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MUSIC FOR OVERSEAS LISTENERS

Some of Britain's most famous musicians have recently join- ed the Music Department of the BBC's Overseas short-wave ser vice and a special orchestra assembled for the benefit of over- seas listeners. Kenneth Wright. BBC Overseas Music Director (in Home Guard uniform). is here seen consulting with Fred Hartley. Artistic Director, and Miss V.G. Paterson, Librarian, on the selection of music for an overseas programme, while in the background are Bernard Malthers Overseas Orchestrai Manager. and his secretary Miss Dawson.

Willing To Risk War With Japan

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NEW YORK, Sept. 7 Renter.. AN overwhelming majority Americans are willing to risk war with Japan

In a gallup poll just completed. the question was asked, "Do you think the United Stales should now take steps to keep Japar from becoming

powerful more even if this means risking war with her."

Seventy per cent replied in atrinative. 18 per cent In negative and 12

рет cent ¡ uncertalt:

the the

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EDINBURG, Sept. 7 Reuter)... All possible financial help will be Kiven Russia, sald 31 Kingsley Wood, Chancellor of the Exche quer, speaking here yesterday

The Russians have told us they

ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM want tinancial help as

THE PHILIPPINES

He assoned |

Secretary Manuel Roxas. of the Muyou Juan Pesadus Department of Puncher was hom adre i Jan 15 Prior to this ap wared at a banquet, held in Bug pointment, he served in the same 28 at the Philppine Racing Club capacity for a brief period during Sceretury Roxas IN ristening fend nd the department of Buance t: 1of a stat in the tale

Lope Lindo, editor azul pubbstion

... Fathaal Outlook, drew trech jot months to three

Juan's and

Caris, of the Manila court of first Haslibee, for having allegedly nede dasid sworn statement t connection with the realt ut his magazine September 1940 He was als frd P200

the bycumbency at Governor Gen eful Leonard Wood He had 1: give up the office whten Bald Philipone senate turned down me i domination

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glit but they have asked for credit and

have wingly agreed No monetary limit

will be placed on ur assistance."

GENERAL

WAR ACTIVITY SLOWS DOWN NORMAL WORK

War activity, said His Excellency

Str Shenton Thoras. Governar of the Straits Selfiem nĖS. sred High Commissioner of Alalaya. speaking at the meeting of the Federal Council in Kuala Lampar had resulted in a slowing down of the normal work of the civil Government and he instanced the PW.D. as the de partment most affneteil

His Excellency touched upon the antual regard existing be tween Thailand and Malaya. He vigorously rebilled Axis pro- paganda that the people of Malaya "are uneasy and afraid" and that the troops which make up the garrison "are discontented And overbearing.”

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His Excellency reterred to his Mr Sharn himself says I was recent visit to the Northern States, a small matter but the experience and Settlements and salt that most of us is that soal matters. what he had seen and heard had uiten lead to much more corres- greatly cheered and encouraged pondenre than large ones Bus nim

great ex- In regard 10 the principle involved perience, he said, to visit places: with which we all agree I do which only a few months ago were not recall a Single

where hardly aflected by the sights and money necessary for the prosecu-· ounds of war, but today were fulltion of the war has not been voted

f activity.

readily by the Government Con- cerned

case

His Excellency continued "I do at believe that anywhere in the "I have mysell, and the Federal ¦ world are relations between the Secretary has also done so on my troops and c190 population behalf, authorised urgent war ex- more harmonious and more cor- penditure prior to any reference dial. The troops are a fine body to a Finandal Committee

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of men as anyone could wish to "I have also, some time ago, in See, well cared for and well-dis- consultation with the Comman riplined and their one desire is to der-in-Chief Far East, authorised go into action against the enemy. the Federal Secretary to give de- The civil population is quiet, concisions, zot merely in respect of ndent and eager to help."

he four Federal States, but in res- His Excellency said that he had pret of the northern Unfederated winessed several exercises by the States as well. whenever necessary Passive Delence ulis and the in inse u emergency. work was for the most part good. "All abvious example 15 the e relerred to a novel undertaking transler of stall from one Stale to Kedah which may well br of another, aceording as the country The Chancellor said that Brisermanent sale There was no is affected by war conditions. tain was standing up well to the Local Defence Corps in the State is, of course. essential that in Ume heavy cost of the war. Be express- ed confidence that Britain

Dul instrac, a body of special of actual was there shall be no de could prilice had been raised with an es lay in taking important decisions carry ON through tha presentaohshment ! 2.200

the northern area ul Malaya. financial

year without

on the use of electricity led to the further Their duties were to keep order! taxation but to do so there

I do not antlepate any such imposition of 7.244 Ones in Holland must on estates and in the vicinity. to delay, but we are always looking last month, says

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Amsterdam for possible difficulties and newspaper estate routes used for military and trying to provide against them.

Alegemeen Handels essential services The men were! "These

difficult Gay's

In 485 cases the fali riasses. From managers of which we live, and the duty of us cut off. slates to the ordinary labourer Jail is to kiri noderate in speech i His Excellency expressed the and action, to be sure and stead. epluton that this venture would ras: to help others so far as we REMARKABLE WORK help in bringing forward, and in can, and above all to be cheerful OF DEFENCE CARRIED

b still greater voluntary savings.

During recent weeks. he said, Britain had been spending £12.500.000 dally

which £10.500.000 were spent on war purposes.

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ZURICH, Sept. 7 Reuter Offences against the restrictions

bald

in

without being

"We can be sanely optimistic

the

current

wishful thinkers. ON IN ODESSA

and I one compares the war situa- tion today with that of a year ago when the Battle of Britain was

MOSCOW.

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DÉŠTAURÁTK LANGENENKL

Polish Gold Deposits In America

NEW YORK, Sept. 7 Reuter The Ceutral Bank of Poland has obtained from the Supreme Court in New York a writ of attachment was against French goid deposited with the Federal Reserve Bank in New York.

Remarkable work of defence is bei

Sept 7 (Reuter)-

ing carried on by the citizens of Odessa which is completely cut from the rest of the Soviet Union except by sea.

Arkadi

Polish officials claimed gold valued 2 $64,051,000, belonging to the Bank of Poland's reserve in France

the and permitted by French to fall into German hands.

FIFTY REFUGEES' TRAINING CAMPS

Baguin. Aug. 25.--With 40 inches *IX nths bron Judge Jose Hof rain falling in four days, Bagula!

residents saw Severai evidences of tbr 1rrendous deluge briant sun this morning Squads | of labourer, were still digging a We have willingly imposed new roadway through the entert upon ourselves the heaviest finau-uty in picked men who would be ed surface of Kayang Street, where

cial burdens, not for our own Able to exercise u steadying in- last Friday's landslide pashed the

count only, but for the common ground up fully a meter and par

Burnce on their fellow workers. cause of freedom and justice. tially destroyed the P.15.000 Mon "There are no citizens in van building. GC. Worthington. country

Sir Shelton said that the joint at its height and when we were whu voluntarily bear Consolidated geologist. such heaty and almost

declaration of war and peace aims so desperately short of munitions crushing examined the site this morning taxation as those of Great

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the President of the United and every kind of war material with City Engineer Rosulio Villalon tain."

States and the Prime Minister hen I say we have cause Lo be and stated that the slide was due

gavi

Khrenov who earned confidence and encourage. truly thankful, Sir Kingsley Wood emphasised ment in Constabulary Hill, the part Lu a fault

He welcomed the fresh re-

"Only

the Utle Hero of the Soviet Union that the Empire

a year ago, recently, the in the Finnish war, is the organ-refugees in various parts of the eismbined

was inforcements of Australian troops German Air Force kast 153 maiser of the city's defences. sertes of walls playing financially. The Dominions on behalf of the people a below which prevented the water and India had made great sacri- FM.8.

of the chines over south-east England from escaping

and London: two days previously build fortifications of which there He taught the inhabitants to Aces and he thanked the Coolnes His Excellency continued: "Alit had lost 75 and the day before are now several belts completely for their generous contributions. this activity

The Chancellor emphasised

which have that 180. 11 ever we feel the need

Refugees in these

camps wil spoken could not of course have of a tonic let us remember those ringing the city, with trenches that &2,000,000,000

undergo three must be

been created without a correspond-days when we started to climb the

and tank traps.

months' training lent to the State this year out

in productive arts, after which ing slowing down of the

which normal road to that victory

Though not normally an artis of genuine savings.

they will be assigned to different work of the civil Government, and surely come."

manufacturing town, Odessa's in- all departments.

productive and reconstructive or- dustries have adapted themselves garisations. (Central News).

Henry F. Grady Corner assis tant secretary of state and pre-

a. the American President Benguet SICO Lunes, who arrived from the Unit ed States by cilpper rechtly, was guest of honour 20 3 formal diner given by High Commission er Francle B Sayre at his dener on Dewey Boulevarc

resi.

Driven to desperation by nar- cia difeulti. Vicente Baruela. 22, a sales clerk in the store t

Weinstein Brothers at 619 Avenida Rizal, committed suicide by jump- ing from a window ledge at the

1

Great Eastern Hotel buliding

(124-

1114 muddle Vi Call Isla de Romero, 54 feet below He left a watiew, Rokario Pino, and a year old

son. Horribly mangled. the body lay in plain view of pas- heroy for some time and the city fiscal acting in his function us

with

Bombing Of Southwest Associated University

"WE

have acquired 2 new home here. A home which is

coroner, allowed the body to be re-i serene, airy and spacious-un-

river to the autopsy.

city

morgue for

der two rows of big eucalyp As trees which line up one of the main roads on <ur Campus," Commemorating the unification letter from a student of the Na-

a

He concluded. "In this war, with the exception of defeatism, the wurst possible thing is complacen beel

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"I suppose that the P.W.D. has the most affected Already,

Cy We must double and redouble in this financial year the Public! our efforts to increase the savings Works Department staff In Kelan of the people "

FURTHER RESTRICTIONS ON JEWS

Sept 7 (Reuter

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to making tanks and armoured cars which are proving very effec- tive for defence purposes.

The Government authorities have lald down a project for the estab lishment of 50 training camps for

country.

Fifteen of them have already been set up.

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VICHY SUPPLY SHIP CAPTURED

The Committee appointed Tens, even hundreds of thou- study and advise Government on tan has spent some $2,000,000 07

NEW YORK, Sept. 7 Reuter) sands of tons of mines leave the practicability of replacing the work for the services, and 8,000 The 2,000-ton Vichy supply ship Odessa's factories dally.

existing War Taxes with a re- Malays аге on the checkroll. Azic has been captared by a Bri- They do not follow any stand-gular Income Tax, will hold their Nearly the same amount has al-

destroyer uff the French ardised design

are existing War Taxes with a re- ready been spent in Kedah where coast en route for Casablanca contained in large caviar tins and first meeting about the middle of

from Bordeaux, according to un-every variety of metal box which the month, it was learned official reports.

a search of the city produced. Saturday

also the Malays are coming for- ward for work."

"We are happy to have on our northern border the friendly terri- tory of Thailand to whom we are linked by the bonds of mutual re- gard and to whose peace-loving people we wish well."

His Excellency went on to say: of the American and Philippine tional Southwest Associated Uni-

"This intense activity, all these re- armed forces and in accordaner versity in Kuzming states.

inforcements which arrive here so with their

His programme of enter

description of the

LONDON, "new

regularly and so constantly, are tainment for the service men, the bome" came as a part of the ac

All Jews over 16 are forbidden to nothing more than an insuratice Knights of Columbus and their count of Japanese bombing on appear in publie in Germany with for peace. We do not seek war, friends are making preparations Aug. 14 of the National Southwest Out 28 six-pointed yellow star but we are Aghting against ag- for a Unity Ball to be held at the Associated University (llenta)

worn on the left breast aecording gressors and the spirit of aggres- Flesta Pavilion, Manila Hotel, on located just outside the west gate an official decree announced sion, and we shall defend ourselves Saturday, Sept. 6. A number equal of the Yunnan capital city. On over the German radio yesterday. It attacked to that which attended the first that day, the fourth anniversary

The decree also forbids Jews to KC dance for the service men last of outbreak of hostilities the leave their Parish without written June. about 1.500, is expected to be Shanghai-Woosung area, the uni- permission of the local police present. High ranking officers of veraity was badly bombed, result- the U. S. and Philippine armies) ing in the total destruction of the and their ladies have been invited institution's biology laboratory. as guests of honour. The same book shelves of the library, and a executive committee, aided by a number of classrooms and dormi- bigger ladies' committee, 1s now tory. making the final arrangements. In the same raid the university's

normal college, dormitory More than a thousand young women

for students, dormitory for men from all walks of life-law-faculty members, general adminis yers. doctors, teachers, architects, tration office and the office of the students, labourers reported to executives were all badly damag- their respective mobilization cen-ed, most of them being rendered ters on Aug. 22. About 20,000 more uninhabitable,

SIR SHENTON REPLIES young men between the ages of

It added that all our aircraft vations His Excellency said: "I do Replying to Mr. Shenm's obser- 21 and 26 reported to their respec-

returned, tive military posts throughout the

not think the Hon. Mr. Bhearn country on Aug. 28. Hundreds of

was very happy, in his choice of students, some of them on their mbardment of cultural institu- has resigned. Official reason given delayed in this country of varying The Hungarian Chief of Stuft examples to show how business is graduating year. others about to tions Wa nothing new, as the in Budapest is 11 health-Reuter political entities.

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NOTHING NEW

To the faculty and students of the Lienta, such wanton aerial

ENEMY SHIPPING ATTACKED BY FLYING FORTRESS

LONDON. Sept. 7 (Reuter)

His Excellency referred to the generous gift of just over $900,000

Fish

and many

PRE-PAID ADVERTISEMENTS.

The following obrasca of admorisemente are charged at the price given belum- SITUATIONS VACANT HOUSES AND APARTMENTS WANTEU.

HOUSES AND APARTMENTS T BE LET. MISCELLANEOUS WANTS.

Announcements not exceeding 25 Words are inserted under this heading at a Pre-paid

Rate of $1.50 for THREE INSERTIONS.

WANTED TO BUT

WE PAY HIGH PRICES recently made to the Imperial for all gold and silver articles. Government for the purchase of Jade, diamonds. jewels, watches. bombers by mining companies and

In the course of high altitude re- Chinese kongsis which are regis fountain pens. Apply Far East connaissance yesterday morning tered locally and thus had not Diamond and Gold Refining Co... Command attacked enemy shipping Kingdom execss profits duty. a flying fortress of the Bomber been called upon to pay United Room 621, China Building, 6th at Oslo harbour. Ministry communique.

states an Air

floor Sundays and Holidays open.

get married, answered their coun-

Nanka! University formerly of try's call to duty very cheerfully, Tientsin, one of the three units according to policemen assigned to comprising the new wartime uni-. deliver the military orders to the veraity, was the first school in the Lienta should,

students personally.

after

"The legislation providing for i better malaria control has, as hel snys, been passed in Nogri Sembi- Chiha subjected to systematic de- August 14 bombing, Issue n notico States, the reason being I under- the lan but not yet in the other three struction by bombing by the Ja-containing the following words: stand, objections raised by the Mayor Eulogio Rodriguez began pancie.

"...auch premeditated barbarous act planting community. clearing his desk preparatory to Every faculty member or col-of destroying our cultural institu- his resignation on Aug. 28. Mayor Jeglan still remembers

"I do not myself regard those clearly done by the enemy la most de-objections as particularly sound, Rodriguez is one of the 24 sena-what unpleasant experience he or plorable. But enemy raiders can but the State Governments Bre torial candidates nominated by the she has gone through in connex-only destroy our material things doing their best to meet them and Nacionalista convention Tuesday in with the usual intamole way not our spirit. Such an act only I trust that, when host the Coun- afternam, Mayor Rodriguez was the Japanese treat educated peoserves to Intenalty our appointed to the mayoralty of ple and their institutions,

bitter ells meet, the Dill will be passed. hatred, and not in the least affect The other example had to do with War 'of re-france and I have not seen the

papura.

Moniin on Jan. 8, 1940 by Prest- Little wonder, therefore, that our determined dont Quezon to succeed the late the student self-government of slotaned..."

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