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Girls Used As Decoys:
S.C.A.
Prosecutes
The attack was launched on January 8, when a large force of Japanese clashed the Chinese defences on Taishan Island. 300 Japanese Killed FANCHENG, Jan. 12 (Cen- tral News)--More than 300 Japanese were killed and wound- ed as the result of a train wreck on the southern sector of the Peiping-Hankow Railway 071 January 2. A Japanese troop train of 14 coaches speeding southward, struck Chinese mines in the vicinity of Yichiawan south of Kwangsul in northern, Hupeh. blown up, while the rest derailed. A similar incident occurred in
Defendants in the ease before Mr Swimming northern Aniwel on New Year's Day when four coaches of a Japanese Sheldon were Kan Yl, 35, and Kan troop train on the liwal-Nan Rail- Mui, 35, widows. The former was way were destroyed after having charged with bringing a ward of the struck Chinese mines at the Loch! Secretariat Into Hongkong without village north of Hotel. The incident notice, and the latter was charged resulted in more than 100 Japanese with possession of the word and not casualties and severe losses of mill-notifying the Secretariat. Both tary supplies on board the train, pleaded guilty.
the
Several coaches were
The woman who had possession of the girl should have known better than to allow her to wander round Wanchai in the company of prostitutes," said Mr II. W. Fraser of the S.C.A. at the Central Magistracy this morning.
He was referring to a seven-year-old girl in Court and to other children allegedly being exploited by some people to escort men to brothels.
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the was standing outside --Chinese troops operating in vorlouis Sailors Home and Seaman's Institute parts of northern Kiangsi have scored and she saw a number of prostitutes CABLE has just been receiv. a series of successes over the Japan- accosting naval ratings. The small ed in Hongkong from Manila ese on both banks of the Kan River.
some accosted girl in Court
Japanese College where
has fighting been going on fores
Miss Harrop followed the girls for that the the past few days.
distance and swimmers, now competing in considerable some Following a vigorous three-column
Philippines' managed to take charge of the email the
champion- counter-attack launched at dawn yes- girl. The prostitule who had the ships, have agreed to give an broke through the child originally had absconded, exhibition in Hongkong on
at Trianglung.
Girl Claimed
their return from the south. Kun Yi went up to the car and Another Chinese colum crossed The No. 1 Police Launch yesterday the Fu River and captured Shafutan, i claimed the child in it and she and The Matron and Sisters of the
of the river, where severe fighting Police Station. Kowloon Hospital entertained a large engaged three junka in Mirs Bay and strategic point on the east bank, the girl were taken to the No.
The child took Miss Harrop to an number of their friends at a most following a Bring duel the crews, blasted for two days.
In the Anyl area west of the Kan address in Jaffe Road, although she enjoyable supper dance on Saturdayeved to be pirates, ran their vessels
there she achore and took to the is, night in aid of the Bomber Fund.
"brought The Pollee are confident that the liver, a Japanese force of some 1.000 said she did
men pushing westward A large hall of the Out-Patients
At another 22, Building had been effectively trans-men are part of the gang which made
Mul Jalle kungtai village south of Fengsin and house in
Road, Kan formed, festoons of coloured lights an organised attack on Ping Chau by the Chinese at the Liao- customers to the house,"
claimed the girl as being her niece. Swimming and the use of flowers and painis and Island last week, taking away con-thrown back.
Two Japanese officers fell in ac- Mr Fraser concluded by saying Hings creating a delightful setting.siderable toot und 20 elders and
merchants who are being held for tion, but they have not been Iden- that the child was used to accost The orchestra, composed of local
to and to escort them amateur musicions, was especially ransom.
The Police launch has not yet re-
East of Shari
houses where prositutes were. Other good
CHANGTEH Jan. 12(Central young girls were being those used do An auction of three bottles of turned to_port_to_further details are
available.
an important the same thing. The News)-Chenghokou, whisky and novelty dance, during not whilch
The pirates were previously report- the indica directed their partners to the model of a Bembered to have been well equipped with point east of Shusi on the northern would not be returned to either of
on January Each defendant was fined $50. conspicuously placed in the centre of modern still urms so they would be bank of the Yangtze River, was cap- the two women charged. the floor, proved must ansing and able to put some show against the tured by the Chinese
Two Chinese mobile columns ut- will, it is understood, augment the Police launch which carries a small
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the rear, The Japanese retreated toward Shash.
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Police Triumph Over Club-Army
Poyang Raided
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POLICE
several KIAN, Jan. 13 (Central News).
come Payang, on the east bank of the Po-players making their
was back after being out of the yang Lake in north. Kiangsi, raided by four Japanese planes on game with injuries recorded a the morning of January 11. Several victory late in the game against bombs were dropped "causing little
a Club-Army combination. damage.
Although play was enthusiastic throughout it was not of a high standard. Hanging on to the ball by the combination threes spoilt many of their movements.
MEDICAL CORPS. WIN GARRISON BILLIARDS TITLE
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January
Japanese Break Four P. I. Records
MANILA, Jan. 12 (Domei). Members of the Japanese awimming team won first places in various events in the second day of
the All-Philippines Championship Swimming Meet.
In the 100-metre freestyle event,
Philippine record of 58.5 reconds, while Takejl Honda captured the second place in the same event
Shiaco Aral won by establishing a new
with a time of 60.3 seconds.
The third and fourth places went to Ladja and Lajalaut respectively.
Takeshl Hiraga won the 100-metre backstroke event with a time of 1 minute Udajaji, Bonus and Saranglao,
Other Records Toshlo Homma established
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13.3 seconds followed by
An Injury to Howlett in the first half necessitated the withdrawal of Wright-Nooth from the pack but the inside three
incovered Defeating R.A.0.C. by seven points rejoined in Reynolds and Fay.
A quick cut through by Dingsdale recond new Philippine record by to nil on Friday the It.A.M.C. are
Garrison assured of the
400-metre free-style) Billiards and pans to Fay and the latter to winning the
seconds. championship. They have completed, Wright-Nooth who had backed up event by 4 minutes 58.5 all their fixtures, with an unbeaten well to carry on and score well in. The second, third and fourth places
Fay talled to majorize. Just in time went
to Lall, Lajalout! and Vil- On Thursday, In the same coursett a bout of passing by the forwards lanueva, respectively. tion, C. M. Police lost to. 12th Heavy gave Rose possession and he barged Homma set up his first Philippine Regt. R A.. by two points to nye. his way ever. Taylor failed record in the 1,500-metre free-style
Following are the League raitions.
convert.
event during the first day of the meet.
The Japanese team
team also establish-
minutes 34
in the 800-metre seconds relay race. The second and third. places went to the Philippine South Minday Sulu swimming team and the allied university team.
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Invasion of Britained a new Philippine record of 8
Propaganda
Sellchiro Oura won the 200-metre breaststroke with a time of 2 minutes 40.7 seconds followed by Bonus, Maddin and Roque.
Grand National Cancelled
Axis Keeping Up Its Spirits LONDON, Jan. 12 (Reuter)-Axis The winner of the trophy for the propaganda is concentrating more and best average in games played in the more deeply an nn. Invasion of Billiards League ↳ S/Sgt Terran, of the R.A.M.C., who, in 17 matches, re Britain", nngic. Saturday's reference by Goebbels to a coming offensive turned an aggregate of 2,544 and ar
was followed to-day. by a German average of 149.04.
rudio commentator's statement that Leading in the competition for the what does not happen in a year may
In highest number of breaks of 20 and happen a month. . over are S/Sgt Terran. R.A.M.C., and
London, Jan. 11. Cal Harvey, R.A.M.C.. each with 40 Apparently realising that forces
some The Liverpool Ilace-course executives allowed by Ple Whybro, H.A.M.C who are drivint Germany to take
action.
the Grand he desperate
continued, announce to-day that "Britain will be beaten long before National Steeplechase will not be run American help enn become effective. there this year..on grounds of public You know what I mean if I mention safety and the transport question,
A substitute Grand National will be the word invasion."
run, probably at Cheltenham.-Rester, ng the same line and, Italy is adopting
has 30..
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plans," the Soviet Union.
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