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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

September 5, 1941.

American-Mexican Disputes Disappear

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (Reuter)-Real progress in nego- . tiating a stabilisation loan to Mexico is being made, according to an announcement made by the United States Secretary of the Treasury Mr Henry Morgenthau, who added that these were simple negotiations on which he could comment,

The opinion is that this tends to confirm reports that almuar loans are being negotiated with Ecuador, Colombin and possibly other Latin-American countries.

stabilimtion

would The bulster Mex.can currency and would apparentiy be made simultaneously with the Feltiement of the expropria-

tion questisection, the "Journal of

In this

Commerce" reports that the 101mula

to

Realistic

Singapore

Exercises

SINGAPORE, Sept. 4 (Reu-

for a settlement of the expropriation ter)-Defence exercises with controverty calls for payment of "effects" will be held here in the $9,000,000 down American oil computer and further instalments middle of September lasting twvo ehletly in the sales of oil at 20 per days. They will be so realistic cent below the prevailing market, that the population has been prlec.

warned in advance not to be alarmed.

Settlement Terms The Journal adds that the settle- ment of the vil question, which has the interested presented to been

announcing A communique excreises declares that the measures need cote no alarm. They companies for acceptance, will be merely a contribution towards

the

Bre

the

part of a

a comprehensive free of training of services on whose work Involving a stabilisation of the community will depend in $30,000,000 and a $30,000,000 Export- import Bank credit for expansion in emergency.

the production of strategic

materials

and purchate of military supplies.

A high official indicated that most

of the major differences had been agreement ironed out and that an

may be announced in o "week or o month,"

U. S. Weapons For Poland's Soldiers

FOUR NEW

ENGLISH BISHOPS

LONDON, Sept. (steuter), --The

Former Soldier

four new Bishops whose nominallon is agroved by the King include the Right Reverend Noel Baring Hudson, who became a Brigadier-General in the last war at the age of 23, and won the D.S.O. and Military Cross

Other

new

machine-gune, rifles, artillery; es will ionary Society,

General

who becomes

TANK CREW RESTS-Members of a Russian tank crow study a chart of instructions before going into action against the Nazis. Their fank is in background. Fiorce counter-attacks by Soviot tanks and planes have slowed tho Nazi blitzkrieg.

Summary Of War Fronts: Finns'. Decision Awaited

(War Commentary by "Annalist")

LONDON, Sept. 4 (Reuter).—The most complete reserve on the progress of lighting on the eastern front which continues he maintained by German and Soviet communiques cannot hide the fact that there is crystallization of the situation in three directions.

Marchal Mannerheim has an-

nounced tha: the Finnish forces LETTERS

Evacuation Representation

The Editor,

Committee

Kowloon G. C. Meeting

Sea-Going Membership

Rules Amended

Loss of $3,217.67

An important alteration in the rules governing member- ship of the Kowloon Golf Club was mado at an extra- ordinary general meeting held after the annual meet, ing at the Club House, Kow- loon City, yesterday. Mr J. McKelvic presided.

Lease-Lend Order each with a bar.

Bishop Hudson, WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (Router), -Pres.dent Roosevelt has authorised Bishop of Newcastle, is Secretary for

Crespel the first Lease-Land aid to the Polish the Society for the Propagation of Government, permitting military

Bishops are Canon1

nave reached inc ad frontiers equipment to go to Polish others Frank R. Harry. Sub-Dean of

n the Kare.inn 1stamas and it now training in Canuda for netlon

Westminster, who beermen 13ishop of

Dr R. G. Parsons, Bishop will not be long before it is overseas.

A White House announcement said of Southwork, who becomes Bishop known whether his Order of the that under the President's order, of Ifereford and the Rev. W. W.

the Day reminding his soldiers that of Secretary

Hongkong Telegraph. Missionary

.who beernes be time has not arrived for Le sent to these troops in future.

Sir-With reference to the Bishop of Worcester,

turning "swords into plough- The statement added that Pre-

Bishop Cash was previously the shares" means that they are to ments made at the General Meeting stipulates that all subscribers to the sident Roosevelt had "stressed the Society's Secretary for Palestine,

committee the Club will be tance of this new ald to the Sudnt. He served continue to wage for Ger- of the above Government of Poland us a continue Expt and North Stent the ferved many benefit, or whether they Chairman and myself with regard to main purpose of this members; he the article which appeared in your live Sea-going members better facilities and and wan the

issue of the 29th August, I am given, and greater privileges in the Club,

The entrance fee was fixed at the to understand that a misunderstand-

$40, payable in advance. All rules ing has occurred.

applying to the former Sea-going members were deleted from the Club's Articles.

ment, lorries and other supplies will

ing expression of the policy of IC from 1910 to 1920 United Stateu to nd all who resist, D.S.O. *KKression.",

Vital To U.S.A.

President Roosevelt dectured that the resistance of the Polish foreta wns "vital to the defence of the United States," added the authorisi- tion. Lease-l-end ald demonstruled the United States Government's in- tention to give material support to the "Oghting determination of the Polish people to establish once again the independence of which they are eo Inhumanly deprived."

DENTZ ON WAY BACK TO. VICHY

BEIRUT, Sept. 4 (Reuter). General Dentz accompanied by 47 officers of his General Staff,

Former M. P. has arrived from Jerusalem on

Charged

on

the first starre of his journey back to France.

convoy

those

Whereas formerly members were divided into two classes-Resident |and Sea-going-the new amendment sinte-passed at the meeting yesterday

will rest on their laurels. remain 011 guard over restored Finnish territory.

A tremendous battle is now ing for Leningrad. Against formidable rings of outer The German forces

throwing arc masses of troops and hundreds

I spoke from the Koinen side of aeroplanes without so far. It appears. the harbour to a meriter of your making any mai impression on great air defences and military and start and asked him refute it in next edition offyour paper, this itizen my which Marshol Voro-

as 1 understood then he promised hiloy has szembled.

Information has sined freached me

A committee meeting was held on rathe 20th August and I was instructed by my committee to telephone your defences, office and refute the statement in its

of entirely.

Counter-Attacks

the

lihe,

to do,

Rule 70 has been amended so that a

member whose name has been posted will not be allowed to sign further chits

til his account has been paid.

Annual Meeting

The annual meeting was presided over by Mr F. C. Barry. President. who, in proposing the adeption of the report and accounts, sold in part: "The Income and Expenditure

AC-

It is believed that the Soviet at-that a note was left for your perusal count for the year under review shows ira the asking you to refer tone with re-a loss of $3,217.67 compared with n tack on an enemy salient

entral sector of the front, in whichgard to the telephone call, which I loss of $1,003.02 for the preceding year. hey hurled the Germans back 30 believe was done, in fet several Revenue declined by some $800, miles and captured 22 villages is calls were made but contact with me Accting the falling off in income from

robably the Counter-attack

cas

¤

which

"refer."

re-

subscriptions and Breen fccs. Ex- was unsuccessful.

penditure shows a comparative In- A Guard of Honour was mounted was seen by Lieut-General Mason The misunderstanding seems to

crease due primarily to a higher scale _of_the_British "SPECIAL TO"THE TELEGRAPH"-at-the-quayside-and-presented arms.Maclariane.head

have arisen between the word.res of-depreciation-than-ordinarily charged somewhere north-futo" and the member of your staff in connection with furniture, the sum LONDON, Sept. 4 (UP)-Captain before General Dentz boarded his itary

who I now believe was under the of $1,000 being written off additionally Sir Herbert Faul Latham, 30, wealthy ship which is leaving in

This, although considerable ex-M.P. was to-day accused at shortly.

peration, was not on the scale ofmpression that the word I used was to the 10 per cent. 'provision usually aladams Dentz is accompanying

effected. The upkeep of course itent 36 charges Lo court martial

the counter-attack for the protec

increase, a justifiable uilty. The her husband, who is understood to which he pleaded not

I regret that it was found by my also shows an

the charges included "disgraceful conduct, inve accepted the offer of a high tion of the Russian salient at Kley committee necessary to publicly deny

In post on the Vichy General Staf

about which details are waited this article but had the facts of the many of an indecent kind."

An Allied spokesnun told "Reu-

wi don.

case been completely before it, as Latham, who is tall and fete with

Decrease In Cash The drama of the vast struggle they are now the references would pleaded an artificial leg also

ter": "We have given the men of

fa "Reference the Balance 'Sheet in Russia which is rapidly approach- not have Vichy a good lesson in International

occurred. guilty to charges that he

*bowe a considerable decrease In the consequence Law and fair play on how to treating decisions of vithi

personally regret that this mis cash balance which, however, need not prisoners. Let the Axis nsk General

the future course of the war over understanding should arise as in my occasion any alarm; when is taken Dentz about it."

Badows for the moment, but should dealings with all sections of the local in association with the Stock and Sun- not be allowed to black-out other press I have received nothing but dry Debtor Assets, the position reveal- nteresting considerations. One

ed is favourable comparable with that courtesy and help,

not

intempted

to commit suicide when a letter from a Gunner exposed b'm.

Cairo and Suez Canal Bombed

With Little Effect CAIRO, Sept. 1 (Reuter).-- "There was an air raid Inst night on Cairo and Suez Canal

areas," states the Ministry of the Interior, "Bombs were drop

ped on a suburb of Cairo, killing one and injuring 21. There was very slight damage,

"Slight damage was, also done in

the Suez Canat area but no casualties,

were reported,

"Alarms ware also sounded in the! greater part of the Delta."

1 in understood that the damage

It is learned that over 100 French scumen destrted from the lust con- voy of ships arriving from France and joined the Free French forces in the Levant. Che mariner WHB astounded to and Beirut life procecd- ing normally. He suid: "Vichy Jeropaganda fold us that Eleirut was in ruins and with 130 bctrul for traffic."

MALTA BAGS SIX

WITHOUT A LOSS

MALTA, Sept. 4 (Reuter).— It is calcially announced that six y fighters were shot down

over Malta to-day.

Last night there was 'succession of raids, un Malin, in the Cairo suburb did not affect enemy raiders operated singly, and dropped bombs on land private property,

causing slight civilian damage but no casualties.

ار

Is

one. I feel sure, in the light of

Improvements mede 10 the

Course.

hat the mktivings of the milltary You are at liberty to publish this of the previous year. Opportunity was

ders as well as private citizens in letter if you so desire, and so erase Germany on the way the war is any particle of doubt which might 4 for them are now being freely further tend to friction between the *xpressed.

press and my committee. Danver In Conquests

General Kabisch, in a remarkable article in the "Durnquetan," it, is learned from Prague, points to the

teachings of Clausewitz that con

quering enemy territory without

substantial gains could lead to the

weakening of Germany's own posi tion.

י

4

W. V. TAYLOR, Honorary Secretary, Evacuation Representation

Committee.

OIL TANKER AT

General Kabisch, with an eye on and Russla's reserves in power material,

ppplies adds: "This especially to a war in the cast where our aim must be to defeat the Army to such an extent that our force can resume the offensive

tion in

Red

VLADIVOSTOK

U.S. Shipment Arrives 'SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

taken during the year of considerably sugmenting the bar stocks nt rates the much cheaper than now obtain, benefit of which, will be more fully felt in the year to come.

**The demands made both on the course and the Club membership during the past year have preclud e normal use of the facilities offerel

the by

Club, which Dilversely affected revenue asse ebused a curtallment of the usual competition programme,

Despite such discouragement · your Committer has taken a long view and made continuous efforts to improve the course from the pinying point of view and the Clubhouse amenities, so that when a return to normalcy li possible The Union O Company to-day an- the Club will be increasingly attractive nounced that its tanker L. P. Saint to its membership.

The report and accounts were adopt- Officers

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4 (UP)

against England or n the Near East."

2031 Claire has reached Vladivostok ed. Another consideration Ig that carrying 95,000 barrels of aviation under cover of Germany's preoccupa- gasoline the first delivery of such

The following affco-bearers' were armies of Die British Empire and gramme to aid Russia.

Russia, the emigration of the fuel under the United States pro-elected for the ensuing year-Preal- dent, Mr R. K. Collings; Vice-Presl- NAZIS WONT FEED

Britain from Canada to England. The precise time of arrival was not dent. Mr J. McKelvie: Captain. Mr T. On Thursday morning n large from England to South Africa, revealed, and the announcement B. Law: Ilon. Secretary. Mr W. Ker- formation of Italian Bghters

(re-elected); THEIR VICTIMS

ap-Australia and India to the Midd'c regarding the arrival was withheld shaw

Members of the proached Malta. They were engaged

the from Indio and Australia to the for 12 hours until Sast,

Maritime Committee, Messrs J. G. R. fumble, SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" jby R.A.F. Aghters and six of the Far East has rend

renched formidable ZURICH; Sept. 4 (UP),The enemy were definitely shut into the proportions and must soon be reads Commission- authorised its publica-H. F. Phillips, T. Lamb, A. J. Dennis,

F. C. Barry and W. C. Simpson.

Davis and three were badly

Messrs Linstead and "German principle by which the sen. At kast

to meet all eventualties on the Two other tankers are due at occupying government is in no wise damaged and are unlikely to have existing and potential battle-fields.

Vindivostek next Sunday and Mon- fesses Percy Smith, Seth and Flem obliged to feed the population of the reached their base.

Mackenzie King

day, one carrying 05,000 barrels of Ing were re-elected Treasurers and

Auditors respectively. occupied countr.cs" was stressed by losses.

That Mr Mackenzie King, one of high octane fuel and the other corry- the leading personalities of the Eming 76,000 borrels, The Saint Claire otre and very close to -President left Los Angeles on August 18. Roosevelt, has been instructed in

a Wilhelmstrasse spokesman tecord-

ing to the Berlin Correspondent of

the "Gazelle de Lausanne,"

The spokesman added that the

Relch tolemnly declared

that 11

would not take any responsibility for

such 'feeding.

First Australian

Envoy To China

Wo sustained no

NAZI-CATHOLIC COMBAT IN HOLLAND

tion.

these eventualities in the highest BANGKOK, Sept. 1 (Beuter).-Mr British counsels concerned with "all Teiji Taubolam, the First Japanese questions of strategy and war which Ambassador to Thailand, arrived

most here to-day...... are pending" was one of the Interesting references to the Conndirn "Prime Minister's virit to England and

Large Sum for Relief In

·South China Areas

From January to the end of June this year, the South China Christian Educational and Industrial Associa tion for Homeless War Refugee Chlidren raised HK$35,000

and

LONDON, Sept. 4 (Reuter) Canadian forces made by Mr Church-Kerr Wants Aid To C$15,000 for carrying on its relleg

China Unified

work for war wolfs.

Mons:ignpur de Jong, Catholic at Mansion. House to-day.

It is understood that the Associa Eich of the Netherlands, has been

flon has appropriated HK$4.000 to BATAVIA, Sept. 4 (Reuter)-Thefined 500, guilders by the Nazis for first Australian Min'ler 1 Ching-wilfully foling to obey a German MACHINE SETTER'S

the orphanage in Tal Po, IIK$1,000 SHANGHAI, Sept. 4 (Reuter) in the Industrial School for Rotuxto king Mr Frederick William Eggies police crder, states to-day's "Vrij

HONOUR Nederland."

Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, British Children in Hongkong And NC$10,000 A Free Dutch paper ton, who is at present in the Cutth

In London.

Matthew Bradley,, a machine set Ambassador to China, has appointed to the Szeyap Commercial and In East Indies, to-day paid a visit to published

Although the contents of the order ter, was recently called frem his special committee to unify all dustrial Association for the establish- military authorities at Eandunt:

Mr Egleston were not disclosed, the decision of Dr bench at a bit Tyneside armament British organizations rendering aid to ment of a home for refugee children In Szeyop, Further amounts have said that his third of a series of appointments of Holland's Catholic Church brings with the medal of the Order of the which

demonstrated Australia's to a hood the strained relations be- British Empire (Civil Division) as to take direct control of all British ment and raufatenance of refugee acere desire to develop relations tween the Nazis, and the Catholic a mark. of appreciation of the inaid services to China, according to children homes in Wuchow, Macao

and other places. V reports in the Chineso press haro... creased production in his factory community. with other Pacifle countries,

the

1na.

In a press en wen the Seyss-Inquart to prosecute the head works, to be decorated by the King Chip committee. will be thorised 'so been allocated for the calablish="{

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