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ENGINEERS TO BE CALLED UP

THE CALL TO THE COLOURS

OF A LARGE NUMBER OF EN- GINEERS, WHO AT PRESENT

MENDED BY THE COMMITTEE

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 29, 1941.

DERBY BIRTHDAY OF COUNTY QUEEN OF

FINED

NETHERLANDS

Her Majesty Queen - Wilhelmina One of the biggest foot-of the Netherlands, who with Her

ARE RESERVED, IS RECOM- ball sensations in years Government had to leave Her SET UP BY THE MINISTER has been caused by the country after the German Invasion OF LABOUR TO CONSIDER Football Association, who and who has taken temporary have fined Derby County her sixty-first birthday on Sunday.

THE QUESTION OF MANA POWER.

In an interim report, in which £500, permanently sus-

the committee stafes they are

"still at a very early stage of our pended its manager, and

residence in London, will have

The Netherland community will

enquiries," it is suggested that in suspended five directors celebrate this occasion to-morrow.

and another

view of the military programmes

a large increase in the number sine die

The Acting Netherland Consul- of men engaged on modification, director for three years, in peace time, give an official re- General will not, as customary repair, maintenance, servicing of

machines and instruments of war is for the club's alleged irre- ception, but Mr. Middelburg has in Hong nevitable and recommands that gularities from the sea-invited Netherlanders a large percentage of require-

Kong, Macao and Canton to his ments already given by the Ser-Son 1925 to 1938.

residence for Saturday evening. vice departments be agreed to. The commission stated that The committee states that since after exhaustive examination of

Arrangements have been made October, 1940, over 38,000 men the whole case they are satisfied at the Consul's residence for re- already have been transferred to that breaches of Football Associa-ceiving and amplifying the world- skilled work or earmarked for tion and Football League rules wide radio link-up to be broad- cast by the B.B.C, irom 11 to 11.30 p.m. local time.

transfer from within the Army and regulations had been commit- itself, while a further 34,000 ap-| ted. plications are being considered.

These are alleged to include In an Air Force there is a con- payments exceeding those allowed London will be calling alter- tinuous process of remustering of under the transfer, bonus and

nately Batavia, Paramaribo, Wil- skilled men.

signing on regulations, and that lemstad, Pretoria, Washington, the money to meet the irregular pay-Netherland Legions in Canada ments was obtained from various and England, H.R.H. Princess Jul- sources, including entries in jana in Canada and the Nether- books of payments for journeys land Navies in Netherlands Indies not made by the manager and and European waters, whereafter omission from the books of re- the answers will be received and payments made by supporters of broadcast.

A further recommendation is the large replacement by women

of older men or men who at pre- | sent are carrying out clerical and similar work in the Services, British Wireless.

I.L.O. CONFERENCE

Mr. Joseph Hallsworth, General| Secretary of the National Union

the club accompanying the team

at two matches in respect of ex- penditure of the club and includ- ed in the accounts,

The commission decided that the club's officials, past and present, In the allegations,

of Distributive and Allied Work- concerned ers, will represent British work- should be furnished with a copy ers at a conference to be held by of the charges against them and the International Labour Office in be required to answer same in New York in October.

writing. Reuter.

Mr. Hallsworth is a member of the governing body of the I.L.O. He is a past president of the T.U.C.

The LL.O. now has its seat at, Montreal and this will be the first conference since the outbreak of British Wireless.

war.

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BOXING

Ernie Roderick defends his British welterweight boxing champion- ship title over 15 rounds against Irish Guardsman Arthur Danahar at the Albert Hall on September 29, in aid of the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund.

Splendid contests were seen last night's programine.

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The Welshman Ronnie James out-pointed 18-year-old East Londoner Harry Lazar over eight rounds and remains the undisput- ed challenger for Eric. Boon's lightweight championship.

Nel Tarleton, 34-year-old Bri- tish featherweight champion, gave a masterful display when beating young Londoner Billy Walker on points over eight rounds.

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All-India Women's Congress, who is visit- ing Chungking, was guest of hon- our at a dinner party given by Madame Chiang. Kai-shek yester- day evening. She leaves Chung- king to return to India to-day.- Central News.

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