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Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

July 4, 1941,

NANCY

TODAY'S HAZE I BET SHE WON'T

ORDER-- YOU CAN'T --JOIN OUR CLUB UNTIL YOU CALL A COP A

BIG PIECE OF

CHEESE!

GO THROUGH WITH

TODAY'S HAZE!

I THINK

YOU'RE A BIG

PIECE OF

CHEESE!

THIS IS ROTTERDAM—Devastation as far as one can see is the fate of the Dutch city of Rotterdam. This was an area of shops and homes before the Nazis staged their "levelling-off" raids, a year ago. Picture was smuggled out of occupied Netherlands by, a

Chinese Minister

To Australia

CHUNGKING, July 3 (Reuter),--0

refugee.

Swedish Claim

Dr Alexis Carrel

For U.S. Aircraft Detained By Vichy

Me Hsu Mo, foriner political Vice- Minister for Foreign Affairs, is cons NEW YORK, July 3

By Ernie Bushmiller

WOW!

MAY-12

TM

BEING

HAZED

So

DON'T

GET MAD

U. S. Air Corps Has "Warning System"

WASHINGTON, July 2 (UP). -An "aircraft warning system" was inaugurated on June 15 by the Army Air Corp+ along the Atlantic and Pacifle consts, with civilian volunteers as "spotters" of "enemy war-planes” and charting their fights for counter-attack by Amerlenn ships.

The system will be extended, to other areas shortly.

and

For health

strength

EWEL

(UB)

U.B.STOUT

Waste Paper W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (China) LTD.

Appeal By Evacuate

Director Frank Bane of the Office of Emergency Manage- ment's Division of State And Local Co-operation called on officials of 45 Stale. Defence Councils in the cast and west coast areas to enroll volunteers. They will receive training as "spotters" nt strategically-located Mrs G. F. Steele-Perkins, who observation posts and for Jobs at is now living at Wahroonga, has alter centres, where non-essential information from "spotters" will be discarded, and at information centres, where the fights of enemy form

tlons" will be charted.

become president of the newly- formed Wahroonga branch of the Waste Paper Appeal, states the "Sydney Sun,"

Dane has issued the first of A

She left Hongkong for Aus- series of warning system" booklets which said that all volunteers will be train with her daughters, Mary subject to investigation and con-and Susan, when women and Armation by military authorities."

evacuated,

"It is the responsibility the children

of Local Defence Coumell to see that all persons referred are loyal American elizeus, as work which will be done

Women Needed

were compulsorily

Mrs Steele-Perkins is the wife of

Wing-Commander A. H. S. Steele-

at ter stations and Information centres will form a basis for opera-Perkins, of the Fleet Air Arm, whose {work, in "A.R.P. began in England us NEW YORK, May 14-Dr Alexis tons of the air force," it sald.

long ago as 1932 and who is Director Carrel, GT, Ruckefeller Institute

of Air Raid Precautions, Hongkong, (Reuter).selentist, is being detained bi occupied

His handbooks on all branches of sidered the most likely candidate for The Federal Court to-day began France "so that country can have the the post of Chinese Minister to hearing of a suit brought by the advantage of his knowledge in mat-

Observation posts necessarily this subject are the ones in use to- Australia following the appointment Kingdom of Sweden and Kung ters of ellit nutrition," James Wond

would be matmed 24 hours a dayday, and are put out by the Home of Mr Fu Ping-chang as his successor. Flyroor Valtningen #gelast the Johnson said to-day.

and approximately 12 or 10 obser- Ofire, to which he is attached, con- Mr Fu Ping-ehang, formerly Vullee Aircraft Corporation for the

vers all men-would be required tinues the "Sun." Johnson, organizer of the American Chairman of

1. At her home in Hengitong. Mrs the Foreign Affairs; non-delivery to Sweden of 144 Vultee

at each statlon, the booklet sald. Ambulance Corps, who Committee of the Legislative Yuan, Model-480 single-engined

The "inside work" at alter and Steele-Perkins was chairman of the assumed his new post this morning. platies,

February 1. said the scientist ap- which Women Bre Plaintifs claimed $1,144.517 plus parently knew he might not be given adapted." it said. It is not tiesir- National Emergency Services, and particularly run on similar lines to the Sydney the return of a letter of credit

a pass to leave the country when be able to have a general registration functioned as a recruiting offer ¡S4,407,940.

entered It April 7 to see his stek wife citizens," for this work, 'ik added, where arrangements were made for in Britiany

suggesting that persons qualified as training A.R.P. workers telephone and teletype operators.

stenographers, chauffeurs and drafts- mcn were particularly needed.

Australia And

Russia

pursuitUtects Carrel to Europe observation stations in of a type "for Women's A.R.P. Union, which was

for

Desire To Assist COTTON FOR U.K. Martha Raye Divorced radio technicians, tobulators, typists.

(Reuter)-A|

SYDNEY, July 3 public meeting to-night urged the WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuter). Federal Government to examine theThe United States is to supply up- prospects of

effective diplomatic, wards of 800,000 bales of cotton to economic and military co-operation Britain under the Lease and Lend with Russia.

Act, according to authoritative The meeting, held in the town quarters in Washington, hall. was attended by # crowd of The British plan to take at least over 5,000. The Lord Mayor pre-20,000 bales a month while sipping sided.

space is available.

Meet SHANGHAI RÚBY!"

Meet the bold beauty who melts Jon ("Hurricane") Hall's heart with a glance and sets fists smashing,

guns flashing in the tropic night..

Edward Small présenīts

"SOUTH OF

From Dave Rose HOLLYWOOD, May 20.-arthu Raye, singing comedienne of the movies, obtained a final decree of Rose, divorce Monday from Dave composer and musical arranger, and announced that she and Neni Lang, will marry next Florid hotel man, Sunday.

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A THOUSAND THRILLS...White men dynamising slative wat exnoes.. mun-bronded naives battling for precious | pearls... fenutiful native women dancing she sinuous mea sures of the Lum, dance of love

STARTS TO-DAY at the LEE THEATRE

"In view of the fact that volun- tears to be trained for this Inside work may be enlisted for full-time operation in the event of an emer- gency," I said, "the War Department women particularly requests that selected for this training and opera- tion be healthy and alert, preferably about 25 years of age, and compara tively tree of family obligations."

Four Commands

The Air Corps G.B.Q. has divided coastal regions into four "interceptor commands," compris- ing the northeast area with head- quarters at Mitchel Field. N.Y.: the northwest aren with Spokane,

She and her husband started A.I.P. in Hongkong in 1938, and In a recent letter, Wing-Com- mander Stecle-Perkins stated that his workers now included 4000 Chinese air raid wardens, Chinese Adept

From 1932 to 1038, Wing-Com- mander Sicele-Perkins was Deputy Director of

A.R.P.

RP. in England, Chinese learning

A.R.P. from shirts and diagrams have proved wonderfully successful students, and have passed exams. with a higher percentage of marks than Europeans.

Mra Steele-Perkins,....who.........has had wide experience in lectur- ing, thinks Australian lectures in A.I.P. are too long and too dull. and says that Australian methods are backward. Sho has offered to help in

In giving falks if her

Wash; headquarters: southeast services are required.

willi

headquarters

Tampa, at

During her husband's many years

Fla., and southwest with Riverside, with the Navy, Mrs Steele-Perkins, who was born in China, Hved in many

Calif., headquarters.

The booklet said that State Defence India and Canada.

countries, including Egypt,

Councils would be supplied arge scale maps breaking down the area

Keen Gardener.

She is keen gardener and has

In which observation posts are made gardens in all parts of the

to be located."

world. In China her gardens were "Marked in each region will be

mostly of circle one scale mile in diameter.

the pot plant and window- indicating the area in which an box type, but in Egypt, with the aid observation post must be established," of camel-loads of

Nile

mud, she had It continued. "It should be located As president of the Wahroonga

a flourishing garden in the desert,

on the highest spot possible and have an unobstructed air view of approxi- mately eight miles in all direc- The prime prerequisite is that it be within 15 seconds of a telephone available for use 24-hours a day."

Bane said that uniforms would not be provided for observers nt the beginning of the programme, but that they would be identified by bands. They will serve without pay,

מנחם

WOMAN SAVED BY GLAND FROM DEAD MAN

branch of the wastepaper campaign, Mrs Steele-Perkins is making an up- peal to schoolchildren to save old exercise books and examination Papers, as well as all scrap paper, bus tickets, &c,

As an example to helpers, she has used both sides of her letter paper in sending out her appeal.

Naval Losses

In The War

LONDON, May 17.-The Royal Navy has lost 11,285 officers and men killed and missing since the war be gan, the Admiralty announced and yesterday,

A woman patient suffering from Addison's Disease (anæmin weakness) was fast approaching a crisis.

The doctors were puzzled as to the

next step.

A 52-year-old man had died just previously. He had been of the same blood group as the woman.

It was decided to try the experi-

inent of grafting into her left adrenal gland of the dead man.

The operation was performed.

Six days later, the woman left the hospital declaring herself "absolutely well."

To-day, after 15 months, the wo- man is living a normal life.

Of the number 4,260 were listed as killed in action and 0,044 missing. presumably dead.

Another 3.352 have been wounded, while 513 were taken prisoners and Bi died of natural causes.

The sinking by submarine of the while escorting a convey, cost the cruiser Bonaventure last month,

Ilves of 130 officers, seamen marines, was announced.

and

Famous R.A.F. Pilot Reported Killed

The success of this experiment in

LONDON, May 22-Fit.-Lt. L. P. an, Alexandria hospital is reported in

Rowley, Royal Air Force the "British Medical Journal."

pilot who "The functional results are excel-flew British omelain to Munich In the Tent," it stated.

| 1938 crisis, was listed to-day as [Adrenal glands are two organs on presumed to have been killed in the upper end of each kidney; they netion. The six-foot-four-inch flyer, produce adrenaline, which, among who once appeared In United Sinter other things, increases output of movies, previously had been reported Augar into the blood stream.). {missing."

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