CO129-585-1 Sino-Japanese conflict- attacks on shipping 25-1-1940 - 2-10-1940 — Page 142

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Date of Incident

Type & No. of Junk

Omer or Master

Üzer

Loss or Damage

& dear

Cargo

Nature of Ineident

142

21.11.39

Fishing Junk 570 H.T.

LAM LIN SAU

of Tai O (B. T.)

9 males 7 females

children

Armanent $300.00 #11

Personal $890,00

of fee te

Junk

#5 200,00

24.11. 39

Fishing Junk 1893 HL..

LO TAI

of Hong Kong

19 des 2 children

Junk

asi, zad

$300.00 General

$9125.00

Boarded by Jaymese from destroyer 798 OFT SAM MUN in Chinese Waters, the crew were sent

wey in sampans and

junk set afire, Later the grow turned and salvaged some property, Junk was a total loss. No one injured.

1893 K.V. vas seized by Japanese from Cruiser 89 off SAM MUN in Chinese Vaters. The crew were sent on board Junk 578 HV, which brought them to Hong Kong. No one injured.

See above, the Junk'a arms were taken, No one injured.

24.11.39

Fishing Junk 578 H.V.

NO CHAU

29 lea

Armament $192,00

#11

of Hong Kong

females children

Licence

5.10.39 (reported on

Trading Junk T301IH

25.11.39)

LAM SUNG CHEONG of LUK FUNG Chinese Territory

7 sales

Armament $230,00 Kerosine $2000.00

2.12.39

Cargo Boat 5102P

NO WAH WAN

males

Junk

of TAM SHUI Chinees Territory

$100.00 Matches $130,00

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Japanese boarded from a warship neer SAN MEI in Chinese Vaters, removed all

argo and arms, No one in ju red, injured,

Japanese boarded from a motor boat in Chinese Waters near SA MON, Junk was set sfire after cargo had been removed. Crew were sent away in an empty junk, which later sank whilst in tow by H.M.8. Thracian, No one injured,