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ENTRIES FOR SWIMMING
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Lawrence In Three Events
A large number of entries, the biggest for several years, were re- celved for the Colony Swimming Championships which will be staged In the Victoria Recreation Club' pool" on September 5, 6, 8 and 9, commencing at 6 pm. each day.
Wilfred Lawrence, the Interporter, who smashed all records in 1336 when he won the 100, 220,"440 and 880 free style and the harbour race, has entered for the 100 yards free style, 100 yards back stroke and the 220 yards, free style. Lawrence did not take part in the „championships last year owing to Indisposition...
Many of this year's entries are¦Ÿ.M.C.A, HK.D., C.B.C., Lai Tun from the Hong Kong University Swimming Union and Victoria Re- while strong opposition is expected creation Club. from the Chinese swimming clubs which are well represented
(Lal
100 Yards Free Style (Boys):- Ng Shin-man (Chung Stug) and Ng' Tsun Swimming
220 Yards Free Style: Wong Yat-hung (HKU.), A. Họ (H.KU),
Norman Lee, who won the 100 Kam-fun yards sprint last year will be an Union). absentee as he is at present on a South Seas aquatic tour.
It is understood that the Army Tang Eung-tak (HKU.), Mak will be nominating 'two representa-Wal-ming (Chinese Civil Servants). tives for each championship event and W. Lawrence (V.R.C.).
Area
at
Full entries are as follows:--
the conclusion of the
100 Yards Breast Stroke:-K. Aquatle Sports to be held next Nazarin (V.R.C.), Tsang Iu hing (S.C.A.A.), Tang Ho-chiu (HKU.), week.
Leung Kuka (H.K.U.). Samuel 100 Yards Free Style:-Ng Tsun- Ling (.H.K.U.). Lai Kal-ming man (Chung Sing), Chan Wing-kal HK.U.), Mak Wal-ming (Chinese Ho-look (Chinese YM.C.A.), Wong Yat-Civil Servants), Tang hunt (HKU) and W. Lawrence](C.B.C.) Fong Chung U (Lai Tsun ¡V.R.C.),
Swimming, Union and Wong Chi- 100 Yards Back Stroke:-Lau Po-sing (Chinese YM.C.A,), hel (HKU.), A. K Runjahn
30 Yards Free Style:-D. H. Tay- (V.R.C.), Kwok Hon-ming (S.C. 10: (V.R.CO, L. M. Remedios AA. Yeang lu kwan (Chinese VR.C.), Ng Teun-man (Chung Y.M.C.A.), Wong Yat-hung HK Sing), Chan Cheung-wing (Chinese University), A. Ho (EKU), Chan YMCA), Chan Wing-kai (Chin- Kat-him (C.R.C.). Lau Yía-ting
¿se Y.M.C.A); Wong Yat-hung (Lai Tsun Swimming Union and (H.KU.), A Ho (HKU.), Robert W. Lawrence (VR.C.).
Chan (C.B.C.) and Fong Wan (Lal Tsun Swimming Union), "
100 Yards Free Style (Ladies) :-- Misses D. Hunt (V.R.C.), Tsau Fung-kwan (8.C.AA.), Irene 'Lopes (V.R.C.). Yeung Chiu-klu (Chinese Y.M.C.A. arid Sa Wal-ying (C.B.C.).
Japanese Censorship Fails To Stop News!
Shanghal, August 25. The activities of Japanese censors in attempting to sup- press the news" of yesterday's C.N.A.C. Incident are splashed LETORS the front
of pare today's. Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury.
“Japanese censorship falis to stop news of Nipponese attack"
banner runs the enormous headline
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1938.
FOREIGN MAILS
Airmail letters may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes: They "should be clearly marked "By Air Mail" and pear suficient postage. In- sufficiently prepaid letters may be taxed with double the deficiency or forwarded by Steamer Service, at the discretion of the Post Omes, vi Air Mail Services to Shanghai, Nanking, Tsingtan, Tientsin and
Felping are temporarliş suspended.
- Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded via Siberia” if so superscribed.
From
| Calcutta and Straits..
Japan and Shanghai.
INWARD MAILS
Kumsang.. Gneisenau....
Mall by "Imperial Airway* Direct Service"-London date. Imperial
21st August.
The paper then relates the whole story. explaining how the news, Manila agencies pitted their brains against Japan, Shanghai and Formosa the censors by using codes, naval
Japan and other wireless broadcasts in order to receive the news, until the full details were anally revealed.
Incidentally, as the result of concerted onslaught of 'all foreign correspondents In Shanghal, the censors today apparently made no attempt to Interfere with incoming tele-
grams.
Reuter's, whose original telegrams
ir Mail by “Pan-American Air-
WAJI Direct Service"-San] Pan-American Francisco date, 20th AuEESË. Straits and Europe via Negapatam (Letters and Papers) London date 28th July Haiphong
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Por
Dea
16th Aug. 20th Aug.
Airways Plane
20th Aus
--- Tjibadak..............
6th Aug.
Hakusan Maru...
17th Aug.
Kamo Maru.......
27th Aug.
1
Airways Plans
27th Aug.
Kasima Mani....
97th Aug.
.....Canton....
17th Aug.
Allpore....
27th Aug.
Japan
Shanghal and Swatow!.. Halphong and Fort Bayard... Pakhol
Shantung.
27th Aug.
Jean Dupuis..
17th Aug.
Yingchow....
17th Aug
Kwangtung.
28th Aug.
Fleasantville
18th Aug.
Tjisadane....
29th Aug.
Ruys
29th Aug.
Airways Plane
24th Aug.
Santhis.
30th Aug.
Glenshiel
30th Aug.
30th Aug.
Soudan.
Jist Ang.
Deucalion.
Blat Aug.
Tanda.
31st Ang.
are still undelivered, has made a Halphong, Pakhoi and Holhow,
Manila full report of the case to the Br- tish authorities in Shanghal-Java and Manila.. (Reuter).
JAPANESE CENSORS
INTEND TO EXERCISE RIGHT
Shanghai, Aug. 25. Regarding the censorship ques- tion, with special reference to the Fancy Diving:-L Roza-Pereira censorship 01 incoming news messages yesterday concerning the (V.R.C.). Ed da Roza (V.R.C.), Lee Yau (C.B.C.), Cheng Bun-chi C.N.A.C Incident,
Japanese |(C.B.C.), Wong Kwok-kit (CBS.). spokesman, at today's press con- | Lée Slu-luen (HKU.), Tang Hung-ference, declared:- 880 Yards Free Style: --Em-
Roza (V.R.C.). Wong tak (HKU.), and Lam Yu-shing manuel da Chiu-sing (Chinese. YM.C.A.), Mak Wai-ming Chinese Civil Servants)
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(H.K.U.)
140 Yards Free Style:-Tang and Robert Chan (C.B.C.).
Hong-tak (H.K.U.), Mak Wai ming Team Race (200 Yards men): (Chinese Civil Servants) and Ro- -S.CA.A.. Chung Sing. Chinese Dert Chan (C.B.C.).
PRESS COMMENTS ON C.N.A.C.
PLANE SINKING INCIDENT. ·
Cold-Blooded
Murder
To tolerate such an act is nothing but a manifestation of cowardice.
We, therefore, call the attention of the governments of all civilised peoples to consider this incident in the light of its significant meaning. In an editorial the China Even- If this incident is to be considered" ing News yesterday stated that theas merely an incident, Posterity fact that the C.N.A.C. passenger will have cause to lament at the plane "Kwelin" was pursued; general moral breakdown of the forced down, and machine-gunned Age.
Japanese ceniors have the right and intend to exercise the right to suppress any messages they see fit without notifying the addressie."
It is not yet certain whether the spokesman refered only to press messages addressed to- news agencies and newspapers or whe cher the phrase. "any message", 19 regarded as including telegrams addressed to private individuals.
The Japanese spokesman added that every ellort would be made in the future to avɛid. similar incidents involving eivilian planes but they felt it should be made clear that in an area where warfare is being carried on, accidents might
happen.
Therefore, the Japanese attitude towards civilian " aviation in these areas had been made clear. (Reu- of Mr.ter).
by Japanese pursuit planes has) We should also like to call, in now been proven beyond doubt. particular, the attention The C.N.A.C. plane is a passenger Cordel Bull, the distinguished
plane. That it could by no means American Secretary of State. We JAPANESE WARN
be taken as a military objective is believe this incident can never be beyond controversy,
liquidated by a mere gesture of The
CN.A.C planes are partly inquiry or the manifestation of America, owned by American interests. This serious consideration."
is not only known in Japan, but through its interest in the CNA.C., known the world over." That the is a party involved in this case. for his high Japanese cannot profess ignorance Mr. Hull is known of this fact is obvious.
moral sentiment and "high sound- The C.N.A.C. planes have been ining" speeches. Now is the time service for years. Their insigma is that the distinguished American well known to the. Japanese air- Secretary of State should substan- The present incident is. tiate his statements" and senti.. therefore, one which the Japanese ments by hard cold facts and re- cannot advance any excuse of mis-solute action. This is no time for
empty remarks. taken Identity.
WASHINGTON ASKING FOR INFORMATION
men.
The fact that the Japanese pur- suit planes machine-gunned the CN.A.C. plane after it had been forced down indicates clearly that this incident is the result of de- liberäte intent on the part of the Japanese.
Washington," Aug. 25." Mr. Cordell Hull. Secretary of State, stated last night that he had requested Information from Ameri- can representatives in China on These facts taken together clear- the attack on the C.N.A.C. plane ly show that this incident is one by the Japanese.-(Reuter). which the Japanese cannot utilise any pretext to explain their in- excusable conduct.
of
Strictly speaking, such con- duct is in contravention to the. principles
International Law. Such savagery is beyond the comprehension and tolera- tion of the civilised world. It
conside ed cannot be legitimate act of war. cold-blooded murder.
JAPANESE SAVAGERY
22 It is
DOLLAR LINE SCHEDULE
Late yesterday afternoon the Dollar Line Steamship Com- pany's Hong Kong Office re- ceived an official report from the head office in the United States regarding further opera tion.
In an ordinary case, the death of
The United States Maritime twelve or thirteen people may not
The Commission has come to an agree be considered as serious. death of millions on the battlefieldment with the Dollar Company, for is taken as a matter of course. continued operations of trans- But this incident has a different Pacific and Round-the-World ser- significance. It is not the number vice of this Company...
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of deaths but the significant mean- Quite a few repairs and over- ing of Japanese savagery that hauls will be necessary to several really counts.
of the Dollar Line vessels. After The significance of this incident an estimate is given by the ex- is the direct threat to the ethical dineers for, these repairs, a com- basis of human society. In other plete schedule will be published for words, it is a direct threat to all the two. services. conventions and traditions
It is also understood that con- civilised Society struction of new vessels will.com- cumulated" by through the slow process of pro-mence in American yards. gress,
Dollar Line ships will continue Buch a wanton act certainly can their regular route of the past never be approved by anyone who many years carrying full-passenger has reason and human feelings. and freight loads.
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Air Mail by "Imperial Airways,
Direct Service "-London date. Imperial 24th August.
Calcutta and Straits
Shanghai..
Straita
Straits
Strait and Manila Japan
Straits and Europe via Suez (Let- ters and Papers) London date. 4th August and London Parcels -London date-18th July Mantis
Saigon
Japan and Shanghai....
Japan and Shanghai.. Australia and Manila.
Straits Shanghai Japan
Antui..
Carthage. Emp. of Russia Marechal Joffre.
Aramis Corfu..
Nankin.... Calchas...
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31st Aug.
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For
FRIDAY..
Semahat and Wuchow. Haiphong
Kongmicon
Shanghai
Shanghai
air tail for Slan, Lanchow.Chang- sha and Chengtu, etc. (via Han- kow) by the "Enrasia Airways Service" (To further points by surface transport as Services per mit). Manila, "Straits. *Ceylon. "India. *Egypt and Parcels only for Ger- many via Hamburg Amoy
Airmail for Manila. Gasm. Hono- lalu. and U.S.A by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Service" -due San Francisco, 3rd Sept.
SATURDAY
• All aircraft companies must know this and realise that the onus is theirs if their planes. fy over such areas. Consequently, they cannot claim any damages if Samshui and Wuchow.... an accident occurs."
**Straits and *Calcutta Kongmoon
Correspondents then asked how such laws can apply since no war has been declared, to which the spokesman slated: "Warfare exists and therefore the rules do apply.”.
́VANGTSE 158UE The question was then asked whether the Japanese Navy had issued any specific warning to neutral shipping when it is feared that similar, incidents might occur on the Yangtse.
Per
Date and Time
Friday, 26th
Kongso.....
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Hangsang..
9.00 AM
On Lee..
10.00 AM
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10.30 AM
9.30 PM
Eurasia Plane
Gneisenau..
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Pan-American
Airways Flane
Cheng On...................
Shfuis... Fook On
6th
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Air Mail for "XLM. Airways Direct
Service-due Amsterdam
September. Straits, Ceylon, India, E. & S. Afried, Aden Egypt and Europe via.Mar- seilles due Marseilles, 25th Sept. Shanghai, Japan and "Europe via
alberta saimn Manila, Austria and New Zealand via Thursday Island-due-Thurs- day Island, 8th September, Holhow Amoy
"Could It not be wise to issue a | Japan similar specific warning, in this case as to neutral aviation?" asked the correspondents.
Manila
To this; the spokesman made no Shanghai
answer.
Question: Is it not true that what was just announced is a tacit warning that any aeroplanes fly- ing over a part of China where hostilities are proceeding is able to be shot down?.
Spokesman: Yes.
Question: In order to make the altuation quite clear, is it true that in the event of any tricident similar to the CNAC. yesterday Involving Imperial occurring. Airways, Air France or Pan-Ameri- can machines, the Japanese at- titude is the same as in the pre- sent case, namely, the legal ortus is that all damage lies with the Company whose machine Is. in- volyed, and the Japanese deny all responsibility?
Spokesman: That is correct. (Reuter):
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Swatow and Shanghai...... "Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin
MONDAY
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Kasima Maru....
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Cremer..
Kumsang
Silveryew.. }-1}{{salak..........
Tsinan... Kupeh.
Tal Hing.. Bamshut and Wuchow
Tyosa Maru. Helhow "Pakhot and Haiphong.... Szechuen..
Tai Lee.
Formosa, and Amoy Kongmoon
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways.
Direct Service "dus. London. Imperial 3th September,
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