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1938.
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SWATOW HEAVILY BOMBED
Namoa's Occupation Now Confirmed
Swalow, June 22.
while
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Since 7 a.m. Swalow has been 12 a state of apprehension as the ade
on all day ruid atarin was Japanese planes erconnoltred tinuously
the elly, dropping OVER bombs on three occasions. At p.. four seaplanes dropped right besintas, demolishing the power station, and
as a result the city in at present without lights The railway station. Track and
and fort were hut, But the casualties were slight,
Thousunda
punphlets sree འལ་ dropped by the rabders stressing the happiness of the northern Chinese under Japanese rule and stating that continued southern resistanter marle It necessary to Intensity Japanese naval and serial operations
Namon was occupied after slight
by Chinese troops
resistance
who
withdrew to the mainland near Tums tanu, 20 nties north-east of Swatow
IL
is presumed that
Nomor 1 N
Kwangtung
quired by the Japanese a bus Tor operations Kenler,
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JAPANESE CLAIM
Shnaghal. June 22. A Japanese moval spokesman on- firmed the report of the Namou land- Ing, in reply to a question at this evening's Press conference. He ud, "We have nothing official to nounce, but I can say that HMS Diana standing by at Swatow, this report is true " Reuter,
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Jun 29 IN Major Guy Alexander Herbert, British Consul in Shanghai,
Major Herbert, who was born in July 24, 1895, was appointed to the British Consular Service in China in 1920.
He was promoted to be a Vice-Consul in 1922, and was acting Vice-Conmul in Tientsin in 1923 and at Chefon and Wellawet until 1033. Major Herbert was appointed Vice CRESIA 10 Shanglun 171 1934 - Reutter.
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 27th day of June, 1938, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency, the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 Seara, commencing from 1st July, 1898. with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis- ponal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with [L]L authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refund- ed on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Dorsetshire while at sea. Withers The First Notice Day for July added that towards the end of May in Cutton is June 28, with delivery dale the course of a general conversation, July Dwyer asked him what he thought of Dickinson. "I replied," said wit- July ness, "that I did not think much of Sejt He Dec. nim, and Dwyer said, Nor do f.
**** that he would mentioned the fact that
id Mar. like to shoot Dickinson. I told him May not to worry as Dickinson was under observation by the Commander and
staff for having used July regulating
1 Sept. unnecessary trouble in the ship. was referring to the trouble in Wel-Dec kuiwe).
Dickinsert
of one Tuesday's Sales: -- and caused a evening
a disturbance. He was not sober and hud an argu- ment with two friends, which de-July veloped into blows. Dickinson was Sept. apprehended by the shore Petty Dec. Omeer and members of the
the regulat We heard that the ship July was going to Weihaiwel after the Oct. cruise. I mentioned to Dwyer that Dec. Dickinson would have to mind his step as we were going to Weihaiwel, Dwyer replied that he liked to think mess deck to the galley fat when Dickinson would not get that far. Dwyer sket him the time. He was never had an opportunity of hearing then normal. anyonu vine say he would like to Ordinary Senman John Murphy shoot Dickinson,"
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nude no reply but his face appeared seldom got around and it so hep- to be kughing or sneering, pened that on this occasion Dwyer Cross-examined, wilness said that mentioned it to me.
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In other words, because of Dickin-carrying a Un of milk which Dwyer son's unpopularity you would not be opened for him. Dwyer was quite surprised to hear other people utter normal. such threats as well?—Quite.
Leading Seaman A. White testifled | You stated that you yourssit did while he was on his way to the star- not like Dickinson? Yes.
buard chute, after the shooting, he saw Dwyer sitting on the starboard bollards. Dwyer was cetching as it he wanted to vomit but could not,
And I think you will agree that there were many people who disliked him too7-Yes.
That in fact was what you told Dwyer turned round and looked at Dwyer at the time-Yen.
him, giving him a look which did remember Can you
who Arst not appear to be ordinary. It was brought up the subject of Dickinson? more of a stare, and struck witness
as being unusual.
I believe it was myself. During your conversation with Dwyer, was he normal... He was.
Questioned by Mr. D'Almada, wit ness agreed that he was himself feel- In answer to further questions, ing shaky through seeing the body witness said that when the rifle team of Dickiitson, and his appearance arrived on the range the boxes con- might have accounted for Dwyer'n taining ammunition were opened and look.
members helped themselves to it.
The case was adjourned to 10 am.
It was the easiest thing for a member le-day.
to keep some of the ammunition back
to himself.
I put it to you that now and again) people keep back a few rounds?- Yea
His Lordship: You personally know of anybody?-Not in this ship but in others.
A Piece of Steel Able Seamon George Webster said, that about 10 p.m. on May 1 he was sitting in his mess when accused: Jained him. Dwyer whispered to him:
"Put your hand inside my right hand pocket." Witness paid no attention to it and Dwyer called his attention again by nudging his elbow. He glanced round and saw what ite tool to hea plece of steel in Dwyer's hand.
It was round in shape, almllar
to a silver pencil, und he saw one- quarter of it.
Able Seamusi W. Hill testified that: about 12.30 a.m. on May 3 he saw accused walk from the galley flat to the starboard shrouds, There was nothing unusual in Dwyer strolling about, for he might be going to the lavatory. Later,
SOW Dwyer again in the recreation spice with nn ollekin and an overcoat.
Cross-examined, witness said ac eused was carrying tho openly.
he
overcoat
Ordinary Scamon Burns related a conversation between himself and Dwyer about deserters when the ship. was in Sydney. In the midst of 11,| Dwyer changed the subject and talk- ed of murder, saying: There would be a panic if a murder is committed on board this ship."
Seven days after the shooting, he went to the recreation space where he found an overgoat, which had two buttons missing. Prior to think, ho had seen Dwyer leaving one there. There were no means of Iden!lving
the tout, which was the only one on board without a name attached to it. Signalman H. Trumper said that on May 2 he was going from the
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