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THE HONGKONG

Infant Girl, Wrists Tied,

Hongkong Telegraph Was Thrashed

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BRUTAL PRINCE EDWARD ROAD ASSAULT

A five-year-old girl was tied to a drain-pipo and severely beaton with a rattan cane.

These were the sordid foundations for a charge of cruelty against

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woman, the child's foster-mother, which led to her being sentenced this morning to three months hard labour, without the option of

The woman was Kon Chuen, aged 31, residing : 103 Prince Edward Roud.

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incident was witnessed

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by Mr, Kwok, residing on the fast floor of the same bullding, who re- ported the melter to the Mongkok Police Station.

TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1988.

WESTWARD ADVANCE NORTH OF YANGTSE PAINFULLY SLOW

Shanghai, July 18.

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The Japanese advance westward on the north bank the New Non-Alcoholic Drink of the Yangtse is proceeding very slowly, according to latest reports.

Following the capture of Tsienshan a few days ago, the Japanese are now marching through contral Anhwei towards Taihu, about 30 miles north of Hukow, the Yangtse River port.

The Japanese spokesman to-day admitted that the Japanese troops are still between Tsienshan and Taihu, although the distance between the two towns is only

Foreign observers believe that the mountainous

Evidence in the Kowloon Court short. this morning disclosed that the girl had been tied by her wrists to a drain-pipe in the backyard of the conditions Prince Edward Road residence, and,

as well as stiff Chinese resistance are

had then been beaten with a rattan considerably impeding the Japanese advance.-Trans-

cane.

The beating was inflicted because Ocean. the child ran out into the roadway and had not obeyed her fuster- mother's instructions to come back.

"It's beyond all humanity to ill treat little child like this," declared Mr. K. M. A. Barnett, In sending the foster-mother to prison.

No Japanese In Poyang, Lake

Kiukiang, July 19, So far no Japanese warship has succeeded in forcing an entry into Poyang Lake, according to military advices.

Mr. Barnett ordered that, the child be transferred to the custody of the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs. Mr. The Japanese vessels anchored Kwok, who first notified the police, bear Shoe Hill at the entrance of the and Chow Yec-hoo, who gave corro-lake were withdrawn yesterday. borative evidence of the assault in court, were publicly thanked by His Worship for coming forward.

KING ABLE TO ATTEND GARDEN PARTY

London, July 18.

The Garden Party at Buckingham Prince in-day began in drizzle and rain, and Her Majesty the Queen Iconic out alone to receive the guests,

with Princesses Elizabeth

and

Margaret-Rose.

However, four Japanese warships) steaned from Hukow up river io Changchlichow, an island In the Yangtze River below Kiukinng, und shelled Sinkang, east of Kluklang. Chinese land batteries replled and repulsed them.

Over 100 shells were fired at Lion Hill and Great Prince Temple by the concentration of Japanese warships! at Hukow.

planes, attempted on Sunday after- noon to force an entrance into Poyang Lake, but, according to the Chinese report, they were repulsed by the shore batteries.-Reuter, '

Investigating Reports Of Discrimination

Japanese Traders On Heels Of Army; But No Foreigners

Throughout the day Japanese nir- the Yangtze River, dumping more M.P. for Bury, asked in the louse craft were belive along the banks of

London, July 18. Mr. A. E. L. Chorlton, Conservative than 100 missiles at various points.

of Commons to-day what action the Japanese planes in groups of three Government proposed to take to set to six made several visits to Kiu- to rest the widespread British fears klang. Besides bombs, they dropped in

His Majesty the King remained in-new to Slaochinhkow, opposite Kiu-

a number of leaflets. Three machines hanghai that the Japanese Goy-

ernment was deliberately doors, but an hour later thy sky kiang, and released many hombs and takings to follow

ing Japanese commercial cleared and the King came out and machine-gunned the streets. Many heels of the military advance up the closely on the Joined the guests.

Central News, civilians were killed or wounded. Yangise basin, while placing obstacles in the way of British firms doing likewise, on the grounds of military necessity.

Their Majesties will leave Bucking- ham Palace at 0a.m. to-morrow. | driving to Victoria Station, where

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Journey to Paris-Reuter,

Warships Repulsed

the Under-

R. A. Butler, Secretary for Foreign Affairs. in reply, sald that the most recent communication from the Japanese Foreign Minister, General K. Ugaki, said that steps were being taken to allay the anxiety felt by British

Hankow, July 19. Four Japanese warships, accom- panied by Д number of motor SHIPS EXPECTED IN

Inunches, appeared, in the vicinity of RADIO COMMUNICATION

Wangchiapa, seven miles from Kiu- klung, on Sunday afternoon, accord- The following ships are expected ing to a Chinese communique. to be in wireless communication with shelled the Chinese positions on the

The report adds that the warships; interests. the radio offee: Sauerland, Hai Lee, Hiram, Van Heutsz, Kum Sang, south bank of the Yangtse, and the Sle Robert Craigle, was continuing The British Ambassador in Tokyo, Conte Verde, Rawalpindi, Fellx Japanese retired Roussel, President Cleveland, Nestor, batteries opened fire. and Potsdam.

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