THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 28, 1989
KULINGITES ARRIVE SAFELY AT KIUKIANG
SHANGHAI, TO-DAY. ESCORTED BY LT÷COMM. STAFFORD, COMMANDERS OF HİMİS, LADYBIRD, AND LT.- COMM. JEFFS, COMMANDER OF US.S. OAHU, 47 FOREIGN- ERS AND 13 CHINESE SER- VANTS SAFELY REACHED KIUKIANG YESTERDAY AFTER A 25 MILE MARCH THROUGH THE CHINESE AND JAPANESE LINES FROM THE 8,500-HIGH MOUNTAIN RESORT OF KUL- ING
The foreigners, according to Japanese army communique,co sisted of 19 Britons, 11 Americans, seven Germans, three Belgians, one Latvian and one Russian.
Seventeen other foreigners, in- icluding an 84-year-old English- woman, are remaining in Kuling.
JAPANESE ACCUSATION "The Japanese Army, while hop- ing for their safety, cannot be held responsible for any injuries they might sustain as result of -military operations. Moreover, the Japanese Army regrets it will not be able to accord "full protection to the property of third party ina tionals in Kuling."
The communique alleges that Chinese troops in Kuling "not only sought to forestall Japanese attack by camouflaging third party pro- perty but in collusion with certain
third party nationals and Chinese,
obtained supplies of food and se- cured information regarding the dis- position of the Japanese forces.”- Reuter.
BY MOTOR LORRY
Shanghai, To-day.
Forty-seven foreigners, includ- ing seven Germans,
near Kiukiang yesterday escorted by British and American naval bffi-
cers.
CHILDREN'S PUZZLE
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TETTER WORDS, IN THE SQUARES
READING ACROSS, THE FIRST AND THE FOURTH ROW OF LETTERS READING. DOWNWARD WILL SPELL THE NAME OF A VERY FAMOUS PERSONAGE.
FLYERE ARE THE DEFINITIONS: 1,
25 ADHERE; 2, A JOINT ABOVE THE FOOT; 3, INDEPENDENT KINGDOM BETWEEN TIBET AND INDIA; 4, FRESH WATER SPECKLED FOOD FISH; 5, ANY VAST DEPTH.
Answer to yesterday's puzzle:
Answer to-morrow. Camels do not have 8 humps; one wheel is missing; one elephant's leg is missing and it should not have a brush tail,
NEW YEAR AIR RAIDS
UN PAKHOI AREA ON
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)
Kwangchowwan, To-day. Pakhoi and the surrounding districts were raided by Japanese aircraft during the Lunar New Year Holidays and an attempt to land on the mainland was unsuccessfully carried out west of Pakhoi, according to vernacular messages received here last night.
left Kuling It is stated that several Japanese trawlers and motor-boats passed Pakhoi on Tuesday morn- ing and tried to land troops some distance to the west.
The evacuated persons were given passage through the Japanese lines and will be brought to Shanghai in Japanese military motor lorries.
Last November, forty-three for-
They retired on meeting sharp machine-gun fire.
eigners left Kuling, the majority, The situation in Pakhol and along HUPEH RAIDED
however, preferring to stay and the coast is still tense, especially even after the present batch of west of Pakhoi and on the Luichow forty-seven depart, there will still Peninsula.
•
Fancheng, Hupeh, To-day. More than 40 civilians were killed and wounded during a raid by three Japanese bombers over Siangyang, in north Hupeh.
The raiders dropped over
"Central News. bombs.
be seventeen femaining for whose Sharp fighting is reported on the safety the Japanese Army declares outskirts of Ting-An, Hainan it can accept no responsibility dur- which the Japanese occupied last ing the forthcoming operations. week-end.
Furthermore, the Japanese Army No further progress by the Ja- regrets it is unable to assume: re-panese is reported along the north sponsibility for the full protection coast of the Island, but further Ja of property in Kuling belonging to panese warships have arrived at THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. neutral foreigners.-Trans-Ocean. Yulin and Sam-A, and it is believed that they will attempt to occupy
HE KEEPS HIS JOB THOUGH TURNED 70
House Painter Who Takes. His Kruschen Every Day
How many painters can continue to work when they are over 707 Here is one who can-and he still does some of the most trying Jobs in his trade. How
other ports on the Hainan coast.
Our Own Correspondent,
PRODUCTION FIGURES LOWER
London, To-day.
The Board of Trade index of in-
does he do it? He tells us in this let-dustrial production in 1988 was tor
"I have been in the habit of taking 6.4% lower than in 1937.
house
a fow grains of Kruschen Salts in This decline follows five years every cup of tea I have had for a great of continuous expansion. The most number of years. I may state that I important group showing à fall am turned 70 years of age, being born on July 22nd, 1864. I am a
were fron and #stcol textiles and painter by trade and still at work, Inon-ferrous metals.-British Wire- Can work of any Indder, no mattor less. what height, or in cradios which aro hung outside high balldings. I have been asked many times how carry my ego no well, as I only look about 50, Woll, I tell them all that I take Krus- chun Salts. regularly every day.”
-J.S.A.
Krupelion is combination of six natural salts which stimulate your,
CHENHAI RAIDED
Kinhwa, To-day.
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Profits
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000
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Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Re-
servo
€0,600,000
$10,000,00
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors
$20,000,000
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Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Doyuty Chairman.
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