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August 22, 1941.
Gains Cost 2,000,000 Big Broadcasting
Big Broadcasting QUEENS & ALHAMBRA Station For Macao
FROM PAGE" ONE
MACÃO. Aug. 21.-It was learned to-day that the R.C.A. small dama on the Daleper but asserted that their efforts to destroy Manufacturing Company, Inc. have signed a contract with the the tremendous one hundred million dollar dam near Dnieperstrov for Radin Clube de Macau for the erection of a new high powered the purpose of flooding the lower broadcasting station. The transmitter, which is, of the very Dnieper valley, and thereby impede latest design, will have an output of 5 KW on one channel, or the German advance had falled on alternatively two separate programmes can be broadcast simul account of the immensity of the taneously with a transmitter output of 2% KW. on each pro-
structure The
Cermans clalm that the gramme.. Rusalon losses during the two months
of fighting totals 6,000,000
men.
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The complete station will pro-
War Fronts
FROM PAGE ONE
asserted that the battle of bably cost in the neighbourhood Summary Of Soviet| Comet on the north Ukrainian front of $200,000 and will include the has successfully ended after ten days erection of a new modern build-
which it is of severe fighting in
deing which will have offices, club- claimed that they destroyed or feated twenty five Russian divisions. rooms and three programmes
The German nofthem drive is and announce studios. following semi-circular
the pro- 11 is understood that towards Leningrad where Marshal grammes will be operated on com- Command to get together a sufficient Voroshilov has urged the people to mercial lines, similar to radio stations striking force and all the porn- "rise a man and crush the insolent in the United States, and will include phermila required for an operation arrogant foc."
continuous broadcasts in English, of this magnitude. Dnieper Dam Report
Portugese and Chinese over a period LONDON, Aug. 21
10 to 12 hours per day. It is (UP)—|of 10 to Authoritative KOUTCCD after- 21 ossible that transcription program- thorough investigation to-day an- mes from the National Broadcasting nounced that there was no confirma- Company, which is affiliated with the tion to the reports that the Russians Radio Corporation of America, will had dynamited the Dnieper dom; con- be broadcast, making available to sequently, there is no indication of Far East listeners some of the best Latin American the threatened flooding of that vast of American and ares between Zaporoje and the Black programmes. Sen.
Goa
also
Leningrad Pressurò Besides, there are Indications that the main attack has been switched back to the north once again with Leningrad for the objective. This offensive is now in full swing but Is not likely to be as prolonged as the first two although it will be in- tensive while it losts.
Russians have still room to Die to the fact that the new sta-employ the cushion toeties that have tian, will have approximately five proved so successful up to now, en- Destruction of Warships
themselves and
shortwave undue loss to MOSCOW Aug 21 (Reuter).-M. Uimes the power of the weh kowe without un to nosorb shock attacks Lozovsky, Deputy Chief of the In-Shr formation Bureau, denying German stations, it is expected that listeners while exacting costly payment from
Timor,
and the enemy. for away as claims that they have captured an Mozambique will be able to pick up
Near Final Stand Russian battleship and unfinished
dinculty. They are, however, getting very other
vessels at Nikolaiev, said that the broadcasts the facts were that the unfinished Later it is planned to install a direc-near the region where they will be and unengined battleship and tional antenna for direct broadcasts fighting with their backs to the wall in defence of the great industrial cruiser on the stocks were blown up to Portugal.
beit of Leningrad. Then they will not be able to yield
further; bui will remain to be seen whether the German blows will not have lost
by the Russians together with the
hipyardinter Campaign
(DY "REUTER'B' "SPÉCIAL CORRESPONDENT)
ANKARA, Aug. 21 (Reuler) → Gennan officers in Russla have re- ceived Instructions from Berlin to tell the troops that the severity of the Russian winter is
grossly exas with
and that all the men need to stand the rigours of winter is thick clothing plus valinkis (Russian_felt boots), which are to be taken from the peasants.
without
Roosevelt's Two New Points
FROM PAGE ONE
any
much of their rust is also dr
A new German
veloping in the central sector of Gomel between Smolensk and lev. It has met with local success but it is not yet clear whether the Ger
cast- will continue to drive mang wards towards Moscow or south- castwards so as to menace the rear
American conference indicate clearly with n. new strategy of supply Washington as the nerve centre,
British and United States produc-of Klev, tion of war supplies, It is reported, is being made one integral whole, now These instructions, which I learn working with one purpose towards a from an authoritative source, show single objective. A much higher that Hitler realises that A winter degree of efficiency seems bound to campaign is inevitable and that his result. men are nervous about the winter.
Taking In Russia
these
Distributed Strength The numbers engaged in gigantle battles are so immense that it is obvious that even the Germans cannot put their maximian weight into all the fronts at once. But this sector, is undoubtedly one to which Berlin Raided
It is stated that efforts will now be they attach the most importance as MOSCOW, Aug. 21 (Reuter)-directed towards bringing Russia Into it is directed against Moscow, and it Russian plaries raided Berlin last this cupply system so that the in- is probable that they will make a night, causing fires, says Moscow dustrial efforts of all three nations desperate effort to effect that breach their Radio.
It is also stated that all Russian can be integrated and directed on which has so far dofled all intelligent manner lowards planes returned safely.
common objective.
news agency
their efforts.
German Comparison
At present, it is added, there is not BERLIN, Aug. 21 (UP) The sumcient Information coming from official
that Russia either regarding fighting or claims during the past five days the Luft-¡production in the Soviet Union for waffe shot down or destroyed on the this purpose, but it is believed that ground on the eastern front 529 the position has been stated Soviel planes compared with the loss equivocally: to Moscow and it will be repeated if necessary when the of ten German planes.
tripartite talks in Moscow begin..
Thailand Proclaims
Neutrality
FROM PAGE ONE
of unprovoked aggression on which
En-
Germany & Turkey: New Border Reports
FROM PAGE ONE
JAPAN CONTROL mate that 90 per
OF INDO-CHINA
FROM PAGE ONE
will not go beyond the Bug river. Neutral diplomats at Bucharest es- cent. of the war Rumanian people oppose the against Russia and favour Rumania's falling out at the first opportunity.
Italy After Croats?
(UP). The HELSINKI, Aug, 21
correspon- "Afton Bladet's" Berlin dent states that it is unconfirmedly that
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Italy sent an ultimatum to Croatia, the forenoon and during the marched in A Big Voice. TOKYO, Aug. 21 (UP)-Colonel occupied the lowns of Dubrovnik and SINGAPORE, Aug. 21 (Reuter). Mabuchil, Army spokesman in
a Kraljevic despite Croation resistance. STARTING Arrivals from the Thai border have Press, interview to-day urged the Ofelals, say that there is no con- The same remarked on the curious reversal of people to give serious thought confirmation to the rumour. Japanese propaganda in Thailand cerning the changing world altuation sources, declared Italian circles in which, till recently, was consistently and to prepare to make personal Berlin, believe that Mussolint will belittling British strength in Malaya sacrifices. He said that Japan's In- soon proceed to the eastern front to and Burma. However, the Tokyo nuence to-day extends from the meet Hitler. Radio yesterday stated that 220,000 north of the continent down to Indo- troops were standing at the British Chinn, and, therefore, "Japan is en- frontiers from Singapore to
urma.titled to a big voice in the world war, Despite the most emphatic and and no nation will be able to do any clearest denials fratn Bangkok and thing by ignoring Japan." Singapore, the Japanese continue their attempts to villate the Thai
Burma.
Comment On Axis
SINGAPORE, Aug. 21 (Reuter). atmosphere again and have put out. The most outspoken Japanese com- "reports that Thailand has received ment yet made appeared in the demands for bases from Britain.
Call To Be Ready.
Japanese-owned Singapore "Herak"
as follows: "Hitler cares nothing for Japan except the use he can make BANGKOK, Aug. 21 (Reuter)of her to further his own ambitions. Bangkok Radio last night counselled Nothing will happen to her It Japan Thais to prepare themselves for any plays her part carefully." possible eventuality while the coun-
try was still at peace.
The speaker emphasised that there
Ranee Of Sarawak
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any
ni-
SINGAPORE, Aug. 21 (Reuter) --
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