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CHINESE KILLED

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Accidental Death is Coroner's Verdict

Kowloon Magistracy to-day, E Himsworth conducted an in- quiry into the death of an unidenti-

VICHY CLAIMS RENOWN HIT

.......

During Raid on Gibraltar

Special to the "Telegraph"

VICHY, Sept. 25 (UP)-The claim that H.M.S. Renown had been hit and obliged to withdraw from Gibraltar as a result of Tuesday's raid is made in an official statement by the Vichy Government.

news agency.

It is also declared that Gibraltar Chia morning, according to according to an unconfirmed an Algeciras dispatch to the German report an unidentified plane sank a British destroyer off Gibraltar to-day.

According to the French, 100 tons of bombs were dropped on Gibraltar during Tuesday, damaging FUNK within the fortress.

The dispatch nuds that units of the French fleet, which had been station- ed in the Straits yesterday, continued on their course towards the Atlantic.

French Version VICHY, Sept. 25 (Reuter),—It is officially announced that by way of Battleships Said Damaged

air force reprisal, a large French Referring to the Dakar engagement, bombardest Gibraltar yesterday, drop- the Vichy authorities claim that one ping 45 tons of bombs on the arsenal or two British battleships which were and the southern part of the south shelling Dakar were torpedoed at lumole. o'clock Wednesday morning and left A large ship in port was hit. A the combat, listing badly.

large number of Ares was observed. French cruisers. It is declared, All the plants returned to their scored several direct hits on the bares despite lively anti-aircraft fre Burtem and Resolution as well as from the British guns.

cruiser of the Kent class,

Similar claims have been made by

nt the French Admiralty Dakar, which said that damage was inflicted on Billish warships by the Kuna vi the Richelieu and shore batteries.

Attack Resumed

LONDUN, Sept. 23 (Rruter) —Aj

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fed boy who was knocked down by Vichy communique issued by a motor car driven by Acting Sub-French Admiralty, Inspertor F 11 Kelly district on August 20.

the

in the Mongkok altack on Dakar was resumed just after 9 am to-day

No Jury was empanelled.

It adds: "One of the two torpedoed British battleships withdrew from the action with a strong list."

Italy Gibes At America

Press Makes Up Racial Issue

ZURICH, Sept. 25 (Reuter).

Mr Kelly said that at 7.40 pm on August 20 he was driving car No. 2070 Nathon

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Roud, near the Mong-; Dealing with yesterday's operations,-In complete contrast to the Ro Poller Station, at a speed of 25 the communique repeats the details attitude taken in July and

dadds: And an hour and approximately already announced

ROSY indulging in violent eight feet hom the left side channel. the course of the engagement our August, the whole Italian Press

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of the car, the horn of which Bartam and Resolution as well as attacks on the United States,

on a cruiser of the Kent type.

according to the Rome corres- Witness said that he swerved but Tangier Secas Bomber pondent of the "Basle National

TANGIER, Sept 25 (Reuter) Zeitung." apparently, the Chinese did not hear the horn for he continued ruaning) Relays of French bombers passed and was knocked down The car was over Tangier between 2 p. and

who was pin. to-day.

The subarquent bombing of Gibral winesitanelers, was sent to the Kowlo Hospital

At the hose of the arcident for was clearly audible here, there was slight rain.

Dr it T Bee at the Kowloon Hospital and that reuse of death was shock from a ruptured spleen and turture of the ferrar

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SPECIAL TO THE **TELEGRAPH' SHANGHAI Sept 20 (UP uthorlatively reported from Tokyo Pat Raly as to home a sugod ny kuj

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Private Aircraft Factory Ordered In India SIMLA, Sept. 25 (Heuter) ---Mi. Frederick Ty, Duector of Civil

why in India.

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It is understood that the proposed factory would be privately owned but that Mr. Tymms has promised a sub- stantial order to the Indian Clovern- ment.

LATE NEWS

European Police Sergt. Charged

L/Sergt. Charles Blackburn of the Hongkong Police appeared before Mr. T. C. Lowry at the Central charged Magistracy this afternoon, with the manslaughter of Won Shau-yl, a Chinese police constable.

Mr. J. M. d'Almada Remedios ap- peared for Blackburn, while Mr. J. T. Murphy Crown Solicitor prod secuted and Mr. Hing Shing-lo

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watching brief for this deceased's relatives.

Mr. Murphy said that Blackburn stopped a crowded bus near the Ilangkong Bank on September 12. Inside the bus were deceased and an Indian constable. Accused told both: men, to get off the bus. The Indian constable did so and after walking a commotion few yards away heard a and turned round to see accused and deceased in a heated argument. He then saw accused strike deceased, who fell to the ground and did not get up again.

Constable Wong was taken to the Queen Mary Hospital where he died two days later from a fractured skull, lacerations of the brain

and haemorrhage,

French

French Continue Air Raids LONDON, Sept 244 (Reuter)

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