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· COMPARE the circled numbers on G.
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harbour 66.
district
the map of Fieland (above) with bombed by plane. Many incendiary the numbers below, and you will see bombs dropped. what has happened so far to the 7. ENSO. Industrial little republic, attacked on land, in bombed. the air. and from the sea by is: neighbour-the U.S.S.I.
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1. HELSINGFORS. i-The Whiteslation here. Air-ralded. City by the Sea."
9. Capital of the Re-
IMATRA. Electrio light plant "public" HundredsTM dead in air raids. attacked from tlie alr.***
2. HANGOE. Town with an im-
Bombardeal, 10. SUOJARVI. portant strategle harbour. Bombei strip of territory occupied,
3. SEISKARI. Island, tussiṛns
Finland's
Bombed.
prepare to land.
1. KRONSTADT. The Russian Navy leave their base for alincks.
5. YAMMELSUU. Bombarded from the sca.
War
11. PETSAMO. Arctle pori,
"CARDINAL" ERRORS
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SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at ralce obtainable on application
The Bank's lead Office in Landen undertakes Executor & Trustee busËZAMOR. and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies and Branches.
R. A. CAMIDOK
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Head One:-15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.CJ.
Reserve Fund and Rest
BANKERS:
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1,050,000
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur ency and Fixed Deposita received Cor one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currenetes on terms which will be quoted on application.
Sale Deposit Boxes To Let.
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TOKYO'S AIRPORT Big Development Scheme
Tokyo, Jun. 8. In preparation for the international developments of Japan's aviation. Tokyo will be provided with a 1,000-pere alroort with all up-to-dato
1.800.000 landing facilities.
The first stage in the construction 3,252,710 of the airport will be completed by the end of 1941, when an airport extending over an area of over 400 neres will be made available on the reclaimed land along the routh- eastern waterfront of the metropolis, The Ministry of Communications fa set aside an appropriation of yen 10,000,000 to finance the first part of the construction plan.
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Every
According to the revised plan, upon completion of the first stage, the alr- port will be provided with five run- ways including one cast-to-west 100 And metres wide and 1,200 metres long. one 1,350 metres north to south, ond on 1,000 metres north to south. Ch 1,550 metres south-cost to north- west, and one 1.250 metres north- cast in south-west.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP.
UNDERTAKEN, Interest allowed on Current Account and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on application.
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During the second stage, the area of the airport will be doubled and the runways extended. Upon com- pletion of the second stage, the ele port will be provided with wingbes metres long, and 60 metres wide, a capable of ulting seaplanes 100 quarantine etation, a customs station, a hotel and various other installaticos.
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles vin-Domel. Salgon
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon! Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow-
German Propaganda loon, whence delivery may be ob-
Gives A List
tained landing..
One of the fatest pieces of anti- only Briush propaganda is contained in a book called "For a New Europe," by The Baron Werner von Rheinbaben, who
Stresman. was Chief of Staff to the late Dr,
12. RIBACHH. peninsula is partly occupied.
The island of IIOGLAND has been Joccupied.
On Trousers
No Quiet On
The West-End
(Dress) Front
By MEA. ALLAN
All claims must be sent in to me! on or before 17th January, 1940, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- cd by the Company's Surveyor Mesars:-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 nm, on Saturday, 13th January, 1940. He lists "cardinal errors" made by Omeer
Consignees must have a Revenue Britain before the present war, stat-dutiable gonds are examined by the in attendance when any ing that:-
Company's Surveyors.
Britain did not count on so quick a collapse of the Polish Anny and State:
Britain "Nourished the mistaken hope of making the inexhaustible re- sources of Russia serve her inter- e519";
The Western democracies did not count on the neutrality of Italy and their hope was shattered that Italy's entering the war would "press Tür- key, Rumania, and Greece unme-
lately into the war;
Britain again miscalculated when she assumed that after the German- Russian
pact "Japan would dis- appointingly change over. into the camp of Germany's opponents"
Where are the tangible results of the pompously announced guarantee
A NEW WAR has been red in England. It is on of Turkey by Britain, the weller women who have adopted tṛisers and are said to have as before, Turkey aims chiefly at asks, and reminds Britain that now, become slipshod in their dresince the other war began.maintaining cordial relations with
determined that it is going
Soviet Russia,
"Britain went into
the
war be cause this time' she considers herself The first shots were fired the
the Germans, have, hotary point of view.
#pecially well-equipped from a mill- Plecadilly Ilotel, W.
There the people who make and organas
'added, "and what we have not, is reall the war thus far gives no justifica-
The progress of, Sization. Our organtaation is thon for this."
The declarers of this to be a Blitzkreig. ·
the people who sell fashions me to atrol that, the trousered wo- !cribes ago inane, so without sub-
discuss the strategy of the campaig
or
British propaganda the Baron de- stance, that all hope of a favourite caused designers, manufacturers and com, whose duty it is to pro-tocks seriousness."
Fe the dress trade appointed a issue of the
war from this angle. shopkeepers.
First they talked of the alarm, as a marked woman. trousered, slipshod women have
Recu' ne war en slack and sloppy Illa conclusion is that Britain must
They recalled that British women fashions.
In normal times apend more than
£200,000,000 a year on clothes.
They deplored the loss of "dress consciousness" which has made thou- sands of workers idle.
Then Marylebone's Mayor, Coun ellar Waite, gave a warning to the
"many wonen who seem to thinkc
Warand the
pand
I lose.
the law part them
until peace
passport.
MISS FLORENCE CHUMBECOS, twenty-three-year-old
that all they have to do to go out dancer from Alabama, has gone to America and she cannot get for the evening la to put on a pair back to England and her husband.
of slacks or a boller suit.”
as
It was this: Soldiers will soon be London representative of singe and This means
Her husband, Mr. Harry Foster. Ithoritien' as BOON home on leave from the Front. They Alm stars told the story.
she arrived." at she cannot come will want to see smart women. Wo-
back to England until the war in Soon after war began Mr. Foster over.
to pull up their socks.sent his wife to America because, as Although she is English by mar
men will nee
The trade itself, however, did not Reserve, fie expected to be called up a member of the officers' Emergency escape criticism.
and to be separated, from her any
But Mr. Foster hasn't been entled
Mr. C. Rowland,said that Germany way. had financed Its fashion trade sub- stantially, and dat recently 35 Gerup. man texifle firma hold dress show
His wife, travelled on hier Ameri-
as an American national and will riage, American law still regards her not allow her to travel to belligerent countries.
Ar. Foster sayı: "I'm still on the. reserve and can't go to see my wife because I don't know when they'll
In Amsterdam, Oslo, Stockholm and can passport, which was confiscated, want me. And the law won't let Copenhagenastik ka ARRENCASE FL by to Américan Immigration au her como-to-wea mo."
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
E. OHL Agent.
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