SHUM-CHUN BOMBING: RELIEF MEASURES NOW IN FULL SWING
THE SCOPE of the work undertaken by Government to deal with refugee, relief and medical exigencies occasioned by the bomb- ing of Lowu and Shum Chun on Tuesday, is indicated by the follow- ing report submitted by the Director of Medical Services, Hon. Dr. P. S. Selwyn-Clarke, to H.E. the Governor.
The Director proceeded to the Government (Lady Ho Tung) Wel- Shum Chun Refugee Camp on re-tart. Cetare, Fouling,
ceiving news of the bombing on ths the following day a third camp Tuesday morning to re-assure the was re-opened by Government at refugeen there that arrangements | Gill's Culting. These comps now being made immediately forhold a total of 2,507 persons. their shelter feeding at ti Approval of Government has been Fanting Railway Campe," and
to obtained for i and to
fourth camp which is ascertain the position with regard to pow in course of erection along the casualties. The majority [ the Mankato Boat for some 2,000 or refugees had plivady made their more refugees at present wit
Wilhoill escope and were senttered along the shelfer In
In that neighbourhood. road and Failway between Shum Observers were impressed with the
ing the evening.
day.
in this respect.
Three
The Casualties
WAS
Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
February 24, 1939.
Japan
OVERNIGHT NEWS PAGE
Japanese And Shanghai
Indignant Homeside Press Comments
CHINA DEVELOPMENT PLANS REVEALED IN DIET DEBATES
TOKYO, Feb. 23. VARIOUS PROBLEMS relating to the development of China, including the construction of the Greater Shanghai Municipality, were brought up for discussions in the House of Representatives yesterday.
Mr. Toyokichi Toyoda (Minseito) asked whether the gigantic plan for
constructing a new Shanghau” was Shanghai
conducted by the Shanghal Realty Company
YANGTSE
SHIPPING PROTEST
cd introgemmat
Norwegian steamers.
M. Shinrokuro 11idaka, chief of the Economia Department of Berj China Affairs Board, who was fore London, Feb. 23.
merly the Japanere Consul-General Newspaper emnments all reveal Chan and Sheung Shui, Police enterty way in which the refugees indignation at Japanere pretension:
in Shanghai, said that the city cunn. operated in directing them to Fanling travelled from the border to the to greater control of the Interna
struction plan for Shanghai was con- i North Cams were died; hibute is due to the Police Depari-the
urted by the iteformed Goverment which was fall by Government,refugee camps, andtional Settlement, emphasising that with the co-operation 12.ers, and the
of Japane Japonese themselves in south. Camp, which filler un dar- ment for their excellent organisation primarily responsible for the nur
With the construction of an Koreans. Eders because of the breakdown of late objective, actual works would be
val elty in Shanghai as the ultim- į Dr. Selwyn-Clarke gave instrute-
Shanghai, Feb. 23. law and order end the general arriet out in conformity tions to Mr. Kay Lee the contractor,
ws.th the
At the instante On the day of the incitent same sence of control in the "badlands." who, despite the day being a holiday
existing conditions
of the Jujunese Naval authorities, Mr. Yoshiaki festival and the markets consequent-6 wounded were admitted to the
The Times stat "The, Japanese of the inland river navigation, or here, yesterday fedped protests with Questioned as to the present station, the Japanese Consul-General ly Twing closed, contrived to serve pitala in Kowloon (not including alarmed and
disconcerted by the Hidaka realled that the Inland Rive the British and Norwegian Consula- 17 who were treated 113. one hot meal at evening to 3,000,
out-death rate amorot their hirelings, seltigres, The Director aba arcomed
patients), only one
being ad-
with regard to the al- with the Water and Sanitary author-suited to the Queen Mary Hospital. Items naturally regarded as trai-asia Chany, with its soati tes-Genurai wit
tons by patriotie Chinere, are not tapital, was advancing its enterprises!
of the Yangtre in put in a service, which was
of the cases admitted to
ilire threats to the Shanghai i tiot of peace and order, the Coming regulations by British and
teadily. With the steady restura-i don't ever the swe total had been wounded in British Murals to the Shanghai
forritory; the remainder were from cize of incompetence and insincerity the estuary of the Yangtse or near would extend its sites to
Two British steamers, the Tatung Preparations were de Station, the Casing and Refugee Camp that the Japanese maintain and in-
the eighbourhood of
Cham
They latter charge is Ironie. seeing the sea.
and the Kungho, on February 12 mament medient posts at the L'ampai
received certificates issued by the Juestioned regarding the capital and the Goverment Welfare and Shum Chun Village. Many were tigate within the International Set- marimus les cinries Rormed Government from the local
transferred from the SL. John lement their own
bulance Association Hospital anithine terrorists.
origination of traf Clan Roccilitation Cone Peace Maintenance Society at lupu- First Aid Pot in the Casino and trom
Mr. Hidaka said that all new, about 60 miles above Shanghai, r First All Post
Post named by the "It will to be recalled that *
are were stablished with Since to ship dee to Shanghat, Without Fongkong Red Swastika Society, more than one
He looked carrying the cargoes originally re- ocvasion unleces of Japanese joint stocks. Six of those wounded la Chinese the Imperial Army, both in uniform forward to greater co-operation by artered, it is alleged, the two stean- ers transferred their goods to the erritory
Mr. Toss then asked what were, Soch
Sonchow, also, Britch steamer, that evening in a large conipound :/ Cowloon fed after arrival at the fand in disguise, have broken into Chinese expital in future.
stud Kwong Wah Hospitals, the Settlement and committed nefs of
hooligan. It la greatly Fanling, since only a few hundreds this under of deaths has credit of the municipal authorities, inviting
to the the actual results of the plan for and the s. Darður, a Norwegian
third Power capital. de freighter, moored beside them. The comht be prcomminated 111 Southlded to the twelve who were killed!
ot Camp. Many
Trend
at no time, terrived the co- tidak said that participation Souchow then headed for Swatow, died of wounds in British territory Who transported fr
to Fanling by Mr. F. W.in the neighbourhost of the British operation of the Japanese, that the third Power capital would be we while the Norwegian ship proceeded Kendall, attached to the Meditat at Be Wa
at Wu Bridge.
murders are sporadic and not whole and provided far third Pow into an unknown destination,
terested understand the "new situn On February 15, the ss. Rathan, Department, in the Red Cres turk There remain at the manent come le
a British-chartered "If the Japanese took over vòmbroto properly.
freighter, alo Int by the National Chute deal wounded andei care at the Kow-
Control of Factorles
took in a cargo of rice and proceed- Chem Society. The excess returres gatal, 24 at Lai Chi Kokt e Sefilement, Shanghai would be
The interpellator then asker Tosed to an unkoon destiuntion it is in a date of chaos within a week" Hapit three at Kwong Wah
1.
The Anuchester cluarithin Mental and one at
statve:wist pupu, the military autoriaalleged. Mary
"The Municip! Comet can in no¦ygewiled coat of over factories
it their representations yesterday, 15e ptal. malan a total of 1.
Their police, asma. The War Minister, Genet., the Japanese basal authorities wong- way be bimes,
experiane d
in Tamaki, replied tant military counted that in the event of similar de-
at
Centre Hady Ho Tum:) koor Ddba. Camp.
Night in Comput The majority of the one thousand refugees avho had been cared for by The World Red Swastika Society at Shun Chun Camp, wenn potpred
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ware
this number mondatert andrequently
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Meanwhile, a watel wat, crated at forlang bute the the Kowl
loom Huppetal to receive the Randans wounder. vestien were adatted nd the ar and 2 were
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wounds the same day
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he dirtient to abandon them in the ferred and returned to height of the maintenance of
A the Development Pavol fer with a polite request to keep and order.
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and they
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SETTLEMENT, IN STATE OF VIRTUAL ANARCHY
Takpe, Peb. 23. "Pa International Settlement
Kawton Hostal or a Chi
Leen opened in islation to
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Relief Hospital since the Ronn Wah fade Roda vas already overcrowded
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chy" declared Mt. Merito Meci President of the China Affairs anos... Ana, Casellor of the Japanese!
they were d that although Enary in China, who arrived here! Loom Shanghai on Wednesday to rub prevent managed by various egne and sports on the latest develop-be fed and comedinated.
This management would eventually to the Pureka Minister.
life parbour, in North APPEAR, VE
At 4 pm. en Tunday there are Mean than the gond refugees grombwagen te virtually in a still a wanted waiting to be tale Cum Camp have, therefore, to to hospital while move wote embed to the figure, found under the debris of Shum
Retirees and destitute, in an Chun Villare, Adequate arranges ments were made, however, for their mea Government cent treatment in Kowloon and there was the week ending Pela uary no cause for concern on this ground: fe for the week ending February
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RIOTS AT LOS ANGELES
2,000 Anti-Nazis Demonstrate
Los Angeles, Feb, 23. Police. 104 studs equipped with to as me a boisterous de monstration 24 more than 2,000 anti-
Bazis protesting against the Washing American Bund at the local Deuts- ziteshaus yesterday,
additional shelters for con1991 501; North 1ant 1.602 (1,618) to ZANDIre at the asasination or raintaining peace and order in the ton birthday rally of the German-
2.000
the Medical Department immediately art. 139) (1995); Ma Tau Chung This fact
for sene 15 (h Soldier: Lai Chi Kok refugees from Shum Chun! Village and neighbourhood along Mantanto Rand (between the Inter-Chune 780 (78) national Bridge and Sheung Shui with fatrines, kitchens, and water;
supply.
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'The demonstrators sent volleys of | "LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE”
is re-
Toyoda
What the
and equate by Hefftelive which
Foreign Office offlera referred in regarding the question of International Settlement in Shargiai. The Foreign Minister, Mr. Avila, k fused 10 disclose their "definite!
the pending
of vegetables and stoms and progress nature
led that several were slightly in- The interpellator then said that 11 ured. Tear gas was not used, de- It is anticipated that with refugees Chiang Kai-shek, Communist clut guerillas and secure peace and uniformed Sturni
was "absolutely necessary" to vipa Suite the Bund lender's threat to or- to Troepers lessments and membres of other secret order for the development of indus-break report states that frem in, from Strum Chun formation from certain casualties, It Permanently settled in refugee camps, oriolie.
up the demonstration if the in the New Territories, Bhe numer appeared that the inmates of the the wall in in the vicinity of 1994. rain maintain their headquarters ertment what plan it had under con
"Despite the trident fiet that these tries in China. He asked the Gov-police were unsuccessful in dispera- Itefugee Camp at the Cresino, tried to;
ing the crowd. templation for this purpose,
The riot squads escorted several escape by the railway line and
The War Minister replied that the Duaners. including women, to safely,
continuci Japanese forces in the occupied areas while about 300 others were continuing activity with live staging and drinking beer until Be pre ervation of peace and order a early inorning, although stones were the first objective.
crushing in through the windows,
The crowd, angered by the pre-
entrance to the Deutscheshaus, be- to concentrate on points appointed i pletely established in the Hongkew consideration of military and other Hurling rotten vegetables and stenes, yelling "Down with Hitlert e of the Settlement assigned to circumstumes. It is also the noties
Down with Fascism!" white trucks patrolled the streets and a the Japanere Naval Landing Party, of the Army to give preference Mr. Morishima urged the necessity of stationing troops to such districts her ularit similar senti- establishing fundamental olicies for where they will be necessary for tar 161
euuring a bright atmosphere in developments of industries,"Domei, ments. Shanghai.
by the temporary wooden bridge Spain across the river when the aeroplanes!
beran
their attack.
the uservation
of
From Director of Medical Services him-elf, a bomb was dropped 150 to 290 yards from
the Casing on the saith end of the Chinese section of the Shumchun Railway Station, killing two men and a woman, on whose bodies he saw undoubled evidence of wounding by: preers of the pomb. The bomb must have been of comparatively tight enille siner the hole made in the cobble platform was only two feet deep by three and a half feet in. diameter.
A second light bomb was drapport'
FRANCO WINS AGAIN
Recognition To Be Unconditional
Paris, Feb. 23.
neur the Casino, about 150 yards to It is believed that France's recogni- the west on British territory across; Uọn of General Franco, decision on the strewn. The spread of this bomb Which is expreted to be taken by the Cabinet on Saturday, will be granted
Recognition Certain
Jurgos, Feb. 23.
has now
in the International Settlement, the Municipal Concil is trying to ex-i plain it by connecting the terrorism with the gambling dens and opium [sletes,"
"It is not going too far to say that the International Settlement is at
"With a limited number of troops, it will not serve to station thern at
I present in a state of tarehy," Coun-random. It is necesory, therefore,e of the leader of the Bund at the
eillor Morishima continued.
Poloting mat that order was com-
He expects to return to Shanghai in a few days after finishing neces- sary arrangements with the Govern- ment leaders-Donnel.
Franc, will be held afternooi.
on Menday
A rumour that President Azana
in
Morris Motors Enterprise
Bounti
Hernan Schwinn, radio director of the ilund, told the press, “We are no worried. If the police cannot clear the street we will clear It our- selves"
The police stated that the attack was led by members of the socialist Workers
Party and the Young People's Sociniint Union. There was sporadie street fighting between the
A anti-Nazia. Two Bund members are departing Bund members and the reported to have been struck on the
end with stones.
Several clubs were found in the street this morning and the entrance
must have been remarkable for Dr unconditionally-Reuter, Selwyn-Clarke was Informed by
London, Feb. 21. tlactors of the World Swastika Society
The directors of Morris Motors, will resign in the course of to-day Oxford, have backed their belief in --whose surgery was in direct view) that it killed six and wounded
It is generally held here that the continues to circulate persistently an era of renewed prosperity" by reveral
Freneli Government who refugees
had
re-in French political circles, despite a sanctioning the expenditure of three cromed The solved on according an unconditional statement of the Spanish Einbussy and a quarter alilion pounds on pro- bridge from temporary
Camp recognition to the Insurgent Govern that malcing
their way into ment. After this
rumours about Dr.duction materials. Hongkong. Five of the
recognition has Azana's intentions were pure specu- bodies had been given, French claims and pro-ation.
18,000 MORE ORDERS aiready been encoflined, but the posts will be made the subject of
The new lange outlay by Morris to the Bund hall was piled high with nixti, which was seen by the Director new negotiations. The comment of was that of a buy of nine whare right Spaniels
The Paris edition of the New York Moters has been necessitated by the rotten vegetables.-United Press. great increase in orders, which for quarters 15 that the Herald-Tribune affeine hud
the period from September to Jan utary are 18,000 up on the previous year.
and
less
were
all
the
had been completely remover. de Jure recognition by France will Azana will be informed by The same doctors also stated that be fallowed immediately by that of French and British
nea about 20 other refugees had been Britain. wounded by the bomb and by
znachine- bullets in the same field,
Meeting Next Week
Paris, Feb. 23,
the
Governmenta 24 hours before their revogaltion of General Franco is announced that this step is intended, in order to give
a pro-
In British territory. The names of Although the actual recognition of Dr. Azana Une to propere
the Insurgent Government is exclamation to the Spanish nation in- nected to occur before the end of the forming the latter of his Intention 10 De-relations wilt apparently not be de
week, muy resumption of diplomatic resign-Trans-Ocean.
Recogultion of Franco
Communique Issued
the witnesses had been recorded.
A message from the Medien
partment
ing forferdny gave the follow-fckled upon until the French Cabinet
On Tuesday afternoon
is the
London, Feb. 23.
meets early next week. the two The resumed conversations which raliway camna, uurth and south of Leon Dlerard will have with Count Simultaneous recogaltion of Gene- Fanling Station were re-opened by Jordann this afternoon will, it is ral Franco by Great Britain and the Government Medical Department understood, concurs merely the for-France with the next day or two to shelter some two thousand odd malitics of recognition.
faces who had been
generally accepted view of refugees who
accommodated Senator Derord, says the Matis, diplomatic correspondents in this previously to the border incident in has been invested with full authority turning's papers-Reuter. the Shun Chum Refugee Comp. to being the conversation to n con- Medical and sanitary services were clusion-Trans-Ocean, immediately instituied at the camps
Axans's' "Resignation
Paris, Feb. 23.
All the assembly lines have been peeded up and in many shops over- time is being worked.
The directors' decision will mean country. work for thousand in all parts of the
"The cuniidence in the return of he era of renewed prosperity lies be- hind the decision," an official of the company sald,
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FURTHER RECOGNITION
Burgos, Feb. 22.
TOW many of these words are correct and what is wrong with the others? arneca aralga
polution strategem
srama It is officially stated that Turkey
necording full recognition to English Orford Dictionary spell- Franco's Government-ings of these words will be found on
page,
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and the refugees were given a hot menat 7. pan. on the same day. A Cabinet, Council.. which.. it is i Special arrangements were made for believed will finally decide the ques-General the of maternity cases at the tion of the recognition of General Router Bulletin,
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