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Old Portuguese Resident Of The Colony
French Plane In Crash
s
detaching the aerial now an
we are coming into a big storm," were the last words heard from un Air France plone which crashed near Fort Bayard on Sunday.
News of the happening has just reached Hongkong, and little in- formation can be obtained from. the Agents. It
appears that the plane was not on its regular un but was i making a special fight, possibly, in connection with the transport of Japanese inspectors to the Indo-China border.
The
same three Frenchmen who formed the crew of the plane when I came to Hongkong last week were on board, including the pilot, M. Lacaze.
It fr
is not known whether the mishap Is connected with an earlier published repart, which stated that a Japanese: civil plane had crashed in the sea
near Konghung Harbour, while on the way from Haiphong to Kwang-
African
Operations
Troops In Libya
London, July 12.
chowwan, a Japanese inspector and British Harassing Itàlian A very old resident of the Colony a Frenchuman being killed. Central: and well-known member of the Netes, in reporting the crash, said the Portuguese community passed away plane had been salvaged by the Chi- yesterday in the person of Mrs. nese; while the Wah Kiu Yat Pa re- Everdina Vieira, who had reached The age of 77 years, Born in Hons kong, she had lived here practically all her life. Death occurred at her home in St. Joseph's Terrace.
The deceased is
is survived by her husband, Mr. J. M. Vieira, two sons, Messrs. J. M. Vieira, ir, and II. E. Vieira, and three daughters. Miss Celeste Vieira, Mrs. M. Lewis, and Miss Pauling Vidira.
The funeral will pass the Moru- ment of 6.30 p.m. to-day, and it is requested that no flowers be sent.
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about the machine had been alles tones forces, are motions in
thot Ave Franch officials British making life ex The crash meant that there was no Libya, say military circles in London. plane available for the usual Air On the outbreak of the war British France service between Hanoi and armoured forces immediately Hongkong. The schedule Wednesdayed the frontier into Libya, complete service was abandoned, but the locally surprised the Italians, captured office of Air France expects flights will be resumed next week.
that two forta and had successful en. counters against smaller foris, the Clipper Schedulca
outstanding feature of the operations Three Clippers are flying towards being the extraordinarily good co- Hongkong, the severe typhoon cast operation between the air and ground of Manila having abated. The China
forces.
For days after the outbreak of Clipper arrived in Manila yesterday, war British armoured forces were but will not continue on to Hongkong more or less dominating a zone about as it is necessary for her to return 60 miles deep on the Italian side of
Unholy to San Francisco in pre- the frontier. They were continually
for future schedules. Mall,
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passengers, and air express aboard coming into conflict with small Ita- Hun forces, Inflicting losses upon the China Clipper will arrive Hongkong on Sunday on the Phillping tanks and lorries.
them, taking prisoners and captur- pine Clipper,
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strong forces of
Clipper-was-forwarded to replace the rally soldiers to
troops and suc-
British light mobile forces оге using their supply columns and
attacked since dawn on Wednesday, cutting of their water supply.
British Moyale has been heavily but the post is holding out. Thou- sands of shells have been fired by the enemy, which in attacking with artillery. Casualties are light and reinforcements are en route-Reuter,
The Director of Medical Services, Manila on the President Taft, where ceeded in reoccupying the forts, but Hongkong, desires to acknowledge it will connect with the China Clip- very gratefully the following valu- per which left Manila yesterday and able and generous assistance from arrives in San Francisco on July 16. the Director of the National Red Cross Society of China through the Hongkong for Manila and San Fran- The next Clipper departing from Chief Executive Secretary, Dr. C. Y. cisco will be the Philippine Clipper WUR
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