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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY, / JUNE 27, 1938.

LETTERS TO THE Jump To Death Victims Of

From Window Tragedy At In City Street Laichikok

EDITOR

Tommies To The Rescue *

To the Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph.

Terrible head injuries were

Bus-

Victims of yesterday's drowning

identified.

CHINESE ARMIES WIN

SIGNAL VICTORIES

(Continued from Paga’1.)

metres north-east of Loyang, in north Honan, where the Chinese, who were forced to withdraw from the town on June 25, are

vigorously

counter-

arrival of large reinforcements.

COOLIE INJURED BY DELAYED EXPLOSION

..

1.

Tung Sling, a coolle employed at the Shing Mun Wolfram Mine was admitted to the Kwong Wah hospital yesterday with injuries reçelved

do so. While the coolle was boring when a charge of dynamite exploded. A charge of dynamite had been set

of Taungyichen, west of Talyang, and another hole nearly 4 hours inter,

the original charge exploded.

are pressing on relentlessly.

DUTIABLE TOBACCO IN DEALER'S HANDS

he jumped onto the concrete pave- tained by Lee Sheung-shing, 28, when tragedies at Laichikok have been attacking the Japanese after the ment from the window of a building Sir-Yesterday et Lalchikok Bench in Queen's Road Eest yesterday after-year-old student, and Kong Kung village about five miles to the north

They are Chung King-chi, a 13-in driving the Japanese back to to explode at midday, but falled to The Chinese have already succeeded

thero were several hundreds of noon. JAVA RIJSTTAFEL (Ricetable),

people including some Europeans

yin, 22-year-old clerk, residing at 38, No taste is complete without Java

and about a dozen British Tommies. pltal in an unconcious condition, and British soldiers attempted artificial

Lee was taken to Queen May Hos- High Street, Ruisitafel, especially in the hot season.

sunken body, Investigated and raised A Portuguese lad stumbled on n died shortly after admission.

The Japanese fighting at this sector i Delicious, appetizing, invigorating,

respiration on Kong Kung-yin hygienic. Served at Java Restaurant. I shure on the Fully Paid Up Shares fan alarm. Within a few minutes the became temporarily insane.

Police reports indicate that the man over an hour after his body,

for belong to the Delharn Division, it is dis-learned. 44, Lockhart Road. Reservation and TEN cents per share on the body was taken ashore and first-aid

covered Boating in the harbour by a Meanwhile, Wenhalen and Meng- phone 32494.

Partly Paid Up Shares of the applied. It is so strange to notice

Portuguese youth swimming at Lal-haien on the north bank of the Yellow that amongst the many hundreds that

chikok, was brought ashore, Company will be paid on MON-formed a ring around the body, those WIDOW MAY DIE

River in north Honan, are si in Chinese hands-Central News. half a dozen who took turns In applying first-aid were all British Soldiers. I asked one of them: "Say, Tommy, what are his chances? And his reply was: "Dead na a door- nail." "Then what's all that maszag- Tommy's reply: "See if he has a ing for?" And here was the second lite; it's worth trying any- way," and they all took turns and kept on indefatigably for much over an hour.

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Orders by the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, Commissioner of Police, issued to-day were:

CHINESE COMPANY

Training Course-Part 11. The following members qualified in Part II of Training Course (Knowledge of Police Duties and Regulations) Tuesday, June 21, 1938:

on

Constables

DAY, the 4th July, 1938, on which dato dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Registered Office of the Company, Exchange Building, 4th Floor.

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed

from SATURDAY, the 25th June to SATURDAY, the 2nd July, 1938,

both days inclusive,

By order of the Board of Directors,

W. L. MCKENZIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 14th June, 1938.

Just Another

Civilian Victim Of The War

cause

to

The incident gave me reflect

upon the following. That with hundreds of people, Chinese predominating, the six good Samari-

Lans were British Tommies, although

AS RESULT OF MANIACAL ATTACK

A 30-year-old widow named Yip Yau lles in the Queen Mary Hospital, suffering from severe injuries to the hend, as the result

of a manincel attack yesterday afternoon.

She is not expected to five.

ROBINSON ROAD

ROBBERY

Heavy Casualties

Hankow, June 27. The Chinese spokesman announced this morning that the Chinese forces had recaptured

Koo Chi-wan, who was charged with possession of lots of 283 and 000 pounds of dutinble tobacco and, as a licensed dealer in tobacco, falling to enter the amount in his books, up- peared before Mr. W. J. Lockhart Smith on remand at

central. and WHE fined $500 with the alternative of four months' imprisonment, on each of the first two charges.

has reported to the police the loss of above Anki Hsiangkow, 33 miles Magistracy this morning

Miss White, of 3 Robinson Rond.

$100 in money and a gold watch valued at $20 yesterday.

the

the

The Chinese entered the city at noon on Saturday, after decimating

Japanese defenders, who lost be On the third charge he was Aned tween three

ree and four thousand dead. $100 or, in default, two months' im- The remnants of the Japanese, num-prisonment. The sentences are lo bering not more than one thousand, run concurrently. are fleeing in a westerly direction Mr. A. S. K. Lau represented the re-along the south bank of the Yangtse, defendant, while Chief Preventive because their retreat costward has Officer W. J. Buller proseculed. been cut off.

MANILA SHARES

The following quotations were it is said, charges will be preferred ing session through Reuters: have detained a man, against whom.ceived after the close of the morn-

this afternoon.

In connection with the affair police:

Antamok Atak

Baguto Gold

Business Done Prices in Pesos

June 28 June 27

42

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21%

2114

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Una.

40

Ung.

Ung

Ung.

21

21

.70

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Ung. Ung.

44

.10

30

others were sympathetic but had more reliance on the Tommics' cap- abilities. That In contrast to China Just some miles off where Chinese are being mercilessly slaughtered,

CHARITY DANCE AT massnered by the thousands relent-

CHINA FLEET CLUB

Benguet Cona. lessly, here in Hongkong, British

Coco Grove Tommies have not only vouched to

The ship's

Consolidated Minea company of H.M.S. Demonstration face enemy bullets for defence of Pandore, by kind permission of XL. Hongkong People but for the defence Lieutenant Commander R. W. Peers, Paracate Gumaus of its property as well, and even ins giving a gala dance in ald of the supoe

San Mauricio their felsure hours they forefeit it Naval ond Military Orphanages, from United Parncate Chu Mui-kwan is one of the count-just to save one Lonely Chinese Life.8 p.m. to I am, on Wednesday, June The following in Swan, Culbertson

of the

2nd & Fritz' report on this morning's that we live in Hongkong? Yet, Battalion, The Royal Scots, will play, market: the traditional spirit of the British by kind permission of casualties,

of Lt-Colonel Stocks on the Mana Exchange a spinater refugee from the people is to help a fellow when he G. E. Hall, M.C. Dress is optional but were up 4 to le in a bombed areas of Hangehow.

Is under. Many Chinese people who right of admission is reserved. stendy session. Police found her yesterday, wander-witnessed the tragle occurrence ing near the Nethersale Hospital. A

yesterday remarked that although the British Cun- Police report states that she was

character appenг Anobbish apparently suffering from

and mental strain, due to the war.

R72 Fong Hing, R75 J. Anthony Yim,

R70 To Foon Ying, R81 Yu Shue Tung, R82

Stern

Man, Roo Yuen su nou Hung Woon Irss civilian war victims whose names What is one life compared to mililong 29. The dance hand Hung Yim, and Roa. 193 Shlu will not be included in the finnl is1|

Ho, Rag

Lau

Hung Kam, The undermentioned

members of the Chinese Company will attend Chinese Company Headquarters for Part 1 of Training Course on Tues- day, June 28 at 5.15 pm: stables R7 Fong lu Plng. R13 Tong Shiu Hung, RIG Yon Kwong Yin, R18 L Ching Fan, R24 Lo Mun Pok, 33 Lam Shin So, 135 Leung Wing Cheung, R33 Lin Ka Shing, R5 Ho Thong Choi, R07 Wong Chun Pang, R99 Kwok Kin Kwong, and Kwok Kan.

1100

L-AIL

Troining Course-Part recruits of the Chinese Company will attend Central Police Station on Thursday, June 30 at 0.30 p.m. for Course under

Dress-

Part 1 of Training L.S.R.30 Thong Po Hing. Mu£11.

INDIAN COMPANY

י

She is

of

at times contemptible, one Beautiful Tradition of the race She has been admitted to Queen that they have a soft spot Inside a Mary Hospital.

POLICE ROUND UP WANCHAI BEGGARS

*An unusually large batch of beg- Kark were rounded up in the Wanchat district during the week-end. They were brought before Mr. H. R. But-

morning. ters at the Central Magistracy this Nine were fined $6 each or two weeks Imprisonment, while nthers who had previous convictions were Oned $25 each or one mbath,

Training Course-Pari 11. The undermentioned members of the Indian Company will attend India Company Headquarters for Part 1 of Training Course on Tuesday, June 28 at 5.30 p.m.

under L.S.R.214 Channan Singh: Constabies R230 B. Singh, R232 K. Mohamed, H236 A. A. Pipe. R230 A. G. Mahamed, R205 A. Singh, R243 A. Ghani, R247 B. Ram of Training Course under P.S.R.274

itam,

A.

R240 S. Singh, R252 F. Mohamed, Mehdi Khan.

Dress Mufti,

R280 H. Singh, R293 G. Singh, 1204 EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE A. Rehman, R244 G. Sarwar, R237

Ald

K. Bachoo, R205 F. Khan, R208 F. 130 Aid Instructions. First Alam, R256 S. Onor and R300 B. Instructions will be given by Inspec- Singh.

tor (R) W. V. Field at the EU.R.

Training Course-Part -All re- Club on Friday, July 1 at 5.30 p.m. cruits of the Indian Company will All members are requested to attend. attend No. 2 Police Station on Thura-

C. CHAMPRIN, day, June 30 at 5.30 p.m. for Part I

D.S.P. (R).

hard bork. Some sort of Chinese Society in Hongkong should write to the Military Authorities, thanking those soldiers, and if the

Palice Department have vacancies the C. O. P. perhaps might consider favour ably the prospect of having such men accept positions with our Police Force, us these men are surely held in high esteem by the Chinese People,

Joser! A. GUTIERREZ.

College Swing is here to

Adelph Lubar Bir

Sway!

COLLEGE SWING

The spectacular Chinese victory

was gained after fighting that lasted Japanese.

from 8 o'clock in the morning. The Chinese reinforcements have arrly- Japanese, in retreating, left huge ed in considerable numbers on the quantillea of munitions and supplies, south bank of the Yangtse, particu- which fell into the hands of

the furly in the neighbourhood of Matang, Chinese.United Press.

and the Chinese are confident that they will be able to withstand any Japanese efforts to break the boom ueross the river,

Bitter Fighting

Hankow, June 27.

Japanese bombers bombed Matang Bitter fighting is reported to be go- yesterday but, according to Chinese ing on at Matang, and also at Halang-reports, did little damage. shan, according to a statement by a

In addition to recapturing Shlang- Chinese military spokesman.

kowchang, the Chinese carried out a Japanese troops at Helangshan are series of attacks on the Japanese quiet but occupying positions to the north-east positions near Tikangcheng, recover- of the town and the Chinese areng several vantage poluts which had massed to the south-west.

been captured by the Japanese inst The Chinese, it is stated. "are week. Nine Japanese warships en- attacking vigorously in an attempt deavoured to land reinforcements, prevent the Japanese establishing under a heavy barrage, for the a foothold on the routh bank of the Japanese forces in Tikangcheng, but Yangise River.

Chinese machine-gun fire forestalled Part of the Japanese

forces at very attempt. Halangshan are said to have retreated have failed, and the Chinese have Japanese attempts to capture Talhu

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on Saturday in the direction Matang, where they are now report-succeeded in driving the Invaders ed to be surrounded.-Reuter.

back towards Teicnaham. Severe Aghting is now taking place between Chinese Gain Fresh

the two towns.-Trans-Occas,

Ground

Hankow, June 27.

The Chinese succeeded in re-taking Shiangkowchang yesterday, according to a military spokesman, who stated that the land forces were assisted in the battle for possession of the city

by Chinese planes.

20,000 Japanese Arrive In Shanghai

Kinhwa, June 27. Military despatches report that 20,000 Japanese troops have recently arrived in Shanghai. They were later sent to various points along the Nanking-Shanghat Japanese marines who had occu- Hangchow railways,

and Shanghal- pied the city on Saturday were On the night of June 23, 2,000 forced to withdraw under heavy fre, Japanese wounded soldiers were sent being closely pursued by the Chinese. back to Japan in a transport, accord- An attempt is now being made to jing

source.-Central isolate and surround the retreating News.

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