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Japanese In Pacific
SAN FERNANDO, La Union, July 27-Declaring that, what he fears is Japanese paciile penetration in the Philippines rather than an armed Japanese attack, National Defence Secretary Teofilo Slson appealed in a speech before. provincial and municipal "oficials here today for the people to co-operate: in the establishment of sound economic system.
Secretary Sison said "that' Japanese pacific penetration spreading in all activities and industries in the Philippines.. He stated that they are gaining a foothold in Philippine agriculture, commerce and fishing.
As proofs. of Japanese penetration. Sison mentioned Davao, where, he said the best spots are in Japanese hands, and Avenida Rizal and Calle Echague in Manila, where he sald Japanese ..commerce reigns supreme.
SUEZ & PANAMA CANALS
M. Andre Siegfried, who likes
TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1940.
FOREIGN MAILS
-HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 6th AUGUST, 1940, 9:30 a..
AIR MAIL SERVICE
large canvas, has certainly suited The air mal postage to U. S.A., and Canada by. Pan-American himself in this comprehensive Airways has been increased to $3.50 per ounce with effect as from work about the world's two inter- 2nd August. The air mallrates to other American countries etc. oceanic canals. He writes of their vià"Fan-American Airways have also been increased and a schedule making-two thrilling chapters of of rates is exhibited in the General Post Office: history, the statümph and tragedy The following air mail services are at present available to the of the great de Lesseps of their United Kingdom:- revolutionary effect on the world's Secretary of the Interior Rafael seaborne commerce, of their or- Alunan, who was the principal ganisation and finance, and of By Imperial Airways to Dur- speaker, explained the govern their vital place in the larger ban and onwards by sea. ment's colonization programme at strategy.
Koronadal, and in the Cagayan The book opens with a full ac-
houses.
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Route
Rate
$1.15 per 08.
$5.00 per 1.08.
Superscription required.
Via Imperial to
..Durban,
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valley, where he and other off-count of the Suea canal that the By Pan-American Airways to cials have fust visited. He said Egyptians made over 3,000 years. S. A. and onwards by that every facility will be extend- ago, and that was still in use an- Trans-Atlantic Air Service.
· JAPANESE LABOUR ed to settlers, including transpor-der the Romans and the Arabs He also noted with regret that tation from home to the colony, until the sands swallowed it in By Pan-American Airways $3.50 per i oz. Japanese carpenters and labourers and a provisional shelter for them the eighth century.
to U. 8. A. and onwards plus 15 cents are fast displacing Filipino car-unul they have built their own
RUINED. MAN
by sea,
per ez," penters and labour hands.
De Lesseps's work in Egypt was
All air mall correspondence must bear the blue air Mail Inbel "Why!" he asked. "Because the He also emphasized that hospi-done in 1869. He was world- Japanese really work. You em-tals will be built in the colonies, famous. In 1894 he died a broken Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended. ploy a Japanese carpenter and he stating that. a P40,000 hospital and ruined man; his Panama en- comes prepared with his tools and wll soon be established at Koro- terprise had ended in' one of the works 12 hours a day for you. He nadal and that the first thing he greatest
INWARD MAILS disasters La French works is silence, diligently and would do at the Cagayan valley financial history. honestly.
project would be the establish- ment of a hospital for settlers.
"NEW COLONY · He also said that the new colony may be ready for settlers between August and September.
C
From
Air Mail by "Pan American Airwara Direct Ser-
vice."-San Francisco date, 30th July.
How the United States Govern- "But take a Filipino "carpenter,
ment took over the ruins; how a Before he starts working he shar-
timely revolution-in which exact- pens his tools and when he is
ly one life, a Chinaman's, was last brought into existence the through sharpening the day is al- most gone. In his work he wastes
tiny State of Panama for The Calcutta and Straits dore Roosevelt to treat with; how Japan and Shanghai, plenty of material besides wasting time and almost always he turns He took occasion to praise the the Canal Zone was laid dut Formosa, Amoy and Swatow, out a poor job. On the other Ilocanos as industrious, forbear- where it is now; how a colossal Shanghai hand, the Japanese saves mag and thrifty, and therefore the feat of engineering was carried London and Straits terials, worka 12 hours, and gives best men for the colonization pro- out, and a feat of tropical, sanita- Shanghai and Amoy you efficient service."
jects of the government, Both tlon ever greater these things Rabaul and Manila, secretaries said that the hope of occupy the later chapters.
Shanghai the land lles in the so-called the
M. Siegfried has produced an Java and Manila, building programme of the Docaño Nation in the economic admirable book, as, rich in Ideas Manila
A CHALLENGE
Sison then challenged audience to deny his observations after which he continued. “Let us not be ashamed to recognize our own defects, rather we must
be ready to correct all of them...
This is the time, it is not
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gov as it is in history, maps and V. 8. A. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai
statistics(Daily Telegraph).
Francisco date 24th June)........
Yunnan Moslems Loyal
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Due
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U. 8. A, and Manila (San Francisco date 20th
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USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal (San
Francisco date, 20th July),
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WILD LIFE
Japan and Formosa.
18th Aug.
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Japan.
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Shanghai and Amoy
U. S. A., and Manila--(San Francisco date, 2nd
August).
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yet too late, for us to wake up from our sleep as we have been sleeping for centuries."" With respect to national de- fense Sison stated that the de- fense of the country does not de-
SIGNIFYING THE LOYALTY OF THE 1,400,000 pend SO much on an efficient MOSLEMS IN YUNNAN PROVINCE, a beautifully em- army 28 on
happy andbroidered banner was presented by their delegate Mr. Nat prosperous contented civilian po- Tze-yi to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek at an impressive pulation. We may have the best army." he said, "but 11, we cannot Ceremony on July 31, support it. it will be useless to us." He declared that 95 per cent of the food and supplies of the
army How come from countries.
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Owing to pressure of his duties, the Generalissimo was not present and the banner was received by General Shang Chen on his behalf. However he will receive Mr. Na in person'at a later date.
Mr. Na reported" at the "This situation is one of the ceremony that the Moslems problems that the government is in Yunnan province give trying to solve." he said, "and it is the conviction of
their full support to President
the Quezon and other national off-national policy of armed re- cials that the development of our sistance and national 'recon- natural resources, establishment struction and are enthusias- of a sound economic and the building of a contented kinds of wartime work.
existence tically taking part in various citizenry will be the best prepara tion for a sound national de- fense,"
FOUR BODIES RECOVERED AT
TAIPO
Rescue workers at the scene of
the landslide tragedy in Taipo, on
The Moslems in the province.
CONSERVATION MEASURES
Many of Canada's valuable fur- bearing animals are subject to marked fluctuations in numbers,
London and Straits.
Straits. Canton
Japan and ghanghái.
Japan, Shanghai and Formosa
Shanghai
Sandakan.
Shanghai and Amoy .....
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OUTWARD MAILS
Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 minutes earlier than
Mr. Na said, are poor and back-according to the Department of the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are Mines and Resources, Ottawa. advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are
ward in education. Moslem leaders in collaboration with government which, with the assistance of the closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day. When malls are advertised to authorities are
Bureau of Animal Population, Ox bending their
close after 5 p.m., Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 5 pm. efforts toward the enlightenment ford University, and the Hudson's of their brethren,
Bay Company, is making a study
wildlife populations."
Recently a Ming Teh School was established to educate the children of the Moslems. It is hoped that education will be. generally promoted. `In different mosques,
the
This survey takes the form of an
unnual questionnaire distributed
For
TUESDAYTM
to resident traders, trappers, the Fort Bayard, and Holbow. Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Straits and Rangoon
and officers of government depart Fort Bayard
Bangkok
Manila
A Yunnan Moslems Congress ments stationed in the Northwest Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa the south side of the railway tun- was convened last June when it Territories. nel, early in the morning recovered was decided to dispatch Mr. Na to The investigation is carried on four bodies from the debris sester-Chungking to present a banner to from year to year became the day afternoon.
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek as situation is changing continually The four dead thus accounted a token of respect and on a tour and its hoped that the work w for are three women and a man, to the South-west and North-west produce data from which a fore- members of the party of about 100 to visit the Moslems there and cast can be made relating to the workers assigned to the job or effect closer co-operation with expected, abundance of each im clearing up after the landslide of them in the war of resistance, portant species.... Saturday that completely blocked After a brief stay here, Mr. Na the line on the south side of the will proceed to the North-west by rallway tunnel.
plane, says Central News.
Digging was continued ́ ́at the site of the accident to a late hour
last night in a search for other WOMEN TO STAY
dead, it is believed some 10 or a dozen workers kust their lives in the sudden avalanche,
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The result of the study may also suggest measures to prevent un- necessary depletion of any species. of wild life during the periods of
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FUR TRADE Canada's fur trade has under- gone great changes since the Shanghai and Japan
- WEDNESDAY The Dowager Marchioness of French regime in Canada. The Reading who undertook to corallway first revolutionized condi. Haiphong prdinate the services of women tions throughout the country, then Amay
THURSDAY
Shanghai, Japan Honolulu, Central
America via San Francisco. Straits and Caloutta. Shanghai (Parcels only)
7.00 PM
7:00PM
Wod, 7th
Noon 18.30 PM
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GPO &KPO.
South Beg 7th 5.00 7
NAZI PROPAGANDA two years ago in case of air at more recently the advent of the Parcels only for Tientsin
tack, recently issued the follow-motor car has influenced the me ANSWERED
ing message to the 630,000 memtension of highways to the limits MELBOURNE, Aug. 5 (Reuter)vices for Civil Defence!
bers of Women's Voluntary Ser- of settlement, and beyond, Replying to Nazi attempts to
“We are all united in the know.. make propaganda out of the tem ledge that we are fighting for an am instructed by the Mini porary suspension of recruiting ideal, that we do not wish to sur-ter for Home Security to inform for the Australian Imperial Forcevive at the expense of our coun-you that, he expects that all the Minister for the Army, Briga-try's fair name, and that we will members of the Women's Volun- Bwatow dier G.A. Street, declared yesterdo everything in our power to win tary Services engaged in respon "Australia is raising and will Never before in history has a and carry out their duty, what
through to victory. Asible tasks will stay at their posts continue to raise more and more men for the British cause. She group of individual women in one ever circumstances may arise, un-Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U. 8 A. Central › and has refused Britain nothing and so great a part, and upon us, and officers or their local puthority or service been called upon to play less ordered to leave by the will refuse nothing.
day
the way we carry through this by the police.
Amoy
Ord, 8th 8.30AM Parcels 9.00 AM Letters 10.00 AM
10.30
1.03 PM 7.00 PM:
FRIDAY
South America and United Kingdom «via Van GP.O. &EPO couver 19, Parcels Lore Canada only), the
Note: fall for United Kingdom will be for
warded with or without superscription
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Ord 9th
Shangbei
tasic which we have shouldered, Remember that you are the Miss Kay Cavendish has been may depend what future genera extra arm of the local authority added to the B.B.C, staff of women ions think of our traditions and and that as long as the local au announcers in light programmes, beliefs, of the inheritance that ority remains at its post, It Font Joining Miss Elizabeth Cowell and has been landed on to us through seemly that you should do Miss Jasmine Bligh
countless generations.
also
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