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· HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER · 10,
H. K. Steamer ITALIAN
Undamaged WHEAT FOR Grounded In Canton LOYALISTS
River Mud
The steamers Tatshan and Kwan- sal, Hongkong 10 Conton, webt eground together yesterday at Thi Shek Bar, bix miles from Canto yesterday afternoon.
The
300 Tons Said To Have Been Shipped
: 1937.
Germans Need More Food
Likely To Import
This Winter
Berlin, Nov. 0. Usually reliable sources state that Germany may shortly announce plans to divert more materials for export and Industry in order to build up her foreign currency reserves and permi! the importation of additional foodt
Perpignan, Nov. 1. Usually reliable sources state that 300 tons of Italion wheat were loaded 18 freight cars and transmitted
supplies. thi to Perpignan en route for Barcelona. There is no explanation as to how
Taishan returned to Hong kong yesterday afternoon nong the worse for her experience, and left for Cunion at the usual time morning. She will be returning here some time to-morrow.
It is noteworthy that this will
the Loyalists are io obtain the necessitate a reduction in the amount It was learned this morning that on supplies.
of raw materials at the present al- It is reported that the the ship was not damaged by thej
cars totied for armament mukhnig.-United grounding, and except on the occasion!ginated from Bologna, Cesana and Press,
They cleared the when the Kwangsai swung near her other point. the vessel was never in any real Customs at Cerbere,
dunger.
Additional train loads of Ifood con [aled to the Loyalists are expected loenter France through Modune and Cerbere,-United
Pres.
CHINESE PREPARE TO to clear through
DEFEND NANTAO
(Continued from Page 1)
doorstep, Shunghat experienced a quiet night.
The Chinese spent the night busily| sirengthening their defences for the expected onslaught to-day.
Meanwhile, Shanghai is again a city of many fires, which extend from the Nanziang area to the western district outside of the Settlement and thence to Nantao.
Passengers Disappear
STABLEMEN WANT On McKinley
MORE PAY
RACE HORSE GROOMS
FORM UNION
Ship's Dramatic Trip From Hongkong To Seattle
London, Nov. 9. .Stableren at Newmarket, Impor-
Seattle, Nov. 9. More than 30 different fires arejtat centre of English horse racing.
The American Mail Line states that burning, 20 of which are at Nantan wanting more pay.
Mrs. Arthur K. Espenas, wife of a and west of Zowel Creek.
They held a meeting last night and naval Lieutenant on the U.S.S. dested to form a union under the Mindanao in Manila, hrs disappeared pices of the Transport Workers mysteriously aboard the President non, in order to begin negotiations McKinley, which is due in Seattle on wil employers for an increase November 10 from Hongkong and wages.Reuter.
Though the Nuntao refugee zone was opened at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, owing to the possibilty of serious hostililles in other parts of Nantao, most of the refugees still pre- for the sanctumy of the foreign areas.
Reuter.
Ships IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
Chinese Build New Defence
-Works At Nantao The following ships are expected to go in wireless communication will Shanghai, Nov. 10. the Hongkong *radio" New defence
station works have been Cicheinlus, Sarpedon, Haldis, Sagres, completed by the Chinese forces on Willy Cree, Sygna, President Adams, the east bank of Jihhulkang at Nan-Hosing, Minoo Maru, Empress Of tao whilst all bridges leading to the Russin, President Grant, President defence area have been destroyed Jackson. Empress ot Japan, with dynamite to prevent the ad-Grelsenau, and Conte Biancamano. vance of the Japanese.
Japanese forces ure how maintain- ing positions on the west bank of Jhulkang. So far no Japanese troops have appeared in the Whang- poo River along the Nantao Bund.
A skirmish occurred yesterday noon between Chinese sentrles and 300 Japanese vanguards around Sleeuwel. The invaders were fateri reported repulsed-Central News. Nantao Will Be Defended At All Costs
Shanghai, Nov. 10.
In accordance witli Instructions of the highest Chinese military com- mand the Shanghai police will defend Nantao at all costs, declared General Teal Ching-chun, Director of the Police Bureau of Great Shanghai, in an interview with the Central News Agener late last night.
He was confident that the police, who have already displayed their remarkable herolom in the recent de- fence of the Civic Centre, will further prove their mettle in the defence of Nantao and will suffer whatever sacrifice for the glory of the nation. --Central News.
MAILS FOR REFUGEES
Letters are lying at the Poste Restante, General Post OMice for the following: Mrs. H. E. Alers, Miss Ayrton, Miss H. C. Bradgate, Miss B. Craig, Mrs. J. Cuthbertson, Mrs. A. E. Fraser, Dr. Gertrud Lange, Mrs. W. A. McClelland, Mrs. L.
Page Mrs. S. Page, Miss M. Rogers, Miss M. Pritchard, Mrs. P. G. Tate, Mrs. Tomlinson, Mrs. H. Tresize, Miss K. Trumm, Mrs. J. H. Ware.
STOP PRESS
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Mrs, Espenas was last seen on Saturday.
Strangely enough Vernon Tenney of Honolulu, whose late father, Mr. Edward Tenney was head of the Matson Navigation Company, simi- larly disappeared on the McKinley Inst Thursday-United Press.
WOUNDED DIPLOMAT TO REST
Shanghai, Nov. 10. Its understood that Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, the British Am- bassador to China, acting on medical advice, has postponed his return to China, and is not expected to resume dutles before the end of the year.
Mr. Dougins MacKillop, Intely Counsellor at the British Embassy in Moscow, is arriving shortly to take over the duties of Counsellor at the Nanking Embassy.
Meanwhile, Mr. R. G. Howe is re- maining as Charge d'Affaires.—
Reuter.
Fire Destroys Chinese City In California
Five Known Dead; Many Missing
Walnut Groves, Cal, Nov. 0. At least five are dead' us,
result of a mysterious fire which burned down 100 dwellings in the Chinese quarter of this town.
in-
Many of the 2,000 Chinese habitants are still unaccounted for.- Reuter.
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