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War, with the objevi of effecting a trace and this enable the Loyalists totaci- and Insurgents to meet al table conference.
The Information was made public this morning by diplomatic corres
the leading Lonion pondents of morning newspapers, who state that
such action would follow the success- ful application of the British pro- posals for withthawing volunteers from Spain.
It is pointed out that the Spanish eunhel, which some mortiin ago was Jes to
ending. A believed athwart the road to a geneval Eure- the pean apprasement, and retards completion uf the Anglo-Italian agreement.
Diplomatie correspondents further suggest that the British Government has in mind the re-opening of direct Angio-German conversations general
but understanding,
realised that
settlement Czectio-Slovakian problem
essenual
preliminary
mediation. Reuter
to
for 31
i+ the
Biltenk
ה!
SNATCHED FROM 70-YEAR OLD WIDOW
mean
Describing it as rather u crime in view of the age of his victim. Inspector E. G. Post prosecuted Mak Cheung, 29, coolic, before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning for snatching a pair of gold earrings from a 70-year-old widow in Waterloo Road on Wednes day afternoon.
Mak had been caught after a chase by Police Sergeant B80, but the car- rings, valued at $20. had not been recovered.
Sentence of six months' hard labour and eight strokes of the cane Jlthst+d,
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STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong, Stock Exchange offlelal summary, issued nt 12.30 p.m. yesterday, saya:
Market dull and continues very quiet. Buyers are showing more in- terest at low rates but sellers are holding off.
Buyers
Hongkong Bank (Lon.) £80 Venz. Goldfield $3
H.K. Lands 4% Deb. $101
Peak Trams (Old) $7
Macho Electrics $17 Constructions $1
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(Sd.) T. H. KING, Commissioner of Police.
2nd June, 1938.
G.
R.
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flees of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one lot of Crown land at La Salle thr Road, Kowloon Tsal, Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Hent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one Jurther term of 24 years less the last three days thereof. lotending bidders are advised that immediately after the din- posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be
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~New Konon Inland
No 1136. Lot No. 2017
La Salle Road Adjacent to Sex Koule Inland Lot
Registry No.!
Locality
G.
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75 years.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis- man of the lot the Purchaser Of not the applicant) will he required
deposit with D be authorised officer who will present at the sale, the num two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded
to
on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale }
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Registry Ne
Locality
To Kwa Wan Road.
Boundary
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{terliferi'fort feet
As per nale
platz.
NOTICE
About
sq. feet
$16
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Rental
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A. J. G. TAYLOR,
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THURSDAY,
CHINESE FLANK MENACED AT LANFENG
(Continued from Pape 1.)
general counter-attack Japanese.
JUNE 2, 1938.
DELIVERS PROTEST ON CANTON BOMBING
(Continued from Page 1.)
people homeless in the bombings, the Japanese still attempt to cover their grimes by stating that their planes bombed only military establishments.
the on
POST
POSTAGE STAMPS Postage stamps of the new lasuo Such an attempt to twist the foeta 11. M. King George VI in the de- serves only to prove the barbarity of nominations 5 dollars, 10 dollars will the Japanese militarists, the man-be on sale as from June 2, 1938.
out. festo pointed
With the recapture of Tashushan, the Chinese slege of Hofel, in central Anhwel, ha been further tightened.
The manifesto concluded by asking Recent fighting along the north and south banks of the Kwo River have the civilised nations whether resulted in
Japanese would continue to tolerate tremendous
frightful methods of war os being Parecls losses, it is stated.
conducted by Japan-Central News, | Kulangsu only.
Meanwhile, Tingyuan and Fengtai are constantly under the menace of Chinese guerillas, who staged sur- princ attacks
small 011
bands of Japanese soldiers and damaged their communication Ines.
AMOY SERVICE they Parcel Post Service to Amoy Is-
13
suspended. uchiand
temporarily can be accepted
TEXT OF NOTE
London, June 2. The Chinese Note of Protest was as follows:
"Since the beginning of Japanese
On the Hanshan and Chaohsian military aggression In China, not one day has passed without Japanese air- sector, the positions of the contending craft severely bombing Chinese open forces 30 far remain unchanged-towns, inflicting heavy loss of civi-
Central News,
Hankow, June 1.
Jan life.
for
AIR MAIL LETTERS Air mail letters may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes. They should be clearly marked "By Air Mall" and boar sufficient postage. insufficiently prepuld letters may be inked with double the deficiency of discretion of the Post Office. forwarded by Steamer Service, at the
From
OFFICE.
AIR MAIL BERVICES Air Mall Services to Shanghai, Nanking, Tsingtau, Tientsin and Pel- ping are temporarily suspended.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than the ume given below unless otherwise slated, and where mails are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 a.m., re- gistered end parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day,
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE' Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "vin Siberia" If so superscribed,
INWARD MAILS
Per
"For several days the Japanese A Chinese spokesman said to-day
Bircraft continuously ruded Conton, that over a thousand Japanese had
one of the most populous cities in crossing the Succeeded in
Yellow
Straits and Europe via Negapatum China, deliberately bombing and In a River from Kwontal
(Letters and Papers) London dute, forced machine-gunning the residential see- march to the relict of General Dol-
tions. hara's Division, dug in north of Lan-
non-
"Chine must now once more appeal to the world's conscience to restrain Brullery The Japanese
emplace.
Japan from continuing this whole- rontuously ments at Kwontasi are
Innocent staughter of sale bombarding the Chinese cordon
combatants, largely comprising wo- thrown around the triangular section men and children.--United Press. In whu, Genera) Bolbera i anskous- by nwriting reinforcements. United Pres.
Heavy Fighting Proceeding
Hankow. June 1. Heavy fighting is now proceeding in the western section of the Lung-
US. WILL BUY MORE CHINESE SILVER
(Continued from Page 1.)
hai Railway, between Kaifeng and stipulates that Chino shall ship coins to the United States, where they will Infeng
Uth May.
Halcoznki Maru
Japan and Shanghai ............ Yasukuni Maru Alr Mail by "Imperial Airways
Direct Bervice"-London 29th May
Australia and Manila
Shanghai
Shanghai Swalow
Japan
Manila
date,
Imperial Airways Plano Nankin
Conte Rosso
Kingyuum
Mirzapore
Nippon
Doc.
June 2. June 2.
June 3.
..June 3.
June 4.
June 4.
June 4.
June 4.
Intruclus
June 4.
U.S.A.,
Јарап
und
Muntia-San
Francisco date, 10th May.
Pres. Pierre
June 4.
Strait
Anshun
June 5.
Japan
June 5.
Japan
Arizona Maru
Ruys
Tientsin and Swatow
fochow
Haiphong
Canton
Calcutta and Straits
Shanghai
Strulta
From the fact that rapid prepara-be melted into barn-United Press.
Silver to the value of £10,000,000 Hons are being made to despatch a further ten divisions to the Lungu was recently shipped from London to
Java and Manila front, felson
circles be believe New York on behalf of the Chinese
Dairen Considerable quanti- that Generatisan Ching Kat-shek Government.
silver were despatched to withdrawing ties not contemplating
London, via Hongkong. in the first south along the Peiping-Hankow line.
there months of this year. Japaneer batteries on
north bank uf !! ** currying out a long-range bombard-
IN
the
Yellow Itiver
ment of the
centration between
Chinese troop
Karteig
einforcements
con-
SPANISH SILVER FOR U.S.
New York, June 1.
A consignment of silver valued at
Extreme
the
Air Mail by
Direct
"Imperial Service"--London
2nd June. Calcutin and Straits Saigon...
Hosang
Thawa
June 6. June 6 3. June 0.
June 7
June 7.
Thisndone
.June 7.
Glenber
June 9.
Airways
date.
Imperial Airways Plane Kumsang
June 8.
June 8.
June B.
... Marechal Joffre
by "Pan-American Air- Air Mail
Service"-San Direct wayn Francisco date, ist June, USA., Honolulu and Japan (San
Francisco date, May 13)
Alr
For
Pan American Airways Plane June 8.
Pres. Pulk
June 8,
OUTWARD MAILS
Lanfeng, in an attempt to fachine | U.S. $4,031,000 bas just been landed
in New York from Spain. the advance neuss the Yellow River
Te It has been despatched to sif Japanvoe Chinese are retaliating Try Inyang United States by the Loyalist Gov- down barrage along the river it- | ernment.
strecy regarding
Fer self, mankant at impossible, until the shipment is being maintained on This artillery positionis jave been both sides of the Atlantic, and in
Thursday ontent and destroyed, for Tempur- Washington Treasury and Federal- Gry bridges to be erected
Reserve Bank officials refuse to dis-
Mall for Slan, Lanchow and Eurasia Plano General Dudhara's divin tapped cuss the subject.
Chengtu ele. (via Hankow) by by the Chinese, are continuing to
the "Eurasia Airways Service" Experts believe that it is certain
further points by (to resistance, despite that the Insurgenta will contes; the offer stubborn
transport as aervices permit). overwhelming Chinese forces op-ownership
Shanghai, Japan The JaporeN relict Preas.
Formosa, forced
*Europe via Siberia, marching rulumu
Kweitch to the assistance of General Dollura appears to have been Imited by Chinese guerillas and mobile units in the vicmaly of Ningling.
them.
From Polisien, which they captured yesterday, the Jupariene are launch- ing a strom offensive in the diceelkan of Lay, 37 miles south of the lung- worth- miles hu Hallway and 260 east of Harkow
General Pei Taung-hot, Feng Yu- home EL: 1.t Chung-Jen havr arrived L Hankow for military consultations. Trans-Oecan. Claim Chinese Threatened
Shanghai, June 1.
the "f
NO FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES Hankow, June 2. A spokesman at the Ministry
ان
Finance denied to-day that the Cur- rency conference presided over by the Finance Minister, Dr. 11. H. Kung. was considering any fundamental measures or changes in China's cur- rency policy--Untied Press.
BRITAIN'S AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS OUTLINED
surface
Res.,
Date and Time.
Thurs., June 2.
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Juno %, 4.30 p.m. Ord............June 2, 5 p.m.. and Hakozaki Maru Thurs., June 2, 5 p.m.
Air Mail for Wuchow. Kwelyang C.N.A.C. Plane......Thurs., June 2.
and Chungking by the "C.N.A.C." Airways Direct Service.
Jana 2, 5 p.m.
Juud 3, 6 ~ Thurs., June 2. and K.P.O.
melal -- United
Ког
Air Mali "Imperial Airways Imperial
Direct Service"-due London, Airways Plane ...Thurs., June 2.
G. P. O. and K. P. 0. June 2
ICK..
June 2, 5 p.m.
Ord.,
June 2, 5 p.m.
K.P.O.
flex..
June 2.5 p.m.
Ord..
June 2, 5 p.m.
G.P.O.
RCK..
Ord.
Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Tanda
Zealand via Brisbane-due Bris- bane, 20th June.
G.P.O.
Parcels Reg.
Ord.
Friday
Kengning Nanning On Lee Muloar Kiungchow Ceylon, India, East and Yasukuni Maru *South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vla Marseilles duc Mar- seilles, 30th June. Swatow and *Bangkok Bangkuk Swatow and Shanghai "Straits und Calcutta
Reg. Ord.
Kwelyang
Proteus Kaying Sirdbonn
(Continued from Papr 11
Putty to sixty thousand Chinese soldiers, according to Japanese re-material for emergency fire brigade pats are in danger of being encom-work would be completed by the end passed by rapidly advancing Japan- of the year.
L-NC
011
of
columns.
and
"of suffering a
Apart from 300,000 gasmasks issu- ed for training, 100 local authorities similar fate as at Rsuchaw.
Japanese troops advancing from have alrently received for storage Kwelteh westward have reached the suffelent musks for the entire civil town of Ningling, 20 miles west of populations in their areas. New Gov- Kweiteh, reports reaching Shanghai ernment buildings will in future be dnesday night state, while the provided with additional protection column advancing on the against air attack, and plans for the Lunghal Railway from the south has safety of Members in the Houses of occupied Luyl, west of Pohsien, after Parliament were well advanced. having crossed the border of Antwei
EVACUATION OF POPULATION and Honan provinces. No Japanese have been received here reports
The Home Secretary touched upon the regarding
the progress
the problems of the evacuation Japanese column approaching the
population, of public utilities, of the Lunghal Railway from
north.
hospital accommodation, and factory where it is
by prevented Chinese resistance from crossing the shelters, and mentioned he was seek- ing the co-operation of employern Yellow River between Kaifeng and
and the Trade Union Congress, Lanteng Trans-Ocean.
Finally he spoke of the necessity of effective precautions to ensure working of the Government machine in air raid emergencies. Headquart- ers must be made as secure as Gov- Govern- ernment could make them.
had been urgently ment, he said engaged on this vital problem.
Sumshui and Wuchow
Haiphong
Kungmoon
Hoihow Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong... Straits,
of
Kongmoon Air
for "KL.M.
June 18.
..June 2, 5 p.m. June 3, 0.45 .m. June 3. 9.30 am.
.Fri., June 3, 8.15 am. Fri, June 3, 10 a.m. Fri, June 3, 10 am. Fri., June ....Fri., June 3, 1 p.m. Fri., June 3. G. P. O. and K. P. O.
Porcels Ord.,
Saturday
Fook On Airways Arizona Maru
Direct Service"due Amsterdam, strong
the
Pohsien's Fall Admitted Hankow, June 2,
by The capture of Pobsten
Chinese Japanese was admitted in despatches from the Lunghai front yesterday.
the
The messages add that the town
The House would not expect him! which is south of the railway, was to divulge the details of plany, but he taken after a bitter struggle, in which could say they had advanced for in Japanese infantry, with fixed their arrangements to oblain in- bayonets, charged the gates in the vulnerable Headquarters. -- British face of withering Chinese machine- Wireless.
fun
fire.
The city was subjected to a severe artillery
the bambardment before Japanese launched their Infantry
MACISTRATE IN HOSPITAL
11.30 0.m.
June 3, 12.45 p.m. June 3, 130 p.m. Fri., June 3, 2.30 p.m. Fri., June 3, 3.30 p.m. Fri, June 3, 4.30 p.m. ...Fri., June 3. June 3, 5 p.m. June 4, 1.30 a.m.
Sat., June 4, 10 a.. .Sat., June 4.
G. P. O. and K, P. O. Rez..
June 4, 1.30 p.m. Ord..
June 4, 2 p.m.
Straits. Ceylon, India, East and Arizona Maru Sat., June 4, 2.30 p.m.
South Africa
*Straits, Aden, and "Europe
via Patroclus
Marseilles due Marseilles 4th July -and London Parcels due Lon- don, 10th July.
Reg., Ord.,
.Sat, June 4. G.P.O. and K.P.O. Parcels, ...June 4, 3 p.m.. June 4, 4.15 p.m. June 4, 5 p.. .Sat., June 4,
Air Mail for "K.L.M. Airways Direct Conte Rosso
14th Amsterdam, Service"-duc
Jume.
Air Mail for "Franes Orlent Air- Hellkon'
Marseilles, Service"-duc
June 4, 4,00 p.m. June 4, 4.30 p.m. ...Sat, June 4.
G.F.O. & K.P.O.
Reg. Ord.
Ways 10th June.
G.P.O. and KP.0.
Пек.. Ord.;
Straits, Ceylon, India, Egypt and Conte Rosso
*Europe in Brindisi-due Brin- disi, 24th June.
Reg. Ord.
„Juno 4, 4 pm. June 4, 4.30 p.m.. .........Sat, June 4. G.P.O. and K.P.0.
Jane 4, 4.16 p.m. June 4, 3.00 p.m. „Sat, June 4, 5 p.m.
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
........ Helikon ... Air Mall for Australia by "Imperial Imperial Airways Plane Sat., June 4.
Airways Direct Servico"-due
attack,
Saigon In place of Mr. K. M. A. Barnett, Further north the Japanese forces who is at present undergoing treat- are stendily advancing westward from ment at the Kowloon Hospital, Mr. Kweitch
Darwin, 9th June two columns, one of W. J. Lockhart Smith sat as second which is said to be heading for Lan-Magistrate at the Kowloon Magistracy feng and the other for Hufhsten, this morning. west of Lingleng and south-east of Lanteng-Reuter,
Tension On Lunghai Railway
neveral directions in an
troops on the south bank are engag- ing them.
021 Confused fighting is going
the north-west of Lanfeng whore Chengchow, June 2. beleaguered Dolkara troops are still The situation on the Lunghai Rail- stubbornly holding out. Kuhalangts!, way has become extremely tensa na the stronghold of the Japanese north the Japanese troops pushing west-of Loweng station, is still closely ward from Kweitch are striking in besieged by the Chinese.
After taking Pohalen on the Kwo effort to rescue troops of the Dolhara Division River in north Anwhel, the Japanese trapped north-west of Lanfeng on column continued its advance dar- It wnd the south bank of the Yellow River. ingly westward yesterday.
Violent fighting is in progress at halted near Luyl, 20 kilometres west Ningling, Chibaien, Taingliangsu and of Pohlen un the Honan-Anliwel a bloody battle lu Llunotsiind, points west and south border, where west of Kweitch Heavy
units Chinese roging. Large
of Chinese reinforcements have been rushed to troops are still in the immediate Mingchunn, 62 kilometres west of suburbs of Polsien and Kwoyung Kweitch on the Lunghai Railway, to ready to strike and cut the Japanese check the Japanese advance.
Meantime, 1,000 Japanese
"The Japanese drive westward Into troops at Kuantai nre reported
Anhwel is up- to have Honan from north crossed the Yellow River under aparently to attack Chengchow from heavy protective barrngo. Chinose the rear-Central News.
rear.
RCK., Ord,
June 4, p.m. .......................... June 5, Noon.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plano Sat, June 4,
Direct
London, Service" due
G. P. O. and E. P. O. Reg., 12th June
Ord.,
Jane 4, 5 p.m.
June 8, Noon
Sunday
Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin.. Fausang Shanghai Salgon
.Sun., June 5, 0 a.m.
Losslebank Skorviken
.Sun., June 5, 1 p.m.
.Sun., Juno 5, 5 p.m.
Monday
Shanghal
Sulyong... Mon., June 6, 2.30 p.m. Honolulu, U.S.A., Central and South Pres. Pierce ... Mon, June 0.
*Europe America, Canada and
G.P.0, and K.P.O. Francisco, due San via San Francisco, 20th June.
Parcels.
June 0, 3 p.m.
Reg., Ord.,
June 6, 4.15 p.m.
Tuesday Dalren, Japan, Canada via Vic- Ixion
torla, B.C-due Viclorin, B.C.,
.Tues., June 7, 9.30 a.m.
14th July Stralis and Calcutta
Hosang
Tues., June 7, Parcels
June 7, 11 am. Ord, June 7, Noon.
June 0, 5 p.m.
*Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin Fausang Tues., June 7, 12.30 p.m. Swatow and Shanghol............... Kingyuan....Tues., June 7, 2.30 p.m. *Superscribed correspondence only.
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