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CABINET TO DEAL WITH THE

BOMBING OF BRITISH STEAMERS IN SPAIN

Sir Thomas Inskip Sounds A Warning

London, Jane 12

It is considered possible that a Cabinet meeting will be called on Monday to deal with the problem arising out of the bombing of British ships and property in Spain, according to the diploma the correspondent of the Observer

The writer adds that most at the schemes hitherto considere? have had to be abandoned, e'ther because they did not primise to be effective, or raised potential International complications, or might have had the effect of even increasing the danger to British shipa

"There are further considerations by an earthquake, stated an eye- with in an interview which cannot be ignored by the witness corres Reuter. Government." writes the

Warehouses have been shattered, pondent. "One is that many ships

ports are the quayside cracked and cratered, entering Republican chartered for the deliberate pur-railway trucks smashed to smithe- pose of running risks for the sake reens and cranes wrecked. of proportionately greater profits. They are not all British ships even when they are flying the British flag. (Reuter).

London. June 12.

In the harbour a dredger and schooner lie half-submerged and riddled with machine-gun bullets.

captain of the British The steamer Kadora, which was bomb "BETTER NOT TRY"

ed and sunk at Castellon, inter Sir Thomas Inskip. Minister for viewed by Reuter, said. "We were attacked on four seperate occa~ of Defence: the Co-ordination

were fired sions. Machine guns Hatfield speaking at

yesterday said that the question of attacks in a deliberate attempt to kill the crew by neroplanes flying Da British ships in Spain was in the capable hands of the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, and the Foresign Secretary, Lord Hall- fax.

alongside. We were the only all British ship at Castellon."

Dascribing the air raid refugees at Castellón, the captain said that they were wonderful. The re fugees were 60 feet below every house and were all interconnected. -(Reuter).

CAPTAIN DEAD

"Any fool can make trouble out of the situation." said Sir Thomas, "but it requires great qualities of which we have not been dis appointed-to preserve aur rights

Valencia, June 11. without, I hope, any interference

It is reported that the captain the policy alteration in or any we deliberately adopted of non-of the steamer Brisbane, attacked by insurgent seaplanes, has died Intervention in Spain."

"It is difficult to provoke the from wounds. making the sixth Anybody who Is fatality as result of the bombing. British nation.

The British steamer Thorpe- inclined to try, had better not."

Thomas Inskip.-haven also bombed by insurgent

aircraft. has now sunk.

declared (Reuter).

cent

Sir

BADY DAMAGED'

Ie-

Gandia, June 12. As the result of two

atr Nationalist

raids on the this British owner port waterfront is so badly damaged that it might have been visited

Lawn Bowls Upset

(Continued from Page 1) Detailed results of matches play- ed yesterday were as follows:-

At the Police R'C.-C. C. Pereira, O. P. Remedios, J. C. Remedios and O. de Souza (skip) beat M. A. R. Souza, J. S. Landolt, R. Basa and B. W. Bradbury (skip) 23-13;

R. P. Shaw. E. Strange, G. Dun- can and W. Gil' (skip) beat A. H. Rumjahn, A. Bakar, A. M. Wahab and M. R. Abbas (skip) 23-13.

Another unnamed British ship, which Was loading fruit, was bisected by 3 bomb at Gandia- (Reuter).

FIVE KILLED

Madrid, June 11. The British steamer, St. Win.. fred, which was bombed on Mon" day, when ve were killed. struck by a bomb at Alicante yesterday evening in the course of the day's third air raid.

were

Casualties in the town over 106, including eleven dead. (Reuter).

Explosion In City

THREE KILLED: ONE INJURED

Three are dead, including a wo- At Craigengewer C.C.-E. V. man, and one seriously injured as Searle, G. C. Norman, K. C. Hamil-the result of an explosion in Wal ton and J. G. Meyer (skip) beat J. Sang Lane, off Jubliee Street, near Gellatly. J. Deakin, J. Purvis and the old Central Market, about s

a.in. yesterday.

La Collyer (skip) 18-16.

From the Police it was learned that the explosion occurred when A. E. Carey (skip beat J. Howell, a jar of amonia, which was in.

At Civil Service C.C.:--W. Me- iLeod. W. Cameron, E. G. Post and

JAPANESE TO CUT REEDS

Hankow, June 12. To deprive the Chinese, ruerillas of cover the Japanese military authorities have or- dered all reeds growing' in the surrounding districts of Tien- isin to be cut, according to a message from Tienin.

Hiding in the tall Freen reeds, the guerilla snipers have frequently fired at Japanese soldiers passing by-(Central News).

MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1938.

FOREIGN MAILS

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Air mail letters may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes. They should be clearly marked "By Air Mail" and bear sufficient postage. In | sufficiently prepaid letters may be taxed with double the deficiency

or forwarded by Steamer Service, at the discretion of the Post Office

Air Mail Services to Shanghal, Nanking, Tsingtau, Tientsin and....

Peiping are temporarily suspended.

Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.

From

Japan

YELLOW BREAKS

RIVER Strat BANKS

Straita

(Continned from Page 1) The Chinese Left Wing was order- ed to offer the most stubborn re- the sistance along the dykes an

of the. Yellow River south bank As a result of heavy Japanese ar- tillery and aerial bombardment the dykes were badly damaged. The rushing waters through the breaks in the dykes are at présent flooding the countryside and is threatening to become one of the most serious Yellow* River floods hitherto known."

The communique adds that Chinese still in Chengchow is hands, while communication be- tween Chenrchow and Hankow is

functioning normally once again.

(Reuter).

INWARD MAILS

Per

Tientsin, Shanghal and Swatow... Hupe........

Manila

Halphong. Pakhol and Hoihow. Shanghai and Swatow....

Straits

Japan

Shangbai

Dee

Toyama Maru...........

13th Jane

| Achilles..

Bomali......

13th June

13th June

13th Jane

13th June

Kiungchow.

18th: Jun

Kaying.....

14th June

Van Heutsz....

14th June

Rakuyo Maru

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Myrmidon...

Air Mall by "Imperial Airways

Direct Service "London date, Imperial 9th June.

18th June

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15th June

Air Mail by Pan-American Air-

ways Direct Service"-- San Pan American Francisco date, 8th June. Calcutta and Straits Tientsin and Swatow..

Manila

Australia and Manila. Dairen.....

Japan Straits

Japan and Shanghai.... Japan. Shanghai and Formosa Japan

Shirala.

Hector.......

Burdwan.

Hakone Maru............. Lisbon Maru.....

Airways Plane

Airways Plane

15th June

Kutsang............

-18th Jane

Yunnan..

16th June

Pres. McKinley...

18th June.

Kitano Maru..

16th June

Glenbeg.

18th June

16th June

17th June

-17th- June

17th June

17th June

17th June

17th Jane

1th Jun

18th June

19th June

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22nd June

22nd June

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14th June

24th. Juno

Air Mail by "Imperial' Airways

Direct Service-London date. Imperial 12th June. Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan'& Shanghal (Vancouver B.C., date 28th May

WIDE AREA INUNDATED

Chengchow, June 12 The destruction of a section of the dykes on the south bank of the Yellow River by Japanese artillery and aerial bombardment on June | Shanghai

has caused a widening of the flooded areas.

Straits Straits

Calcutta and Straits. Japan... Saigon. Japan

Japan and Shanghai...

Japan

The flood waters are pouring out the treach between through Chungmow and Palsha in a scuib- easterly direction, into the Chia" Lu River, which is a tributary of the Hwal River in north Anhwel.

Fields and houses on both sides Japan of the Lunghai Railway are inun- dated. Refugees, who have no means to flee, are perching on the tops of trees or the roofs of houses, where they are exposed to are from the opposing forces. (Central News).

JAPANESE SURRENDER TOWNS

(Continued from Page 1) SHUCHENG FALLS

Lluan, Anhwel, June 12 The Japanese took Shucheng, about 80 kilometres southwest of Hofel, yesterday.

After a respite of some days, 3.000 Japanese from Hofel. launch- ed an attack on the city in three columns. After resisting stubborn- ly, the Chinese withdrew from the city and took up new post-ons at Chiliho, south of the city.-(Cen tral News)..

HEAVT FIGHTING.

Hankow, June 12. "Heavy fighting is progressing to the west of Hofei, where the Jap- anese forces are advancing west- ward in three columns, according

to Chinese reports yesterday.

Emp, of Canada... Victoria....

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MONDAY Samahui and Wuchow.... Straits

Monday 13th

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WEDNESDAY Samui and Wuchow... One Japanese column is said to Kongmoon have reached Taohsicheng, to the Haiphong north of Shucheng. The Japanese Swatow, "Shanghai and Tientsin... Kwaisang.

be most Shangha! attack is reported to severe, the two wings attempting

A Chinese military communique claims that the Chinese forces are holding positions to the south of Shucheng-(Reuter).

3. S. Greaves. A Hodges and A. eluded in the contents of a re- frigerator in the Hong Kong Cold Brooksbank (skip) 19-13:

D. M. Khan, M. Y. Adal, A. R. Storage Ice Plant, blew up. Cause Dallah and A. K. Minu (skip) beat of this has not yet been establish- W. Brown, T. Grimes, J. Watson (ed.

to encircle the Chinese troops. Five persons were in the pre- and T. E. Stainton (skip) 25-13.

The Japanese are stated to be 8, mises at the time of the explosion. Af Hong Kong F.C.A

between Gories, A. A. Razack, A. M. Omar One of these was only slightly trying out the highway and U. M. Omar (skip) beat 3. injured but as he ran away im- 8hucheng and Luan Eccleshall, W, Cullip, J. McGowanį mediately after the accident, the police have not yet been able to and G. Sherif 20-18.

At the Kowloon FC.-P. Atrace his, whereabouts.

The people were trapped in the Xavier, A. M. Xavier, M. A. Car- valho, and L. A. Gutierrez (skip) premises after the explosion and beat H. Etoneham, S. M. White. J, the police and Fire Brigade work- E Henson, and 8. Randle (skip)ers-the latter used respirators when they went into the premises -22-18.

A. Noronha. C. A Lopes J. E-had to make a hole in the ad- Noronha, and C. a. Silva (skip) Joining wall to reach the dead and beat C. W. Lam, N. P: Karanjia, injured

Mr. G.S. Wilson, A.S.F, was on W. Howard, and E. Zimmerri (skip) 23-10, at the Kowinon CC., while the scene to direct operations.

A. Calman, M. Fergusson, H. G.

Cooper and J. McKelvie (skip) beat D.C. Alves, J. M. Alves, C, M. Alves

and H. Botelho (skip) 27-9.

At the Kowloon B.G.C.:—J. Luz,

BORDER FIGHT

Rangoon, June 20. One Kachin tribesman was shot A. P. Guterres, F. X. Soares and B. dead in a China-Bruma frontier Basto (skip) beat J. Boares, J. W. tracan, when a party of tribesmen, Leonard, L. C. R. Bouza, and C. 8.visiting the weekly bazaar in the of Kyanhungla, Rosselet (skip) 28-20:

Yunnan town. F. Machado, C. M. Bilva, J. fought with about 70 Chinese Riberio and F. X Silva (akip) beat soldiers, who objected to the swords A W, Ramsey, R. Harding, T. A. and guns carried by the Burnians. Madar and E. C. Fincher (skip). The Kachins retallated by burn- 22-20.

ing down the houses of the soldiers,

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11

PRESSURE RELEASED

Hanków, June 12. Frustrated in the drive from Palsha to Changchow on the Lung- hal Railway, Japanese troops today relaxed pressure in this direction

Heavy concentration of Chinese troops is made at a point north east of Hsuchang in anticipation of this attack.

Tainan

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THURSDAY Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin.............. Hupeh......................

815 AM 10.00 AM Noon

-12.30 PM

2.30 PM

IPO.

Hug, 10th 6,00 PM Ord. 17th 4.00 PM

O.P.O.

Reg. 15th 600 PM Ord. 16th 0.00 AM

Thursday 16th

15.30

Yuen Sang..........

Airways London, Imperial

Baigon. "Straits and Calcutta Airmail for "Imperial Direct "Service"--due. 23rd June. "Manila, Australia and New Zealand vis Thursday island-due Thurs- day Island, 28th June.

and concentrated their advance southward from Chungmow and Welchuen to Hunchang, an impor

FRIDAY tant town on the Peiping-Hankow Holhow, Fakhoi and Haiphons Railway.

Swatow Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A, Canada. Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco-due San Francisco, 11th July-and *Europe Via Siberia... Manila ak Air Mail for "EL.M. Airways Direct Service" doo Amsterdam, 28th June.

Other Japanese units at. Merg- halen, Tungkwan and Hancheng in north Hogan, are moving down in order to attack the Peiping-Han- kow. Railway from the west with Ho Shang Chla, or Mont Bridge, on the same line as the objective. Yuhsten and Chishsien, west of

At the Club de Recreio-W. who thereupon, retired towards the railway, are also Japanese ob- Mulcahy, T. Carr, W. Greig and J.British territory, taking refuge infectives, from which the invaders Práser (skip) beat 3. C. Brown, J. the Chinese temple at Bhamo, may proceed by highway to attack Watson, T. Coleman and R. Dun-guarded by the civil police. Loyang in the north-west-Inter-

ration), (Reuter) can (skip) 20-14:

Airways Plane

Changte

Kaying...

Klungchow.

Parcela 100 M 300 S G.P.O.'& KP.O. Begi 3,00 220 Ord8,00 PM GP.O. &EPO.

Par. 16th 500 Reg.17th 8,46. JAM Ord 17th 9 30 AM

Friday 17th

Nood

14

3,30 PM

G.P.O.&X.P.O.

Pres. McKinley... Ord. Emp, of Canada

-150,2 8457

Par.

Heg,

2,30 1.30 PM

Hakone Mard

Bog. Ord.

4.00 PM 4.30 M

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