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July 3, 1941.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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Canadian Labour Has Exchange At Knox Reaffirms View

Support of Government

OTTAWA, July 2 (Reuter)-Nearly 3,000,000 workers in Canada should be paid a cost of living bonus-this stalement of the Canadian Government's policy was made by the Labour Minister, Mr McLarty, after the Labour Medintion Board dealing with a dispute between railway companies and their employees had recommended a cost of living bonus in some but not all wage levels.

Mr McLurly said that the Board's inding was rejected because all the workers represented before the Board should be treated alike.

on

the

While not mandatory employers, Mr McLarty expressed confidence that the Government re-i commendation would be followed.

The bonus amounts to 25 cents a week for each rise of one per cent. in the cost of living above August, 1939, level.

The present level shows a rise of 7.7 per cent.

No Increases in the base wages above the rates of 1925 to 1940 are intended,

Axis Bomb Own Men In Palestine

RAINS SLOW

TRAFFIC ON BURMA RD

RANGOON, July 2 (Router).- Lashio traffle along the Burma Road has been interrupted by floods and landslides and the bridge near Chetan has been washed away.

The transport control officer has to Jurries forbidden

to proceed China in order to avold congestion.

One Chinese lorry crashed into a stream after slipping off the road, the driver miraculously escaping. A transport company rushed emer-

rations to feed the marooned BELCY ¡ driver

Latest infolinidm is that thể) thin are ubsiding and the bridge JERUSALEM, July, 2 (Reu- | will be replaced in four days,

The highway within the Burma ter).-It is authoritatively frontier a also affected. stated

enemy aircraft Railway Extension raided the war prisoners' camp: RANGOON, July 2 (Heuter).—The somewhere in Pulesting

Staff in charge of the Kunlung bor- der extension

have arrived at Tuesday night, dropping bombs Lashio for the reconstruction of a the German and Italian telephone line along the railway prisoners_quartered there. project.

Other engineers from England and America are expected,

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that

Twelve prisoners were injured in the German offlcers' section, some sericusly, and the section containing! Italian officers and other ranks was also hit but no casualties are :eported.

yet

The camp was brilliantly flood-lit and is location had been notilled to the Spanish Consular authority charo of German, and Hallan

interests.

Vichy Persuasion

Of Turks Fails

in

Reds Warmed

By American Sympathy

MOSCOW, July 2 (Reuter).

).-M. Lozovsky, of the Soviet Foreign Omlee, announced at a press confer- ANKARA, July 2 (Reuter).-Adence today that the Soviet had miral Darlan's Secretary of State, A. expressed satisfaction and thanks to Benolt Mechin, has failed to obtain the United States for President permission to send-torms to Syria-vial Roosevelt's-Me-Sumner-Welles!-and- Turkey. It is strongly rumoured here, Colonel Frank Knox's

pronounce ments on the fight against German domnination.

It is believed that he is now trying to obtain permission for the evacun tion of the French from Syria viaj Turkey.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

Suviet newspapers publish extracts from-sympathette articles in the Bri- tish press

Not Alone

The Soviet worker now feels that

A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London Demand London T.T. Shanghai

That U.S. Must Fight

WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuter). - President Roosevelt's hope that America can stay out of the war, expressed at his

the background press conference on Tuesday, supplied

of Colonel Frank Knox's press conference.to-day in the light of his recent urgent appeal for action.

phatically that no United States

DR W. KO0

vessels on Atlantic patrols had REACHES

1/2 1/2

445

T.T. Singapore

.5244

T.7. Jupan

1024

T.. India

.82%

T.T. U.S.A.

.241%

T.T. Manila

At the press conference to- day, Colonel Knox stated em-

484

TT. Batavia

.459

T.T. Bangkok

.1401

T.T. Saigon

10414

T.T. France

1024 1/61

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London

1/314

4 m/ D/P London

.1/35%

4 m/s L/C U.S.A.

4 m/s France

.04%

T.T. Switzerland T.T. Austraila

30 d/s India

U.S. Cross role in London 4.0234 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y,

Canadians

Reinforce Britain

LONDON, July 2 (Reuter) Defying the Nazi attempts to blockade Britain, the largest contingent yet of Canadian troops has just arrived safely in Britain.

of

been used for convoy purposes nor had become involved in com- bat and that there had been no loss of life, crews or loss of equipment.

LONDON

Replaces Quo Tai-chi

LONDON, July 2 (Reuter).— Dr Wellington Koo, China's new. aimbassador to Great Britain, arrived in London to-night to take up his duties..

Questioned about Congress criticism ut his demond that America should sweep the Nazi menace from the Atlantic, Colonel Knox refused to add anything further but admitted that he certainly held to what he had Halct.

editorial responsible worried and frankly and without hesitation. Times" Sees Feelers Arthur Krock, the veleron Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," says that on the w. 1. Chen, Councillor of the Em- surface 1 member of President

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He had travelled by air from Lisbon where, since leaving Vichy, he had been waiting several weeks to receive the credentials of two secretaries who he is taking with him.

He was met of the airport by Dri

Eden,

the

Roosevelt's Cabinet is publicly advo-bassy, who has been Charge d'Affaires a polley contrary to his since Dr Quo Tal-chi left to take up Chief's, calling for a war which the the post of Chinese Foreign Minister.

Time To Settle Down President hopes to averl-this is criticism to the point of insubordina-by Sir John Monck, Vice-Marshal of Dr Keo was greete at the station tion,

Krock says, however, that Colonel the Diplomatte Corps, who repre-

Anthony Knux enjoys both the confidence and sented Mr trust of the President and says that Foreign Secretary.

to why Colonel He declined to discuss the Russo- the only wer

resident's hesitation is at the perit had not had stuficient time to consider Knox continues to point out that the German war on the ground that he of national security is that Prealdent a reasoned statement. Roosevelt himself has sanctioned this raid, "I hope to do this in a day action of Knox in the hope that the or two when i have had time to settle discussion which is bunt 10 brise down." will put the nation, which bol present.divided, behind the eventual dreision.

Delivery of Goods

It includes many thousanda men-black-bereted tank men, en gineers, husky Jumberjacks of the Canadian Foresty Corps, infantry

In other words, says Krock, this is reinforcement, muves, army doctors and representatives of almost every the public mind and points out in- series of scouting expeditions into other branch of the Canadian Army cilentally that the President has done Hundreds of airmen were also nothing to implement his promise that. Reeds intest and will be deliver- announced to-nighted to Britain.

aboard.

was also

"But," he

Russians And Rumours

Lesson From Paris LONDON, July 2 (Reuter).-Mos- cow Radio, broadcasting this evening.

that Belgian troops have arrived in "Give us the facta, says the Britain from Chuda where they Baltimore Sun" adding that memove an urgent warning to the Soviet were trained. They

will join thebers of the Cabinet should either yours likely to undermine the nation's | people against the spreading of rum- Free Belgian forces.

less or more than Colonit1 Knox had The Belgion Minister of National done.

morale. Defence, A. Cult, has stat welcome and congratulations on the ir safe crossing.

them :

No Far East Alliance

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

The "Sun" continues with a plea to go and firmly and vigorously in the execution of a policy on which America acts openty

People Must Be Told

An overwhelming majority have decided on full effectual aid for

The announcer recalled the cir- cumstances of the fall of Parks and said, "Fantastic rumours of imagin- ury.German.victories were spread jand decisively contributed to the

French collapse."

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The reaping of the harvest is pro- | Britain and production must be seeding very well in Czernovitz and www followed by delivery, and if delivery Bukovinu, it was stated on the radio is not being made, then the people to-day must be tulid so and told the neces- sary remedies.

Pope Quoted Nurses Rescued

MOSCOW, July 2 (Iteuter)} he is not alone and that there is no BATAVIA, July 2 (Domei)..--Mr

"Let the American people know Answering મા whole series

of German WASHINGTON, July 2 (UP)-eneral assault on his country bull. Ritman, spokesman of the what they need to know for their assertions made over the The American Red Cro: to-day an- that the Finnish and Rumanian at-Netherlands East Inciles Government, protection and let them have leader-radio and in the German press such noticed that resenteen nurses aboard facks are merely extensions of the red as "groundless" the reports ship in any steps needed for their as that the Government had left for that a military agreement has been

protection.

the Ural Mountains, that the Ger- an unmanied ship which was recently German aggression.

Black-out, thre-fighting and anti- concluded among the Netherlands The "Washington Post" hopes that mans were on Moscow's door-steps torpedoed in the Atlantic had beh rescued:

East Indies, British Malaya, and Colonel Knox's speech is the bar and that the population of Moscow gas precautions are being vigorously Australia.

binger of action and The Secretary of the Navy, Colonel observed in Moscow.

says that if greeted with joy their German hera- No such Press message has been litler succeeds 11 Europe, Frank Knox, told the press that three Except for boys and girls being

the fors, M. Lozodsky, Forcim Office United States Marines had 2101 yet evneunted to the country, the only mean or foreign Corresponse-American continent will begin to spokesman, pointed out that the Pope been found, but he hoped that they queues in the city are those await-in the Dutch East Indies, Mr Ritman world would then become a whisper. defend Germany and Italy for thei

brenic up. America's voice in the in his broadcast on Sunday did not would be aboard some ship which ing newspapers or handing in radio declared, adding, "The report is not but there is still time to foil Hitler's a had not yet reported.

only groundless but just # pure object to achieve an

with Cesion against the Soviet Union fabrication." Mr Hitman said that which to terrorise the rest of the being led towards misery and poverty but merely said that the peoples were the believed that the report originat-world. jed in Mundo.

and did not declare a Holy Crusade "The desperate gamble Hitler is making in Russin calls Imperatively against the Soviet Union. for Britain and America to strike à FUN STOCK EXCHANGE blow which would deliver both coun-

pets..

Some Profit-Taking

LONDON, July 2 (Reuter).—The.

Stock Exchange to-day was quiet.

were

empire

tries from the propent barness to Mars," the "Post" concludes.

HARVEST BEING COLLECTED

BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUNE

BOMBER OMBER FUND

FUND BOMBER DOMBER SOMBER FUND

FUND BOMBER FUN!

Nazis Clamp Down 8.0MBER FUND SOMBER FUND

BOMBER FUND

On N. Norway OMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND

LONDON, July 2 (Reuter)^ OMBER FUND BOMBER AND BOMBER FUND

There was a fairly general but slight

state of emergency has been declared BOMBER FUND BO

KUND BOMBER FUND down-drift. Influenced by profit-

by the German military authorities FUND

taking There was a reverse trend

throughout the whole of Northern BOMBER FUN DETONA PR FUND BOMBER

towards the close when prices were

LONDON, July 2 (Router).-The] Norway and martial law has been in- BOMBER AND JOMBER FUND BOMBER FUNI

opain steadier.

harvest is proceeding very success- troduced in some districts,

Becording BordahND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND Gilt-edged holdings remain about fully in the Ukraine and Bukovina, to Swedish newspapers quoted by

stocks unchanged but Indian

according to an announcement on the the Norwegian telegraph agency. FUND COMBER FUND BONDER FUND BOMBER

slightly lower. Home-rails were Moscow radlo.

nere have also been extensive! FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER SUNA APOMBER

casier; industrials were

All possible efforts are shade 2

being round-ups of persons suspected of lower on balance; olis were FUND

dult; directed to gathering the crops us sympathy with Russle and two new BOMBER FUND BOME UND BOMBER

and in and rubber stocks were quickly as possible to prevent loss. concentration camps, established 'In BOMBER FUND

FUND BOMBER FUND

The announcer added that women isolated districts, already contain BOMBER EMBER FUND BOMBER SUND

Japanese bonds met proft-taking are working successfully on the trac- reverat hundred Norwegians, mostly on the crypile Tokyo statement, love.

members of the Labour movement. BOMBER BOMBER FUND BOMBAJNI

causing caution. BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUNS BORN WUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FURD

ER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBENO TOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND

UND BOMBER FUNI BOMBER FUND BOER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND →BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBE UND BOMBER SILAN BOMBER FUND

CONTRIBUTIONS TO DATE:

$2,349,250.14

BOMBE]

FUND

BOMBE

FUND

BOMBE

FUND

BOMBE

REMITTED TO LONDON:

FUND

BOMBE

£145,939.19.6d; ›

FUND

BOMBE

FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER FUND BOMBER SUND BOMBER FUND

Armer.

Kaffers followed the general trend. Wall Street was subdued.

Drug Market In

Casey Urges America To

Egypt & Syria See Writing On The Wall

CAIRO, July 2 (Reuter)-In-

creasingly large quantities of hashish

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., July 2 (Reuter)—The slakes and oplum are entering Egypt as the at issue are the greatest of all time,” declared Mr R. G. Casey, result of the war, according to the the Australian Minister to the United States, in a speech to the nnnual report of Russet Pasha (Sir

Thomas Wentworth Russel), Director Institute of Public Affairs to-day. of the Egyptian Central Narcotics Intelligence Bureau.

this to come about.

"They are no less than the necessary for us to be invaded for Russel Pasha declared that condi-future of the world. The war lions

ons in Syria threaten

a reversion will not end in 1941 but the issue of that country to its former role

of being the principal hashish-pro- will be silently and fatefully ducing country in the east and the decided in 1941.

bad of the oplum traße

to

"This is no more Britain's war than is Greece's, Norway's or Brazil's war or yours (United States). Mako no mistake about it; we Australians did not go into the war because of "We in Australia are in no doubt same European dispute. We went in The report shows that traffe in as to what this is about. We all because we realised that if everyone heroin, which is seaborne, has been know that it democracy loses the war. of us did not stand by Britain, the practically stopped while hoshish

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