CO129-585-1 Sino-Japanese conflict- attacks on shipping 25-1-1940 - 2-10-1940 — Page 97

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Date of Incident

1.12.39

6.12.39

Type & No. of Junk

Owner or Master

Orew

Loss or Dom ge,

Junk & Gear

Fishing Junk 927 H.C.

LA SIN TAK of TRONG HỘI Chinese Territory

6 males

Junk $4,000.00

3 females

Cargo Junk Bo Hong rong licence

Swatow No.316

LM TO of

11 males

CHÍU CHÂU

Junk $10,000.00

Chinese

Chinese Territory

29.9.39

Trading Junk

CHAN CHUEN

5 males

(reported on 15.12.39)

T2789H

of TUNG KUN

Chinese Territory

29.9.39

Trading Junk

LAM KING of

TUNG KUN

(reported on T2530H

15.12.39)

Chinese Territory

currency

B 50.00 Chinese money

Nil

9 males

Nil

Cargo

Wolfram & Ginger 312,140.00

Preserved vegetables 120,000.00 Chinese burrency

General $3.300.00

General $9.500.00

Nature of Incident

Japanese boarded from a warship off AH CHAU CHAI (C.T.) crew decamped

in a sampan and returned later and salvaged the junk, which was burned. Eo one injured.

Japanese boarded from a destroyer 42 in Chinese waters near LIN TIN The crew were sent away in sampan and the junk set afire and became total loss. No one injured.

Crew abandoned T2789H on the approach of a Japanese trawler in Chinese waters off TONG KU, later the junk without cargo wae recovered having been towed to SZE KIU (C.T.) by Junk T2530H. No one injured.

Japanese boarded from trawler No. 6 which came from destroyer 17 ne ar LIN TIN in Chinese waters, the cargo was removed and later T2530H was allowed to go with T2789H in tow. No one injured.

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