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MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1938.

CANTON BOMBED AGAIN

BY JAPANESE

Heavy Casualties Feared In Railway Station

(From Our Own Correspondent)

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Canton, June 11. After a day of respite. Japanese bombers were again overhead to-night bombing different parts of the city. Four bombs were dropped on the textile factory in Honam and two bombs fell on the Pearl River on the East Bund with the Pearl River Bridge as the objective.

the

London, June 11. It will be recalled that Mrs.

Though the Sino-Japanese war Challoner was stabbed to death on the night of May 5, and in an at- has hit trade in Shanghal badly it has benefited Hont Kong and tempt to grapple with the as- sailant, her husband, who is dis-Malaya, states the Heport on the

The new power plant and the Cement Works at Sai Chnen were trict manager of Imperial Chemi-Colonial Empire isstied for the Co-

lonial Office after requests in the also bombed to-night. One 500-pound bomb landed close to cal Industries (China), LEG.,

recent dabata on the Colonial Es-Tashatan Station of the Canton-Kowloon Railway, and it is fear- also seriously injured.

ed that, heavy casualties were inflicted. timates. The reason for the delay in

Thanks to the eficient work of units maintained good order dur- The Report, which is the dist bringing Lam before the Court was his injuries sustained in an alleged sved th ten years, states that pub- the police and gendarmes, very ing the raid and black-out, attempt to escape by jumping from le revenues and trade and con- few rocketh were seen last night. merce in both territories markedly About sixty persons were arrest- improved in 1937 as compared with 1930.

the roof of the house.

The accused appeared in court on crutches. He was formally re- manded until next Friday, and on that hearing will commence date at 2.30 p.m.

NEW PROBLEMS FOR THE COURTS

Among the new problems con- fronting the Magistrates at the the problems Kowloon Courts are of returned banishees and beggars from the war zones

The Report reveals Whitehall's concern that proper steps should be taken to meet the changing re- quirements of modern needs in the Colonies.

This concern was made obvious in, a circular letter sent by the Secretary of State to all Colonial Governors last August.

The response on the part of Governors appears to have been rethargic, and one of

the main troubles seems to have been the fattitude of most of the Governors

to the existing legislating dealing with and the other was a Shantung Labour conditions.

On Saturday two mendicants were tried. One was from Swatow

ed during the past few nights be cause they fired rockets. mostly from the West Bund and Six-Two- Third Road opposite Shameen Even to-night the Japanese planes) encircled

those streets for some time.

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elsewhere on

Governor Wa Te-chen's urge that the people should be catm has had PERSSKLFÄng effect. The number of per- sons flocking to Hong Kong. Macao and the decrease. The bus company' suspended business today, and operation of the diesel-engined vehicles will be When the alarm was sounded carried out from to-morrow by this evening, female police, mill- the Canton Municipal Govern tia and gendarmes patrolled the ment. The report that the buses" treets on the watch for rocket were commanderted by the mill- shooters and other spies. These tary was groundless.

over

necessity for overhauling ANOTHER

man. The Swatow man was order- ed to be sent back to Swatow and LABOUR IMPROVEMENT cautioned flot to return The Though it is stated that con- Shantung man claimed Ave years siderable progress has been made residence in the Colony and plead-to many colonial dependencies in ed that he had no friends or re: Improving labour conditions, It is latives In Canton, should he be realised that it will be necessary sent there. A fine of $10, or in de- for many Colonial Legislatures to fault, two weeks with hard labour.review their existing enactments was imposed.

to bring their Labour Codes up to

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Canton, June 11. One returned banisher, who had the levels now held to be conson- night from the force of explosions

Windows in Shamten rattled to been banished for life, was told not ant with modern conditions and of bombs dropped: by Japanese to plead the bombing of Canton as outlook"

There is no truth in the rumours, BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE an excuse. Sentence cf nine

planes less than a mile from the though it is learned that a scheme Referring to Trinidad, the Re-foreign settlement. months with

is under discussion, but nothing hard labour was

port states: "It is clear that la- passed.

concrete has yet emerged... Another returned bani-

bour organisation in some Colonies. "Objective of the raiders In to- shee's case was remanded for three is behind the standards reached in night's moonlight raid, which was

Banking circles in close touch days. He claimed that his five Industrial countries. and that carried out by four separate squa- with Chinese affairs disclaim children had been blasted to bits where large bodies of wage labour drons, was the old power house and mowledge that such transactions daring one of the recent aerial are employed by mining companies the Pearl River Bridge, on the East are impending.. bombings of Canton and that his or on plantations it is ericumbent Bund aged mother had been severely on Government to ensure in the

is pointed out that the wounded. He had come to Hong interests, both of capital and" la-chuen suffered three more direct fusion over Chinese drawings on power house at Sai- rumours probably arose from con- Kong to borrow money

that machinery, is in exhits during last night's raid. friends to pay for his mother's istence for constitutional settle This put the $3,000,000 German-arranged against silver and other revolving credit Hines' previously treatment, In hospital. This maniments of disputes regarding rates, built enterprise completely out of collateral, with the granting of China Anction Roams French Bank had been banished for five years of wages and conditions of labour." action for many months to come. which 21 years have already pars- ed with the present offence the

Started in 1932, the power house only one against him in connec- The Report states that steps are only took over the supply of cur- that the Chinese have been zeek- tion with the banishment order. now being taken in many Colonies rent for all of Cantn, including ing Investigation into his case was to create machinery such as special Shameen, last February.

labour departments or inspector-

to ates calculated obviate tho possibility of outbursts of labour It is believed that German in- trouble due to lack of ventilation' terests will feel the loss of the

ordered.

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from bour.

SPECIAL DEPARTMENT

GERMAN LOSŠES

At the Central Magistracy on of grievances and proper concilia-station, cost of which was to have Saturday Boris V, Danilof, a Rus-tion machinery.-(Reuter); sian provision dealer, residing at **

the Hong Kong Hotel, was charg

ed before Mr. W. J. Lockhart Smith

with entering the Colony without KIDNAPPING OF

a valid passport and with posses- sion of a forged passport.

On the first charge. defendant was fined $50 or one month's im prisonment and an expulsion or. der was made against him. On the second charge, he was sen tenced to two months imprison- ment, without the option of a fine. Defendant pleaded guilty to both charges.

come from working revenue,

It is understood that the bulk of the cost of payment has not yet I been made.

Meanwhile, Shameen faces a aerious situation in the event. of

“SKEEGIE" CASH the old power house, which now

Suspect's Alleged Confession

New York, June 10. It is reported that Franklin P. McCall, 21-year-old suspect in the Detective Sergeant Loughlin Cash kidnapping and murder case, sald defendant purchased the has confessed to the crime. forged passport. from à Jew in Shanghal for $300.

MORE IDLE RUMOURS

Canton, June, 11..

Mr. Edgar Hoover, chief of the United States' famous G-men, an- nounced that McCall had admitted that he carried out the kidnapping single-handed, stealing the sleeping child from a bed-room.

WAS LI-

supplies the entire city as well as Shameen, being blown up.

fresh credits.

On the other hand, it is known

TUESDAY, the 14th Jane, 1938

At 3 p.m. in the afternoon

at the

Building 1st floor, Victoria Hongkong

In Four Lots

The following properties:-

to raise money in London against commodities like wolfram,

Lot I-Sections D and E of New so far, however, without anccesa-Kowloon Inland Lot No, 469. To- (Reuter).

gether with the dwelling houses thereon respectively known as Nos. 418 and 418 Prince Edward Road and No. 2 Ngar Tin Long Road.,

AUSTRIAN LOANS Total area; 3112,87 square feet or

United Protest To Germany

London, June 11.

thereabouts

Total Crown Rent: $15.70

Lot II-New Kowloon Inland Lota Nos. 1935, 2334 and 2335. To- gether with the Chinese dwelling houses thereon respectively known

Total area: 2556 square feet.or

thereabouts

A press communique issued after ds Nos. 18, 20 and 22 Nam Kok With a temperature averaging today's meeting of the Committee Road. 90 degrees, the absence of power of Guarantor States for Austrian for ice, refrigerating and electric loans, states: "A Committee repre- fans will prove a serious incon-senting the Governments of Bel- venience(Reuter).

rium, the United Kingdom, Czecho slovakia, Denmark, France, tre Netherlands, Sweden and Switzer-

BUS SERVICES IN CANTON

Total Crown Rent: $30.00 per

annum

Lot III-The Remaining Portion

land have held meetings at the of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1747. Treasury during the past three days Together with the Chinese dwelling to consider the attitude of the Gerhouses thereon known as Nos. 23 man Government to the Austrian and 25 Ash Street, Taikoktauf. guaranteed loans. The Committee Area: 1880 square feet or there had before them protests, made by

abouts. the Trustees of these losus, oh the failure of the German Government

Annual Crown Rent: $16.00. Lot IV-Kowloon Inland Lot No.

Canton, June 12, Beginhing today the Canton Municipal Government will operate He placed a handkerchief over the bus services in the city, ac to pay instalments due on June 1.2236. Together with the Chinese Rumours of imminent Japanese | five ¬ year- old “Skëëgle” Cash's cording to an agreement reached invasion of Kwangtung were again mouth and eyes and took him to between the municipal authorities them a letter from the German Nos. 5 and 7 Larch Street, Taikok- "The Committee also had before dwelling houses thereon known as circulated last night by enenty his own home near-by, where he and the bus companies.

Government stating that in their taut, agents and money speculators, discovered the little boy

It is stated that the bus com view they were under no legal who are under police investiga-[ready dead.

pantes Have suffered financially obligation to take existing debts of tion.

as a result of Japafiese bombing the former Austrian Federal Gov- McCall then carried the body to earlier in the month, and owing ernment." The Committee decided Such alarming stories are with a wood close at hand and flung it to the large-scale exodus of civi to address a united protest to the out foundation and circulated to into a dense thicket, returned home frighten the people here. These and started to send dut the ransom lans the business has reports stated that certain Japan notes which brought Mrs. Cash to ese troops have arrived in Formon state of prostration and the fa-

a moment's notice.'

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Area: 1880 square feet or there-

abouts Annual Crown Rent: $22.00. Particulars and Conditions

been German Government, and while Sale may be had from seriously affected.

reserving the rights of their Gov- The bus services were auspehaederniments to protect their national]

Ba ready to come to Kwangtung at ther, Mr. James Cash, to flinging 3sterday, but the full service was interests by sich means as they

Foreign circles here believe that into the road from a moving au-

ja box with $10,000 in banknotes, resumed today. (Central News). j'might deem appropriate if a gen If Japan has more troops to spare, tomobile at a designated spot. they be switched to the

The money. was found hidden in, Lunghal front. A Hankow dispatch an orchard. But it was not until abated that Japan now has only afterwards that the little victim's kalvisions at home, the rest being body was discovered, after hun- row recruits and reserve units not dreds of fariners; soldiers and po- suitable for active service (In-Hice had combed the countryside ternational News Agency).

for miles(Router).

The Ministry of Finance: has. promulgated regulations in three

WANTS PUNISHMENT

Washington, June 10.

DEMAND FOR GOLD

eral settlement could not be reach- ed, the Committee expressed the Hope that the German Government would reconsider their decision. The Committee further discussed, with representatives of the Trustees, arrangements by which Lowson, June 10. the Governments represented will The Continental demand for gold implement their guarantees in the which sprang up this morning con- event of continued German de- tinued to be evident throughout, fault "British Wireless). the day, and it is estimated that sỊ

articles for the prevention of Representative Hamilton Fish further £1,000,000 worth changed irregularities in salt administra-į has asked Congress to make the hands in unofficial dealings around bre

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1. Des Voeux Road Central

or from

Mr. E. V. M. B. de SOUSA, The Auctioneer.

INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT

London, June 11.

It the first year of its existence the Air Registration: Board "upon which the Air Ministry's respón- for inspection of civil

tion. According to these regula payment of kidnapping ransoms a 140 shillings 73 pence, The National Better Commisaton, siblilty tions, the military and civil offices crime punishable by a fine of $10,- The demand extended to forward on orders from the Executive aircraft and issue and renewal of in various districts will not in000 and imprisonment for one year, gold in which good business was Yuan, has made arrangements for certificate of airworthiness" was terfere with salt administration, except where money is paid out on done at varying prices up to 141 the repatriation of war refugees, devolved has made 2,660, frikpec- -nor effect salt shipments without the advice of the Federal Bureau shillings and six perce, against the', who have of late flocked into the tions through its surveyors

authority.

of Investigation. (Reuter).

sale of forward Collars (Renter). Wuhan cities.

(British Wireless),