1941-09-03

NANCY

HELLO, NANCY«-

I HEAR

YOU HAVE AN. ELECTRIC

FAN!

YES,

JANIE AND

IT'S A PEACHY ONE!

I'LL BET. IT'S

NOT AS, GOOD

AS MINE!

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

OH, IS THAT "50 ? --.

HOLD THE WIRE

A SECOND --

I'LL SHOW

HER

By Ernie

September 3, 1941.

Bushmiller

YOU SHOULD SEE......... IT BLOWING THE

CURTAINS OUT THE WINDOW..

Dr. Ľalind Pakers Braženša, tee,'

"We're lucky—our mother gives us Castorla—the laxative made especially for us children?!

RUSSIAN DRIVE POSSIBILITIES

Big Nazi Reverse Envisaged

LONDON, Sept. 2. (Reuter)—It is likely that before long some concrete territorial gain or circumstantial account of the progress of the struggle will emerge from either side to cluci- date the state of the main German threat to. Leningrad or the apparent Soviet threat directed by Marshal Timoshenko to both flanks of General von Bach's atmy holding the German front from Smolensk to the northern boundary of the Priniet Marshes.

On the Nazi right flank, the may be merely on over-subtle form Russians are reported to have of Nazi propaganda designed to pro- made a strong thrust along the vide excuses to the German people for lack of any recent German ad- Rogahev-Bobruisk road, which vances. may be confirmed by the Ger-

According To Plan man mention of fighting in Rather naturally, the German High Bobruisk itself.

Command does not subscribe to these but contents Ilseif with If the Soviet forces can strike stories south in strength from this, their new asserting that operations are proceed salient and join forces with the Reding according to plan-a claim which Army still holding out in the northern hardly can be reconciled with the

Roosevelt's Labour Day Address

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 Rooso- (Reuter). President veit's Labour Day speech is interpreted here as an indica tion of Mr Churchill's success in

the unlimited culisting operation of the United States in the war with Germany. The "Atlantic Charter" now becomes

United the

States highest foreign policy.

co-

President Roosevelt apparently had in mind Britain's war deeds rather than America's needs when he de- manded unconditional self-sacrifice by American industrial workers.

It is pointed out that the fact that the Labour leaders William Green and Philip Murray are following the lead set by the White House towards Labour shows conclusively that

part of the Pripet Marshes, one Ger- vigorous counter-action by its regimentatlon is now reaching every

It is difficult under the cumstances yet to appreciate the corner of American life including situation, the most hopeful aspect of labour. which may truly be as reports from Stockholm to-day assert that both

man spearhead towards Comel will be nipped clear and not only will the threat to Bank Marshal Budenny's army in the Ukraine be removed but the Germans will have suffered their! first major reverse of the war.

New Formula

The first oMcial hint that the Soviet High Command is taking the often alve in some sectors on the eastern front may be contained in to-day's Russian communique which varies the language consistently used in the past to refer to the Soviet Army entire waging battles along the front,

Russian and German armies ap-

pear to be engaged in a more station Central Control Of Australia's

ary struggle than at any store since the Stalin Defence Line was claimed by the Germans to have been pierced

July.

Foreign Ships To

Be Commandeered

order

Home Defences

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

Exchange At A Glance

BELLING

T.T. Shanghal

T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan TAT, India U.S.A. FX Munia

T.T.

T.T. London Demand London

.1/2 .1/2

.400

102

.0254

2410

.40%

Hatavia

40%

T.T. Bangkok

.148

T.T. Salgon

100

T.T. France

TT. Switzerland TT. Australia

.107 .1/814

BUYING

4 m/s D/P London

1/3 .25/

4 m/s L/C London

4 m/s L/C USA.

4 m/s France

30 d/s India ....... US. Cross rate in London 4.02 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y.

Dangerous Mosquito

Breeding

Tobruk

Fruitlessly Assailed

CAIRO, Sept. 2 (Reuter)-The Middle East communique says;

Libya-Tobruk: Durlig the night our patrols were active. In addition to inflicting casualties, on the enemy in several sectors, they captured and obcupled on enemy position. During the morning there were heavy dive- bombing and high-level bombing

altacks

were

"Despite the weight of the attacks, in which about 100 aircraft employed, damage and casualties were negligible.

"In the frontier area there was considerable enemy shelling."

POWER HOUSE EXPLOSION

CAMDEN, NJ., Sept. 2 (UP)-One person was injured in an explosion in the powerhouse of the R.C.A. Victor Manufacturing Company Here to-day, which shook the entire business dis- trict of the city.

Chinese Delegates To I.L.C. Named

CHUNGKING. Sept. 2 (Central News)In response to the Invitation Office, of the International Labour

de- the National Government has elded to send three delegates to the International Labour Conference which is scheduled to be held New York on October 27.

Mr L1 Ping-heng to be the delegate

The Executive Yuan has appointed

MELBOURNE, Sept. 2 (UP).-The The presence in the Upper Levels home defences of Australia are ex-of the Colony of larvae known to pected to be placed on a fuil war breed mosquitoes that carry dengue This formula may be purposely

footing with military operations vague,

"atern

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH“ to cover both

under a single control as a result of ever germs was revealed at Central Tesla-

Magistracy before Mr H. G. Sheldon, WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (UP).--Major General Sir Ivan MacKay KC., this morning when Mr M. R. tance," which has been the common lot of the Russian army in the past President Roosevelt to-day issued an taking over the post of Commander-Deb of the Malaria Bureau of the

extending until In-Chier.

Medical Department prosecuted Fok 11 weeks, and "counter-attacks," to executive

General MacKay has planned more Hau-wo of No. 82 Robinson Road, which the Russians are louth to com- June 30, 1042, the powers of the mit themselves publicly,

Maritime Commission to commandeer severe and tougher training exer- Mok Hing of No. 41A Conduit Road,

of the Chinese Government with 10 the and Tsee Yee-pel of No. 105 Robin- Authoritative quarters in London foreign registered ships which are clacs and will also speed

Messrs Chu 11such-fan and Kinn-wel are still without any direct confirma- immobilised in the United States, supply of modern equipment.

son Road on summonses for falling to tion of reported counter-attacks and Canal Zone and Philippine

ports. Government experts are conduct prevent the breeding of mosquitoes Shaw representing Labour and Capl-

ial respectively. content are able merely to

seizure Ing extensive surveys of new mineral in their gardens on August 11. them-He specifically assigned selves with such deductions or to powers to the Commission for the and oil deposits, particularly

Mr Deb sald that his Department connection took a serious view of the cases and assume that as these reports ernanate period between June 30, 1941 and bauxite and copper in

with the war effort.

that was why he was in chiefly from German sources, they 1942.

prosecute and not in the field doing his ordinary duly. The specimens of larvae found in the gardens bred a very bad type of mosquito and pre- sented a danger to Defendants and their neighbours and the community In general.

Hariram's

Queen's Road (No. 37)

Branch

Shutting down

$200,000

WORTH OF QUALITY GOODS At Merciless Prices

War or no War-you will never see such Values again!

NOTE: Hariram's Headquarters Remain At 51, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Mr. Li Ping-heng is now in the United States, while Messrs Chu and

for court to Shaw gre leaving

New York shortly?

Fok Hnt-wo and Mok Hing were fined $50 each and the summons against Tsee Yec-pel, who was re- presented by Mr M W. Lo was ad- Journed to September 10,

Gibraltar Is A Self-Contained Fortress

(DY "REUTER'S" SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT)

GIBRALTAR, Sept. 2. The world's most remarkable hospital is in preparation deep inside the "Rock,' iTere watched to-day British and tunnellers at work in the cool vast dimly-lit caverns, stripped to the waist and accompanied by the car- splitting clatter of pneumatic drills.

The new hospital which is named after Lord Gort, Governor of Gibral

tate 800 beds in

tar, wll accommour safe from

It also in-

the heart of the bomba, shells and gas. cludes an operating theatre.

The fortress already possesses soine completed underground hospitals,

fully equipped for any emergency with staffa permanently on duty.

Convalescent Home

face

Elsewhere I was shown the con- valescent home which is being built in a huge cave high up on the gaunt of the rack. A large brick It is so placed as to be from attack. Here wounded men will be sent to

will recuperate and If necessary be attended by expert plastic surgeons. I also inspected a great under- round ordnance maintenance de- partment where guns of all sizes can be repaired without interference from the enemy.

bully immune

Ferry Plane Crash:

No Survivors

LONDON, Sept. 2 (UP)—The Air Ministry announced that a Ferry Command transport plane is missing since it left North America on Sep- tember, 2. It was due in Britain to- day carrying six passengers and four members of the crew.

Officials Aboard........ MONTREAL, Sept, 2 (UP)~The Ferry Command today announced that a United States naval Captain, an Imperial Army Colonel and three British and Belgian' Government off- clals were among the passengers, who were aboard the plans which

the Air-Ministry announced as miss- Ing.

No Survivors

· MONTREAL, Sept. 2 (Reuter) The RAF, Forry Command an- nounced to-day that the mixing, plane had crashed on a hillside in the United Kingdom and that there were no survivors.

MISTAKES SOME MOTHERS MAKE

THAT SHOULDN'T BE REPEATED!

* Many moth- ers, with the best of loving Intentions

force on their [children the aamo laxa-

tive they themselves uso. They are not aware that forcing a child to take d medicino can upset his whole norvous system. And that harsh "adult", laxatives, even in small doses, can be much too frritating for a child's tender system. A child needs a special laxativo-one he will take willingly and that's safo and mild.

The SAFE-laxative for children

It's a comfort for mothers to know there is a safe laxative, Cantoria, miado espécially and only for chil-.

dren. It contains no harsh "adult" drugs. Castoria is mild and gon- tle, you couldn't ask for a safer, more effective laxative. Children love Cantoria's wonderful taste. It's ono laxative you never have to force a child to take. Always use Castoria for your children, from babyhood to 11 years. Givo It at the first sigh of a cold, an upset stomach or constipation. Get a bottle today.

120

STORIA

Where there are children, Castorials

needed. Economi-

cal. 12 doses or

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