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June 18, 1941.
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President Taft
V-86
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v-87
Itesidents'
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to
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THE HONGKONG NATURALIST, Vol. X nos. 3 and 4, (posluge extra). Now on sale at South China Morning Post Ltd.
U. S. And Oil For Japan
Dro
present
No. 4 Section, Field Company
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Co.. Tranio Department Guard Room. Mi Austin Barracks Eileen and Dr's Fin Table China Products Trading Corpora-
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per, Airs Hoga) ......** APA Lam (one cross Alsatian
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15
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This advertisement will suffice to serve notice that all subsequent voyages of the
above-named steamers
cancelled termination of their yoyages. All passages and cargociation gratefully acknowledges the fol booked for such subsequentlowing donations and subscriptions!
Hongkong & Shanghal Banking Corp., are hereby cancelled. 2,500; Dodwell & Co., Ltd, $2.000: Gold Voynges All passengers and shippers are Silver Exchange Society. 500; Britian invited to apply at this office for further information relative
pace.
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, June 17 (UP),-- The Under Secretary of State, Mr Sumner Welles to-day indicated that "the general policy of the United States regarding of shipments to Japan had not been altered by the intervention of the Secretary of Interior, Mr Harold Ickes, to prevent the ship- ment of lubricating oil from Philiadel- phia to Japan.
Other quarters told the reporters that Japan is still able to obtain oll of the categories which are not cm- bargoed from the west coast or other ports.
Petain's Appeal
on current
From the foregoing it will realized that, of the above mentioned
the
steamers,
WA
| Kumsäng, crew and pannengerd
ANTI-T.H, ASROCIATION The Hongkong Anti-Tuberculosis Assy-
Americus Tobacco Co.. 6000: Talkoo
Financial Measures
Finance to adapt the administration of currency CHUNGKING, June 17 (Central News). Efforts of the and finance to wartime needs since the outbreak of Sino-Japaneko hostilitica in 1937 were reviewed by Dr H. H. Kung, Vice-Presi- dent of Executive Yuan and Minister of Finance, in a speech at the opening ceremony of the Third National Financial Confer- ence yesterday.
According to Dr Kung, the Minis- try has conselentiously executed the following ten-point programme:
1. In regard to rational expendi- ture strict economy has been praz tised. At the same time positive steps have been taken to push econo- nue reconstruction and develop na- tural resources.
11
2. In regard to taxation reform, Income tax, inheritance tax and war- ilme excess profit tax have been ine stituted in order to build up a sound, direct taxation system. Meanwhile, measures have been taken to institute consumption tax and to readjust salt and Consolidated taxes. Customs, salt with a to increasing revenue.
low, 3. In regard to die maintenance of the credit of Government bonds the Ministry made payments of interest and repayment of principal on both domestle and foreign loans when they fell due.
Legal Tender
"President Pierce" v-79 will be Now Fung, 15: Dr (bilss) Chengchased gold and silver to increase
Dockyard & Engineering Co., $9500; M. N. to Storage 00; Li Po-chun, $200; hir and L, $300; Dairy Farm los and Coli ALTE #M. K. La, $200; China Light & Power Co. Ltd, $100; Bir Shouson Chow, bu$100 Dr Lo Tre-hol, 3100; Wang Yuen
Lunited $100, Fung Rong-un, $100; Dr. and Bira Li Kha-pul, $30. W. N. Thomas Tam. 120 Major J. M. Omeer. $20: A Friend, 110, 1, 2, 1. $10, F. D. Anglin' #3: Sul-yue. $5; Dr (Misa) Cheng Hang-yue, | Dr Hackett, 13; Birs Hackett, $ A Friend of the late Mr F. G. Horridge, $5. BALVATION ARMY The Salvation gratefully acknowledge
Headquarters Army
receipt of the following donations, which have been credited to the Annual Appen for 1941:
Previously acknowledged, $10,000; biss N. E. Elliott, $10: Mesars A. S. Watson & Co., Lid, $25. Total to date, $10,035, ST LOUIS SCHOOL The Salesian Fathers are ful for the following kind donations re-enhancing the credit of the fa pl. cently received:
IL. Jockey Club, $1,000; K. Football Association, $200; Anonymous. $10.
the last Balling under the old schedule. A new schedule cover-. Ing the routes and sailing daten of our remaining steamers will be available to the public In a few Даун.
BPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH VICHY, June 17 (UP)—In a radio peech to-right on the occasion of the anniversary of his assumption of power in 1940, Marshal Petain worn- ed against Communist propaganda, saying "this is no time to seek refuge THE in bitterness or to sick in dispair. You have not been sold out, betrayed or abandoned. Those who tell you that are throwing you into the arms of Commumis. You are suffering and will suffer a long time still be- cause we are not frished paying for our mistakes. Rally with me and we will come safely out of the darkness where we were plunged by our
terrible adventure.".
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STOCK MARKET REPORT
+
Hongkong Stock Exchange Ometal Summary, issued yesterday, is:
Buyers
Bank of East Asia $71% H.K. Fire Ins. $176
Indo-Chinos (Pref) $80- H.K. Docks $15
Hotela $2.90 Realtics $2.00 Macno Electries $18.40 Entertainments 56%
Sellers
Ropes $7
Sales Electrics Rts $11. Macna Electrics $18
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London Demand London TT. Shanghal T.T. Singapore
7. Japan
India T.T. India T.T. U.S.A. T.T. Manila T.T. Batavia TT. Bangkok TT Saigon
T.T. France
T.T. Switzerland T.T. Australia
BUYING
4 m/s L/C London
ZBW, J3 metres (845 k.o.) and 31.45 biaires (9,520 kilo-cycles)
BANKS.
Third Talk by Fr Ryan On Paid-up Capital
"Some British Pocts"
Radio Programine Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency, of 843 ke'o. und on Short Wave from 1-2.10 p.m. and 8.30-11.15 p.m. on 9.02 m,c's. per second. 11. K. T
12.10 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession. 12.30
Variety. Local Time Signal and Pro- Grammo Summary,
1.00
1.02 Billy Mayer). (Piano) and Orchestra.
1.20 Duologues by Arthur Askey
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US. Cross rate in London 4.02
30 d/s india
U.S. Cross rate in N.Y.
4. In regard to strengthening the reserve of the fa pi (legal tender) the Ministry has in recent years pur- the the cash reserve, centralised the con- trol of foreign exchange and absorbed Be- overseas Chinese remittances, cently the British and United States Major Baseball Governments concluded with the Chinese Government the Sino-Britishs and the Sino-American Currency Stabilisation Agreement and jointly organised the Currency Stabilisation
Tigers And
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Cawnpore Announcements,
Compositions of Vaughan-"},Delh!"
1.45 Williams,
Is My Team Ploughing....Keith Falkner (Vocal) with Piano. acc.; Fantasia on a Theme by Thomps Tallis.The B.B.C. Symphony Or chestra cond. by Sir Adrian Boult: Silent Noon Stuart Robertson (Baritone) with Plano acc.
2,15
0.00
0.45
tions.
Close Down.
Indian Pogramme.
Closing Local Stock Quota-
0.47 Nat Shilkrel and His Orches- tra and Ina Saex (Soprano).
4.17 Violin Solos,
...Albert Sammons
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local er Other Currencies of rates, which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on appication, The Bank's Head Office in London
| undertaken Executor and Trustee bust- ness, and claínu · recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terns which MAY be ascertained at uny of 15 Agencies and Branches.
W. 11, KVANS THOMAS,
Serenade (Arensky);
Intermezzo
Manager.
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£3,000,000
1,200,000
1,050,000
1,254,609
Plano ace, by Gerald Moore; Zapa teado, Op. 23
Op. 23 (Soranate); Hungarian Dance No. 7
7 in A Major (Brahms- Joachim)....
Yehudi Menuhin with Piano ace by Marcel Gazelle.
7.30 Compositions of Purcell, 8.00 London Relay The
NOTES.
deeply grate. Fund Board with a view to further Red Sox Split
Double Header the Hour
Empire-wide Flag Day.
The British War Organisation Fund wish to warmly thank all those who assisted on the Empire-Witte Flag Day held on June 9. and are especially grate- ful for the generosity of two anonymous donots who brought the amount collected to the Agure of $5,000, which is being sent Home as the Colony's contribution.
H.K. Stock Market
Banks Organised
5. In regard to strengthening the currency structure a Joint Board of the four Government banks (the Central Bark of China, the Bank of China, the Bank of Communication and the Farmers Bank of China) has been organised. At the same; time provisional regulation for the administration of banks in emergency prohibiting the
8.15 London Relay Questions of | Reserve Fund and Rest
8.39 Mayerbeer-Ballet Sulté "Les
(UP) Patinours"
NEW YORK, June 17 Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox spilt even in a double-header in the American League to-day. In the National. Brooklyn Dodgers nosed out Chicago Cubs 7+0. Scores were;
༣ AMERICAN LEAGUE.
R II. E
0 11 Üsttery: Glebell. Thomas, Newhousor,
Danton
13 0 Battery: Dobson, Wilson, Peacock. Detroit
8 10 0 Battery: Gorsica,
ZicKain. Trout, Tebbetts. Doston
Detroit
time were ging in businesa Bullivan,
banks from
enterprises, hoarding
Or
of trading in the name of trading or trust departments. Such
The following quotations were control measures are intended to sued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- prevent profiteering which causes ket this morning.
BANKS
H.K. Banks $.
H.K. Banks £
H.K. Banks (HK) £ Chartered
Mercantile, A. & B, £ Mercantile CE.
East Asia $......
INSURANCES
Cantons $ x.d.
Union $
China Underwriters
H. K. Fire $..
SHIPPING
Douglas $..
Steamboats $..
Indo-Chinns P. Indo-Chines D. $. Shell (Bearers) s/-
Waterboats $...
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves $. Docks $.... Provident $.. S'hui Dockyards $.
MINING
Kallan s/- Raubs $.. HK-Mines.
Hotels $
Lands $
LANDS
Lands 4% Debentures S'hal Lands Sh. 3.. Humphreys $..
H.K. Realtics $. Chinese Estates
UTILITIES
Trams S
Peak Trams (old) $. Peak Trams (new) s. Star Ferries S. $.
Y. Ferrles S.
China Lights (old) $..
China Lights (new) $.
the rise of commodity prices.
of the
Berlon..
Battery: Wagner.
Ryba.
regard to the rees, New York
Entre-Pas des Patineuses-Pas de Deux-Pas de Trois....Sadler's Wells Orchestra conducted by Constant Lambert,
8.40 Studio-"Some British Focis" No. 3: BurnLS,
Father T. Ryan, S.J.
9.00 Local Time Signal, Announce- menia and Programme Summary.
9.02 Musle and Songs from the Flims.
9.32
Light Orchestral Selections. Spanish Fantasy (Molto)..Andres Molto and His Orchestra; Grand Fleming. Viennese Opera Potpourri (arr. No- brecht)....Grand Symphony OT- chestra,
2
9.45-10.00 News in French (on Short Wave only),
Pyllak. Chicago.
6 11 Battery: Rigney, E. Smith, Tremli.
Battery: Peck, Stanceau, Murphy. Dickey,
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Спасу. Wyatt. Ley. Owen, Franks. Battery: Lee, Page, McCullough 10
Johnson, tulching, Dorrea, |dence Column'.
Ballery:
0. In 1,310 n.
supply and demand of .76% n. Increase of wartime production and .70%. n. maintenance of overseas markets,
.81% n. these have been the tasks undertaken Brooklyn .23% n. severally by the Trade Commission
Chicago .11% n. and the Central Trust, while export
71% b. trade has been handled mainly by Boston
Battery: the Foo Shing, Foo Hwa and National
Masi. .200 b. Tea Corporations. 'The products for Cincinnati .x.d, 400 n. export ara chiefly tung oil, tin, Battery: Derringer,"
New York 1nbristles, raw silk and tes
.170 b.
Local Administration
7. In regard to the supervision of 128 n, focal Anuncial administration the Finance Ministry in recent years has urged the various provincial authorities to abolish within stated
.0 m
.80 b
.60 п. 42/6 n. 0.55 n
.07 m.
n. periods all taxes prejudicial to pro- ductive enterprises and to carry out local financial reforms.
.15 b. of finance in the war
5.15 n.
.25 n.
11/- n. ....8 11⁄2-cls-n
12
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7. 0
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2
Battery: Hubbell, Danning. Pittsburgh
3 10 2 Battery: Sewell. J. Dowman, Lopez.
Model Airplane Exhibition Postponed
9.45 The Gay Niuciles Singers. 10.00 London Relay-The News and News Commentary,
10.15 Dance Music, 11.00
London Relay 'Correspon-
Talk by Sidney Horniblow. 11.15 Close Down.
Shanghai Broadcast
Broadcasts dealing with conditions
DANKERS:
The Bank of England & Midland.
nk, Ltd.
Bangkok
DRANCIES:-
Jafna Kuantan
Penang Rangoon Shanghat
Madran
Bombay Calcutin Colombo Delhi Galle
Howrahi
New York
Kandy
Karachi
Kota Bharu
Kuala Lipis
Hongkong
Ipoh
Simla
Kupla Lumpur Singapore Kunia Trengganu
HONGKONG BRANCH, Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN. Current Accounts opened in Local Cur. rency and Fixed Deposits received in Local Currency and Sterling on terma that may be ascertained on application.
D. BENSON,
Manager.
POST OFFICE
Air Mail Service by British Over- scas Airways Corporation to East and South Africa, United Kingdom and beyond is temporarily suspend- ed.
The Printed Malter Service to the in Norway under the Nazis are in- following places in China is tem- cluded in talks delivered by Mr K. A. porarily suspended:-Yunnan, Sze- Persen, every Sunday at 0.30 p.m., chuen, Kweichow, Hunan, Fuklen Shanghal. Daylight Saving Time, over (except Amoy And Kulangsu), Station X.M.H.A. at 445 Bnce Course Kwongal, North and East of
Mr Caroli Alcott,
famous American news commen station from which is is the same Kwangtung. tator, delivers his broadcasts.
The station is operating on a wave-
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
The first exhibition of models C. In regard to the administration airplanes under the auspices of areas the the Hongkong Model Airplane Ministry has, in consideration of Association, originally scheduled length of 800 kilocycles or 500 metres Air Mail by Pan American Airway actual elrcumstances, adopted various to take place on June 14, has now and on a short-wave of 25.29 metres suitable and practical measures to been postponed to August 12, when it or 11860 kllocycles. people
lighten the economic burden of the will be held simultaneously with the
second exhibition, economie eneroncliments,
and to forestall enemy
Detailed measures regarding the D. In regard to the promotion of exhibition, now being drafted by the 3 n. 21. Conomy savings, positive steps have Association, will
be made public been taken to encourage the people to shortly, .97% n.
15 n. buy Government bonds and savings certificates. Simultaneously, foreign .0.40 n. and oversens
Chinese capital has 3. been utilised to promote productive .98 b.
.10.10 n.
3
11.
enterprises and develop natural
resources.
10. In regard to personnel manage- ment and training the Ministry has 514. stablished a Personnel Department. 21.35 n.
.0 n.
H.K. Electric (old) x rts $21.60' n. Tax
H.K. Electrics (new) $. H.K. Electrics Rts $. Macao Electrics $.
Lights $x.d. Sandakan Telephones
(old) $ Telephones (new) $.
INDUSTRIALS Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. Cald: Mace. (Pref.), Sh. Canton Ices $.. Cements $... H.K. Ropes Dairy F STORES, &o,
યુ
.18.65 4.
11.70.
.22 11.
.831 N.
.30 n. .25 n. .In,
13 b. 7 b.
To Honeymoon Alone At 17.
GEORGE CROSS RECIPIENT
Saved St Paul's
Anomaly Kingstanding, Birmingham, will west corner of the Cathedral, was
Rectified
LONDON, June 17 (Reuter)-One Because her seventeen-year-of the men of the famous bomb dis- old sweetheart cannot leave hisposal squad who saved St Paul's Cathedral last September by remov- war work, Violet Ellen Vaux, ing n one-lon high explosive delay- aged seventeen, of Kilburn-road, ed action bomb, burled in the south-
decorated by spend most of her week's honey- George Cross at a recent investiture the King with the
moon alone when she marrics. at Buckingham Palace.
Violet, who is a machinist, is en-
e was Corporal
George Wyllie, gaged to George Arthur Craney, of to whom fell the task of the actual Sidcup-road Kingstanding, Birming-discovery and removal of the bomb. ham.
When the bomb was dug up, the She said: "Although we will be removal squad, cutnmanded by Lieu- Britain's youngest bride and bride. tenant Robert Davis, who also re- groom, both of our families have ceived the George Cross, loaded the consented to our marriage because bomb on a lorry and drove it to. we are so ideally happy.
Hackney Marshes some miles away, where it was exploded.
Не
INWARD AIR MAILS
Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 24th Jane .........July 1, Air Mail by "Pan American Aleways Direct—Service”—San---Francisco date, 8th July,
.July 15.
OUTWARD AIR MAILS Monday, June 23 Air Mall by Air to. Bangoon to con-,
nect with the "Brilish Overseas Airways"
́K.P.O. and G.P.O. Rer.
......June 23, 4 p.m. Ord.......June 23, 4.30 p.m.
Tuesday, July 1
Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Bono- lulu, U.S., and Europe' via “Pan-
and Trans- · American Airways
Atlantic Services,”
K.P.O.
Reg.
July 1, Noon.
Ord.
July 1, Noon,
G.P.O.
Reg. Ord.
Tuesday
..July 1, Noon. Jaly 1, 5.00 p.m. -July 16 Air Ball for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and Europe' via "Pan Amb- rican Airways and Trans-Atlantio
K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord,
Reg.
Ord,
LONDON, June 17 (Reuter)-The increase, of value of benefices, con- tracted to be received tax-free, is to be
Services," counteracted by new proposals announced to-day by Sir Kingsley Wood, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Certain lucky individuals, notably Company Directors and recipients of alimony are being paid tax-free. 17 b. These individuals received, on the 0.70 n.
basis of £5,000 tax free, the same .x.d. 6.45 n. amount as those who, earning £68,-
2.15 n
000, were able to tax. .30 n. 1.
Watsons $...... Lane Crawfords Sinceres $ Wing On (H.K.) Powell Ltd. S.
COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $... S'hai Cotton Sh. 2. MISC. H.K. Govt. 4%
H.K. Govt 3% (1034) K. Govt 3% (1040) Ch. Govt, 5% 1925 G$Bds.
Entertainments $.... Constructions
(old)
Constructions. (now)
Viuro Piling $...
The readjustment now planned will see that the burden of the tax falls on the payee Instead of on the .351⁄2 n. .205 n.
.9714 n.
9411⁄2 n.
..20 n.
.9% b .1,00 m. 1n. .7.28 n
Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) s/-..0/3 Marmans Inv. (HIC). «/- 2/11⁄2 n.
TROOPS LEAVE Canton Will Be Replaced
payer.
"I am п good cook and know all about housework,"
Was a Grocer · Corporal Wylllo is a bachelor of 31
A case of suicide by hanging oc- years and was a grocer in Scotland curred at the Argyle Street Intern- until eight years ago. Before then ment Comp about 3 a.m, yesterday he was working in on peroplane when Li Cheong, 30, Chinese soldier factory in England, internee, was found hanging by a As the King pinned the Cross on rope, He had been dead for some his tunic, a Court official read out hours.
British Labour Still
Behind Mr Churchill
an account of his deed "for con-
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exemple to his comrades.**
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"Three days, sir,” was the reply
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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHIE WASHINGTON, June 17 (UP), Princess Juliana of the Netherlands and her husband Prince Bernhardt are due in Washington at 5.30 p.m. to-day- and will be met by Major General Edwin Watson, Presidential Secretary and Milltary Alde, Vanley Woodward, Acting
Chief LONDON, June 17 (Router)Support for continuation of
Protocol of the State Department.
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt the political party truce agreed to between the Conservative,
will be hosts at a small informal Liberal and Labour Parties in Britain when Mr Winston Chur-
dinner party of 12 dr. 14 patrons. chill became Premier was given to-day at the annual conferenco
Mrs Roosevelt sinted that the Pro- of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, whose membership of
SHANGHAI, June 17. (Reuter)sident was eager to talk to the royal over 500,000 includes many of Britain's armament workers.
The bombing of foreign property at visitors who will be White House. Chungking on Sunday, by the Japan- guests overnight and depart from The Union's President, Mr: By 20 votes to 23, with one ese planes was "purely accidental" Washington Wednesday evening. Japanese troops left the Canton aren Jack Tanner, said: "I do not neutral, the conference defeated a Japanese naval spokesman told Inte luat week for: Hainan Island,
resolution calling for the immediato terelin correspondents here to-day. They were mostly Infantry and see anyone who can get a greater repudiation of the political truce and
Nazis Attempting To Wriggle Out Of It cavalry
The transports majority of the people behind of suspension of local and national Headquarters of the Japanese Navs steamed out of Canton in broad day-hìm than Mr Churchill. Ho is elections.
*** that some of the bombs went astray BPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH!! - light.
And officials were trying to find out
BERLIN, Jung, 17 - (UP) --Ak}}= The report of the Union's Execu- In man of outstanding character Well informed quarters here do
thorised quarters to-day- announced not expect a southern movement yet, and can get the unity of the ive Committee, which will be laid the reason.
before the conference later this week, Its learned that among the that the German reply has been des whole people of this country. states: “Now, is not the time for buildings damaged were the offices patched to Ireland answering the "The Labour Party is satisfied that Internecine conflicte. Our part la of Colonel William, Meyer, United recent protest regarding the bombing States Military Attache, and the Ins of Dublin, which stated, that a care- under the present on the munitions production field. ternational Club Dombs also fell ful investigation failed in any way the most complete blackout” which at 4 am. yesterday. The Junk is circumstances is by having this | We must continue the collaboration
near the United States Embassy and to confirm the fact that Gorman has been enforced for several weeks. considered dangerous to navigation. truce."
with the Government to this ende. The US, gunboat Tutulla.
planes were responsible, it
Rumania's New Restrictions
BPECIAL, TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BUCHAREST, June 17 (UP)By special decree, use of all vehicles in forbidden without special authorisa
SHIUKWAN, Juno 17 (Inter- national),About Avo. thousand
unita.
a
tion, gasoline will be ralloned and A derelict burning junk was siglit all unnecessary traffe of motor vehicle, even with porn light, Ltd Long: 116 degrees 37 (ApproNy be conducted
with permits, will be ed drifting In Lat. 22 degrees 22 N. the only way in which this war can mainly to use all available powers
He said that he had learned rave
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