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August 15, 1941.
South African Cadets Win Rifle Trophy
GERMANS FACING
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LONDON, July 5 Eagle-eyed Moscow railway about 00 miles cast Scuth African cadets, keeping alive or Starayurussa. rifle-shooting desplie war
condi.
Unless the Germans achieve tlons, captured the King George V.striking siteress here, they may find Empire themselves lured Auto dimcult terrain Trophy. highest award to Many doublers for the first timeadets competing in the 1941 National which in a few weeks will prove are now convinced that Germany contine Association's miniature contest. alinast impassable, be defeated by the Soviet display ol
aggre In any case, the Germans have not South Africa compiled resistance. When Germany hurled
of 243,844 points, on average of so far occupied in this sector any- of her roughly four-fifths
armed
81.848 for ench man, to win the thing of the least importance.
Nothing Vital Lost power against Russia, the Premier
Undoubtedly with these German and the President were impelled to trophy for the eleventh time since It was donated by King George in furmulate more decisive action. 1025, Canada, Great Britain and advances and the German drive in
Increased Tempo
Indiu falted to quality, while no re- the Ukraine, Russia is now pussing WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (UP)-turns were received by the NRA. through that dimeult August perlod
which
here had anticipat-: everybody The Roosevelt-Churchill
from Australia and New Zealand. meeting expected to signalise an increase in The competition drew 16,332 en-ed. Nothing vital has been lost.
from South Africa, Meanwhile thousands dally visit the tempo of American war ald to front, 10 min, 2,330 from Great air raid precaution exhiblis and.at- Britain and Husain, and also irmer 1,089 from polley towards Japan; however, no Britain and 130 from India. When tend air raid precaution lectures in The exhibits Include thing has an yet been revealed re-returns were analysed it was found Moscow,
South Africa was the only country models of flats. factories, schools, etc. garding these possible objectives.
U.S. Chiefs Present with enough entrants to form a which, with the help of sinal! electric WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (UP)-national team of 3,000 marksmen lumps, demonstrate Instantly in a United States military leaders be- and was automatically awarded the most rational manner sir raid pro- cautions and the location of dro
watchers. lieved that among those attending trophy.
Canada's Effort meeting
Other rooms are devoted to Roosevelt-Churchill
H Henry
Canada entered 115 teams, divided Major General
the army air forces; into 28 units, and placed, 17 units in aircraft gunnery, the sound of defec- Arnold. Chiet
apparatus, searchlights and balloon barrage on which regular General George Marshall, Chief of the "honours lat" of the best 100 ve
Stark, tits, South Africa took 71 place lectures are given on the spot. Staff: Admiral "
A lecture was recently given by Chief of Naval Operations; Admiral Great Britals 11 and Indin one. Of
Home Office Einest J. King, Commander of the the total number of Canadian Colonel Symonds, a Atlantic Ficct, and Major General 202 were classed as Empire marks-fre-Aghing expert, who described James II. Burns, Lease and Lend then and 176 as Empire Brat class his London experiences to
experts. >Colonel Symonds paid administration Assistant. Except for marksmen.
Victoria Sea Cadets Corps, "Rain tribute to Moscow's fro-fighting Admiral King, all these high ranking
unit, coached by Lt.Cdr. Porganisation which he bow"
considered ficials teft Washington coincident with the Potomac cruise and have not W. Tribe, led Canada's bid for in- completely successful,
dividual honours by placing fifth In
Winter Campaign been reported on sinc
the honours list and winning the
There is no doubt that the Russinna Duke of Devonshire Trophy. The
paign which is, more than feasible corps scored an average of 94,276 are preparing for a long winter cam-
vital industrial centres remain Russian hands as up to now. Food supplies are plentiful, for although
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* WASHINGTON, 'Aug, 14, (UP). President Roosevelt's, Secretary Mr Stephen Early, to-day stated that be
reveal when was unable to
the President was returning to Washing ton.
.Presidential trakti The waiting at Boston and the President is apparently somewhere on the high
seas,
Beaverbrook Arriver WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (UP)— Lord leaverbrook, the British Minis ter of Supply arrived here at 12.45 p.n. in a large American-bulli bom- ber with British markings. His arrival was a secret since it is not inmediately known whether he was accompanied by anyone,
for each endet.
L.-Comdr. Tribe was awarded a bronze medal when his Sea Cadels Anished third in the Senior Imperial Challenge Shield,
Captivity Of Dr Colijn
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the Germans are likely to capture small quantities of Ukrainian grain, the bulk of it has been hidden by the peasants or moved to the Russian rear.
Large quantities, of Bessarabian elgrottes, Latvian confectionery and matches from southent Estonia have made their appearance In Moscow. (Reuter).- BATAVIA, Aug. 14. Reports received here from Holland This bears testimony to the fact that that Dr Colijn. former M. Stalin's scorched earth policy is indicate
Prime Minister, who was being carried out and that nothing is Dutch arrested recently, is not in a con- left to the Germans if it can
avolded. centration camp but is confined to n Photographs Released hotel at Valkenburg. WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (UP).~- He is watched by two guards but The White House to-day released the is allowed short country trips, it is
offletal pictures disclosing the Roo-alleged. He is reported to be in good sevelt-Churchill' meeting held in the health. Atlantie
abonrel Anglo-American battleship H.M.S. wartips-the Prince of Wales and the cruiser U.S.S. Augusta.
They also confirmed reports that Mr Sumner Welles, Under Secretary of State, Mr Barry Hopkins, Chief of the Lead and Lease activities, General George Marshall, Chief of Staff and. Admelal Harold Stark, Chief of Naval Operations participat-
but the geographic loention or what agreements were reached be- sides the pence claims were not re- vealed.
Опе photograph showed Ensign Franklin Roosevelt Jr., the Pr sitienilai Secretary Drigadier General George Watson, Eliott Itoosevelt,
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It is known, unimpeachably, tital many high British circles hope that this will be one of the results. Public opinion in the United States is admittedly not ready to declare war therefore, adequate psycho- campaigns NEW YORK, Aug. 14 (Domel).logical or "educational"
will be necessary before that The National Broadcasting Company wil heard a Dutch Radio quoting advices can be taken.
War can be declared only by Con- from the Manila station that egress and the Congressmen are not United States military authorities ins
likely to rush into such an net until Manila had instituled a strict censor- they are convinced that the people Axis Consulates ship over all incoming and outgoing want it. Therefore, declaration will most likely require intense and Ousted From Cuba The anamcement also said that dramatic leadership by the Pre-
HAVANA, Aug. 14 (Reuter).-Note French ship Marechal Joffre
-What-Roosevelt-Can-Do... Italian or German consulate is now which arrived from Saigon «_few days go has been interned by the operating in Cuba.
Meanwhile, however, as Common- der in Chief of the Army and Navy, Fillpino authorities.
and also the director of transporta- tion facilities, President Roosevelt
the con individually throw power of the United States forces behind the British without actually LONDON, Aug. 14 (Reuter).—Large squadrons of Hurri.
the enemy. "shooting" against
canes and Spitfires swept towards the Channel soon after lunch There is evidence that the
must curb their "natural anxiety to sultations at sen dealt largely with fo-day.
The Department of State has or dered the German Legation to close the Consulate at Santiago, Cuba,
and immediately
Consul Anton Helsinger must leave Cuba before September 1 as his activities have become "annoying."
Legations are conducting all the business.
Canadian-Built
Planes For F. East
14 (Reuter) LONDON, Aug. Disclosing that new orders for more than 1,000 planes are to be placed in Canada, The Acroplane" states that unconfirmed reports, from Canada say that these may be bought by the United States Government under the Lease-Lend Act
the for China, Netherlands East Indles and possibly Russia.
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Enemy Fighters Swept From Their Own Skies
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communique which reported consultations on the that Blenheim bombers escorted co-ordination of supply problem both by fighters attacked docks
Boulogne Attacked LONDON, Aug. 14 (UP).--Autho- at ritative quarters reported that
for Britain and her Allies and Russia. Boulogne. Bombs were seen to Blenheim bombers, escorted by figh- Experis here said that it was most burst on the target.
obvious that the military phase was
One enemy fighter was destroyed to be made more effective because by our Aghters. Our losses were two the United
States position is the
sert fighters. "arsenal of democracy." They assert-
ed that this probably Included nore speedy production within the United States itself, but even more portant consultations on the trans- portation system.
U.S. Public Debt
13 Planes Downed LONDON, Aug. 14 (Reuter),-It im-was learned in London to-night that late this afternoon British Aghters carried out a sweep over the coast of Northern France in the course of which 13 enemy fighters were destroyed.
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· WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (UP).---- It is officially stated that the public debt to-day exceeded nfty billion dollars, the first time in history.
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Three British fighters were miss- ing.
CHUNGKING, Aug. 14 (Reuter). Crowds Watch Planes The United States is sending 800,- 000 tons of supplies to China as part FOLKESTONE, Aug. 14 (UP) of the American Ald to China pro- force of R.A.F. planes headed across the Channel towards northern France Framing, it is stated here.
American transport experts return- this afternoon. People. along the ed here to-day after surveying cilits saw a large number of fighters transport on the Burma Road. Thoy declared that the present
aying towards a spot some distance south of Boulogne. Clouds some- tonnage
imes hid the planes although the doubled or oven trebled.
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Nazi Precautions LONDON, Aug. 14 (British Wire-ment, the German authorities in the. less)-Explaining that R.A.F. attacks occupied as well as in the part un- are bound to increase, the official lawfully incorporated into Reich Nazi radio stated that in future the territories of Poland have imposed names of cities raided would not be on Polish citizens conscription for given and that the German people auxillary military service.
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