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smushed every window, in to-day's tragle uir rajd.
The Rev. Eckvall, of Manchester standing on the blood-stained stairs, told me: "When the planes came refugees poured into the compound.
"I went into the cellar to take cure of them. My wife remained upstairs.
"There was a loud explosion and the house shook,"
only $2.50 per share has been paid, and that the same will be payable to the Bankers of the Company, the Hong Kong and Shanghal Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, on the 30th day of September, 1938. By Order of the Board of Directors,
NOEL BRAGA,
Secretary. Hongkong, 11th July, 1938,
FOR
THE PROTECTION OF
CHILDREN.
a child
or
What to do to help
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, ill-treated in a manacr kely to cause unnecessary suffering injury to health, or knowing who is seeiding advice on any matter a parent concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once_with-
The Hon. Secretaries, II.K.S.P.C. Room 308, Bank of East Asia Build- Ing Hongkong, or the inspector, 49, Pokfulum Rond, 1st floor; or the Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, Wanchal; or the Inspector, 12, Sa
I visited St. Hilda's School, where Cube Choi Street, 1st floor, Kow-
three Amertean flags were flying, and saw a huge crater between the front lawn and the road outside.
Just inside the gale a small house was smashed to bits. Mud and wood were mingled in indescribable con- fusion.
Miss H. F. Gosline, of Baltimore, was the only foreigner restling at the school. She was in Hunkow at the time of the bombing and rushed home in horror, expecting the worst,
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.
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"I can't tell you how glad 1 was to and that the 200 refugees in the Broadcasting Company, which relay- school were unhurt," she said.
Miss Gosline's servant said: "I heard the planes coming and then there was an awful bang. I was so scared that I fell down and crawled out of the back of the house.
stunt radio communication with Reich
ed all messages from the airmen to the National Broadcasting Corpora- tion in America.
Every half-hour Hughes was on the air, giving vivid accounts of his flight, which
were promptly relayed by
| short-wave to the United States.
During practically the untire
"Then came another terrible bang. and there was black smoke every-journey across Germany, Hughes wIS where."
unaware of his exact whereabouts, 43 he was forced to fly above heavy Eight to ten bombs were dropped banks of clouds which totally In the vicinity
school.obscured the country-side below. United Press,
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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Steamship
"JEAN LABORDE” No. 17 A/36
WEDNESDAY,
JULY 13, 1938.
NOTICE.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
The Undermentioned cargo shipped from Tientsin on Through Bill of Lading No. 6 to Hankow por S/S "FAUSANG" Voynga, 422 and transhipped at Shanghai to S/S "LEESANG" Voyage. 892 for shipment to Hankow but owing to hostilities had to be overcarried to Hong Kong for delivery, is now lying unclaimed in the promises of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.
Unless Consignees effect delivery within 7 days from this date, notice is horoby given that the cargó will be disposed of to meet freight and charges due. Arrived Hong Kong, 24/8/37
B/L No, 6
Marks. NVVG
TIENTSIN
Cargo.
POST OFFICE.
AMOY SERVICE
AIR MAIL SERVICES Air Mail Services to Shanghai, Service to Amoy Nanking, Taingiau, Tientsin and Pel-
suspended.ping are temporarily suspended. accepted for
Parcel' Island Is temporarily
САП Parcels
be Kulangsu only.
Post
AIR MAIL LETTERS
1
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded
via Siberia" It so superscribed.
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Air mail letters may be posted in OUTWARD MAIL TIMES 9454- -37 pkgs Ironware etc., the ordinary posting boxes. They Registered and Parcel Malls
should be clearly marked "By Air closed 15 minutes earlier than the Mall" and bear sufficient postage. time given below unless otherwise Insuficiently prepaid letters may be stated, and where mails are advertis- taxed with double the dentelency or ed to close at or before 9 a.m, re- forwarded by Steamer Service, at the gistered and parcel mails are closed discretion of the Post Office.
at 5 p.m. on the previous day, INWARD MAILS
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TIENTSIN -1 e/s Machinery. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers, Indo-China S.N. Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 9th July, 1938.
FOREIGN
PROPERTY
FORTIFIED
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ITALY DENIES RUSE TO AVOID WITHDRAWAL
Rome, July 12.
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via ports etc., arrived Hongkong on Saturday, 9th July, 1938,
Consignees are hereby informed seven miles east of the Yangise city,' that their goods with the exception according to a report received here and Valuables from the front, of Oplum, Treasure
The Spanish Government's com- are being landed and stored into the
Chinese reinforcements have reach-munication to the British Foreign Godowns of the Hongkong Kowlooned Kluklang, and are expected to Omec, alleging that Italian troops Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow-
materially alter the situation, were enlisting in the Spanish Foreign loon, whence delivery may be ob-
Incessant
saval Japanese tained immediately after landing.
avoid evacuation, was end; Legion aerlat bombardments love caused described as "not only untrue, but
Reuter. considerable damage to the Chinese ridiculous," positions on Lion
HI, 12 miles nf east Kluklong. This position dominates the
All claims must be sent in to me on or befor 20th July, 1938, or they will not be recognized.
ed
Damaged Packages will be examin-
the Company's Surveyor and the desigtse near Kiukinut
by Dy Messrs. Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10,00 a.m. on Friday, 15th July, 1938.
Consignees must have a Revenue Offer in attendance when any dut!- the able goods are examined by Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OHL Agent. Hongkong, 9th July, 1938.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Steamship
" KIANG" No. 1 AEO/38 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk vio Haiphong, etc., arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 13th July, 1938.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables ure being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- lonn.
whence delivery
muy be obtained immediately after landing. All claims must be sent in to me on or before 23rd July, 1838, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- Surveyor ed
the Company's by Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 mm. on Tuesday, 10th July, 1038.
Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance when any duti able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
R. OHL. Agent,
Hongkong. 13th July, 1938.
AMERICAN FINANCE LEADERS ACCUSED
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is described by the Board ou "entirely too remarkable for bellet."
pro- Raskob and du Pont were minent as political figures in January, 1936, when the United States Govern- ment filed a brief against Plerre, du Pont and named Raskob as accom- pilce, the charge being that upon which the present action is based- "Actitious"
stock losses to evade $1,020,340 income tax. Raskob ac- cused the Democratic administration of timing the suit just prior to a
Lo
MAIN SWITCH BLOWN OUT
of the Chinese fortifications there has rendered ine task of the Japanese in landing re- Inforcements from their transporte in the river much easier.
Military cit
circles in Hankow, never- theless, regard the position op- timistically in view of the fact that the Chinese forces appear to have and plunged a considerable district definitely halted the Japanese ad into darkness.
The shock of the blow out caused yance. compelling the Japanesc
to
For some reason not explained, the electric main switch over the foot- path, outside No. 89 Bulkeley Street, blew out at 10.55 o'clock last night
ON any
QUEEN ATTENDS PALACE BALL
and many more reinforcements bestme apprehensiveness and Arc fore they are able to storm the engines rushed to the scene. There city.
was no damage, however, is also reported that the Chinese casualty. forces have launched vigorous at- tacks between Pengisch and Hukuw, bul is it too early yet lo ascertain with what result. It appeurs, how-
that
the continual Chinese at- ever. incks have made the task
the Japanese who are attempting to ad- vance over the strip of lund which connects Lake Poyang with the
London, July 12, Yonglse extremely difcuit, and the Her Majesty the Queen attended Japanese have been forced to plan the Ball at Buckingham Palace to- their thrust on Kluklang on a much night. Over 1,200 guests were pre- larger scale than they at firel anti-sent. ticipated. Trans-Ocean,
of
MARCH ALONG LAKE
Hankow, July 12. Simultaneously with their drive on Klukdang, the Japanese appear to be making a thrust down the Poyang Lake towards Nanchang, capital of Klangsi province.
reaches 80 miles
along
Her Majesty, being in mourning since the death last month of her mother, wore a black velvet dress.-- Reuter.
CZECHS HUNT MARKETS
Washington, July 12. The Czecho-Slovakian Export In-
KING'S
A strong force of Japanese is stitute is opening an office In Chicago marching Southwards
the for the purpose of making an effort eastern bank of the lake. which to capture the dwindling Japanese Yangtse, into which it feeds, and is
south from the trade in the United States.--Reuter.
about 50 miles north of Nanchang.
An optimistic note la struck In Hankow regarding the strength of the Chinese forces defending this orea, and it is believed that the Chinese will be successful in check- ing Japanese in the hilly country cust and south of the lake.-Trans-Ocean.
START NEW SHANSI CAMPAIGN
Pelping, July 12. With the arrival of reinforcements, the Japanese army in Shansi has begun its third large-scale
in that province since palg
launching a general offensive from south of Pingyong, peross the Fen River. Pingyang is in the middle of the southern quarter of Shansi.
Omelal reports reveal that several been beleaguered for two months, Japanese garrisoris in this area have and that planes have dropped food and ammunition to them, as the Chinese had cut all other means of communtention.
The Japonese declare the Chinese divisions in the southern section of Shanal will be "annihilated."-Reuter.
dinner and rally of the American TWO ARABS TO HANG
Liberty League, and defended his stock trading with du Pont as the "only method under the law" to legally establish netual stock losses.
The two nenelers gained controlary of the General Motors Corporation in 1913 when they purchased between them 3,000 shares. Raskob persund- ed eighty friends to invest in General Motors. They borrowed $28,000,000 to do so, and to-day each of the eighty are millionaires many times over.
“TELEGRAPH”
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Price 20 cents. Postage extra.
AT ACRE
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of State for the Colonies, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, in the House of Commons this afternoon.
that
Mr. MacDonald regretted there had been another series of acis of violence in number of centres.
H.M.S. Repulse was remaining at, Haifa, and 20 officers and 254 ment had been landed from her to assist In the maintenance of order.
The First Battalion of the Irish Guards arrived in Haifa and the First Battalion of the Essex Regiment was due to-day, while the First Squadrun of the Royal Hussars would arrive to-morrow.
Another two squadrons of Royal Hursura were due to arrive in Palestine on Thursday, Mr. Mac- Donald concluded-Reuter,
WANTED TO SHINE ROOSEVELT'S SHOES: MAN HELD INSANE
Wichita, July 13. The man who tried to jump on President Roosevelt's car as it was driving through Oklahoma City has: been adjudged insane and committed to an asylum.
The man was
'knocked down by a secret service officer, and was 'severely pummelled, by 'soldiers and pollen before being arrested, 27-
Ho zaid he merely wanted to shine the President's shoes.---Reuter,
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From
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U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila
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Francisco date, 17th June). Pres. Cleveland
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Imperial Airways Plane Klungchow
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July 14,
July 14.
July 14.
July 14.
.July 15.
.June 15.
July 15.
Hakusan Maru Hosong
July 16.
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Imperial Airways Plane Somali
July 15.
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.July 15.
July 15.
..July 16.
..July 17.
July 17.
July 17.
Date and Time,
Japan, Shanghai and Formosa.... Hakozaki Maru Straits and Europe via Negapatam, (Letters and Papers) London date, 10th June Calcutta and Straits
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways Direct Service" London date. 10th July.
Shanghal
Haiphong, Prikhoi and Horow
Java
Shanghai Haiphong
Tilsalak
Conte Verde Cunton
Francisco Pan-American Airways Plane
Air Mall by "Pan American Airways
Direct Bervice"-San date, 10th, July, Shanghal and Swatow
For
Shanghal
Yunnan
OUTWARD MAILS
Per
Wednesday
...... Phemlus....Wed., July 13, 1.30 p.m.. Manila, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. and President Jefferson..Wed., July 13.
Victoria B.C.-due *Europe via Victoria B.C., 7th August,
G. P. O. and K. P. O.
Parcels,.....July 13, Noon.
Reg.,
July 13, 1.45 p.m.
July 13, 230 p.m. ...Wed, July 13.
G.F.O. & F.P.D.
Ord..
Air
Mail for "K.L.M. Airways Ajax Direct Service”...due Amsterdam, 24th July
Rek.. Ord..
Swatow and Shanghai
Tsinan
Straits and Europe vla Marscilics Ajax
-due Morscilles, August 12 and
London
Parcels due
London,
Par.
August 18.
Reg.
Ord.
July 13, 4.00 PM.. July 13, 4.30 p.m. Wed., July 13, 4.30 p.m.
Wed., July 13.
G. P. O, and E. P. O.
July 13, 3.00 p.m. July 15, 4.15 p.m. July 13, 1.00 p.m. Wed., July 13.
Air Mall for Stan, Lanchow, Chang- Eurasia Plane
sho and Chenglu, etc. (via Han- kow) by the
Eurasia
Airways
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Foochow, Shanghai and Tientsin
Manila and Parcels only for Ger-
many via Hamburg
Samshut and Wuchow
Hothow, Pakbol and *Haiphong Haiphong
Kongmoon
Rek..
G.P.O. and E.P.O.
July 13, 1.30 p.m. Ord...........July 13, 5 p.m. Gustav Diederichsen
Wed., July 13, 5.00 p.m.
Kulmerland ...Wed., July 13, 5 p.m.
Thursday
Kongning
Thurs., July 14, 8.15 am.
Kaying....Thurs., July 14, 8.30 a.m.
Leesang
Tai Lee
.Thurs., July 14, 10 a.m.
-Thurs, July 14, 11 n.m..
.....Thurs., July 14.
G.P.O, and K.P.O.
Air Mail for Wuchow and Chung- C.N.A.C. Piano
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Reg., Orkl.
Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Imperial
Dircet Service"-duo London, 21st July,
....July 14, 4.30 p.m.
..July 14, 5 p.m..
Airways Plane...Thura, July 14..
G.P.O. and EP,0.
....July 14, 5 p.m.. ..July 14, 5 p.m.. Thurs., July 14,
G.P.O. and KP.0.
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....July 14, 5 p.m.. July 15, 0.45 a.m.. July 15, 9.30 am.
Fri., July 15, 8.15 am... Fri, July 15, 10 am.
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