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AT THE
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Radiolocation: U.S.
Recruiting
Office
A now uniformed civilian corps is to be formed to work on radiolocation, the detection device which wärns us of Nazi planes and ships far beyond our shores. It is to be called the Civilian Technical Corps, and its members will be drawn not from Britain but from the Dominions and the United States.
Already recruiting offices have
been opened in New York to deal with the thousands of volunteers expected.
TRADING
Members of the corps will be WITH THE
enrolled for three years and pay
will be similar to that of trades-|
men in the Canadian Air Force.
Mon resident in Britain of mill-
tary age, who have suitable qualifica-
ENEMY
The fact that up to the time of
tions as radio mechanics, can apply the closure of the route across Si-
to the RA.F. section of the nearest heria following the start of the combined recruiting centre for en- Ilsiment in the RAF. Itself.
Men over military age shoukt apply to the local employment exchange for employment on the manufacturing
of
Russo-German war, large quantities German-made dyes were being Imported to Shanghai and being sent from there to all parts of China was evealed by Mr T. J. Gould, Crown Salicitor, before Mr G. T. Lowry at
this morning. Cheung Sing of the Shiu Cheung Company No. 229 Wing
alde of the industry, also in need of Central Chinanth, allas Cheung }
suitable qualified mechanics, ·
Free Training
"
Lok Street, West Point,
The corps will work at the "bosal was charged with breach of the ly spitals" and casualty clearing Trading with the Enemy Ordinance stations" of radiolocation.
The men will be fed and billeted by sending letters to one Nai Man in Shanghai to deal on his behalf in by the services.
goods coming from enemy territory, Boys and giris fresh from school namdy black sulphur dye TBD. will also be able to serve radioloca- which was of German origin, having tion.
[been
manufactured in Franidurt. Mr Gould wes assisted by Det.- Sergeant Russell and Mr F. G. Nigel defended.
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More than a thousand boys and girls are wanted.
But girls of 10 and 17 will be Accepted only if they can be trained and employed locally.
The boys, and girls over 18, will have free training and board technical colleges.
Gliders For Commerce After War
Elmira, New York, Aug. 23.-
(UP)—Civil ́Aeronautics Ad
of
It was stated at the original heor- Ing that Defendant's premises wern searched and several letters were at found containing references to busl ness dealings for the purpose buying black sulphur dye,
Giving his decision this morning
there Mr Lowry held that prinia facle case against Defendant and fined him $1,000 or three months' | Imprisonment in default.
Defendant was on $1,000 ball.
Was a
JAPANESE RAIDS
Bombs On Six Cities
HEAPFIGHT
VARENA
August 27, 1941
By Ernie Bushmiller
I AM!
FIGHT ARENA
ZEMİNİER: BLKSHMILLERA
polovina plesnË von Str
NAZI HATE This graphic picture shows Naxi vengeance in Yugoslavia on victims who dared oppose the "Now Ordor." Picturo is reported to have been smuggled out of Yugo- slavia, carried to Jerusalem and then to U.S. Mon and womon victims word treated alike. Naxi officer at right makes sure that these victims hanged in a cometory are
past rescue.
QUEEN WHO GAVE UP THRONE FOR A KISS
Natalic of Serbia, once a queen and once a beggar, wife of a long who lost his throne and mother of a king who was murdered by the chiefs of his own army, died in Paris recently. She died in a convent at the age of 83, lonely, almost friendless, completely poor.
But her picture shows that at the time of her marriage at the age of 16 to Milan, futuro King of Berbin she was a beautiful dark-haired girl. That was in 1875. The marriage was not
when a group
of. army
ofcers
Beaverbrook On U. S. Production
happy. When their son Alexander was born Milan began a series ministrator, Brig. Gen.. Donald
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" H. Conolly, predicts that gliders,
of intrigues that scandalised even the easy-going Belgrade court. used commercially, may absorb The Japanese bombing of Free ousy, many of them in public. Draga, daughter Serol
CHUNGKING, Aug. 26 (UP).
There were scenes of jeal-gedy.. too. He married Mme. the "vast reservoirs" of plots China cities continued on Mon- Climax came when Milan struck Draga was hated by Serbia.
engineer. and planes which will be releas- day with 36 Japanese planes his queen in Belgrade Cathe of a window of Belgrade Palace ed when the current_war_emer-raiding a half dozen cities in dral.
Natoliq saw the bodies flung out] gency is over.
Shensi and Kansu, including Conolly said there were "un Lanchow,
LONDON, Aug, 20 (Reuter)-Re- As the congregation passed closed the reign of the Obrenovitch viewing the field of American and limited commercial possibilities Weinan and Tungkwan.
Paochi, Lintung, out the queen was expected to house, and set up a new dynasty. British war production, Lord Beaver- for gliders," and declared that
kiss each woman. She refused That was in 1903,
brook, Minister of Supply, who re- it was quite likely that there in the cultural elty of Kinting, band's friends.
The "United Press" correspondent to acknowledge one of her hus- the
Since then Natalle has Hved for cently returned from the United would be "glider trains for western
the most part in France. First, States, said to-day that production in Szechwan, reported thai
Biarritz where she held an almost America was in full swing and in- transportation, delivery of first seven Japanese bombers dropped Twice the king shouted: "Kiss royal court, until her money ran creasing, and he felt "no pessimism class mail and air express." hundreds of incendiary bomba
... then he struck her. The out. Then
or anxiety about it at all." Addressing an audience at the whieh gutted hundreds of houses, struggling pair. Thus the marriage Sion gave her a
Sanclent, a small town on August 23, king's Ministers had to part the The sisters of Notre Dame de He said that American tanks had twelfth National Soaring and Glid-Including one missionary school, the ended.
room. Another arrived. Ir Britain and the Middle Ing contest, honouring Earl Southee, dormitory
friendless soul became her "lady in East in considerable numbers and of the University of former local contest manager, he Wuhan, and the Bank of China
Tragic Story
waiting" Natalie wos 28, and all a beauti. To humour her the nuns called port of aeroplanes and of supply at said the Civil Aeronautics Bureau has branch.
that there was an increasing im- "given serious consideration to the
ful woman. The casualties were about 1,000. driven
Two years later Milan, her "Your Majesty." But "Her Ma- the moment. problem of how to use the reservoir
out by the hostility of the Jesty" eventually had to take out a of planes and pilots which will exist
whole of Europe, abdicated in favour in cup to collect aims on tho when the emergency passes,
of Alexander, his son. In 1901 hef boulevards of Paris. died.
So she existed, a forgotten queen, Alexander's story is one of ira- for nearly 40 years.
"Glider trains may be used so that) power-planes would not have to stop at every airport to deliver less than full cargoes of freight and mail, he sald, emphasising that the Adminis- tration has a "definite Interest" in gliders.
WO
on her"
New Zealand's Offer To U.S.A.
Premier At Capital WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (Reuter)"; have a definite Interest in the Mr Peter Fraser, accompanied by Mr -The New Zealand Prime Minister. -glider
programme. We experi- Frank mented with It a
Langstone, New Zealand
ago
and have been talking about it the United States for serveral ever since. The apparent lack of in- terest has been due to the fact that called to-day on Mr Cordell Hull, the defence supplies, gilding programmes have been United States Secretary of State.
Parks,
Long Hours Hampering
a couple of years Minister of Lands who has been in Women's
looked upon as part of a training of powered-plane pilots.
Thing
on
for negotiating
months
War Effort
Too long hours worked by many women in our war Mr. Fraser fold newspapermen that factories are holding up the war effort. This wa New Zealand was willing to coopinion of delegates at a recent session of the General
Miss D. M. Elliott, Chlef Woman (woges were
"In our civilian pilot training pro- operate in any defence arrangements
are not spending money with the United States, including the and Municipal Workers' Congress. for which the Army and mutual use of any bases. Navy cannot see n particular use, but "We do not want war with Japan," the experience of Germans in using he said, adding however, that New the glider in the invasion of Crete,, Zealand fully endorsed Mr Chur- shows possible fields for gliding itchill's statement that the Empire self alone and not as part of a would range Itselt with the United power-plane training programme.” States in the event of a clash,
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HONGKONG
MANILA and BUENOS AIRES Cable Address: BWAY
was the
Officer of the Union, said hours had Great War. as low as during the been reduced in some factories but many still thought long hours meant increased production. M
The Ministry of Aircraft Produc tion was one of those responsible.
She told of women now working 1114 hours a day exclusive of meal, times.
1
very
Production in Britain Was good though "not so good as wo had hoped for and not so good no we intend.
Replying to a question, he said: "I would like to see. America cone into the war but I couple with that statement the assurance that I recognise, that that question is the business of the citizens of the United States,"
Chrysler Confidence DETROIT, Aug. 20 (Reuter). "Before long we will be making more tanks than you · can count," stated Mr K. T. Keller, President of the Chrysler Corporation, to journal- ists who were watching the perfor mance of Chrysler medium tanks.
Saying that he was not permitted to reveal the present yolume of pro- Avoiding Chaos
duction, Mr. Keller continued, how- aver: "We are scheduled to make The Union had taken to the Arbi Ave tanks a day and I believe that when the women were organised, up to schedule. I would hate to be tration Tribunal an employer, who, I may safely tell you that we are was found to be paying adults only within a mile of their cannon when 215, a week,
[it goes off."
Miss A. Horaf ((Lancashire) at- tacked
employers who, to cvado pay- ing women men's rates on men's In the emergency after. Dunkirk work, "broke down jobs." many women willingly worked 12, Mr Charles Dukes, general
secre- 14 and even 18 hours a day, but as tary, moved
British Labour's
2 resolution approving Reply To Finns
a sustained policy this was wrong., the Labour Party plans for post-war
They could not in that way keep up efficiency or production..
Hours Shortened
reconstruction.
It declared that as our interests LONDON, Aug. 20 (Reuter) -An were merged to defeat the enemy land's position bi the Russo Gennan
appeal
for understanding of Fin- so that spirit should animate the war addressed to the British Labour Miss Elliott moved a resolution, planning for after the war.
He said that control of financial Democratic Party has drawn a warn
Movement by the Finnish Social which was passed, urging that in the interests of maximum production interests must be given a prominent hg from the National Council of ahd" the health of women the work- place ing week be reduced to six days and in the Great War led to disastrous consequences of the catas
Labour that "If Finland continues to to plan constructively be aliled with Hitler it will share the the length of the shift afortened..
She insisted on the importance of chaos in 1920, the crash of 1020, trophe in which his regime will
and the economic blizzard of 1931,
"Business: To return to the old way of "beggar as usual" would not do my neighbour would mean dragging the whole world down.
wage rates.
adequate
The long working week, she said, camouflaged the low wage rate,
This also was an obstacle to get Ling hours reduced to an efficient lovely
There
were still" patchas) whè
· failur
surely end." da
The reply expresses the belief that is OKRES all Fixins are convinced Democrats, They must realise that a Nexi victory here must be international ma will mean the end of freedom, do chinery to helpedosl
promocracy and social progress in "all
eduntries, under Hitler's
Ark Royal Shows Flag In Cunningham's Pond
ABOARD THE ARK ROYAL, Aug, 20 (Renter) We are re- turning to Gibraltar after a most interesting trip which lias one usual and two unusual features. The usual feature is that Italian warships, despite their supérior strength, have demons trated anew their unwillingness to attempt to engage British surface craft.
folk, their formation making a huge The unusual aspects aro that for victory alm. jau we have attacked and set blaz-nighters, flow to and fro just outside Then 18 bombers, escorted by eight ing an important cork forest in the three-mile limit in formation. North Sardinia and have shown While the display, which lasted an the Spaniards that the Ark hour, was in progress, a submarine Royal has once again been came to the surface two to three resurrected from a watery graveed to look at it but found it to be miles ahead. Airerpit were detach- to which wishful-thinking Axia Spanish. communiques have so often consigned her by steaming an hour off Valencia giving an air display.
The success of the attack on tho turk forest was aptly expressed by
signal, which said: Estimate en-
NAVY TAKES OVER YARDS
the Admiral in congratulatory Kearney Strike Sequel · ough burnt cork to give every NazlThe vast yards belonging to the
and Hitler a moustache."
Forest Fires
KEARNEY, NJ., Aug. 28 (Reuter).
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company which have been inactive Several hundred 25-pound ex-for the last 10 days due to a C.I.O. plosive and incendiary bombs were strike, roared into activity to-day as dropped on the forest. A cork for the men resumed work with the tory on the outskirts of the town of United States Navy as their boss. Templo was also attacked. One of
plots said: We dropped Bures and merchantmen are in the course
A number of cruisers, destroyers : and could see a huge area of the of construction here, of which the forest on the slopes of the hills glant cruiser "Atlanta". should have around Temple. Evidently the Italions were not expecting a raid in this quarter as only one A.A,
Bahtera
been launched.
went into uction and no . Tun appeared. We dropped Incendiaries over an area of roughly 1d square miles of forest. We could easily sco tiny vivid flasher all over the forest as the rain of bombs exploded, sent tering flames over a wide area,
"The cork factory was a big three- storeyed building which was blazing furiously, when we left it against a hackground of red glow of burning yen. trees. There were two
Japan Publishes Balance Sheet
TOKYO, Aug. 20 (Reutor)The Government's Revenue and Expendi ture account for the year ending July 31 was published to-day and gives the revenue for the year as 0,440 million усп and expenditure at 5,000 million hugo Ares Tax revenue of 2,910 million yen raging in the forest and many represents an increase of 702 million smaller ones which were guining yen over the previous fiscal year. hold. The flames were still visible 75 miles away."
Display Off Valencia
Income tax is the largest single item on the revenue side, totalling 1,488 miilton усл,
We Interrupted our homeward Journey to look in at Valencia. As Mexico-Germany we approached the Spanish coast wo passed small fishing craft whose Consular Break crews must have received a tremen- dous shock at seeing powerful Bri- German Government have informed LONDON, Aug. 20 (Reuter)-The tish naval vessels steaming so near the Mexican Charge d'Affaires Spain.
their decision to withdraw exequa- When the morning mist ted, we turs from the Mexican Consuls in could see the tall chimneys of the Germany. Industrial quarter of the town and
of
white houses aleaming in the sun- In response to the "$1 Airplane shine. When the ships were about Fund Campaign" now in full swing eight miles from the coast, we turn ed and steamed parallel with the shore..
in China, Chinese circles in Hong kong at a meeting on Tuesday de- cided to launch a similar campalga Fifteen of our fighters roared on September 3, which will inst for overhead in full view of the towns-three months.
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