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Medicine Rations

These stories, illustrat lug the rigour of Nazi - rationing, reached the "Telegraph" last night:-

GERMAN doctors have heen warned to be sparing in their use of certain medi- cines.

According to the Swiss Paper, "Neue Zuercher Zeltung," medicines contain- ing sugar are forbidden.

And

doctors must be careful in issuing prescrip- tions containing fats, alco- hol, bismuth, glycerine, caf- fein, iodine and other curatives.

Bandages may only be obtained on 'a doctor's pre- scription.

Jews, in some cases, get no rations at all,

For instance, the German nows agency explained yes. lerday that the Jews have not been given ration cards for clothes "because they have enough_already."

Only punishment goes un- rationed.

Two youths were execut- ed in Munich yesterday for burgling the house of a workman at the front.

Another man was executed for playing a .confidence trick on the mother of a Holdier.

No Uniform Will Fit

HAVE

TO

LINE

—Against Hitler

BUDAPEST.

HUNGARY is the latest country to take up

the idea of a Maginot Line.

And it is proposed to build this ing not only along her Russian frontier, but also along that with Germany.

The proposal is made by Colonel Tombon, the well- known military writer.

The very fact that its publication is permitted shows how German'influence in Hungary hus diminished in the fast fuw months.

Big Change

As short a timo ago as last spring. the Hungarian Nazia increased their strength Ave-fold in the Parliamen- tary elections.

The Goverment Party also was said to contain so many sympathisers with Nazism that a Nuzi Government in the near future was a certainty.

But the attacks, first on Poland, then on Hungary's racial cousins the Finns, have led to a complete switch- over in sentiment.

Ilungary realues that if the Finns fait-well, she has a Slav minority In the recently annexed Czech Ruthenia.

Her turn as an object of Stalin's mbition may well come next.

No Illusions

She does not delude herself that she can expect any help from Ger- mony should Russia attack her.

Reports of Russian troop concen- tration on the Hungarian frontier regularly recur here. They are re- gularly suppressed by the censorship.

But fow

people

here are really convinced they are untrue.

At the moment a Hungarian inili- tary commission is In Italy discuss- in, it is believed, the problems of defence against Soviet imperialism.

Among the inking public, pro- Ally sentiment is predominant every- where.

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Finns Huddle Against Wall To Escape Red Terror

Unable to crowd into air-raid shelters, as Russian planes hurt death from siles over Helsingfors, these Finns huddle against wall to escape the Red bomb blasts. Authorities later ordered many to leave for the country.

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GOERING is going to put a "kick" into his soldiers. In- stend of a rum ration, they are going to have a gland injection.

"Roust-or Else!"-St. Louis 'Star-

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ACCRA. Feb. 0

(Reuter). Sir Arnold Weinholt Hodson, Governor

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nttitude of

prisoner at Kennebec county jail not LONDON, Feb. 6 (Reuter).—As a fof the Gold Coast, has just completed MELBOURNE. Feb. 6 (Reuter).-

result of broadcast and appeals by The jell upply room couldn't the press last week 50,000 parcels supply a size 60 pair of trousers or have been received by the Army size 30 shirt for the 205-pound But-Comfort Fund.

lef. Augusto clothiers wouldn't even The parcels will be distributed at try to furnish the clothes,

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the Speaking about nine-day tour of inspection of the southern section of Togoland. which neutrals, the Australion Minister for is under British mandate.

He received many loyal demon-External Affairs, Sir Henry Gullott, and the sold that neutrals recognised the strations from the Chiots

Justice of nur cause and the rotten- natives en route.

ness of the German cause,

Nevertheless, history showed that

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Sequel To Factory

Explosion

LONDON, Feb. 0 (Reuter) The workers at the Waltham Abbey gun- powder factory, Leo O'llagen, Slau- ley Sewell and. William Sylvester, were awarded the OBE., Civil Division.

It

As stated that although they might have sought safely, they re- mained at their posts within a short distance from the centre of the ex- plosion. They connued determined- ly in their work which exposed them to acute danger for somo' hours.

Reducing Value Of Four Anna Coin

NEW DELIU, Feb. 0 (Reuter).~~~A Bill aimed at amendment of the India Coinage Act was hitroduced at the Budget session of the Central Assembly to-day by Sir Jeremy Raisman, the Finance meinher, who proposes to reduce the fineness of the present four ansa coin from 11/12 at.silver and 1/12 alloy to half silver and half, alloy;

It is explained, that higher com- modity prices have caused an in- creased demand for this coin..

Armaments Drive Affects Market

LONDON, Feb. 6 (Reuter).-On the Stock Exchange to-day, heavy indus- trials were strong and active or re- porta of a new armaments drive.

Gili-edred securities eased and home rails declined after an early advance.

A late demand for Kaffles cayied Improvementa in price.

Wall Street was aloudy.

Dr. Kurt Weitsheim, a Ger- man scientist now exiled in England, told the "Sunday Chronicle" that for some time all German bio-chemists and la- boratories have been ordered to create reservoirs of glandular jextracts, obtained from apes,

rabbits and cattle.

"Scientific experiments were made and records kept of the effects of injections on German workmen. solliers and athletes," he said,

"Reports were also secured from this country. Certain greyhounds were inoculated be forc racing. So were racing pigeons. The treatment of Wolverhampton Wanderers and Portsmouth, in the Cup Finni this year, was also carefully noted.

"A new system of hormone therapy has now been devised for use with German soldiers. It can be adminis- tered as long as a week in advance and brought into immediate action. by swallowing a special lezenre.

"Goering has given onders that the lozenge is to take the place of their rum-ration Immediately before going over the top."""

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LONDON, Feb. 6 (Reuter)-The smooth working of coal mines. in Britala is ensured by the new wages agreement.

Mine workers voted by n large majority to accept the wage increase6 offered by the mine owners which is based on the variations of the cost of living,

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The Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives will op- Moslem League Leader, and the Viceroy, stated that Mr. Jinnah, urged prove an appropriation of £600,000 for the Federal Bureau of Investiga- on the Viceroy the great importance attached by other minorities to the tion for a drive against spies, sabo safeguarding of their position. teurs and subversive agents.

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