London, Sept. 27. FTER drifting helplessly in an open boat for nearly ten days:
46 survivors, including children, of the torpedoed children's the offices in Shanghai change their evacuee liner City of Benares were dramatically rescued yesterday hours to meet the situation. I believe by two Sunderland flying boats, one belonging to the Royal Aus-a five-hour day would not Fs a tralian Air Force, and a British warship. hardship on the firms but a tremendous relief on their staff. So, for When sighted by the Australian Sunderland, the boat was the duration, I suggest the hours 9 over 600 miles from land. The survivors, who are expected in a am, to 2 p.m. (with no tiffin in-British port shortly, had been adrift since their ship was torterval), and I hope there will be one firm in Shanghai who will hear this pedeed in the middle of the Atlantic on September 17 while cry and lead the way. taking British children to Canada in the sea evacuation scheme. The Australian Sunderland had
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exact position. The second Sunder-just been relieved from convoy escort land then took over the rescue. Shanghai, Sept. 26 when it found the lifeboat. The captain flew to the convoy and asked "In a Bad Way" the captain of the R.A.F. Sunderland.
Will Rickshaw Coolies Strike? which had taken over from him, to Describing the finding of the sur-
To the Editor of the "Mobrh-ChixA Dany News"
Sm;—There is a tram strike going on and the rickshaws are doing good business, I wouldn't be surprised, if, at the end of this strike, the coolies would start one of their own, demanding the continuance of the tram strike, in order to keep their business on the same level.
K. Donna Shanghai, Sept. 23 see to the rescue of the survivors because his petrol was running low.
By lamp signals he gave their
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