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The Cunard auxiliary liner Carinthia.
OBITUARY Carinthia Sinks With Colours Flying
American Admiral Of
Great War
Washington, June 8.
The death is announced of Adnulrot Hugh Rodman, who took part in the Great War-Renter.
Born at Frankfolt, Ky., Jan. 1859, Rodman entered the Naval Academy in 1870 and upon gradun-
Com served his years as junior officer on sailing ships of the "Old Navy" As a junior officer he alsted at the
of King Kal Poronation
Kalnkum of Hawaii; he
TORPEDOED SHIP
FIGHTS U-BOAT
LONDON, June 9 (Reuter).—Over 100 seamen, rescued from the auxiliary cruiser Carinthia, which was sunk by a U-boat, arrived at a British port to-night.
One of them stated that the torpedo killed two officers and two ratings.
When the ter niopped, the sub- marine appeared on the surface but
square relped sall an old navy the fire of the Carinthia's guns forced j
around the Ho
Horn of
01 it to submerge. The Carinthia's
RAIDS ON
South Amerien; he was almost lost crew kept the submarine, at bay by GERMANY
Crew Transferred
DESCRIBED
Systematic Attacks Ón Fuel Supplies LONDON, June 9 (Reuter).---
$11.2
a mid-winter gate off Cape Hal-firing at her whenever she showed on teras on a sailing ship; his ship was the surface, causing her to dive with- jammed in an ice flow off Newfound-out getting another shot at the Innd for weeks; he cruised the Southerippled finer, Seas in days before modern com- munications, without mall or news
Two warships came on the seenej from home for months at a time; he about eight hours after the liner was served on the China station in com-fest attacked and they afterwards mand of a gunboat division on the were joined by a tug. Yangtze river; he commanded a gun- bant, division in the Philippine waters ferred to the warships, except a The recent R.A.F. raids into shortly after this Spanish-American skeleton crew who were taken off Germany were the subject of a war and helped in the suppression of hortly before the Carinthia sauk 32 talk by the B.B.C. observer to- Insurrections, capturing highwaymen, hours after she was attacked. and in subduing wild Moro tribes- men,
His ship, the Raleigh, fired the first shot in the naval battle of Manila Bay, and his guns on the Raleigh put the Spanish cruiser Casulla out of action in that battle.
The Carinthia's crew were trans-
day.
Sistor Ship Of Franconia
Thechief_object_of_the_rakis,-hn. The Carinthia was built as part of said, was to attack the fuel supplies the Cunard reconstruction programme of the German armies on the Western which followed the last war,
Front, especially the flow of fuel. She was the sister ship of the
Three main zones Franconia, well known in Hongkong by these
were covered raids-around Frankfurt, as the liner which
paid regular visits In 1915 Rodman, then with the
Aachen, Dusseldorf and here in the course of annual round-round rank of captain, was appointed the-world cruises.
Cologne, and around Bremen and marine superintendent of the
The Carinthia was built at Vickers
Hamburg. Panama Canal when it first was open-
ed for business, and was an intimate yards in 1923. She carried 1,050 friend and assistant to General Passengers and a crew of 450. Goethals, the engineers who built the canal,
He was made a rear admiral in 1817, and was selected to commond the Ninth Battleship Division of the Atlantic Fleet, which was to join the British Grand Fleet for operations In the war zone.
After the Armistler, and the sur- render of the German fleet at Scapa
Evacuation Of Outer London
Flow, Rodman brought his division 120,000 Children To to home waters. In 1010 he was)
antide
commander-in-chief of the
Pacine Fleot, which automatically
advanced him to the rank of ad-
Be Moved
The ralds were systematic and frc- quent both on fuel dumps, hydrogenation plants, Important rail- way junctions, marshalling yards and bridges.
Real Object Of Raids Destroy the fuel where it is stored, prevent what remains from being transported that was the reaf objeci of the ralds.
The Germans must keep up that flow of fuck or their effort must flag and fail.
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far ny possible, they have pro- vided ngainst these attacks.
Sub- sidiary fuel dumps of small size are scattered all over the country. They
LONDON, June 9 (Reuter)ght hard to conserve their fuel and mirai. At the close of his tour of The Government has decided to maintain its flow. When a dump duty in this post he was sent to that the evacuation of Greater is set on Arc, they work hard to con- Hampton Roads, Va., a comunan-London school-children who have fine the blate, and they prevent a dant of the Fifth Naval District, where he remained until he retired registered should begin on June factory's existence from becoming too
certainly known, from active service at the age of 64.13.
Miss Ethel Morrison
The movement, involving some Desperate Repair Work The sudden death occurred yester-120,000 children, will take six days! When a bridge is bombed, repair day of Miss Ethel Morrison, a re-to complete and in view of recent work starts on li even before the developments of the war and the com-sound of the engines of the RAF. sident of Hongkong for many years-mencement of enemy bombing of bombers has dial
away. Miss Morrison was taken ni during England, the Government does not repair work is being rushed the week and died at her home, feel it right that the movement should pletion in one place, another not far Morrison 1 Road, at p.m. yes- be delayed any longer.
off is being bombed by the R.A.F.
The Hamburg tanks were believed to contain about 1,500,000 tons before They will go to the west of London the war. Hamburg took 4,000,000 and the great majority will go to tons of imported oil a year.
There Carnwall, Devonshire, Somerset and have been no imports since Septem- Wales.
terday.
Funeral arrangements have not ye been finalised but it is expected_that the cortege will leave Brown, Jones funeral parlour and pass the Menu ment for the Catholic Cemetery about 5 p.m. to-day.
Mrs. H. M. Mackenzie Mrs. Helen Martin Mackenzle, who was for 40 years a resident of Tiong- Itong, died ni Predwick, Ayrshire, or
Edinburgh.
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None of the children will be taken to the eastern countles.
Trinidad's War Gift
Of £300,000
ber.
But while to com-
No one can really estimate how much German oft has been destroyed R.A.F. bombers. but neutral countries auggest that in the main storage plants, the loss may be ay much as one third.
June 7. She leaves three children,
LONDON, June 9 (Router).—An Mr. A K. Mackenzie, of Hongkong,
Nazis Only Hope Mr. W. W. Mackenzie at present in offer of over £300,000 by the Gov-
venment of Trinidad and Tobago has Against this, the Germans arc England, and Mrs. J. N. Davey, been gratefully received by Lori secking to put speed against fuel in The late Mrs. Mackenzie was the Lloyd, Colonial Sceretary, on behalf the hope to complete the major part
of His Majesty's Covernment.
of their war programme while widow of the late Mr. Alexander He asks Is Excellency the suffelent fuel remains, But the Mackenzie, of Hongkong, who was Governor to convoy to the Legisin-attacks go on and are repeated.. In business here, owning the drm of ture and the people, the deep a
Cologne alone, for instance, has Arthur and Company (Export) Ltd.preciation of the Home Government been tolded four times already.
Maj-Gon. Fujido
Shanghal, June 9.
The Japanese Army here an- nounces that Major-General Takaci
for the gift.
DYNAMITE EXPLODES
The R.A.F. has also made sure that In the countries over-run by the Germans fuel was not seized,
The Rotterdam storage tanks were
Fujido dled in a hospital in Kluklang Reported to have sustained his in-sent up in domes In three ralus, as a result of wounds sustained Injuries when dynamite exploded on The Ghent tanks were bombed, fighting at Wuning. In north: Klaugel, junte in Kowloon yesterday, Cheung To-hamper the Gorman offensive on June 2.---International.
Shing. 42, was taken to Kowloon at Its source is one of the aims and Hospital suffering from burns to his objects of these long-distance bomb- hands and legs,
ing ralds.
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