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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Naval Volunteers
Inspected By Admiral
Sir Percy Noble
March 29, 1940,
BRITISH CASUALTY LIST OF 725
id
LONDON, Mar. 28 (Reuter).The names of 100 officers and men and 12 women who have died on active service appear in the third War Office casualty list which was published, to-day.
His Excellency Admiral Sir Percy Noble, Commander-in-Chief, In-
The list gives detalls as follows: spected the Hongkông Naval Volun-
Died 714; died from wounds threef teer Reserve, under the command died from wounds while prisoners of of Commander J. Petrie, b.s.c., on war one: killed one; wounded 0. Wednesday afternoon.
The officers whose names appear His Excellency
was met at then the list include Lieutenant (Quar- termaster) E. Smith, the youngest H.M.S. Cornflower in holder of the Victoria Cross received Kangway of HAM the Naval Dockyard by 'Commodore in the Great War, who died in France A. M. Peters,
Paters, D.S.C., R... Co, Lacu laste names of 141 warrant officers,
Commanding ÖMeer,
The
J.
termander R. J. Vernall, 1st non-commissioned officers and men off
and Paymaster Lleuten-the Royal Artillery who died on active ant-Commander E Grossman. Ac-service are included in the list. countant'Omeer.
Divisions, under the command of that of the Royal Army Service Corps The highest death roll recorded is M. with 70 dead.
of
Inspected by His Ex- were as follow-Offcers, under
the charge of Lieutenant H. W. M. Dulley: Warrant Oflcers, under the Lieutenant S. J. ropean Seamen charge of Beattie;
F. R.
French Decorate British Soldiers
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20
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Parked Cars Too Long
European Drivors Fined
Three Europeans were lined by Mr. Sheldon at the Central Maggis- Traile Regulations. tracy this morning for breach of the
Air, Talan, of American Lloyd Co., was fined $10 for parking his car in Queen's Road Central. longer than was necessary.
A similar ne
was imposed on R. F. Gregory, of Causeway Hill, for leaving his ear unattençled in Chater Road.
J. E. Potter, of Leigh and Orange, under the charge of Sub-Lieutenant (Reuter).-Coming straight from
L. Carey; and Communication Captain J. H. Hudson and Fusilier beyond the time-limit in Connaught No-man's-land, was fined $5 for parking his car Ratings, under the charge of Sub- Lieutenant H. C. Eardley.
Worsley of the Lancashire Fusillers Road Central. this morning received the Croix de
Trafic Sub-Inspector Clarke pro-
The ameer of the watch was Sub-Guerre at the hands of a French secuted.
Lieutenant L. P. Ralph.
Ills Excellency the Commander behind the Maginot Line. In-Chief then inspected the ships
meadow immediately Eeneral in a
and crews of the Auxillary Patrol and French Infantrymen provided a
Members of the Lancashire Fusiliersi Vessels Flotilla operated by the
guard of honour. Hongkong Naval Volunteer Reserve Capbrin Hudson and Fusilier and later congratulated members of Worsley were members of a patrol the Force on the very valuable work which defeated a German patrol on they are carrying out in the defence March 20, of the Colony and expressed his ap preciation of their loyalty and keen-
ness;
RELIEF DONATIONS
B.F.R.D.C. Gifts for Use In West River Area
The Board of Administration of The British Fund for Relief of Dis-. tress In China, Hongkong and South China Branch, has granted a dona-) tion of drugs to the value of $0.301.20, to the Foreign Auxiliary to the National Red Cross Society of China, for use in the West River aren.
The Board has also made the fol- lowing grants: -
To the Foreign Auxillary to the National Red Cross Society of China, for the Canton International Red Cross Service Corps under the diree- tion of Dr. Wong Man, for mainten- ance of the Corps for April, May and June, 1940, N.C.$15,000.
To the Little Sisters of the Poor, Hongkong. In connection with their refugee relief work, $500,
of
To the Foreign Auxiliary to the National Red Cross Society China, special emergency grant to the Chinese Y.W.CA. in connection with their relief work on behalf of students in Macno, caused by the in- vasion of Chungshan recently, $1,000.)
LATE NEWS
Clipper Mail Seized
NEW-YORK- Mar. 29 (Reuter).— Pan American Airways announce that some mall was taken by the British authorities from a westbound Atlan- tic Clipper when she made a schedul- ed halt at Bermuda yesterday morn- ing. No force was used.
The passengers atate that the Cap- lain of the plane made a formal pro- test when submitting to the seizure.
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