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itadlo Programme Broadenst by ZBW on n Frequency of 845 kes and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. | and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's, per second.

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Short Service of Inter.

12.30 Half- un hour of Spanish | Music.

1.6 Local Time Signal and Wei-

ther Report.

1.03 Swing Music with Maxine. Sullivan.

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce

inents.

1.43 Musical Comedy Selections from "Conversation Plece."

2.15

Close down.

6.0 An hour of Dance Muste- 7.0 Closing focul Stock Quota- tions.

7.02

Variety will Sophle Tucker. Oliver Wakefield and Flanagan and Allen.

7.30 London Helay-The News. 8.0 Local Tine Simmal, Weather Report and Announcements.

by Heddle

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8.03 e Shepherd's Som:, !|

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Am Dreaming, Serenade, with Or- chestral accompaniment,

8.13 Elgar-Enigma, `

Variations

Op. 36. The B.B.C. Symphony Or conducted by Sir

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Chartered £ Mercantile, A. & B. £ Mercantile, C. £..

9.05 Sony by Amellta Galli- Curel (Soprano)The Gypsy and) the Bird, with Flute obligato by Cle ment Barone; Parla!-Vuise, with Orchestral accomp: Russian Night- ingale Song, with Flute obligato by

Clement Barone.

9.15 London Relay-News Sum- Mary

9.30 Rachmaninoff -- Symphony No. in E Minor, Op. 27.-Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Sym- phony Orchestra.

10.17 Violin Bolos by Fritz Kreis- ler-Gavolte, Ronding On A Thems By Beethoven, Caprice Viennois, Londonderry.. Alr, with Plano ac comp. by Franz Rupp.

10.30 Selections from "The Gel-

stia," "The Three Waltzes"

“Paganini" and "Floradora.**

11.0 Close down.

INTENSE RAIDS

HELSINGFORS, Feb. 20 (Reuter), --The enpital has had the worst day of air alarms for some time. Thert were six warnings during the day.

A train from Turku to Helsingfors was halted six mes by alarms and the passengers had to scatter into the woods near the line.

It Is reported that parachutists were dropped Helsingfors.

were

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Russian bombers near Helsingfors and supported by fighter several battles are reported between them and come of Finland's new air- craft.

At least two Russian planes are › stated to have been shot down.

There were also several severe air

raids at Viipuri and Kuhmo,

The Finns are repelling all Soviet attempts to relieve the remnants of the Russian 54th Division cut off sametine ago in the Kuhmo area in : central Finland..

!.

At least 5,000 Russians from this division were killed in the last fort- night.

Fifty bombs were dropped in two rakis on Kuhmo and there were also rulds on Nurmes and Joensuu, towns on the main railway line to the Karelian Isthmus.

Naval Heroes To Be Feted

LONDON, Feb. 20 (Reuter).—— Londoners will have an opportunity to cheer the heroes of the River Plate battle on Friday when 700 officers and men of the Ajax and Exeter come to Town to lunch with the Lord Mayor at the Guildhall.

On their way to the Guildhall they will march through Westminster and

the city.

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International Finance

Valuable Pamphlet

A pamphlet of particular interest

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"The pamphlet

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America's .114 b. for

silver purchasing policy, and it raises in the mind of the reader the problem: remonetiza- tion of silver or managed currency in this world of unrest and war. The problem of international bor- rowing, with reference to the finan- clal history of China, is convincingly discussed.

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CASUALTY LISTS

718 MEN DEAD

SEATED ROUND’a model trafflo control centre recruils to the Tank Corps are given their first lesson. Traffic problems are demonstrated and recruits are asked to solve them. After a few weeks of this comes

-Practice

ALTHOUGH the first list of casualties issued by the War Office contained 758 names, only 39 are the result of enemy action.

It covers the home as well as overseas areas from the outbreak of war until December 31 last.

POST

OFFICE

INWARD MAILS Calcutta and Straits ........Feb. 21. Air Mail by "Imperial - Airways

Direct Service" London date. 10th February.

.Feb. 21.

Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 14th February ...........Feb, 21, Air Mall by "Air France Direct Ber- vice”—Paris date, 14th February. Feb. 21. Japan

...Feb. 21. Air Mail by "Imperial Aleways Direct Service”—London date, 14th February, Amoy ......

Canton

.Feb, 22.

Feb. 22.

Feb. 22.

Feb. 22.

Feb. 22.

.Feb. 24.

Three women are named in this roll of honour-a nurse and two members of the Auxiliary Territorial Bangkok and Saigon Service.

sald Mr. Stanley, "but having regard Halphong, to the large number of personnel The list is composed as follows: serving and the period covered the USA. Hopolulu, and Japan (San Killed 13, died of wounds 1: wounded number is not larger than might have Francisco date, 20th Jan.)..Feb, 23. 24, missing 1, died (other causes) 719. been expected in the

Shanghal circumstances. The three officers killed and Alve "There has been no N.CO.'s and men were in the 10,000-of deaths from disease, although no undue number fon liner Yorkshire, which was tor- there has been a number of pedoed in the Atlantic with the loss

regret

of 58 lives in October,

The nurse whose death is reported Was Staff Nurse E. F. Davidson, of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (reserve) and the A.T.S. members, Senior Leader W. E. Sargeant and Volr. F. G. Show.

Few Lost in Action Mr. Oliver Stanley, Secretary for Wor, announced in the House of Commens in reply to Mr. Lees-Smith (Lab., Kelhley), that the number of British Army casualties in action has so far been small.

The first list would include 720 deaths from accident or disease.

"The 1st of deaths from aceldents or discase may seem 1 long one,"

table deaths from traffic accidents."

The list of Army casualties includes the name of Acting-Corporal Thomas Friday, who is believed to have been the first British soidler killed in nc- tion. His home was at Redmarley, near Ledbury, Herefordshire.

Officers

KILLED (at sex, ex 8.9, Yorkshire) EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT.—Beer. Capt. F. W.. P/23102.

ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS- Reynolds. Lt. Col. W. L. E., M.C.. P/20134. Cornford, Lt. Col. H. P/20134.

ROYAL ARME ORDNANCE CORPS

DIED

EXTRA REGIMENTALLY EMPLOYED LIST-Douglas, Capt. (Qr. Mr.) W, Y. A. M.B.F., P/49050,

ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS (ROYAL TANK

REGIMENT)-Hubbard, Lieut.

OUTWARD MAILS. Wednesday, Feb. 21- Amoy

....7.00 pm. Air Mall for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Paris and Northern - Pro- vinces only)' by 'the “Air France Airways Direct 'Service"-due Parla, 29th February.

Ord.,

KoX., Ord..

K. P..O.

Feb. 21, 5.00 p.m. Feb. 21, 5.30 p.m

G. P. O.

Feb. 21, 5.00 p.m. ..Feb. 21, 7.00p.m.

Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and U.S.A, by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-due' Ban Francisco, 28th February,

Rer.

Ord.

Iter. Ord.

H, J. P/07635,

ROYAL ARTILLERY Cross, Lt. Col. N. P., P/2033; Emale, 2nd

W. F/00028; p

P/50381; Godfrey, Major A. P. II., P/20247; Leuth- Hay, 2nd Lt. C. A., O'N PAT7554: Hay Canton ward.. Capt. T. R. /C072: Mainwarning, Straits Lieut. V. F. W ..P/103010: Muirhead, Lt, Col. A. J., P/33030; Potter, Major N. A. R. Sandakan P/21721 Hadeliffe, Major C. GP/11013; Haiphong Sargeant, 2nd Lt. J. D. P/38504; Sowerby. Amoy 2nd Lt. t. T. R P/9349; Sucksmith, 2nd Lt. W. A P/13338.

Shanghai

HEAVILY ARMOURED tanks, manned by recrulis, moving out of a Blooded area during manconytes. - Heavy going makes Hittle difference to this section of our mechanised army.

ENGLISHWOMAN TELLS OF NAZI INTERNMENT

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 20 (UP)-The first reliable account German Internment of the experiences of British women in prisons, following the occupation of Poland, was given exclu. sively to the "United Press" to-day by Misa Ida Daniels in a telephonic Interview from Rotterdam.

Acute Food Shortage

Poiping Pays Record Prico For Flour

ROYAL ENGINEERS--Bessell. Lt. J. E P/40015; Hunter, 2nd LA, P. W., P/87210; Larke, Ll. (Qr. Me) P. 3. P/15325) _Mount, 2014 LI, N. E., 1797704; Oliver, A/Capt. IL 1/7248: Piyle, Lt. Col. G. M., P/5562;

K.P.O.

..... Feb. 21, 6 p.m. Feb. 21, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

.Feb. 21, 5 p.m. Feb. 22, 7.30 ..

Thursday, Feb. 22.

17.15 a.m. 10.30 am.

12.30 p.m.

1 p.m.

.7.p.m.

7.00 p.m.

ANOTHER BIG

Relan, L. Th. C. P/CP: Tucker Cap KOWLOON BLAZE

1. F. 1/70046,

COLDSTREAM GUARDS.-Lascelles, Lil Col. J. N. P., P/13766.

SCOTS GUARDS.-Turner, Lieut. (Gr. Mr. J. 1/63245.

LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT.-Miteno,

2nd L). R. G., P773045.

ANOTHER squatters village on th catskirts of Kowloon was partially destroyed by fire in the early hours this morning.

LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT.—Driver, The blaze, which WELS painly 2nd Lt. 1. 1. 1/10750; Raleigh. Major visible to Star Ferry passengers

A. G., M.C., P713085.

LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS-Hull. Lt. crossing the harbour at 1 a.m., stari- 1. C. P/2400.

ed through the thatched roof of a

ROYAL SCOTS FUBILIERS-Coth, Lt. hut occupied by 68-year-old S. P/78042.

ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS-Roberts Morgan, Capt. D., D.C.M, MM., P/1582; Garnona-Williams, Lt. Co), K. F. F9670.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE RECIMEN

ney. L. N, M., F/03020.

woman catching fire.

It spread rapidly and by the time the Fire Brigade arrived on the scene an area containing approximately 100

EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT.-Nap-buildings had been burnt out. pin. 2nd Lt. A.. P/59929,

DUKE OF CORNWALL'S LIGHT IN- ||FANTRY—Arnold, Li, M. E. D., P/13007;

Milward, 2nd Lt. P. C. S., 7/95434,

HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT, ---- Courtler, Capt. R. F.. P/62003.

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

Ekins, Capt. R. N. PA6095,

REGIMENT—

QUEEN'S OWN ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT Hull, Lt. Col. H. C. E. DS.O.. PARIS,

About 500 people have been ren- dered homeless.

Britons Strengthen Turkish Defences

BERLIN, Fob, 19

(Reuter).-A

KING'S SIMOPSHIRE, LIOTT IN. FANTRY—Jones, Lt. H. G. E. E, P/13180, German news agency message from WILTSHIRE REGIMENT.—Dingle. Lt. Sofia declares that about 50 British G. V. T. PAA0340,

NORTH STAFORDSHIRE REGIMENT artillery and engineer officers arrived Whitla, Lt. J. R. 11. 1/10004 (attached in Adrianople last week to assist in South Lancashire Regiment).

ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPA.-- Clarke, Capt. E. Ca F/15313: Francis, A/Capt. D. E "P/1063152 George, Major A. C. W. M.C., P27623; Martin, L. M.M., P/77098; Pelly, 2nd Lt. E. G., D.S.

extending the fortifications Adrianople and Kirk Kilisai,

The message adds that a misalon of British officers is also staying in the Dardanelles region working on the same task.

M.C.. P/101521; Wilson, Capt. E. L. P/60471. ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CONFE Critchley, ZŁ. A. N, F. P/D7103; Hill. Lt. TOKYO, Feb. 20 ̊ (Router)—The A. E., P/8854; Lloyd. Lt. IP/104804 French Ambassador to-day call- Saunders, Capt, G. Acting Major T. F.. P/03391,

P/73363 Todd.

ed on the Japanese Vice-Minister for HOYAL, ARMY, PAY CORPS-Rushton. Foreign Affairs, L:. F. V. P/48477,

GENERAL LIST-Edeson, A/Capt A. Ptc. A. 0. P/102430; xmoore. 2nd Lt. CFC. King's Shropshire Light Infantrymm P1070 Robertson, Capt. G, J., P/41264) James, Pte. d. V.; Lee, Cpl. J.; Levo,

QUEEN Miss Daniels was formerly

ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL WOII Mi Malle, Pia, O.; Maund, Pie. MILITARY NURSING SERVICE (REE; Moore. Plo, T. Stacey, 1te. T governess to the children of SERVE) Davidson Staff Nurse E. T.

In addition to the above list of Prince Czartoryski, who had a

officers, the following warrant officers, big estate near Cracow,

J.

w. C.

KILLED

Highland Light Infantry-Bingham, Pie, 'a. Mecoil; Pie. IL"

Royal Uister thes-Clarke, RM. P

MISSING (at sea ex 3.8, Yorkshire). Army Edcuational Corps Barber, W.01 A G

.DIED Howards-Barrett,

R.

It was there that Prince Bernhardt N.C.O.'s and men are included in the and Princess Juliana of the Nether-casualty list:

Green' lands spent part of their honeymoon. Leicestershire Regiment-Barrow, L/Cpl.

Declaring that Holland "look like R Walker, Cpl. it. W. T. Woodward Bowyer ägt. F. Le Ly Krishn, Pia

Matcoun, Pte. D. B. heaven" after her experiences of the Pie. En W.

King's Shropshire Light Infantry Lancashire Fusiliers-Chollerton, past few months, Miss Daniels said:

Grimth, Jus. T.; Hall, Pte. W.: | Priday, A/Cyl, T. "We spent four months in prison. Highland Light Infantry-Brooks, Pie. Holland, Pte. II. Picthail, A/Cpt, G.

It. Scots Fueilliers-MacNaughton. Pts. Often we had bad food, although

KILLED (at sea ex 8.5. Terkshire) Dị Mair, Pte, 1.: Patterson, Pte, D.; PEIPING, Feb. 21 (Reuter).—everybody was nice to us.

Royal Tank Regiment-Allaway, L/Cpl. Webster, Pte, W, J. White, Ple. J. The price of flour hit the new "On October 21 we were ordered,

Royal Wolch Tusiliers-Bradshaw, Pie. Royal Norfolk Regiment~Bano, L/Cpl. V. Ch Davies, Pte. O. L.; Grimine, Fus, D. It.; Langford, Sgt. F.: Thomas, Fur, T. liigh level of $20 a bag to-day, to report at Cracow and allowed to

A. E

Gloucestershire Regiment-Handy. Tie. W. compared with $12 which was take only a rug, soap, and a tooth-

D. E

South Walee Borderors-Hammonds, Pio. air operations are recognised in a the official price at the end of "Afterwards we were taken to the

(Continued on Next Column.) T. John, Pte. I. L.; Millard, Pu long list of Air Force awards includ last year.

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Parry, Pto, A.; Pugh, Cpl. J. C.

Durham Light Infantry-Anderson, Pte. Dmwnhill, Pio, J. ing three Distinguished Service

Royal Army Medical Corps-Bradiey.T: Drakeford. Pte. D. O.; Hartley Pte. Orders for Wing Commanders F. L.

T: Morales, Tic. A.; Shanley, te. P.: Walson, Pte. T.

LONDON, Feb. 20

(Router)

Gallantry and devollan to duty in

brush.

Beuthen concentration camp, where The rise is due to the importation of we met the other women of our party, 170 Pearce, W. E. Staton and Squadron large stocks of foodstuffs to North Here we were treated decently, al-re

Chinn to relieve the serious food though the food was bod." Sixteen Flying Crosses and 15 Fly-shortage which is still causing acute

W. 1 Con- Federal Reserve Bank notes. ing Medals were awarded and the suffering among the Chinese popula-! Fede

sequently higher prices have to be names given of 79 men mentioned in lon. itspatches,

paid for foodstuffs.

33 n

44 n. 40% ni

7 b. 14л.

Lender J. R. Hallingspol.

.in. 34 mi

.50% n. .100% n.

I.K. Govt. %% Loan Marsmans (Lon.) o/- Maramans (UK) 5/

Rice $100-Por Bag

DIED OF WOUNDS Leicestershire Regiment-Barnes,

WOUNDED

Cpl.

Beaforth Highlanders-Davies, L/Cpl. J.; Junor, Ito, W.; Newlands Pte. W.

Royal Uister nincs-Daxter Pie, T Royal Corps Of Signal-Barr Sigma, T. Borza, Pte. ; Clements, W.O.IT Leicestershire Regiment-Darkby, Sgt. Mulcany, Ple, T.,

Kerr,

Heo, L/Cpf. F. : Clarke, Fle. J. Argyll And Hutherland Highlanders.-- The majority of the flour comes) Rice is now priced at over $100 a Dawson, Pie. T.: Trumber, L/Cpl: D. 1; nue, Est, J Cameron, Pie. D.; Bulon, Jackson, Pte. Lt Lamey, Pte Parkar, e. 11: Duncan, L/Cpl. J.; Galt, Cpl. W.;

L/Cpl. from abroad, has to be paid for in bog. .954 1.

The situation is further aggravated pic. M. J. Westny, Plc. J. ft.

L/Cpl P. W Pirer, Pie. J, Di Towson, James,

McCowan, Ple. T. McKinlay .14/0.n.foreign currency and has thus caused

.17- n. a sudden drop in the value of the by the shortage of meat locally.

Dlack Watch-Deft, Pto. A. T.; McGregor, Pallerson, Pic, R.; Wylle, Pla

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