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ARRIVALS AND
DEPARTURES
Germans Attempt To Send Reliefs To Narvik By Sea
PARIS, May 19 (Reuter)—An attempt by the Germans "to re- Thirty nine passengers' disem-Neve Narvik by ses from Trondheim has been repulsed, German barked in Hongkong from an transports have been sunk or captured by Allied warships, stated
a dispatch from the Narvik front. American liner, from the south;
દ. Aboussieman, Mr. Refugees arriving at the Vicente Aldanese, Mr. R. C. Chen, | Swedish frontier SAY'S the
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Mr. Cho Min Chong, Mr. Chow superiority of the Allied Si Hong; Mr. Chan Kal Ping, forces in the Narvik area byer Mr. E. Co Seteng, Mr. M. Sebas- the Germans is very marked. In tian Curley, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Deegan, Mrs. V. de los Bantos, Mrs. J. B.. Dice, Capt. P. Heesch, Mr. George Lee, Mr. H, Lt Gata, Mrs. A. Leong and two sons, Mr. Loo Kol Sem.
Mrs
the course of an air battle-several German machines were "brought down.
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NAMUR FORT
DEFENDERS
ARE THANKED OSTEND, May 19 (Reuter) A message from "the Belgian There is now only one way by people to the defenders of Numur which the Germans might escape was broadcast this evening... from Narvik towards the Swedisn The message stated; "The na Mr. and Mrs. Jy Marquez Lim, frontier and this hole is likely tion expresses its profound ad- C. Marquez-Lim, Mrs. A. to be blocked by the Allies at miration of the heroic defenders Mayhre, Mr. J. Namenwirth," Dr. any moment. The town itself is of the Namur forts who offered and Mrs. William W. Pettus, Mr. virtually in the hands of the amazing resistance to
enemy as- and Mrs. R. 8. Pigott, Miss H. Allies.
saults. Their, example and sacri- Pujatte, Mr. L. Smith, Mrs. K. T.
ace are enshrined in the finest Tsai, Mr. J. Turton, Mr. and
virtues of our race. Mrs. D. MM Villanueva, Mr. Lincoln ̈ ́Wang, May B. Watters, Mr. J. W Webber, Mr. C. S. Yang, Mr. A. Zarmora,
IN TRANSIT · In transit through the Colens for distant ports on the same American -liner were a total of 114 passengers--
Mrs. K. Arnold, Mr. and. Mis.
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North of the town the Allies are pursuing the German in the direction of the frontler,
Allied pressure on the town grows stronger daily. Naval units maintain, a steady bombardment and aeroplanes dy over the town continuously.
HEALTH RETURNS
"Accept our deep gratitude for the help, particularly efficacious, which your defence brings to our. country."
REINFORCEMENTS FOR ALLIES LONDON, May 1 (Reuter) Thirty-two cases of tuberculosis, Reuter's special correspondent J. M. Barrett, Mrs. V. G. Bowden one of small-pox (imported), one with the REF. reports that while Ms J. Campbell, Mrs. B. Dof diphtheria, three of enteric the British forces in Belgium are Christensen, Mrs. F. E Church, fever, three of measles, two of standing firmly on the new line Mr. G. E. Coleman, Mrs. E. A cerebro-spinal fever, ten of dysen- they took up according to plan on. Dalton, Miss M. Dalton. Mrs. Etery and one of puerperal fever Friday. reinforcements-men and Davis, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. de Grot were notified to the Health au-vehicles-from Britain have been Miss E. A. de Mott, Mrs. M. Deitz, thorities on Friday.
streaming across France to the Mrs. R. L, Davis, Mr. H. Ebury.
big battle area between the Sam- Mrs D. S. Evans and two sons,
bre and Sedan.'. Mrs. H. Gewell, Mr. J. B. Grieve.
EASTERN PORTS
is as follow:---
The Health bulletin of Eastern MrW Hallock Mrs. E.-B. Hessorts of the week ending May 11 Miss E. A. Hess. Mrs. V. Hunnic- cutt, Miss Hvostova, Miss. M. Liston. Mr. and Mrs. L. Macias. Miss L Macias.
Mrs. C. Mastio, and son, Miss F. Mastio Mr. H. A. McComb, Mrs. Q. L. McEntee, Mrs. F. J. Novitski and son, Mrs. F. C. Nyland, Miss J. Nyland, Mrs. E. M. Osborne. Mrs. H. Perrell, Mr. B. Sakali, Mr.
British mechanised units are
Cholera: Bassein 30 cases, Cal- cutta 87. Rangoon 2. Small-pox: Jodhpur 1 death, Allahabad 5. cases, Badagara 2, Delh! 10, Bombay 61, Calcutta 41, Karachi 2, Madras 3. been reported in Belgium. Rangoon 6, Okha 1, Porbandar 4 deaths. Veraval 6 cases, Macao 37, Hongkong 5. Shanghal 2.
being rushed against the right dank and front of the German
the Allied line. Up to late yester- columns which form the bulge trito
day afternoon no fighting bad
S. Sasska, Miss A. Tspiris, Mrs. SNATCHER
H. A. Walstrom.
STORAGE TANKS
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BOMBED
LONDON, May 19 (Reuter) The Ministry anncunces that
CAUGHT AF
M M. Basker, Mr. and Mrs. Sentences totalling 12 months C W Caldwell, Miss P. Caldwell, hard labour were imposed on Tsang Mr E. J.. Depaty. Mrs. F. W. Kuen. 39, unemployed, when he Matthys and son, Miss I. Olavar-jabpeared before Mr. R. Edwards at ria, Mrs. M. de Salvatore. Miss the Central Court esterday one M. V. de Balvatore, Mr. J. W. pleaded guilty to the charge of Archer, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ber-aiding and abetting the offence of ridge. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Clothey, I snatching a handbag from Mrs. J. Beeken on May 17, and a breach Miss P. Clothey, Miss D. Clothey, Master F. W. Clothey, of the Deportation Ordinance. Miss M. Coggins, Lt. D. L. and Mrs. Becken, of No. 11, Stanley Mrs. Cordiner, D. S. N., Miss M.Terrace, was standung by her car Cordiner, Mr. and Mrs, J. Wlocking up the door while the de- Daver
fendant and another person
Mrs. A. C. Davis, Mr. F. de la snatched her handbag away "and Cantera, Mr. and Mrs. Mren-Fe was chased and arrested Dorrity, Mr. B. Dunn, Miss E. G. by a private watchman, Griffin, Mrs. V. Hansen and son. Mrs. C. C. Heinrich and son, Miss O. Heinrich, Mr. and Mrs. J. Lapham, Miss J. Lapham, Master 5. Lapham, Miss J. Lapham. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Livingston and son, M. and Mrs. R. H. M Loughin.
Miss G. Postor. Hon. Mr. and Mrs M R, Pramoj and two sons. Mr. J. Peck, Dr. R. 8, P305 U. S: N., Miss C. E. Pope, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Raver, Miss H. W. Raymond, Mr. and Mrs, 0. C. Roehr, Mrs. G. J. Sheehan, and son, Mr. E. T. Ruffner, Mrs. M. Terry, Mr. and Mrs. W. Triska, U. 8. N., M199 8. Triska, Mr. S. G. Turner.
ARRIVALS
Seven passengers disembarked in Hongkong from another American ship yesterday. They were:-
Mr. Alfredo Carmelo, Consul of Mexico in Philippines Miss Con- ception Carmelo, Miss Maxima Conception, Mr. and Mrs. Ma- homed Fazalbhoy, Mr. Virgilio Gonzales, Lillian Johnstone.
"'IN TRANSIT. * In transit were twenty-five passengers on the same ship:-
Mr. and Mrs. E. Green, Miss H. Green; Miss M. Green, Mr. and Mrs. C. Marison, Mr. and Mrs. L Mayfield, Mr. and Mrs. F. Myers, Mrs. A. Rogers, Mr. 8. Sandberg, Elizabeth Sargent, Mr. J. Sheridan, Mr. and Mrs. E. Smith and daughter, Katherine Thompson, Mra. M. Tooney, Mr. and Mrs, R. Morrison and son, Mrs. K. Young-" blood,
among the objectives attacked by the R.A.F. last night were a large number of big depots: fncluding storage tanks at Hamburg aud Bremen, from where enemy forces derive supplies of all and fuel.
Several depots were destroyrų and others very heavily damaged, Several storage tanks at Bergen were also successfully attacked yesterday.
RASH
PROMISES
· BY HITLER
ROME. May 10 venter=ac= cording to`information received in German circles here Hitler gave, jat a recent conference of high Nazi officials, a promise of peace by August 15.
BITTEN BY DOG Whilst walking near Humphreys' Building yesterday afternoon. -1 It is stated, that this date is be- 16-year-old youth. Sung Ping-fong, ing widely spread among the Ger- was attacked and bitten by a dog. man people. The economic situa- The lad who ved at No. 120 Lion in Germany is stated to Be Shanghai Street, was given medi-worsening daily and the only hope cal treatment, while the dog was is a quick and successful end to sent to Mataukok for observation. the war.
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