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A RETIRED colonel admitted at Marylebone (London, W Poler Court that he had written on a wall and doar at Lord's pricket ground. “English Fight For Jewry; Jews Don't Fight,' and "Fight On, Mugs, for Jewry and English Capitalists,”
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ARGENTINE
SABOTAGE
Death Duties
In Advance
A Kehrme in rale through estate duties in suɛɛrsted by Mr. A. 11. Riseley, president of the Corporation of Insurance Brokers.
"I think there would be a great Jorentlyr to voluntary savings.” he raid, "if one could invest them. In a special form of Government Bund which could be utilised for the payment of estate duly,
"In other words, the Cistern. thent would be codireting death duties in advance, and as appro. ximately £80,000,000 a year are collected. ten TERIN collection would provide up to a povilble
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'Mounties'
To Patrol Britain
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TWO CIRLS This charming picture presents Princesses Margaret Rose. left, and Elizabeth, riding in their pony cart "somewhere in England, although at a guest it might Windsor Park They're war workers ገና knitters and gardeners
An
£20,000 BAIL
REFUSED
RAH. of £20,000 offered by the father of Douglas 1. Smith. nineteen, a seaman, of Brighton, was refused at Newport (Isle of Wight).
The youth was committed for trial In two charges of offer breaking and stealing sevenpinice, three boxes of matches and a pair of scissora
tir was brought into evort hand- Ted 18. o polierman, and was al-
to have token Inta Cowes Jeged templayment exchange, (sevenpenser was missed, and the show- sroom of the Ile of Wight Electric
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The Deputy Chief Constable, Super- intenteni A Morison, opposed batt because, he sand, there was no paren- to control of the Lad the bad the Father was in busters in Brighton. n1 owned a good deal of property
When it was announced be would BRITAIN is 10 have her the autumulted for tataf Smith junior “mauntles ̈men who will, fainted and was carried out of court patrol the lonely country dis
FIVE people were injured and tricks and form
Jau Argentine
the Local Defence Volunteers.
stevedore killed.j Interets are being rent to dis
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when a boinb exploded in the tommers of the LDV To Be Messengers
Royal Mail Line steamer Gas-, rectal mounted patrols cuny, which was loading canned' a. 11
meat at Buenos Aires,
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In Air Raids
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This was the Dirt sabotage against one of the European belligerents in Argentina since the war started,
Port authorities suspended loadings and ordered other ships to be search-3 ed.
The bomb was believed to have [been contained in the cargo which
was being lowered into the hold in ja vargo net.
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National Cyclists Union.
ke for Wine throughout the country tu Let The ladier General T 1 S Mar bicyclist messengers during air raids. 1211 perclary เป the institule. The women: would work by co-opera- feed assistance to the Government tion with ARP, centres and local 111 monta Ira raising! mounted police.
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It was thought that the bomb was The patrols will be ruled on Intended to explode much later, but local basis so that each mounted man and that it was detonated by the shock knows the country he to ride of dropping into the hold.
Spon Warnings have been broadcast to
"highwaymen" new ships at sea because of the possi-will be on duty, asking the citizen to bility that bombs may have beea stand and deliver his identity card.
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Canadians Week-End
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Burglaries
Several thefts from residences and
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London, Aug. 25. offices were reported over the week- The first Royal Canadian Achter end. aquadron to reach England went into
Prince Mr. H. W. Smits, of 353 A powerful flme bomb, appates is from members of the arsang "We expert to be able to raise 19.- ction yesterday for the first time, Edward Road, had a Püct wireless parently intended to sink the ship.' metom. which covers every county volunteers, as There ac any necording to the Air Ministry News set, valued at $43. stolen from his exploded in the central hold of the 11s offer has been accepted
women of various ages when are not | Service, Flying Canadian-bullt Hur-home between 19.15 p.m. and 11.40 vrasel, which was meared to the
The Government recognises the leady engaged on national service ricanes, the pilots in the afternoon p.n. on Saturday. dork.
Importance of these horsemen at and who are anxious to do ruch shot down two Dornier bombers. ens-country messengers should spare-time work," ne cald,
Mrs. Chen, of 95 Robinson Road, communkentions break down and "The
D The sergeant of a Spitfire squadron reported on Saturday that rage club bicyclist rides a reads be blocked in particular racing machine at about 16 miles an yesterday shot down five Messer-bracelet valued at $300 had
from her 50-schmitt 100's in three battles. His stolen
home between hour and thinks not
nothing of a afler tea."
squadron during yesterday after-March 1 and July 23, noon's raids over the south-east coast Hortemen could cover ground that mile ride
Members of the service would wear
During her absence, someone en- would be impossible to the cyclist ori
armlets bearing the wor
words, "National engaged 20 Junkers bombers flying the light tank.
tered the room occupied by Yip Put- Cyclist Union Messenger."
In a tight formation, escorted by at chuen, 43, widow, at the Nam Ping Already many
borough councils least the same number of fighters. Hotel, Des Voeux Road Central, and Chief Constables of various They clashed two miles above the stole $2,800 In Chinese counties have asked Mir, Chamberlin Thames Estuary. The Spitfire pilets from a rattan basket. to supply the names of bleyelists who definitely destroyed four Messer-
A violin was stolen from Wah Yan would help in this work.
schmitts and probably a fifth.
Nearly every Nazi bomber forma- College during the past few days, according to a report made by the tion was escorted by at least the Rev. Fr. R. W. Gallagher. same number of protecting fighters.
A Hurricane squadron which was Court, reported that a
Mr. Whyatt-Smith, of the Supreme clock wor also patrolling over the Thames Estuary met 30 Junkers bombers fly-stolen from his office between 8 am ing with 30 Messerschmitts. At the and 10 am. on Saturday.
A thief entered the residence of end of the battle one fesserschmitt was destroyed and a second damaged. Mr. E. W. Pudney at No. 180 Argyle A Junkers bomber was also damaged. Street, Homuntin, early on Friday One of the Hurricane plots was morning and stole quantity of wounded and was forced to bale out, jewellery, bedding, a suitcase and but landed safely.
a sewing machine head. The value About the same 12. more of the property is not stated.
Mr. C. G. Price, of Butterfeld and Hurricane pilots Intercepted Heinkels flying at 12,000 feet. Be Swire, has lost his fountain hind the formalion were the usual which he left in his office, during Messerschmitts. Each selecting a Thursday-Friday night. victim, the Hurricane pilots dived on Mr. L. Jackson, of the Public to the toils of the bombers. While Works Department, reported to the. these attacks were in progress Ger- Police on Friday that sometime be- man fighter pilots vainly tried to tween August 21 and August 22, shoot down the Hurriennes but, with someone broke into the Kowloon out loss to themselves, the British Teal gorge waterworks store and pilots destroyed one Heinkel for stole a wooden ladder and certain and probably a second, and articles. damaged a. third. A Messerschmitt
manner.
It is reported that the cargo of MEETING OF DOCTORS meat with which the Gascony wit is announced that a meeting of being loaded came from a local works where there is dissatisfaction the Hongkong and Chinn Branch of due to the dismissal of certain the British Medical Association will workers.
be held in the lecture theatre, Queen
A number of arrests havo been Mary Hospital, ut 9.15 p.m. on made.
PRIZE DISTRIBUTION Mr. Yeh Kung-cho will present the prizes. 1o successful students of the Chun-Shing Institute of Commerce this afternoon at 4.30 p.m. at the Hongkong Hotel, Roof Garden.
Wednesday August 28. Professor Gordun King, LRGS., LRCP., Y.2.0.G., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynae- cology, University of Hongkong, will deliver an address entitled "The Clinical Value of Utero-Tubal In- suflation".
All members of the medical pro- Hession will be welcome to attend.
CONDEMNS C.O. JEWS
ranks defence of country among the supreme dates.
"None. should have a clearer under- standing of this than the King's Jewish subjects, in a war against
JEWISH conscientious objec-Į
tors are condemned by the Chief Rabbi, Dr. J. H. Hertz. In a statement he says:
"I have again been asked what is heathen, forces that have made the the Jewish religious position in re- annihilation of the Jew one of the gard to those who claim exemption main aims of their infamous policy, from military service on conscientious and at an hour when the sacred grounds.
heritage of man is in mortal danger "My answer is, there is no basis [at the hands of these same heathen for such a claim in Judaism, which forces.
time
100 was also added to the score.
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INJURED AT WORK
pen,
other
A light-Heutenant in another Hur ricane shot away part of the wing of
Messerschmitt and a few minutes Mr. J. Collins, chargeman of the the sea. A Royal Naval Yard, was admitted to later saw it dive into pilot, officer in the same squadron, the Royal Naval Hospital on Satur after spraying a German fighter with day, after a fall while at work. Ho machine-gun bullets, saw it blow up slipped accidentally and injured his
Heft hand,
in nild-air-Router.
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