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Priscilla Lano
HEW YORK
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SIDNEY TOLER.. "Charlie Chan"
Exstyfive Producer Set M. Wurtal Directed by Harry Lochman Original Screa Play by Lener Ziffren
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CAFE HOSTESS
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
BRITISH LAND U.S. “Arsenal Of ARMY IN GREECE Democracy" Mission
FROM PAGE ONE
"Italion Slaughter ATHENS, Mar. 12 (UP)-Fiding in proceeding from the sen to the Yugo-Shay border as the new heavy Greck offensive enters ita sixth day, the Italians throwing their strongest forces used as yet into the battle.
FROM PAGE ONE
March 13, 1941.
The
MATSUOKA LEAVES
FROM PAGE ONE.
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the
ritory bounded on the north by Dul- tatives to-day, accompanied by an hoping for Japan's defection from the gurlu and on the east by Turkey. analysis prepared by Budget Director, Axis partners to disrupt the Pael."
ndds, "What paper A significant order to the local Mr Harold Smith, Presklent Roose authorities marked his arrival. Hevelt asserted that the seven billion Matsuoka is seeking is to strengthen enjoined them to do ther duty to dollar should remain avaliable for the Axis through complete under- standing among the three signatories, their country and re-uturmed the expenditure until June 30, 1943,
as well as to obtain a better grusp Government's resolve to resist ag- The analysis specified that $1,343,ami outlook on the international
000,000 was for ordnance and ordn= |slation. Only then pression.
anee stores; $2,054,000,000 for air-formula for the settlement of the traft and nero supplies including China conflict and the policies of engines: $302,000,000 for tanks, arm wartime diplomacy be firmly es oured cars, automobiles and trucks;
tablished." $020,000,000 for vessels, boats
und
Recalling the Imperial rescript other water craft; and $200,000,000 bed lust year when the Pact was for miscellaneous military equipment. signed, the paper emphasised that The list also includes $762,000,000 Japan's objective lay in "enabling for facilities and equipment to nanu each nation to find a proper place, "The battlefields are like ceme- facture defence articles; $1,350,000,000 and all individuals living in peace terles filled with Italian dead," as for testing, inspecting, reconditioning and security," cording to the despatches, while and placing in good working order steady stream of Halim prisoners are reported to be going to the rear,ny of the defence articles,
in the Kura passes Rnd the The hearings in the House will start Voyura Valley, 18 Italian tanks were next Thursday. destroyed in less than five days while the prisoners are estimated to be as high as 3,500.
Transferring Funds
Smith.
REFUGEES
Numbers Decrease In Government Camps
The Budget Director, Mr recommended that President Roose Following are the figures supplied Grechs Stand Firm
velt be permitted to transfer up to by the Director of Medlent Services | 27 per cent of the funds in any showing the number of refugees and LONDON, Mar. 12 (Reuter).—A
category to an
to another ind providing destitutes necorminndated in the Gov- general Italian offensive along a 12 the original amount of the second ernment camps in Hongkong for the mile front in the central sector of the item is not increased over 30 per cent week ending March 8. The figures Albania front has developed since by the transaction. Thus, for ex-in brackets are those for the provious straw On Tuesday, announced ample, the President could transfer week. Greek Press Ministry statement up to $270,000,000 from the broadcast from Athens to-night,
2.567
Tall
King's Park 1.307 (1.307), Matau {agricultural fund to the alreralt Chung: 1,560 (1,001), Noril Point fund since it would not exceed 30|1,493 (1.485). Morrison 11 520 This followed Italian counter-
per cent of the original nullay, attacks of the preceding three days.
(525), Tai Hang Squatters comp Kolt (2,557), Ngau The Italians have been repulsed Mr Smith also asked that Pre-] 20 everywhere with "terrific losses" and sident Ronsevelt be permilied to Squatters camp 803 (708), Kam Tin the Greek forces retain the initiative, withdraw from the fund to replace 1.859 (1.848). Fanling Chindren's adda the announcement.
material being transferred from the Camp 317 (328). existing army and navy stocks. The It is further stated that "not an Lend and Lease Bill empowers the inch of ground has been lost by the President to transfer up to $1,300,000 Greeks."
worth of such equipment.
DARY
756–6.30
TÃet afer TRAM OVE HAPPY VALLẨY DUB
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The total on March 8 was 10,427, compared with 10,448, the week be- fore, showing a decrease of 22.
Relief In Canton
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Beri-bert here is under control following distribution of synthetic vitamiin B1 through Dr William T.
LAST 4 TIMES TO DAY Foley of the American Navy Medical
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