V-I-C-T-O-R-Y ! !
These Inspiring "V for Victory": verses were composed by Mrs. Garnet Malley, or Sydney, recently returned from China, who is at present in Melbourne. The verse and the first and last refrain are set to spirited morch-time music in the key of C.
V stands for VICTORY
to cause the Nazis' fall. "Fight! For the Right!"-In the Nation's clarion call; If we want our Liberty and Freedom to remain,
We must keep on singing this stirring new refrainme
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for VICTORY—The Empire's world-wide ring; for Independence -To which we all must cling.
stands for Confidence!-In the leaders of our Insid:
for Tenacity:-The "British Bulldog" brand?.
for Old England-The land that gave the breed,
for our Royal Family So loyal in word and deed-and
standa for You!--whn von word off all we tear.
By singingy for VICTORY!-und Some All Life Holds Dear.
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for VANQUISH!—Hear our bombs and cantions rone!
for Inspiration In this grim tug-of-war.
stands for "Chins Up!"When sent to face the colt.
for Teamwork!-Divided we shall fall.
- for those Overseas!-Our heroes of renown.
for Recruiting!-We must not let them down!-But
stands for You-who can stem the tide of war!--
By shiging "V for VICTORY," you wit Keep Strife from Our Shore.
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for the VALIANT--who fell for Freedom's Sake.
for our high Ideals!-(Great sacrifice we make).
for the Cross of Faith-for those bowed down with care;
for our Thankfulness.
5. For the strength to bear.
for Our Humour!-Without-Nothing ena succeed;
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for our Religion-In this dark hour of need;-But
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stands for You! You can do your bit this way, for
By singing V for VICTORY" you Help Britain Win the Day!
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for our VETERANS!-Who Gore the flag before! -
for Inkeritance!—of their fearlertness in war.
C - for Comradeship!--and the high morale it gives,
for The Unknown Warrior-ffs spirit ever lives!
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for the Ones at Home!-Who hold the home forks here!
for the Red Crosst-Whose noble deeds we cheer-But Ainda for You! And for You, and You, and You, for
By singing "V for VICTORY You do Your Dulp Too
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for VANGUARD----Let our trumpets blast and blare!
for Irrepressible!-Loud cheering strikes the atr
C for Compatriots!--Fighting side by side;
'1' for Thumbs Up" boys-Their bravery is nur pride.
for all the. Onierst--the munition workers, too,
Rfor our Royal Banner!--the true Red, White, mnd Blue-But
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standa for You!--So come and "Pull Your Weight?"--
By singing "V for VICTORY!"--Before I 11 Too Late!
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for VICTORIOUS!--We never shall be slavest
for Invincible!Britain Rules the Wavest”
for Courageous!-Our firmy death detest
for Triumphant!-Our RAF shall rule the skies!
for Onwards!--With our "Will to Win" campaign!
R for Real Rejoicing!-When our boys come home again!-But
Ystands for You!-So Let Your Volve Ring Clear-
Sing "VICTORY!" Sing "VICTORY?” — and Saer All Life Holds Dear!
(Copyright.)
PHYLLIS GARNET-MALLEÝ.,
President Receives Congress Key Men
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (Reuter), President Roosevelt to-day summoned to the White House key men in Congress connected with foreign affairs to give them a full account of the international situation.
Those who assembled in the President's study included the Barkley, Vice-President, Mr Henry Wallace, Senator Albin Senator Tom Connally, Senator. Walter F. George and Represen- tative Sol Bloom,
They are expected in turn to ex-
plain to President
Roosevelt
the
Intest developments in the legisla tive situation.
President Roosevelt gave his Con- gressional lieutenants a picture of Churchill-Roosevelt
the
talles.
dramalle
also discussed____ further and Lease-Lend appropriation.
shut
the
Senator Baridley, leaving after 90 minutes, told reporters meeting was "very interesting" but confdential. die disclosed that the question of further Lease-Lend a propriation war discussed and that the Japanese situation was trention ed only casually.
Connally's Comment
NAZI MOVE FROM ESTONIA
Summary Of Fronts
MILITARY COMMENTARY DY "ANNALIST"
now
LONDON, Aug. 18 (Reuter).The latest reports indicate that a German thrust is developing north of | Lake Peipus frum the Estonian frontier in the direction of Leningrad.
the strength of the German
Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 19, 1941.
NAZIS EARN-Mora than 400 German and Italian sailors from ships confiscated by the Mexican Government have been transferred to farms in Guadalajara, where they must
work for their living. Here is a truckful just arrived by train.
U.S. Navy One Chinese On Down to H.K.
Anglo-U.S. War Aims
(Continued from Page 6.)
allowing seven Maple Leaf runs to cross the plate on five hits and three bangles. Tomashevsky's pro- Walter
CHUNGKING, Aug. 10 (Central digious homer driving in
Anglo-American featured the brilliant Canadian, News). The rally in this inning.
alns constitute a good charter for 210] Portugal's fourteen men team all "econstruction of the post-war world, into the fray and from this angle commented Dr T. F. Talang, Secret-
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WAR WORK
FOR WOMEN
LONDON, Aug. 18 (Reuter)~ Compulsory powers will, if necessary,
used in mobilising women for war work and choice of occupation will be more restricted, sakd Mr Ralph Assheton, Parliamentary Secretary to war the Labour Ministry, nonouncing in London to-day a firmer policy re-
arding women in war work.
All women up to 30, would be registered within the next four
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the champions will be a strong treat my-Generni of the Executive months and older women would be at Press conference this afternoon. required to come forward voluntarily for the title once again this year.
As Government spokesman, Dr The keystoning duo of Zinho Gosuno
Talang.
sald
that although "Nazi to replace younger women transferr- and George Seina showed peppery form in
their first pairing together tyranny" is mentioned in Point Sixed elsewhere.
He warned that if a woman who and
the Roosevelt-Churchill Joint de- appear to be the foundation of
had registered was not already doing Portugal's defence in
reading of the important work and did not join one this year's ration, a
fuli
Lexi
indicates
kably! International hunt
of the women's services she would that the statement is
1o be told that she must go into one of the entire world. Though seve
several in limited number of occupations GRANDPA Leung's Chinese wars are raging in different parts of which included nursing and domestic Maroons trimmed the Royn the world, they are in fact one war. work in hospitals, work on aircraft Engineers 8-4, for their second Dr Tulang emphasised that there and -tank manufacture, semi-skilled a prostranime for reconstruc-engineering, the land army, service straight victory over the Sup-
of the post-war world, not two canteens and ordnance factories. pers in the loop schedule.
separate programmes,
nies. He called at- Clicking off with a single run intention to the following three points: the 1st when Choy Ping-fun sallied no territorial changes, respect for the home on B Chong's ingle to right of all peoples to choose the centre, the Chung Hwarnen added forms of government they desire and three more in the 3rd canto after Al equal enjoyment of trade and access Lau was thrown out at Dist on to raw material,
bunt.
must tion
Haile Selassie's
Queen Due In Addis Ababa
P..F. Choy sizzled a liner over| short, stole second and crashed bomb on two wild throws. Bookle K. 8. Kwak walked, pilferedit second and erassed the plate when Bill Chang drove a staging tripte to deep left; the bustling Chinese backstop tore it with the third run on an error at the plate. Hank Chan fanned
and
Baby
Chinn WAS
LONDON, Aug. 18 (Reuter), caught stealing second for the inst cut in this
Margon big
Inolag.
The Empress of Abyssinia is The
added two more frame antl to arrive in Addis
Legen
R. A. F. Sweep Channel
Bremen's 81st Raid
SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH
FOLKESTONE, by considerable force of
Aug. 18 (UP). Bomber planes escorted
fighters flying at about 15,000
towards the North Sea fect droned across the Straits
afternoon
this indicating another R.A.F. sweep of the Continent. Carried Some Weight LONDON, Aug. 18 (UP),-It
is
in with single markers In the 5th/Ababu shortly to rejoin her reliably reported that the R.A.P. raids
and 7th, to finish off another win-husband, ning ball gaine,
1
With
last night were fairly welghty con-
a
The Empress, who had been living sidering the weather although not as Welford's Sappers flushed out with at a famous West of England resort-Heavy as other ralds made recently.
spurt in the last two Bath-left England some time ago. This elfort
makes Bremen's 01st and stanzas, mushing through with two Travelling with her was her younger Duisbery's 40th raid of the war. runs in the 6th when Chinese twirler daughter Princess Tsahal and a small
Lille Attacked A Lau weakened in the torrid atmo- sulte.
LONDON, Aug. 18. (Reuter). sphere to walk four batters.
Remaining at their Both home is R.A.F. bombers, accompanied by the Maroon tosser in the well-known her older daughter Princess Tenagne fighter escort, bombed industrial hote, two Sapper tollies sailed across together with her children and the targets at Lille this afternoon, It is
Emperor and Empress youngest son, learned. the
pan. Ta The last frome the Engineers who is at an English public school. The departure of the Empress was gain put hurler Al Lau in a tough
on Mac kept an absolute secret and the news Spot. Tom Fox scored Shaw's 'single. Then, with two out, was only revealed to-day. the Sappers filled the buses, but in, the tense setting, Mickey Sursfeld
It is not yet possible to estimate rolled a slow bounder to the pitcher. STOCK EXCHANGE
ending the Josera last-embered
push threat.
The President gave a complete outline of his talks with Mr Churchill, which may be part of a conecried said Senator Connally (Chairman of s the Senate Foreign Relations Con-overment with the Finns who are
also showing Kexholm.
Investment Demand
EXCEPTIONS TO FREEZING
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activity around SHOWING power galore with The Stock Exclinoge to-day was ment permitted Japanese corporate
the hickory slugger, Min-
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” TOKYO, Aug. '18 (Domel).—The Finance Ministry has decided accord to corporate bodies of certain LONDON, Aug. 18 (Reuter)-specified countries the same treat- inittee) after the meeting. " do not
generally firm with renewed invest-bodies. belleve that any commitments were There is comparative quiet around danao's pennant-holders pound-ment demand, mainly for gilt-edged As from August 19 the following made which would in any way alter Smolensk and many reports speak of ed South China hurler Paul Lau securities, home rails and leading Arms are specified: The Naniwa our position towards the war," he indications that the Germans are
Industrials arising out of the Gov-Trading Company, the Tawao said.
digging themselves in in this region. for sixteen solid safeties to take ent call-up of certain Canadian Estates, Ltd., the
ernment
Bornto Sulsan Senator Connally expressed the They have, certainly desisted from the old ball gume 15-7.
[Company, the Nomura East India opinion that further Lense-Lend ap-the costly efforts to smash through Mac McKenzie, labing over the Among the Industrials, Courtaulds, Produce Company and the Miyabe propriation would be about $4,000, which were features of the first six Initial base in the absence of the Woolworth and breweries recorded and Suetaka Company. 000,000 but declared, "By far the
Injured Henry Ruel, gåve a linkh-useful gains while shipping shares greater part of the original $7,000,-
ed display in taking anything and went further ahead. 000,000 has not yet been expeniled."
U. S. GOODS IN CHINA
Data At Consulates
aghting. weeks'
At Kiev too, conditions are more or less static and the two arms of The great pincer movement have been stationary at Korosten la the northwest and Byelayn-Tserkov in the southeast.
The weight of the German drive has been transferred to the soulheru Ukraine but the annies of Marshal
securities.
everything that came his way and Cape support was responsible for also came into his own at the plate rises amorg. speculative Kamr to lead the champions in their de- favourites, termined swinging altack. The South American rails continued to lanky McKenzie appears
cer- be firm but Japanese bonds' tended tainty for the first base spot next to be easier.
season.
A snappy unassisted double play
Budenny have not been cut off and featured the game in the 5th Canto China May Be At
are still clinging tenaciously to som
TIENTSIN, Aug. 18 (Reuter). positions in the bend of the Duleper American businessmen In North River.
fullest It is too early to say whether the China are volunteering the
when Tony Museuvage 1ook Ernic Moy's pop fly to Catch Dopey Ln off stcond.
Dividing their term on the hillock)
Moscow Meeting
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (Central
information regarding the respec- Germans will try to exploit their Tony Muscuvage and Ski Powlawski News) competent Far Eastern momoting such as furs, bristles, successus here and try to force the set the Caroline Hillmen down with commentator believes that China Dnieper with a view to threatening ve scattered bingles and fanned may be invited to participate in the ete, to the American Consulates.
Don chal basin. Any such four Consular oficials ure contplling the
Moscow meeting but there is no con- this information for a
Nelson Ma's snappy game strmation from official quarters, douille
pur-movement with large Russian forces
second was the only bright light} This commentator pose, festly registration of data, and still undefeated on the left flank of
said that if secondly in order to seek possible the advance would be a venturesome
In the Chinese loss. The key China's participation materialices, It relief through Wahington and per-proposition. It is more likely
stoner made four assists in a starry will fulfil Dr Quo Tai-chi's dream 20 sorely tired lup lodge representations regarding Hitler
fielding show and crossed the pan an A-B-C combination together with with two South China runs. goods dumped it various ports while troups against the central sectors in
U.S.S.B. arrayed against the Axis in In transit some of which have been the hope that these sectors will have
League Stauding
general and Japan in particular. lying in Kobe since May.
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U. S. Increases Her Imports
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
"will ding in
in his
that
been weakened by the despatch of help to Budenny. But such specula-
Hon is pure guesswork.
Nazis Claim Advance
1.
Mindanao
Pts .888
*IL I, Brewers
,800
Chung Hwa Marcons G
.660
.500
375
.222
125
• LONDON, Aug. 18 (Reuler),—AC-| Acheville-Tulsa cording to a Stockholm message 10 H.K. Baseball Club the Italian news agency quoted by Royal Engineers .... WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (UP)ume Radio, it is claimed that Ger- South
man troops advancing along both
* have withdrawn. The Department of Commerce to-day sides of Lake Peipus on the Estonian announced that American imports frontler have joined the forces to during the first six months of 1941 the north.
totalled $1,601,000,000 or an increase The Russians in Estonia, it is of 23 per cent above the sume period stated, are thus cut off by the Ger or 1940.
mans In the 30-miles wide neck of land between Lake Pelpus and the Baltic,
Short Shrift For Johore Japanese
SINGAPORE, Aug. 18 (Reuter),- Japanese living in the large defence area. In the outheast corner Johoro hava been, given notlee to
fcavo within 14 days.
French Consul's Conscience
of
SANTIAGO, Chile, Aug.
C-in-C Australia
Christmas Parcels For War Prisoners
LONDON, Aug. 18 (Reuter).--The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr Peter Fraser, to-day visited the main London packing centre of.. food parcels for British prisoners of war
and raw Christmas parcels. being wrapped and dispatched.
Each of the 72,000 parcels contains a double ratfon of chocolate, biscuits and rye biscuits, jam, mur- SINGAPORE, Aug. 18 (Reuter)~~ | garine, roast pork and stuming, a tin Major-General Sir Ivan Mackay, of beef steak and tomato and Christ- newly-appointed Commander - In - inns enke.
In Singapore pudding, a
Way
Chief of Australian Home Forces, All are in special Christmas' wrap- arrived here to-day on his tapings and contain greeting cards Australia.
from the British Red Cross. Goueral Mackay told "Reuter"!
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18 that everything was well in the TOKYO, Aug, 18 (Reuter)-Com-
11 in bellaved that more than 50 (Reuter)The, French Consul here Middle East, that conditions weromodity changes throughout Japan persons are concerned, most of them has resigned stating that he could improving and that the troops were have died to disband because of being rubber state propriators and not represent-a-government which is realy for a now fight wherever it the intiational situation--and--in- mine-owners.
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