CO129-588-25 Sino-Japanese War- Attacks on shipping 14-11-1940 - 2-12-1941 — Page 111

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Detective office,

ater Police station.

CHAN NOW, 34 years, Faki on unlicensed junk, residing on board,

山 大

1

TAI KOND Villa®, CHUMO NAS District, states:-

大江

I was a foki on an unlicensed juri which left TAÍ KÓNO, 山

CHUNG MAN (not on shart) at 09.00 hours on the 7-11-40, bound

for TẠI 0 (British Territory).

Altogether there were twelve

persons on board ineluding myself.

The cargo cansinted of 32

picule of blasir sugar cane valued $352,00 and 10 piouls of grass

roots valued $800,00.

Total value $1,152.00.

A# 21.00 hours on the 8-11 also, the junk was sailing about

YA IJ 灯

7 miles west of Fix TIN (Long, 113° 48' §. lat. 22° 25′ N.) I saw

a Japanese warship, painted grey, two nets and one fumal co

伶仃

from the direction of LİN TİN.

A searchlight mas abess on sur

junk and I heard 3 or à chois fired,

I then heard shouts in punti

dialest "*hat beat are you".

I replied "Cargo boat".

then ordered to lower our sail and mail alongside the warship. lowered the sail and rewed slongside the warship. Twelve Japanese dressed in Khaki uniform and armed with batane dame on board our junk. One of them had a shopper and started to cut down the sails, The Japeness then ordered us te day all our cargo overboard,

SHIM were throw into the water by fokis including the member

The rud the Japanese. We were then told to row our boat away. had not been damaged but all the oere had been thrown into the

water.

Our janie drifted until 09.10 hours on the 8-11-0 when the

8.9. TRG ON enroute from imenu to Hong Kong took us on benzi azi

our junk men left drifting (Lat. 22° 12' X. Lang.113° lis' K. approxi-

mately 10 miles oset of timeau).

handed over to the relies.

ve were taken to Hong Kong md

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