The Archive · 1938

Ashes of Newspapermen Honoured

Remains of Two Men Killed On Yangtze Sent Home Carried by colleagues in the news-Paper profession, urns containing the ashes of Mr, Hisao Shimozu and Mr. Yujiro Wakatsuki, respectively news cameraman of ihe Domei News Agency and corespondent of the Tokyo daily "Yomiuri," left here for Tokyo aboard the Shanghai Maru yesterday morning.

They were killed on June 22 while following Japanese troops in action.

Funeral services will be held in the offices of the Domei News Agency and the "Yomiuri" in Tokyo.

A quantity of luggage left behind by passengers who travelled on the Nanking-Shanghai and Shanghai Hangchow-Nitigpo Railways is awaiting delivery at the China Travel Service in Szechuen Road.

The luggage was either left behind hostilities or in the months of pet immediately prior to the outbreak of

September and October at síations where traffic was still maintained.

An employee of the railways has been stationed at the China Travel Service to assist passengers to trace their missing luggage. The luggage gathered. by the railways was originally stored in the Settlement and has now been sent to the China Travel Service.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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