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Her telephone number, Is "Clova 1," and she is officially admitted by the General Post Office to be Britain's Number. 1 Postwoman-in-Trousers.

Her name is Jean Cameron, Sho is 10, years old, and her daily round consists of 12 miles of rough hill country in. Glen. Clova, Angus, Scotland.

That's why she wanted trousers. And because. Jeon is a girl of spirit she didn't see why shouldn't have them.

She wrote to headquarters asking for an omeint pair.

Headquarters wrote back and said, "Certainly,"

"Camerona"

And that's why postwomen in all parts of the country are now able iu apply for the official issue Of trousers, which they are allowed to wear on duty instead of the regula- tion skirt.

Out of the compliment to Jean the other girls have already dubbed them "Camerons.”

The trousers havo zipp fasteners

on the hips and a smart red piping down the side seam.

Slim And Frail

Jean is not the bouncing, muscular person you would expect to see after so much bill-climbing. She is silm and almost frail-looking.

She told reporters that her post:

NEW TOPPER-This is, tho new dual purpose halmet, ba- ing tested: by the Infantry Board of the U. S. Army, at Fort Benning, Gð, Rosembling the German helmot, it is do signed to protect the back and sides of the hoad, difforont from the flat "tin dorby" in

... uso sinco 1918.

Hitler-Mussolini

HOSTAGES RELEASED Situation In Iraq

JERUSALEM, June 8 (Reu-: ter)The entire European Staff of the Iraq Petroleum Company, whom the rebels had held-as hostages, have been re- leased, according to word re- ceived here. All are fit and well and have returned to their residences or hotels,

Pricked Raschid · Bubble" AMMAN, June 3. (Reuter)-Major Glubb Pasho, Icader of the famous British Desert Patrol," returned here to-day with his men after successful participation in the operations which led to the collapse of Ruschid All's rebellion in Iraq.

Major Glubb, who has been described as the "Lawrence of Arabia" of this war was accorded an amcial

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Abdullah, ruler of Trans-Jordan, "The Emir has cabled congratula

tlons to the British High Com». missioner, Sir Harold MacMichael, on the "termination of the trouble in Iraq caused by Rorchid All, which has failed to affect Anglo-Arab friendship."

The Emir paid a tribute to the loyalty of Iraq's Regent and to the "British generalship in the air and on land

Acknowledging this, Sir Harold MacMichael expressed warm appre-

Plan of "Protection" clation for the Emir's support and

FROM PAGE ONE

assistance during the recent trouble,

offee is a tiny cottage, which also headed by the Free French should LABOUR'S:SOLID

contains the local telephone ex-be undertaken forthwith. change and a general provisions store.

It sells honey, paraffin, bread, orders. sweets, as well as stamps and postal

SYRIA

TO FIGHT INVADERS

FROM PAGE ONE

family problems and the relations between tural landowners and lessees,"

A Safe Line.

AIM

FROM PAGE ONE

If the RAF is solidly established along the whole Eastern Mediter- ranean coast line from Aleppo to Haifa, backed by firm bases In Iraq and the Persian Gulf, Cyprus will be not be driven back into slavery. Therefore, Labour, in common with the whole nation, is determined to

safe and the British naval base

Alexandria will be secure.

at

victorious end.

Delay in the occupation of Syria permitting a Nazi occupation there see this bitter struggle through to a would Jeopardise all. Grave con- sequences are in the balance und "Prussian polley Is the very Britain must not be slow in using antithesin of the of the United her power. With the Syrian air States itself. What has been so felds In British hands, British very encouraging in the evolution of control of the Eastern Mediterranean your relationships has been would be assured, provided only growth of the policy of good neigh- that the R.A.F. is strongly reinforced bourliness, one which has encouraged every lover of the rights of men all over the world.

in the Middle East,

Adana And Syria ANKARA, June 3 (Reuter).-The Turks continue to be highly con-is cerned over Syria.. Deputy Sadik, writing in the "Axsam," which is close to the Foreign Office, states that France has no clnim to- Adana. nor Syria,

"The Turks only gave up their claims on condition that the country was granted independence. "It is lunacy for a defented France to talk about claims to Adana. What con- nection has this with Franco-German

Froment?

Here is a decisive point and now the decisive moment.

Gayda's Declaration ROME, June 3 (UP)-Writing in the "Giornale d'Italia“ to-day, Signor Gayda states, "This is the moment for action. During the long confer- Hitler and Mussolini un- doubtedly examined, the results f the war cycle just completed, after which they outlined plans for.n new phase of the wor which will com- mence immediately for the victorious Axis forces.

fl

the

"It stands out as tremendous contrast to Prussian militarian and domination"

Parisians Punish Nocturnal Nazis

LONDON, June 3 (Reuter).-Night assaults on Germans in Paris are be- coming so frequent that special to deal with such cases, it is stated in the German controlled Paris wire- less,

points, It is imperative that Britain 10-any, a new offensive must be tribunal has been set up in the city

political and military view-

England cries for United take over Syrin, especially as milit-States help. The Axis Powers can ary experts now hold that the Ger- mass lts reserves of milliary and mans will try to establish themselves political forces in both Europe and in Syria prior to attacking Cyprus."other parts of the world for either

defence or offence," Turks Urge Action LONDON, Juno 3 (Reuter);- Broadcasting from Ankara late on Tuesday night, the National Broad- casting Corporation's correspondent, Martin Agronsky, sald: :

The British continue concentrat- Ing. troops in Palestine, Iraq and on Syria's southern and eastern fron- tiers, while the Nazis quietly and rapidly strengthen each day their grip on the political and military rain of French mandated territory.

"The actual Nazi troop strength in Syria is still too small for effective nction but it is hoped in this part of the world that the British will not make the fatal mistake of under estimating the Nazi ability for speed and organisation as they have done

Bayonets Versus Aeroplanes

It will be recalled, added the announcer, that the penalty for such assaults is death,

U.S. Plane Crash: Fifth Victim

Heroism Is Not Enough

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" JOHANNESBURG, June 3 (Reu

SAN DIEGO. June 3 (UP), ter).—The "Rand Mall" in a leader Mechanie Lewis McCannon, the ofth entitled "Heroism is Not Enough" victim of the Consolidated bomber says that the overwhelmingly Im-crash died here to-day, several hours portant feature of the Battle of Crete after he had been questioned by a was that from the British viewpoint, representative of the Federal Bureau it was a battle of bayonets against of Investigation regarding the crash. aeroplanes,

The wreckage of the bomber is being raised for examination.

"What the bayonet could do the bayonet did, but it was not enough. That is the primary lesson to be learned from Crete: if men are pitted

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Jose: Crete was lost the day. on which the fighter squadrons were withdrawn. That step was absolute- ly necessary but the question is whe- ther when that had to be done, the land troops should not been withdrawn."

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Japanese Troop Movements

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" HANOI, June 3 (UP)-One thou sand Japanese troops from Halphong departed from here to-day for an unknown, destination.

General . Sumita, head of the Japanese economie mission returned to Hanoi yesterday from Tokyo.

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MALTA, June 3 (Reuter).~British fighters shot down into the sea-one. Junkers-52 troop-carrier, this after-

noon.

Announcing this, a communique stotes_that_all British machines re- turned safely,

The incident occurred during the I second air raid alarm to-day, but on the first occasion enemy planes merely flew.

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