THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 18, 1941.
NAZI CORPSES LITTER THE BATTLEFIELD
"ENCOUNTERING THE stiff resistance.
of Red Army troops, the German Fascists EIRE have constantly thrown into action fresh units
which find their graves on the battlefield," CABINET
says a Russian communique.
"Only a few days ago, in a south-western direction, the 452nd and 455th regiments of the 262nd German Infantry Division were completely smashed. The Germans left on the field a tremendous number of auto- mobiles, motor cycles and bicycles.
"Other regiments the same Dion last up to 80 per cent. equip¬
then matipower
ent
In the Cou se of the fighting! tar Gusakova, this Daision was Inally smashed and now no longer represents any fighting value
AMERICAN SAFETY MENACED
CHANGES
Consequent upon the resigna- tion of Mr. Ruttledge, Minister for Local Government and Public Health, who was recently ap- pointed General Solicitor for the Wards of Court, a Dublin mes- sage says that Sen. Macenter. Minister for Industry and Com- merce takes over this position in de Valera's Cabinet, and Senator Le Mass is appointed Minister of Industry and Commerce, while retaining his present position as Minister for Supplies.
Senator Le Mass was Industries Minister before the war, prior to the setting up of the Department
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") of Supplies.
NAVAL RESERVES
"The 262nd Division parti. cipated
THE SOCIAL SECURITY AD. No political significance is at- in the war against France and was considered by MCNUTT, HAS APPEALED TO
MINISTRATOR, MR. PAUL v.tached to these changes.-Reuter. the Farcists as опр of the best! AMERICA NOT
TO TOLERATE DISAFFECTION AND DIS- UNITY. AND TO SUPPORT THE PRESIDENT UNTIL THE (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") "MAILED FIST OF AGGRES. The U.S. Secretary of Nuvy, SION 19 STAYED THROUGH | Col. Fank Knox, announced in OUT THE WORLD."
Washington yesterday that all
Divisions of the German army. "Recently. the Gern an
94th Infantry Division sustained heavy Caualties.
Heaps Of Corpses In the tihting in the Kovali sector, the Division lost about 70 per cent of its
manpower, while 500 officers and men rendered.
sur-
"Our trooUS captured many trophies, and for every metre of Soviet lard captured the Ger- man Pascists pay with heaps of
corpses.
"In an attempt to attack The village of Zhulyany, the 279th German Infantry Regiment lost 600 men in killed only.
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The 99th Light Division, which comprised a large number bicyclists and cavalry, jost in the vicinity of Kutuzovka almost half its men and officers, while the 218th Regiment of this Divi- sion was smashed."-Reuter.
FORMER H.K.
ORGANIST IN HARROGATE
He declared: "Our safety is naval reserves will return to pri- menaced from Dakar to the Dutch | vate life as soon as the emergency East Indies. It is a world-wide | terminates. Their status is the threat and requires world-wide same as the regulars. at the pre- defences."
International News Ser-
Service.
International News | sent.
vice.
BRITISH CREDITS
ONLY A BEGINNING
(By Reuter's London City Editor) IT CAN BE CONFIDENTLY anticipated that the news of the Anglo-Soviet Trade Agreement will be cordially welcomed in City circles in London.
The Agreement provides a financial ex- pression of Britain's determination to give all possible aid to Russia.
It will be noted that the Inter- est rate of three per cent. is con- siderably more favourable than the rate on the previous credit. which was five and a half per cent.
dollar sizn impedes American help to Britain. Reuter.
Rubber And Diamonds
The fact that a certain amount
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Mr. Frederick Mason, While City circles have a good of rubber and diamonds has formerly ofganist of St. idea of the nature of the supplies already been supplied to the which Russia is particularly de- Soviet Union, was announced to John's Cathedral, has sirous to obtain under this Agree-the press by Mr. Lawrence Cad- would not be advan-bury, head of the British Econo-
been appointed organist ment. it
tageous to specify these in detail mic Mission in Moscow Jester- of St. Mark's Church,, at the present moment Harrogate.
Announcing the appointment, a Harrogate newspaper says:—-
"Consequent upon the retirement of Mrs. A. M. Smith, who háď been at the organ at St. Mark's Church for some 18 months, in succession to Mr. A. T.
It is to be presumed they will come from the Eastern parts of the Empire under the arrange- ment of the Empire Supply Coun- cil as well as the United King- dom, and perhaps particularly from Malaya, where Russian pur-
day.
on
He explained the circum- stances leading
the up to signature of the economic
11.30 a.m. agreement at Saturday which, he said, was satisfactory to both sides. The British group at the sign-
Akeroyd, applications were invited for chase of Malayan tin for shiping ceremony included the Bri- the post of organist and choirmaster_of_ment has been noted in the mar- the church. Out of some thirty appll ket recently..
cants the man chosen for the post was Mr. Frederick Mason, A.R.CO.. L.TE.M., London,
"Mr. Mason received his musical training at St. David's Cathedral, South Wales, where for four years,he was resident assistant organist. and choirmaster. He was then organist 'to the-lute Duke of Bedford at his 'chapel. at Woburn, and at St. Peter's' Church. Sheringham..
“In 1923 he was appointed organie: of Hong Kong ': Cathedral, where✨, in
Only The First
Instalment
The
be
tish Ambassador to Moscow, Sir
had Stafford Cripps. It
been intended to sign the agreement the previous night but Sir Staf- ford was slightly indisposed."; credit of
The chief commodities to. £10,000,000
the should not be regarded as re-supplied to Russia under
rubber, presenting the expense of. Bri- prezent agreement are tish exports to Russia new tin, wool, hides, jute, shellac and contemplated by the two coun. Industrial diamonds, while the commodities Great Britain will receive from Russia will be main-
tries.
The Russians are paying for a
the words of Blahop Hall, he did large part of the goods to be im-ly hemp, platinum and glycerine. "Paimply first-clans worki
ported in cash and by export of
***The Dean. of St. John's Cathedral| goods to Great. Britain. The Balance Of Trade
says, - 'Large" numbera" of pupils have £10,000,000 credit is only intend- sat at his feet; schools have burst into ed to cover the balance by which']
Descrbing the basis o
the
cheerful community singing under his Russian Imports from Great Bri- agreement, Mr. Cadbury explain- infectious loadership. Bishop C. Rtain may, exceed the amount of led that it was essentially found- Duppuy, now Canon of, Worcester, says of him, "What inspired me was his their exports and to ensure noted on the idea of the balance obvious love for his craft and his pow financial obstacle stands in the of trade. An exchange of goods. er of inspiring others the way he way of Anglo-Russian trade under the present treaty would handled the men alid boys of the Cathe drál, choir, his dagerness to cooperate with the Cathedral clergy, and the wonderful success he achieved in teach
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The credit Is, marcover, only naturally, after a certain time, the first Instalment and further result in Russia having a debit credit will be available when balance which would be cover- Brequired..
ished out of the credit granted in. Ing music to boys and girls in the var foud, schools, IN
Beech B British aid to Russia will be the Treaty, and at intervals. fur- When Mr Mason returned to Englimited, if at all, only by ysical ther-debit", balances would land he gave up music as a whole-time | problems "of supply, especially added on until the whole of t profession, but the lure of the organ transport and not by monetary credit was absorbed. ** stool was too strong for him. For the considerations. **
Before the expiry of the credits lapt eighteen montheho has acted as choir-master and organist at the Wes- It can be taken for granted that however, further discussions. ley Chapel, and now great things are the sterling sign will no more would obviously be expected of him and from him at St. be allowed to govern the extent with, the Soviet leaders Mark's
of British aid to Russia then the led-Reuter,
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