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‡LETTERS TO THE
EDITOR
EXPLANATION
To The Editur,
Hongkong Telegraph
of the Board
W. L. McKENZIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th June, 1938. BOMBERS SINK FOUR' JAPANESE WARSHIPS
(Continued from Pnge i.)
staps anchored oft Anking. Kwelchili and Tikan.
it is
Most of the ships attacked. stated, were forced to move further down river by Lic Chinese ruid, Twelve Japonese pursul planes tonk the air and challenged the Chinese riders, which turned back to their lauren Central New03.
Admit Transport Hit
Shanghai, June 20.
A Japanese communique admitted that a Chinese bomb had damaged a tisport in the Yellow River, in e vicinity of Anking.
The communique denied that the
Str. In the Extru Pittal issue of Chinese sunk any warships, and states your paper last night (June 17th) that none of the crew of the transport
the heading was injured --United Press. Bizbitah under
you
C'mulon"
tiri
"Defends Bombing of
T Nakamura, upen letter from M
Hong- Japanese Constal-tiener at an
--
REST FROM BUSY
DAYS
OF CRIME
You state that this letter was for Friday's Protest presentation Meeting of the League of Nations Society, and also state the letter was not read at the League Society's
obvious meeting." The
Inference from the above statement in that the letter was sent to me Chairman and not put before the Meeting. wish to state that the letter in ques- tion arrived at St. John's Cathedral in Reclamation Street carrying the Hall after the Meeting had dispersed 11 did not and I had left the Hall. reach me till 8.30 p.m., and the Meet ing was over before 7 pm
With three previous convictions against him this year. Chan 11ing, 40, ! was charged before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Mag- tracy this morning with stealing a medicine ense and contents, valued 1 at $100, from a cur belonging to Dr. Li Chi-wan. He had been arrested
I wrote to the Japanese Consul- General on the morning of the 17th Jure informing him of the facts now alli.
4
J. II. MONTGOMERY,
President,
!
case,
Det-Serg, Pope said that on Sun- day Dr. Li had parked his car out- side 537 Nathan Road, where he had his office, and left the case in the vehlele. Defendunt managed to steal the case by putting his arm through an open window.
"You
to have had a busy time during the past five months," commented His Worship after read- Og defendant's record sheet, and
seem
Hongkong League of Nations Society, sentenced him to six months hard
Jabour.
ALHAMBRA
WEDNESDAY
A CRIPPING GANGSTER DRAMA WITH A GRASP-A MINUTE THRILL
RIVALRY IN GANGLAND!
with a killer muscling in on
a social ilon who was under. cover wolf of the rackets!
LAW OF THE UNDERWORLD
ADIO
with
CHESTER MORRIS- ANNE SHIRLEY EDUARDO CIANNELLI -WALTER ABEL
Warning For Goldsmiths
Magistrate Displeased With Practice
י
"I don't like the way goldsmiths mell down everything they buy," said Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kow. ioon Magistracy this morning when Kwok Yung, 20, was charged before him with stealing a gold ring from The ring bad been sold at a goldsmith's shup, and had been melted down within 24 hours.
a woman.
Adding that gold articles ought to be retained a while before being melted down in case of enquiries, Is Worship issued a warning that
1938.
STATE EXPRESS 555
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IN EVERY
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$1.20
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POLICE RESERVE ORDERS
EXCHANGE
T.T. Loudon Demund
T.T. Shanghat| T.T. Singapore
Japan
Orders by the Hon. Mr. T. H., Kong, T.T. Indin Commissioner of Pallee, are:
CHINESE COMPANY
TT US.A
T.T. Manila TT. Batavia T.T. Bangkok T.T Salgen
France
Denih. The Ron. Commissioner of Police and Deputy Superintendent of Police (Reservei regret to announce the death of Constable R47 Leung UT.T. San on June 8, 1938:
Strength. The following have been taken on the strength
آن
Selling
1s. 2.27/32
18. 4.27/32
T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland eTT. Australia
Chinese Company as from the dates shown against them:-
Constables R7 Fong lu Ping. 107 Wong Chung Pang, 124 Lo Man Por,
Buying
4 m/ L/e Loudon
do.
R12 Lim Niet Yuan, R33 Lain Shiu 4 m/s D/P
Lin Ka
US. Cross rate in London
JAPANESE IN RETREAT
IN HONAN (Continued from Pagė 1.)
VEGETABLE DIET FOR ALL CHINA
Hankow, June 20, The Chinese Government of the Yangtse, but Chinese, land:
has to go forces have been able to repulse these. Instructed the entire nation
In an attempt to silence the Chl-vegetarian on July 7, on the occasion nese forts at Matang, heavy Japanese of the rst anniversary of the out- China air raids were carried out yesterday.break of hostilities between The bombing resulted in no serious and Japan.
It is Chinese custom to express damage. Trans-Ocean,
Imourning by abstaining from meat
Advance Completely Halted eating-Reuter.
Hankow, June 20.
Alded by flood waters of the Yel- low River, the Chinese inve com- pletely halted the Japanese advance on Hankow across the plains of Ho-
nan,
MANILA SHARES
The following quotations were re- ceived after the close of the morn-
Unduinting terrain which the Chl- ing session through Reuters: nese announced they would make nu
effort to defend, because it gave the
Japanese mechunised' army such 4 Antamok distinct advantage has, through the Atok
caprices of the weather, become im-Bagulo Gold pregnable to invasion.
Denguet Consolidated Coce Grov Strong Chinese detachments in the Consolidated Mines. vicinity of Toineshan have been able Demonstration
IX.L. to completely block the Japanese Farneale Gumaus advance and.
in contradiction to San Mauricio...... Japanese reports, the elty is still in Suye
United Paracole .......... Chinese hands.
The Japanese are now completely held up by the flooded nature of the Tslen river, which has awollen to such an extent that nothing con cross it.—Trans-Ocean,
Claim Chinese Using
Poison Gas
Business Done Prices in Pesos
June 10 June 20
433
27
4234
IZ
Ung. Ung.
Unti
10.10
4734 47
Unq. 0033
Unq.
20
Ung.
Ung.
Ung.
Unq.
47
.4014
Ung Ung.
Un
Ung.
The following is Swan, Culbertson & Fritz' report on this morning's market:
Stocks on the Manila Exchange were c, off to 1c. up in a quiet session.
night strongly denied the Japanese claim that Chiensban tud been Pelping, June 20,
occupied, stating that the Chinese The Japanese are now claiming garrison was holding out in the city that the Chinese forces are using and that reinforcements had arrived polson Kus,
to strengthen the defence.
The official Hain Min Pao quoles
a "reliable source" as slating that the The spokesman further expressed Chinese troops in Shana! Ared 30 confidence that the Chinese would poison gas shells at the Japonese hold the Japanese on the Anwei- forces ot Chuwo.
Hupeh border, where the mountain. The report states that the Chinese ous terrain favours the defenders. who are taking the olenajve Shans, realising that they were not A small Japanese detachment was strong enough to attack the Japanese landed yesterday morning west of at Chuwa, in western Shansi, on Wuhu, but was quickly repulsed.
Despatches from the Yangtse Front June 18 reported to poison gas.”
"This is not only counter to Inter-pay a tribute to the Chinese soldiers national Law, but is shockingly defending the south bank of the .150 nom.
Inhuman," states the 63
newspaper.--
Severe Losses
river.
Many of the Chinese troops are standing waist deep in water, the Yangire has broken Its southern banks and Hankow, June 20.
threatening to inundate Japanese ships along the Yangtze, the country near Kwelchih, 35 miles which have increased to over 100 in from Acking. number during the last few days, are Chinch troops are stubbornly re- commanded by Admirali M. Osumi, sisting all attempts by the Japanese and are engaged in damaging Chin- to effect houndings on the southern ese river defence works between bank of the river, and they are bold- Tikang and Tungli.
Ing firm, desplie tereloc bombard.
106
United Press.
83
30th
01%
143 1084
10 05
...76 1332
1/01
.1/3.3/32 .1/3%
.31%
11.80
.8118 .4.07 A
it in
R204
So, R90 Kwok Kin Kwong, 1 Bau 4 m/s 1/ U.S.A. Ka Ying and R100 Kwok Kan, May 4 m/s France
30 ds Indla # 1993 Tu Trong Chơi Slay 13 kill La Ching Fon, 18 Yan Kwang Yin. 135 Leung Wing Cheong and 153 May 25, and R23 Lan Shing Wing Shing June 17.
G. Mohamed. 1243 A. Ghani, R247 II. Course--Part The B Ram, R249 S. Singh; R252 F. Truslog
members of
the Mohamed, R235 A. Singh, R288 H. A. underimentioned
Singh, 1230 G. Chinese Company will attend Chinese: Singh, Company Headquarters for Part 11 Rermun, 244 G. Sarwar, 1237 K. of Training Course on Tuesday, June Bachoo, R235 F. Khan, R208 F. Alam,
R296 S. Omar and R300 B. Singh. 21 at 5.15 p.m.:--
Constables R7 Fong lu Ping, RIJ Tang Shiu Hung, R16 Yan Kwong Training Course Purt
n24 Lo recruits of the Indian Company will Yin, i La Ching Fan,
2 Police Station on Man Fok, R31 Bau Ka Ying, R53 Lin attend No. Ka S, R33 Lam Shiu So, 135 Thursday, June 23 at 5.30 p.m. for Course under Leung Wing Cheong, RT5 J. Anthony Part 1 of Trainin
Dress 274 Mehdi Khan. Yim. R78 To Poon Ying, R82 Stern PS.R. Ho, R80 Hung Woon Man, R93 Shiu Mufti. Hung Yim, RBS IIo Tong Chol, R97 Kin Wong Chung Pang. R90
there was a danger that one day Kwong, and R100 Kwok k
charge of receiving stolen property
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND might be preferred.
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Taking Corgo on, through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS. E. & 9. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD- ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with HAL. Government.)
1. All
In the vicinity of Tikung. more ments from aeroplanes and warships, than 300 Japanese bluejackets were|—Reuter. killed or
or wounded when they tried
to make a
landing yesterday. To
exact this price from the invaders, Japanese Withdrawn To
half a Chinese battalion defending the shore positions was sucrificed.
Soochow
Slaoshan, Cheklang, June 20.
It is learned here that about 3,000
More than 1,000 Japanese troops, hove landed at ja nawy reported, Tikang and Pantsechl and occupied Japanese troops, recently repulsed by Nushihling and Fenghuangshan, two the Chinese while attempting to landj about 40 miles abovel at Tatung. Important heights nearby.
Wuhu
an the south bank of the Throughout
thirteen yesterday, Japanese gunbants kept up a con-angize River, have withdrawn to. tinuous bombardment on the Chinese Soochow
The defenders More than 50 Japanese launches positions at Tungllu, retaliated with artillery and are and 40 other small craft are now
Politecniratel holding their line.-Central News.
on the north bank of the Chientang River. This concen- Denies -Loss Of Chienshan tration gives rise to the belief that
invaders will the
moke
further Henkow, June 20. attempts to cross the river in the A Chinese military spokesman last'near future.--Central News,
POST OFFICE.
FLYING SQUAD instructional Patrol. An instruc- Training Course Part I. All tional patrol for members of the Fly- recruits of the Chinese Company will ing Squad will be carried out on Station on Friday, June 24. All members will Detective Sergnant H. J. Baldwin attend Central Police said the owner of the ring had been Thursday, June 23, at 5.30 p.m. for parade at Central Police Station at under 5.15 pm Dress-While Uniform, Part of Training Course sleeping outside her house in Kun
Hing Dress- und Cap with White Cover. Chung Street, early on Friday morn L.S.R. 30 Thong Po
EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE Ing. when defendant silpped the ring Muf.
INDIAN COMPANY from her finger. He sold it for $10.50,
The 1st Training Course-Part II.
Ald Instructions. First Aid but was arrested next day on in-
undermentioned
of the
In- members
Instructions will be given by formation received The ring was Indian Company will attend Indian
the Fleld at spector (R) W. V. valued at $13.50.
Company Headquarters for Part IIEUR. Club on Friday, June 24 at
Manila Tuesday, 5.30 p.m. All members are requested of Training Course June 21 at 6.30 p.m. under L.S.R. to attend.
Admitting two previous convictions, defendant was sentenced to three
All vessels may call at any porta on or off the roulo, and the route and all sallings i months hard labour and ordered to 214 Channun Singh:
are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Steamers.
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RANCHI
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BANGALORE
NALDERA
CONFI
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Fruin H'Kong about
17.000, 25th June [17,000' 9th July. 8,000 18th July.
| 17,000| 23rd July
17,000
6th Aug. 0.000, 13th Aug.
17,000) 20th Aug. 14,500 3rd Sept.
0,000 10th Sept..
Destination
B'bay, M'scilles & London. B'bay, M'scilles & L'don. B'bay, M'sellles, Havre, I'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marsellies & London Bombay, Marseilles & London. B'boy, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, [Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'werp, Bombay, Marseilles & London Marsellies & London.
B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don. Hill, Hhg, Edam A A wery.
• Cargo only Calla Casablanca All vessels may call at Malta
TILAWA
SANTHIA
TALMA
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (BOUTH.)
10,000 2nd July
8,000' 10th July,
10,090, 30th July 8,000) 13th Aug. 8,000 27th Aug.
S'pore, Port Swettenham Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta
Do.
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DJ, Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st & 2nd class passengers
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NANKIN
NELLORE
TANDA
7,000) 2nd July.
7,000) 8th Aug.
7,000' 2nd Sept.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
Regular monthly sailings from 'kong to Shanghai & Japan & keng to Australis,
SANTHIA
NALDERA
NELLORE
RANPURA
TALMA
RAWALPINDI
SIRDHANA CORFU
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.
BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
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8,000, 22nd June, Noon. Japan. 17,000 23rd June, Noon.
7,000 7th July.
17.000 20,000
7th July. 7th July 17,000 31st July,
0,000 21st July. 14,500 401 Aug.
Cargo only,
Shanghat & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan, Japan.
Shanghai & Japan. Japan,
Shanghai & Japan,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration, without notice, parcats measuring not more than 6 c.fi, will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing.'"
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Traight, mic,, apply
P. & O. Bing, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone
Connaught
Agynte
| pay $13.50 amends to the complainant or undergo a further month in gaol.
OUR BIG
on
Constables R230 B. Singh, R232 K. Mohamed, 1235 A. A. Pipe, R236 H.
C. CHAMPKIN,
D. S. P. (R)
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