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A personal enmity vented itsel Brought in for Investigation on through the "legal process" when THE Undersigned have received suspicion of espionage. Kazuhiko four women found a chance to as- Ishibasa, 28. Japanese bookkeeper cuse the Galas manager of Luvent At the Kobe Marine Company Show, Lals Ventura, of estara re- with residence at 83 Brixton Hill, cently. The amount involved would was released by detectives after make a man in a one-horse town midnight on Aug. 17 for lack laugh, but the women insisted that of proof against him, reports the the "principle of the thing was Muntila Bulletin. A rig driver worth all the trouble. Ventura was found him allegedly drunk at the charged with nonpayment of four corner of Rizal Avenue and Soler debts as follows: to Antonia Tua- about 10 p.m. Saturday and turn- zon, aged 55, 50 centavos; to Doro- ed him over to the police, who tea Mataos, aged 30. 95 centavos: found in his possession 56 ple
to Dionisie Lumbera, aged 36. 85 centavos; and to Benedicta Javier. aged 37. P1,20. It was commented by some people that in order to
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Story Of Tremendous Troop Movements In Manchukuo Slips Past Japanese Censor
SHANGHAI, Aug. 19-The closure of the Manekukoan-north China border. with the Japanese forbidding foreigners to travel to and from Manchukao, has put the seal of silence around the tremendous Japanese movements there, writes Robert P. Martin in a despatch to the Mandla Bulletin.
There is increasing belief in Shanghai diplomatic quarters that the Japanese and Russians are engaged In an andercover diplomatic struggle that approaches in intensity the Japanese- United States "war of nerves." although neither Tokyo nor Moscow acknowledges the existence of such a struggle.
With increasing Japanese super- He said there was no famine at vision of communications, the the present time and the harvest news from the north will be me this year was excellent. However, areasingly scarce aside from the much of the foodstuffs are expect official reports from neutral coun-ed to be exported to Japan, tries possessing contacts in these
arcas
BIG FIGHTING
Solomon informa-
JAPANESE PRESSURE Although Spokesman Lozovsky of the Soviet A foreign traveller just arriving tion bureau vehemently denied the
Shanghai from Manchukuo told that fight report from
that the
to
ing on a "considerable scale" took Japanese had made requests
border.
Cablegrams and other letters in defend the "principle" these four Japanese, also found in Ishihasa's! women have to make several "pil- pussession, were aeceded but in grimages" to the city hall. vestigators failed to find evidence in them to substantiate their su$
An order Issued by Major General place on the Manchukuo-Siberia Soviet Russia to consider the pos picion. Ishihasa sald
demilitarising Vladi- that
He said numerous wound-ability of col Basillo Valdes, chief of staff of the ed soldiers were arriving at Har. Postok and leeting plctures
the maritime pro- was bis hobby Philippine Army, called to active bin, indicating that most of and that he bought the pictures duty 68 officers of the Philippine
thevinces, diplomatic bere understand in Intramuros about a year ago. Army reserve who are at present monhan, while reports also fighting took place around
the Japanese not only made the No- He was released after the investi
were requests
but recently increased residing in Davao. These officers, heard of fighting on the
their pressure on Moscow for a gators
Amur had confiscated the ple headed by Chief of Police Manuel tures.
river front.
reply. The Japanese are said to bave promised in return to fully
TIMELY TABLET
Air-minded tourists visiting th Undersigned have received picturesque Island of Cape Breton,
Cructions
in the Province of
Scotia Nova wilf find at Baddeck a tablet of unusual and timely interest cum- memorating the first aeroplane flight within the British Empire.
The first flying machine in the British Empire **BS built and flown in Feb, 1909. al Baddeck. The fight was made by J.A.D McCurdy, sponsored by an
a880- .clation founded by Dr Graham
Bell. Inventor of the telephone.
Dr. Bell had a summer home at Baddeck on Beinn Bhreagh (Gae- lic for beautiful tul"). Both Dr. and Mrs. Bell are buried at Beinn Bhreagh, the highest point on the 'Island
Tuesday, the End September. 1941
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L. Jaldon of Davao, and Onofre The Japanese have officially ad- Hipe, a high school teacher, were fitted that sucht clashes tank respect the Russo-Japanese hep- to report at Davao on Aug. 28 and place but the Soviets have denied trality treaty. w] report for active duty on Sept. line reports. Most observers inter- The Japanese requests also in- 1. according to the office of the preted this to mean that the Rus-cluded a guarantee that no Bovlet elly mayor. Lieutenant Jaldon and slans were attempting to present bases would be ceded to the United Lieutenant Hipe, both of whom are amicable Soviet-Japanese relations States and a grant of further first leutenants, will be assigned to the world at a time when the economic concessions n North
to the cadre in Zamboangu.
Mrs. Isable Corales was drowned
Russo-German war was approach- ing one of the crucial points
10,080 TROOPS
on
Saghallen,
Foreign
DEMANDS MADE?
diplomats pointed out In the Loboc River at 1 o'clock on
that the Russians just a few days Aug. 17 She was found at the bot-tremendous military movements German
The traveller said there were before the outbreak of the Russo- tom of the river 20 minutes after throughout Manchukuo and
war denied there were she was seen swimming near the the day he left Dairen 10,000
any deuitles with Berlin and bridge Dr. Bunino O. Gimenez was troops passed through the city en would not admit the Japanese had the Soviel obviously they sald called but could not revive her route to the north, while for Isabel was the seventh victim of several previous days heavy art-tiations were still in progress,
made such demanus while nego- the river in recent years. There is lery and quantities of tanks and
The tenor of press remarks
10
a bellef in the place that whenever other military supplies were con-Tokyo, plus statements by Spokes- a large fish appears. somebody will stantly moving in and out of the man Koh Ishull of the information be drowned. On Aug. 3. between elty. 12:30 and 1 o'clock, the people saw
board regarding aid to Russia by train com- the United States, have indicated
He said blinds on
All
the
a big fish floating near the bridge partments were pulled down day the importance Japan attaches to for sometime. The old folks consid-and night while travelling in order relations with Soviet Russia. The ninth annual meeting of the red the appearance of that fish at prevent travellers from observ-
bad omen. Chinese Society of Chemical Indus
onservers still agree ing troop movements. He said it Japanese moves in Manchukuo at try is scheduled to be opened
was virtually impossible to obtain the present time are precaution. here on September 1. Preparations
The American Chamber of Com- transportation due to the Japan- for the event are being rushed to
merce sponsored a meeting of re-ese army
BUY They believe the Japanese requisitioning most of completion. The central theme of presentatives of industrial estab- the railroads.
are preparing to move only if such At stations, passen-action is made necessary by deve discussion al the meeting, it is lishments on Friday, Aug. 22, at 4 gers were forced to carry their own lopments in Europe or if LAMMERT BROS. understood, will be chemical re- p.m. to discuss practical measures luggage and armed sentries burts drawn too closely into the Bri- to be taken during blackout prac-rled them up and instructed them tish, American, Dutch and Chinese Llees. Discussions involved types of not to look behind. special lighting. window covers, awnings, etc... which will permit
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A general plan for safeguarding Americans residing in Manila "right in their own homes was placed before about 50 representative Americans who held a luncheon meeting on Aug. 19 at the Bay View Hotel, it was announced after the meeting by E. S. Turner, who has been placed in charge of the work to assure the safety and welfare of Amerleans, by the Red Cross committee of which he is a member, reports the Manila Bul- Jetin.
plants during the blackout Indus-
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that once they are in Thailand is announced as cominanding the
Indies
and in the last war saw service in France, Belgium, Iraq and Egypt.
The Japanese were reported to Informed sources, who recently continued operation of industrial be holding air ruid drills and tak-had contact with Tokyo author. They said the Japanese belleve less) General RP. Quinan, who
ing other precautionary measures ties. believe the Japanose are trial concerns were requested to throughout Manchukuo. Blackunts hopeful there will be no need of they will be in a position to pres- British and Indian troops in Iran, send to the meeting those who have have been held in the major elties taking military moves against Rus-Britain for economic concessionstler war. He has spent 36 of bls sure the United States and Great has had long experience of fron- the Immediate responsibility for and the Japanese were said to sia. They say the Japanese be- the operation of their plants
have been able to train the na-lieve they may be able to get all involving the Netherlands East 58 years as an Indian Army officer tives to co-operate closely.
they want in the form of demi- Francis B. Sayre, U.S. High Com- The traveller said the Japanese litarisation and further economic missioner to the Philippines, ac- had collected coolies In large concession through negotiations LONDON, Aug. 29 (British Wire- cepted an invitation of the Manila numbers at Tientsin to work on and the threat use förde, legs) — The first warship to be. chapter of the Alumni Association the construction of fortifications especially if the Soviets find their bollt in New Zealang was launch- of Silliman University as guest in Manchukuo. He said they were war against Germany growing in-¦ed yesterday, an agency, message Sullivan added that every engl speaker at a radio broadcast over receiving less than one yuan creasingly difficult.
states. The Supply Minister stated neering firm in the country Was Station KZRH on Aug. 27 in con- (about 1ive cents) # day.
These Informed sources said the that it was proposed to build a engaged on some form of war sud- nection with the 10th Founders The Japanese were reported to Japanese basle polley 16 still fleet of motor patrol boats. Mr. ply production. university in the southern islands. a sure way of collecting Chinese Day anniversary celebration of this have staged a sham street fight | Carlos R. de Luzuriaga, grandne- watchers and then the Chinese phew of the late Jose R. de Luzuri.. were
"shanghaied" and taken Turner, who presided, said that aga of the U. S. Philippine Com-north, tion, welfare and morale under after a discussion of the general mission, will introduce the Highj the Civiilan Emergency Adminis-plan it was explained that a com- Commissioner tration, stated that while he re-munity centre would be set up in cognized the importance of cit-each
Questioned regarding the meet- Inga soon to be constructed will ing, Charles H. Forster. manager be sufficient for at least 350 per of the Red Cross, which is ad-sons, it is reported. ministering the service for evacua-
ANTI-ESPIONAGE
The traveller said the Japanese were carrying on an anti- espionage campaign in north
:
zens setting up measures for their Americans live. Under the charge ton of a licensed restaurant inside place at the present time in of about 13 areas where An ordinance allowing the operu China, similar to the nne taking own safety within the city, he of a Red Cross volunteer, the a bar establishment at all hours of Japan. felt it was equally important tocentre will serve as a place where the day was passed by the munici- get children out of the city es- pentally from vulnerable areas,
DUTY FOR ADULTS
Safety measures within the city.
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Americans can meet in an emer-pal council on Aug. 16 during porters were warned periodically He said that at Mukden station geney or for discussions
Session presided over by Vice Mayor gage of answer questions, the lug Adel Juliano, acting mayor gage of all travellers 1s carefully. Makati. The motion was presented examined and any native caught the Red Cross manager said, are each of about 16 area chairmen took effect immediately after its eigners caught listening to radio Turner likewise announced that by Councilor Martin Santos, and listening to a radio is shot, For- primarily for adults, whose duty will call a meeting of the Ameri-approval (Manila Bulletin). It is to stand by but he added
WE PAY HIGH PRICES emphatically that living in atr
cans in his district. At these dis-
broadcasts are subject to lume for all gold and silver article. raid shelters
trlet
diate deportation. frightened Eurol
Travellers using the services tri sures
Jade, diamonds, jewels, watches, The traveller said life for for- and Trans-Canada Air Lines during eigners and Chinese alike is most fountain pens. Apply Far East me-difficult in Manchukuo. Foreign Diamond and Gold Refining Co.,
meetings safety will be discussed
mea-
through continuous blackouts was Turner and others on his com-Dominion Day repeived a not an experience to which child-mittee will be present to answer moral of the occasion in the form woods are no longer available, Room 621, Ching Building, 6th questions and take part in of a miniature Canadian Ensign while coal is strictly rationed for floor. Sundays and Holidays
ren should be subjected and that
is why definite measures are being the discussions. A standard form made in alk. The small flags to foreigners, made for the evacuation of child-it on an be followed, in in suit. The National Testi- The Chinese are subject to open.
ren for rélatively safe areas,
volving such matters as precauvat in
that these areas remote from and the military objectives might become health
as vulnerable as areas within the district.
city, he said that such a state-
of
CLOTHING RATIONED. Clothing also is rationed huv govern- ment are extremely low. The tra veller sald young men up to 20, When Rupert⠀⠀ Moncrief was years old are not permitted to
Commenting on A statement tlors against fire and air raids federation of the Canadian pro-while millet is rationed at one celebration of the Can complete rationing, even to salt, safeguarding or the vineen were placed on trays hand catty and two ounces day per
Americans in each ed to air passengerą by the person...
stewardesses These souvenira Turner stressed that the district were distributed on all flights of ment had no basta in fact. Aaked meeting will be called without the TCA on the transcontinental the prices fixed by the If provisions were being made delay. Many of them will be held and regional routes. for American mothers and small in the next few days. He was un- children, he said that such a willing to divulge other detatis of rangements would be completed the safety measures and of the torued down for active service by wear stockings more than six within a week or two.
MOTHERS AND CORDDEN
discussion yesterday, some of the an army medical board, he deter months a year, while no more features of watch. according to mined atill to do something to than one pair of shoes or slippers Previously the Red Cross had him, are confidential, but he help win the war. Six months ago are permitted every three months revealed that arrangements have vouchsafed that the meeting, was he started Canada's march of The recent arrival from Man- been made in the town of Pageen very successful." It was called by dinges," alded by a group of chukuo suld be visited one small jan, Laguna, to take rate of a committee composed or Colonel friends. To date more than 47,000 city where only two Chinese were mothers with small children H houser, chairman; Professor dares, have bsan turned over to permitted to eat rice and the should conditions make it neces Stanley Swinton, secretary D. Canadian Finn Ministor Ilsley othere were limited to millet. sary to remove thom
Gunderager, R.D. Standish, Ottawa Risoal 11,000 on One of the privileged Chinese trom Manila. Accommodations at the Hugh MacCowan and Turner, dimas to purchase 60 Hurrienne was president of the ensuiber of Pagranlari Lodge and at band members.
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