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POSITIONS VACANT.

APPLICATIONS are Invited for the

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FOR SALE.

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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

The Steamship

"YALOU"--

No. 1 AEO/38 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk elc, arrived Hongkong on Monday, 6th December, 1937.

may

Consignees are hereby Informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow-

delivery loon, whence

be obtained immediately after landing. All claims must be sent in to me on or before 16th December, 1837,

will not be recognized. or they

Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday, 11th Decem- ber, 1937.

Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer In altendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO.

Agent. Hongkong. th December, 1937.

AT THE

ICOMING SOON |ALHAMBRA

THIS WAY TO

FUN!

THIS WAY TO

FROLIC!

THIS WAY TO

ROMANCE!

THIS WAY PLEASE

U.S. Industry Seeking To Revive Trade

Would Incroaso Production

New York. Dec. 0. Two thousand delegates attending o congress of American industry under the auspices of the National Association of Manufacturers, adopt ed. a platform designed to promote business confidence and to make pro- ducts available to more people, based on the thesis that progress could be maintained "only if industry pro- more so that all con have The programme also seeks freedom from Federal control, extension of high business standards, maintaining of the "open shop" while recognising collective bargaining rights, seeking to eliminate seasonal "valicys" of production and employment, oppos-

collectivism Ing Government

and

ever,

seeking Internal peace.

The conference failed specifically to refer to existing legislation. How

indlented opposition to the tariff Wagner Act. taxation and policies which are "Increasing the imports of foreign goods competing with domestic industry and labour."

Inferentially the conference opposed the Wage and Hours B and urged greater use of Department of Com- merce power to "support State child- labour laws", and also legislation for "sweat shops"-United eliminating Preas.

APPEAL AGAINST CONVICTION DISMISSED

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

Li Ting-fat appeared this morning -before the Court of Appeal, with Sir Atholl MacGregor, the Chief Justice, un the Bench. Ile was appealing against the conviction by Mr. Kennedy Skipton in Police Court, for having

assaulted Li Ynu-shi and Li Kau-mui 1 at the District Ofte on August South,

Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for He said the verdict the appellant.

was such that no reasonable jury. properly directed, would have found appellant guilty on the evidence.

The appeal was dismissed.

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TWO THIEVES WATCHED AT THEIR WORK

Walking casually Into the Wing On Company yesterday afternoon, two Wong Chinese, Yeung Kong and Kam, bolh unemployed, stole a lady's handbag from the counter. They were followed by two district watchi men who witnessed the theft and as the two were about to leave the pre- mises, they were arrested.

Yeung and Wong came before Mr. R. Edwards af, the Central Magistracy this morning und were sentenced to two months' imprison- ment each, and also recommended for banishment.

WEATHER WILL CONTINUE WARM

Slightly warmer weather was ex- perienced this morning, the tempera ture at 10 n.m. at the Royal Obser- vatory being 68 degrees, as compared with 08 yesterday und 63 the day be- fore. Humidity was 63, a rise of 14 per cent. over yesterday's corres ponding reading.

The anti-cyclone has dispersed, leaving a ridge of moderately high pressure over the Eastern Sea and typhoon is probably

Japan. The

niling up.

Local forecast:-North-east winds. moderate, fine generally.

GIRL ARRESTED FOR SOLICITING

Betty Rogers, 24, appeared before Mr. B. Edwards at the Central Magis- tracy this morning charged with soll- citing for an immoral purpose.

Sub-Inspector C... S. Madgwick said that he was approached by defendant last night in Queen's Road Central, near the China Building. She made it suggestion to him and after further conversation witness arrested her.

The defendant denied everything

und was remanded for 24 hours.

TROOPER LEAVES

Dilwara. Receives

Hearty Send-off

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1937.

Senator

Denounces

Speculators

Fighting Speech At Washington

The Troopship Dilwarn was given hearty send-qff at noon to-day, when she left for the United King dom, via Singapore, India and Malta,

Washington, Dec. 8. with officers und men of various unlis

Senator Lewis to-day denounced who have completed their service out

"speculators, tricksters and conspira- here, including the whole of the 1sitors" meeking to create panle by Bn. Ulster Rifles.

"false cries of murky assaults upon the nation, its securities and its busi- ness."

crowd A large

of well-wishers was present on the wharf long before sailing time, where the Bonds of the Seaforth Highlanders, the Middlesex Regiment and the Kumaon Rifles rendered appropriate music up to the

left. time the ship

J.

He charged that some superior force was directing a campaign of criticism or "how else could there have been similar speeches on the same night at San Francisco, New York and New England?"

"Is true that the effort to **** { dishonour the present regula tions is to produce another

A pleasing scene was wlinersed in the Murray Barracks carlier In the

morning, when Lieut.-Col. Muirhead, M.C., retiring Offeer Com- manding the 1st Bn. Seaforth High- landers, was carried shoulder high on a chair by officers and men of the Battalion from the Officers' Mess to the

at Queen's Road,

HEROIN DEALER SENT TO GAOL

Following a raid by the police on a house at Wing Lok Street, Tang Wing, was charged with possession of 401 heroin pilis before. Mr. R. Ed- wards at the Central Magistracy this, morning.

He was fined $500 or six months" Imprisonment. Eighteen persons who were arrested on the promises during the rak ure due for banishment,

WIRELESS

SHIPS IN

COMMUNICATION

entrance

where the Band played "Auld Lang Syne." The popular officer, who left with Mrs. Muirhend on the Dilwara, was given three lusty cheers as he drove off in a car.

The following embarked Troopship here:

FOR INDIA

on the

G.H

1st. Bn. Royal Ulster Rifles-Lt- Col. R. M. Rodwell and wife, Major H. McL. Morrison, M.C., and wife, Captains, R. J. R. Campbell and wife, B. J. Rimmer, LM., and wife, G. K. Ryland und wife, D. Swinburne and wife, R. F. A. Crookshank and 1. H. Good and wife, F. W. wife, Jowers, B. J. Jeffreys and wife, Liculenunts, P. J. Ashton and wife, A. W. Ward, G.

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1029- 'bursting bubble' and putting on the people disaster and dis- honour?" he asked.-United Press.

JAPANESE FLEET STEAMS UP YANGTSE

(Continued from Paße 1.)

blown up late last night, though for- eign observers touring the Chinese lines during the afternoon reported that the Japanese were stil nine miles from the cast gate.

The whole countryside, from the coat wall southward, is burning, with the exception of the area about the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, and the

Marshal Chiang Kai-shek. The Chinese are not leaving a single green thing for the invaders.

Believe Tomb Is Safe

former headquarters of D. Going. 1. C. Harris, C. A. H. B. Blake, E. D. D. Wilson, B. J. Fitz, G. Donlea, G. P. Rickcord; 2/Lieutenants T, B. H Ryan, J. Y. MacE. Itidgeway, Otway, E. F. Johnston, M. D. G. G (QM). C. D. Hamon and wife, R.S.M. C. Henniker and wife. Band- master IL Hole and wife, CSMs. W. Mackrel and wife, W. Burden and wife, S. Kirk and wife, W. McConkey, R. Corr, CQMs. J. Clements and wife, C: Dominy and wife; twelve Sergeants and families, four Lance-Sergeants and families, other N.C.Os., and 431 details.

Q.A.I.MN.S.-Sisters Wardle and

Beardsworth.

FOR MALTA Hongkong Brigade, H.K.S.RA.— Lieut. N. W. Metcalf.

8th. Heavy Brigade, RA.-S/Sgt. Peckham and wife, WO. G. Bailin and wife, three Sergeants and their families; four details.

5th. A.A. Brigade, R.A.-Five de-

tails.

FOR SINGAPORE Royal Air Force.-One detall. Tientsin Area. One detalt.

FOR UNITED KINGDOM

0th. Heavy Brigade, R.A. —- WO, Bentley and wife; WO. Moy and wife..

5th. A.A. Brigade, R.A.-BQMS. Leeves and wife.

Royal Engineers.Wife of late QMS. Holden and family, Clegg and wife, S/Sergi, A. Mandy QMS. Moreton-and-wife, QMS. und wife,

S/Sergt. J. Finney and wife; eight details.

H.K.S.R.A-Capt. F. J. C. Rybot. 2nd. Br. Royal Welch Fusiliers. Lt. W. S. A. Clough-Taylor, Mrs.

The Superintendent of the Sun Yat-

United sen Purk told the

Press: "Even the Japanese are not so

desecrate civilised that they would this tomb."

Many detachments of Chinese troops are arriving from the front. Many of them are suffering from the effects of the bitter cold.

Fear Small Force Doomed

Chinese sources state that about 300 Chinese troops on a hilltop about pine mlies from Nanking, have been cut off and surrounded. The Jopan- ese ure setting fire to the brush neur their position and are preparing to advance with tanks in this area. The trapped Chinese are given up s doomed,

On the Bund of Nanking the Chin- ese are erecting six machine-gun nests, behind sand-bags and barbed wire. These are just opposite the U.S.S. Paney,—United Preci.

Firing Heard In Night

Nanking, Dec. 9.

The splutter of machine-guns and

AIR LINER TRAGEDY

Radio Operator

Burns To Death

Paris, Dec. 8,

A Marsellles air liner crushed to- day owing to a forced landing in tog, as a result of which the radio operator, Jean Jana, was burned to death, the pilot, Paul Riffer was seriously injured, and three passen- gers and an attendant were slightly injured-United Press.

RIFLES SEIZED

BY JAPANESE

Kwok Ying-chung and Kwok Ying- juk, masters of two fahing junks, have reported to the police that their junks were boarded by Japanese sailors at To Ling Wan, · Pingħol, when four rifles were taken from each boat.

The incident happened at 4.30 p.m. yesterday, when the junks were at anchor and were halled by a Japan- cse cruiser, Thirteen sallors then came alongside by sumpan, went on board and took the riffis away.

No damage was done to the junka

MANILA SHARES

The following business done quotn- tions were received after the close of the morning sesalon by Swan, Cul- bertson & Fritz from their Manila office:

Antamok

Alok

Bagulo Gold

Prices in Penos Business Dana

POST OFFICE.

From

Saigon

INWARD MAILS

U.S.A., Conads, and Japan (Seattle,

20th November) Java and Manila Australia and Montla

Air Mall by "Pan American Airways

Direct Service"-dan date, int December, Japan.

Halphong

Shanghai and Swatow

Manila Saigon

Straite

Amoy

Straits.

Fer

Nanning

Pres. McKinley Tjinegara Changto

Duo

.December 0..

December 10.

December 10..

December 11..

Francisco Pan-American Airways Plane

1

December 11..

Bokuyo Maru

December 11.

G. G. Paul Doumer

December 11.

Tainan

.December 11.

Victoria

.December 11,

Athos II

December 13,

Delagon Maru

.December 12.

Tisaroca

December 12.

Diomed

..December 13.

Air Mail by "Imperial Always

Direct Service"-London dato, 4th, December.

Amor

Japan

Straits

Imperial Airways Plane December 14

Santhia Sarpedon

Van Heutsz

OUTWARD MAILS

Parcels,... Ord.,

For

*Stralis and Calcutta

Por

Thursday

Kozang

Amoy

Talma

Friday

Air Mall for North China, Sian and Eurasia PlanG

Nanking (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Bervice" further points by surface train- port as Services permli). Kongmoon and (Pakhol via Kong-

moon)

(To

Japan

Rez.. Ord..

December 14,

..December 14.

December 14..

Date and Time.

.Thurs., Dec. D,. .Dec. 0, 4 p.m. ..Dec. 9, 6 p.m. Thurs., Dec. 0, 5.p.m.

,Fri., Dec. 10..

G.P.O. and K.P.O.

.Dec. 10, 9 a... ....Dec. 10, 9.30a.m.

On Lee........Fri, Dec, 10, 10 a.m. Rawalpindi..Fri., Dec. 10, 10.30 a.m.

Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and Emp. of Asia

South America, and Europe vla Vancouver B.C., (Parcels for Canada only)-duo Vancouver B.C., 27th December, and Europe via Siberia.

Haiphong.*****

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

་

......Fri, Dec. 10.

Parcels,...Dec. 10, 11 am.. Reg.*** Ord.,

..Dec. 10, 12.15 p.m. ......................Dec. 10, 1 p.m. Fri, Dec. 10, 2-p.m. Wed., Dec. 10, 3 p.m..

Neckar.........Fri., Dec. 10, 5 p.m.

.19

Una.

Benguet Consolidated Coco Grove

Ung.

Ung,

Canton Halton

Consolidated Milnes

0130

Demonstration

Und.

IX...

Ung.

Saigon and Parcels only for Ger-

many via Humburg.

Parscale Gumaus

Ung.

Air Mail for "Imperial

San Mauricio

AD

Suyoc

Ung.

Direct Bervice' due London, 20th. December,

United Paracale

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The tone of the market-Very Dull.

BISHOP OF NANKING

IN PARIS

Paris, Dec. 8, The Rt. Rev. Yu Pin, Bishop of Nanking, arrived here by air to-day and is proceeding to New York on Saturday-Reuter,

RECRUITING GAINS

Intake of recruits for all arms in the regular Army during the lust week was 5-10, an Increase of 42 over the corresponding week Inst your.. British Wireless,

connected with hospitals or the $0- called safety zone.

Continuing Peace Efforts

Shanghai, Dec. 9.

occasional burst of shell-fire were heard during the night as the main bodles of the advancing Japanese Fighting was going on last night feverish work of preparation of the The Japanese are trying to drive army drew closer to Nanking. The in the hills surrounding Nanking. defences of the city for whatever spearhead attacks towards the outer there are indications that one of the may develop goes on rapidly and city wall

The Chinese continue to burn most ferocious and decisive battles of beautiful new residences between the whole war may be fought here the inner and outer walls in order within the next few hours. Defence to deprive the Japanese of cover. positions for the most part completed.

ure In the meantime the Chinese press reports that the German Ambassa- The Chinese defenders have large dor, Dr. Oscar Trautmann, is con- ham, Price, George, Hares, Grindley, stocks of ammunition and, what is Datinuing his mediatory

cfforts and Thomas and Andrews, wives of necessary, big supplies of rice, They Chinese leaders are anxious to talk there Gre many Indications that N.C.O.,, with their families; tourore in a position to offer stout re- details. 1st

sistance, but whether they do more peace-Reuter. IJN. Middlesex Regiment. than that remains to be seen. Capt. A. W. Clarke, Lieut. R. C. N.

Heavy Fighting Starts Looters are

still being publicly Belters; four detalls.

shot and their bodies left on exhibi-

Nanking, Dec. D. tion as warning to others.

The Post Office is closed but the telephone service is still in operation Inside the city.

Taylor and family. Mesdames, Grin-

fst in. Seaforth Highlanders.- Lieut.-Cal. J. Muirhead, Mrs. Muir- Allen and wife; four details. head, child and nurse; Lieut. C. F.

RQMS. Manders and wife, Sergt. 1st Bn. Royal Ulster Rifles.- Todd and wife, E. Rich; and four details.

supplies, including siege guns, pre- The Japanese are busy moving up paratory to storming the clly if the defender refuse to, capitulate, ns

demanded.

Throwing their main

weight

on

Airways Imperial Airways Plane Fri, Dec. 19.

G.P.O, and K.P.O. /.

.Dec. 10. 5 p.m...

Deo. 11, 8 am..

Air Mall for "Australla by Imperial Imperial Airways Plane Fri, Dec. 10.

Airwaya Service"-due Darwin,

14th December.

Rex..

Ord.,

Rex..

Ord.,

G.P.O. and K.P.0.

Deo. 10, 5 p.m.

Deo. 11, 8 a.m. .Fri., Dec. 10. Parcels, Fri., Dec. 10, 5 p.m. Reg., .. Sat, Dec. 11, 9.45 am. Ord....Sat, Dec. 11, 10.30 a.m.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and Rajputana

South Africa Aten, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles-due Mar- seilles, 7th January 1938.

Saturday

Samshul and Wuchow Kongmoon and (Pakhoi via Kong-

moon). Shanghai......

Air Mall for North China and Nan-

king (via Hankow) by the "Eur asia Airways Service" (To farther points by surface transport as Ber- vices permit).

Kangso.....Sat., Dec. 11, 8.15 am.. Fook On .......Sat., Dec. 11, 9 a.m.. Victorin.....Sat., Dec.. 11, 9.30a.m. Eurasia Plane

:Sat, Dec. 11..

G.P.O. and K.P.O:

Ale Mall for "K.L.M. Service”—duo Kajputana

Amsterdam, 19th December.

Formosa

........... Doo.... 11, D ́ant Deo. 11, 0.30 am. .......Sat, Dec. 11, G.P.O. and K.P.O.

Ref..

Ord,

Reg.,

Ord., Hongkong Maru

Dec. 11, 9.30 am. ..Dec. 11, 10 .m.

Sat, Dec. 11. 10.30 a.m.

Amoy

................... Kingyuan...Sat, Dec. 11, 3.30 p.m. Manila, Salgon, Bangkok, Beira, Bontekoe....Sat, Dec. 11, 3.39 p.m..

Mauritius, Lourenco-Marques and South Afrlen,

Manila Yokohama

Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and U.S.A., by the "Tan-American "Airways Direct Servicedue San

Francisco, 17th December.

K. P. O.

Pres. McKinley Sat., Dec. 11, 4.30 p.m. Scharnhorst.....Sat, Dec. 11, 3 p.m. Pan American Airways Plano

Sat, Dec. 11.

Rer.. Ord..

.Dec. 11, 5 p.m. Dec. 11. 5 p.m.

Lex.. Ord.

Sunday

Shanghai and Japan Swatow

Athos II.

Fausang

G. P. O.

.Dea, 11, 5.00 p.m.. .Dec. 12, & am..

Sun., Dec. 12, 9 a.m.. .:Sun., Dec. 12, 9 a.m.

Superscribed correspondence only.

RADIO BROADCAST

(Continued from Page 7.) (Sarasate)....Yehudi Menuhin, ne- comp. by Marcel Gazelle (Plano).

BİG CINEMA DEAL FALLS THROUGH

Hollywood, Dec. 8. Mr.

Samuel Goldwyn und Mr.. Alexander Karda announced to-day 10.15 London Relay-Beollal of Masia for Two Planofortes Edith that they have abandoned plans to Gunthorpe and Geell Baumer.

purchase Douglas Fairbanks”, Mary Minuet and Scherzo (Arensky) United Artists stock "due to insur- Pickford's, und Charlie Chaplin's Passepied (Valllemin); SI jetais (Henselt); "Feu

Duvernoy); South of the Rio Grande (Jacques Miller). 10.33 Light Orchestral.

olscau

legal roulant mountable

-United Press.

complications."--

Fierce fighting is raging around Shanhuachen, 12 kilometres outside the Kwanghuamen Gate of Nanking, and at Niushoushan, 15 kilometres the east bir south of Nanking, and Tangshan in

Shunhurther, the Japanese number- SMALL UNITS

ing 2,000, launched three vigorous attacks on the town yesterday. They R.A.S.C.Lieut.

(QM) Vanguards At Outer Wall were assisted by about 30 tanks and Smith and wife, Lieut. (QM) A. C.

a number of bombing planes, The Munckton, Cpl. Hopcroft and family, The Japanese vanguards are now houses and trees were first blasted

R.A.M.C.Capt. J. Boyle, Sergi. In position at many points outside with heavy gunfire to deprive the "Alda-Ballet Suite (Verdi).... Danse; (b) Pavane; (c) Tordion; (d). A. Hills and wife. Sergl. J. Oulton the outer or High Sea Wall, which Chinese of any cover. Then after Boston Promenade Orchestra Cond: Bransies; (e) Pleds-en-Pair; and wife: 12 details.

has eighteen gates and is 30 miles in further artillery and aerial bombard-Arthur Fiedler; Serenade (Warlock) Mattachins....The Constant Lambert. R.A.O.C.Cdr. Blond and wife, circumference. Among the gatesment of the Chinese positions, the The Constani Lambert String String Orchestra Cond: Constant Cdr. Andrews and wife. Armr, SM. which they have approached is the Japanese Infantry advanced under Orchestra Cond: Constant Lambert; Lambert. II. Smith and wife, S/Sergt. D. Brown Kwanghuamen, or the Gate uf the protection of tanks. But theyCapriol Suite (Warlock); (a) Barsel 11 Close.Down. and, wite, S/Sergt. J. Wylies and Glory.

were held back by the Chinese crack wife; four details.

division responsible for the defence of this town.

R.A.P.C-WO, F. J. Harman and wife, 5/Sergt. G. Badger and wife, Sergt. R. Shaw and wife; one detail Corps of Military Police. Two de-

tails

Wife of Inte Sergt. Peters and family. Military Provost Staff Corps The following miscellaneous pas sages.-Wife of Capt. 5. St. D. Skin- ner and family, L/Sergt. D. Davica, Fus. T. P. Cullen, Pie. E. Reekes, L/Cpl. S. Crowley, Gnr. M. Condy, Fus, Goodwin, wife of Sigman. Keith, Royal Navy details ((84).

MUI-TSAI HAVE NO COMPLAINT

Canton, were cautioned when they Two married women refugees from

appeared before Mr. Forrest at the

of

Central Magistracy this morning, charged with keeping unregistered mul-teal. They were Cheung Siu- hing, 32, and Wan Yu-fong, 32.

Inspector H. W. 'Fraser, The following ships are expected

the to be In wireless communication Secretarial for Chinese Aftoirs, and with longkong radio:-Ousebridge, the two women were relatives, and Neleus, President

Hellas, both reported at the S.C.A offices Polk, Liangchow, Baron Belhaven, Onaral regarding their mul-tral, one 10 years old and the other 13. They said they Socratis, Glenfinias, Hilda Moller, President McKinley. Rajputana, had come from Fatahan on October 4 because of the trouble. The girls Anyo Minoo, Maru, Jean Laborde,

were very well-treated and did not Maru, Tsinan, Bokuyo Moru and

desire to return to Victoria.

their parents.

4

An ominous air broods over the capital. All civilians have been ordered to move in to the so-called safely zone, which the Japanese still refuse to recognise and there is possibility of a frightful holocaust if the battle spreads into and through the city proper. This causes the authorliles much concern.

Actually all Nanking is declared to be a war zone,

Burning All Cover

In order to deprive the Japanese of all cover, the Chinese are setting are to many of the buildings around the capital and many beautiful -homes-in-Sun-Yat-sen Park-havo gone up in flames. During the night the fires lighted the sky. -

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DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

Yun Miu-hing, 40, coolie, while working at the Taikos Dockyard, had his thumb crushed by a machine and

It was estimated that about 500 Japanese were killed or wounded

Wilson Wong of No. 50 Kal Chung) whilst Chinese casualties numbered 270, including one brigadler-general Street, has reported to the police the wounded and 14 company-command-theft of $50 in money from his ad-

ers either killed or wounded.

dress.

was taken to the Queen Mary Hos- pital for treatment.

Battalion Wiped Out Ng Ching, residing in Temple

Street, was taken to the Kwong Wah Mr. F. R. Spencelay, Chief Omeer During the bitter engagement at Hospital suffering from burns on his of the sa. Talamba reported to the. Nlushoushan a Chinese battalion was face from a kerosene lamp explosion, police the loss of a gold watch and wiped out by the Japanese furious

chala valued at $40, one $5 note and artillery fire, but another battalion

וי

A report was made to the polled by one $1 note from his cabin. was immediately rushed up to guard Mrs. Watson to the effect that some the position. About 20 Japanese unknown person had stolen fron heri Mrs. Jilloth has reported to the bombers bombed the villages around residence No. 148 Boundary Street, police that she lost her handbag at the hill, reducing them to a shambles, clothing to the value of $17.50. the May May Co., Queen's Road Central. The bag contained $35 In

Severo Casualtios

Mrs. L. Maurue of Cameron Road money, a driving license, and other Much sporadle fighting” is taking place in the hills between the retreat- Japanese suffered about 300 has reported to the not on the tot personal property. ing Chinese and the steadily ad- casualties at this point but Chinese of her handbag containing $40 In † yencing Japanese, but the reaf batile casualties were understood to be money, and that a finger ring valued-

Mrs. Kennedy of. No. 12 Sauces for Nanking hins not yet begun, even heavier, including two battalion at $500 is missing from her address. Avenue has reported to the police

commanders killed and two regimen-

that her rattan basket was stolen Foreigners Take Precautions tal commanders wounded.

Chung So, 42, was ndmitted to the from the Data Shoe Co., Queen's One thousand Japanese troops at Queen Mary Hospital suffering from Road Centrnt, while she was shopping Last night, as a precautionary Mentangchen, at the foot of Tang-injuries to his right eye after being there. Her handbag in the basket measure, the renining members of

ahan, whose rear was cut off by a knocked down by a private car contained. $33. the Brilish, American and German

Chinese division on

on the Embosay staffs slept aboard ships in

night of

of driven by Leung Taul, near the Star December 7, succeeded in securing Ferry wharf. the river. However, they intend to

La Kam, 20, unemployed, was fined go ashore every day as long as the reinforcements yesterday morning and

tuntion permits.

$123 or one month's imprisonment engaged the enveloping Chinese Mr. H. Armstrong, attorney for and $200 or three months' imprison- H.MS. Scarab and H.MS. Cricket of Japanese troops alms ni menacing letters of administration to the estate possession of prepared oplum and.

foreca at

at close

quarters. This column have gone a short distance up the

Mr. F. II. Pott, has been granted tent, respectively, on charges

the Ewo hulk. river and are now moored alongside the immediate suburbs of Nanking of Dr. Kate Angela Pott, late of 6 Via keeping, an opium, divan at No.- 99 and compolling the Chinese forces at Forbiel, Florence, Italy, who died on Wing Lok Street, first floor. fo

to Chinchlang withdraw-Contral June 9, 1937, domiciled in Italy, The came before. Mr. R. Edwards at the.

estate was sworn at under $92,200. Central Magistracy this morning..

There are very few foreigners re- maining ashore, und most of them are

Newz

of

W