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"The belief of high American officials that the United States. two-day spell in the middle of the
would be both willing and able to protect the Philippines In-aný month. Although rain fell on
emergency which might arise, reported in an article by air. "Ford Afteen days, which is normal for
Wilkins, news editor of the Manila May. the total for the month
Bulletin, appearing. In a special edition published to commemorate the newspaper's 41st was well below the average, Tem-
anniversary, was well-founded considering that now a number of normay with no
"ying fortresses" are reported to have landed at Manila. large variations during the period.
A maximum temperature of 388)
Mr. Wilkins returned to Manila has lost ground tremendously. "In deg. F. were recorded on the 13th Pan-American Airways recently one short year, American public and the 26th; a minimum of 68.9 after having spent several months opinion has swung from violent on the 1st and the mean for the in the United States, where he avoidance of international honth was 77.9 against a normal talked with President Roosevelt tanglements to a passionate ac
ceptarite of Involvement with mean of 77,1 The mean relative and many other officials, 9
3 per The most important observation other nations," Mr. Wilking wrote. humidity was 87, which is
the editor reported as the result of "Americans have not yet fully cent. above the normal for May.
ls trans-Pacific flight was the accepted the change in themselves swift construction of new aero- but have drifted into it without Duration of bright' sunshine was dromes at Wake sund Midway realisation. 145 hours, 12 hours below normal islands, capable of accommodating "I is a mistake to assume any Rainfall totalled 5.84 inches and "aying fortresses" In flights from fonger that America has no Far 60 per cent, of this felj on the the United States to Manila, East policy... Actually the poll- three days 14th, 21st and 25th;
The same perodromes, Mr. Wil-les are becoming clearer every normal rainfall for May is 11.25 klns pointed out, also provided day. The Government freely has mches.
bases for long-range bombers committed the country to all-out A maximum wind velocity of 38 This, he suggested, might serve as defence preparations on
a "scale miles per hour was recorded at a deterrent to Tokyo, which would and cost never before equalled by 7.58 on the 14th.
not be inclined to divide its sea any country not at war-U.S.$35,- and air power for purposes of a 000,000,000 are the actual budget-
considered vulnerable to American "America's main fleet is in the bombers. He said the ability to Pacific. The intention of the Gov LONDON. June 2 (BWS)-Dur-use land planes, with their longer erniment is clearly to place Ameri- ing the week ended at dawri. May cruising range, superior speed and ta in a position to prevent an ag- 31, nine
aircraft were greater. Bomb capacity would in-gressive movement in Asia which shot down over and around Br-crease the striking power of the would place her nationa's and tain as against two British aircraft United States in the event of war their interests in Jeopardy.
with Japan.
Uncle Sam has rolled up his The destruction of two
sleeves and means business." enemy
REASONS FOR DEFENCES aircraft by H.M. ships is announc- Mr. Wilkins wrote that military Mr. Wilkins concluded that war ed during the week erided at noon. opinion in the United States had between the United States and May 31..
two conclusions: firstly, Japan as an Axis Power at present
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LUFTWAFFE LOSSES Southward push if Japan itself was ed amounts.
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LAST WEEK
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An official communique states: that in the event of launching a was not unavoidable but certainly "Destruction of enemy fighters by campaign for southward expansion, there was such a possibility. ac- A.A." gunfire of the South Coast Japan must subdue the Philippines cording to best-informed opinion. last Friday is now confirmed. or control them through a block. "During daylight yesterday, ajade in order to protect their flank
few enemy aircraft have flown in the China Sea. Secondly, that CONSIGNEES" NOTICES hear our coasts. Otherwise. there in the event of Japan's declaring is nothing to report."
war on the United States as a re- sult of the provisions of the Axis Treaty, the Philippines would offer
ARMED MERCHANT the first and most convenient op
CRUISER SUNK LONDON, June 2. (Reuter) The Admiralty announces that the British armed merchant crut- ser Saloplan has been sunk.
The next of kin of the casualties have been informed.
portunity to strike a blow at the United States flag.
For these reasons, the artic e "cb-
serves, the United States is streng- thening its defences throughout the Pacific area.
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Mr. Wilkins said some confusion Cormed that all Goods are CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby was; evident in the--United States being landed at their risk into the The Captain of the Saloplan was because of two conflicting ideas. Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow Bir J.M. Alleyne who was naviga-The first is that pronouncements of loon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd. tor of the Vindictive when she
the Administration at Washington at Kowloon, whence and/or from the was sunk as a blockship in Ostend had served to clarify and deepen harves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will not be landed the feeling that a fundamental here, unless notice has been given 18 and lasting conflict exists between hours prior to tessel's arrival, but car the American and Japanese ideo-ried on from port to port to the anal logies.
part of call to which the option
Harbour in 1918.
He was for some time the King's Harbour Master at Singapore.
Days of
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All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 15th prox. or they will not be recognized.
The second is the belief that no extends,; nation In the same situation as Goods have left the Godown, and all No claims will be admitted after the Japan would undertake a suicidal Goods remaining undelivered after task of conducting warfare against the 6th prox., will be subject to rent. the United States with the latter's enormous reserve' finances, man power and economic energy,
The Japanese, Mr. Wkins said, do not desire war. But Japanese leaders have declared that the United States was denying Japan the right to live. Also, he said, they have declared that the only * 9 way to avold" "onfitet is for Japan 2 2 to surrender her goals and des.
08 18 3 0 18
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Therefore, the article continued,
Goods are to be left in the Godowns All broken, chafed, and damaged
where they will be examined on the 5th prox., at 10am, by our surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas
In the case of dutishle cargo, con- signees are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they have such goods for examination.
No Fire Insurance has teen effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned
2 4 | “Mány” Japanese belleve that even by 2a suicidal war would be prefer-
14 05 1·4
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PUBLIC OPINION CHANGED Isolationism, Mr. Wilkis added,
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