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MAY BECOME WORLD'S BIGGEST GIANT
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
5-YEAR-OLD "FREAK? GIRL FOUND IN U.S.
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
HOUSTON, Tex., Aug. 25 (UP),—A girl who may become the world's biggest giant has been discovered by physicians in America.
Neither the identity of the girl nor her home town have been disclosed. The discovery is fully reported in the American Medical Association Journal by Dr. Karl Karnaky.
The girl is only five years old. But already she-
is five feet tall;
weighs 90 lbs;
is capable of bearing children;
possesses the full physical characteristics of a 20-year-old girl.
The girl has been under clinical observation since she was 37
years old.
According to Dr. Karnaky, the clinical observations were carried out at a cost of $10,000.
U.S. AND TROTSKY'S REMAINS State Dept's. Decision
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MEXICO CITY, Aug. 25 ma. (UP)-The State Depart- ment in Washington has announced that
Trotsky's
Voice Of
body will not be permitted Its Masters
to enter the United States
It is understand this devisjon has been reached owing to the fear that Trotsky's adherents
establish
may
attempt to
Special to the "Telegraph"
VICBY, Aug. 25 (UP) — AIL the morning papers curry a front
Le
article discussing
the
shrine to their fallen tender, and British naviceri system,
thus engender intense feelings between the rival communiste.
Indignant Cable
Mt Albert Goldman, Trotsky 1 torney has telegraphed Mr Cordel Hull as follows
If the peas imports
of you refusal to permit the best
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Trotsky's trody to the hated States doubtedly exists that we van
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ship with Convictris and highly
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Over the period ending August 24, 1940, 2154 receipts had been issued.
Of these, 226 were given to Public Companies, Firms, Clubs, Associa- tions, Messes, Schools and other organisations. Private (individual) donations total 1928. subscribers have given sums varying from $1,000 to $100,000. Of these, there were:-
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August 26, 1940.
Hongkong's Loss, GERMANS
Australia's Gain
Octogenarian Dies
Motor Tyre Magnate
RFICIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH. CLERMONT FERRAND
Aug 25 (UP) Edouard Miche.
BRING CHAOS
To Conquered
LONDON, Aug. 25 (Reuter).
A new
More news has been received Summer
Belgium DRESS SHIRT-
in London about conditions now prevailing in the German-oceu- pied territories of Holland. Norway. Denmark. Poland and Czecho-Slovakia,
Belginin. The Eving standard has Ihren reduced Unemployment is rite. At the beginning of last month, the Brussele Employment Exchange put the number known to be unemployed at nearly 300,000, A year ago the the figure was only 170,000,
The
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same situation mevails Helland The stores of food jak sp by the Dutch Government are being used by German troops or removed Ito Germany The provisions collected
irated
for wile to unemployed at purely nominal charges have been confte. Thatch cattle will be daugh- ferd by
the Nazis because of £ stporter of feeding stuff
th
The Tale of exchange my Helgium and Halloud has been altered to favour German troope A Gr mind pets 12 per cent more for his
in Belgium and 25 per cent more in folland
money
Compulsory Labour
Compulsory Fabout iring enforced into the called Recons truction Corp doing heavy work to a mere pittance under Nari observers Dutch boys of from 16 to 10 years of age are being; and to Germany tra work on the harvest
In Norway unemployment 2* rising and wages are falling Many Asher- men have been robbed of their ins art formers of their burres
The official Germani
apropos of Norway. thet the present state of affairs ensay be cona- sidered completely thsfactory This may be true of the Nazis out t
Norwegians
Norwegian's Reply
In the petogenarian Frenchman certainly net the File who beame famous because of his faith in pneumatic tyres—he controls France's biggest rubber!, industry-died here to-day.
with the
Thus a Norwegian, in a letter te
few spoper, kr,tecs "There
statement in the Pres that
He was President of the Micheling we still have suppifies of all essential Tyre Company 23
sorted hts, commodities for a long prind wat met 70 vrais age as an artist
the sarpe day my grower tells me that Although
I sabi mut displayed consider
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experimented with any further supplies “ an-filled Lyzes to replace solid rub- In one town, butchers were mold! ber tries for baryeles Bicycle tyres that half an het after they opened f Tud formerly been glued to the rime busines Dakers quickly followed of the wheels and when a pan-ture The Oslo Pober had to intervene occurred it necessitated four hours in ʼn merket riot over egg shortage work by on expert mechanic.
Prices Shoot Up
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vule his energes to providing air filled tyres for the "horseless cars!
Bul ringes
manufacturers were not interested
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In Denmark, food prices are 115- The arrangement under which
the
When motor-cars fist appeared of wages are supposed to keep pace has
cod Michelin decided to de heen fund Impossible under
comfitions of German occupation
17anish workers arc Kent infu Grimany althoughs the Nazis claim.
Denmark 19 nr.ther
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Dutch Allegation LONDON, Aug. 25 (Br. Wire- less)-Dutch circles in London suspect that the Germans are causing explosions in Nether- lands towns in order to make the populace believe that the R.A.F. is carrying out
| bombing attacks.
currency
Finally in Luxembourg. the Ger man nuthorities have now dissolved all political parties.
FRENCH FLEET
Berlin Claims 60 Units
Now In Toulon
SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH" NEW YORK, Aug. 25 (UP)-An tercepted broadcast from Berlin- Radio asserts that sixty units of the wanton French fret are now anchored at
Toulon.
Allegations regarding these SU- They include the 26,500-ton battle- called "wanton attacks" are stendily ship Strasbourg, four 10,000-ton
repeated by the German-controlled cruisers, the Algeria, Foch, Dupleix radio stations with much moral in- and Colbert; the aircraft carrier Com- dignation on behalf of the defence-mandante Toste, 24 destroyers, less people who are under her so- torpedo boats and 12 submarines. ralled protection.
R.A.F. Exonerated
But instances, given by the Ger- mans have been closely checked against the official reports of R.A.F. activities.
As a result,
the conclusion has been reached that the damage in
Balloons Return
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London, July 11. question could not possibly have been Because the wind blew in the right done by British aircraft,
direction. a number of balloons
In some cases the damage men-of the Boulogne Barrage are now tioned by the Germans was caused back in service in England.
in places so far distant from objec
is
When the British forces left France tives bombed by the RAF, that 11 transport was congestedt and the Impossible that British pilots could C.O. of the balloon barrage, noticing have made any mistake.
that the wind was blowing in the In other cases bombs are said to right direction cut the mooring have struck named places on nights cables. The balloons landed safely when the RAF. made no raids at all In Kent, and the crews returned on occupied areas,
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