Wireless to "N.C.D.N." Via Unusual Channels The yacht Eunice, of Shanghai, returned safely late on September 29, with her crew consisting of Messrs. W. D. Neil, J. R. Milligan, 'McGill, and' R. W, Edwards. They encountered rough "weather off the Saddles and for a time some fear was entertained for their safety, but this was allayed when the Japanese Naval Landing Party courteously transmitted to the "North-China Daily News"
wireless message the yacht's crew had managed to send off by a Japanese coaster.
About 3am. on Sept. 28, a wire less operator on H.LJMLS. Tdzumo, the flagship of the Thicd Fleet, picked up a message from a Japanese steamer at the mouth of the Yangtze River. This message was sent to the headquarters of the Japanese Naval Landing Party, who in turn Informed the" "North-China Dally News" by telephone, 'The message ran-—"Editor North-'China Dally News. Yacht team storm Stayed at Five Saddles. Expect eave Monday' noon."
'The Eunles, a 20-ton cutter-rigged yacht owned' by Mr. James Neil, falled for the Saddles, "and possibly further," on September 20, 'They' took with them @ portable Marconi wireless se, und, by means a special. arrangement, with one of the most powerful foreign broad-asting "stations in Shanghai, the "North-China Dally News" broadcast weather bulletin every evening, Shortly. aller 830 o'clock. Nothing much appeared in the weather re= ports 10 disturb their peace of mind, the only bad weather being a typhoon forming far" away in" the south Paciti.
"The Eunice was built about three years ago by Hong Ziang Siang, iwhose: yard Is on the Pontung side of the river, opposite the Nanking Road Solty, Measuring about 38 ft. over~ al, ge i but ently of ste, The Eunice has sailed post Woosun deeper waters off the Yangtze Estuary many times and has made a humber of trips to the Saddle Islands,
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