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THREE GUNNERS KILLED ARMISTICE DAY

IN MOTOR SMASH

Eleven Injured: Customs Pass Tragedy

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NE OF THE WORST MOTOR-SMASHES in Hongkong's history, in which the scene was once again Customs Pass, on Saturday claim- ed the lives of three British gunners and resulted in serious injury for another. 11 men, passengers in a military lorry which was badly damaged.

The unfortunate soldiers were all members of the 5th Brigade A.A. Battery, Royal Artillery, who were returning to Kowloon after In the lorry was an anti- two week's training at High Junk Peak. aircraft gun and this was thrown clear of the lorry."

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A military inquiry will be held but in the meantime re informa- tion has been disclosed officially.

IN MACAO

Service In Se Cathedral

((From Our Own Correspondent)

Macao, Nov. 11. Armistice Day was solemnly ob- served hers to-day with a special service conducted by His Lordship the Bishop of Macao, the Rt. Rev. D. José da Costa Nunes, 'at the Be Cathedral, which was attended by H. E the Governor of Macao, Dr. Artur Tamignini de Sousa Burbosa, H. E the Inspector for Colonies. Dr. Jose Silvestre Ferreira Bossa,

THE MILITARY AUTHORITIES who were travelling in the lorry, and and other high officials and re-

took charge immediately afterno detained in the Kowloon Hospital,sidents of the Colony,

to the San Miguel the accident and in this connec-C. Cheng, driver of another larry, Following the service, all-present tion an incident occurred, involving involved in collision with the military proceeded Mr. A. A. Kahn, "Daily Press" track, and C. P: Ice, a passenger in the Cemetery where His Excellency the photographer, who went out to these lorry, ong of whose legs was fra scene immediately on receipt of tured. Arst information of the tragedy. He took several pictures of the .wreckage but was informed by an

that 13 officer,

the truck was Army property it could not be photographed without permission.

asked to Was Mr. Kahn surrender his films and on his declining to do sb., on the ground that the area was not a military area and therefore he could take what pictures he wished, he was ordered by the police to comply with the officer's request.

by members of the local branch of Governor was met at the entrance. the League of World War Veterans, which included Capt. F. de Lara Eels, Lt. Baptista and Lt. Teixeira. His Excellencies Dr. Artur Barbosa and Dr. Jose Bossa placed wreaths at the cenotaph recently erected to those who fell in The accident occurred betweeni

commemorate 10:45 am. and 11 am. when the the Battle of Lys. Wreaths from military-truck, No. 2349, driven by local organisations were also laid. Gunner Atkins, was travelling down following which two-minute the hill at Customs Pass from High silence was observed. Junk Peak to Kowloon City.

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The slience was also observed The truck, which was towing an throughout Macao at noon when gun at Monte signalled the anti-aircraft gun, grazed an on-the coming motor-lorry, No T382, rip-hour.' ping off the right rear-wheel and; mashing, the petrol tank, before it

The film was handed over to

left the road about 35 yards further. Mr. G. S. Wilson. Assistant Su-down and crashed over the em perintendent of Police, and a re-

bankment. ceipt for it was signed by 2/Lt. Whittaker.

It was explained by the Po- lice yesterday moring that they did not know Mr. Kahn was Д press photographer, and been the "Dally, Press" has asked to call for the film.

CASUALTY LIST:

Those killed were:—

Gunner Benton, whose death was) practically instantaneous, his in- uries including a fractured skull and terrible facial wounde:

Gunner Sulton, who passed away at 3.30 p.m. at Whitfield Barracks: and

Gunner Ross, who died in the Bowen Road Military Hospital at 17.40 pm, some nine hours after the

disastrous crash,

jured were -

Gammers Paz, Atkins and Lavis "whose condition yesterday morning was regard- eil as dangerous :

Gunners Moore, Carley, Amos, Brady ley, Affleck, Dovey, Dodd and Bomber. dier Alkins, all detained in the Bowen tead Hospital and" seriously but not critically injured.

Also injured in the crash werd Iwo cook-boys, Wong Wah and Cha Siu-wab,

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Registration of students of Ling- Six ambulances, including mill-nan University for the academic tary ambulances speeded to the year, 1938-39, took place in the spot and immediately conveyed the 'Administrative Block of the Hong- victims to hospital for treatment kong University" on Saturday. The two Chinese-cook-boys were Mare than 400 students enrolled admitted to the Kowloon Hospital for upwards of 100 courser of study. and the injured gunners were de- Classes will be conducted in pre- tained at the hospital reception mises loaned for that purpose, br station at. Waltfield Barracks. the Hongkong University.

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CARGO JUNK MISTAKEN FOR PIRATE CRAFT

Aged Foki Fatally Wounded

Due to some misunderstanding, a "Chinese cargo junk was mis taken for a pirate craft and was fired at Just within British waters early on Saturday morning. An aged man was seriously wounded when a shower of about 50 shots rained on the vessel.

Jurik 616H, a Hongkong registered craft. left Shaukiwan harbour at 3 am, on Saturday, sailing for Shannel with a cargo of coke and Kerosine

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On reachine Kwo Chow, just trawler to cease fire, but was un- within British territory, they met successful, and it is estimated that two large Chinesc trawlers fishing altogether no less than 50 shots

were aimed at them. in the vicinity.

junk

According to a foki of the

FUT BACK TO PORT they were sailing in opposite direc-

Seeing that one person had al- tions when suddenly a volley of ready been wounded, the master about 20 shots was fred on them. of the junk directed his craft to The crew who were on deck, 'return to Shaukiwan, and reached stood up and shouted to the at-there before, 10 am. A police tackers to cease fire, but was un-launch was immediately sent for able to make any impression as and took Ng Shing to Blake Pier the attackers were some 360 yards to meet an ambulance to convey

him to the Queen Mary Hospital.

away.

Ng Shing, aged 60: was fatally

A foki of the craft said that they shot in the left side of his chest. were unable to spot the registered The crew continued to signal to the number of the trawler on account

COURT MARTIAL

SENTENCE

Sentence has been promulgated on Private Frederick Brown of the 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment, on a charge of striking a superior officer.

of the distance being too far.

Inquries made yesterday morning; ellaited the information that Ng Shing was still in a critical condi- tion.

INDIAN OFFICER

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While on duty with the Battalion

Brown was found guilty at a at Shamshuipo Barracks on the eve Court Martial at Nicholson's Camp, of Armistice Day, Surbadar Major 5th Bn. 6th Happy Valley, on October 31 of P. Singh of the striking Lance Corporal W. Walker, Rajputana Ribes, collapsed and East Surreys, when he was assisting ded

In removing an unconscious roldier from the street.

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