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PLAN TO CLOSE UP PHILIPPINE LEAKAGE
Blockade Measure To Be Extended
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AS A NATIONAL defence measure the U.S. War Department will shortly ask Con- gress for legislation authorising the applica- tion of the export licensing control system to the Philippines to prevent the shipment of chrome, manganese, hemp and cocoanut oil to Germany and to curb shipments to Rússia and Japan.
Considerable quantities of these supplies are going to Vladivostok, and the U.S. Gov- ernment is convinced most of them reach Germany.
As soon as the system is applied, the Government will clamp down a very strict control on all inper- tant exports and will not grant licences for any potential war sup- plies which there is reason to be- lieve are intended for Germany.
Russian and Japanese licences will be granted strictly on
and
plies will be released,
EVIDENCE
SAILS
PLEADING NOT GUILTY TO
horse-trading basis, If Russia STEALING AN JRON DAVIT Japan periodically grant | FROM A BRITISH SHIP IN the United States economic and HARBOUR YESTERDAY, TO political favours. limited sup SO-HO, 29. CARPENTER, AND CHAN KAM, 35, MISTRESS OF BOAT NO. 783V, WERE DIS- CHARGED BY MR. ANDERSON
D. J. N. AT KOWLOON THIS MORNING, BECAUSE NO WITNESSES COULD BE CALL- ED TO GIVE EVIDENCE THE SHIP HAD SAILED YESTER- DAY.
Britain has long been eager to plug this teak in the blockade, and The State Department in Washing- ton collaborated with the War Dr. partment in reaching the decision.
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DANGER TO DEFENCE
OF PANAMA
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On the ground that they must be considered a
The mustres, was, alternatively, charged with receiving the davit.
According to the prosecution, Sergeant McDonald. who Why patruding on board a polive launch yesterday morning, answered the ship's police signal and went on board The Sergeant was fold that an aron davit had been stolen from the poop deck
Later, the palice found the davit strond accused's bout frict through her, Arst accused
She alleged that the carpenter
El Adem was the largest at rodrome in Libya. Thanks to the bombing by the Royal Air Force the remains of more than 87 Italian aeroplanes were found unserviceable when the British took the place. Photo shows the results of the Royal Air Force bombing on one of the workshops at El Adem. (Copyright, Fox).
HITLER RUNNING
DIPLOMATIC
NEW
INTO
HITCHES
DIPLOMATIC SUCCESSES CON-
FIDENTLY ANTICIPATED BY BERLIN HAVE
NOT MATERIALISED, ACCORDING TO RE-
PORTS FROM THE NAZI CAPITAL RECEIVED
IN ZURICH YESTERDAY.
"A clear decision" by Vichy has not yet been taken on the resumption of collabora- tion along the lines desired by Germany, says the Berlin correspondent of the "Basler Nachrichten.“
danger to the defence of arrested. the Panama Canal, a far- reaching campaign to asked her tu take it ashore, The return to Turkey of the wipe out German and Ita- while the carpenter aleged that German Ambassador, Franz von he saw she lowered the davit to Papen, is considered a sign that lian air-line companies her boat from the vessel herself. Turkey developments are fur from North and South Both pleaded not guilty.
America has been started
by the United States, ac-
cording to Washington FLAMING
reports.
re-
Efforts are being made to pluce Axis airline companies by American companies and Ameri- can capital.
It is stated that the Under- Secretary of State, Mr. Sumner
Welles, has the handling of the
ARROWS
'IN AFRICA
matter, and that so far, Colom- East African
forces operating bía and Peru, have decided to against Azozo, the big Italian withdraw licences for German military base in Western Abys- airline companies to operate, sinia, are using with advantage while three other countries are a new and terrifying weapon. expected to do likewise.
South American pilots will be
It is an incendiary arrow and given. all facilities to study in is used by a small group of Irre- the United States.-International gular levies-bowmen picked from News Service.
Sudanese tribe famed for archery.
CAROL IN BERMUDA
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The arrow can be shot at ranges up to 300 yards, and the most terrifying_element about it is its silence. Bowmen surround by night groups of grass huts which
garrison are almost all housed in
Ex-King Carol of form the Italian camp--the Azozo Rumania and Madame such huts and let loose a hail of Lupescu have found a arrows.
haven in the New World. The soft thud of their impact is They arrived at Hamilton (Ber-inaudible to the enemy. A few muda) on Saturday in the Ameri¬ seconds later their incendiary can liner "Excamblon," which mixture flares up, and the Italian steamed into harbour with the quarters are ablaze. before they Rumanian flag flying from the are aware of the attack. bow.
from being a fait accompli, is recently hinted by the "Ber liner Boersen Zeltung," organ of the Wilhelmstrusse.
AIR BADGES FOR SCOUTS
GERMAN
WOUNDED IN BALKAN BATTLES
in
German wounded in Bulgaria number 6,000, and Rumania 10,000, according to estimates checked by direct
evidence,
says.
· on
Istanbul message to
the Independent
French
Agency in yesterday
quoted by Reuter.
London If any of our R.A.F. lads make THE NEW APPOINTMENTS a forced landing they're likely IN SPAIN HAVE BEEN RE-to be met by a small boy who GARDED AS A SIGN THAT THE will- LATENT OPPOSITION BE-
Name three possible landing TWEEN GENERAL
grounds in the neighbourhood.
Offer to picket the plane. Improvise chocks.
FRANCO
AND SENOR SUNER, HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW AND FOREIGN MINISTER. OVER SPAIN'S POLICY IS TAKING SHAPE.
The Wilhelmatrasse Inslate, of course, that General Franco's move is exclusively an internal matier.
Give information of land- marks.
The knowing youngster will be a member of the newly-formed Air Scout brunch of the Boy Scouts,
The Air Scout must learn such Information to win one of the three new proficiency badges and the hat badge.
Here are some of the things boys will have to do to earn them:
ROOSEVELT
TO DECLARE
POLICY?
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in the frontier negotiations
Finally, there is also the hitch in Zagreb between Clano, Italian
Air Apprentice.-Know how to Washington is buzzing Foreign Minister, and Pavelitch, conduct himself safely when on with reports that Pre- head of Germany's puppet state of Croatia, which is reported by an aerodrome or near a plane; be sident Roosevelt will make
of
the Budapest correspondent the "Basler Nachrichten."—Reu- ter.
GENERAL MOTORS
STRIKE ISSUES-
of practical help to a pilot by in- dicating wind direction, by pickets one of the year's most ing, or by using chocks;under
stand the importance of keeping omentous foreign unauthorised people away from a policyi pronouncements at
'plane; know what constitutes:te
reasonable landing ground and the Pan-American Union -
| meeting on Wednesday
name three;
Air Mechanic--Havé va techni÷|
cal knowledge of planes and their nightTM engines Make a glider weighing | Those who have seen the Presi- (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"}
not less than 1lb. Which will glide dent's draft speech declare it will at least 100 yards.****
deal" with matters "far more im- The negotiations to end the Air Navigator-Keep a daily re-portant than the convoy question.” threatened General Motors strike cord of the weather for two The speech, which will be deliv- have been postponed till to-mor-months; understand an air map, ered at 11 pim. (Washington time); Hundreds of Bermudans; as The arrow was devised by a row. The negotiations are still and compass; plot a route, al-will be broadcast on short wave well as officials, greeted Curol-young Sudanese official, a former in the collective hargaining stage, lowing for a specified angle of to Europe and Latin-America.— International Nowa Service./2" | Rugger "Blue" al
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