incident.

Dute of

Typo & NO. of Junk.

Owner or Mastor.

Grov

Loss or Dumago, Junk & Gear Cargo.

11.7.39

Trading Junk T2379 H.

Li Shing of Macau.

32 males

Rice, fish,

16.7.39

Trading Junk T1870 H.

Mak Kan of Pun U, Chinese Territory.

10 malos

1 female

Licence.

——

5.

cattlos and sun- dries.

$30,000-

Wooden beams

joss sticks.

$2,000-

Timber,

$3,800- Chinese currency

Not given

Nature of incident.

Soized off Sam liun, Chinese wa tors, while being towed by S. L. Tack Fu. Taken to Canton. S.L. and junk later released, Crew of 12 and 20 cargo owners.

Boarded by Japanese off Ling Yuet Island, Chinese waters.

Junk attacked by Japanese off San Moi, Chinese waters, and set alight. Lator oxtinguished.

Junk attacked as above, but fire later extinguished.

Bombed by Japanese aeroplane while loading cargo at Au Tau, Chinese Territory, on 20th July 1939. 3 men

injured. Seized by Japanese motor vessel No. 24 off Sam Mun, Chinose waters on 22.7.39. Crew of 12 landed and later made way to Hong Kong.

4 or 5 junks were attacked by a Japanese warship while fishing in Chinese waters near Chap Po, approximately 150 miles south-west of Hong Kong. 3 survivors out of crew of 22 on one junk rescued by S. S. Jean Dupuis. One later died on route to Hong Kong. Remainder of crew and those of other junks, total unknown, apparently lost.

20.7.39

Fishing Junk 143 H.7.

20.7.39

Fishing Junk 441 H.

22.7.39

Trading Junk T488 H.

Cheung Kong of Hong Kong.

Cheung Kwong Choi of Sam Mun, Chinese Territory.

Chau Shing of Toi Shan, Chino sc Territory.

9 males 1 female

$150- by

fire.

4 males

2 females

$50- by fire

Junk $2,000-

9 males

Property

drugs,

3 females

$200-

voge- tables

28.7.39

Fishing Junk

No. unknown.

Cheung Loi (deceased) of Chinese Territory.

22 males (2 survi-

vod) Number on other junks unknown.

Not given.

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