine burst into flames just prior to taking off for Bangkok from Kal Tak at 8 am yesterday, one passanger, two mechanics and the second pilot had narrow escapes from incineration.
Fortunately the fire brigade was standing by and extinguished the flames before more "than the fabric on the left side and the centre under-section of the plane were burned.
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CANTON FOR SELF-DEFENCE
A fine of $50. in default. one month's hard labour, was imposed
by Mr. W. J. Lockhart-Smith it the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday on Cheung Shing, unemployed, for having in his possession on May 30 at Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, at the Canton-Kowloon Railway station an automatic pistol and
xixteen rounds of 25 calibre ammunition Defendant had no licence.
Appearing for the defendant,
Mr. F. X. d'Almada pleaded that a light sentence be passed as defen-
Cut off from the doorway by four lives and prevented serious dant was about to leave for "Can- ton when he was arrested and, flames, the passenger-Mr. W. K. damage to the Dorado. LeCount and the mechanics The damage to the interior of managed to escape through the the passenger compartment was consequently, could not use the hatch on top of the plane, whilt confined to blistering from heat pistol for an unlawful purpose in the second pilot-First officer N. and to water and chemical stains, Hong Kong. R. Cash-jumped out through a window in the cockpit after he had turned off the motors.
a
Defendant stated
The Dorado, which was due for that he was carrying the pistol to for purposes of self- periodical overhaul, will be Canton complete taken down and with defence. Passengers' baggage, the mall not resume service for six weeks and packages, including several or so.
feet of alm, were not damaged and will leave by the Daedalus this morning.
CAUSE OF FIRE " The fire was caused by a blow- back in the carburettor which ignited the fabric close to the exhaust outlet.
Approximately five minutes be fore the takeoff. First Officer Cash was at the controls warming the engines. Captain J. LA White, who was in command of the Dorado, Mr. R. M. C. Dobbs, an Imperial Airways official. and Dr Probst, a passenger, were pre- paring to enter the plane.
Suddenly sparks flew from the exhaust pipe and a sheet of fire run down the left side of the
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Sgt. Parker." of the Water Police, prosecuted.
RAUB AUSTRALIAN MINES
The following report of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. for the period ending May 21 has just been released:-
Section
Bukit Koman Liburne Derrick
Anderson
Raub Bukit Jalis
SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1938.-PAGE T
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WE
ARE SHOWING.
DAINTY GOWNS
for the
KING'S BIRTHDAY
GARDEN
AND
PARTY
SMART HATS TO TONE
GLOVES, SHOES,"
THE ENSEMBLE
MINING DEVELOPMENT
Shaatt Cross-
Winzing "and
TO
COMPLETE
Sinking cutting Driving Rising Total
413
2:05
54 737...
39
40
88
20
231
295
552
12
12
70
255
323
16
604
250
188
438
1.193
1.132
70
2 491
Bukit Koman Section
96
'. No: 23 B. Shaft. (120 ft. level)
Dorado from wing to tall, en- No: 3 Level. South drive ex-East and west crosscuts 'driven to veloping the doorway to the pas-tend 47 ft. to 481 It south in reef 17 ft. and 9 ft. respectively on reef- channel. At 446 ft south 99 ft. which has pinched out in the ince. senger compartment in flames.
Bukit Jalis
As the men inside leapt to the of crosscut was driven in country Stoping has been started. ground. spectators scattered in rock.
Winze (300 ft. Routh) sunk 5 ft. fear of an explosion, but the are
No: 4 Level. North drive ex- brigade, with water and chemi-jor good grade ore.
No. 9 Level South drive ad-tended 29 ft to 180 ft. on low grade cali, soon subdued the outbreak.
vanced 40 ft. to 234 It. south in reeg. East and west crosscuts were
channel. Seventy reet
Zect of crosscuts were driven 45 ft. at 300 Cevelopment crosscutting was cart north cutting low grade reefs.
ted out in country rock,
No: 5 Leve), Main crosscut No: 10 Level. Main east cross driven 51 ft. to 192 r, cutting vari- cut advanced 114 ft. to 565 feet. [aus reefs.
FAST-ACTION
The two minutes' fast, intelli- gent action by all concerned saved
REFUGEES
GOODYEAR WITHOUT
TYRES
Safety
In All Directions
See how the sturdy, big, diamond block
in the center of the All-Weather Tread provide sharp-edged, deep-biting realat- ance to skidding in any direction-
REQUIRED $20
Liburne Section
+
North drive (26 ft. east) ad- No: 3 Level. North drive advanced 28 ft. to,,138 ft. on low grade vanced 49 ft, to 341 it. in country reef. At 100 ft. north east crOSS- rock and 39 ft. of crosscut driven cut driven to 61 ft. cutting a pro- at 341 ft. north.
mising recf at 48 ft. The west crosscut was driven 37 ft. cutting various reefs.
M
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Derrick Section On Thursday. when the steamers
Main Shaft sunk 28 ft. to 539 tt. Talshan." Kwong Sal, Tin Yab and at 800 ft. south; west crosscut South drive (26 ft. east) driven Sal On arrived in the Colony jdriven 32 ft. tó 104 ft. in low grade 27 ft. to 146 ft. or reef assaying 2.2 from Canton, they brought with material and east crosscut 9 ft. to dwt, per ton. At 100 ft south the them about 5.000 refugees. about 106 ft. in country rock. Northeast and west crosscuts were ex- one hundred of whom were de- Drive (74 ft. east) advanced 14 ft. tended to 34 ft. and 25 ft. respec- tained on grounds or not having to 28 ft, in low grade broken reef tively. At 11 ft. cast south drive the required $20 on them in order and south drive 4 It. to 17 It, in advanced 12 ft. of reef assaying to satisfy the Police authorities payable ore. At 881 ft. south, east 2.8 dwt and north drive (19 ft. The detained refugees were taken crosscut drive. 75 ft. to 112 ft.west) advanced 12 ft. on good in Police custody.
cutting various reefs which will be grade ore.
...
At present there are 328 re-investigated. West crosscut ex- fugees in the Tung Wah Hospital. tended 57 It to 28 ft. cutting vari- } MINING-URE BREAKING 590 in the Old Victoria Gaol and ous low grade reets.
Section Sulphide Oxidised Total Bukit
i modation of refugees and a num- At 250 ft. south 78 ft. esat, north ber of one hundred have been and south drives started and driven transferred there, from the Goy ft. and 3 ft. respectively. ernment Civil Hospital.
At 35 ft. south 22 ft, east, north drive advanced 9 ft. to 38 tt. on broken reef.
FORWARDS, CHINA'S FIRM
BACKWARDS, "or SIDEWAYS.
Local Distributor:
SUN NAM TRADING CO.
to 550 ft. on low grade reef.
540
HANDBAGS, HOSIERY
LANE CRAWFORD • LTD.
ETC.
пород
The
Ladies Salon
MEZZANINE
FLOOR.
The House of Quality & Service
2525252520 5252525252525252525
Tel 28151.
TONIGHT
SATURDAY, JUNE 4th
SPECIAL DINNER DANCE
1,462 in the Government ·Civil Hospital.
No: 5 Level. At. 150 ft., south 25 ft. east, north and south drives
The former Kowloon Magistracy started and driven 7 ft. and 4 ft. has been opened for the accom-respectively.
Koman
2010
365 2375
Derrick
466
217
633
Anderson
247
247
Raub
1065
1035
Bukit Jalls...
330
210
Total
4118 792
4910
Main south drive advanced 49 ft.
TREATMENT PLANTS
At 450 ft south, east crosscut
Battery
TO RESIST THE
driven 15 ft. to 134 ft in country | Ore-tons' treated rock. At 75 ft. east in above cross- Stamp hours worked
4919 9221
cut a north drive was advanced Proportion of full time...
98%
Residue discard dwt per
0.8
Residue retreatment dwt
per ton................ Table concentrate pra-
duced tons ............ Table concentrate pro-
duced dwt per ton
SAM
2.4
.34
7.2
1:
DETERMINATION
107 Hennessy Rd. Tel. 28780. JAPANESE
Sole Importer for H. K. & China:
UNIVERSAL SALES
36 French Bank Bldg. Tel. 31838.
STATEMENT BY DR. SUN FO
36 ft. to 55 ft. and south drive 38 Bullion produced ounces 184734 it to 56 ft. on payable reef.
At 110 ft. cast, north drive ad- ton vanced B t. on low grade reef and south drive P9 ft. on payable re.
** ་ Raub Bection No: 2 Level. North drive (165 ft. west) extended 17 ft. to 243 ft. China's firm determination to on reef indicator. continue the resistance H the South drive 228 It. west cxtend- victory has definitely been wan, ed 34 ft. and stopped.
Copenhagen, June 3.
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was stressed by the President of Various crosscutting was done the Chinese Legistative Yuan, Dr.without result. Sun Fo, who arrived here on his
of
CHOLERA CASE NOTIFIED
No: 3 Level. South drive (108 Four cases of small-pox, five of way from Russia to Western (east) "advanced 12 ft. to 87 ft. on
[reef. indicator. Bixteen fect dysentery, two of enteric fever, and Europe. one each of cholera, diphtheria Dr. Suri Fo added that China crosscutting at 23 ft. south showed and cerebro-spinal fever, were would Aght till the last Japanese payable reef and crosscutting at 60 [ft. south showed reef of doubtful notified to the Health authorities soldier left Chinese soil. on Thursday.
A country of China's enormous value: dimensions cannot be conquered,
The cholera case was notified from the Victoria registration dis-
trict.
North drive (108 ft. east) ad- He declared. A new China would vancet 24 ft. to 68 ft, on reef In- arise from the conflet, in whichdicator and 43 rt. 61 cross-cutat all classes of the population would 50 ft. north was driven on payable Bght for the defence of national reet, freedom.
Opening of the big stock work is
Retreatment Plant
Tons treated Current
Talling
4117
Tons treated Dump Tons treated Table Con-
centrate
2946
278
Total Calcined Concentrate
Tons.......... Büllion recovered ozs.
7341
116
831.00
GOLD FOR SHIPMENT
Bullon Fine Gold
His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Bir. Geoftry Northcote, KCMG will inspect
No: 4-B. Shaft, Development is the Parade in honour of the birth- day of His Majesty the King at hagen on Friday by plane for the proceeding here with negative re- Happy Valley, on Thursday, at 8 Netherlands where he will embark sults.
Dr. Sun Fo refused to discione proceeding satisfactorily. Further Battery the purpose of his visit to Russia development at this level is pro- Retreatment and the other countries of Europe. ceeding on promising reeta.
Dr. Sun Fo will leave Copen-
am, and take the Bätüte at the for China, with the other members No: 8-baft (85 ft. level) North March Past, Lady Northcote will of
delegation-drive advanced 37 tt. to 273 41, un
ore of doubtful valge, also be present.
the {Transocean).
Chinese
BARANOFF
(VOCALIST)
GLOUCESTER HOTEL
----028.
Plant....... Copper Platea
035 1647.34 1554.95
831.00 483.80 42.62
DINNER $5.00.
NO COVER CHARGE.
2478.40
2081.38
The third item is golil-from the smelting of old battery platea. ··