HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1940-PAGE 1
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ARRIVALS FROM
THE NORTH
The following arrived in Hong- kong on a J.C.JL. her from the North
R.A.F. MAN'S RIDE IN A
NAZI TANK
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TWO STORIES OF ESCAPES
I. Dinkman, Mr. and Mrs. Ch. LONDON, May 29 (By Aly Mail Encarnacao, Mr. J. Kima, Mr. C. A.-Two stories of the courage of Bowern, Mr. M. Britt, Mr. and Mrs. R.A.F. pilots and their determina- tion to “have another go" at the L. M. Carson, Mr. H. 'G. Puddle.
K. V. Scheewe, Mr. G. V. Vand enemy when they had survived der Wal. Mr. H Corra, Mr. M..being shot down were told in Kotumal.
London yesterday.
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Then he left the column "and reated in a small estaminet, He was talking to the owner when there was a knock at the door. German soldiers were outside.. The owner pushed the pilot into the back room and told him to get away while he kept the Germans in conversation.
The pilot rot away through a window, and made his way home- | wards-always with the threat of trouble, because he was in civilian clothes, Even when he reached the HID IN DITCH.
British area he found himself un Over East Belgium in the early der suspicion, Finally he was taken Miss V. L. Allmendinger. Mr. Adays of the German push a fight to the HQ air component, where. Agundo. Mr. F. Alberdi, E R. Amis. Heutenant was returning after the air officer commanding, Air Mrs. B. M. Coffenberg, Miss Bengaging enemy bombers. On his Marshal. C. H. B. Blount, personal- "Coffenberg. Mr. S. H. Davidson.
The through-list consists of the following passengers:---
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Mr. and Mrs. J. A Duff and four way back he was attacked by sixy vouched for him and sent him:
back to his squadron. ighters. children. Mrs. P. P. von Helland
He managed to get away, but and two children. R R Hale, A. Ghis engine had been holed, and it Kimmel, Mr. and Mrs. 2. Moen, Miss
-became evident that-he-would-not A. A. Maley.
be able to reach, home
K. 8. Morris, 2. B. Marvin, C. A Ouwehand, Mr. and Mrs. M. V. del Rosario, L. B. Richards, Mr. W. Stonham, Mr. G. Yupangco, Mrs.
M. Arnovick.
Mr. E. L. Kadlee, M. M. Luebbert, Mrs. Z. Schramm and daughter.) Mr. The Hway Tie. Mr. C. F. Vegger, Miss M. Goya.
FOR NORTH The following left on a British ship for the North:Mr. N. T, Hauser, Mr. R. H. Hansen, Miss V. Bekker, Mrs. V. M. Cairns, Mr J. A. Stewart. Mr. G. E. Bennett.
FOR CANTON
NAZI U BOAT LOSSES
He landed in a field and with the help of peasants he pulled Between Aprili 1 and 18 the branches from trees to cover his Nazia lost 14 U-boats, according aircraft. He had just time to hide to a Reich Admiralty report quot in a ditch when German nombers ed by the Empire News.. Bix were came over. They cruised round for sunk (two in Norwegiari Waters); about ten minutes coming quite plus a. revictualling submarine, low, but the camouĝage must three were in distress and d have been good for they finally fourth unable to return to her flew away.
base. Three others returned to their base seriously damaged.
JAPANESE LAY MINEFIELDS.
"CHEWED THE GUM The pilot emerged from the ditch and examined the engine. He found two small holes, but the aircraft was otherwise" undamaged.' Walking to the nearest, town, he
Warning to mariners of Japan- collected petrol and all, a number
Coast of helpers-and a packet of chew-ese minefields in China
Waters has been issued by Com- ng gum.
"I chewed the gum a bit to get mander G. F. Hole, Harbour Mas-
...
A British ship took the following to Canton: Mrs. K. Wahab, Mr. Wa Wal-wah, Mr. L.. D. Yee, Mrs. Tong Chang Sze, Mr. J. L. Jay, Mr. M. S. Myers (U.S. consul to Can-it tacky," he said, "and then ter, under the authority of the
plugged, the holes. It set very well.Commander-in-Chier ton).
Miss Ng Yuk Chau, Mr. Chan Wing Tip. Mr. "A. L. Ham, Mr. Yeung Kaut Fai, Miss Wong Pul Fal, Miss G. Hill, Mrs. E. A. Wag- ner. Miss H. Andersen.
I got the petrol and où put in. Station. and then, took off and so home.”
ASKED FOR LIFT!
-01 China
It is stated that additional minefields are located at the en-. trance to Halmen, Taichau Bay,
•The other story "concerns £ young fighter pilot, who after be- Chektang Province at Lat. 28 deg. E Mr. W. V. Curtis, Miss Ho Po Lin, ing shot down in Belgium was 41 N., long. 121 eg. 31 Mr. W. A. "Staley, Mrs. M. LL warned that the Germans were (approx.), and south of Sung May, Mr. K. B. Vaidya, Mr. Chan near. Be borrowed some civilan Fucha (not marked in Admiralty Sal Mrs. Ho Wal San, Miss C. E clothes, and when a column "of Chárta). Wells, Mrs M W. Lockwood, Mr. Nenemy tanks overtook him he la- M. Dessoulavy.
dicated by signs that he was tired and wanted a lift. The Germans cheerfully assented. and the pilot travelled in an enemy tank for about twenty miles.
ITALIAN "SUBS" SUNK
LONDON, June 17 (Reuter}- Reports from Calro states that three Italian submarines have been sunk. One-report says that during an attack on the British cruiser Calypso shells struck and set on fire, two Italian sub- marines."
An Admiralty communique states that as the result of anti-sub- marine measures in the Mediter- ranean since the commencement 01. hostilities with Italy, four enemy submarines have been, des- troyed.
The American President Lines inform us that they have receiv- ed cable advice from their prin- cipals to the effect that come mencing with the President Polk which arli from Hong- American kong on May 27, all President Lines Round-the-World steamers will proceed from EU- bay to New York via Cape Town instead of
ports as in the past.
Mediterranean
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At Meichen Sound, Meichowpo there are more minefields in Lat, 25 deg. 00' N., long, 119 deg. 03′ E. (approx) from Gulal Point to Rogues Point, and from Shot Point to Rowan Island.
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