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will be closed for the transaction to war needs will be practicable. of Public Bualness on Thursday, the 10th October, 1940, (The Tenth day of October).
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Small articles of metal and wood, which the Army requires in great can be made in Hongkong
in reasonable prices. Hongkong's: col- laboration will therefore save the
REALie numbers and at very
taxpayer money Metal
Local dockyards are already busy on work for the Admiralty and the scrap metal which results from those activities can be converted into many tools
articles which the Army requires such as, spades, entrenching All donations, with the excep-land the like. Gas masks and steel helmels are already being made here tion of those sent through The and the output can be considerably Hongkong War Effort Committee, pereased,
As suggested last year when war other properly constituted
the bodies, should be forwarded, and taxation was imposed the numerous
small boat-bullding yards In cheques made out to "War Fund-Colony are capable of constructing South China Morning Post,.Ltd."considerable numbers of anali, craft,
pontoons, and so on.
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Hongkong industrier are dependent upon imported materials, so that the report which the delegales bring back as to the supplies available from other countries in the Eastern Group will he of vital interest.
Co-operation Experiment.
Princess Victim Of London Raid
LONDON, Oat. 9 (Rau- ter)--Princess Catherine Galitsing a Restorin cess and a friend of the Duchess of Kent to whom she was distantly related, was killed during the air raid on London to-day.
The Princess, who was 49 years of age," was travelling in a bus to her work in the Portal Censor- ship Department when the vehicle was hit by a bomb.
Her husband was an officer in the former Rus- sian Imperial Guards and the couple had lived in". England for the past 20 years.
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This experiment in co-operationinformed of the approach of French within the Empire is likely to be warships to the Straits of Gibraltar productive of emciency and economy in the war effort and should lead to until it was too late to stop them permanent collaboration when peace passing through. is restored and the British Empire of a begins to work out its Ideas "new world order."
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Mr. Churchill said that since the mass attacks on Britain commenced nearly 400 long-range heavy bombers have on an average visited our shores every, 24 hours.
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The Hongkong delegation sails to
It was doubtful whether this rate morrow for Singapore whence it will proceed by air to India. The legation comprises: Mr. D. J. Sloss, of sustained attack could be greatly. Vice-Chancellor of University exceeded: Up to levat Saturday,
War Fald casualties were about 8,500 killed the local and Chairman of
and 13,000 wounded. Committee; Mr. John Supplies Whyatt, Director of Economic War- fore. Mr. E. Cock and Mr. D. L. Newbigging (ndvisers).
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The Hon. Mr. IL R. Butters was first announced as the leader of the delegation, but the arrangement has been altered on account of urgen! work in preparation for the next Budget. During the absence in India
Mr. Churchill added that Mussollal of the delegation, Mr. M. F. Key, Secretary of the Hongkong General has some experiences ahead of him Chamber of Commerce, will act as which he did not foresce at the time Secretary to the War Supplies Com-when he thought it safe and profitable mittee.
to stab the stricken and prostrate French Republic in the back.
DRAMATIC STORY Referring to reprisals; Mr. Churchill
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buildings and killing, and injuring b number of persons.
"There were some fatal injuries when debris hit passenger train. A number of persons were killed and others seriously injured when a bomb hit a bus in a main thoroughfare.. Among the passengers killed in the 12, 15 pan. Sbort Service of inter- bus was Princess Catherine Galle of Princess Alexandria ccasion.
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