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Return: £76,-0.0.

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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LTD.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', «

ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

THE 8.8, BENGLOE."

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowne of the Home KONE AND KOWLOON WHARY AND GODOWN COMPANY, Lro, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery

may be "obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd Oct., 137, will be subject, to reat.

All Ulaims against the Steamer met bo presented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th Nov., 1837, or they will not be recognised.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, contignoes most bave a Revonte Officer in attend when damaged dutiable good anco are examined,

All bruken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will bexamined on the 21st Oct, 1937, at 9 am, by Mesars. Carmichael & Clarke.

No Fire Insurance has been effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by -W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD.

Agenta, Hong Kong, 17th Oct., 1937,

CONSIGNEE 'NOTICES,

SERVICES CONTRACTUILS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

They CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

9.S.FELIX BOUSSEL"

21*A/37.

BRINGING CARGO From. MARSEILLES, via ports etc. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON FRI DAY, THE 15T¤ OCT., 1937.

CON

TONSIGNFEB are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure nud Valuable are being la ded & stored into the Godowns of the Hog Kong, Kowloon Wurf Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to us,.04. or before the 28th Ootaber, 1937, or they will I not be recognized.

L'amaged Packages will be examined toddard & Douglas in the presence of by the Company's Surveyor, Murer, the Consignees at 10.00 am on Thurs cay, 'he 1's Oct., 1937.

Topnees must have a Bovcane Officer in attendance when any dutiable gods are examined by the Company's Surveyora.

No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. Bong Kong, 15th Oct., 1937. C

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1937.

NORTH CHINA WAR NEWS

CREATION OF NEW STATE

Peiping, Oct, 20. The creation of an Inner Mon- golia State, as a buffer between North "China and Outer Mongolia Is foreshadowed by a semi-official | Japanese statement which asserts that following the Japanese mili- tary succcasca in Sulyuan, mahy Mongolian leaders have already "offered to co-operate In the emancipation of the Mongol race from the thraldom of China and oppose the southward march of of communiam through Outer Mongolia."

Prince Teh Wang. chief of the Mongols in Chahar, is mentionea as the probable head "of the new State and he has established his headquarters at Failingmiao, North Suiyuang. which was recently cap- tured from the Chinese-- Beuter.

JAPANESE FORM OWN LLOYDS'

Shanghai, Oct. 19. According to a Japanese. report from Tokyo. a decision to sever relations with Lloyds of London

to

HOW CIVILIANS HAVE SUFFERED

2057 KILLED: 2955 INJURED Shanghai, Oct, 20.

BRITISH PROTEST

LODGED

20: Shanghai. Oct.

A protest against the bombing of the British houses on the Restwood Estate has

The Chinese admit that the Ja- panese have re-occupled Kechia-been lodged with the Japanese pallou. The defenders, however, Consulate by the British Consul- General In Shanghai, Mr. Herbert are pouring in reinforcements in an effort to check the Japanese Phillips- from making further advance. Router

A Japanese military spokesman

estimated that there are now 55 WAR RISK INSURANCE Chinese Divisions, averaging 10- 000 men aplece, are in a triangle formed around Shanghai Hang- thow and Nanking

It is announced that 2057 non- combatants were killed and 2955 injured in the Settlement up to October 15, as the result of mis- directed bombs, shells and bullets as compared with 71 killed and 216 injured during the 1932 hostilities. The estimate includes the 1724 *Illed and 1873 injured on the never to be forgotten "Bloody Saturday." Reister.

SHANSI TOWNS ATTACKED

Taiyuan. Oct. 20: Japanese bumbers flew over Talyuan three and form a Japanese counter-part times yesterday and after circling over, the city they flew away with- of the famous organisation handle war, risk insurance in Ja-

out dropping any bombs. pan, Korea and Manchuria, was Belated reports received here reached by representatives of ft-reveal that over 100 houses were teen major Japanese insurance demolished at Wutal when Japan- ese planes bombed the town on

concerns.

The gellon is meant to be a Brotest against Lloyds decision to Include Japan together with China, in the Pacific war. zone and raise the rates accordingly.— Reuter

JAPANESE OFFENSIVE IN SHANGHAI

Shanghai, Oct. 19. The Japanese launched another great offensive in the Shanghai- Klangwan sector, the fiercest thrust being delivered in the direction of Tatsang,

Oct. 18. Over 10 persons were

killed.-

Crutral News.

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23 UNIVERSITIES BOMBED

BY JAPANESE

Nanking, Oct. 19: A spokesman of the Ministry of Education told Central News Agency repre- sentative to-day that 23 univer- | sities and technical colleges in China have been bombed "by Ja- panese planes since the opening of hostilities over two menths ago.

Nanking. Oct. 20: In order to facilitate exports and to provide adequate protection to the move- ment of goods, the Ministry of Finance has appropriated a spe- cial fund of $10,000,000 for .VAT risk insurance, it is learned here.

The funds have been handed over to the Central Trust of China, a subsidiary of the Central Bank of China, which will underwrite war risk insurance policies.-- Central News,

JAPANESE PLAN FIFTH ···

"BIG PUSH" Soochow, Oct, 20: According to rellable Information received here. the Japanese commander. Shanghai has sent

urgent despatch to Tokyo requesting fur- ther reinforcements be rushed to Shanghai.

"It is also learned that the Japanese are planning a Afth "big Fush" against the Chinese In Klangwan.

Central News.

NORTH STATION' STRUCK BY INCENDIARY BOMBS

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Shanghai, Oct. 20. It is now learned that during the air raid over Shanghal yesterday Japanese planes dropped three Incendiary bombs which scored direct hits on the recently-completed North Sta- tion Building, Fire started on the third floor and raged throughout the night. However, up till this

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These institutions are located in morning the building was still LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON,

JAPANESE ATTACK MORE

Tientsin. Pagting. Nanking, Shang-standing-

Central News from which point the Jahal, Canton and Nanchang. panese аге how" roughly two Although the leading Chinese kilometres, distant. The Chinese universities in Petping have es- troops offered extremely stiff re-caped the ravage of Japanese sistance, defending every inch of bombings, these institutions have

been closed owing the ground, since operations in

to the this sector may decide the issue of Japanese military occupation of the battle. If the Japanese suc- the ancient capital: ceed in cutting through thể Chin- ese lines, the Chinese forces at Chapel and Klangwan would be in serious danger of being cut off.

The sector between Lotien and Luhang was comparatively quiet, but the Chinese belleve that the

Japanese are only waiting for the arrival of reinforcements to begin a large-scale offensive on this im- portant sector.

Neutral observers are also con- vinced that the Japanese will make new attempts to land troops up-river in order to attack the Chinese fank- Tramancean News Service.

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MOTOR CARS

Shanghai, Oct. 19. Twe

motor cars

on the road from Shanghal to Nanking-the scene of

Sir the shooting of Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen and two further British Embassy cars -were again bumbed and fired at from Japanese planes. The Rus sian and German chauffeurs and the Itailan and Chinese passengers Ingot out, of the cars and sought shelter in the fields. Although the Japanese planes dived low continued fring. fortunately no one was hurt.

The spokesman also disclosed that the Government has collected a number of proofs where Chinese teachers have been arrested and some of them executed by the Ja- panese.

The Government is

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vestigating into the number of middle schools and other educa- tional institutions which have been destroyed by the Japanese planes.

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and

The Ministry is preparing a spe- The Japanese also carried out clal publication, with photographs, bombardments of the Shanghal- | on the destruction of Chinese | Hangchow railway, and damaged educational and cultural institu- the railway station at "Sungklang tions by Japanese planes.- Central News.

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CAPITAL LEVY

IN ITALY

Rome, Oct. 19.

MODERATE GOVERNMENT

FOR VALENCIA

Valencia, Oct. 19. Informed quarters state that the

A capital levy, of 10 per cent reorganisation of the Valencia was decided by the Italian Coun-Government, which has been cil of Ministers to be applied to all spoken about for some time) is now Italian joint stock companies. This imminent. It is stated that the is the counterpart to the special tax on all landed property, and is important for the task of adjusting the lire currency to that of all other European currencies.- Transocean ews Service.

moderate elements are to be strengthened, and several persona- litles representing moderate left wing parties are to be called as Ministers.

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TWO PLANES SHOT DOWN Chapel, two planes were shot down by Chinese anti-aircraft guns. Nanking, Oct. 20: The Chinese One of the machines fell at Air Force Headquarters announced | Chingu the other on the Pootung to-day that during the Japanese side. aerial bombardment yesterday over | Central. Neies,

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