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Our Premier Promises To Win War

FROM PAGE ONE

MAINTENANCE OF KIT FAT WIFE

July 30, 1941.

BRITISH & FINNS MAY BE AT WAR

FROM PAGE ONE

Alleged to have failed to provide his "kit fat wife with reasonable statement in the House of Commons maintenance Tsang Yew-pan, of No.. that relations could be broken off Stafford Пond, Kowloon Tong, was at any time.

On the strength of these condi- summoned before Mr D. J. N. An-

that the deraan at Kowloon Magistracy this tions, Finland decided

Finnish Legation la London should morning.

Mr J. M. D'Almada Remedios up- suspend its activities and would be peared for Complainant, while F. X. grateful to know whether the British held the same views in relation to D'Almuda represented Defendant.

was 75 per cent, and 15 per cent. of what?

Regular Rest Needed I take the datum line of the three months after Dunkirke when our people worked to the utmost limit of thele power-men fell exhausted at their lathes and working, men and women did not take off their clothan for a week at a time. Are we work- ing at only 75 per cent, of thut?

pret infetan the We connot maintain fudefinitely the in- tensive personal effort a year ago, If we are to win this war and feel sulidly convinced that we shull, it will be largely by slaying power.

Defendant was'

to pay of diplomatic ordered For that purpose there must be one day in reven of rest as a general Complainant $10 per week until the Britain and Finland. rule and there must be one week's time of hearing. holiday a your We have relaxed to that extent tinee Dunkirk: if we have not done so, we should have hnd serious crash.

ol

Effects of Rations

foundries and

The summons is that Defendant the British Legation's activities in

Helsinki. being legally liable to maintain the

Only One Finn In H.K. Mr D. Herschend, Acting Consul Complaint, young yet-culty of "lt wife, has been of wilful neglect to provide reasonable for Finland in Hongkong, has not received any offelal communication maintenance for her.

was adjourned to from Helsinki or from the British

authorities regarding the severance relations between

The slimmons August 12.

Now that bir battles are tively. developing, again in scale and inten sity, we can claim that our lighters are at least as much ahead of the enemy as when we defeated him a

year ago.

Greatest Harvest

Finnish interests in the, Colony, aid Mr Herschend, were practically nil, As far as he was aware, there were

Finalsh nationals in Hungtong, but one of these hand. already become a naturalised British citizen. le knew of no. Finnish property in the Colony.

Scouts' Work In Wartime

Lord Somers, the Chief Scout, nas expressed great confidence in the future of the Movement. A briet summary of the work of Boy Scouts in the war has shown that they were doing at least 170 different kinds of jobs.

Next, allowance must be made for the very severe change in the diet of heavy manual workers which is fur

As to bombers-British Production less stimulating then a year ago. Except for our fighting services, we alone without taking into account have been driven back to a large American-we have doubled our hore power of bomb discharge on Ger- extent from carnivorous to her- bivorous meals which may be sails many at 1,500 miles range.

dietetic scientists who factory to would like to make us all live on In the next three months, taking nuts, but it has produced a definite in American reinforcements, we shall effect on the output of the heavy double it again and in the next six the months after that we shall redouble workers. We want nicat

more It. mines and

During the bad ink! on April 18. We have ploughed up land and by two Scouts fire watching from 9 to cheese.

Food From America the grace of God we have been graat 12, which they reported to be "a that gratify Lorded the greatest. harvest in living comparatively quiet perlod" returned Why should

ever known. We lost much equip-tinguishing incendiary bombs. Al How-law? Will Lord Haw-law memory, perhaps the greatest harvest at 2 o'clock and for hours were ex- also bear in mind the statement of Mr Harry Hopkins the other day of ment on the beaches of Dunkirk 6.30 they went home for breakfast be-

Our food is rationed, our meat is re- fore selling off for their work. the Intention of the United States to see that our people get food and to duced. We have been bombed and bineked out. But even in this seventh keep the sea-lanes secure by which qu

the quarter of the war our total output feed can be brought? I know the of warlike stores, has been nearly great arrangements that have been twice as great as our output in the made to send us food in variety and corresponding seventh quarter of the more interesting qualities lust war, and has equalled our out-

hold that so I do not think I need be

i

I wish it to be known all over the United States low encouraging is their action.

1 am helping Lord Haw-Haw. If he put in the 14th or culminating peak

Labour's Support never gets any more consolation than quarter of the last war. he gets from me (Laughter), his

his luck will be as hard as his desserts,

When our new factories become Every effort is being made to sup-avaliable, and when the Minister of plement the food and I share the hope Labour has completed his task of of the Ministers of Food and Agricul- collecting workers from the unessen- ture that our diet in 1042 will be tial Industries we must produce more. more stimulating and energy-giving but to reach the level in two years which was only reached in the fourth than that of 1041.

year of the last war is an nehleve- whileh deserves something ment better than flouts and jeers (Cheers). We are told how badly labour Is behaving from a number of people Mr Churchill also referred to dilu- | who never did a day's work in their tion. He proceeded: It is estimated lives (laughter and cheers). We that one-third more people ace working on war industries than a year ago. Many of them are trainees and diluters. It would not be won- derful if they falled to preserve the same level of output per pair of human bands than that achieved by skilled craftsmen a year or 18 months ngo.

Dilution And Raids

had many devastating stoppages and strikes in the last war. In the last two years of it nearly 12 million days were lost through labour dis- putes. During the whole of this war 23 months, we have lost less than two million days.

I am anxious to have the latest Intelligence. I received information I began to Then there are alr tids by which a few minutes before the Germans expected to smash our speak that there was no stoppage of resisting powers.

There were extra-work of any kind arising from trade ordinary blitzes on our ports and disputes in any part of Great Britain. manufacturing centres, restrictions of black-out, interruption and delays of trammportation which all played their delaying and dislocating part,

Dispersion of Factories

and counter-measures,

Cause For Optimism

ure, no

Itover Scouts who were signallers have been employed on war work since the beginning of the war and 400 of them are engaged on corvoy work. The Admiralty appreciates the work of these boys so much that they are asked to join the Navy at the age of 10.

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange OMelal! Summary, issued yesterday is:

Buyers

HK. Govt 4% Loan 97.50 H.K. Govi, 3% Loan (1034) 94.25 H.K. Govt. 314 Loan (1940) 94.25 Bank of East Asia $75 Canton Ins, $225 Chinese Estates $101 Macao Electrics $18 II.K. Fire Ins. $165

Sellers Electrics "O" X. Rts $22.05 Electrics Rts $11,10 Sales

Docks $15.70 Providents $5.60/65 Trams $10,00 Lights "O" $5.00/80 Lights "N" $1.30 Electrics "N" $21 Electrics Ris, $11 Macau Electrics $18.30

Million Suffer From Alcoholism In U.S.

the

When I look on the whole tumultu- ous scene of this ever-widening wor, I think it is my duly to give serious warning to the House and the coun-

At least 1,000,000 people in the try to be on guard equally against

optimism. United States are suffering from. proposed and carried through when pessimism and attemptations alcoholism, the

There

president of to optimism. It is sa fact that mighty American College of Neuro-Psychic- Russia, so thoroughly and treache-trists, Dr Thomas Meyers, said in rously assaulted, has struck buck New York. with magnificent strength and cour-

of 00,000 a year," Dr Meyers age and has brought prodigious and rule og group is increasing at the well-deserved slaughter on the Nazi added.

"Alcoholism costs America $50,- armles.

The United States, the greatest 000,000,000 a year. single Power, is giving us aid on a gigantle scale and is advancing in

verzo of rising wrath to the very war.

fact that German air It is a superiority is broken and air attacks on this country for the time being have almost ceased.

possible with such extreme vigour by the Supply Department with Lord Beaverbrook as Minister of Aircraft Production the van, took the form of dispersal

This is a matter of life and death to the aircraft industry. A great British firm was dispersed into 45 sub-centres. I can give instances of dispersion to 20, 30 or 40 sub-centres. All this was achieved at the cost of production but it has placed us in a position, when we paid the cost, where we are immune from mortal damage to our aircraft production and in other branches of munitions from enemy air raids.

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It is a fact that the Baitle of the Work Families Moved The work people may have to be Atlantic, although fat from won, is, moved from their homes, a plant may partly from American intervention. have to be shifted and domestic moving progressively in our favour.

Worst Not Over affairs have somehow to be adjusted often at great sacrifice or hardship. It a fact that the Nile Valley is It is a marvel what has been done to so much safer than two or three overcome these grievous and novel

months ago. difficulties (Cheers).

It is a fact that the enemy has Despite all troubles, the Ministry lost his pretence of theme and doc- of Supply output in the last three trine and has sunk even deeper in months has been one-third greater moral and intellectual degradation than in the three months of the and bankruptcy: that almost all his

period.

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LATE NEWS 46***

Tokyo Concerned By Epidemic Menace

TOKYO, July 30 (Domel)-The spread of cholera in South China and

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Force ara large, the Ministry have

All this massive towering of facts since June 30 as well as the rise of the one-third more people working in

which we are entitled to dwell contagious diseases here. since factories and despite the dislocation must not lead us for a moment 10 advent of the hot weather has caus- of black-outs, dispersion and so on,

suppose that the worst is over. The td the Metropolitan Police Board to each man is turning out on the whole formidable power of Nazi Germany, issue a warning to all quarters. each day as much as he did in that the vast destrucilvo munitions they

are enforcing stringent The Police time of almost superhuman effort.

have made or captured, the skill and increased the staff of the anti-the United States for its alleged attempts to carry out "the BERLIN, July 29 (UP)A new and sharp attack against Inspection of all visitors from China The Achievement

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war

and the prostrate conditions of epidemic department at Yokohama. economic subjugation of South America" appeared in the late It may be said that one-third more { Fut workers and one-third more output so many peoples under their, yake, In Tokyo, 164 enses of contagious dis-

cases were listed on the Police re- afternoon papers. is quits. But it has to be remem- the resources of so many lands which bered that all adverse factors have will be made, to some extent, avail-cords yesterday of which dysentery been cancelled out. We made in the able to them-all these restrain re-numbered 134. last

three

months more than twice loicing and forbid the slightest re- the field guns that we made in Jaxation,

at would be madness to Heavy Movement of Dunkirk period. Munitions are half suppose that Russia or the United as much again. The combined pro- States are going to win this war for Troops In North gramme of merchant and raval ship- | us. building now in active progress is bigger than in any period of the last work is now Im- war although

the

Invasion Season Near

con-

Americh acting on behalf of the Axls The "Deutsche Allgemeine Powers. Zeitung" front-paged a lengthy This was announced to-day by Mr. article distributed by the official Sumner Welles, Acting Secretary of news agency which describes State, who said that further deletions and additions would be made from the United States black lists, the time to time on the barls of Rockefeller organisation, loans (tinuous study. to South America, etc, and con- Mr Welles simultaneously issued a formal statement, snying that the cludes:

chief effect of the black Hat was "ta "It is clearly revented that Presl-deny the benefits of inter-American dent Roosevelt is alming at the comtrade to persons who have hitherto pleie economic subjugation of South been using large profits and finance. Amerien and the absoluteconomic for subversive activities almed al sovereignty of the United States, undermining the peace and Inde- with the political and cultural do-pendence of the Western Hemis mination that goes along with it.

SHANGHAI, July 30 (Reuter) "The Invasion season is at hand. Very heavy troop movements north mensurably more complex than then. All armed forces have been warned from Tientsin are reported by private

f foreign sources. In aircraft it is foolish to calculate to be at concert pitch on September It is stated that over 50,000 by numbers of machines because of and to retain the utmost vigilance Chinese labourers have so far been

with the difference of time in man-hours meanwhile. We have to reckon needed to produce them. But the in- a gambler's desperation. Yet we conscripted by the Japanese military the Siberian crease even above the first period of stand here still the champion. If we for defence work on

is substantial.

fell, all fail; and if we fall, all fall border. The in Government took together. It is only by the superb, office Ls enormous. I should be proud intense and prolonged effort of the Vichy May Recognise cally completely and unreservedly to tell the House, but I am going to whole British Empire that the great

Nanking Regime do so because the enemy does not combination of about three-quarters

of the human race against Nazi-ism NANKING, July 30 (Domel)--- life.

a year ago

"South America is to be economi. Phero"

tell us their Ogures which we would come into vehement and dynamic) Observers belleve that France will similar article on its front page with

formally

chained to the US to make

If Russians Can Hold possible."

The "Nachtausgabe" publishes a

Out Till Autumn.... like to hayo.

recognise the National these headlines. "This is the teal Progress Under Fire

CHICAGO, July 20 (Reuter). For more than a year we have been Government of China at Nanking Face of Polities in Washington, Wendell Wilkie, in an interview You must be content with my

conclusion of the Blackmail Methods. Scandalous In here, expressed "the opinion that if assurance that progress and expan-all alone; all alone we have had to following the alon on a great scale are continuous guard the treasures of mankind. Japanese-French pact for the joint terference With Sovereign Rights of the Russians held out until Septem

Ibero-American States."

ber. It would mark the beginning of Although there may be profound and defence of French Indo-Chinn. and are remorselessly spurred on

Object of Black List

the end of Hitler. This has been accomplished under encouraging changes in the situation,

WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuler); He believed that then? the fire of the enemy and under air our own final and commanding pos=

Forty-six names have been re- defeat would be more rapid that remain undiminished, ascault which Hiller was led to be-ponsibilities: lleve would shatter our industry and and we shail only discharge them by

moved from the United States black most people expected, assuming that reduce us to subjection.

continuing to

to pour out in the cominont

list of firms and agents in Latin, the Russians stopped the Nazi drive. It has been done in spite at dit-cause the utmost endeavours of our ficulties of dispersion. It has been strength and virtue and, if need be, done without sacrifice of quality and to proffer the last drop of our heart's whas gained, both actually and rela blood (Loud Cheers).:

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