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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 18, 1941.

TIME ENOUGH TO CHECK ON COST WHEN DESTINY IS DECIDED

“WITH THE ENEMY AT HER GATES AND APPROACHING OUR SHORES THERE WILL BE TIME ENOUGH TO CHECK ON COSTS AND CREDITS WHEN WE ALL KNOW WHE- THER THE WORLD IS TO BE SLAVE OR FREE," SAID MR. MACKENZIE KING, CANA- DIAN PRIME MINISTER, IN NEW YORK LAST NIGHT.

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Mr. Mackenzie King was referring to Bri- tain's shortage of Canadian money

which 'we have told her not to worry about." He was speaking to the Associated Canadian Organisations in New York.

NO SHELTER ILLNESSES

Lord Horder, the King's Physician, told the Royal Society of Arts in London that the public health authorities were puzzled to know the reasons the robust state of the nation's health.

"Our people went to war for the sake of Canada but not for Canada alone.

"We went to war for the cake of Britain, for North American civilisation, which wo are proud to defend, and for the sake of that humanity above all nations.

"Against total war we have brought and shall bring our total

effort."

Mr. Mackenzie King continued: value of Canadian ship- ments of food, raw materials and

"The war equipment to Britain will, it

of is estimated, reach $1,500,000,000

in 1941.

Britain's Needs

"I hear that a small committee

ready to inquire into is being formed this unusual and unexpected state; of affairs," he said.

"PURELY

ACCIDENTAL"

of

in

The bombing foreign property Chungking on Sunday by Japanese 'planes was "purely accident- al," the Japanese naval spokesman told foreign correspon- dents in Shanghai.

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He said he had. learned from head- quarters of the Japan- ese navy that some bombs went astray and officials were trying to find out the reason. Reuter.

WEALTHY PILOT'S MYSTERY CRASH

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"Apart from goods sent to Canada, Britain has needed al- $1,000,000,000 to cover Canadian purchases, Britain has pald Canada about a quarter of this in gold while Canada tier- self supplied the remainder in Canadian dollars, which the Meningit's was the one disease

British needed." that had shown an increase, the

He predicted the

A verdict of accidental cases reaching higher figure

war would find the British Com- death was returned at the than during any year since 1915. Even so the figure was not alarm-monwealth and the United States

"on had not ing. "Shelter diseases"

more closely than ever in one appeared.

great endeavour to undo the on Robert Loewenstein, wrongs which have been done to

a

end of the

each other's side, united inquest at Maidenhead

Lord Horder described a dis- mankind."-Reuter. used place of entertainment at

a provincial centre let out as raid shelter accommodation as a base- ment "chamber of horrors."

"Perhaps it was the knowledge of this fact and the paintings on the wall of such horrific subjects as the beheading of Charles 1.,

Charles whose surname

Peace, which dictated the knock- down price at this level at 2s 6d,

FATE OF FRENCH

30-years-old millionaire pilot in the Air Transport Auxiliary, who was killed in a crash.

Constance Loxton said she saw 'plane flying low. It went engine stopping. She thought the

NAZI AGENT out of sight behind a hedge, the

and the hanging of that other! THE EXASPERATION OF machine had landed. The engine pras PEOPLE IN OCCUPIED FRANCE started again and the 'plane re- AGAINST NAZI AGENTS IS appeared. It was tipp ng side- REVEALED BY NEWS FROM ways with the left wing sticking NEUTRAL CORRESPONDENTS up. It disappeared behind some IN PARIS THAT M. JEAN FON- trees and crashed. TENOY HAS "DISAPPEARED."

"On the ground floor the price ranged from 5s to 10s a week. On the first floor, where security

nil, you might, was reduced to get a small suite for a guinea.”

He doubted

whether its real'

function was protection against

air-raids.

Underground Street

In another town, whose indus- try had completely disappeared, a disused railway tunnel had been converted into an under- ground street, and a mean street at that, and the tendency for the population to become residential was increasing. E

"Blitz" or "no "blitz," the children did not sÉS the sun, or even the daylight, for weeks together, and the old and Infirm came to the surface less often still.

"I reiterate that there is no' such thing as an ideal' or 'model' large underground public shel- ter. Some of the sheltera under big industrial business centres come, as hear to justifying these terms as possible

Despite the dangers, not only had the anticipated epidemics and illnesses, not arrived, the health not only of the shelterers but of the whole community had remained remarkably, good.

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M. Fontenoy was head of the Pilot Off. Francis, A.T.A., said propaganda service of the Ras- that Mr. Loewenstein, was an ex- semblement National Populaire, perienced pilot.

The machine the

working puppet par'y

in would have been tested before Paris for M. Laval and the Ger- he left in it. mans.

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Although he never went out Mr. Loewenstein was the son of": without a bodyguard, it is believ- the late Capt. Alfred Loewenstein, ed that he has been assassinated, the Belgian inancler, who fell as was another official of this from his plane into the English party about a week ago.

· Channel in 1928.

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