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MR. MANUEL FOX:

CURRENCY

STABILISATION BOARD IS A “SYMBOL" OF FRIENDSHIP. CO-OPERATION

CHUNGKING, June 22 (Reuter)--Outlining the work of the Cur- rency Stabilisation Board, Mr. Manuel Fox. American member of the Board. in a speech before the Chinese National Finance Conference. "The Stabilisation Board bas its own small contribution to stated: make to your economic efforts.

"Obviously the stabilisation of currency relationships will be of great valur in facilitating China's external trade. in discouraging speculation and in maintaining the prestige of the Chinese currency in all areas in which it circulates.

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TIES OF FRIENDSHIP

work with "The success of our be awasured only partly by the specie work we da in the sphere of monetary and Saanvial rela tions Our work will have been well dime it it atributes to the strengthening of the ties of friend- the United States ship between and Chiny

"For in this way it will strong

in China then Demerary both and the United States

ECONOMIC MACHINERY

it'e

U.S. WAR AGAINST

MALARIA

SUBSTITUTE FOR

QUININE

Washington-The nation's pre- paredness drive extended recently to research jaboratories where gov ernment scientists conducted tes.s ịu and new methods of conquering

malaria,

FINANCE & GENERAL

" FLY A BOMBER TO BRITAIN":

AN AMERICAN PILOT'S

EXPERIENCES

American

Our first bomber flight across the Atlantic had few of the trappings of an historie event As it had snowed earlier that off day, we spent part of the morning clearing ice and snow Sur planes while plows swept the great macadam surface of the main

runway clean. Ground crews scurried cound the planes, checked the two 1,200-hp engines and filled the two extra fuel tanks that each plane carried, writes &n pilo in "LIFE."

textbooks ever written. Then R. A. F. Capt. Donald C. tion

in command of our have never known better ab

For the rest of us, plane No. 1, called us ruund filer.

ex- He handed cach pilot flying the Atlantic is a new weather reports. FLIGHT PLAN

For

of variously coloured be changed af hourly Fach plane kewise received its secret code number which also changed hourly

As a result it is almost impossi ble for a German plane. ship or

planes

Perlence.

CELESTIAL NAVIGATION

лент

I

To Improve our skill, we atteml classes in celestial navigation and the use of a sextant and practice blind flying in Link trainers be- tween trips in Canada. It is nut uncommon to see five or six of us Montreal hotels

for shooting the stars at night practice. An American fler, with 500 hours to his credit, can let

MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1941. --PAGE

25

If you Value your

Health-

Insist upon

Gordon's GIN

NO Colouring Matter

No Injurious Ingredients

SLOT MACHINE BAR

COMIC RELIEF

London-Only just before the Comic relief was afforded by the more in a few months of trans- war that 1 struck on the Contin- sight of the plots coming out to atlantic flying than in years of ent the most amazing bit of slot enplane. Our wool-lined irather flying in the U. S. where celestial machine magte you could wish to flying sults had not yet arrived, navigation la not required. I have see, says a correspondent m Every

GORDONS

DRY GIN

OSTALENIE

LOKICH

U.S. FREIGHTER HELD UP

NEW YORK, June 22 (Reuler)- The United States freighter Grey- been unable to sail as lock has scheduled to Capetown as the crew refused to sign on when the own- ers rejected their demand for a bonus and a larger war risks in-

Medical objective of the experi- T. Bennett, step but Dur bask "By so doing we hope it wil, tempe such a

Right in have favourable repercussions on will be made immeasurably easier ments is two-fold:

1A drug equal or superior to together. have the full co-operation 1h international nancial situa-11 we

the latest tlan. both from the point of view and assistance of all members of quinine for treatment of malaria

2. An inoculation against the

An American overians conmer- This Conference nt the Government's fiscal situa

cla pilot. flies on radio teams and "In the days to conie we shall disease.

A flight Diall ali SURM WCL tion and from the point of view

of the stent!fe

Lo know how Military basis

is not required w varkus exerrising restraining in Leertainly call upon your

a

navigate by the sun and stars Identifying ourselve But over fuente un prices and other Inter governmental ministries and search is the possibility of having discussed and agreed upon

the Atlantic, Dying big agencies for statistical informato use a large American military purposes of related economic factors

ships st night over a northern "But the functions of the Board 1ton, research assistance and ad-Jorce in the tropics If this country as British to each other, to other

planes or to ships, each crew w route never before risked in win- [conducts extensive military opera transcend the sphere of earreney! vive

Latin Anieren-the handed a Very pistol with a couter, we fly entirely by dead reck- Lans The Board 15 relationships

Panama Canal Zone, for example bination

or toning

celestial "We may from time to time sug

navigation symbol of friendship and coopera

There are no radio beams to gulde Tart wer Finn

twn tree and in Best changes and modifications invast stocks of quinine would be flares to

machinery The great your economie

here necessary to control inalaria among intervals. dependent

us and we are only allowed to get cortnities

| bearings Such recommendations the soldiers,

by radio as we Democracy of the West 8 happy and there

Presently the United States de made only 311er Careful

Land In cooperate with will be and fortunate

upon the the great Democracy of the East study and we hope will be found pends almost entirely

Dutch East Indies for quin ne practical

"In tart we trust you will have Though there are no indications radio station to pass itself off as Indies would cease to British by code or flare. In a last hesitation 131 making your that the ne

Ours make the drug available to this word Bennett cautioned us against views known to the Board

the possibility of naval flying over ships or towrs lest we is a united vort to which there is country

be fired on by mistake. Then. crither the or place for petty action in the Pacific constitutes a bickering, personal jealousles or threat to the continued movement with a crisp "Thumbs Up! Good

of quinine to the United States

Luck" he ordered S tu or the rocis of myople reforms

Hence the search by scientists "In Times

publie T Deare effelals in China and elsewifered the National Institute of Public cold teburely pursue antiquated Health for a substitute drug

Another factor which promp- methods and practices but today!

ted the new experiments in war. Pannot afford

was that many Latin America¬ such luxuries

countries which obtained most

and so nach man dressed accord- | come to know Polaris. of Ibels quinine supplies from Europe before the war now de-

ing to his own sartorial tastes. Pollux and Sirius intimately. Obr

It was in a restaurant and the business star that I shall always pend upon this country.

Some of the men wore

gaze at slots took up best part part of a Normal quinine consumption insults, others tweed sport Jackets. | with reverence 15 Betelgeuse long aluminium wall, spouts pro-

The crew, all Union members. the United States has been placed One Australian wore a beaver hat which we affectionately call truding just below the slots.

the sinking of the Robb tuxes at 4.500.000 ounces a year Com- and many men wore ski parkas "Beetle Juice."

It was a complete drink bar, with Moor as justification for their de- We booked s though we were Our Lockheeds are fitted with almost every sort of liquor. You put mic questions in which we must, must be based mainly on ability mercial drug firms now have suffi

12 costume The tax system must be cient stocks to supply normal needs heading for

every imaginable safety desce, your money in the slot and a glass Interest ourselves in vasi

be for about two years. The govern stead of a transatlantic hop including flotation gear, By beneath the appropriate spout, and

Bennett flashed his sigual light pressing a button, merit ment quinine stock through pur-

a door in

the out came your measure of liquor, and not through political chases made by the strategle ma-:

At minute intervals cat pops off sad look of

and an inflated

I also saw sweepstakes conduct-i LONDON, June 22 (Reuter)--An Connexion or seal standing

ertals corporation, is sufficient for its internal purcitosing mower

the rest of us followed. At a pre-four-man rubber dinghy, withed by slot machine in France You R.A.F. plane made a forced land- RISING PRICES

"There must be a well organised about four years of normal use.

we levelled off, jpaddles. falls to the floor. For paid your cash and withdrew ang on the shore at Hostro, near and unified system

One official explaining the cam arranged height "Such pro Mr Fox continued:

of badgetary

chelon forma-tunately we have so far had no sweep ticket, all numbered and Cape Finisterre. in Spain, accord- up huge quinine flying a wide Fu!)

of Inflation and rising control

disclosure thepalen to build blems as

Ing to a Corunna despatch to the It was a relief to be off at need to press this button, for a ready and telling you where the re- prices. the continued missin of government's finances la an essen- stocks, sald:

had pilot spanning the Big Pond has sults would appear and how to Vichy news agency yesterday. "With the world situation being 1set across the Big Pond 1 bank notes, the scarcity of food tla! feature of Democratic govery.

wanting to fly for years. yet had

accident an

the claim. what it is we must always consider, been studs, the necessity of an trureusement

"George"-the

had automatic sperry occan or the possibility to having to send an In production of military supplies "My brief stay in China has al

but we were Germa expeditionary force into the tro-gyroptiot--fites us. and foods for the people. trans- ready made certain degnite

busy watching Bennett's difficulties and bottle-pressions on me. First and most pical country of Latin America kept portation neck exports (+) essential

important, I have been impressed where malaria abounds. If we did tail lights, checking and logging materials such as tungsten. ant by the grim determination of the not have ample supplies of quinine, 26 instruments

Chinese people to preserve their at such a time the effects of mala-keeping radio and navigation logs mony and in tung oll the im

severe in minute

A constant # of rla would bring about portation of war materials, pro- Independence

worry is checking to make certain and

dith military setback." the i tremendous for laxation grammes

Another estimated that a single that the remaining gasoline in financing of Government expendi, cultles

tanks is equally distri "As long as the Chinese nation serious outbreak of the disease in jour sx tures must occupy our attention

"We have no ready-made solu-s united it cannot and will not be, South America virtually would wipe buted to help balance the plane. tions to offer and we shall not at- vanquished"

"We are well aware that China

is eonfronted with many difficul

problems at the present time

"Now and are modern methods must be employed, even though it Involves thinking and making mis-

and

“”” Chines Currency Stabt salon Board was established to, takes deal with financial problemos. But offence

if the Chinese currency.

established. the Tatike ol

POTHI

"For the foreign exchange valur

of the Chinese currency can

giving

unintentional

BUDGETARY CONTROL "Courage to Impese new

Tu pay

In

centraised advanced on alone

Personnel must

the basis of

the ultimate be no greater than

DENTIST'S DRILL OUT OF DATE?

שר פיו

NEW YORK - If the experiments

of Dr. Robert Marshall Stephan of the University of Illinois are borne

151 the face obstacles

and

"HEAD WAS TURNED"

Youth Is Told He Must Enrol In R.A.F.

"Comparative wealth

"You began gambilng

which

out this country's quinine surplus- If the United States would release the drug.

Medical authorities said that 11 heavily increased use in quinine becomes necessary before a good substitute can be developed. the United States could rely on an anti- malarial derived from coal tar. This

tion.

bail in

ечеру па1 BUUT

detail

"MIDNIGHT SNACK"

About midway scross we caught a "midnight snack 1 Tomar soup, live and chocolate bars. Occasionally we rested on a cot. Contrary to some fanciful accounts that have appeared, we do not fly in the stratosphere. At high altitudes

We Inhaled oxygen through rubber tubes in mouths.

The taste of the rubber WAS relieving the pressing need for u better quinine substitute.

sickening and on the just trip As for the new experiments, Dr. vomited three times. | L. R. Thompson of the National Mayo oxygen musks.

has been used in the United States

with some degree of success. it;

was said, but not to the point of

GILE

Now we use

Five hours

Arcturus.body's,

over

brush with

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surance

The owners said the cost would amount to about $800 a month

per man.

elted

mand.

FORCED LANDING

Two of the three members of

were slightly injured. the crew And all this reminds me of a man I used to know in London After treatment of their injuries whose business was retailing slot they were taken to the naval nu-

thorities' headquarters An Indian wrestling tourna-machines. In order that prospective ment is to be heid shortly among buyers could try out his various the troops stationed at Stanley as machines he kept quantities of pen-

habit to empty the slot machines a "dress rehearsal" for the inter-nies handy. unit Indian wrestling tournament Every Friday hundreds of young- that had been used, and pass out open to members of the Indiansters from the district used to all the coppers to the waiting garrison to be held later in the queue up, at three-thirty precisely, children. I've always thought this a

because at that time it was his really lovely idea.

year.

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out during the next few years. came to you seems to have turned

Your head." to send the den- they may help

and Institute af Health sald his out. We ran into heavy clouds and tist's dr the way of blacksmith

Stephan drinking. and seem to have adopt organization was testing a large everyone lost track of Bennett, tools In Srience Dr

WANTED TO BUY systern of breaking into number of chemicals on birds and It was every plane for itself the recently announced that he had ed a

them. Latinas which have been infected rest of the way, and our plane

WE

PAY HIGH PRICES found a neutraliser for tooth de- public-houses and rubbing

crossed the ocean first. by malarial mosquitoes.

Although cay: urea.

Quinine is extracted from the we made bad time after land was for all gold and silver articles. bark of the cinchona tree, which sighted,

over-water Jade, diamonds, jewels, watches,

Don't be a fool.

"We bind you over on condition Nobody knows exactly why teeth

agree you live where the probation off decay. Dontists generally

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grow

un

cer-

ser direets and then enm in the

who is fit

on bile elue to the mystery tain acid-forming bacteria, such R.A.F

"Our country 18 in perii. lactobacilli,

tooth enamel, ferment crumbs of sweet want everybody and starchy roots which lodge in tooth crevices. The acid thus

caiclum in formed dissolves

tecth. causes' cavities.

NITROGEN COMPOUND

fight."

we set an

is native to South America but transatlantic record of 8 hr. and fountain pens. Apply Far East until recently was not cultivated 57 min.

Diamond and Gold Rafiring Co., We because of the superior quantity | HUGE BASE IN NEWFOUNDLAND

Room 621, Clina Building. 6th to and quality produced on cinchona! The base at Newfoundland is an

tree plantations in the Dutch East airman's paradise. It Is the floor.

Sundays and Holidays These words, were addressed by Indies. Several plantations now are world's greatest bot least publicis open. the the chairman at St. Albans Quar- operating in Bolivia, but their yielded airport, built within the last ter Bessions to 19-year-old James is barely sufficient to care for Bell-three years with an eye to its Frederick Ainslie, carpenter, whovia's needs.

Like sweat anci urine. sidiva was dealt

contains urea. a

nitrogen

com-

pound. Dr. Stephan

found

two groups of antagonistic

that broken

tenra.

It was

with for stealing £4 from a house into which he had Ainslie was led away in

stated that he worked village in Norfolk

bac- teria flourish in saliva! (D) the

destructive lactobacco, harm at his native

lese germa of the staphylococcus for a few family.

the

and £4 103.

future use as a great peacetime transatlantic terminus. La Guar-

WANTED KNOWN

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Five runways. Students to form a class. Guaran- each 5,000 ft. long and 1,200 ft. tee students to koop a whole set of CO.OPERATION

wide, spreadeagle the field in ten books after completion of a course different directions. BAGHDAD, June 22 (Reuter)

of 6 months. For Term and Far- shillings a week, and The terms to which Raschig All-

Guard lights flash along the ticulars. Please Apply to:--Box when war broke out took a job at agreed in return for German co-runway borders and to help the No. 483 c/o H.K.D.P. By brewing an enzyme

£3108. operation were revealed here yes-pilot judge his distances the lights called rense, the staphylococci Wagen varying between

terday.

change colour from amber to split up urea in the saliva into an

Last November he left and came

They were formulated by Dr. green every 1,000 ft. The Shell smmentum compound, which neu-

He

done a Temarkable now Grobba, former German Minister Of Co. has Dr.Into the London area. tralises

acid. erosive

transporting and stocking teeth may naked for 14 cases of burglary to Baghdad, who visited Iraq in Job Stephans' conclusion:

the middle of May at the height great stores of the world's finest decay when the saliva dous not be taken into account.

The probation officer Bak

of the Raschid All insurrection. aviation gasoline at this distant Ainslie's mother died of tuber-

We take off on

100 As the price of assistance the outpost. his father married Germans demand,

octane gasoline and cruise on 90 He had an idea that a way to culoeds and

Firstly, Iraq's entire stock of octane. save teeth from decay might be again and told him to clear out.

A clergyman of the youth's petroleum without compensation.

RECORD HOLDER to encourage the staphylococci by

Secondly, a strip of land on The most respected man in the giving them an extra amount of parish wrote that he "was more

sinned against than sinning." both sides of the railway 20 kilo. outfit is 38-year-old, Australian-

The probation officer stated metres wide.

born Captain Bernatt, He holds Those terms were accepted by the world's long distance, record Rashid Al and his colleagues. for seaplanes-0.004

The Germans also demanded Scotland to South Africa, complete control of aerodromes a licensed pilot, navigator, author of some of the best

contain enough uren, or when the staphylococct are sluggish.

urce to work on So he made up

of mouthwash

(synthetle uron

carbamide

Ainslie could be accepted and on- The crystals).

crystals are colourless and odour-

Jimmy's

rolled by the RAT, in a week.

flutes

He is

An-

on UBO

their tooth- amount of calcium was dephalted and barracks, with full authority gineer, radio, operator and brushes, found that an increased on their teeth,

the

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