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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY. 31,
1938.
BRITONS STOP PRESS NEWS ALHAMBRA
WOUNDED
IN RAID
French Seaman Killed; Valencia Bombed Again
Valencia. May, 30.
Three British sailors were badly injured on an air raid on
Attempts To Belittle
Valencia to-day, when shrapnel Japan's Loss
struck a British vessel;
One of the sailors is not ex-
pected to survive.
JAPANESE COUNTER ATTACK
Pelping, Muy. 31.
A Japanese spokesman states this
Pelping, May 31.
Omeer A French sailor was killed Major Shigeyaru. Staff when a French stemmer was with General Terauch!, stated this morning that five Chineso divisions morning that the Japanese had never have appeared east of the Japanese
but bad positions at Sanyichal. struck by bombs and cet afre.-triod to occupy Lanteag
The Japanese on May 27 launched merely attempted to effect a Junction big counter-offensive in that dirce Reuter:
of forces operating east and weston, and claim that the Chinese Sist of Lanfeng with those operating north Division Iost half of their men. EIGHT PLANES INVOLVED
of the city.
It is significant that no other claims Parls, May 30,
"We are confident we won't free The Spanish News Agency reports any defeat in this aren, despite over-were made by the spokesman this
inorning. that eight Insurgent planes bombed whelming Chinese numbers," he said.
It is recalled that the spokesman Valencia to-dny.
"However, if the Japanese face an
udmitted yesterday that the Chinese The French freighter Eldjem, unfavourable situation in Lanfeng, were attacking Sagyichal from the which was lying in harbour, wns it doesn't mean we have lost the war."
north-east. stench and set on fire by one of theUnited Press. bombs.--United Press,
RAIDERS DRIVEN OFF
Barcelona, May 30. When Insurgents carried out extensive air raids on Barcelona to- day they were forced to drop most of their bombs into the Mediterrane- an Sea owing to the efficiency of the new anti-aircraft defences,
by
The Insurgents were greeted such a hot fire that they had no op- portunity of approaching the heart of the city, and the ralds were sheolute failures. No damage were reported-Buited Press,
17
casualties
INSURGENT SUCCESSES
Hendaye. May 30.
LONDON
HORROR
AT RAIDS
London, May 30. Public dismay at the news from Hongkong of heavy civilian casualties in Canton as a result of bombings trom the air was reflected in que
questions addressed in the House of Commons to-day to the Prime Minister.
Mr. Chamberlain was asked what had been taken to give effect
It is reported that the Insurgents he unanimous resolution passud
nave reached Buebla de Valverde, 13 mties south of Terurl.
The Insurgent broadcasting station at San Sebastian clima that General Franco's advance columns captured
to
o the Commons on February 2, de claring the growing horror of acrtal bombardments of defenceless civilions should be expressed in an interns-
the Layntist General Headquarters tional agreement to co-operate in its
the vicinity of More de
Rubletos,
17 nules west of Castellon Dela Plana. -United Press,
INSURGENTS POUND MADRID
Madrid, May 30
Insurgent During
Intensive 2171
uf Madrid artillery bombardment tasting from 4 to 6.m. to-day, shells East fell in the "Neutral Zone" in Matiric.
Extensive damage was caused, but no estimates of the casualties have yet been announced.—United Press.
ARTILLERY DUEL
Paris May 30,
A violent artillery duel took place on the Madrid front to-day, between Insurgent und Loyalist batteries, which pounded away at each other throughout the night until the carly hours of this morning.
poured
The
batteries Loyalist thousands of shells into, Insurgent troop concentrations, the Insurgents vigorously returning the fre.
Considerable damage was caused to the southern and south-eastern quarters or Mudrid.
a violent
The Loyalists Inunched infantry attack on the sector south of the Ebro but, according to Insurgent reports, the attack was repulsed.
Insurgents continue to advance in
Lit the sector between
Puebla de i Valverde and
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INSURGENTS SEIZE FRENCH VESSEL
Paris. Muy 30.
The French ateamer Siklang re- ported by radio yesterday that it was intervented by Insurgent warships off Ceuta and was ordered to proceed to that port.
The steumer was Ch route Algiers
it when
Was seized. Trans-Ocean,
Book Borrowed 20
Years
Potsdam, N. Y.
A book borrowed 20 years ago has been returned to Burnham Sanford, Sanford sald he had "forgotten all about" lending the book to a former high school clusmate,
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prohibition.
"The question is being most care- fully studied." Mir Chamberlak replied.
"His Majesty's Government have not failed to make clear their views about the bombardment of civilian population"
Mr. Chamberlain also referred to bombings in Spain, and concluded:
"While I have not sufficient in formation at my disposal to judge where the objectives on this occasion, I desire to take this opportunity of repeating how profoundly His Majesty's Government deplore the maiming and death of defencele etvilians."--British Wireless,
He stated this morning that Chi- nese bombers were daily attemptingt to bomb the Japanese pontoon bridge cross the Yellow River at Chenlu- kow,
Althought rolds were curried out daily from May 25 to May 20 the burget was still intact, the spokesmag sald.
"About the only havoc caused by Chinese bombs seems to have been to the fish in the Yellow River," the spokesman said.-United Presa,
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Minister Promises Warm Welcome To Invaders
London, May 30. Broadcasting on Imperial Defence to-night, Sir Thomas Inskip, the Minister for Defence. said that some of the latest dia-
coveries by the cleverest scien- tists in the Empire were now. coming into use in the defence of Britain,
Any enemy of Britain's might ex- pect to encounter "some formidable
forms and perhaps unexpected defence," Sir Thomas sald.
STRIKERS WIN MORE WAGES
Kingston, May 30,
The terms for the settlement of the waterfront strike, which ended yesterday, Include an increase in twopence per hour in the wages of docters:
These workers now get tenpence per hour on docks and clevenpence per hour if working aboard ships.
Double pay will be paid for over- time.Renter.
NAMED TO SUEZ CANAL BOARD
London, May 30,
The Premier, Mr. Neville Cham- berlain, has nominated Sir Maurice Hankey as Director of the Suez Canal Giving an assurance that Britain's Company, replacing the late Sir J.
and T. Davies.
widespread, the Minister for Defence
added that joint plans had been pre-
for
by the Navy
every
Sir Maurice Hankey will
and Air Force from the Civil Service before toking
ly for premergency, and particular- up his new post-Reuter.
complete
fection in the event of war.
New types of guns were now in Minister sold that they were giving course of preparation. These includ- a great deal of attention to their ed rapid-firing guns which would he defences. capable of protecting every impor-
tant polit against flying raiders.
Referring to the Dominions, the Reuter.
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