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Italians Crumple WAR AT SEA Before
Artillery
LONDON, Mar. 24 (Reuter).—Artillery activity was
U.S. Shipbuilding: Raiders at Large
BAND CONCERT lively on both sides in Albania yesterday. Several enemy ment by an official of the US.
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batteries were silenced, says n Greek Press Ministry statement broadcast by the Athens radio to-night.
"In the region of Aoog River in the central sector, the Italians launched a local attack which was met with heavy fire from our lines before it could develop. The Palians again suffer- ed extremely heavy casualties." Information Riven by Halfan pri- oners. contems that Generai Caval- ler has erased to command the Italian Army in Albania and that General Geloso is the new cominan- der-in-chief,
Donations To Bomber Fund
A total of $1,745,354.20
LONDON, Mar. 24 (British Wireless),-"The Times" under- lines the importance of the state-
Maritime Commission that about 400 merchant ships would be built for. Britain under the Lease and Lend Aet and further, that the Commission is surveying 113 cargo steamers now in constul service in the hope that they may be employed in Britain's} #ervice.
The third method of assistance is
It is also confirmed that the Second
was reached the supply of U.S.. aircraft. This of which Regiments of Bersagliert were badly yesterday by the War Fund inaugurated supply, says The Times,' smashed up in the battle of Klisura, the S. C. M. Post, Ltd, with the follow-a future figure of over 10,000 per year has been mentioned, is as valu- able in the war at sea
to As
the defence of Britain or the gampaign In the Near East."
[losing more than 50 per cent, of their |effectives.
A hattalion of 905 Alpini was left with only two offers and 80 men.
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THE D.W.O.P. The following is a list of subteripiions Freeived to date for credit of the British War Organisation Fier, Hongkong Branch
073.1.
An
Nazi Raiders
Previously acknowledged, £100 and $683-chances of survival for any length of)
Interesting analysis of the Laut Fook-lye Imonthly). $20; Anony-time of the Scharnhorst and the mous $20; Hongkong University Women Gneisenou Is made in the "News Undergraduates Citib (Proceeds collected Chronicle." "The search may con- from the Women Undergraduates' Dance
beek on 20/12/1840), $150: Dr K. W. Chaun tue many days. Less heavily arm- To Visit Ireland
nonthly), $30; Anonymous, $10, John ed than any British Eattleships they Forbes (monthly), $25; Davies, Brooke have, the Tege of most of
thens for LONDON, Mar 24 (Reuter)-The Gray (monthly), $10; Mrs M. M. Drake Australion Prime Minister, Mr B. Gimonthly) 810; Nurcings Rome" per Mrs Speed with the execption of the King Selts, $1; Sole of ustal labels at George V. With nine 11-inch guns Menzies, is extending his stay in Dri-1.W.OF. Office, $4.00; Sale of Cal.S.S. their armament is superior
tu any Badge per Mira H. F. Philips, $1: Cral-
the battle Renpower Cricket Chit, $70; M. G. Car- British cruisers except ruthers (monthly), $13: Q.A.1.M.N.5. Mest cruisers Hood. Renown and Repulse. (monthly), $15; D, W. Hume (monthly), | When the search has brought results. $10: Itev. and Mrs T. A. Broadfoot (monftrre arise the diffleulties of bringing ly), 5; D. C. Edmondston' (monthly), $250; fluit the net proceeds of the Hongkong acquate forces into contact. In this, Polleo and Police Reserve Dance for the the aircraft may be expected to play against ard Mayor's Fund for the liellef of Air an increasingly large part Bald Distress, $1.850. Total 8687.000.72.
RELIEF OF DINTRESS
In Leudun to-day, after a provincial tour, he said that he hoped to meet members of the Trades Union Con- gress, visit North and South Ireland and speak with Mr Eamon de Valera. On the return journey vin the United States and Canada, he will call on President Roosevelt and Mr| Mackenzie King.
The Board of Administrators of the Britch Fund for Rellet. of Distcens Ja China has recently approved, the following
Mt Menzies nided that the general grants from this Fund, and clieques for
vecordingly.
U-boats, as well as surface raiders.
Great Lakes Yards
WASHINGTON, Mar. 24 (Reuter).
impression he will take back to Aus-te sald amounts have been forwardedCanada and the United States are. tralia that he has a good story to
cit Hongkon Refugee canc Social to build 'Army and Novy vessels in tell of what Britain was doing and Welfare Council, towards maintenance of shipbuilding yards on the Great it as all been worth ranting to see.
Food Kitchens for period middle of May Lukes. to end of December, 1941, $10,000,
(2) School for the Deaf, Kowloon City, towards the Bunding Fund at proposédi new setund building, $5,000.
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volves a new interpretation of the
Rush-Bagot Agreement of 1817 LONDON, Mar 24 (Reuter)uverning naval operations in the Gentral Joseph Apunasenko, has Great Lakes. been appointed Commander-in-Chiefį -
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of the Soviet Far Eastern front, says The new agreement lays down that Moscow dispatch to the ometal the vessels are not intende for ser- German news agency,
Vlee in the 'Great Lakes, that each
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