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GENERAL

PUBLIC AUCTION. Unexpected Change In Army CHUNGKING

Commands: General Wavell BREAKS OFF Appointed C-In-C Of India WITH ITALY

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on

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commencing at 2.30 p.m

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A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

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Teakwood Drawing

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are

trans-

LONDON, July 2 (Reuter--News of General Sir Archibald Wavell's appointment as Commander-in-Chief. ludia, the fer of General Sir Claude Auchinleck from India to the Middle Fast Command, and the appointment of Captain Olivri Lyttelton

was given

in to represent the War Cabinet in the Middle East two announcements from No. 10 Downing Street,

The first stated: His Majesty has been pleased to approve the appointment of General Sir Archibald Wavell 10. be -in-C India (and Member of the Governor-General's Executive Coun cil in succession to General Sir Claude Auchinleck who succeeds As General Offers Commanding in Chief in the Middle East or the evacuation of this post by Sir Archibald Wavell.

GEN. AUCHINLECK

THW

& GERMANY

CHUNGKING, July 2 (Central)- Following receipt of reports thal Germany and Italy have accord-

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BRITISH FISCAL

POLICY

THIRD READING

THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1941. --PAGE 7

OF BUDGET

LONDON, July

2

(Reuter)

scal

ed de jure recognition to the Wang The British Government's

nutshell by Ching-wet regime, the Ministry policy was put in a

Sur Kingsley Wood, Chancellor ol of Foreign Affairs yesterday tele-

the graphically

Chi- the Exchequer, speaking on instructed the tits Ambassatior t Berlin Gen third reading of the budget in the

House of Commons yesterday. Chen Chitch, and the Chinese Charge d'Affaires in Rome, Mr. He asked the House to regard the Hsu Tao-len. to return ti China budget as en lutegral feature of

με economic the Government's 1s understood that these!

with their Embassy slaffa.

also expression wartime

An important declaration in this icy, which finds appointments the General Sir Claude Auchinleck, duration of which depends upon the

Commander-in-Chief connexion will be issued by Dr. In the limitation of supplies, con Middle East, was in command of Quo Tal-chi. Dew Minister the nilitary situation

of centration of industry, rationifig of

food and clothing and price con Captain Lyttelton's appointment. the Allied forces which captured Foreign Affaira.

Narvik in the Norwegian cam-

trol, Room. Bed; was announced as follows-

AXIS CONGRATULATIONS He has a high reputation and Offer

TOKYO, July 2 (Reuters Axis "His Majesty has been pleased palen

the appointment for highness in outlook and vigour de Jure recognition of

government anese-sponsored Honourable Oliver in action

Born in 1884. He became C in C.Nanking was officially cominunt. bi а Minis

ner calculated to combat deflation a early this year He begallated by cable from Herr Von Rih. Captain Lyttel

and thus avoid very severe hard- his army verver there in 1904 and bentrop, on behalf of Herr Hitler. ships on all classes.

It is my de- was marked with such distinc. H

behalf of and Count Clano,

to sire and intention resolutely wala siken as the on that be

Signor Mussolini. congratulating

The cur- fight against Inflation ntare Supreme Commander of the the Prime Minister. Wang Ching-rent rate of taxation has been Army in ungka

wel. 'on the healthy growth of fixed but to deal with the inflation the new government of China."

Furniture. Carpets, Rugs. Curios. Ornaments.

Cutlery.

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Glass Lyttelton 10 Ware. Silver. £ P., Brass. and Porcelain Ware. Filter. Enameter of State

R member Bath. Electric Table Lamps & tam will be Fans Dinner Crockery Cooking War Cabinet and will represent the War Cabine in the Middle Utensils, etc, etc

A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.

and

1 "Westinghouse" Refrigerator

1 Dining Room Suite

1 Hand Sewing Machine

1 Bicycle

1 Gas Stove

3 Looking Glasnen

On View from Thursday

the 3rd July, 1941

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the

East where he will concert. on

their behalf the measures neres. sary for the prosecution of the war In that theatre and the conduct of military operations"

An expedition against rebellious Frontier North West

tribesmen

Jap at

whether

"The question is not we can nance the war but whe- ther we shall conduct it in a man-

gap, we must look to an increase Wang Ching-wel described the which he led in 1935 is regard as Axis act as a great contribution to

in the rate of genuine saving."

executed minor

Wood on the best

Sir Kingsley

continued world peace. He said that he and rampaigns in the bistor; of the

that the policy of genuine savings his government would strive to North-West Frontier He served in

of prosperity in must be related to rigid economies . Keypt. Aden Iraq and Southern create a sphere

East Asia In eo operation with in private affairs, drastic curtail- BOMBAY HIT BY Kurdistan during the Great War

Before going to India this year. Japan and other nations in the Farment of civilian consumption and and lent was GOC

the East as a contribution to the new that every penny saved

to the nation is an extra contribu 3thern Command in England, world order

tion to victory.

RAIN STORM

Communications. Traffic Considerably Discopted

BOMBAY, July 2 (Reuter

13

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and was in charge of strengthen- Early and mutual appointment

R the defences on the southern of Ambassadors is expected

U. S. ATTITUDE GENERAL WAYELL.

WASHINGTON July 2 (Rebler) General Wavell stated by the Mr. Sumner Welles, at the Press that Ettermans 46 by Britain's N 1 conference yesterday. stated An unprecedented breakdown f General,

Germany whose brilliant strategy formal recognition by telegraphic and Lelephonte commet with spek, outstanding success and Italy of the Japanese-spon- munications between Bombay and North Atries and the Middle sored government of China makes all principal cities in India and East, has had complete authority, no change whatever in an almost complete paralysis of in the Middle East huid operations lons of the United

a traffic from Bombay followed in 12 months

the heaviest rainfall experienced A quick think, a shrew :udge by Bombay and the surrounding of men and a great leader. Gen areas during the present monsoon Jeral Wavell know, Russia as well He was n as he knows Africa The rain which fell for 36 hours

Russia before as Military Attached was accompanied by cyclonic con- ditions. Over 15 inches of rain feilore the revolution and has been in Weat Ghats.

Bombay. resulting in heɗvy floods near one of Bombay's suburban Junctions from which rail traffic branches out throughout India

near

This caused breaches at two points and there was considerable dislocation of trame.

Bombay's terminus was crowded with passengers whose trains had been cancelled.

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On the there several mes since last occasion his dispatches homie contained high approval of the tactics - Red Army's infiltration by parachute.

kweiyang Municipal

Government

China and Japanı,

took a

the rela States with

The third reading was adopted without A division.

AXIS AIR LOSSES

IN MIDDLE EAST

LONDON, July 2 Reuter Carrying the air war into the Ax15 Camps throughout the Middle East as well as Over Prance.

British their aircraft yesterday added to

with the tally 15 Axis machines (Reuter)-The loss of two.

Infantry

{0} the

FIFTH MAHRATTA LIGHT INFANTRY SIMLA, July 2

th Mahratta Light

This was only one day's score in prominent part

blows of shattering a long list ignting in Eritrea. particularly which British plots have struck at Keren, states a press note at the Axis air strength in the issued yesterday.

Middle East since the beginning of At Ummhaagar They partici- the year. pated in a Ettle campaign all on their own following up a retreat- ing garrison and capturing pri- soners and equipment.

Up to date the regiment has re- ceived one Bar to the D.S.O., one four MC's five 1.0.M.'s.

KWEIYANG. July 2 (Central) The streets of Kweiyang wele D.SO. bedecked with flags yesterday in and two ID.SM's. celebration of the Inauguration i

of the Hwelyang Municipal Gov BULGARIAN WATERS

ernment.

An inaugural ceremony was held

LONDON,

MINED

+ Reuter July 2

Command Army

terri-

at

at the welchow Provincial Gov- ernment headquarters in the The Bulgarian afternoon when Mr. Ho Chi-wu. announced that Bulgarian Mayor, took his Oath

Mr. Wutorial waters in the Black Sea will

Ting-chang

Chairman !! the be mined today (Wednesday) Kwelehow Provincial Government, noon, according to the official Ger- officiated and some 600 govern-man news agency. ment officials and guests were Foreign vessels may use the ter- ritorial waters until 4 p.m. Permis. waters must A tes reception was given after ston to enter these the aeremony.

be obtained 12 hours in advance.

presant

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New York Cotton, Oct. New York Rubber, Sept. New York Hides. Sept. Chicago Wheat, Sept. Chicago Corn, Sept.

the Strafings in the air and on

official ground, according to the Agures, have resulted in the de- struction of 1.453 Axis machines against 65 Imperial aircraft lost

Enemy losses included 55 Vichy were ac- machines, of which 210 counted for in June.

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Sept.

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14.84/84

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Sept.

Dec,

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seaport

21 Foundations

23 River of

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28 Hebrew

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27 Asiatic

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22 Painful

30 Edge

82 Carved

Indian pole

34 Spirits and

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35 Evening

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30 Short for

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40 Tents

42 Bum

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40 Bleeping

51 Bristis-like appendage

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18 Intoxicating

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28 Puzzling

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43 Harass

43 Lavish tond-

47 Veneration

48 Paint

40 Malden *

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50 Small child

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Monday's

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Total sales:-190 tons

NEW YORK HIDES:

Sept. Dee

N.Y. COTTONSEED OIL:

Business done:-139 lots.

unch

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31 Rendezvous

N.Y. RUBBER:

33 Measure of

Sept.

length

Dec.

30 Hurrlog

Mar.

21 25/26 21,15b/25a 20.85b

unch unch,

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Sept. Dec

N.Y. SUGAR No. 3:

10.90/91 10.60/59

90 off .93 off

July Sept.

2.47b/40a 2.50b/51m

,81 OFT

unch

14.50/50 14.35b/40n

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unch

N.T. SUGAR No. 4:

July

deleted

Sept

1031/1031 1047/105 1081/1001

off 1 off

nalea: -

CINICAGO CORN:

53

Objective

July

73#/738

unch.

Sept............ deleted

cate of I

Hept 'Dec,

767/701

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170/77|

off

NY./London Cross Rate 4.09-1/2

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40

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Total sales:-54 lota. CHICAGO WHEAT

July

1.10/11B Business done:--200 lots.

NEW YORK COCOA 11 oft

7.43 N 19.040.000 Sept.............

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12 OIT

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