Thursday,
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WE'D LIKE TO RENT
A CABIN FOR
THE NIGHT!
SORRY, MA'M --- I'M ALL FILLED
UP...
OH, WAIT- THERE'S AN EMPTY ONE DOWN AT THE
OTHER END!
CAB
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
GOOD NIGHT, FOLKS -- AND
GOOD
LUCK!
March 13, 1941;
By Ernie Bushmiller
THAT MAN
I WONDER WHY
WAS RATHER HE SAID "GOOD LUCK"?
STRANGE--*
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French Producing War Seeking
Materials for Reich
LONDON, Mur. 12 (Reuter).—Following quickly upon Ad- miral Jean Darlan's threat to convoy French foodships comes authentic information that Unoccupied France is actually pro- ducing war materials for Germany.
A number of firms there are engaged on orders for the Ger-
man High Command, muki NAZI PRESSURE
aeroplane parts, sections
of
Unity In
India
in
RED ARMY VIEW
ON S. PACIFIC Tension Remains
Japanese
Forces In Indo-China
SAIGON, Mar. 12 (Rcuter)..... A large newly-built Japanese torpedo boat arrived here to- day.
MOSCOW, Mar. 12 (Beuter), The Preife situation remains tense BOMBAY, Mar. 12 (Reuter)-A despite the settlement of the Thai- conference of prominent personilitle Indo-China dispute, comments the ...meets here to-morrow with Sir
Tajbahadur Sapeu presiding, to dis- Army organ, "Ited Star to-day,
"After the new frontier between cuss and. And out means to resolve Thailand and Indo-China is traced, the present political deadlock,
the influence of Japan in this part of
A number of Japanese bomb- Sir Sikandar Iyat Khan said
be increased," the ing planes are also visible at the the Punjab Assembly, that the ideal the Pacifle will
"Therefore, writes. puper
though Saigon airport. veen Thailand and solution would be for Hindus and, the conflict between
પ્ર Muslims to accept their respective Indo-China in polved for the present,
French Sadness |iņajority, provinces and then devise the situation in the region of the SAIGON, Mar. 12 (Reuter) TV-
a central control agency which will South Sens-where there is a con- be plastic and devoid of a dominat- eentration of Japanese warships with
day is a day of anger and sadness," declared The
newspaper, corresponding British and American "Opinion," in an article typifying
Satigon measures-reinains tense."
tanks, aluminium fittings, mun: ON YUGO-SLAVIA
tions and motor boats it WIN stated at the British Ministry of
Economic Warfare to-day: May Be Resisted in spirit.
which Hitler hopes to use for Invade ?
1 possible even that the burges BELGRADE, Mar. 12 (Reu- Units could cut adrift if the ng England are being made by (ter)-While diplomatic German control agency was found to be not
working satisfactorily.
Felchingn.
it is also known that German and Italian Commissions in Marseilles and other parts of Unoccupied France see to it that substantial quantitica et vereal, oil, copra and phosphate shipped from North Afrien are direct ly entrained for Germany.
The statement is being examined here and as
|
pressure
071
the
Punjab Considers
War Veterans
Yugo-Slav Government continues strong, i the atmosphere generally is cheerful as it is believed by the
the public that
decision has been taken that German aggres- |
LAHORE, Mar. 12 (Reuter)-Im- j portant concessions regarding the ion would be resisted.
Well-informed quarters declared digibility for Government Service of to-night that a new German nute candidates who have served in or who Yugo-Slavia į may serve in the armed forces are had been presented (containing proposals for "elive as-announced by the Punjab Govern-
sistance for the Axts in return for ment. Britain has always been prepared ja reserved place for Yugo-Slavia in They have decided to accept the
that general principle 19 let food enter Unoccupied France the "New Order," where 10 per cent, of the population are pro-British provided that there guarantee that the French people will consume it, but suels is guarantee
and us every phase of the war is the subject of free dirrussion between this country and the United States, it may he assumed that it is also under consideration in Washington,
has not been forthcoming so far.
wherever
Soviet-Thailand
MOSCOW, Mor 12 (Reuter).—The Thailand Minister to Herlin called on M. Molotov to-day and exchanged notes establishing relations between Thailand and the Soviet.
M. Molotoy later gave a luncheon in honour of the Thai Minister.
Invasion Of Hupeh
Chinese Claim Victory
particular service or posts shall, sab- beaten and are educational qualifications for any bank of Ighong have been severely
ject to proper safeguards, be relaxed
in
peiter
of
Indo-Chinese reaction to the agreement with Thalland,
The article,
headed "Day Mourning," appeals to Marshal Petain to remember Indo-China's plight. Indo-China will bow tu the yoke but will live for the day when justice will be done."
PRISONERS
Italians In India, South Africa And England
ist
CHUNGKING, Mar. 12 (Central - NEW DELHI, Mar, 12 (Reuter).- The proposals It is belleved, will possible preference is to be given be rejected as it now appears clear to men with war service to their Neway-The Japanese troops launch The Raj has up till now agreed to that Yugo-Slavia wishes to remain credit, and also that rules prescribing it a westward drive on the opposite accommodate 44,000 Italian prisoners neutral rather than non-belligerent
in India. Additional camps are Ramgarh Following the receipt of the note
full retreat.
Bangalore with and The Japanese invading force bad capacity for 30,000, while 1 third from Germany, the Foreign Minister made a report to the Regency and to permit the recruiting of men who been brought up to about 20,000 men, camp is being established at Bhopal
was launched later the proposals were examined at have been prevented by their service | A major attack
stubbornly resisted and Inflicted heavy casualties upon the enemy.
EBEN IN EGYPT la special meeting of the Government, with the armed forces from acquiring the Chinese on Sunday. The canst with a capacity for 0,000..
CAIRO, Mar. 12 (Reuter),——Mr Anthony Elen, the British Foreign Secretary, visited the Egyptian For- eign Ministry to-day and had hour's talk with Hussele Stry Pasha. the Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs.
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Mr Eden Iso visited Prince Mohamed Ali,
JAMAICAN CONSTITUTION
these qualifientions.
It is learnt that a second batch of endidates for training in industrial workshops in England will shortly be [selected, and will consist of 50 of whom 10 will be selected from LONDON, Mar. 12 (Router)-A the Madras Presidency and the tintive new constitution for Jamales based states of south India,”
on universal suffrage was announced by the Under-Secretary for the Colonies, Mr George Hall, In the House of Commons to-day.
.
Patriotic New Zealander
Under heavy Chinese pressure the Japanese lines tottered yesterday morning. A retreat was started under smoke-screens. The Chinese Cave pursuit.
"Reuter" quotes three senior Italian officers who confirm that Italian losses in Albania have reached 130,- 000.
It was
recently reported that Italians actually captured number 16,000.
The British took 150,000 Talians prisoners in the Libyan campaign.
The South African Government' is
Some 2-3,000 prisoners are to do land work in England.
STOCK EXCHANGE willing to take 30,000.
Industrials Go Down LONDON, Mar. 12 (Reuter).—The Stock Exchange to-day was mostly
The preliminary stages will be a Pensus anel Shanghai Shooting
re-organisation of the local- government, and in the mean- LONDON, Mar. 12 (Router).—Mr { duli. Gill-edged securities were CHUNGKING, Mar. 12 (Central time official representation in the Alma Baker, # wealthy New steady to firm and Indian stocks met News). Wang Isiang-yen, allas Legislative Council will be confined Zealander resident-in Malaya, has with some late buying. Wang Yoo-min, was wounded in a to the Colonial Secretary, Treasurer given £30,000 for six fighters and Industrials were widely marked gunfire attempt on his late in Pokhol and Attorney-General.
has sent an appeal through Lord down, especially Austin Motor and Rond in the International Setticment
The
resulting vacancies will be Beaverbrook for further Empire British Aluminium. on reduced on Monday, Wang is said to be filled by nomination in which care flights and squadrons "I am doing dividends. Vice-Commander of the 11th Route will be taken to ensure that all in my utmost to see that should I die Kairs were firmly held. Army of the Pence and National partner sections tant interests or me before victory, my present private-Among foreign bands, there was Salvation Aring" of the Wang Ching- community will be adequately re-expenditure is to provide a gift of some buying of Brazilian stucka. wei regime.
presented.
one fighter each three months."
Wall Street was quiet.
(THINKS)
SCHOOL TEACHER NEARLY FAILS HIS CLASS
THE BOYS WILL NEED A LOT MORE COACH-
ING IF THEY ARE TO PASS THEIR SENIOR CAMBRIDGE NEXT
TERM
AT THE DOCTOR'S
IN YOUR CASE ALSO THIS HAS
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SIX WEEKS LATERV Y(THINKS)
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WHAT'S
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IT'S PARTLY MY FAULT.
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AT THE DOCTORS
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