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DECLARATION OF WAR-Historic photograph of Nazi Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop reading his anti-Russian declaration to newspapermen in Berlin. Dr Otto Dietrich, Nazi pross chief, loft, and Dr Paul Schmidt, official interpreter, right. Ribbon- trop is largely to be blamed for the present war-because he told Hitler England would not fight over Poland, He was also responsible for the Russo-Gorman non-aggression pact of 1939. Now he does an about-face.

American Civilians, Industry Feel Wartime Restrictions

-NEW-YORK, Aug. 6 (UP).—Millions of Atlantic seaboard families will be obliged to make moderate adjustments in their way of living next winter because of anticipated shortage of fuel oil, soft coal, and gasoline.

Russian

Woman's Brothel

The United States possesses immense petroleum resources, but because the Federal Government has assigned a fleet of oil tankers to the British service, the supply of oil and gasoline com- ing up to the Eastern states from Gulf ports has been drastically curtailed. To alleviate this situation a transcontinental pipe- It will not be completed, however, în time for the cold autumn and winter weather that lies ahead.

the Interior Demands For Rubber Harold L. Ickes, who has been}

Oil Co-

Increasing demands for rubber in Brilish ald pro- the defence and Mrs Nalda Aksenova Gracie, a 34-appointed Defence year-old Russian waitress, charged ordinator by

he

line will be constructed.

Secretary of

WAR PRISONERS' MAIL BY AIR

The Assistant Postmaster-General, Mr Allan Chapman, an- nounced in the House of Commons recently that an arrangement had been agreed in principle with the German Government where- by letters to and from British prisoners of war in Germany will be conveyed by air between Lisbon and Germany in return for the conveyance by air between the United Kingdom and Lisbon of letters to and from German prisoners of war,

Up to the present, the normal route from Lisbon has been by train through Spain, France and Switzerlund. The use of the air service between the United Kingdom and Lisbon has already resulted, in a considerable speeding up of delivery in both direc tions, and the new scheme which will come into operation upon an agreed date, will improve the service still further, writes a London correspondent.

AIR LOSSES FOR WEEK COMPARED

During the last war one letter

a fortnight, plus one postcard a week, were the limits imposed by the German military authori- ties upon the letter-writing ae- tivities of the British soldiers who had the misfortune to be... LONDON, Aug. 10 (Reuter). come a "Kaiser's Guest." The Axis Powers lost 57)

This term was Tommy Atkin's in- planes and the R.A.F. 62 interpretation of the "K.G." painted un Western Europe and Middle East his clothing to afford a ready means during the last week.

of Identification in the event of ex- Indications of intensive attacks by cape from an internment camp, und the RAF, over Germany compared was an abbreviation of Kriegsgefan- with slight Luftwalle activity over

Britain are reflected in the fact that gener-meaning prisoner of war. British night losses over Germany! and occupied territory were 27

bombers.

When the 1014-18 war was about half way through the British und Germany lost one bomber at night|

German Governments decided and two in daylight over Britain.. transter an equal number of pri- In daylight sweeps across the soners from each side to a neutral Channel, 24 British fighters failed to country. Holland agreed to their return and 35 German fighters were accommodallon destroyed. Another German aghter allotting Scheveningen, the charm-,

within her border. was shot down by a British bombering seaside town near the Hague, to at night,

The British lost only one machine the British contingent. in the Middle East where 10 Axta aircraft were destroyed. The Navy accounted for another two enemy planes.

CHUNGKING AIR RAIDS Foreign Property Hit

SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH"

President Roose-grammes has boosted consumption with keeping a brothel at No. 23 Lock velt, has meanwhile launched a 200.000 tons above the normal an- Road, ground floor, was ined $150 or campaign urging automobile nual-level of 600.000 tons.. according

CHUNGKING, Aug, 10 (UP) two months' imprisonment by Mr Ddrivers to stop spurting their States may find it recessary to ration A giant bomb penetrated the

to defence officials, and the United N. derson at Kowloon Magis-f ry this morning.

cars, with consequent waste of supplies of rubber soon despite re-three-storey residence of the trney

Sub-Inspector Baysting stated that pure gasoline driven out through cord imports.

American Methodist Mission at and a party of Pollee raided the exhaust pipes, and to eliminate Neoprene a synthetic rubber used 10.25 a.m. to-day, demolished address about 0.45 p.m. on August non-essential driving to "save in self-sealing neroplane gasoline the entire middle section of the 8 and found two women and oil for our battleships."

tanks already has been placed under Europeana in the premises. One of

industry-wide, murdatory priority building, and blew the plaster off Ickes during the spring months by OPM priorities director Edward of

ali the nearby Mission she gave $40 to Defendant each was also urging domestic consinners R. Stettinius, Jr.

establishments. to buy their winter supplies of coal early; hoping thereby to increase by Choi Lin, a women, testified that 8.000.000 tons the summer movement she was one of the women lound infofetal from ming to consumer.

the women allegedly told him that

month.

Inmate's Evidence

the premises on the day in question.| Recalled to the witness box Inter, shej admitted telling the Inspector that}

Coal Supplies

OPM production director John D. In the sixth air raid since Biggers has asked manufacturers of collapsible tubes used for shaving Friday, nine Japanese planes at preparations. Loothpaste, paints and 3.20 p.m. bombed the area adhesives to save 1.000 tons of tin around the British Ambassador's anconlly by ecking substitutes.esidence which Was badly Biggers asked manufacturers to cur-

damaged.

she was a woman of easy virtue. American coal supplies are, how tail one-third of their use of tin for Defendant in evidence denied that ever. adequate for alt needs: softubes by July 1; two-thirds by Aug. sho kept a brothel. She said that she coal production totals $75,000,000 had let the rooms out to witness buttons yearly compared to estimated; and "All of it" by Sept. 1.

did not know her profession.

needs of 500,000,000. Here again the

WANG, CHING-WEI ext winter.

S'HAI PAPER

Aluminum And Zine

Brief Spell From Gaol

| difficulty- arises from an anticipated On June 14, Priorities Director

shortage of transportation facilities Stettinius Issued

placing orders aluminum serap and zinc under full

A confidential re- Released from jail only a few days Additional coal will also be needed Priority control. (by the steel industry to meet in- port, recently prepared by defence ago, Chan So, 37, unemployed, re- hls fifteenth conviction creased production demands. The agencies for the Onice of Production gistered IS BURNT OUT ·

Priorities Division, when he was found gulity by Me H. Omee of Production Management in Mangement's CHUNGKING, Aug, 10 (Central steel industry to expand its produc zine

Washington rectly requested the estimated capacity production of the C. Mucnamara at Kowloon Magis-

industry this year at 935,000

a charge of News). Owing to the heavy damage)

larceny. tive Bustained as a result of the bombing The proposed increase of 10,000,000

capacity by 10,000,000 tons ons with American and British tracy this morning on

fence requirements of 275,000 tons Sergeant J. G. Whitcroft__stated of its office yesterday, the "Central tuns will raise the capacity of the and civiliar. demand at 887,000 tons that Defendant went to No. 22 Port- Chu Dally "New"-Wang Ching industry to about

—leaving a shortage of nearly 230,- land Street on Sunday. Upon see- wel's paper in Shanghai-failed to us the basis of indicated plans wher 1941 military, demand of 400,000 in and took n blanket. He was seen 102,000,000 tons 000 tons. The industry has estimated Ing the door ajar, Defendant sneaked sppear to-day and may not be able expansion programmes

now being ens. to resume publication for some the carried out become effective at the

by Complainant, Yeung Wai-ha,; Three incendiars and explosive end of this year.

The reports also estimated Industry married woman, who followed him were secretly brought in by

cupnelty: at $58,000 tons during 1942 down to the street and had him ar- putriotic workers of the paper. The of 1942-model automobiles would be demand of more than 1,000,000 tons.

Oljelals predicted that production purposes and, if unchecked, a civilian rested. explosions sot the large stock of newsprint on fire and the whole over the 1941 cutput, which the OPM de tons of zine concentrates to be

cut off more than the 20 percent Allowance was inte for some 200 four-storey building soon caught the already has ordered when a survey imported annually from Newfound fames.

of sheet and strip steel mills is com-hand and Mexico. The fire lasted for more than four pleted. The rolling inill capacity hours. It was seen even on the south would then be used to turn out plates taken, would curtail zing supplies "Developments which brooked no

The rationing action, it and which banks of the Soochow Creek. Settle-for shipbuliding, railway car build-available for the production Gent Police and Japanese gendarmes ing, and for other "urgent defence elvillan galvanised articles, such as threw a cordon around the place and purposes," the OPM said. stopped all trafic.

total dainage in estimuted at approximately $2,500,000.

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MENZIES, SENSES CRISIS

ADELAIDE, Aug. 10 (Reuter).-

01 delay" was the reason given by Mr. R. G. Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, for the cancellation of his tour of Australia and his decision to return Immediately to Melbourne for a full meeting of the Cabinet, called for noon to-day.

nails, garbage cans, posts. roofing materials, and hundreds of brass ilems. The metal will be used to Chinese Goods Store manufacture military brass-30 per

cent zinc and 70 per cent copper- In Batavia Planned for ordinance, quartermaster con Plans for the establishment of a destruction, shipbuilding and die cast- in Batavia are now, under considera- Newspapers. Affected #PECIÁL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" tion

In the meantime, it was revealed Industrialisis and merchants here Finnish radio was heard list night under the leadership of Mr Hioca result of shortages in certain broadcasting that a counter-revolu- Njan-yoeng, Chairman of the Cham-strategie metals needed for armament tion had broken out in Siberia led ber of Commerce in Batavia, who is production. Walter E. Wines, Amér. by a Russian emigree from Mexico.

SIBERIA, REPORT partment store for Chinese products

NEW YORK, Aug. 10 (UP)~~~~AH by group of prominent Chinese) that newspapers, too, may suffer as

The broadcaster said that the rebels "Central News.". are reported to have large quantities;

Chinese Products Gallery To Open

After long preparation, the Chinese Products Gallery, at 8 Queen's Road Central, Jointly established by the icon Newspaper Publishers' Associa- Chinese Goods and Industrial Socioty, Now visiting in Hongkong, saya tion mechanical department manager, the Overseas Chinese-Economic Re-

Also under consideration is a plan hanteal conference of the ANPA in South

addressing the 15th annual mec. construction Association

the und South Seas Industrial: Corporation, to market Batavia's sugar products Buffalo, N. Y., said that in the near will, be formally

inaugurow in Hongkong and Shanghai.

future civilian supplies of tin, which August, 10, says Central MEXICO CITY, Aug. 10 (UP)-A With a view to marketing Chinese feeds the ilnotype machines, zinc use A group of Chinese Industrial and Communist spokesman says that the goods in Amerien, Mr Yu Yung, lead in photo-engraving, and cork which commerical leaders here, Including Helsinki report "sounds fantastic" ing Chinese Industrialist, is leaving is used in making newspaper "mata" Messrs Ip Lan-chuen, Yu Ya-ching. and that ho knew of no Russian for there shortly to study the 'possi- will be sharply curtalled because of Wang Halas-lai, P. Gockchin, “and emigree who had returned to Russia! bilities of marketing Chinese pro- the demand for these materials for Ling Kang-hou, will be prosent at recently from Mexley City,

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"Back Room Boy" Will Get Back His Sight

Air Commodore Patrick Huskinson, blinded while watching bomb flashes during a heavy raid on London, will recover his

sight. He assured a “Daily Herald” reporter.

Iluskinson is one of the scientists whom Lord Beaverbrook called "the back room boys who design big bombs, fat bomba, beautiful bombs." He has left the nursing home where he has been for a month. Already he has resumed some of his work. When he went in the car for ↑ At present he has to make "mind "an airing" a secretary went photos of them.

For he is still partially blind. with him. She carried two

He has to be guided from hals folios of documents,

isccond-flour private ward to the lift

that takes him down 10 the street.

Blitz Tour His right foot gropes coutloudly for the steps, and "Hutch," hig chauffeur, saya solicitously: "One step down, sir ... the small one." One day he went shopping with

"P'll Be Back" Ofeinlly: "Tell them I'll be back After the camp

was set up the at my desk in a fortnight." Huskin- Dutch authorities delighted the son said to the reporter. troops by allowing free postage with- out restriction of the mumber of let-

He was in sparkling good spirits, His face is silll much cut about,

over his eyes.

ters sent. This provided a splendid but he no longer wears bandages its wife, a longer trip this time.. Ho

inducement to overtake arrears of .correspondence, and the local post ofilce was soon overwhelmed by un javalanche of letters.

Among the prisoners were many British Post Office workers and they came-to-the-assistance of the local

staff.

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was out for five hours.

Every day his health improves, and he is not even thinking of going away for convalescence.

Black glasses replace those ban- dages.

"Husky" is lunging for the day when he will be able to take them job.

He is too keen to be back on the off and see the blue prints of bls Dombs-are-his-job,-and-le-has- bombs that are helping to win the some big surprises in store for the

war.

.Nazis.

KEEP THE BOMBER FUND SOARING

TYPES OF BOMBERS HITTING HITLER

9. The Fairey Swordfish.

Donations to Date: $2,456,453;11–

REMITTED TO LONDON: B151,939.19.64