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WATCHING THE PARADE TODAY--- SOMEONE ALWAYS GETS IN FRONT OF ME AND I CAN'T SEE!
WE CAN WATCH. IT ON THE TELEVISION SET AT THE RADIO STORE!
Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
OH BOY!
August 20, 1940.
By Ernie Bushmiller
Two Raiders Carry On Hitler's 'Blitz'!
LONDON, Aug. 19 (Reuter),~~A south-east coast town was
visited this afternoon by a solitary raider.
This raider dropped four bombs, machine-gunned the roof-
tops and hastened out to sea.
Two houses were wrecked and there were a few casualties, only two
of which were serious.
Bombs Fall In Fields. LONDON, Aug. 1 (Reuter),—A solitary German bomber,
after
circling a south-cast inlund town this afternuon, dropped two bombs. Both fell in fields,
Eurler a German bomber way brought down in the south-west.
This Is Reason For The Quiot Day
LONDON, Aug. 19 (touter)--It in oficially stated that during the past seven days air Oghting, 513 Nazi ralders have ben shot dawn.
Of these, 377. or 73 per cent of the total, were bombers or aghter bombers,
Total Losses, 568
LONDON, AUT. 10 (Reuter)-It is learned that the figure of 513 (given as the number of Nazi planes shot down in the last seven days' air fighting over England) refers to Nazi planes shot down by fighters,
The total. German losses in the seven days was 508.
Londoners Killed
LONDON,
Aug. 10 Reuter)-
Three civilians were killed and sever- al seriously injured when an enemy bomb on the east plane dropped
end of London.
R.A.F. fighters attacked the enemy which is believed to diave been shot down.
Aerodromes Bombed
SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH"
LONDON, Aug. 18 (UP). The Air Ministry to-day announced that Ger- man planes attacked several Royal Air Force noradromes.
The air activities were or a com- paratively minor scale buy hourey were damaged by bombs at a town in Essex and in Norfolk, while docks In South Wales were attacked and one oll tanker set on fire.
The R.A.F. brought down two German bombers says the commu- nique.
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London
Demand London T.T. Shanghal TAT.
Singapore
Japon T.T.. India ***U.S.A. T.T. Manila T.T. Bauvia
GIANTS HUMBLE
RADIO
Belgians
Form May
CINCINNATI New Govt.
NEW YORK. Aug. 19 (UP)—Newj York Glants provided the surprise in the Major Baseball League to-day, tite bealing the Cincinnati Reds fu National Cireult by B-2,
IN ENGLAND
ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.49 matres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
Violoncello Concerto By
Sir Edward Elgar
Radio Programme broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 843 .c's. LONDON, Aug. 19 (Router). and on short wave from 1-2.15 p.m. There is a strong possibility and 8.11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's. per In the American League, the Boston that further prominent members
H. K, T. of the Belgian Government will shortly come to England to set up a Belgian Government: in this country, "Reuter's" diploma- tie correspondent understands from foreign sources.
Red Box trounced Indians 16-7,
Baltery, Hubbell, Dunning. Cincinnati
Battery: Persinger, Riddel, Shoffner. Hutchinson, Lombardi, Wilson.
the Cleveland
Complete scores were:
NATIONAL LEAGUE
1/27%
1/2%
New York
.300
.6234
.93
.8214
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Battery: Pittsburgh
Battery: Dawman, Feriander.
Errickson, Resten.
#
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T.T. Bangkokk
1494
AMERICAN LEAGUE"
T.T. Saigon
.054
T.T. Fronce
Nom.
Cleveland
....
7
12
TT. Switzerland
.05
1/0%
Boston
14
1
4 m/s L/C London
1/3%
4 m/s D/P London
173%
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
T.T. Australia
BUYING
4 m/s France
30 d/s India
2314 Nom.
.04
US: Cross rate in London 4.02
U.S. Cress rate in NY....4.01
MOBILISING OUR MAN-POWER
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Aug. 18 (UP) There was another large-scale registration of British man-power carried to-day, when tens of thousands of engineers and metal workers from over 1001 calling and with their ages ranging from 21 to 65, registered at employ- ment exchanges for possible arma- ment work,
1,000,000 Signing-On
US Ships To Take overnment work."
In
LONDON, Aug. 19 (Reuter).----| British employment agencies have begun to register skilled men engineering who are not already in
wanted at any time they can be transferred to mare urgent and more; Important work.
are thought to be about 1,000,000 of them. By Friday every
There The Senate to-day unanimously man will have signed on. Approved legislation
Child Evacuees
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuter): permitting
United States ships to bring children
from the war zone.
The Bill is now being sent to the
WANG FOLLOWER
WOUNDED
House of Representatives for action SHOT,
on minor Senate amendments.
Clipper Delayed
The "Honolulu Clipper" has been delayed another day al Guam Island due to a severe typhoon in the area of the Philippines It is now! expected to arrive in Hongkong Thursday, August 22 and to depart for San Francisco on Friday, August
23.
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
(UP), SHANGILAL, Aug. 20 Gunmen shot and seriously wounded Chang Han-ynen late last night.
Chang is believed to be an agent of Wang Ching-wel,
Answers To Correspondents
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in London the There are now Belgian Ministers, M. de Viceschau- wer, M. Gult and 1, Jaspar
second,
12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter- cession.
12.30 Geraldo and his Orchestra. -Musical" Comedy from 1023-1995; Waltz My There's danger in the Man; Rumbaland; Tho Ficet's Lit Up"-Selection,
ther
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-
Report. 1.03 Compositions of Sir Edward Eigar.
The first ta in charge of Congo affairs, M. Gutt la concerned with 1.30 Reuter and Kugby Press,
finance while M. Jasper is Weather Forecast Belgian
and Announce" Minister of
Iments. of Public Health, There are also in Lon
London a group
of Belgian parliamentarians the only
Battery: Dobson. Humphries, Dorseth members of the Belglan Parliament Hemsley, Pytlak,
Battery: Neving, Foxx.
that have come to this country-who have already declared their conf- dence in an Allied victory and ar assurance that Delgium is prepared to co-operate in full with the Allied
STOCK MARKET.
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary Issued yesterday says:
The volume of trading still remains on the small sido,
Juyers H.K. Banks $1.220 Unions Ins: $362.50 11.K. Fire Ins: $130 Docks (old) $15.25 Providents 53.55 Hotels $3.35
$3.10 $15.10.
umuti Ferries $21.25 Telephones (old) $21.75 Telephones (new) $8.60 Cements $14.00 Dairy Farms $17.60 Watsons $8.25
Bellers
China Underwriters 10 ets. Lands $31
Realtics $3.30
Telephones (vld) $22,25
Sales
H.K. Fire Ins: $136 Hotels $3.35 -Trame $15.30---
Star Ferries $57
Cements $15
Dalry Farms $17.00
Watsons $8.30
H.K. Govt: 4% Loan $99.50
Expansion Of The Indian Army
LONDON, Aug. 19 (Reuter)—The j rapid expansion of the Indian Army has necessitated an additional 20,000 to 30,000 military vehicles.
Two American motor companies, Ford und General Motors, possessing extensive body building plants In India, are actively assisting the out- put and have considerably extended "X V 13." A letter awaits you at their plants to
deal with urgent f orders.
this office.
A THRIFTY WAY to GUARD YOUR FAMILY'S TEETH
Here's good news for mothers! The best dentifrice you can buy costs less to use. And here is the reason. You use only half as much Kolynes. It lasts. twice as long. A half-inch on a dry brush is enough..
Kolynos cleans and polishes the teeth in a way that is unbelievable. It kills dangerous garms that cause decay and loaves the teeth bright and sparkling. So if you want to save money and hava your family use the best buy Kolyntos. IL-cleans bottor, quicker and is sato- "to uso.
For Further ECONOMY
BUY the LARGE TUBE :
KOLYNOS
DENTAL CREAM
KOLYNOS
the economical DENTAL CREAM
U.S. RUBBER STOCKS
NEW YORK, Aug. 19 (Reuter). United States reserve rubber stocks for national defence purposes ure to be raised by 100,000 tons to over 400,000 tons.
1.45 A French Programm. 2.15 Close Down, 0.00 p.m.. An Hour of Dance Music. 7.00 Closing Locul Stock Quota tlons,
7.02 Hungarian Folk Music, 7.15 J. II. Squire Celeste Octet 7.30 London Relay Tho News, 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements..
8.03
from
Variety One Little Kiss You,
I'll Stay with you, Jesie Matthews; Little Red Riding Hood.
8.15 London Relay-Flolsen and Jetsam in "Gloom Chasers. Ltd. Established 1940."
9.60 London Relay-The News and Topleal Talks.
0.45 pm Gems from La Fille de Gül, Madamo Angot, A Country Marliana and The Land of Smiles.
10.15 Grieg-Peer Gynt Sulio No.
conducted by Eugene Goosens.
The
Rubber Reserve
Company (which was set up for the purpose of establishing such reserves) announces 1-London Philharmonic Orchestru that it has agreed to purchase 180,000 tons
during 1941 at a price ranging 10.30 Songs by Beniamino Gigli.-- from 17 to 182 cents per pound 10.42 Wagner-"Tristan and Igolde" IFO.B.
-Vorspiel and Libested.-Philnar- This is additional to the 150,000 monic Orchestra cond. by Furl- tons already agreed upon, to which wangler. inust be added 85,000 tons of barter rubber..
11,00 -Close Down.
LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuter) SINGAPORE, Aug. 19 (Reuter), Several liners carrying about 700A sum of £50,000 has been subscrib- children from Britain entered aned on behalf of the Straits Settle-
ments Bomber Fund. castern Canadien port late to-day.
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Digby, Sir, St. Marks,”
"I watched - your recent exploit
· Mr. Digby --- It had a certain element of caring."
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Prom your sppearance and your manner Mr. Digby, Lassume that you are celebrating soma event of great
importance o outaiandike academic achievement no doubt”? ^^ Yet, Sir."*
*II'm → my advice, Sir, is that you eetles to bed Immediately, having first taken a long dinight of Rono's Lime Juice. Its therapeutic effects may help you to face the weath to come in the morning,” "Thank you, Sir!!
And by the way--I notice you chose the long way up. Actually there is a shorter way, I remember la '88 or was it '69--H'm, H'm, Good night."
** Good night, Sir."
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SEPT. 29
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& PENANG
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