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June 10, 1941.

By Ernie Bushmiller

IS THIS BOOK A GIFT TO

ME:?

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Nazis Were Buying Up Our Money

German soldiers were so cer- tain last September that they would invade and capture. Bri tain that Nazl guards al prison camps were eager to exchange German marks for English money belonging to the prisoners.

They wanted the English money to spend in Britain.

This was revealed by 53- years-old Private Thomas Dunkley, of the Pioneer Corps, who has returned to his honic at Southport, after being ru- patriated from a German prison camp in Occupied France owing to ill-health,

When France collapsed Private Dunkley and an officer dodger the Nazis for nine days until they were. captured near the Swiss frontler,

They were taken to a camp where there were thousands of prisoners of ali nationalities. Food and water were always short.

Lack Of Food

Dunkley mid: "The Germans made us work hard, but we could not keep it up because we did not cet sufficient food. It was a hell of a job to exist."

Lack of food undermined his health, and he was sent to hospitat. Then on November 6 he was told

he could go home. After a spell in hospital at Lyons, he reached Mar-

with two other Englishmen. There he Was interned until

nellies February 24, in a fortress occupied by

Engineering and science graduates of the Hongkong University who received their degrees recently are seen in the above picture. Seated in centre (reading fourth from left) are Mr S. V. Boxer, Registrar, Prof. F. A. Redmond, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Mr D. J. Slogs, Viec-Chancellor, and Prof. W. Brown, Dean of the Faculty of Science. (Photo: A. Fong).

Ousting Westerners From China

AFTER

Openly Admitted As Japan's Aim SKINS OF

Open admission that Japan aims at the complete cradication of Western influence

SEALS

The motorship, Penguin, of

the French Foreign Legion, despite from China and the employment of the Chinese as servants of the Japanese conquerors the US. fisheries and wild life in further moves directed toward southern Asia is contained in an article written for service set sail recently to aid the Tokyo newspaper "Yomiuri" by Toshio Shiratori, adviser to the Foreign Office, in the collection of the annual

the fact that his papers were In order.

Christmas Treat

"At Christmas British subjects stin

In Marseilles gave us a grand dinner

of turkey and Christmas pudding- the first square meal we lind had in six months," Dunkley sald.

He added that German prison guards treated the prisoners fairly well, but "put them through it” after returning from leave and viewing the damage done in their home towns by the R.A.F.

Ship Wrecked-

Men's Friend In London

reports the Tokyo correspondent of the "Christian Science Monitor."

"In the present China Affair, Japan has not frankly stateri her true mind to the world as yet," Mr Shiratori says. "Had she declared at the outset that, Japan's object was to save China from the encroachment of the Whites. .. it would have produced good results. · ~~~"Jupin'a ̈* programme-has-been extended in scope. The original East, Asian new order hn's

NEW PNEUMONIA

TREATMENT

Pittsburgh, June 9 (UP),~~~A new treatment for pneumonia, become as efficacious as the "wonder drug" sulfapyridine, was reported converted into the Greater East Asian new order while the Japan-

recently by Dr E. R. Weidlein, director of the Mellon Institute. Manchukuo-China bloc has become enlarged into the Greater East Aslan Common Prosperity Sphere within which Hes the extensive arca

of

"71" for daily use, has been used in clinical study in Pittsburgh The new treatment, using hydroxyethylapocupreine, dubbed for five years, Dr Weidlein revealed in his 28th annual report. During that period, Dr Weidlein said, its effects have been as

favourable as treatment with sulfapyridine.

dividends in pelts from the Pribiloff Islands. fur sent rookerles.

Last year 65,000 skins worth nearly $1,000,000 were taken.

The craft, which operates for the fur seal division of the service, will take up supplies for the residents of the islands and us passengers 16 men from the Fouke Fur Company of St Louis besides several employees who are going North for the season,.ac. cording to E. C. Johnston, in charge.

Start This Month King will start about mid-June

and otherwise preparing and the expert fur dressers will then start their work of dressing, dyeing the pelts for the market.

Three-year-old "bachelor" seals only are killed and a larger num- her than last season is expected. As in former years, it is expected

When seafaring officers found them-Southeast Asia. selves, after Dunkirk, stranded with- The main objective has changed out kit, the wife of a Lt.-General In from the emancipation of China Into the Royal Marines, Mrs George the emancipation of Asia; the alm, "In a series of cases of preu.: The report also stated that sul- Mathew, set to work to help them. now, is to restore Asia to the Asi-

Her

As a matter of fact, Japan, monia treated during 1935-40," fathiazole, an improvement on sul- that a navy transport will be sent single-handed effort has dove- atles.

fanilamide, had been found effea- North this summer with winter sup- been

loped into a full-doed and have could not be indifferent to China's

who have

lost everything can

job, and men with her poor natural resources, the report said, "there was clous in 431 cases of varied infections plies for the Pribiloffs and to bring

found practically an equal mor- including pneumonia and the com- back the seal skins. tality in the treatment with mon cold. hydroxyethylapocupreine and

53, Park-lane, W., and be refitted as material supplies but she is blessed

her

with simple human resources.

for

stores allow

Mrs. Methow said that the work began as the result of an appeal to relatives of men who had died on active service. These have given uniforms and

ner equip for the

benent of the men

Bre

DO.

the

Men who serve on trawlers and minesweepers probably hardest hit by enemy netion. Mrs Mathew has been able to re-equip hundreds of them, and among her

most

frequent visitors are officers of the Merchant Service, to whom sho has been able to give not only cloth-

ing, but such things na fountain pens

and watches.

America has contributed liberally to Mrs Mathew's store cupboards.

U.S. Has Fewer Millionaires

"Absolute Necessity? "Although for diplomaile rea- sons she (Japan) could not say so," Mr. Shiratori goes on, "her object has been to drive the improper laflactices and intrigues of the White races out of China, From the point of view of Japan whose mind is set on Southward development the emancipation of China is a matter of absoluto necessity."

with sulfapyridine.

the

The results of treatment of 404 pneumonia cases by hydroxyethy lapocupreine in the period have

marked lowering of shown total mortality and of the mortality In both the bacteremie and the non- bacteremie cases.”

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Teeth Cavities

The skins are sold at auction at St Louls and the proceeds divided among the three countries, United States, Great Britain and Japan. The two latter countries take 15 per cent, sach and the United States 70 per cent.

Japan's Seals

Among other work carried on by the Institute, the Nutrition Fellow- ship of the Bubl Foundation re- ported at the end of its five-year programme of fundamental re- search at the Institute that experiTM Japan, which also looks after seal ments with rats indicated that rookeries in her own section, of the teeth cavities can be prevented ir globe, makes a similar division with Quorides are included in the dict, the United States and Great Britain, Dr. Weldlein, explaining that the

taking 3D per cent. between them, "7" treatment can be used separ Other research concerned stan-nd Japan the balance. ately or in conjunction with sulfapy-dards for surgical dressings and for Mr Shiratori is one of the lending ridine, said that physicians outside gut and

Although Japan recently abrogated anil-Democratic voices in Japan and Pittsburgh have employed the new methods of manufacturing crucibles, has not yet expired. ***

sutures; improved the treaty, the year's notice period one of the most outspoken foes of method and there is every reason and evolving of an America and Great Britain. He is a to belleve that they will sustain the ceramle body possessing properties ducts in the shape of oil and meat entirely new Besides the pelts, valuable by-pro- former Ambassador to Italy and an Andings made here."

required for table-top servico, ardent supporter of the Axis Pact.

During the spring and summer of 1930 when he was in Rome he and Ambassador Oshima in Berlin.did everything in their power to secure WASHINGTON, June 9 (UP)-milliary allance with Germany and Japan's adherence to Tri-Power The number of Anierican million- alres-persons with net incomes of Italy. It was freely reported, in fact, that he had proceeded far beyond the

$1,000,000 or more-dropped from 50 authority given him in making com it 1930 to 42 in 1939, reports the mitments tying Japon to the dictator

US. Treasury,

The 1930 millionaires, however, nations. pald income taxes of $40,073,000,

Cabinet Wavered

compared with taxes of $43,428,000 Mr Shiratori ond General Oshima the previous year.

The all-time record was in 1920, the Treasury bald, when 613 mil loadires paid income taxes of $101, 034,000,

New Black-Out Drapery

were so insistent in urging Japan's adhesion to the agreement in which they had the full support of the Japanese Army that the Cabinet wavered several times.,

weapon

tha

agreement that

Admiral Mitsumasa Yonal, then Naval Minister and -- later Premier, stood firm against any such agree". ment, however and refused to con- sider the possibility of the Japanese Flect

becoming.

of the NEW YORK, June 9 (UP)-De- Berlin-Rome Axis, partment storen are; now selling a Following: the siginture of novel window drapery called the German-Soviet "Blackout," designed

med especially for August which led to the European dir rald drills.

war the Japanese Cabinet resigned *The drape is styled and coloured and Mr Shiratori and Gen. Oshima to match current decorative schemes, were promptly recalled. Gen. Oshima but is also equipped with a zipper. has now been sent back to his Berlin arrangement down the front which post, following last September's ad- with one movement, blacks out the | hesión;öf Japan to the Part: and : Mr. room without the use of black paper. Shiratori holds an advisorship in the -or-painted-windowa,

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