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Heserve Funds:

Sterling

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$20,000,000

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Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,

D. F. Ländale, Esq.,

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D. M. BIGGAR,

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AXIS & THE

FAR EAST ·

SITUATION NOW

CHANGED

LONDON, Aug. 5 (By Air Mail)—It will obviously be difficult for the Axis Powers to refuse a request from Japan to join their alliance, since that was what they were ask- ing of Japan a few months

ago.

The situation, however, bas changed considerably since then. Earlier in the

year Japan's hands were more or less free from any complication with European Powers.

It was to the interest of Ger- many and Italy that the she should become embroiled with Great Britain and France in order that part of their naval and military forces might be diverted to the Far East.

"If War Comes"

BRITISH

PEOPLE

UNITED

THE FREEDOM OF MANKIND

NEW YORK, Aug. 17 (Reuteṛ)--- "It" war comes it will find the British people united as never be- fore, powerful in material resour-

GENERAL

CHINESE GUERILLA BASES EXTENDING INFLUENCE

BEHIND ENEMY LINES

ON THE NORTH HUNAN FRONT, AUG, 16 (CENTRAL)— "CENTRAL NEWS" WAR "CORRESPONDENT WHO RECENTLY VISITED THE CHINESE GUERILLA' BASES ON THE HUNAN- HUPER-HIANGSI BORDER FOUND. "THEIR INFLUENCE STEADILY SPREADING BEHIND THE JAPANESE LINES.

Many puppet organs in the guérlik area are paying taxes to the Chinese loyalist district governments to the ignorance of the Japanese. The querillas always provide adequats" protection to the magistrates to enable them to carry on their duties,

The guerillas are composed

Important Factor

DOG HAD TO USE COURT LIFT

ces and belleving in our hearts mainly or regular troops who had that on the issue depends ultim-withdrawn to the hills instead of ately the freedom of mankind, along the Canton-Hankow Railway declared Earl Baldwin, when he drive southward along the line as the Japanese continued their addressed the banquet of the Con-after the capture of Wuhan. gress on Education for Democracy. "In such a conflict we must play our part and to the end,” he said. Militarily, they are most el-

British Ideals

ciently organised and have a high Earl Baldwin described demo-fighting ability. They have proved cracy, as the most difficult form of to be an important factor respon- Government that ever existed, Insible for the lack of advance of a Totalitarian State no respon-the Japanese forces southward late Lord Rothschild's sibility rested on the individual along the railway.. citizen!

Corps

Woman Breeder's Claim Fails

«Judgment, with costs. for the executors was given in the King's Bench In addition to the regular units, Division in the action concerning

self-defence Earl Baldwin concluded: "We many

have Monne, & Pryenean mountain dog. have to show the world that we been organised, which are sub- The executors are the Hon. Mrs. have ideals no less than the divided into regular and reserve Nathaniel Rothschild and the Totalitarian States-ideals harder units. These units seldom do any Pablle Trustee, of accomplishment because they fighting. their main job being to are far higher

"They involve the co-opera- tion of men of their own free" will, ・ endeavouring to work with God himselt in raising mankind.”

Jews Severely Beaten

They were sued by Mrs. Jeanne protect the various district govern-Marie EN.J. Harper, a dog-breed- ments. With the exception of only er; of Moor Park, Northwood, Mid- a few county seats and towns dlesex, who claimed damages for along the railway line, therefore, alleged breach of agreement. the control of the various loyalist

Her case was that she sold the district governments covers vir-bitch to the late Lord Rothschild tually the entire guerilla area.

Finance Commission

for 125 guineas, and it was agreed that when there was a Utter the to Mrs. Alming at economic self-sum-Puppies should belong

'Rothschild's Harper. After Lord ciency and taxation equity. the death the executors gave the bitch guerillas have organised a Finance Commission, whose task it is too Lady Sybil Grant, daughter of the late Earl of Rosebery, who administer. and distribute the

refused to allow the -ankal „ to breed.

various taxes collected.

DEMONSTRATIONS IN MORAVIA

The guerillas have so far had no A Utter of puppies, it was said, worry about their supplies of arms would be worth between £700 PRAGUE, Aug. 17 (Reuter) and ammunition as the Japanese and £800. Lord Rothschild's Serious anti-Jewish demonstra- are their regular suppliers. They executors, in defence, contended tions occurred in the past twenty- recently received two huge con- that the animal was not in a fit four hours at Brno, the capital of signments of munitions when they state of health to have 8 litter.

"successfully raided the Japanese

Moravia.

Czech students and others be-ammunition depots at. Tayeh and longing to the extreme rationalist Ngocheng. movements paraded the streets, shouting anti-Jewish slogans and expelling Jews from restaurants and cafes.

Several Jews were severly beaten and the demonstrations culminat- ed in the storming of the principal; cafe in Brno where the furniture: was smashed and the Jews driven out.

NEW AIR SPEED RECORD CLAIM" PARIS Aug. 17 (Reuter)- Commander Maurice Rossim, the long-distance flyer, claims to have beaten the internation- al qir speed record over а closed circuit, by flying 10,000 kilometres at an average speed

of 311.621 kilometres per hour.

THRILL FOR FRENCH BATHERS

sea

"Lay Down And Moaned"

Mr. William. Andrews, batlift and kennelman to Lady Sybil Grant at Epsom, who brought the dog to the court, sale that on the stairs she lay down and moaned. He then took her up in thẻ lift.

He had told Lady Sybil that in his opinion Monne was not for breeding. -

t

Giving judgment, Mr. "^Justice Branson said that, in his opinion, the contract between Mrs. Harper.. Numerous visitors to the and Lord Rothschild meant that, side resort of Leucate in the and when Monne should have south of France had a "thrilling puppies, they were to be--handed experience when suddenly about over to Mrs. Harper, but there 100 suspicious looking individuals was no obligation to mate turned up at the beach and took animal at any given suitable time. There had been no breach of dressing-cabins possession of the and the belongings of the bathers. contract and no repudiation.

They were Republican Spank thought it was plain enough from ards who had escaped from a the evidence of the veterinary

nearby concentration camp. A mounted mobile guard arrived and the escapees were driven back to the camp.(T.O.)

BRITAIN'S MILITARÝ MOTOR CYCLISTS

From Our Own Correspondent

LONDON, AUGUST 4. (By AIR MAIL)~~THE ARMY IS TO CARRY BRITISH MOTOR CYCLING PRESTIGE ABROAD THIS SUMMER.

Teams have been specially selected to compete against per- international Armies "tu sonnel of the Italian and Gerran events, and at the end of this month (August) British soldier- motor Germany against motor cyclists will be competing in cyclists "of the German Army, with Herr Hitler Hkely to be. among the spectators.

rev

The British riders are in strict riders were able to avoid training under the guidance of civil tirements on the road for which experts like George Rowley. Bert 100 marks are lost daily by each Perrigo and Len Heath. Any one rider.

detachment. The total

Fature Designing

the

Mr. Justice Branson said he

of her experts that the chance ever being fit to have a litter was negligible.

"PEACE

GANG" AMBUSHED

HAIFA, Ang. 17 (Renter') ---- The first major outrage in the Jenin area since October 1938- occurred yesterday when a car carrying two members of the Arab "Peace Gang" were ambushed, one being killed and the other seriously injur-

ed.

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QUBAN. STEAM SHIP CO, LTD,

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO." LTD.

NONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel #ADRASTUS

of the team can now hold his own Britain's selected machines this with most civilian and trial ex-year are the 498 cc "B8A.” and

FROM NEW YORK VIA MANILA Now the shoe is on the other perta; they can even change a the 490 cc. "Norton", and Army foot. Japan has of her own volition broken fork in a few minutes. requirements are already persuad- are hereby notified that their cargo enlarged her circle of enemies The importance of the mechani-ing British manufacturers to con- will be discharged into Bolt's Whart without signing the alliance..

sation of the Army to the British sider producing a fully-equipped Kowloon, where it will lie at consignees motor cycle industry cannot be ex-machine that is really light-prob-risk and subject to terms and condi.

· INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

In Event Of War.

tions of storage at Holt's Wharf, The BANK

Germany, and Italy have already aggerated. Practically every unit ably about 250 lbs.

Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 16th Ang the PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 had the Far Eastern diversion, of the Army now has its motor

Optional cargo will not be landed (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) which they require, and presumably cycle

In this way the Army motor hers, unless solice has been given prior number of machines in use 1s Owing to our numerous Branches would welcome the chance to ex- in China and connections in the plott it at leisure. If a war should understood to be nearly 22,000; Cycle "boom" will play an im- to steamer's rival but married on principal Commercial Centres of break out between Japan and yet had it been suggested twelve portant part in respect of future from port to port to the final port of

and the subsequent call to which the option extends the World, we are able to extend Great Britain, their position in months ago that the Army would design;

benefits will automatically be

All broken, chalet, and damaged soon have 10,000 machines, it

xoods are to be left in the Godowns, passed on to the public where they will be examined on any Domestic and Foreign Banking and their diplomacy correspondingly would not have been belleved." Recently the War Office took Tuesdays and Fridays between the

British manufacturers are seeing to it that the machines are the delivery of a batch of motor cycle hours of 10.46 am and Noon, within

with drive on the the free storage period. very best; industry is leaving Combinations we well as the rear. No claim will be admitted after the nothing to chance

wheel, Formerly confined to use Goods have left the steamer's Godown, 'and all Goods remaining undelivered in the desert, this sidecar outat is after the 22nd Aug, will be subject to In last year's International being found to be of great value rent. Bix Days Triad the Army riders had in carrying three men and equip- All Claims against the Steamer must

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stronger.

On the other hand, if they become Japan's silles, they will run the risk of finding? themselves at war with Great Britain, and consequently with France, át a moment which".

Last Year's Lesson

may, not suit them, then, to plot machines weighing over ment as "cavalry"" advance units, be presented to the undersigned on or Hence it seems Ekely that if 300 lbs through the water splashes as they can operate over almost before the 5th Set or they will not the triple alliance is realized the and sheep tracks of the Welsh any type of ground and cover the be recognised,

No Fire Insurance will be vitected. " advance or retirement of the treaty will be garnished with plenty mountains.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE, of loopholes to save the two The German team which won main body of troops whose route CHEN, European Powers from being com- suffered the loss of far fewer would be confined to rosas capable 18th August, 1989,

points" than the British, as the of taking lorries. "Manager, mitted, too far.

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