1941-08-15 — Page 36

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ROAR Like the Devil With-

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The DEVIL AND

MISS JONES

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Robert

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•

COBURN

EDMUND, GWENN •. SPRINO BYINGTON

S. Z. ŞAKALL - WILLIAM DEMAKEST

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AN ISLAND TALE,

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Directed by 101N CROMWELL

THE EVIL

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MIRANDA

I'D CHEAT

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Based on the Noval by laseph

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KEEP THE JUMP HITLER, COLONEL KNOX URGES

“THE AMERICAN PEOPLE SHOULD DE- MAND WE KEEP THE JUMP ON... HITLER JUMP` `ON HIM -FIRST WHERE THERE IS

| ANY DOUBT ABOUT IT," DECLARED CO.

LONEL FRANK KNOX, U.S. SECRETARY OF NAVY, IN AN ARTICLE IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF COLLIER'S MAGAZINE.

The article, entitled "Hands off Navy 'planes," continues: "The military Intelli- gence estimates that if Hitler has Europe and Britain his shipbuilding capacity will be at least four times our own. In addition all Europe will become Hitler's aircraft factory.

"It would then be in his power, to build anything we have plan- ned.

"But we have the Jump on Hitler—in ships and ship based

HEALTH OF TROOPS IN EGYPT

'plance, in the 'know how' of training and most particularly in the high morale and Intell! - gence of our personnel." Arguing for naval control of Navy 'planes, Col. Knox revealed that an American naval observer was aboard the United States-

ted the Bismarck.

CYPRUS

ON

TOWN BOMBED

A fown in the vicin- ity of the south coast of Cyprus was twice bombed by the enemy yesterday morning. There were few casual- ties and little damage but details are not yet available, according to Reuter from Nico- sia.

RAIDS ON BARDIA

An R.A.F. Middle East

built Catalina aircraft which spot- communique states: "R.A.F. bomber · aircraft carried out attacks Bardia during the night He added: "The unanimous re- of August 12/13.

Expert Pilots

port of our naval observers has

on

been that to be effective the naval Direct hits were obtained on the air arm must have planes de-custom house and motor transport

רוט

Although the

Axis veloped by the Navy for naval workshops. Enemy night fighters

uses, 'planes flown by expert pilots were seen but did not intercept. forces in Libya are suffer- who are Navy men with naval Bombs were also dropped

Derna.. ! ing from an abnormally training.

"Our observers expressed the high incidence of dysen-bellef that England's early fallure bombers of the RAF. carried out During the same night "heavy tery the health of the Bri-to develop an independent

an attack on `military objectivës tish Imperial troops in primarily responsible for nearly in Tripoli. The railway station the Middle East has been every reverse suffered by Britain was destroyed by cur bombs and a excellent.

Arst

Casualty figures for the six months of this year show that there has been no more

Illness than in peace time.

and

powerful sea-air arm has been

so far in the war at sea."

Air V. Sea

Col. Knox

number of fres started on other targets.

Motor, transport on the road to Benghazi was

takes no stand on machine-gunned. the question of battleship-plane nf superiority.

dysentery,

IN

.coast also

Fleet Air Arm aircraft dropped During May, which is one

bombs on the aérodromes of Cata- the worst months of

Gerbini and machine- "Our naval commanders con- nia and incidence of this disease

tend that both battleships. and gunned dispersed aircraft. ; only one-tenth of the average in- 'p'anes are superior and, properly One Cant Z506 was shot down cidence in Egypt during the last used as co-ordinated forces at sea, by Hurricanes off Sicily on August

they are invincible each in its 10.

war.

was

own realm and in its close rela- From all operations our aircraft of tion with the other," Col. Knox returned' safely!British Wire-

concluded -Reuter.

Malaria has been negligible and there have been ро cases typhus.

Over the whole Middle East there has been on an averaze less than eight cases a month of the enteric group which includes typhoid and paratyphoid.

This satisfactory state of affairs is to be attributed both to great improvements in hygiene and to extra interest taken by all ranks in looking after their health. British Wireless.

CORDELL HULL COMMENT

MR. CORDELL HULL, UNIT- ED STATES SECRETARY OF STATE', DESCRIBED. THE CHURCHILL-ROOSEVELT 'DE- CLARATION AS A “STATE- MENT OF THE BASIC PRINCI- 'PLES. -* AND FUNDAMENTAL IDEAS OF POLICIES THAT ARE UNIVERSAL IN THEIR PRAC- TICAL APPLICATION,

"Up to now they have been-gen- erally accepted by all civilised na- tions, and they were being strongly supported: until: certain countries: decided to launch a 'uni- versal movement to destroy the whole structure of civilised rein- tions between nations, and to establish a system to rule over the peoples-who-- would not be conquered, based on barbariani and savagery, That interruption: is still going on. -Reuter,

AVIATION PETROL FOR RUSSIA

U.S. Defence Petroleum Co-or- "dinator, Mr. Harold Ickes, an- nounced yesterday that the first shipment of - aviation petrol to Russia aboard an American, tank- er would leave Los Angeles "dur- Ing the day for Vladivostok flying r the US, flag-Router?

£44

less.

FELLOWSHIP

OF THE

BELLOWS

JULY SCORE

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