1937-10-28 — Page 23

SON OF THE SEA

PAON 11.

NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR.

J. ROUFFIGNAC, retired fisher- man. typical Newlyn stalwart.

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

HOME

Be it ever

NEW HOMES FOR OLD

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1937.

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

so humble'

Seeking to improve housing con- ditions by providing cottages with modern sanl- tation, kitchens and bathrooms, Penzance Council has scheduled some of Newlyn's oldest housea for demolition. Bound to their clean lile coltages by sentimental associations of more than a cen- tury, the Cornish fisherfolk are loath to leave for inore up-to-date accommodation, and efforts are. being made to preserve the homes.

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$6,500,000 Itongkong Currency, Reserve $10,000,000, Reserve Liability of Praptefors $20,000,000 IRAN OFFICE HONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTORS |-- 7. Miskin, Zaq... Chairman.

ften. Str. M. T. Johnson, Deputy Chairman.

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which

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various alien TO LET.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1037.

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is

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PACIFIC SERVICE ... (vla Dairen, Kobe, Na-

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Mixs

M. Mat- thews, Mrs. Hilda Richards, Mrs. B. 5. Calion and Mrs. Wakter, four of the six Newlyn women who have signed the letter stating their ease, which they will present to

queen.

the

RIGHT-Mr. and Airs. Tonkin out- side the cottage which they own.

their home for 38

Jears.

THEY'D LIKE TO STAY

PAYS RENT

for his home. but

"71 - year - old

Fred

Reynolds says he does noi wani a new.one.

OLD AND

THE NEW

New Council cottages in coume of con- struction, And

a courtyarà (left) typical of the old

town.

--but smiling in spite of everything are Miss Strick, who is afraid ́ate will lose her house and little shop and happy-go-lucky Nicky Noel. He has only one leg and does not wani to walk a mile to his work as a fisherman,

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T. KANO,

ADRESY Hongkong, 11th September, 1037

War Planes Bomb Crowds Of Refugees British Troops Fight To Control Mob

Shanghai,. Oct. 27 (1.30 p.m.). Refugees, and disarmed Chinese troops are altempting to crawl under the barbed wire barricades along miles of the western sector where Settlement. Police and British troeps have heavily reinforced the defences. The authorities are permitting truck- loads "öf bidly wounded Chinese troops to enter the Settlement. -~

This correspondent saw refugees massed on. Brennan Road as far ac- he.could ser... At 11,40 ham, Japan- ese bombers, in relays of three, were blasting the refugees in the vicinity of Sung Sing Mill, which is half a ralle to the west, driving the refugees to the nearest barriers in a frenzy. Police and Royal Vister Riflemen are at present using clubs and gun-butts to control the mob. Women and children are being trampled on- United Press," :

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MID-AIR COLLISION

Shanghai, Oct. 27 (3 p.m.)..

A cireling Japanese plane collided with a machno executing a power- dive In mid-nir over Jessfield Road ni 9 o'clock this afternoon. Both planes. crashed, One of the pllots was bailed out.

A Japanese pursuit plane convoy- Ing three heavy bombers beyond the western boundary of the Settlement was seen to mako â twlsitng dive and the pilot balled out as the plane crashed. It is not known whether it was hit by Chinese, anti-aircraft guns-United Press.