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THE CUNA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1947.
City Of Few Houses Amid Miles Of Ruins
the fiberation
2013 Main roads were cleared leg the work gung, get obsul.
Few of the prople who atteyri- ; botars" fow; though they ar1⁄4,! cordance with a Very simple calam eat the eglehenylons in connection which are silli slailles, and the with the sarcoidsanniversary of] anuses which somehow, withi pras-¡
of Waraw were present.wagi theic, elty was İlberated by the canthlied forevs of the Berl Army and the First: Polish Aimy two years ago. ..........
· By JOHN PEET
tiently no tole- or materials, Polish bullig Finsins hos managed-to-restore
After the premituje fixing in September, 1934. the German As one foreigner reshling here c'rared every living herion fran for a short time put 1221 age thes gity and steamically all bus set in a complex range
#street-by-xtrazi
Where the Allied grader by pel; 54. Jan Mardorli, eldest son olju two seiri age, it was ni
Dr. and J. Maerd uninhabited ang wirtun'ty the only of Kyle. Ross-shire.. 1 brush, Standing werd yarkeds
Dawson #Dan jhleusne
› Rogers bate and ullie back which th) dnighter of Mrs K. F. Hiper. G Emad Harison hart Baby in an of Melbourne,
mot bad Elias foldestipy at the bre
SELF-HELP IN HOUSING
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in Hong Kong today retains the Woden fément Community Pit me official worry, with the fincome tax threat turtels leading [emphasis Eighteen months atter
the re-orvupation Hinds Gove rent, with a degressjøgle imade a trucke
gate huising policy. To date! huone than 450 Europeza kuniities Car Ented officially as in med ut
The Pleat PuKOS,
me how Me!
the eity z
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Warsaw now as a pily at scatter
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cap-rawshtit, very jagged anountain.
Tato it anew simt look so bad."
Restoration Work' The workin? rebulding Waren. haa'en for bertu, carried out in a--
Uneasy
(2) parve with only aperiti damage were pit"in, order; yfir dows at doors were reinstalled ~(3) Houssa pyhich were Jarvis ant, hột - which - att Bari suối. wer restored,
Gas W. put our house when sit had the tam poor" standag
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Lies. The Head Of John Strachey
In this your of genes, 1947, Kyony fort of mar
to having Leaps of nicks and the heart of, anse situation for this bear, mathe th Minister's spokesman momen magirdi man who is called upon to be lav tist the "evell seargely byen tr the British Minister of God, the gther stay in the Hange of drei, Tai helt he his unhappy fat, to
he Lones but a » rend henvỳ tatths along the¦ eqntinually Explaining to I- Er auf: A luftion of be fas per ta clear a pasinge for, mas, durfed and therefore irritald, bread supply" "nang be inescape.
- people, just why is that, Fadze." Note --we age atrendy
usteler tr bread though there was plenty of Latinand "Jan" yesterday, and though chenne launched by the present | There may perhaps be "jam", Minister last year
Miles Of Ruins
hard 'mam 1. saran godt ly wowania, Th
Tex Walicine alones 11 limpse on that while the total Murmika ku, part cuddly aft
aber at applegats involved zis The best people among Fler Inpean populat apay c4ugh the tanulies, who want
rektur den setts at a private house
Mad Nestimated at well over 2 dousand. Meanwhile la
OR
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the who hase, either becom
priate in their search for any of who havé money to Spate, bearmander'
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an indefinite quantity to tationing was widely morrow, there is not "jam", 987 Tarked as over-cautione arid an
veisty, bat in the light of very little, keytag,"
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CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
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"Riagh election year, 1 inügue, Senator! With inflation : and all, I suppose you halfà primise your constituents: Three fitues pinch!",
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authorities"
is the third of his dynasty. The; events, brisand overseas, seems first. Food Minister á höll the to have been Justified. The thehem tay have worked”kård- appointed in eink down the panel, and office
anti paevenly, hofe Fund star wasements in the early even - [ days of the eulition: admitted by
jammed with shoppers, y he did his take a thanthes there, but in the main peuple the work as on their way hope, ong at best--very well indeed, have had sufficient tread. – for]
THE NO TRÜMP seerkry money sacketers and hawkers with trays of sweets or is successor, appointed under dally needs though
Lon which Enst smartly played the the Q winning. Having FETISHI ...M.. and Gewspapne bays, the present administration, wat spare Reduction in the ration
now to find both minos kings Ponsite" be fineracd the din- Hot da defter not to calee yang generally regarded as a failure.¡ might verge on privation among
"So many "hands will produce mond, but it lost to the K, tay nhange the levilor 180 Shine and he, to use the phrase of Me Some classes of prople, but it
the same number of-tricks" w Vanished wohlds bent overstatement to No Tum as at a suit. Then the Beart 2 was led to tho Four-spade tricka followed, from Mymation from a unique aneh, nae building is urge than suddenly from office as through say that there is privation fo- is the fetish that ca and the 3 came back to the
ALES estari in Australia inte stârng high, said behind laten
a trap door. The Minister who disk
muny mate's-pabal duplicate niid A, South now, scored Ment': The buttonk is that players to have what might three diamonds and finessed the which saversstulls diminishing of the dar the busing shortage in at least rains of mile at ntle of holds office today in the midst
hennes burnt fagged and lonely. of an appallingly difficult crisis, the present rutier énnisät
Elled "the No Trunip complex.“ į
The K won' and an- club 0. 1ach je het written atre of Tud affairs may well—as f. ferased. We cau để"ni. more They would be better off to sather heart was scored to give the ruins Wor-aw. But
aghan maintain it. Our
meut fpw hands will produce the the defence eight tricks, wet- descripilon
a con grieved that he is so often we rathon is very small. It same naimber of tricks at No!
fing South three. clip which has be a windlly de convey the Tutt impression, of a parded as sales ressible for varied from time to time but Tramp as 11{
it." Where South raised to 2-Dia-A toyed Toy on-throwling
a-brow the ingredients of it is 1s 2 per week, one course there are deals FILE
the which the same which have been contributed in shiling's worth of meat,
number and high espl sive marges.
Be the first few day, a visitar, varying degree by every party! Lalance of value to be made up tricks can be taken-even those arrive in Warsus from a land every Government since med beef. That is a per on which you din make more Benvily damaged London. Vienus, or Budapest teste
city such a] the century began.
iquely stri) cation of meat in at No Trumps thun in the best
climate--especially, pür
HO inj'suit But that is seldom To be fair to the present) uppzeesed by the
wreckage, an!!
when the pair hun four-vard nu op uins Minister, it is generally concediter
Bacon: Our ration, which was ult fitting between the declarer that whatever his merits oaks. And unss he takes a cared
nee tree atinees per work, to a duminy,together with a tal gons att for tuite a long ride. or demerits, in office may
ins as all that he will seine his difficulties have been and two nces. The forecast dumbleton in one or think the demage to Warsaw is not con-
are immeasurably greater than is tim there is fined a few quarters but spreads those of either of his predeces-many, not be kept up this year. In a wilderness of miles in vers Mora, and there is at present noi
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ragte section, at the coatty be the posling of labour, knowledge and epoipfient. According“ to a paši Hestamptos on short visit to Hong Kong, a deriving Home Builders Club, 15" responsible for at least one hunse going up in every district of the metropolitdo area Adelaide, With 200 mem Club bas houses urarty exampleted and foundation are going down at a steady rate
e a fortnight. "Strubers of this particular incinde manufacturers, gledky, oxywelders and aremma rust. The igen was first intro-
Pate: We muy-aghin, we sheed be the building inspector wipe a blind gre
After a few days, he either de-apparent likelihood of any les
may get a little more, butter, of the Adelaide District Council | leaves. Instead, he begins to se
to ruins, or sening of his worries.
Here is the substance of
And. It is hoped-again, it is and at the first meetings there
hoped that our fats and soups] 54 1093 _will_not_be_cust_any_further._H_Q63_ -were-about--g00-members--This
(Per hoad we get per week a ·D88. figure later dwindled to 200 per
tatal of die-half pound of CK768 manent enthusiasts. The first jolt they tackled was the making off
*fats," which includes butter:- bricks.. The xal government re-
two ounces-mid cooking fats, or land, and margarine. gulations require the all bricks
One result of this meagre‘al». Lust be tested by District Council
lowance is that although fisli inspectors or by the university sol
But whether the American de- is usitally fairly plentiful-and that they had to be up to stan The United States is determin-fense plan for the Paclife, draw is not rationed because by its dari. Also they had to overcome
ed to maintain defence control up by a feint chiefs of staff,, will variable nature it is unration of the Pue!fic. a permit regulation but this was
become a reality depends greatly able--housewives complain that, American àn-on Congress.. finally lifted for houses not. cost. Kurcement that the Unitext July, with congressional appro- they are cfles short of suf
ng more than 1000, and the
keep the priations, sufficient to develop and fielest at in which to fry it. members were able to go'ahead stamucic chain of the Japanese maintain the bases, cụn the plan. Soap. This is very closely 2. ic wish building as soon as they had mandated Islands in the Pacific be carried out.
rationed because of the acute. materials. The Club members gay naval bases which would
aanlan to establish air and American sources- at Lake shortage of fat. Itsy-ul- that during ficult for women tu eke it out. ja -hilling for a year,,mect, onge another Pearl Harbour of vent Success
Now just notice what happen- an at-peacetime Congress had been P Many women buy up fortnight and receive expert flec-tack un, the United States. The posed to large appropriations for shaving sp which they scrape of the fact that he was luck
men's) ed to South at Table, 1, in spitë Tures on nine building frap vp
ithate aim to give the Unifmilitary, installations In the lunteers. So far they own scaffold-d States a defense in depth. Pacific. In 1030 Congress refused into soap flakes. There is a cñonghoand North with the fence against South's 3-No
In asking the UNO to designate to grant sufficient funds for the consequent partial, and go ing, à theodolite for measuring these islandsns "strategic development of a base at Guam, caslon emplete, absence levels and a square. Any member, the United States made ft which hut uute line of Amerl. stich soap in shops for men's may hire the scaffolding at sen lear that they must be under pivot of the outer shillings a time for two weeks. the agreement cffered to the
American administration. Under ea's Pacifle defense. Soine have bought their own ce- UNO by the United States Gov- has considered Guam ha the key per week.
The United States Navy long Cheese: We get two ounces! ment.mixers, others have madeernment it was stated America to the control of western Pacific. So far as the main items theirs. An interesting feature of shall be entitled in sinblish Together with Saipun and Tinian go, that is our this enterprise is that each mem-, litary and ale bases. Guam provides a major buse in for this year. None is likely to
fund outlook! erect fortifications and station close proximity to the Philip be increased and apparently we her's card has a credit and a debit and
armed forces in the pines and Jupan.. side. Hours worked be him for terriers
tal bases in the Jupanese cannot even be sure that they offers and vice-versa are record- Istands Included in the 'ngree-mandated islands, which the will be maintained. We are 'nát”] ed so that when he needs, help heet are the Marshalls, Marianas United States wants designated promised anything. At the best
and Curolines,
Many aidilirs of Germans kill - we The German publie -thinkai. can call upon the Club for so many aptured by United States ferees and Tinian
were os, strategle area" empan "It is hoped thint there will fervently insist that, the Germon the Army won the battles. It was hours assistance and he must be for use as bases in the attack on Truk in
Marlanas. be no cut in this or that. Army atver has, bed, beaten. [santeb:dy "Wse who lost the war." the Carolines t
Here Sun Food Minister's lot faire myth of the
are the most common prepared to give help when ask Japan.
Kwajalein in the Marshalls. l. To see this regulation en The Islands.stdated
Gornia rerman apologies, for what hap- The Ryukas and Bonin island not a happy ane. If he hag anyArmy'. Invincibly-regardiens pened to their Army. If it was to Inpan after World War 1.num-are also known to figuro in the leisure time for rection, of defeat in two world wars not defent forced among the Club members, ber 023. a labour organiser was appointed miles north-south and about 2,500 in the Pacific, but their fate will clusive food supplies, we may bombs, as in villages where not have been withdrawn. High Ger-
extend around 1,200 United States plan for defense after juggling with figures of flourishes a persistcitly in cities Hiller sacrificed German
smashed rubble By Allled at Stalingrad when shortly after its formation. Theildu east-west, and have
they could an not be decided until the peace Hong Kong atmosphere is scarce area of 29 square miles and a treaty with Japan in signed, ainesonder how his tinughts would a shot was heard.
suitable for a scheme of this. These Islands were formerly ritory. They were seized did c.to Shakespeare's playa and agents constantly simple Cermin, the
total population of 85,000. they are outright Juponese ter- run should he perchance"dip in
Finan oMeers corrupted by luxuries Allied SitaryGovernant. Paris betrayed the Army on kind. It may encourage ideas for erfan possessions, with the excupled by American forces dur read therein
western front. Many new The formation of n different type ited States got from Spain fel: There has been speculation that
fat Junoplafon, They are receivinai tanks ready for action were-im- ception of Guam, which the ing leng
nst identical reports in finaliçal mobilised in the last year of the of self-help organisation, for in
pride in German milltary, prowess | wat "Let me have mon about, me which is still felt by Dermans failed to provide fugl. Stupidity
because. 'traitorous dications are clear enough that wat
officers the Spanish-American they would be taken from Japan that are fat, Ne those who wait, for government, The Marshalls consist of
33-control through
trusts falden o nights control unui strategic trustee Aluek-headed, men and such 5,000 boy scouts in the United the Ariny to light frat owed of all classes. Even Linnung thu wrecked the air forte, leaving way wait a long time.
coral atolls. Each of the three ship the UNO
States accupation, zene, a survey Latvantage. High aficers wroups has a language or its It-this should happen the Cassius has a jennaf informal cominent showed the heir. iue colours, when they own. They forin integral United States could retain etm- and hungry took a German Army to be the only fled across Rhine bridges with TYPHOID part of "America'a-future defense plete control over Okinawa, and thinks too much. Such thing in their past experience their French prostitutes while
pinn.fcr the Pacific
other Important Jelands near
which was shielded from any German Red Cross nurses were OUTBREAK
*Under the plan, a defense Japan. However, the American men are dangerous...
criticism..
ubandoned in the path of vate, revolving around Guan, State Department, is known" "Singapore, Feb. 17.
to Fat men? Steek-tended men? An American counter-intel enemy. The bomb elet against Out of the thousand British Marianas, would be designed to United States
the Marshalls, Carolines and have.veiced a desire that the What on our diet? Surely Ngence officer said that it liter in July 1, 1844 was an ex- servicemen
and all other they would be black mare absurd to claim to have started ample of treason by higli offéers. disembarked at intercept and hali-air-fleets, nowers adhere strictly to the keteors Singapore on February, 8 from surface fleets for guilded missiles Atlantic Charter declaration Men with lead and hungry:
ta demilitarise, the German spirit The most common phrase Ifi Ger TESTHEY WA long as this faith in the Army Iman alible is, "betrayed by high the 25,689 tons Royal Mail aimed at the United States from Under this polley the Ryukyus, Jouls who think too much are get Inoculated virtually before the eflcint German excuse of
against territorial unhexations...
is absolutely unshaken. Children officers." Thle phrase has, replac transport Aniles," nine cuses the westernLESS of suspected" typhell-hhvo÷bben Many badavere believe the
the and Bonins would remain in dangerous and they, are com they are out of the cradle betrayed by the home con United States desire for liland Japanese. prasession, But both mon today) In den Whether they were useless wold ivory for the Army &infrin admitted to the British 47th bas near, the mainlander the American Navy, and Army They ate Indardthe Mi Volkesstrumers or husky young the first world war General Hospital, it was learn ed today and there has been Asia also is motivated by a de- is understood to be convinced later might mutter when he cision of the Potsdam Conference these Islands also must be under ond death from an undiagnosed giving the Kurile Islands to United States control Associatrics to sleep o'nights-United cause.Router
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The German Myth Of Invincibility
the
veterans et cut from prison for the German public the keep their fanfilies propagandised and all odium; cedisaster tails Jager, inillions, ct--formes, koldiers Army, vòmsins à glorious memory
„now.