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Refugees Need Another
Nurses
Plonty of General
Helpers
A misapprehension appears to have arisen regarding helpers needed by the Hongkong Refugees Committee. Actually, there are plenty of general helpers, but there is a shortage of Wolnen with nursing experience, Any such shoul! communicate with the Committee as soon as possible.
Toc H. Hongkong, withes to express its appreciation of the magnificent response made to its appeal for toys, books and games for the refugees; those supplied have now been s tributed.
Baby Aboard
Born Refugee Ship
Another instance of a child being born to a refugee from the M.M. liner Shanghai was reported this morning when Aramis arrived here from the Northern port with 377 passen- gers for Hongkong. The child, a girl, was born to Mrs. Isabelle Rosario last night. Both mother and child are well.
1937.
The Aramis arrived in Kowloon or so nearly all the Portuguese ar Bay at 6 o'clock this morning and rivals will proceed to Macao where was inmediately buarded by police the Government has made ample pro- A permanent orgmization within medical offers. She then provision for their accommodation. the Government Refugees contreceded to the Kowloon wharf, where the refugees, mustly French und disembarked. Members
has now been formed and, apart from
assisting these, Tor H. will not make Portuguese, discus Catapany of the!
special arrangements for collection. Those desirous of making gifts should communicate, with Mrs. Margreth Home Telephone No. 29027, or at the Jockey Club 34181.
Car arrangements are in the hands of Madame Dyer and Federick ako at the Jockey Chib. Those with avastable for hurt pands Clerg should communicate with either of the two ladites,
FAILS TO SET SPEED MARK
London, Aug. 23. News has just been received that Sir Malcolm Campbell, famous speed driver on fund and water, falled to establish a new record with his speed- boat, Bluebird, on Lake Maggiore,
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A passenger who travelled from of the Portuguese Volunteer Defence Corps did good Chingwangtao said the Japonese were work in helping the passengers to entirely in control there and trans disembark and in carrying baggage loaded with troops and stores passed Peitaho to the ferry which took many of the through 'every half hour or so
their way to the war area. newcomers across the harbour.
www probably the most peaceful and Interviewed, rafest place in China at the moment.
Administration atest that when they left Shanghai The Kailan Ming Adh
but the they could hardly see the city for was functioning normally, smok from the numerous fires which Japanese were conscripting so many had broken out. Shrapnel and un-coolles that there was a danger that
there would soon not be enough to: exploded anti-alreratt shelfs
the mines. The K.M.A. near the tender as they left for Woo-work suny, and all aboard were ordered wharves were being used by the Japanese frequently. At the begin- to keep below.
there
One of the passengers stated that ning of the trouble six ships loaded bun Bren Ho large-scale with coal were ready to go to Shang- evacuation of French residents, and hai but they never made the wt. Fortunately the Shanghai Power many women are still remaining in Company had reserves to last them,
the French Concession.
The Arainis leaves for Salgon and 300 Europe at 3 p.m. to-day with Passengers,
several weeks.
A passenger from the same district said he had already been 10 days at- reach Hankow from Umpting to Tangku and he is trying now to go little
try via Canton. He had gone a way up the river at Shanghai to turned back by the Japanese. and land in Shanghai but kind been rould not INE ไทย
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GOING TO MACAO About 40 men of the Portuguese Company under Lieutenants H. A. t His heat was going so fast that the B. Botelho and C. E. D'Almada, went
for snake. water cooling system failed to fune-out to Kastoon Bay and boarded the
was constant tion and the engines froze.
ship from a police launch about 5.30
the sides
falling shrapnel and naw contemplated, for Sir Malcolma in getting together the baggage of the danger from the snippers on
pluded anti-aircraft shells.
15 or so wants to be the man who has travelled 106 be so people who were staying in
Outside Shanghai some the effects of the 50 Portu-
into port to replenish their food guese proceeding direct to Macao.merchant ships were lying unable to Everything was neatly arranged by and water supplies. Most of them the time the ship berthed and the had gone on to Hongkong many hav- | luggage was handed along a humaning to put at Angy to bunker and chain to the ferry whith toolt them
provision.
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Mr. . A. J: Osmund and Mr. F. Leitan of Belford, who died on March 22
the members of the at rume place unknown, when she were among disappeared 011 ! solo aeroplane Portuguese community who assisted ibght over the Fenland foods, left on the wharf.
£35.779. She bequeathed £3,000
WILLS MOODY DIVORCE
Carson City, Aug. 23, Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, the noted tennis player, has secured her divorce from her husband, on the grounds of cruelty. The petition was not Refugee Committee. Within a day contested.United Press.
It is understood that only 11 pas- and her aeruplanes to her private (sengers by the Aramis were without Guild of means and they were not l'ortuguese. bile: and £5,000 to the Air Pilots and Navigators-British They are being looked after by the British.
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