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BEER BARONS RETAIN UNDEFEATED RECORD
BY "PILAT
Though the Union Brewers had already clinched the pennant, interest was not lacking when they took the field yesterday morn- ing to cross-bats with Recreio; for main interest way whether the
·Beer Barons could keep their manager's, Chet Bennett, word of going, through the whole league season with nary a defeat,
"LO TAK KUEN
CUP
RESULTS
This they did, and quite con- vincingly too, by subduing the | Rambling "Recs by the score of 11 tallies to dve. The game was’fen- tured by some hard hitting by both sides. "Spotty" Pereira ac- Five matches in the Lo Tak Kuen counted for the biggest hit, clout- Cup Small Ball League were playing a three-bagger while Lefty. Joe ed yesterday on the Southern Play- Bowen, George Souza and Stan ground, Wanchai. The results Leonard were each responsible for a two-bagger, The, Brewers were the heavier clcuters garnered eight hits to Recrelo's six.
Were:--
Pun To beat Hak Keung 2-1: Kwan Sing beat Dally Press 1-0. Hung Si drew with Foo, Lun 1-1: Tung Yee Hung beat Put Ming 2-1; Kwo Choi beat Sun Ching 522
The League is organized by the China Amateur Miniatime Football Federation (Hongkong Branch).
On Wednesday, Tsimshatsut will contest Tin Sing at 5.30 p.m., also at the Southorn Playground.
Labour Seat Retained At By-Election
MAJORITY SHOWS INCREASE
GUERILLAS
DAMAGE RAILWAYS
SHANGHAI - NANKING
TRACK BLOWN UP
SHANGHAI, July 29 (Reuter) Trafic
Shanghai- on the Nanking Railway was disrupt-. ed as a result of an attack by guerilisa between 7 and 8 o'clock this morning at a point : 160 miles west of Shanghai, Between Changchow and Wa- sth.
army
MONDAY, JULY 31, 1939,
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 31st JULY, 1939, 9.30 A.M.
«Parcel Post Service to the Province of Yunnan is temporarily suspended.
Registered and Parcel Poat Bervice to Foochow is temporarily suspended.
Registered and "Ordinary mail & Parcela (not Insured) will be ac»“ cepted for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit.
Letters and Postcarda for Europa (except Great Britain and„Eire), and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" if no maporscribed
News of the attack was an nounced by the Japanese spokesman at the press conference Shanghai. this afternoon.. as they
"Spotty" Pereira, on the mound for the Recs, did not seem to be in his best torm. He struck out only two battera and walked three. But Sum". Arculll, the Brewers star hurler, was in fine form and struck out six and issuing only one free pass.
The Beer Barons were also res- ponsible for the only double play. pulled off that morning Dave Leonard to Souza to Terry Leonard In the second canto.
ENGINEERS--TIGERS DRAW
The night-cap was supplied by the Royal Engineers, and the Homuntin Tigers. This was the Engineers' third outing and they seemed to be improving with every game they played.
LI
Shanghai. "Japan.
Straits,
А
From
'INWARD MAILS
Anadyr
Train Derailed
TAL
spokesman said that
Calcutta, Straits and Salgun. band of about 400 Chinese gueril-
Air Mail by "Imperial - Airways las, attacked the railway and blew
Direct Service”—London date. Imperial up the rails with dynamite, 26th July.
locomo- causing derailment of a
Haiphong. tive and eight cars of
the local Straits and Manila Changchow-Wusth train, which
Amoy was packed with freight and pas-Japan, sengers.
י
Calcutta and" Stralia.........
Per
Due
31st July
Kingyuan.
31st July
Toyama Maru.
31st July
.....Anhui...
31st July
******* | Sultang.
328 July
Always Plane Taiyuan.
1st Aug.
1st Aug.
1st Aug.
1st Aug.
1st Aug.
1st Aug.
Airways Plane
2nd Aug.
Direct|Air France
July Plane
Emp. of Canada Nanning.
2nd Aug.
2nd Aug.
2nd Aug,
Ajax...
Van Heutaz ¡Nellore......
Shirala.
The spokesman said he had no Air Mall by "Pan American ... Air- | information as to casualties.
ways Direct Service"-San Fran- Pan American cisco date, 26th Inly. Air Mail by "Air France
Service"-Paris date, 26th Manila.
Tieritsin' Straits and Europe via Suez (Papers etc.)-London date. 8th July' and London Parcels-
• London date, 29th June. Straits. Japan.
Guerillas Active CHUNGKING, July 30 (Central) Chinese . guerillas occupied Hwangtu station on the Nanking- Shanghat Railway, 14 and half miles west of Shanghai, on July 27 and disarmed more than thirty Japanese guards, according to a Shanghai dispatch.
the
After wrecking a large section of the rallway, they withdrew, taking
disarmed Japanese
guards along as captives.
Large units of guerillas arrived on the same day at Sungkang, on the Shanghai-Hanschow Railway, 22 miles southwest of Shanghai. where they engaged in heavy fighting with the Japanese garri-
LONDON, July 29 (BIS)—The The game was called in the fifth anti-Chamberlain trend among the inning by Umpire Doc Molthen on electorate was again in evidence account of rain when the score yesterday when Labour retained stand at 9 all
* the Colne Valley (Yorkshire) seat)
A remarkable feature was that in a by-election.
all the Engineers' runs came in The actual Labour majority in the second stanza, nine of their creased by 4,270 over the last elec-men crossing the home plate on tion: the Liberal vote slumped of only two hits. The two men who 3,768 and the Conservative vote de-accounted for the two hits were clined by 1,905.
son. Benny Goodman and Frank- Rud-
Polling yesterday resulted as follows:-
Mr. W. G. Hall (Lab)
cliffe.
Mr, E. L. Mallalleu (L) ..... Mr. C. F. Pike (C)
17,277 9,228
9.012
The Homantin Tigers, it is un- derstood. had no previous, ex- pertence in hard ball but they had
Labour Majority
8,049
Previous Result
been playing for some time as a softball team and on yesterday's
Folling at the General Election performance put up a very credible resulted:-
showing.
Mr. E. Marlow (Lab)
*****. 18,725 Mr. O. L. Mallalleu (L) Mr. M. G. Crofton (C) Mr. W. G. Bagnall" (Ind) Labour Majority
12,946
10,917
1,754 3,779
EMPIRE LONG-DISTANCE FLIGHTS
LONDON, July 29 (Reuter)~~ A time when the Royal Air Force long-distance exercises will extend not only to Europe, but over the whole of the Empire, Was envisaged by Capt. H. Balfour, Under- Secretary for Air, who was deputising for Sir Kingsley Wood, the Air Minister, at a huncheon by the Belfast Har- bour Board.
Another Threatening Letter
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S'HAI INCIDENTS: PAPERS WARNED
CHUNGKING, July 30 (Central) The Chinese-American "Daily News", yesterday received another threatening letter warning it to suspend publication before the end for July. The letter was again signed by the so-called “Anti- Communist Special Service Head- quarters,” a secret organ. "
A machine-gun and å skull were drawn in the letter.
A Japanese called at the office.
Capt. Balfour said that the of the "Shanghai Evening Post exercises over France had given and Mercury." shortly after 2 am: a tremendous demonstration of the yesterday, asking to see Mr. George strength and efficiency of the Air
Bruce and Mr. Randall Gould, Force.
General Manager and Editor-in- Chief, respectively.
"If, we could do that 21 years after the war, what should we be doing 21 years from now," he declared.
Capt. Balfour said that he be- lieved that they would be doing long-distance exercises throughout the Empire.
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BALLOON BARRAGE
LONDON, July 29 (EWS)—About
100 barrage balloons were floating over London yesterday when Fun intensive exercise which will be continued day and night for a week began.
Daring these exercises the 'crews engaged will not be re- quired to put balloons up to ∙a height at which they would
· fly in wartime. Yesterday 'the height limit was 2,000 feet, and this was diminished by 500 feet after dark.
When told that both had gone home, he insisted on entering the building. He was prevented from breaking in by a Russian police. man at the point of a pistol.
Fighting In Outer Mongolia
in
ESPIONAGE CHARGES
IN FRANCE
PUBLIC FEELING ROUSED
PARIS, July 29 (Reuter)--M. Amourelle, shorthand writer to the Senate Army Commis- sion, has been arrested on 1 charge of revealing secret documents concerning national defence.
The depth of public feeling over alleged espionage was proved in connexion with the trial of Lucien Sampaix, manager of the Com- munist newspaper "Humanite."
Sampatx was charged with con- travening the decrée law for--
bidding the disclosure of informa tion concerning cases of espionage.
Extra Police
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways
Direct
Service-London
29th July. Saigon.
Japan and Shanghai
Carthage. Somali......
2nd Aug-
2nd Aug,
Hawaii Maru.....
2nd Aug.
date, Imperial
U. S. A.. Honolulu and Japan-
(San Francisco date, 8th July Straits......
Australia and Manila. Japan and Shanghai,
Australia and Manila.. Straits and Manila
U.. S. A.. Honolulu Japan
Shanghai (San Francisco date,
Airways Pläne Pres. Doumer..... Marechal Jofre..
Pres. Adams.......
3rd- Aug.
3rd Aug.
.
3rd Aug.
3rd Aug.
Eurylochus
3rd Aug.
1
Tanda......
4th Aug.
Corfu........
4th Aug.
Changte.....
4th Aug.
Victoria
5th Aug.
and
14th July).
Fres. Tatt....
6th Aug.
Tientsin
Yunnan....
ath Aug.
Shanghai and Amoy
8th Aug.
Shanghai
8th Aug.
Straits and Manila
Scharnhorst.......
9th Aug.
Rabaul.
Frideruri...
9th Aug.
Canada;
U.S. A., Japan, and- Shanghai (Vancouver B. C., date,
22nd July)
Emp. of Russia...
101 Aug.
Birdhana.....
10th Aug.
Shanghal.
Talthybius..........
10th Aug.
Manila.
Hulda Maersk
10th Aug.
10th Aug.
Japan.
U.S.A., Honoluhi, Japan & Shanghai
Tjinegara.. Memnon......................
(San Francisco date, 10th July). Asama Maru.....
OUTWARD MAILS
REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m., registered and parcel malis ire closed at 5 p.m. or the previous day. "
For
MONDAY
(Papers only) for Straite & (Par-
Per
Date and Time
Mon. 31st Parcels 11,00 AM
་ | Papers Noon 1.30 PM
9.00 PM
K.P.O.
Reg. Ord.
BOG PM
5.30 PM
GP.O.
cels & Papers only) for Calcutta. Islami.. Fort Bayard, Holhow and Pakhol, Szechuen. Haiphong
Canton
Numerous extra police were massed outside the court to pre- vent demonstrations.
press peturbation lest the Govern-
Leftist circles particularly ex-Air Mail for "Imperial Airways ment stiffle publicity on matters
Direct Service"---due London. Imperial connected with the recent arrests.
7th August.
Sampai was acquitted.
FLOOD DANGER IN N. CHINA
(Continued from Page 1)
River, in Central Hupeh, the high- Tienmen way running between and Yokow is lying under water' three feet deep.
Airways Fline
Airmail for Malaya, Java and Aus- trália – by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-que Sydney Imperial 7th August
· TUESDAY Batavia and Sourabaya
Fort Bayard and Halphone. Swatow.
Тарад.
WEDNESDAY
Tisalak.... Jean Dupuis.. Sinkiang....
Sui Sang
Reg. 5.00 K Ordi. 7.00 PM PD.
Beg. 5.00 PM Ord. 5.30 PM-
O.P.O.
Airways Plane
Reg. 5.00 PM Ozd 740 PM
Tue. Ang 1st.
9.30 AM
2.00 PM
2.30 PM
$7.00 PM
Reg
Wed 2nd
G.P.O. & KP.O 11.30 AM
Onl.
Noon
1.30 PK
Télenklang, on the Han River, Air Mall for Indo-China only-due Air France threatened by flood. about 95 miles above Hankow, is
VLADIVOSTOK, July 20 (Intl)-- | Fighting along the Outer Mongolia."
Taking advantage of the food, Manchuria border has been
Chinese guerillas in Central Hupeh progress since July 26, in the
are becoming increasingly' active:: vicinity of Lake Bultor and the A fleet, of Japanese lorries, loaded banks of the Halba River, in which with military supplies, was attack the Japanese casualties mounted toed at Wamiaotsi, on the Hankow- over 2,000, according to a report Eventually 10 squadrons of the received here from the front. London balloon barrage may be The Japanese forces consist of required to operate their balloons the crack 7th and 23rd. Division, at heights up to 15,000 feet or three motorized regiments and
mixed brigade.
*more.
RARE HISTORIC
FIND
Ichang highway, a few days ago. Over ten lorries were wrecked and a number of Japanese guards were killed,
Hanoi, 2nd August. Fort Bayard
(Papers only for Straits, Ceylon,
India and Mombasa) Beira, Lourenco Marques and (Parcels and Papers only for South Africa via Durban), Amoy..
THURSDAY
Flane... Kingyuan.
Hawaii Maru.. Kiungchow.
Airways' plane
Airmail før · Manila, Guam, `Hono-.
·lulu, and U.S.A by the “ Fan- | American Airways Direct Bervice" Pan American
dae San Francisco, 9th Aug. Shanghai, Japan and Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) via Siberia.tum Shanghai and Japan. Manila, Bangkok, Mauritius, Re-
unlon, Madagascar and Lourenco -Marques, thank Sandakan.AWE
wing | Carthagama
Pres. Doumer....
PEPING HOUSES COLLAPSE the CHUNGKING, July 30 (Central) The Nipponese are using the "encircling movement” used to-More than 200 filmsy housen In advantage by the Chinese in en the slum district outside Hatamen gaging the enemy, but Soviet guns Gate In Felping have collapsed as "LONDON, July 20 (Reuter) broke up this formation and in a result of the torrential rain during the last two days, according Rare, historie Anglo-Saxon relics acted heavy casualties, om have been found near Ipswich
The Japanese launched a terrific to a Polging report. Relics dating from 609 B.C. were onslaught on the Soviet-Mongolian The dyke along the Tungting discovered in the ship grave of an positions,
-6 | River at the Marco Polo Bridge; Anglo-Saxon clitet who was The Mongols have strengthened where the Sino-Japanese hostilities buried in 4 galley,
their foothold on the east bank of started, has collapsed. The bridge saigon...............Marechal Joare. This was the biggest ship grave the Khalha River and are bring- is practically submerged found in Britain. A smaller grave ing up reinforcements including - A section of the railway track of this type was found two miles 2.000 Infantrymen. 200 tanks and near the Marco Polo Bridge has away from the present discovery. some powerful T B. bombers been washed away.
Tegelberg
M... Woolgariya.
Thu: ied
2.30 PM
3.30 PM
KPO Reg. 2nd 6.00 PM Ort 2nd 5.30 PM®
GRO
Ret. End 6.00 PM Ord. 3rd 7,30 AM
10.30
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