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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 11, 1941,

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DECLARATION, OF WAR-Historic photograph of Nazi Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop reading his anti-Russian declarâtion to newspapermen in Berlin. Dr Otto Dietrich, Naxi press chief, left, and Dr Paul Schmidt, official interpreter, right. Ribben- trop is largely to be blamed for the present war because he told Hitler England would not fight over Poland. Ho was also responsible for the Russo-German 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,

WAR PRISONERS' MAIL BY AIR

The Assistant l'ostmaster-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 he 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 Switzerland. 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.

Schoolboys Bag Nazi Airman

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 ac- tivities of the British soldiers who had the misfortune to be- come.a "Kaiser's Guest."

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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 Dally Herald" reporter.

Huskinson is one of the scientists whom Lord Beaverbrook called "the back room boys who design big bombs, fat bombs, 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

with him. She carried two folios of documentą.

While watch was being kept terpretation of the "K.G." painted on This term was. Tommy Atkin's in- in South of England woodland his clothing to afford a ready means country for the third member of Identification in the event of es- of a Nazi bomber crew shot cape from an Internment camp, and down by one of our fighters, was an abbreviation of Kriegsgefan- three schoolboys were taking | gener-meaning prisoner of war. the airman in a motor-car to the police station.

When the 1914-18 war was about half way through the British and The lads, Edward and David German Governments decided to Smith, twin brothers, aged 17, transfer an equal number of pri- and Desmond Mercer, aged 17, soners from each side to n neutral all of whom are evacunted to country. Holland agreed to their the country from bombed towns, accommodation within her border, "an airing secretary went photos" of them. discovered the airman after allotting Scheventugen, the charm- they had been to see the wrecking sepside town near the Hague, to The United States possesses immense petroleum resources, age of his plane.

the British contingent. but because the Federal Government has assigned a fleet of oil

Unrestricted Letters tankers to the British serviec, the supply of oil and gasoline com- ing up to the Eastern states from Gulf ports has been drastically said, "when we found him lying at Dutch authoriiles our homeward journey," they Alter the crump

was set up the curtailed. To alleviate this situation a transcontinental pipe-the side of a lonely road waving his troops by allowing tree postage with-

delighted

the line will be constructed. It will not be completed, however, in arms feebly. He had been badly out restriction of the number of let- time for the cold autumn and winter weather that lies ahend.

wounded in the leg.

ters sent. This provided a splendid "The German asked us for water, inducement to overtake Secretary of the Interior | Demands For Rubber but someone else came along and corr

nrrears of Harold L. Ickes, who has been

gave him like to drink and cucum-correspondence, and the local post

health improves, Black glasses replace those ban- Every day his appointed Defence Oil

increasing demands for rubber in ber sandwiches to eat. The airman ice was soon overwhelmed by an

aid pro- had attended to his wound,

avalanche of letters.

and he is not even thinking of going the deferee and British

dages. Magic hands heal and soothe jordinator by President Roose-graines has boosted

dressing

nway for convalescence, consumption his leg with splints made from pleees

"Husky" is longing for the day He the bomb-shocked nerves of velt, has meanwhile launched a 200,000 tons above the normal an- of wood bound with parachute cloth, British Post Office workers and they off and see the blue prints of his

Among the prisoners were many when he will be able to take them in is too keen to be back on the people in South Kensington, campaign urging automobile nul level of 000,000 tons, according "He had been crawling through came to the assistance of the local London.

Bombs are his job, and he has drivers to stop spurting their to defence officials, and the United woodland since he was shot down staff.

bombs that are helping to win the some big surprises in store for the States may-al-it-recessary-to-ration-and-was-obviously relieved to get in cars, with consequent waste of supplies of rubber soon despite re- They belong to A.R.P. War-

the car. We soon drove him three den Sylvia Schweppe, who can pure gasoline driven out through cord Imports.

miles to the police station" convey all the sensations of a

exhaust pipes and to eliminate pulsating electric motor through non-essential driving to "save

oil for our battleships."

GIRL'S MAGIC HANDS

as

her hands she massages those who come to her post for First Aid.

Co-

Tekes during the spring months was also urging domestle consumers to buy their winter supplies of coal early: hoping thereby to increase by 8,000,000 tons the summer movement of coal from mine to consumer.

Coal Supplies .

Her mysterious touch, which Harley-street physician admits he has never seen before, also brings paralysed muscles buck into use and restores steep to the young and old. Sylvia Schweppe discovered her gift by neeident. Once seerelary to American coal supplies are, how- South African MP.. she went to ever, adequate for all needs: soft Britain on a trip.

Sea Victim

Neuprene-a synthetle rubber used

ou self-sealing aeroplane gasoline

tanks already has been placed under industry-wide, mandatory priority by OPM priorities director Edward B. Stettinlus, Jr. -

OPM production director John D. Biggers has asked manufacturers of collapsible tubes used for shaving preparations. toothpaste, paints and adhesives to save 1.000 tons of tin annually by seeking substitutes. Biggers usted manufacturers to cur

all one-third of their use of tin for coal production totals $75,000,000 tubes by July 1: two-thirds by Aug. tans yearly compared to estimated; and "All of it" by Sept. 1., needs of 500,000,000. Here again the difficulty arises from an anticipated)

Aluminum And Zinc

on

"We had driven about two miles

Scuttlers Will Be Fired On

The Admiralty has issued a stern warning to the Nazi ship

scuttlers.

"One day, shortly after I arrived," shortage of transportation facilities On June 11, Priorities Director and said:

she told the "Sunday Chronicle," a rext winter. friend showed me how to massage,

are very rare.

Stettinlus Issued orders placing

It was put out.over the radio,

aluminum scrap and zinc under full "Masters of enemy ships are and I discovered that by controlling Additional coal will also be needed priority control. A confidential re-warned that H.M. ships may my, muscles 1 could produce this by the steel Industry

to to meet in Dort. recently prepared by defence make them the signal strange vibrating sensation.

creased production demonds. The agencies for the Office of Production "WW.B.A." in the International

Priorities Once of Production Management in Management's

Divisio a famous Harley-street specialist and steel industry to expand its produc- tons with American and British de- lower boats-do not scuttle-do not

"At the outbreak of war I visited Washington recently requested the estimated capacity production of the Code of Signals.

zine industry this year al 935,000 This will menn: Stop-do not showed him what I could do. He tive

tive capacity by 10,000,000 tons on told me he had never seen a similar The proposed increase of 10,000,000 fence requirements of 275,000 tons use radio-If you disobey I open case, and was sure that my hands tons will raise the capacity of the and civiliar, derand at 887.000 tons dire."

industry to about 102,000,000 tons leaving a shortage of nearly 230,- The London press has already "Ife encouraged me to use them, on the basis of indicated plans when 000 tons. The Industry has estimated irged that vigorous measures should saying

Germans who now being 1941 military demand of 100,000 be taken against expansion programmes Just what was carried out become effective at the tons. Was needed to restore the health of the end of this year.

scutile their ships. The reports also estimated industry. We should not necessarily under- bomb-shocked."

Oleinis predicted that production)

capacity at D08,000 tons during 1942 take their rescue If they choose to At the present moment, however, of 1942-model automobiles cut on purposes and, if unchecked, a civillon scuttle and take to their lifebouts, It Miss Schweppe is trying to heal the cut off more than the

demand of more than 1,000,000 tons. ivas argued. 20 percent nerves of a girl bombed not in Lon-, over the 1941 cutput, which the Op Allowance was made (or some 200,- don, but at sea.

000 tons of This patient is alrendy has ordered when a survey imported annually from Newfound- of zinc concentrates to be suffering from shock as the result of of sheet and strip steel mills is com-land and Mexico. being bombed, machine-gunned, and pleted. The rolling mill capacity exposed for many hours in an open would then be used to turn out plates taken, would curtali zinc supplies The railoning action, it and when for shipbuilding, railway car build available for the production of ng, and for other urgent defence civilian galvanised articles such as purposes," the OPM nuld,

pails, garbage cans, posts. roofing materials, and hundreds of brass The metni will be used to

'bout.

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Girl Aides In Hitler's Train

Polish Descent

'ing.

Cinemas Will Have To Shut Unless

at

items. and blonde; and Wanda Ďuranowsky, inanufacture military brass-30 per Hall the cinemas in Britain wil massive and brunette.

cent zinc and 7 per cent copper have to close if the shortage of skilled for ordinance, quartermaster con-operators is not checked at once. struction, shipbuilding and die cast- So declares Lt.-Col. S. K. Lewis, The first detailed descrip-

president of the showman's society, Wanda is of Polish descent, nnd tion of Hitler's "Circus" from spenka Russion.

Newspapers Affected · in a a letter to Mr Ernest Bevin. which his High -Command

In the meantime, it was revealed

New pro

proposals to reserve operators Sitting beside Hiller, she listens to that newspapers, too, may suffer as

the communiques are issued daily, the Russian broadcasts, translating a result of shortages cerinin

the need, 30 will still fail to meet was given recently by a diarist. to the Fuehrer na she listens.

strategic metais needed for armament Women and boys are being trained The train is constantly on

the production. Walter E. Wines, Amer- by several of the big circuits, but whicir is the centre of a vast or the front to anellier. ganisation,

tion mechanical department manuger, Lewis, that it is impossible to keep Hitler occupies one conch and his secretaries another.

It is always carefully guarded by hanical conference of the ANPA in

addressing the 18th annual mee- pace with the loss of existing opera- tanks, which patrol the neighbour- Buffalo, N. Y, said that in the

intors. The four remaining coaches con-hood, while a Luftwaffe squadron future civilian supplies of tin, which the, National Association of Theatre

-near

Mr T. O'Brien, general secretary of a radio transmitter, a kitchen, cruises overhead. accommodation for Hitler's staff.

feeds the linotype machines, zine used and Kinema Employees, blames the If a suitable house is found in the In photo-engraving, and cork which trade for not being sufficiently, vigor- One coach is. on anti-aircraft neighbourhood, Hitler moves into it. is used in making newspaper "mats" ous about this crisis. station, complete with heavy guns, But he rarely stays anywhere will be aharply curtalled because of

Hitler's two principal secretaries longer than 48 hours when at the the demand for these materials for discussion with

But he strongly supports immediato are girlsChrista Schroder, petite front.

Ministry of Labour.

He says it is à train'of six conches, move as it goes from one section of ican Newspaper Publishers' Associa- the results are no email, says Col.

tain

a

and

armament.

the

"I'll Be Back"

Omelally: "Tell them I'll be back at my desk in a fortnight," Huskin- son said to the reporter.

For he is still partially blind. He has to be guided - from his vecond-floor private ward to the lift that takes him down to the street.

Blitz Tour His right foot gropes cautiously for the steps, and "Hutch," chauffeur, says solicitously: "One He was in sparkling good spirits, slep down, air the small one." 11ls face is still much cut about, his wife, a longer trip this time. Ite One day he went shopping with but he no longer wears bandages was out for five hours. over his eyes.

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