1938-08-11 — Page 36

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1938.

Japan's Emergency Grave ALHAMBRA

LOYALIST FORCES ADVANCE

Cut Insurgents' Communications

Barcelona, Aug. 10. Following their initial advance across the Segre River yesterday, Loyalist headquarters now claim that they have effected another crossing of the river half-way between Lerida on Balaguer, over which Insurgent nunitions and supplier have been passing, has been cut by the advancing Loyalist forces.-- Reuter.

KONOYE EMPHASISES

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Restricting Employment Of Technical Experts

Tokyo, Aug. 10,

The Council for General National Mobilization, presided over by the Premier, Prince Ayamaro Konoye,

STOP PRESS at its first plenary session yesterday decided to invoke

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has been. Just about the same per person; 301.38 million gallons were consumed up to the end of July last as compared with 316.01 million tal-

However, the present!

lons in 1937.

Art. 6 and Art. 21 of the National Mobilization Act.

Provision is made in these Articles for the registration of those engaged in the medical profession and for the restriction in employment of graduates of schools and colleges, especially those with technical and metallurgical qualifications.

Addressing the Council, Prince Konoye emphasised the vital necessity for national co-operation in order to

population is estimated to be 500,000 pull through the present emergency, unprecedentedly 380,000. On the Island, 550.75 mil-grave, which now confronts Japan.

as compared with the 1937 figure of

Hon gullons have been consumed as

11482.38 million compared with

gallons in 1937, while the population is es- timated to be 550,000 as compared 445,000 last year.

On the mainland the consumption per head has been 24.0 gallons

and

been 32.3 gallons.

The council subsequently approved the Employment Section of the Minis- plans for the registration of doctors, try of Public Welfare, who spoke of dentists, nurses and pharmaceutists

and for restricting the employment measures being taken by the Govern of graduates of colleges and technical meat to readjust supply and demand It is expected that these of labour power, and by Mr. Kazuo

schools.

on the island plans will be enforced late this Aoki, Vice-President of the Cabinet in month, subject to their acceptance by Planning Board, who spoke of the In all cares the water storage in i the reservoirs is well below the over-tite Cabinet.

mobilization of commodities and on

flow. At Jubilee Dam it is 05 feet Reports were also submitted to the the recent trend in Japan's foreign

3 inches below, at Kowloon Byewash Council by Mr. Kumaguya, chief of trade.-Domel,

It is 43 feet 6 inches, and at Kowloon

Main it is 22 feet 1 inch. The eight reservoirs on the Island average 18 feet below the overflow, the worst being at Tytam Tuk which 25 feet 11 inches short of the overflow,

It is interesting to note that whereas in July 1937 there were cer- tain water restrictions on the island during July, a constant supply has been given to all districts during the whole of the month just passed,

CHOLERA CONTINUES UNABATED

The cholera scourge continues un- abated in 1ongkong, ten new cases being added to the year's list, which now totals 294.

Dysentery also continues to in- crease, three additional notifications being made during the past 24 hours, making the aggregate 580.

There were seven cases of enteric fever and four of meningitis during yesterday,

JAPANESE QUELL TIENTSIN RIOTS

Shanghai, Aug. 11.

Ten Chinese were killed by Japan- ese garrison troops in Tientsin following a daring attack by about a hundred Chinese outlaws in Prison No. 3 in the Chinese section of Tientsin at 11 p.m. on Tuesday.

The altackers overpowered Chinese guards and succeeded releasing 200 Chinese Eighty Chinese, including both assailants and convicts,

cap- tured. The others are still large. Reuter Special

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