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SECOND-HAND CIGARETTES PUT ON SALE IN BRITAIN Butts Collected By Theatre Touts

London, Sept. 15. The sale of "second hand" cigarettes was reported flourishing today among ordinary people en- snared in Britain's economic crisis. The Sunday "Empire News" and that touts collect cigarette-ends in restaurants and theatres and sell them at nine pence a 100 to "manufac- turers" who wash the tobacco in a weak solu- tion of sulphuric acid, fashion new cigarettes and peddle them at two shillings for 20. "The Board of Trude is on The alm la to discourage amok- their trail," the journal reporting and save dollars. ed.

Sunday papers served up this additional fare reflecting the life and times of the little peo ple in impoverished Britain.

Two

Fat newspapers

the price of cigarettes, now 3/4d. for 20, will soon be raised to 7 - through increased taxes.

Araki's Character Questioned

Fewer Baths

One paper Hold a Ludlow warehouse worker "queued" for 25 years on the housing

SIR ARTHUR WAUCHOPE DEAD

London, Sept. 14. Sir Arthur Wauchope, High Copen iasianst in Palestine from 1031 to 1939, died died- denly in London tonight at the age of 13-

General Wauchope had a distinguished record in South African War and first World War.

the the

At one period he was ten- pirarily in command of the Seventh Corps.Reuter.

Division,

Indian

Empire Immigration Talks?

Ottawa, Sept. 15. Mr.. A. A. Calwell, Aus- tralian Minister of In- formation and Migra- tion, told a press confer- ence that he had propos- ed

Commonwealth conference of immigra- tion which would discuss shipping needs and the transfer of surplus popu-

a

waiting list of Lambeth Muni U.S. Military iation from Britain to

cipal Counell and finally wo allotted a larger house.

One writer kald Britons will have to take fewer baths this winter to save fuel. Also, he suggested they will have to go to bed earller.

Another speculated that the raaximum price for a restaurant meal will be cut from five shill ings to four to save food.

Some said many small mer- chante will be forced out of business because of big short- agen hend in perambulators. blcycles and auue pans, which are being funnelled Into the export drive,

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Oldster Likes It A Labour Member of Parlia ment, P. Asterley Janes, won hendes with

the statement that "a lot of people will have to emigrate.'

Tokyo, Sept. 15. The Russian Judge. Major General I. M. Za- ryanov, asked a series of questions "concerning! the character" of Gener- al Sadao Araki after a conference in chambers tion.

But Mr. F. J. Davies on hial 100th birthday offered consolu

"Things," he said, "are bet-

Activity In Greenland

the under-populated Do- minions.

Here to Acek shipping for migration purposes, ha sold that he made the Auggestion to Cona- Copenhagen, Sept. 14. tlian Government Minister's and i The Danish Minister of For- had been given to understand eign Affairs, M. Gustoy Ras- that Canada would give it "aym- muaken, will ask the United pathetic consideration," States for information on re- Britain had been non-comunit ports that Americanmilltary [al. Indicating that while she did forces have erected a station in not wish to lore skilled workers the neighbourhood of Exedes-through migration, she would minde at Disko Bay, Green-adhere to the traditional policy land.

of not, standing in the way of anyone who' wished to leave thei The Americans have brought country. and are occupied with secret that it was time the problem of In apparatus and Instruments Mr. Calwell said that he felt erections, possibly regarding Commonwealth immigration was some raday or lecca wystem, put on a "governmental level." the reports said.

determine whether the reported Mr. Rasmussen will seek to

presence consitutes

At the moment it was left to

certain because of Britain's 'over- of the Commonwealth was so un- Individual choice, but, the future

the Americans population by members of the Inter than when I was a boy. Greenland agreement of 1941 that there was a

anci the under- 3 breach of the population of the Dominions i ternational Military Tri- Associated Press.

need for bunal for the Far East,

The Tribunal President, Sr Will Webb, announced that! questions alrendy asked Araki regarding his "arrest

for ca. plounge in Central Asia in April, 1912. by the Russian secret ser. vice" would be disregarded along with Arak's denial.

"Questions niny be put inter in the ease, if circumstances warrent its, sakl Webb. "That will he decided in due course, should occation arise. I am expressing now the wish General Zaryanov."

Of

On behalf of Zaryanov, Webb then askel Arald if he knew

about the Japanese war plan of 1922 1924 against the Soviet, lown as "Plan Otsu," Araki denied any knowledge of the plan which had been referred

nesses

-United Press.

His First Trip To Sea Was Nearly His Last

Bridlington, Sept. 14.

A 39-year-old Norwegian, Harold Andersen, ar- rived in Bridlington Harbour, Yorkshire, last night after leaving Oslo, where he lives, 15 days ago in the eight-ton cutter, Odin, for the Channel Islands on a pleasure trip. He was blown nearly 320 "During the gale I was driven kilometres off his course by north for many kilometres.

then saw the Outer Dowsing lightship and realised that I

been without bread,

to earlier by prosecution wit-gales, and for the last week had

19 Japanese Generali Staff preparations for a possible into a yacht so that she could be

He had converted the Odin was off the river Humber. war with Russia-Associated

"There was heavy traffic and seifed single-handed.

the tides were strong, with light winds, so I decided to make for Bridlington.""

Press

Andersen sold today that he lift Oslo on Aug. 29 In Ane PLAN TO EXPAND weather, sailed down the Danish "It is the first time I have coast but when near the Dutch been to sea in the Odin on my ASIA STUDIES coast was becalmed for four own", he said, and added that he was returning to Norway as "I continued south with fair the trip had taken him so long. winds and was within about 80 -Reuter, klometres of Dover on Tuesday'

New York, Sept. 14. e The Asla Institute an. nounced today the expansion

days.

of an already vast programme morning when a gale blew from

of Asiatic studies to include the south", he said. new Far Enut section with

"Heavy scas broke on

board

courses on the history, culture so I hove to and went below to and economics of Japan and try to sleep, but it was too rough. Korea in order to keep pace

with the growing interest in the Orient.

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He had come to Canada study the Dominion's Immigra tion policies and to discuss with Canadian Ministers the possibility; of evolving an understanding which would enable the two countries to go ahead without competition for immigrants,

Starve It Out

Expressing fear that the Jap nese would again wage war in the Pacific, he said that Aus- tralia "just can't walt" for im

needed migrants. She

them budly to provide for future de- fence and to give proper balance to her economy,

now largely agricultural. The objective was population up to 20,000,000 in to build the present 7,000,000 two and a half, generations. Associated Press.

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Skeleton Shortage In Britain

London, Sept. 15.

and

If you've got a skeleton in your closet-it's worth The Director. Dr. Arthur Up The Export and Import Bank four times what. it was before the war, ham Pope, said China could today made pubile its Hemi. Britain's dealers in supplies for just like the other," he said, "so not be ignored despite current monthly statement for Aug. 81, medical students say there's a it saves space and expense to get troubles because it still is zhowing that I disbursed a shortage of skeletons. They have only one portion of anatomy." going to play a creative role total of US$2,172,664,391, of orders from hospitals and even Before the war French in shaping the future of the which US$1,760,660,113 was some artists piling up on their German agents used, to tour the world."

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books but no chance of meeting Harz Mountain. regions of Bruns "We have got to be pre-

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wick, persuading peasants to sell pared," said Dr. Pope. "We The statement reported that "We've been dealing lately their skeletons, payable in the have to understand the Chin: US$86,710,033 was disbursed mostly in second-hand skeletons course of time. The agents kept ese. You can't do it by reading by the Export and Import Bank and odd skulls and femur.bones" a close watch on their property "The Good Earth' or by seeing to agencles or corporations In said a member of the firm of W. and collected immediately on ex- une movie."

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any number of good half.sets.”

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