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DE VALERA PILING UP MAJORITY
Cosgrave Fails To Improve Position
Dublin, June 10,
The Intest election returns, issued at 8.30 p.m. G.M.T. (4.30 a.m. II.K.T.) indicate that the Flanna Fail, Mr. Eamon de Valern's Govern- 'ment Party will have the largest majority It has ever secured.
EXPRESS TRAIN RACES TO DISASTER
Many Dead In U.S. When Cloudburst
Destroys Bridge
Chicago, June 19. Botween fifteen and twenty With counting far from complete passengers and four members of the Flanna Fall, has already secured 04 seats, compared with its total of the crew were killed when the 00 In the previous Dall. The famous Olympian Express plung- Cosgrave Party (Fine Gael) stilled into a creek near Saugus, needs to win 13 seats to
gure for the previous elections.
reach Mont, 25 miles east of that Labour has
only succeeded in city. capturing five seats, while seven have gone to Independents.
The state of the parties at present, engine, baggage car, mail car, two with a comparison of the number of couches
and two tourist cleepers seats held previous to the elections, plunged intu the creek from the
bridge.
In:
Flunan Fail
Fine Gari
Labur
Ir.dependent
Old Dall New Dall
(Incomplete)
69
64
48
36
13
5
2
7
-Reuter,
Railway officials stale
Two
that the
of
JUNE 20, 1938.
JAPANESE RAIDERS SIGHTED
Suspicious Seaplane Circles Hongkong Excursion Craft.
The war was brought vividly home to a large number of Hongkang rp-` sidents for the first time yesterday morning.
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Stern- They were passengers aboard the boat Company's ferry Tolshan, which excursion trip for the Macao Races. was en route to Macao on a special
River
deita, passengers crowded the ralls
Mid-way across the Pearl
to witness four Japanese seaplanes returning from a bombing expedition along the Kowloon-Canton Railway.
One of the planes detached itself from the fight and flew across to the Taishan. It came down to within 1,000 feet of the British steamer, roaring overhead and twice circling the ferry before it resumed altitude and rejoined the remaining three planes. The seaplane come so low passengers over the Taishan that
passengers aboard could see goggled faces of the
fifty-font sections the bridge had been completely washed Inway by a cloudburst,
injured
and
Forty-seven have been taken to hospital.
One sleeping car was completely pilot and observer. submerged with Its passengers, witile two other passenger сага were A Japanese seaplane carrier partially submerged in creek.
destroyer were at anchor in the delta. The driver of the locomotive had the Taishan possing quite close to no warning that the bridge had been the destroyer.
and his view wan com→ pletely obrared by a curve in the Inc.-Reuter,
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Dublin, June 10. There is every possibility that Mr de Valera will obtain a majority that will make him independent of both Independent and Labour support.
When counting was resumed to-j
Speaker, had been
clected, and the Prime Minister hud a clear majority of 14 aver all
all parties.
day. 00 members, including the
40 BODIES RECOVERED
Chiengo, June 20 Forty bodies have now been rc- One of the greatest surprises of covered, The elections hine
has been the severe Many of the killed are unrecogal- setback experienced by the Labour suble. 1 is feared that from 20 to feld. Only four have been elected. the Pullman sleeping ear which lies
One sensation was the defeat of submerged on the bed of the creek. Mr. Patrick Hogan, Deputy Speaker
Four, not ix, pasinger cars
Into
the creek.--Linited
LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY⚫ Party, who put 30 candidates into the 30 passengers have been trapped
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of the Tail, who has represented the plunged Labour Party in the Clare electorate Press. during the life-time of the Dall.
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TERRIBLE TOLL IN RAILWAY ACCIDENT
Miles, Montana, June 20. The dead in the Chicago, Milwau kee & St. Paul train disaster include Dublin's Lord Mayor, Alderman the engine-driver, freman, mail clerk Byrne, has been re-elected with aj and baggage man.
greatly reduend Special.
inajority.--Reuter
Banishees Receive Heavy Prison Terms
Prison terms totalling 18% years' hard labour were imposed on eight bunishees by the Acting Puisne Judge, Mr. B. H. WII- liams, at the Criminal Session at the Supreme Court morning.
At least 87 persons inve been sent to hospital in Miles Cly. Another 50 are miss
SNATCH THIEF GETS HEAVY SENTENCE
For the theft of a gold watch and meal chain Cheung Tung. 17. un- months hard labour by Mr. W. J. employed, was sentenced to three
Lockhart Smith At the Central Magistracy this morning.
It
wha said that the complainant, Wong Kan-shing, a shop folt, was waiting for a trum in Des Voeux Road Central, when the defendant snatched the watch, which was in his breast pocket,
was
SNATCHED HANDBAG
imposed
Five months' imprisonment
оп Yuen Chi-ming. 20, when he appeared before Mr. H. R. Butters at the Central Magistracy this morning, charged with snatching a handbag valued at $0 from a woman a cloudburst flooded in Fleming Road yesterday. Custer Creek, under-mining the rail- way tresile and causing the train to plunge into a Creek.
Apparently
It is believed that all the passen- gers In Pullman which plunged in to the creck were drowned United Press.
RECORD LIST IN MARINE COURT
When the Assistant Harbour Mas-! this ter. Mr. T. W. Hosegood, took his
place es magistrate at the Marine; Court at 18.55 a.m. to-day, he was Rrected
40 defendants, the largest attendance at the court for six yours. The small court was crowded and
The men admitted separate charges of breach of the Deportation Or dinance, having been banished from
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The complainant, Lam Yuk-hing. married woman, was walking along Fleming Rond when the defendant suddenly came up and snatched the bag. The bag and contents were later recovered,
The defendant gave as an excuse. that he was out of work and had wife and child to support.
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Hongkong for life in 1937. They had many of the defendants, wonen Junk the Swatow forts at 11 o'clock this tered town. is situated
simitar owners, sat on the floor. Some had
brought their children,
gone to prison before for offences
wns
A lone Japanese senplane flew over morning, dropping two bomba,
The only resistance from 3,080 feet above the sea Chau Tal was sentenced to two About 40 relatives and friends Chinese machine-guns. There were and has been known for years' hard labour. Apart from hav-milled outside the Court room and casualties and no ing convictions for larceny he had an Indian policeman was detailed to: four against the Ordinance under control them. which he was charged.
The court sat for 50 minutes and
ceived
Kwong Ning and Ching Chi re- during that time fines totalling $131 similar sentences. The were levied. Most of them appeared former had been in prison four tlates to have resulted from a police swoop for the same offence, and twice for on junks clustering round the T- theft. The latter had similar salak when she moored at buoy A 13
last Saturday.
prison record,
*
Wong Kwok-fat, was sentenced to three years' hard labour. He
Inspector Burcher explained that
too 31 of the defendents, who were
had been apprehended four times by owners of junks, had approached to the police for being a banishec. He within 30 yards of the ship whilst had other convictions.
she was flying the S flag over the Chai Yau, was also given three cogle pennant (flown while the pass- years' hard labour.
He hud
been port authorities are on board). The) arrested six times previously Iar defendants were cautioned by the breach of the Deportation Ordinance, magistrate and each fined three dol-
Pang Tak was sentenced to two lars.
years hard labour; Wong Lap-man, The other defendants appeared on two-and-half years hard labour, and charges of having no lights, not Kwong Ching, two years' hard labour. showing licences and minor offences.
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