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September 6, 1941.

Last of Three Reports About Our Evacuees

THE HOMES in which they live

IN

N THE COASTALĮ TOWNS, of Australia,)

weary but still hopeful pilgrims!

By Norah Whitestone

Tracking Down Greer Attacker

FROM PAGE ONE

States had never been notified of the establishment of such a zone.

The President added that a block- ade was never recognised if it was ineffective.

An Allegory

Further questioned whether the Greer behaved according to instruc tiona

and

polley in dropping depth charges Immediately, the President for the better, the incurably optimis-suggested that there was no informa tic always suppose are frequent. tion to the contrary. President Hotels, guest-houses and furnished Roosevelt asked the questioner what apartments are, in most cases, a~ hơ would do if attackêd. touidingly antiquated, both in struc- of necessity beat a track to the

ture and appointments, and Inciting

The President himself brought up portals of any dwelling which

iri the ordinary comfort and con- Some months ago by some ventence which-although we have

the Greer incident to open the con- rumour insists the tenants are lucky dispensation four Army learned to jettison many of our fore

ference after whispering for vazating. Tho influx from ladies obtained the most de-time habits of leisure and case-

moment to his Naval Aide, Captain John Beardall.

He said that com- .. country regions of thousands of lightful little house; well-plan- cannot, it we are to retain self-res- munition workers has intensi-ned, tastefully and adequately Nor does it appear that any very

ments by some people in Washing- pect, be fornworn,

of the father in fied in recent months the plight furnished and appointed; aur-strenuous activity is accorded to that

ton reminded him of an allegorial story of some country of the home-seelter. "Home"rounded by a small but care-virtue which is said to be next to

children going to school. When un undisclosed howover, is a

son fred at them from relative term fully kept fruit and flower gar-Hodness. I, personally, have be-

person which, but for, the paucity of den. Calling recently, I found with that species of inuno (unfor

to cosunl come Inured

father took the encounters bushes, the

position that there was nothing to do about expression, few Hongkongites the birds flown; the informa-tunately not peculiar to this Con-

it-no reason to search the bushes would think of applying to the tion given me bore out my own tinent) of rufous hue and admirable

or 10

to take

ake any other steps because substitutes in which they at theory, that such combinations though aggravating saltatory powers,

the children were not hit. present have their being. For of femininity rarely endure. The formerly been confined to the occa- my acquaintance with which had

A reporter asked: any search of the bushes being those financially able and for Public Services generally have slons of Jock's dally grooming.

made?" The President replied: "Yes. In those with young children it is gallantly come to the rescue of

other words, we do not go along sine qua non-the small the homeless, the Police install-

with the father. It might even be furnished flat or house is often ing the wife of a Hongkong||

CCOMMODATION offered the said that the school-teacher (mcan- a fairly comfortable solution.comrade in an

be: a timber-ing the President) is looking into the sojourner ma ultra-modern and

matter." corrugated-iron shed at the These favoured of fortune are luxury flat, with chromium fil-bottom of a most enviously regarded by the tings, tile verandah and a mar-according to the deceptive Hower-tive to a question whether the Greer

garden ("bungalow,"

No Change In Orders The President replied in the mega- boarders and the "roomers". ble bath.

advertising):

circular The seeming disability of hav

room fitted with a few decaying attack had caused any change of ing to "do for themselves" is in

picces

of furniture evidently of orders to United States vessels.

Reminded that it was once tho reality a boon, keeping occupied | the hands and, to some extent, and

pap the minds of the nostalgic."

THE UNATTACHED, civilian pioneer manufacture, a fusty, musty,

evacuce is in for different penlag doorless to the stairs; or a practice in case of an attack to "go

lcss advantageous clrcum-

ing

of

President Roosevelt agreed and dubious-look-that it was not done

stances, and changes of domicile (pied by a cost entirely occu

bed, but

in the eyes He dismissed one any more.

a question whether the inducement of the attack presented any ground proprietor casing, in a dingy, creionae screen behind for diplomatic action and declined which modesty net and crooked of the attack.

Jurks a despondent to discuss the approximate location collection of

AUXILIARY TRANSPORT

SERVICE CREATION

upon a tiny. rudes of despair

Under the Civil Defence Corps Regulations, 1941, His Ex-imaginative advertiser). cellency the Governor has issued Instructions prescribing the period of enrolment and conditions of service of members of the Auxiliary Transport Service.

|pots reposing in

Tracking Down U-Boat "kitchenetle" of another gifted and-President Roosevelt said that the

gos-cooker (the

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 (Reuler): Then the so-called Guest Houses, more than once. Steps have been U.S. destroyer Greer was attacked sometimes managed by a couple of taken to track down the attacker ancients who

of "puiting resent the which will be eliminated if found. necessity

up" strangers The story of the in their domicile, with the con- Greer is splashed in all papers. attack on the The Controller of Land Transport will have charge of the comitant undigained struggle to Some serve all rights and forbid republications, direction and administration of the Service and there are to be maintain a balance between blatant predicting for some time that the quarters here, have been a Deputy Controller, Transport Officers, Assistant Transport feecing and peace in our time. Atlantic Patrol is now so extensive Officers, Depot Officers, Mechanical Engineer, Accountant, Work-site on one, visitors all cause and ships going to Iceland are

and bitterness. And why do numerous that it is dimeult to SQ shop Ofcers, Inspectors of Motor Transport, Stores Officers and architects the world over suppose

how

an incident with German craft the Quartermaster.

person interfering with the opera-that no human who sleeps alone is could long be avoided and that a Those who are enrolled or may be tions of his Service by his presence worthy of a room of reasonable serious clash might lead anywhere. enrolled in the Essential Services and he can generally take such dimensions? But a "doublo" room

One Incident of Many group of the Hongkong Defence Re-measures as may appear expedient seems an essential if one is to move

This, however, does not appear to. serve under the Compulsory Service for the better carrying out of the about without disaster to the sur-

be an incident likely to lead to a roundings. Ordinance, 1930, and those who are work of the Service.

worsening of United States-German qualified for enrolment in accordance

relations. However, there is a bellet that this is probably only the first of an inevitable series of such in cidents.

Congressional opinion so far offer-

REAL AID FOR CHINA

THE news of the arrival of large bodies of volunteer Ameri- can airmen in China has been seeping into the Colony through

various journals during the last with the Civil Defence Corps regula-Sir Geoffry & Lady

Northcote Depart

troller.

in the

I AM, perheps, unique among

in

my fellows in that I still in-

self-same dwelling

oficially deposited

habit the

which I was year ago.

A seaside "pub in truthted is that the Greer incident. Is And, this is due to sheer inertia on nothing to go to war about. The Navy la carrying out orders to defend my part and that feline quality of itself if attacked and this and attachment to locality.

tho

two months. Known to

tions can enrol. A declaration to be signed includes the specification that limited few here the news was

the person enrolling is not enrolled hushed up in order not to pre-in any other civil defence corps or cipitate or intensify Japanese Special Constabulary and that he

in the Police Reserve or

FROM PAGE ONE antagonism though the creation would not enroll in such other ser of such a force was publicly an-

vices without the consent of the Con- Collinson, the Hon. Mr N. L. Smith, A small, fairly convenient, fur-

similar incidents will undoubtedly nounced by implication when

the Hon. Mr C. G. Alabaster, the nished flat with one bedroom in an

do much towards unifying American The Deptuy Controller is to be Hon, Mr R. A. C. North, the Hon. outer Melbourne suburb will com-

opinion which alone will give President Roosevelt gave per-appointed by the Governor and may Mr R. H. Todd, the fion. Dr P. 5. mand a rental of about four guineas Administration Impetus to further

dismissed only by him. On the mission for the men to volun-other hand, all other members of the Wyn-Clarke and Mrs Selwyn- a week. Board residence in a guest action against the Axis.

Clarke, teer for service in China. It Services may be appointed, promot- the Hon. Sir Robert Kotewall and in Melbourne, and slightly less in

the Hon. Mr J, J.

J. Paterson, house costs

British Reaction some 50 shillings a week

LONDON, Sept, G would seem that the reason the ed, reduced or dismissed only by the the Misses Doris and Helen Kote- Sydney. Surprisings those of the the Greer matter purely as one be

(Reuter), the tariff of Oficial circles in London regarded Controller. Japanese have not made gréat

Group Duty And Uniforms

wall, the Hon. Mr D, Jonour Mr suburbs. The one or two really mo- | tween Germany and

hotels exceeds Capt. T. S. Horry, His

America and use of this news is because its

regards members of the

P. effect on their own people would it is pointed out that on Service, Justice E.-F. Cressall, His Honour dern liolels in the cities can be are making no comment.

EH Williams.

Sir ignored by us, except for an occa artifeer in the Service may be tem- Robert Ho Tung, the

of very moderate be as depressing to them as wasporarily or permanently assigned by on Chow, Sir Har Sir Shou-jsional evening

པ and Lady "whoopee". For a rather unsavoury Mr A. B. Purves, "bed-sitter," equipped

with

the spective capacities in ony service en-the

Pennefather-Evans, gaged in the defence of the Hon. Mr M. K. 1o. the. Hon. Mritunate occupant is often expected to kind of incident

Colony, Mr

the an average figure, and the unfor- Uniforms, if any, and equipment shall be supplied and all these will Leo

Leo d'Almada C Castro, Jnr.

and service the room herself. d'Almada

the remain the property of the Govern- Mrs

Heaven help the unfortunates (if ment and must be produced or hand-Hon. Mr A. L. Shields ed in when required. Every member Shields, the Hon. Mr W. N. Mrs any) who must endeavour to support country at a time.

Tam life the basis of that "sell- of the Service when called out on Mrs Tam, the Hon. Mr T. E. respect, well-being and comfort" service shall be chtitled to such per Penree and Mrs Pearce, the Hon. Mr (which I understand is a matter of and allowances as may from time Li Tse-fong and Mrs Li, the Hon. offelal concern) on a Government to time be prescribed,

Mr E. Davidson and Mrs Fraser.| I Service equipment is either, Mr E. W. pawned, wilfully damaged, destroy en

Mr E. L

him.

the appearance 24 years ago of the Controller for duty in their re- Grove Ho Carrie, the Hon arest of necessities, 25 shillings is that the Germans have tried hard to

American soldiers on the fields of France to the Germans,

Japanese aviators have been venting an uncommon lot of spleen over Chungking this summer-most probably be cause it will be the last season of unrestricted attack on that undaunted capital. The kindly fogs and clouds of autumn will soon blanket the free capital and ed

Gr

W

.

Castro,

and

Mr. J. A.

ones, Mr G. S. Lt-Col. R.D.

make flying in its neighbour-beegilgently lost the value shall Skipton Evans, Mr A. POL/

air.

recoverable from

I, when the Service is not

allowance of fifty shillings weekly!

Empire At Prayer

Following are the special services

Middel- to be held at the various Churches:

毙

Among the general public here, the attack caused something of a sensa- tion because it has been generally recognised here for some time past avoid Involving themselves in any with the United States in accordance with Hitler's '

only one. polley of dealing with

U-Boat Probably Sunk WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (Reuter). Instruments aboard tho United States destroyer Greer showed that she was over the submarine which allacked her when she dropped her depth charges, according to a dis- patch from Reykjavik, capital of Iceland.

The dispatch describes the incident as a "German attack.”

Timoshenko Routs Nazi Division

FROM PAGE ONE

Mr B. D. hood as hazardous as blind in the cult or flot pract on the Jolly, Mr A. E. Southard, Mr J. H.

In case of apprehended

Mr E. W. Pudney, Lt-Comdr J. man's buff. Soon after nature's Colony all or any members of the Bruins, Mr F. P. de Soares, M. and umbrella has been put up the Service may be called out for actual Mme L Reynaud, Mr H.

Vanders- first fast fighters piloted by service. calied out, such mem-traeten, Mr D. GE

JJ. American aviators will be in the by the Controller or his officers. The 30/08) * Mr J. C. Fitz-Henry, Mr sermon in Chinese: second Mass of

bers will perform the duties given burg,

Mr Wakeman,

Catholic Churches. Mr Ho

Catholic Cathedral.-Morning Ser- Mr-Teo

Rev. H. A.

vices. First Mass at 0.30 with special period of such service shall end only

and Mrs E. Cock, Mr and Mrs These men are experienced in by the Governor's order.

Solemn High Mass, followed by pro- Discipline

W. T. Stanton, Mr A. G. Clarke, cession of the Blessed Sacrament and combat fighting; they have

Mr Ip Lan-chauen,

Prof. K. H.Sermon in English third Mass at 10 gone to their posts through actuat service, any member wilfully

lly Digby, Dr and Mrs S. W. Teo, with sermon in English. Reading and hard to relieve the pressure both on. genuine feelings of distress at refuses or neglects, without reason- Dr

Newton, Prof. R. explaining the Circular which is Lord Leningrad and Odessa, where there seeing wanton and indiscriminable excuse, to carry out any duties Robertson, Prof. R. C. Robertson. ship the Bishop has issued with re- are no signs that the Luftwaffe has Dr G. A. C. Herkiols, Mr and Mrs ference to the desire of His Majesty established an overwhelming air ate bombings of Chinese whose assigned to sum, is able to suing 3. T. Bagram, Dr N. C. Machtod, the King to have this Sunday sc only crime is that they will not occurs when any if the game, the Prof. Gordon King. Dr and Mrs Li special day of prayer and intercession. supremacy although the weight of

occurs when any member of the Shiu-fan, Mr Wong Ping-aun, Mr F give up their own country to

St Joseph's Church-First Masa and Nazi air and land attacks is clearly Service is on actual service, he is C. Hall, Mr P. S. Cassidy, Prof. R. General Communion at 8 n.m.; second severe. Japun. These men have read of lable on summary conviction to a

The German Radio has made no lootings and rapings and tor- fine not exceeding $250 and im K. Simpson, Dr S. N. Chau, Mr S. T. mass at 10 am. (Preacher, Rev. Father

mention of the Bokovo victory claim- tures under the heading "Bring-prisonment for a term not exceeding N. Chau, Prof. R. Forster, Mr H. G. Intercession from 7 pm to 8 pm.

Williamson, Mir M. J. Abbott, Mr T.JO'Mara, S. J.).

Rosary Church-Special Service of ed by the Russians but said that the ing Pence to our Brothers in

Nazis had routed the 203rd Soviet six months.

Disciplinary

Sheldon, Mr J. H. B. Lee, Mr C. G. St Teresa's Church, Mass at 8.30Division in the central sector. actions which

the Perdue, Dr G. D. R. Black, Mr P. S. a.m. and 10.30 a.mn. Sermons in Eng Asia," and they have been re- Controller is empowered to take aro Witham, Dr G. H. Thomas, Mr Tang ist. volted. The Panay and Tutuila as follows:

Anglican Churches Shlu-kin, Mr B. C. K. Hawkins, Mr have not been forgotten.

Reduction in rank or class (Druin B. Wong Tape, Mr and Mrs E. de

St John's Cathedral-11 am. (Pren- kenness on duly): a one not exceed Chaffoy, Mr T. S. Whyte-Smith, Mr cher, Rev. A. FR010). ing

ing $10 (Insubordination or

or disrespect A. el Arculli, Mr H. J. Pearce, Mr St Andrew's Church-11 am, (Pre- to a superior officer); Loss of pay dur-Kwok On. Mr. J. Barrow, Dr Katle cher, the Vicar); ing any period of absence, from duty Woo, Mr F. W. Shaftain, Me J. H. Union Church. (Jordan Road),-1 rinfringement of any regulation or Gelling, Mr W. W. C. Shewan, Mr Lam. (Preaches, Rev. J. E. Sandbach). departmental order made under these Kadoorlo

Union Church (MacDonnell Road). 11 0.31. Instructions); Dismissal except in the Officers of both Navy and Army this, will they be content to liciting or accepting any gratuity); McLeod, Brig. A. Peffers and, Major Suez Canal Raid.

Deputy Controller, were also present, including Brig. Caution (Refusal to oboy lawful C. Moody, orders or carry out duties assigned) and Reprimand (Bringing discredit on the Service).

It is pretty obvious to the Japanese that they are only just beginning to meet the real opposition to their invasion of the continent. In the face of

case

the

CAIRO, Sept. 5 (Reuter)High bombs explosive and incendiary. were dropped in a rald on the Suez Canal area last night. There were

Free French Pacific

ave casualties, two fatal, and some Island Defences damago was long...to property. Sounded in

COURT MARTIAL FINDINGS

LONDON, Sept. & (UP)--The court martial to-day acquitted Cop-" tain Sir Herbert Lathum on three charges of disgraceful conduct, and announced that, their findings on eleven other charges including at- tempted suicide would be revealed in due course.

Students Want To Pick Own Faculty

bury their dead and confess that their enterprise was no- thing more or less than an ill- advised adventure for which

Resignation they apologise? A face-Bay- ing contrivance plus a large loan

Except when called out for actual. service a member may resign. In from the democracies and, re-

Alarms wero the case of members who 'ara`also

WASHINGTON, Sept. 0 (Reuter). Nortinin Egypt, including Chiro opening of the trade doors re-members of the Hongkong Defence

CHUNGKING, Sept. 8 (Central cently closed against them by Reserve, the sanction in writing of The Secretary of State, Mr Cordell

the Governor is needed:

Hull, Indleated on Friday that the Communist Killed

News) --To - stop student agitation freezing must make a large ap-

Members leaving the Service with United States is at least indirectly VICHY, Sept. (Router)-Marcel against Mr Liang Yin-wen, the new peal to the business community in 13 months may be required to aiding the Free French Government. Gitten, former Communist Deputy President, the Ministry of Education of Japan. One essential thing pay the cast of Licle uniforms. He said he assumed that this for the Seine department who was has issued an emergency order tem-

When enlied out for actual service, systematie ald would continue. shot at in Parid last night, died in porarily closing Japan must do is to abjuro

the Provincial the Controller or other officers acting Earlier in the week George hospital this afternoon, states a Paris Chungking

University. Nazism and its cread of world

under his orders may enter or order Cabanler announced in San Diego, dispatch. 10s assailant fred at him The trouble started in the third conquest. Germany has made any member of the Service to enter. California, that he had been appoint at point-blank range.

wook of August when cortain acc Tokyo eat so much humble plo for inspection purposes, any premises ed. by General de Gaulle to organiza

tions

of the student body launched a that it ought not to be difficult

7. defences of Tabili, -= The appointment of Mr Kennetismovement in oppoàltion to the op-

Lend equipment from Britain, 180, has been gazetted.

would receive lesse of Trade, with effect from August succeed Dr Yeh Yuan-lung, as Pro-

aldent of the university,

where he believes motor vehicles are

for the Japanese, to take this stored; he may also enters 4 New Caledonia sinclair Morrison to be: Controller.pointment of Mr. Idong Yinowen 10.

extra mouthful

premises or land where he desires

park vehicles; ho can remove any rea

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