The Archive · 1941

Aged American Engineer

Attacked June 8.

Mr. D. M. Kable, aged American manager of Kable (D.) Industrial Engineering. Ca. at 268 Kiangse Road: wes assaulted by an intoxicated Japanese journalist in the Public Garden.on the Bund at about 10 pin. yesterday. after he had made an tempt to stop the latter. suspecting him of making an effort to pick his pocket.

Mr. Kable was strolling in the park when a Japanese accosted him in one of the darker alleyways and brushed him with his hand Whether this was done accidentally or not. it Air Mails West of Karachi Suspended June 5.

It has been announced by the local Post Office that the planes of the British Overseas Airways now fly from Singa~ pore, via Rangoon, up to Karachi (India) only and that the acceptance of air mails addressed to places west' of Karachi for conveyance by the above-mentioned planes is tem~ porary suspended by that office until further notice.

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