Attacks on Cargo and Fishing Craft near Hong Kong by Japanese Vessels.

Divisional Superintendent of Police, Kowloon.

Sir,

I submit the following particulars of an attack

which took place at about 11.00 hours on 13. 9. 40.

Place of birth of Master

(Signed) S. Shepheard. Divisional Inspector, South.

27/9/40

KONG HOI (Chinese Territory)

Trading

Hong Kong Licence No. T45421 and type

gaged in

carrying

cargo.

(1. Type of cargo. General and Pigs and Chickens.

KWONG NOI, Long.112° 45' East.

Lat. 21° 45/ North.

155"

Craft en-

2.

Bound from

to Hong Kong.

3.

Value of cargo carried

(4.

Value of cargo lost

(1.

Port fre

Port from which operating

(

Craft en-

(2.

Fishing ground

gaged in fishing.

(3.

Value of fish lost

(4.

$2,000.00.

$2,000.00.

Whether armed

Whether catch was destined for Hong Kong

Place where attacked

No.

SAU LUN Long 1140 Lat:220 3* North,

Approx. Distance from nearest point of British Territorial

waters 5 miles South of A CHAU.

Nature of damage to craft and value N11.

No. of crew

No. of passengers 11.

Killed Nil Injured H11 Missing 11.

Type of Japanese vessel making attack

Name, number, or marks

Unknown.

Bohooner.

Remarks:

Reported at Cheung Chau.

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