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Pirate Vessel Caught By Third Party
Trales who captured à junk off Doup Bay in firitish waters on THE WWENTIETH ORDINARY | November 17 were themselves cap. tured and their victims rescued YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE through the intervention of another HOLDERS will be held at the junk a few hours later. Four of the been alleged pirales have since Head Office of the Company, St-charged by the police.. Goorge's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, on WEDNES DAY, 21st December, 1938, at 12 o'clock (Noon), for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the financial year ended 30th and electing Feptember, 1938, Directors and Auditora.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS AND REGISTER OF SHAREHOLDERS will be closed from Friday, 25th November, 1938, to Wednesday, 21st December, 1918, both days inclusive.
The Bant junk, a Class IV vessel, No. 500Y, was sailing off Deep Day about 7 nm, with a cargo of salt water grass, valued at $140. It was belag steered by Lo Sang, and had a crew of five. The peace of the early aring of a number of shots, and a marning was suddenly broken by the Junk was alghted coming up fast astern of the cargo vessel.
Of Norway Programme As FOOTBALL
Dies
KING GEORGE'S AUNT
A Deterrent
Washington, Nov. 20.
RESULTS
FIRST DIVISION
3 Royal Scots
4 Kowloon.....
14 Middlesex
Numerous construction, delays in 8. China """ both Government and commercial Club shipyards until recently hampered Navy efforts to strengthen the United States Kwong Wah
5. China “A” fleet, states Admiral W. Leahy, Chlef St. Joseph's 3 Eastern of Naval Operations, in his annual
BECOND DIVISION South China 1 Kowloon
THIRD DIVISION *A* The delays are attributed to the Electric
6 5th Bde. necessity of changing. structural | Royal Scots ........... I R.AS.C. features of the vessels, of late dellvery THIRD DIVISION "J"
1 Kumaons of material, and the difficulty of Powhatan
JUNIOR SHIELD **2128 24th Bty.
London, Nov, 20. Queen Maud, wife of King Hunkon, of Norway, and aunt of King George,report: of England, died to-day. She was last surviving child of Edward Queen Maud came to London last week and underwent an abdominal operation on Wednesday.
VII.
informed,
obtaining certain other material.
CHINESE ARTILLERY SHELLING CANTON
HOW
2 St. Joseph's
18th Bde.
3 R.A: Stanley
2 Medicals
+42 RAF.
-2 Eastern
2 Signala
Royal Scots ·
TEAMS STAND
ow Made
Of Women's.
Tournament
Following Is the draw for the women's tennis championships of the Colony,
Bees into second round-M. 'Griffitisa v. 1A. Tylor,
FIEST DIVISION'
P. W. D. L. FA. Pts,
First round.-F. Lim v A. Greinast Curtis v. Værn Prinos; Mem. Tysovy v. 7. Grete: 1. Anderson V. Märg, Skimmer,
Dys into wecond roundemTrung Wat-
Dealin
Byès into second round-stre. Clifford and M, Grimthu v: P. Anderson and Young Wal-bun. M, Glendinning and Carrigen.“ First roundMrs. Winars and “Mrs. Chiu Chun-chiu v. Scull and V. Prince.
Byra into second round---Mfrs.” Tracey and Mrs, Skinner v. A. Greiner and Mrs. || Curtis: Mrs. Burnett and V. Bradbury v.
A. Taylor and Mrs. Andrewes.
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The first and second rounds of cach of the events must be completed by November 27 and December 7 re- spectively. The first named player or pair is the challenger and must
S. Chinn "A" 8 7 9 1389 14 arrange matches, having choice of
(Continued from Pape 1.) the two most important bases of the Middlesex Chinese guerillas.
The despatch adds that Linising S.
of Generalissimo centre Chiang Kai-shek's administration for the province of Shantung.
Her condition took a change for the wa
Admiral Leahy expresses the hope Club wome on Saturday night after a restless day and her strength was that this year's $1,000,000,000 navel | PW.D. 10tceably dialsishing. King Haakon expansion act will deter aggression Stonecutters,
Buckingham by those who are setting the pace in Middlesex Lo attempted to escape by putting who was staying at on more sall, but was overhauled and Palace, was constantly at her bed the present armaments race.--Reuter. Engineers (C)
topped. The pluies drew along-
side and the Norwegian Legation was
Kwong Wah that her
condition
WAS
10th. Aty.. side, and three men, ontourth pirate, Borious. She died early a revolver, boarded. A fourth pirate, consi (holding a Mauser pistol, remained in
morning. the pirates' craft, on which were also According to a communique issued by the specialists, Queen Maud died two women and two children.
of heart fallure without previous Lo's junk was towed to Chek Wan warning and King Haakon was un- In Chincee waters, and later towed able to get to her bedside in time. By Order of the Board of back to Deep Bay. Another junk She died in her sleep with only
was alghted in the Bay, and Lo nurse present. shouted for help. The other junk
The news of the death was con- of vese responded and fired a number
to the King and Queen, shots at the pirate vessel. It then spending the week-end at St. Paul's zame alongside the towing junk, and, Walden, near Hitchin, with the after a brief fight, the pirates were | Queen's brother, the Hon. David suptured. Lo and his crew were! Bowes-Lyon.
The Japanese claim to have count- Queen Maud may possibly beed 785 Chinese dead, and to have buried in England.--Reuter,
taken 42 prisoners in a series of anti- Queen Maud was born on Novem-guerilla operations up to November ber 28, 1809, Uie Afth child of 17.--Renter, Edward VII, As Princess Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria she married in 1800 Prince Christian Frederic Denmark,, second Charles George Valdemar Axel of son of the then Crown Prince of Denmark (who afterwards became King Frederick VIII).
STILL UNDAUNTED Directors.
Freigners Sailing To Amartca By Junk
Shanghal, Nov. 20. Seven foreigners, five of whom ore from Shanghai, are undaunted by the grounding of their Junk on one of the Pescadore Islands. They are now en route from Taihoku for Hongkong another attempt at to prepare for crossing the Pacific to San Francisco. -Reuter,
When the landed ut a bench at Taiyo, the crew were questioned by the Japanese gendarmerie. for 24 hours, due to the fact that there is a Japanese naval base in the Fes- cadores, but were subsequently re- leased as they proved to be genuine enstoways.
The crew comprise J. M. Nichols,
un American, and his wife Mury; Arthur E. Gee, a Canadian Journalist; Micael Utojinikoff, a White Russian: Charles Young, an ex-Royal Naval officer; Lego Vanderveen, a Nemier- lunder; and Hurry Muson, a Shaughní- born American.
They said they had left Wenchow, in Cheklang, on November 12, in an altempt to better the Hummel Hum- mel's trans-Paciile record, and also to visit the San Francisco World's
Fals.
The junk is named after Madame Chiang Kak-abck, it an engine
The craft is 70 feet long and 12 feet wide. There are two cabins below decks.—United Press,
Gre is known in Hongkong, having spent a few months here at the out- break of the hostilities In Shanghai last year as representative of the North China Dulty News,
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Secretary. Hongkong, 8th November, 1938.
PIROW TO SEE HITLER SOON
Berlin, Nov. 28.
Mr. Oswald Pirow, the South African Minister for Defence, who visiting Germany following vixits te Portugal and Britain, is due to set Herr Hitler on Thursday.
South African circles do not ex- peel Sir. Pirow to discuss colonial issues until the Germans express a desire for him to do so.
It is gathered in Germon quarters that the Reich authorities wish to force the matter, and prepared to wait, as they do not consider the time is ripe for n solution.-Reuter,
MYSTERY OF CZECH
SHOE MAGNATE
Berlin, Nov. 20.
freed.
The three junks remained in Deep 9ay until the next day, when the pirates, women and children, were handed over to the police in the New Territories. The Mauser pistol ammunition, while the revolver held was found to contain 15 rounds of
six rounds,
A report of the Incident has been made to the Follce by Chan Mun-tau. 32, owner of the junk, No. T418H, He said that while the junk was sail ing off Tai Mak Mun, which is be- ieved to be in British waters, about am, two small fehing boats, con- taining a total of eight men, stopped ais vessel.
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the winner within 24 hours.
South China Middlesex Itoral Scots R‚Á‚O.C.
Eastern
China Kowloon Club Royal Scots St. Joseph's Kwong Wah Pollee
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7 0 8 1 8 017 0 THIRD DIVISION “A”
MIXED DOUBLES'
beat I. C.
Results of matches in the first round of the mixed doubles championship are:
Wood and Mrs. Cluford incher and Mrs. Williams, 6-3, 6-12
Tail Wai-pul and Miss P. Anderso best Benit and Mr. M. S. del Court 6-2,. 4-6, 6-2.
BASEBALL MANAGER
Cincinnati, Nov. 19. Jimmy Wilson, who recently re- signed the managerahip of the Phi- ladelphia Phillies, has succeeded L. F. A. Ps. Eddio Roush as coach to the Cin- 3 0 25 7 16 cinnati Reds baseball team--United
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724th Bty. ZIRAF.
Signals
3 Medicals
University
5 Kumaons Engineers
5th Bde. I.A. 7 F 3 3 14 21 RAS.C... 9 2 1 6 22 40
THIRD DIVISION "D"
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts ASA
@ 0 1 1 44 9 13 Powbattan
POST
Yungyun, Nov. 21, 5th Bde. Tension in Canton, which is grow-St. Joseph's ing with the gradual tightening of Engineers the Chinese stranglehold on the city. Kowloon PIRACY SUCCEEDS
became further evident yesterday Kwong Wah Menncing the master and crew of The marriage was as near a love when a long stream of fully equipped Eastern a trading junk near Tai Mak Mun match as such inter-family alliances Japanese troops from the East River Police Juring the early hours of Saturday can be, for no special diplomatic ad- passed through the city on their way Club
armed
to the north, presumably to strengthen with re-vantages could be expected from the morning, plrates knives do no volvers,
and sticks of marriage of the daughter of the the outer defence of the northern
suburbs. them of a varied future King of England to are dynamite, robbed
the
Royal Scots South China. younger son of a Scandinavian Crown
0 5 2 1 21 13 argo valued at over $400.
According to foreign reports, large Ficctric Prince.
0 4 0 4 24 17 The alliance, however, undoubted numbers of refugees,
who
had 30th Bty. R.A. 8 3 1 4 24 20 by proved useful to Prince Charles, formerly fled from Canton to the od-Engineers (C) 7 2 3 2 16 18 as he was generally called, when
Joining countries, have returned to PW.D. union within the perimeter of the city limits Stanley Norway seceded from the with Sweden In 1905 and looked us fighting has broken out at a num-Kit Chee tround for a king of its own. At ber of points beyond. that time the little court at Copen- hagen had representatives on nearly the advancing Chinese and the re- Although major fighting between every throne In Europe, and The German News Agency now
treating Japanese is not belleved to Stonecutters Danish Prince with an English- A number of the pirates, urmed
have broken uut Danish wife (Moud's mother, Queen states that the alleged arrest of M.
far, prepara- tions for large scale operations are Jan Buta, the well-known Czechowith a rifle, a revolver, knives and Alexandra, was a Danish Princess}
the Chinese Slovakian shoe-maker, could not be ticks of dynamite, threatened him seemed the most suitable to the Nor nearing completion on confirmed after investigation.
and his crew and passengers. One of weglans. The throne of Norway was side. the passengeris, Lam Sal-choy, 26, offered to Churles, and he accepted, With the gradual withdrawal of described as a travelling trader, who taking the title of King Haakon Vil. all Japanese from the immediate attempted to resist was slightly The new Danish-British dynasty wounded in the head by n
neighbourhood of Canton, the city's n bullet. proved entirely suitable the Nor- revoked, and arrested him, but that Five baskets of eggs, each contain-waglans, and the royal couple quickly outskirts are surrounded by militias he was released as soon as the mis-led at $520, 400 cutties of veret: of their subjects. They were a devot-tained close contact with the regular established themselves in the esteem and guerilla corps who have main- take was discovered,
No mention is made in authoritative ables, valued
Irnops. ht $6, 20 chickens, ed couple, without ambition or plans circles of foreign currency, although valued at $0, and some miscellaneous Christiania was entirely free from Po-on have launched a number of for aggrandfɛtment, and the court at Chinese partisans at Tunkun and the Brst report stated that the shoe cargo valued at $16, were taken away Ch magnate was carrying £148,000 with by the pirates, besides personal be- scandal. Probably Haakon and his concerted raids on the Japanese near him when arrested-Reuter Spaciat. longings of the crew and passengers, consort would have been better con- the Canton-Kowloon line, steadily
tented as ordinary landowners, but they made the best of their new job, threatening the railway at many vital and did it very well.
points. Queen Moud was extremely popu To check the guerilla activities, the far in England, although she had Japanese have despatched a small taken little part in public uftairs company armed with several armour. there. She inherited much of her ed trucks to Shektan, preparatory to father's and mother's charm manner and tact, and with her to taunching an attack on the mobile husband (Hankon is the tallest king in Europe) quickly impressed folk A small unit of Japanese attempt- by their absolute disregard for kingly ed to cross the river at Samshui on airs or court etiquette. Except dur- Saturday, but was repulsed by the ing the great war, Queen Maud defenders across the stream.-Central never failed to pay an annual visit Newa. to her family in England, and her ron, the Crown Prince Olaf, was a popular figure in that country.
An authoritative explanation Is that Customs oficials were unaware that a previous order prohibiting M. Bata's entry into Germany had been
valued
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SORROW IN NORWAY
Oslo, Nov. 20.
The Queen's death has caused pro- found sorrow in Norway, where the news was quite unexpected as every- body hoped that she would survive after first encouraging reports from London.
Declarations from all quarters stress the sympathy and love in which the Queen was held everywhere.
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"TERUKUNI MARU,” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby A Cabinet meeting was held this informed that their Goods are being afternoon and Crown Prince Olaf | landed and placed at their risk in the will leave for London to-night.
HOMES FOR JEWISH REFUGEES IN PALESTINE
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as Japan is materially more advanced than China, it has a forcordained mission to lead China toward greater prosperity, After citing an alleged case in which Japanese have proved more adept than Chinese in utilizing Imported "American cotton seeds, hë writes:
"If naturally follows that, if China intends to derive the full benefit from modern civilization and to realise the true reconstruction of the country, the most logical step is to look to Japan, her immediate neighbour and now her cultural senior in the Far East, for material and spiritual guidance."
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