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BRITAIN'S SCARCITY

OF ARTISANS Imperious Warning Issued By Mr. Ernest Bevin

LONDON, Aug. 8 (Lieuter)--Discussing the training of workers in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Ernest Bevin, Minister of Labour and National Service, declared that there appeared to be a lack of appreciation in industry generally of the enormous need for the rapid expansion of training to meet requirements of the expanding munitions programme, and the maintenance of a satisfactory export position.

It must be recognised, he said, thu the enemy had paid special attention to this problem, and it services were to be fully equipped und if the necessary exports were to be main- tained, the whole industry งามย devote more attention to the problem.

Method Of Porsuasion Hitherto, as far as training in workshops was concerned, Govern- ment had adopted a method of persuasion. It training were under- lakon it meant that over a short perled there must be a small sacrifice of immediate production. This tem- porary critice must be faced and would be made good lu a very short

ume.

RADIO

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) A B.B.C. Recording Of

"The Fol-De-Rols" Broadcast by ZBW on a Fre- quency of 045 kc's, and on Short; wave from 1-2.15 p.. and 8-11 pan., on 9.52 m.c.s. per second.

II. K. T.

12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.

Government were satisfied that the War was not going to end in the immediate future, and it was of vital

12.30 B.B.C. Recording-“Ours is importance to instinto the necessary A Nice Hour Ours Is." steps now to make good temporary 1.0 Local Time Signal and Wer loss, and also greatly to accelerate production a little later.

Fool's Paradiso

to

ther Report.

1.03 Sir Edward German-Nell Gwynn Duners,

Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra extent conducted by Sir Dan Godfrey.

1.13 Popular English Ballads.

"I am afraid," he said, “some) employees Are Uvlug lo a tool's paradise in the matter of skilled labour. They

Friday,

Increased

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

Pay For The Services

LONDON, Aug. § (Reuter) — Str Kingsley Wood, the Chan- cellor of the Exchequer, in the House of Commons to-day, an- nounced that in consequence of the additional taxation on tobac to and beer, as well as increased postal and railway charges, and the Increase in the cost of living. an increase of aix pence dally will be made in the pay of War- rani Ofcern, non-commissioned officers and men in the Army, Navy and Air Force.

The cost of this additional grant, ▾ wdel ho hoped would be brought into operation at the end of the month, would be in the region of £9,000,000 for each 1,000,000 meu.

Rumania's Anti-Jew Legislation

on

VICEROY'S ACCIDENT

Hurts Ankle During Tour Of Country LONDON, Aug. 8 (Reuter)* The Viceroy of India slightly injured his ankle during his tour of Southern and Western India.

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A message from Poona says that he will, however, fultí at engage- ments which do not entail standing or walking. He is in excellent health. Goebbels Puts His Foot In It The Viceroy's tour has been fortunate for the German radio. On

Goebbels Tuesday,

speaking over the Nazi endio, reported Mon- day's railway arefdent on the Calcutta-Dacca line and said that it was an attempt on the life of the Viceroy.

Dr.

His special train, said Dr. Guebbels, bad passed over the line just before the accident.

Needless to say, Dr. Goebbels did not repent this story in the broadenst to India for very good reasons. The that the people of India know Viceroy was 1,500 miles away at the time!

DRAW FOR LAWN BOWLS SWEEPSTAKE

Exclusion From The Public Services

The draw for the Lawn BUCHAREST. Aug. 8 (Reu-

restrictions

Bowls Sweepstake on this ter).-Severe Jews are incorporated in the week's matches was made this legislation which the Rumanian morning and resulted as fol- Government have had under

lows: consideration for some time and Ewhich has now received statute form and approved by the Gov- ernment,

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, must realise that with the scarelty Weather Forecast and Announce of various classes of skilled labour ments. In the absence of extensive pro- 1.45 Mendelssulun-Octel. In

vision, training must be greatly ae- Flat Major, Op. 20. centuated by other factors."

Large numbers of skilled men hud been released from the forces to return โย engineering.

and recently

International String Ovlet. 2.15 Close down.

+

The statute divides 750,000 Jews Wagner's into three categories:

6.0 A Schumann Programme.

from 6.35 Exerrpla

3,000 or were released in one "The Valkyries,"

month.

557)

(1) Jews who obtained Humanlan

6.58 Closing local Stock Quota-nationality before the end of 1918:

Mr. Bevin sald that he was re-lon luctant to make training obligatory 7.0 Kavel-Bolero,

The

Lamoureux

Orchestra

7.17 Negro Spirituals,

on employers, but conditions may. arise when this would have to be! Paris. done. Employers should not wall; for orders and regulations but en- operate immediately in this pro-

blem.

Jews who fought in the front line in the Great War and descendants of of Jews who lost their lives in action; (2) Jews who entered Rumania before the end of 1918;

7.30 Landon Relay-The News. #.0 Local Time Signal, Weather

11.0

Report and Anbaungements.

8,93 Raie da Costa at the Pinaro,

8.15 Light Orchestrbl. 0.13

(3) Jews not included in the first and second categories.

Aping Hitlerism

Jews under categories two and

FIRST DIVISION

Recreio "A"

(405) Cralgengower

(DUB)

v. Police (785)

K.B.G.C. (857)

C.S.C.C. (370)

V.

V.

K. Ducks

(870)

V. H.K.F.C. 1583) Recreio (007)

"B"

K.C.C. (16)

Indian R.C. (406) V.

SECOND DIVISION

Crabgengower

(205)

Taikoo (67)

v. Recreio (903)

K. Tung (26)

v. Police (041) V. Kowloon C.C.

(030)

V.

three are excluded from publle ser-

|

Honglung C.C.

(935) KBGC. (447)

Kowloon F.C.

(894)

100.000 Trainees A Year Mr. Bevin said that he had asked that the 10 training centres they now had should be pherd in the highest category of priority, to get them equipped. The present contres H.30 B.B.C. Recording-The Fol-trations. should be on a full treble shift and| De-Rols,"

In A Fairy Realm--Suite (Ketel-vices or professions related to them bey), Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert and cannot be members of any Orchestra.

public or private boards of adminis

trainces a year.

They are also, among other things, forbidden to transact rural business or hold monopolies and cannot be teachers or belong to the Army.

Jews of the second category only

the output should exceed | 100,000 Written sind produced by Greatres Newman with Music by Wolseley He was aiming at 40 træning con- | Charles. tres and if this goal was achieved, the¦ 0.0 London Relay-The News. output would be doubled.

9.30 London Relay World Ar-will be able to exercise their occupa

By Wickhun Sterd. 0.45 A gramine.

"If the employers concerned are fairs," seized with the importance of the training equally with my department, I am satisfied that with the aid of our Dominions and the United States and the fullest use of mer man power and resources ut our command we can overtake any disparity that may now be In the favour of the enemy.

"It is, therefore, worth while mak- ing a supreme effort in this field."

Parashooters

For Chungking

Thought Japanese May Copy The Nazis

Overture

tions within the limits to be defined by the Cabinet. Instead of military Pro-service, they will be taxed and those without money will be put on public "works.

Request Classical

Meistersinger" "Die

(Wagner), The B.B.C. Symphony Oz- Jews of all categories are forbidden chestra cond. by Sir Adrian Boal; to own rural properties which will Within These Sacred Walls, O Isis be taken over by the stute.

and Oriris (both from The Magic Jewish worship will remain under Flute-Mozart),

Ivar Andresen the protection of state laws.

(Bass) with Orchestra and Chorus; Bur Elise" (Beethoven), Artur Schnabel (Piano):

Aida, Jussi

divine Aida ('Aid DSM Bjorlinit (Tenor) with Orchestra; Sonata in Sharp Minor, Op.

No. 2

2 (Moonlight" (Beethoven), Ignace Jon Paderewski (Piano); „Scrcnude (Schubert, Elsie Suddaby.. (Soprano) with Piano; Caprice Vich-

(Kreisler), nois

Fritz Kriesler (Violin) with Plano; Even Bravest

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" Hert (Faust-Gound),

*

Lunden

Nothing Like So Effective

-Nazi-Sea-Successes- Compared With 1917

Dennis LONDON, Aug. 8 (Reuter).[1] Noble (Baritone) with Orch: Intre-authoritative circles it is stated that CHUNGKING. Aug. B (UP).uetion and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. Germany has gloated that the Ger -Chungking has instituted a 20 (Saint-Saens). Alfredo Campoli man Fleet and Air Arm have exceed- parashot corpa and other local (Violin) and

Symphony eu the successes against Great Britain defences against the menace of Orchest; Iteve Angelique, Op. 10, achieved by the Imperial German parachutists.

(Rubinstein), New

New Light Navy in 1917. Japanese parachutists

are being Symphony Orchestra and Organ; Oni trained on a large scale at severn Wings of Song (Mendelssohn), Guils far from the case.

Net. 22

Bustabo (Violin) with Piano; "Caval- (Mas-

Actually, say these circles, this is

23 Years Ago

Japanese air buses in China, notably leda Rusticana"-Intermezzo at Bacea Tigris near Hongkong,

The Imperial German Navy in its The Chungking Air Defence Head-gui), New Light Symphony Or- peak period succeeded in sinking no Fu-Largo less than 881,000 tons of shipping of Caruso all nations in the single month of

April, 1917.

quarters started to-day to sandbag all important intersections and

chestru; Onibra (Xerxes-Handel), Cross-Tenor) with Organ. reads inside the walled city and in,

11.0 Close down. the suburbs and barbed-wire en- tanglements are appenring throughout,

city

the

Some interest was occasioned in Hongkong recently at the fact thatị the Japanese in the border zone were) practising parachute laudings. It is reported that two Japanese parn-i chutists were killed as a result of faulty landings near Shum Chión re- cently.

Manila To Take U.S.

Goods For China

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”

Mat

Enrico

Activity By Our Bombers

Day And Night Raids

On Nazi 'Dromes

LONDON, Aug, 8 (Reuter).—

The Germans in their penk month this year-June--succeeded in sink- a 3 tons of British, Allied and neutral shipping.

In July, their combined efforts by submarine, speedbont, air and mine attack against British. Allied and neutral ships amounted to 319,249 tony,

Duke And

An Air Ministry communique Duchess

atates that yesterday R.A.F.

bombers carried out daylight At Bermuda

Cherbourg

and

NEW YORK, Aug. (Domei)-attacks on enemy-occupied aero- Pending the re-opening of the Burma

nt dromes

HAMILTON, Aug. 8 (Reuter). highway and clarification of the

The liner Excalibur, with the Duke situation in French Indo China, all Hamstede in Holland. American quods consigned to China)

and Duchess of Windsor-aboard, has At night

bombers, though arrived off the island of Bermuda. our will be landed at Manila.

hampered again by poor weather,

Crowds of excited people and the The "New York Times" publisher attacked the Homburg oil plant, Kiel biggest army of newspapermen in a despatch from Manila, revealing dockyards, store depols at Hamm and Bermuda's history watched the ar- that an American ship which reached a number of aerodromes in north-

riwil. there on Wednesday landed war-west Germany. planes and about 1,000 tons of arms

The Island is bedocked with dogs. and ammunition.

All our aircraft returned safely, The Coastal Command reports the The report states that these war loss of one aircraft engaged in recon-- materials were destined for Chung- naissance over the Norwegian coast king via Rangoon.

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at-

yesterday.

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Also A

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la Carte

Hankow Rd., Kowloo

RUMANIA SENDS AN INVITATION

v. C.S.C.C. (410)

THIRD DIVISION

v. Hongkong C.C.

(103) Hongkong F.C.

(404)

Indian (337) Numbers 40 and 701 drew "non- starters" Craigergower and the Kow- loon B.G.C. In the Third Division.

Electric (584) Prison Q.C. (52) v.

Kowloon F.C.

(516)

R.C.

From sports organisations In the Colony, excluding the collections from le Lawn Bowls Sweep, the sum of $2,845 has been made up,: and this has been ear-marked for the purchase of two ambulances.

The difference is being solicited from the general fund of the B.W.

0.F-to be made un with the fu Lure contributions from sports-

men.

It is expected that the two am- bulances will be named "Hong- kong and."Kowloon.

Dodgers Beat Giants In 12-Innings Game

.NEW

YORK, Aug, 8 (UP)-

Brollyn Dodgers continued higher

in the National Baschall League to- day, beating the New York Giants 6-3 In

twelve-innings game.. in the

American League, Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 7-1.

Scores were:

National League

.......

Brooklyn

Battery: C. Davis, Flower. Phelps.

New York

Isattery: Lourment.

Danning. (Twelve innings were played).

Deston

Ü

1

Battery: Tobin, Masi,

Philadelphia

2

7

1

Battery, Mulcahy, Beck, Atwood.

Chicago

Battery: French, Todd. Cincinnati

Battery: Walters, - Lombardi,

Cleveland

American Leagua

0

0

J * t

7 13 ង Battery: Feller, Hensley. St. Louis

4. 10 Baltery: Kennedy, Mills, Caftman, Switt, Susce

.............

Phundetghts

" 1 Battery: Caster, Dickman, Wagner,

10 * Washington

Battererrel.

McPherson, Monteagudo, Cara- saquel New York Boston _ Ballery; Murphy, Hadley, Gomez, Rosar,

Battery: Dickman, Foxx,

D 0

13

Burma Road

Terms

LONDON, Aug..:8). (Reuter)—Ac- LONDON, Aug. 8′ (Router) —In cording to a Bucharest telegram to the House of Commons to-day, Mr. the oficial German news agency, the Geoffrey, Münder nsked if the Rumanian Government, through M. Government would publish the full Bossy, has officially Invited Hungary terms Jncluding the schedule af to enter into negotiations on matters agreement with Jopan with regard [In_dispute between the two countries. to the closing of the Burma Road.

The despatch adds that negotiations ̧· Mr. R. A. Butler, the Under- are to take place at a later date be- Secretary for Foreign Affairs; re- tween representatives of the two plied that all Lord, Halifax could add countries.

to Mr. Winston Churchill's state- ment of July 10 was the 1st of cate- LONDON, Aug 8 (Reuter)~~Lord gories of goods subject to temporary Beaverbrook, Minister of Aircraft | prohibition on the Road; namely iron, Production, announces that contristec), railway track, rolling stock, bullons from the publie for the pur- motor vans; lorries and lorryparts, chase of aircraft, now exceed 22, arms, ammunition, and military ex 400,000.

plosives.

:

August 9, 1940,

A Newspaper Describes

A Nazi

NEW YORK, Aug. 8 (Reuter). — The "New York Herald-Tribune” to- day quotes a saying that if a German' was honest and intelligent he was no Nazi. I he was in- telligent and a Nazi, he was not honest with him» self. If he was

a Nazi and honest, he was not intelligent.

Bulgaria's Claims

Negotiations With Rumania To Open

BUCHAREST, Aug. 8 (Reu- ter).-Negotiations with regard to the Bulgarian territorial claims against Rumania fre expected to begin at Craiova in the next two days.

The Bulgarian delegates, headed by M. Popff, the Foreign Minister, arrived at Bucharest this morning and were entertained to lunch by M. Gigurtu, the Rumanian Prime Minis-

ter.

Preliminarics Finished Rumania will be represented in the negotiations by M. Manolescu, the Foreign Minister, and the Rumanian Ministers at Sofa and Belgrade,

It is understood that the pre- Iminary discussions with Hungary which M. Bossy

has been

conducting

at Budapest are finished.

M. Bossy is expected back Bucharest to-night."

What Hungary Wants

ת!

SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH BUDAPEST, Aug. 9 (Domel)- Hungary is seeking; the return of 75 per cent of the Transylvanian terri- tory from Rumania, according to high government sources.

Hungary's minimum

demands are being conveyed to Rumania by Signor Raoul Bassy, Rumanian Minister to Italy, who arrived in Budapest on Wednesday en route to Bucliarest.

Petain's New Decree

Reforming Colonics' Administration

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" VICHY, Aug 8 (UP). Marshal Petain has signed a de- cree reforming the administra- tion of the French colonies.

The decree permits the suppression of four governorships.

All French equatorial Africa is to become a single colony under a High Commissioner.

Mauretania will be rejoined to Senegal under a Senegal administra tion and Duktur will be administered by a special representative of the Minister for the Colonles.

An earlier decree establishes single government for the French colonies In West Africa and Central Africa.

JAPANESE STILL HOLD 6 BRITONS

LONDON, Aug. 8 (Reuter} —Ai question time in the House of Coin- mons, Mr. R. A. Butler stated thet six Britons were still under deteń- tion by the Japanese authorities, nine having been released and one had died under circumstances which) were being investigated.

The British Ambassador at Tokyo

had had a number of discussions

with Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka and it

was hoped that the proceedings in

connection with these cuses would

be expedited.

VALENCIA HEARS

BIG GUNS

TSPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

ROME, Aug. 8 (UP),—The Valen- cia correspondent of the "Giornale | d'Italia" asserts that violent

nonading has been audible in Valen- cia for the past three days.

can-

He expresses the opinion that a naval battle is in progress at sea between the island of Formentera and Algiers.

ISTANBUL, Aug. § (UP)—~—The National Assembly has approved the trade trenty between Germany and Turkey.

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