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JUST BECAUSE DAPHNE SINGS ON THE RADIO SLUGGO THINKS SHE'S WONDERFÜL
WITH A LITTLE PRACTICE, I'LL BET. I'D BE JUST AS GOOD AS
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Wednesday.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
July 17, 1940.
By Ernie Bushmiller
JUNE -
ERNIE BUSHMILLER
NEW THREAT TO
SHIPPING
TOKYO, July 16 (Reuter)Ac- cording to feid despatches, Japanese naval forces at dawn to-day launched fresh operations in Hangchow Bay, several islands in this region- belug occupied.
A telegram from a Japanese source In Shangat states that following the Japanese closure ut ports Ira Clickfang and Fubien provinces, all; foreign vessels scheduled to salt from Shanghat for Ningpo have cancelled] their departure.
16,000 INTERNED IN ENGLAND
LONDON, July 30 (Router)--Ia the House of Commons to-day, Capt. O. Peake, Under-Secretary in the Home Onice, in a written reply, stated that according to the latest available information, some 12,500 men and 3,800 women are now in- terned in this country and that some) 7,000 male civillau Internees have Jeen sent oversens.
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Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London
1/27%
305
Demand London
T.T. Shanghal
T.T. Stugupore
TT. Japan
.6381 .99
.8234
.23
TT. India
TT. U.S.A
T.T. Manila
י יד
Ꭲ,
TT. Switzerland
.407 4391
T.T. Batayla
T.T. Bangkok
.1491
TT, Salgon
T.T. France.**
100 .Nom.
.101
1/6/2
1/33
1/3
TT. Australia
BUYING
4 m/s L/C London 4 m/s D/I London
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
4 m/s France
30 d/s Indlu
.244% Nom. 8414
U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02% U.S. Cross rate in N.Y.... 3.04
TOO DAMAGED
TO EXHIBIT
(Reuter).-
LONDON. July 10 Nearly all enemy aircraft brought down in this country are so extèn- sively damaged to be useless for. exhibition, declared Capt. H. HI Balfour, Under-Secretary for Air, in reply to a question in the House of Commons to-day.
Those more or less intact are re- quired for examination and expert
mental purposes, and therefore it was
not possible to adopt the suggestion that these planes be exhibited In various ports of the country.
DISTURBANCES
IN HOLLAND
LONDON, July
10 (Reuter).
Reports reaching Dutch circles in
Landon indicate that there have been serious disturbances at The Hague recently.
A warning has been issued, threatening severe measures if the disturbances do not cease forthwith.
Incessant Raids By Royal Air Force
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
LONDON, July 16 (UP).—The Air Ministry 'com- munique to-day says that despite bad weather, the R.A.F., uninterruptedly guarded invasion points and attacked a harge concentration and the Armentieres airdrome in northern France.
Last night they bombed the airdromes at Nordery and Dekooy, setting fire to the hangars, petrol pumps and grounded alreraft. The oll refinery at Hanover bombed,
was again The aircraft parks
Meanwhile three German planes were shot down British coast to-day, the smallest bag for some time, indicating on the the lessening of air assaults on Britain in the last 48 hours. On Monday, the R.A.F, at-, Paderborn and Osnabruck were set tacked the airdromes at Lissieux adve. Freight yards and warehouses and Evrenux in Normandy. were bombed and act ofre at
4 Willemhoord Harbour.
The blast furnace at Hamburg`and set nire. a munition factory at Dortmund were Raids On Normandy LONDON, July 18 (Reuter),--An Air Ministry communique stáles;
"R.A.F. bombers on Monday attack- ed enemy aerodromes at Lisieux and Evereux In Normandy. During the night they again attacked aerodromes at Norderney and, De Kooy Holland, where hangara, petrol dumps and alreraft on the ground were set afire.
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"Last night other forces of bombera
repeated their attacks on an oll re- finery at Hanover and an alrerafi factory at Paderborn,
In
"Hamm and Osnabruck were again visited. Fires and explosions foodsyards were observed by our bomber crews.
Blast Furnaco Dombed "A blast furnace at Hamburg, in the Rulir, and a munition factory at Dormund, was also bombed.
"Coastal Command aircraft curried out an attack on Willemsoord Horbour on the coast of Holland, causing a large fire among the warehouses, "Al! our aircraft returned safely.
Today despite bad weather con ditions, bombers attzetted enemy- necupied aerodromes in northein France. They also attacked! a can- centration of barges
near Armen-
tieres.
"Que of our alrezust is missing, "Three enemy bombers were des- troyed by our fighters in the courie of ralds on our coasts this afternoon." Raid On Scotland LONDON, July 10 (Reuter)-An cominunique by the Air Ministry and the Ministry for Home Secretary sayɛ that an enemy bomber this afternoon dropped bombs at several places on the north-east coast of Scotland.
Some houses were wrecked but the only casualties were a few persons injured.
The bomber was subsequently shot down into the sea and is one of the three which, as already announced, were shot down this afternoon.
SONMAN, Pennsylvania, July 18 (Reuter)-Sixty-one lives were lost as the result of an explosion in a canl nunc, according to the latest informa- tion.
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CASTORI
Here's one little medicine-hater who is happy. Ho's just had his first taste of Custorla and it was dolicious! And Mother is happy, too. She has solved baby'a Inxetivo problem.
"What a relief," mothers write us, "to discover that children fake Castoria willingly. They love It usually ask for more,"
Castoria is a bland, safe laxative made expe- Ecially for children. It contains no hath purging drugs. It is not habit-forming and will not dis turb digestion. It is mild, gentlo in action- yot thorough. Buy a bottle today.
Economical, 12 doses of mo
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(Medicinal Byres)
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