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LONDON, Aug. 21 (Reuter). GIBRALTAR, Aug. 21 (Reuter).So cordial WEB
the—A complaint of American news almosphere on the occasion of the visit of the Governor of agencies of the slowness ́ ́ of Algeciras, General Grandes, that the reception scheduled to British communiques, particu- last 40 minutes was extended to 90 minutes.
The Governor of Gibraltar, General a policy of showing that he is not Sir Clive Liddell, toasted General being over-borne by Germanie Franco and General Grandes raised['penétration efforts. his glass to His Majesty King George
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Tientsin Agreement Working Smoothly
LONDON, Aug. 21 (Reuter)In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. I. C. Hannah asked questions regarding the opera tion of the agreements respecting the Police, silver and currency at Tientsin of June 19.
Mr. R. A. Butler replied that the Consul General at Tientsin reports that the Police agree- ment was working smoothly.
The provisions of the silver and currency agreement are being duly observed.
Sale Of Silver
larly those relating to air with battles. by comparison those of the enemy was raised at question time in the House of Commons to-day.
Mr. A. Duff-Cooper, Minkter of Information, replying, said that il must be borne in mind that so far as the recent air raids were concerned, German propagandists have had two considerable advantages: firstly. previous knowledge of when a raid was to take place, and secondly, a complete disregard for the truth.
False Naxi Accounts "This enabled them to begin send- in false accounts of the battle to America before their machines actually genched this country," said | Mr. Duft-Cooper.
However, he was arranging in cón- Junction with Sir Archibald Sinclair
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Mr. Butler's Statement
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHY LONDON, Aug. 21 (UP)—in thei
House of Commons to-day, Mr. R. A. Butler said there is the closest collaboration between His Majesty's
Simon's Warning LONDON, Aug. 21 (Reuter).
As regards the silver, arrangements were made for enle of an amount sp- proximately the equivalent of £100,- 000 and the proceeds will be expend ed on famine relief in North China, Government and the Polish Govern-Moving the second reading of The rest of the silver remains underment on all matters concerning the the Finance Bill in the Ilouse of seat in vaults of Chinese banks, where question of foreign policy.
conduct of the war, including the Lords to-day, the Lord Chan- It has hitherto been stored.
"Since September of last year, the cellor said that taxation in this Mr. Hannah asked what results had Polish Government have left ILM. country in a full year had been accrued from the representations Government
In no doubt that they mised since the war began from
made to the Japanese Government could only regard the violation by the 1888,000,000 to £1,500,000,000.
about the failure of the local au-Soviet Union of the Soviet-Polish thorities to suppress anti-British non-aggression pact as placing them
with manifestations in Japanese-occupied in a state of war
Union." Are In China.
A
This increase, nearly 75 per cent. the Soviet a single year, represented
tremendous burden and colossal In reply to supplementary ques-effort. It was not for him to anti- Mr. Butler replied, "Anti-British tions the Under-Secretary Baid that Sipate
future of manifestations at the present time are II.M. Government had already made finances, but it was evident that just confined almost entirely to Prest it clear that they desired to have good ** greater and greater suma would be relations with the Soviet Government, needed, so greater and greater sums
must be found.
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NOTES BANNED STAR THEATRE
IN ENGLAND
SPECIAL TO THE 'TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Aug. 21 (UP)-In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. R. A. Butler. Under sterttar fer Tereza Affairs, announced that the import or Bank of England notes is forthwith in view of the
able amounts held inderl
und
other territories occupied by the enemy which are likely to fall into the enemy's hands, The value tif sterling in the world's markets is in no way affected."
Effect Of Ban On Japan TOKYO, Aug. 22 (Domel)-Com- menting on the British ban on the Importation of bank notes, the Vice- Minister of Finance, Mr. Toyosaku Hirose, told the Press that its effccis on Japan would not amount too much since the amount of Japanese hold- Ings
Is negligible.
Mr. Hirose characterized the move as a further depriving of the Pound of is international signific- ance. He advised Japanese currency | holders and depositors to dispose of their holdings as carly as possiblo.
Colonies Subscribing For More Spitfires
LONDON, Aug. 21 (Reuter).-The Gold Coast Spilare Fund has reached the total of £30,000, and a fifth instalment of £5,000 has been re- eived by the British Government Tanganyika has sent another com tribution of £7,500,
A gift of £11,000 has been re- ceived and gratefully acknowledged by Lord Beaverbrook from the Bom- bay War Gifts Committee, for the purchase of Spitfires.
URGES BLOCKADE M. Masaryk's Argument
LONDON, Aug. 21 (Reuter).—A New York message zintes that M. Jan Masaryk, former Czech loader, hus urged that the British blockade be sternly continued despite the suffer- ing it may cause.
"My people are among those who may suffer," he says. "But the Bri tish are struggling with their backs
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Italians Interned By
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ATHENS, Aug. 21 (UP),—It is re- ilably learned that an Italian plane made a forced landing at Eleuís, 15) miles west of Athens lost night, ‘at the site of the largest munitions plant la Greece.
The crew of:five men were intern- ed. Thus, 27 Italian citizens aËE NOW Interned in Greece.
FUN, FUROPE and FRANTIC ROMANCE
JOEL
NANCY
McCREA · KELLY
He Married His Wife,
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