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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

June 6, 1941.

America's Blunt He May Plan New East End of

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"An opportunity unique in history and infinitely bigger Leahy, had "consistently conveyed to than Wren's after the great fire of 1666." This is how Pro- the French Clovernment our under fossor Patrick Abercrombie, appointed to-day by Lord Reith standing of the diflculties of their position and our determination to be as consultant to the committee which will draw up plans for of every assistance, we could in soly-rebuilding the L.C.C. and City areas, described his chance to ing their problems for the ultimate help to raise London from its war-time ashes. benefit of the French people,"

"But," he added, "we have made At his home at Inley he declared: it clear to the French Government "It is quite impossible to plan Lon- that a busle policy of this Govern- don apart from the outer areas and ment was to aid Britain in her de- the six adjoining counties," fence against tipse vane forces of conquest which had invaded and are subjugating France."

Final Warning

Allies In U. K. Register For Labour Force

expected Central London only

pected that the plan for will be pub. lished, but

but that sketch plans will be put before Lord Helth, the Minister Mr Hull's statement is regarded by of Works and Buildings, for the political observers here as a docu-whole of the six Home Counties, into ment of Arst importance antt a final which the scheme for Central Lon

LONDON, June 5 Reuter)-Re- warning

to Vichy that if she bows don will have been fitted,

gistration of Allled and French na- to Berlin' and follows the

Outer satellite iniral Darlan has indicated, France Aylesbury, could be grouped in re-national Labour Force orders will

towns, such path Ad-

notannis in Britain under the Iter- sacrifices American friendship.

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It would be with great reluctance Green Belt only if interlocked in a to 05. that this country and Government comprehensive scheme.

*** CLAUDE RAINS Richard Ainley Laura Hope Croma ( would make any move against Frunce

Women from 10 to 50 will "algu "In A Hurry"

Dimby KURT BERNHARDT A WARNER BROS. - Pist Nacional Plecare because the pro-French, sentiments

up in the following week. The work will be done at County The order relates to all Belgians, are enormously strong but it Hall by a small committee, beenuse Czecho-Slovaks, French, Dutch Nor- appears- certain that if Vichy

TO-MORROW sists on collaboration with Germany as soon as possible.

In-Lord Relth wants to have the plans wegians and Poles

who aro not agolnat Britain, the severance of re-mittee would be cumbersome and

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Failure to register involves impri- Mystory-Comedy this Government will slow. follow and France will be treated as

sonment or a heavy fine, part and parcel of Germany.

The committee will make use of the mass of material collected by Sir Raymond Unwin's committee, which was responsible for the Green Belt, commissioned by the Ministry of Transport.

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Colourless Trading LONDON, June 5 (Reuter)-Oning for plans, said Professor Aber- Lord Reith had two ideas in nsk- the Slock Exchange to-day, the crombie.

"One market was largely colourless apart war damage could be utilised, and the flying ace, who was chauffeuse to was to show how Red-haired Miss Paddy Naismith, from Cope purchase of non-producers other to show the publle, and incl- Mr Ramsay MacDonald when he among the Kamirs.

the enormous was Premier, is to join the Air Gilt-edged holdings ruled steady dentally the

scope for reconstruction.

Transport Auxiliary, "One Iden suggested to me by a

"Paddy" has flown in the King's who is not an architect Is Cup air race. worthy of consideration. that if the East End were rebuilt in throughout Britain and the United

He thinks

la ΚΠΟΝΗΣ at nerodromes beautiful squares, with blocks of flats States, where she has done much and common gardens, it would serve flying. not only for workers with their hands but for thousands of City clerks.

Professor Abercromble was one

after early fractional declines. In- dustrials were dull with stores again lower as were also B.A.T.'s

with an 01s 10d against 84s 4d, but the Cable and Wireless Ordinary gained 23 shillings.

Ilubbers continued to be steady Oils were easler apart from Trinidad stocks.

Among foreign bends, Egyptian per cent. eased a joint to 7314.

Wall Street was steady,

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park in Snowdonia.]

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from

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June 5 (Reuter)in Hongkong against arrivals Advices received here show that Canton, on account of Cholera. there has been considerable im- provement In the situation at Waziristan. There were no cases of kidnapping last week and no in- cidents to report from the districts of Dehrals Mallkhan and Bannu,

Nawed Khani, one of the leading supporters of Fuqir Ipi was killed on May 27 during an encounter with a scout patrol. On May 27 the re- presentative of the Jirgn Maddraichel tribe assembled at Razmak and received payment of two years' allowances which had been held

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back.

The Jirga were ordered to clear the Maddaithet areas of hostiles and rebuild the pickets burnt down and return four children kidnapped from the Miranshah ares.

Music led to the undoing of a party of hostiles from Miranshah, The party were altending a concert in Jomzani village when a column of Tochi scouts, acting on informa- tion received, surrounded them. In the ensuing encounter, fire was ex- changed, and two of the hostiles were shot dead.

BRITAIN'S WAR AIMS

U.S. Press Hails Mr

Eden's Statement

LONDON, June 5 (Reuter)—A "New York Times" editorial on Mr Eden's speech says that it was prob- ably not by accident that Mr Eden instead of Mr Churchill was chosen to make the first ofcial declaration of war aims on behalf of the British. Mr Eden's speech was evidence

that Mr Churchill is convinced that the Democratie Powera must oppose Hiller's new order with some clearer outline of the order which

they Intend to establish.

Mr Eden made it clear that the British are not Aghting for the restoration of the old order.

the

The declaration is hailed as first practical effect of President Roosevelt's speech. It is also a sign of faith in victory.

BANGKOK, June 5 (Reuter)-The authorities here are considering the abolition of the Boy Scout organisa- tion as a separate entity.

LONDON, June 5 (Reuter) — Admiral Esteva, Resident-General In Tunis, arrived by plane in Vichy this ~ ́evening, reports the Swiss Radio,

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Vichy Sentences On

Missing Men

VICHY, June 6 (Reuter),— Two people in their absence were sen- tenced by Court Martial to death at Gannat to-day for "plotting against the unity and security of their coun- try."

Two others were condemned to Life imprisonment.

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Black-Out

Street Lighting Tests

Wing. - Comdr. Steele-Perkins, Director of Air Rald Precautions,

stated this morning that the next black-out exercise will be held efther at the end of this month or during

the beginning of July,

The date of the black-out Is de- perdent on certain. experiments now

Chamber Of

Of Horrors Let As Raid Shelter

An air raid shelter in a "chamber of horrors" attached to n disused place of entertainment was described by Lord Horder, chairman of the committee set up by the Government to investi gato shelter conditions, in an address to the Royal Society of Arts.

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In hand in connection with street disused place of entertainment in a provincial town did a good Lord Horder said that the owners of a large rambling, and

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business in letting out shelter accommodation by the night.

Only the basement, which "Biltz" or no "blitz," the children. had been the "Chamber of did not see the sun or even the day- Horrors," could be regarded na light for weeks together, and the old. and infrm came to the surface even. being reasonably secure. Per-less frequently.

haps the horrific paintings on the walls dictated the knock-Horder, led his committee to recom

These and other cases, sald Lord. down price of 2s, a night.

mend that all places used as public The price on the ground floor shelters should be, recognised and ranged from 58. to 10s, a week, and scheduled for use as such or dis- on the first floor, where the security allowed.

was nil, small suites might be obtain- "For many eltkons, the conditions ed for a guinea a night,

wo have now been able to establish Neither the Chief Constable, who represent for them better and, what: was one of the party, nor any of his is men had ever been in the place be equally significant, happier ones than those tyard Horder sald.

had before the night.

know what the place really was, This is д

fore, and the evil authoritý“aidrot bombing beblo Indictment or

Real Function.

what is sometimes and ironically

But a eurate, who acted is ruide called our social system, but it la because he know the intricacies of true. These folk enjoy a communal the place better than anyone else, life, though of a rudimentary sort,. spleft of good teniperi told him quleiry things which which breeds made him doubt whether the real and dignity.". function of the place was protec tion against ale raids.

Lord Horder spoke of another town

in which

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|_ In the Colour of Hongkong, Lo- dlaused railway funnel cluding the lalang, Kowloon, and

had been converted into an under- New Territories, during the week. ground street, and where at the time ending last Baturday morning, thero- of his visit the tendency of the pópu- were altogether Beltrame nockients, |lation, tơ-become-rezidentla) was in» as the result of which threg periona

crossing.

|were killed and 15 were injured.