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Robbers Make JAPANESE Week's Traffic!
Big Haul RAID BANK Toll In H.K.
Daring Shanghai
Raid On Bank
SIEANGITAL, Oct. 13 (UT)
staged a lightning rald yesterday an
Strange Incident In Shanghai
the week ending 1 am, on
Saturday, there were in Hongkong 84
as the
traffle aceldents, as the result of which and 35 in- two people were killed jured. Of those killed, two Indian soldiers died from injuries received SHANGHAI Oct. 18, (Reu-when their lorry ran off the roadway. Eleven Chinese, six of them armed, ter).-The Japanese have occu-
Of those injured, 20 were pedes- the Kiu Ju Chinese Bank, located in pled the building of the Bank of
and were struck by vehicles. Three: the Japanese controlled area in the Communications on the Bund ofins, who were crossing the road Yangtzepoo District, and walked off the International Settlement Bleycle riders were injured with 130,000 yuan.
following a raid early this morn-result of collisions between vehicles. were injured The robbers entered the bank,] which is the native type of banking on the third floor which was Six lorry passengers
way. Two lorry passengers were and which was unguarded by armed used for the training of the when their lorry ran off the rond- moving falling from watchmen, ut 0.15 p.m., Immediately Bank's employees for work in Injured
Four bus passengers lorries. rounded up all of the employees the branches. opened il sufes and vaults, and dis- Aller smashing down the locked injured wifle alighting from moving appeared after 30 minutes with Yen doors, the Japanese are reported to buseR. notes, Chinese dollars and United have entered and searched the pre- Of 4 accidents, 30 were collisions Staten dollars.
of
were
mises. They walked out with
between vehicles; 20 were collisionA Inside Aid Suspected
quantity of stationery.
between vehicles and pedestrians; 20 The speed with which the robbers All the raiders are stated to have accidents were due to other causes. carried out the job caused the pollce been dressed in plain clothes. Type of vehicles involved.-Privato to believe that they certainly must Twenty of them, armed, are now re-motor car 47, Motor lorry 18, Motor have had a tipster working in the maining in the building. Their in-us 15, Public motor car 11, Motor bank, especially since they knew the tentions are not yet known.
cycle 7, Trameur 8, Tricycle 4, Bicycle whereabouts of all places containing
12. Rickahn 2.
Imoney.
Unilateral Action
A group of Japanese are reported} The rubbery was one of the big to have inspected the building_yes- gest staged here in many months, and terday, saying that they wanted toj also the first large scale robbery to lease the premises, but were told that be staged norti: of Soochow Creek the building was used a living quar- where the Japanese are generally ters by the Bank's employees work acknowledged to be controlling the ing in the branches, other parts of the Settlement and also the French) Concession.
urea.
The display of arms was surpris Inst. since the Chinese living north of the Creek are continually being scorched by the Japanese schtrics.
Motorists Offend During Black-Out Many Summoned
Several motorists
were fined
at the Central Magistracy this morning, when they were sum- moned before Mr. Forrest
Queueing-Up For Gas Chamber
People were queueing-up at Kings- It is stated that the Japanese di ton-on-Thames Guildhall waiting to not ask for co-operation either from see what war as was like. Kings- ARP. headquarters opened, the British military authorities, inlton's whose defence areas the bank is speclid gas-chamber in which the situated. aor. from the Settlement public could test their gas-masks.
Mr. Munsford, who is in charge, Poller.
Since the evacuation of Chinese sald "We thought it an excellent den from Shanghat in November. 1937, to open this gas-chamber, as a num the Bank of Communications has ber of people seemned dubious about transferred its miin activities to the the anti-gas properties of their masks. French Concession and has used the Since it opened we have had a steady the stream of people, and there have building only to accommodate
been at least 20 waiting their turn all stuff.
the thine the chamber is open."
The gas-chamber is open twice dally, from 11 to 12 and from three Before people are allowed into the ebamber Mr. Munsford snakes, cer- tain that their masks- properly. If they wish they can see what it would be like if they had no inasks.
The Average reaction,"
and leave full of con-
STOCK MARKET to four.
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Ufflelal in Summary issued yesterday says:
Mr.
connection with offences com- A good turnover was reported in
In Munsford said, "Is that people arrive
mitted on the night of the Cements and to a lesser degree
China Lights, Providents, Watsons, nervously Black-Out, September 22. It Docks and Trams. Although there fidence. We expect to entertain the was alleged they drove with were enquiries for the "heavier best part of Kingston's population lights which did not conform to stocks the prices offered are still un- eventually and the chamber will be the required conditions.
C. G. Scleluno, of 7 Shouson Hill, was fined $10. Mr. F. 1. Zimmern appeared and pleaded guilty, saying defendant's chauffeur had used the wrong materials for the car. Others who were fined $10 were Cheng Tec- and man, of the United Pubilelty Advertising Company, and C. H. T. Suen, of the Chinn Assurance Cor- poration.
C. S. Kwok, of 2 Glenealy, and Lai Yan, Star Taxi Co, driver, were each ined $5. V. E. Ferrier, of Messrs. Gliman's, was ined $3.
Excess Parking Time Summoned for leaving his car in the park in Chater Road for mort than two hours on September 27, H. B. Josepis, of Exchange Building, ky C. Leonk. was fined $5. 1. Prospect Place, was Aned $8 for a similar offence on September 25.
F. A. Paterson, of 13 Dragon Ter- race, was fined $5 for falling to keep to the left when driving in Queen's Road Centent on September 24.
said Sub-Inspector F. J. Clarke Paterson drove on the right side of the the rond going west between
the constable on point duty and Grand Dispenury.
Duff-Cooper Off To U.S.
LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuter) --Mr. A. Duff Cooper, former First Lord of The Admiralty, salled for the United Stoles to-day.
He will deliver lectures in most of the principal elties.
Asked what he would lecture on. Mr. Du Cooper replied: "There is only one tople these days."
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11. & S. Hotels $41
Lunds $32
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China Lights (old) 57.05 Chin Lights (new) $4.90 Electrics $192
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Again Next Week Italy And Peace
LONDON, Oct. 12
(Reuter).AI!
London, Oct. 12 (Reuter).-Italian
the end of his statement in the House ciceles in London know nothing of of Commons to-day, Mr. Neville he report that Signor Bastianin!, the! Chamberlain announced that he now Italian Ambassador, is bringing would make another stotement on with him an aide memoire on the
Italian views regarding peace. Wednesday next.
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Seal Runs Up $100 Bill
LONDON.
Unless he can raise $180 for n water tax bill which was run up by Bonzo, a 300-pound seal, Frank Jenkinson, a Scarborough flaherman, will have to part with his pet. Bonze will be scized by balliffs and sold at public auction.
LATE NEWS
Hitler Gives Up Peace Hope
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 13 (Reuter)— Hitler has decided that Mr. Cham- berlain's speech In the House of Commons constitutes a clear and definite "NO" to his "peace offer." Не has therefore token "ell measures to prosecute the war," according to a Berlin despatch to the Stockholm "Tidningen."
An order has been issued for the evacuation of all large towns on the Rhineland.
The Nazi decision is said to have followed a lengthy conference at the Chancellery, during which lililer and the Nazi leaders carefully studied Mr. Chamberlain's speech.
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