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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 180, 31 July 1940, Page 1

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High water to-day, 3.31 p.m. More Britons arrested in Japan. Sunset, 5.4; su 11 r.r-o tn-morrow. 6.50. Hauturu exj'ected from Picton to-morrow. ( ivil internees lroiti Britain en route to Australia. Honeymoon couple to travel north by Clipper next week. Some deaths in enemy j aids on Britain yesterday. Commission's report on Monterey trouble revealed by chairman. Further details of mysterious death of British journalist in -Japan. Port Waikato sails to-morrow night, for Wellington and the south. Ships warned of mined areas in northern approaches to Auckland. Assistant engineer-in-chief of Public Works retires after 4— years' service. Borlin newspaper warns Nazis that invasion of Britain will not be pleasant. Estimated that 2o enemy 'planes were brought down in raid on Dover on Monday. Seven fwssengers, mostly American airways officials, travelling by Honolulu Clipper. Third Echelon men expected to get a fortnight's leave, beginning some time this week. First guests to be put up in new hostel for troops in Pitt Street next week-end. Believed that British Admiralty has found measure to check Xazi torpedoboat activity. Commander of Honolulu Clipper, due to-morrow at Auckland, was first officer on November survey flight. Kaimiro. on Saturday, and Gabriella on Sunday morning, due at Auckland from West port. American broadcasting company's correspondent says German troops are massing on the French coast. Extra flight from Auckland to Sydney on Friday will provide link with incoming Pan-American mai. Clipper. | Four New* Zealand soldiers, invalided | home from Capetown after illness, reached Auckland by train this morning. Demand that American radio commentator in Shanghai his broadcasts; U.S. officials take serious view of ■ matter. New cartage price schedules fjtr South Auckland area, to operate from August 12, announced by No. 1 Licensing Authority. Australasian Council of Trade Unions seeking amicable agreement with Prime Minister on question of Trade Union Defence Advisory Panel. Details of Canada's immense war production, including the manufacture of 'planes, guns, shells and explosives, and the building of naval vessels, given in the Canadian House of Commons. About liaJf the city rate demand notices have been sent out by the treasurv j department of the Auckland City Council; anticipated that by the end of next . j week all ratepayers will have received : j notice.