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Honolulu Star-Bulletin from Honolulu, Hawaii • 5

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FIVE HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1941 20 Capital Ships Built, Building Left to British Walsh Says FDR Must Be Judge Of News Releases Vule Fund Now $1,569 Police Report Fewer Violations Of Blackout Americans, British In Japan Protected, jTokyo Radio Reports MANILA. Dec. 11. I All precautions are bemc taken for Passengers on Lurline Couldn't Believe News SAN FRANCISCO. Dec.

11. OUt at war." Officers on the Matson liner Lur- Rad.os if passengers were con-line which reached this port yester- fixated temporarily and all corn-day after departure last Friday munica tiers with the shore halted, from Honolulu told passengers Sun- Staterooms were limited to one ithe protection and wd'brm? Ta A5HINCtlx. Dec. 11. Walh Of the 5e-1 Chairman Thomas rsrm.n ana American nationals 1 tamed in Japan.

Tokyo radio heard naval anairs commute saia today that President Roosevelt Police received fewer calls on lights Wednesday r.ight, police logs showed today. Wednesday night was the fourth niht of complete blackout ordered for the territory since the war. 1 here reported today, A spokesman said that it was Queen's Appeals For More Blood Donors Queen's hospital authorities have announced that in ipite of the generous response of the sreneral public to thlr appeal for blood donors more are needed. Daily and Sunday from 7 a. m.

to 1 p. m. the hospital is reentering prospective donors and at that time making appointments for them to come back at a later time. This is done to ensure a minimum of waiting. It is emphasized that donors mut come in person no one can register for another person.

A Red Cross canteen Is functioning in the hospital from 8 a. m. to 4 p. m. for the convenience of donors, about 40 of which are handled each hour by the medical staff.

rnut re the judge when inrorma- day of the attack made cy tne-light over the Dea ana oniy aersuxxi tnree or lour newspaper- i NEW YORK. Dec. 11. cu.P The British still have 20 capiul ships in action or under construction despite the loss Wednesday of the battleship Prince of Wales and the Battle cruiser Repulse. The British have the following battleships in action the King George 35.000 tons; the Barham, 31.000 tons; the Malaya.

31.100 tons; the Queen Elizabeth. 30.600 tons; the WarsDite. 30.600 tons: the Lights were reported from the time the blackout was called a the lower deck dining room was lighted Sunday. Monday and Tuesday nights Mrs. J.

O. Dene Gonzales, wife of a r.avy pilot at Honolulu, said, -we heard rumors that San Francisco had been attacked but we Japanese on Pearl Harbor. Passengers at first refused to believe it until the ship was. blacked out and port hole painted over. That was the convincer." said Sylvia Tate, a passenger.

"There was no doubt then that men" are included among those de-' sno-w1 made Known ir. tained. but he refused to Un t'd public. their name He said that for that reason the Umted Press has heard nothing of the its Tnkvo i the extent of the shin losses at nightfall until daybreak from all sections cf Honolulu. $1,350 89 2.00 15 00 500 5 00 5 00 500 200 3.00 2.00 1.00 5.00 1.00 5.00 1.

00 5.00 10.00 1.00 15.00 2.00 5.00 123.81 Previously acknowledged Mrs. May Cooper G. A. G. BartJrtt Mrs.

Caroline P. Green R. S. Mrs. W.

G. Rogers Mrs. Elsie Kuhn Mrs. Goo Lun Misa Bernice Jndd Nelson F. Rodrirae Mivs Nellie Holland B.

H. Wells Mrs. Hubert Wood Mrs. A. R.

Row Mrs. Lou Ilvland F.roest T. Chase Penrose C. Morris O. II.

Fish Miss Janet Hastie Mist B. M. Cunningham Miss Janet T. Maclntyre Kettle contributions Wednesday From the higner areas. Wilhel-mma Rise.

Pacific and Alewa Heights and St. Louis Heights, there the United Slates and Japan were 'navy wives didn't believe it." since Sunday. Valiant. 30.600 tons: the Resolution, i were several reports of minor in fractions. 1 lie added that he wa satisfied that the commander in chief ri the i United States forces, the president.

had told the American public all that he could regarding the Pacific Tuesday afternoon. Flares were reported from St. II eavy Losses Suffered By Japan in Attack on Luzon Chinese Attack Japanese Driving In Hongkong Area Louis Heights and Koko Head. Few prowlers and "suspicious To relieve a housing shortage, Shanghai. China, municipality is repairing all unoccupied dwellings.

characters were reported. 29.150 tons: the Ramillies. 29.150 trns. the Revenge. 29.150 tons: the Royal Sovereign.

29.150 tons; the Nelson, 53.950 tons; the Rodney, 39.900 tons. Launched but not known whether in service or not the Duke of York. 35.000 tons; the Jellicoe. 35.000 tons; the Beatty, 35.000 tons. Under construction the Lion.

40.000 tons and the Temeraire. tons scheduled for completion in 1944 two unnamed sister ships of the battle cruiser Renown. 32.000 tons. SINGAPORE. Dec.

11. Chi-rese news dispatches assorted today that the Chinese have launched an rare RUMANIAN AID ASKED ISTANBUL. Dee. 11. A hiph Rumanian source aserted tonight that Germany recently asked Rumania to ru.h 550.000 men to the eastern front immediately as a eon-sequence of the defeat at Rostov.

5i 'MSi Budget Bureau To Reconsider Isle Food Storage i offensive scainst the rer of the Jtranf trorr now iihdmn Bv FRANK HEWLETT I'nited Press Staff Correspondent MANILA. Dec. 11. U. S.

army and naval forces withstood repeated Japanese attempts to establish further landings along a 150 mile strip of the north coast of the island of Luzon, principally at Apparri, which Cabinete. Meanwhile, an army spokesman said an invasion force had landed at Aparri. a coastal tewn. on the northern tip of Luzon and "perhaps at other points, but that they were under the rain of American bombs that sank or damaged at least three of six Japsnese transports. Hongkong.

Chinese troops well are creating a diversion by attacking Japanese occupied Canton. Typhoons caused heavy damage col mines in Japn this year. WASHINGTON. Dee. 11.

MAS Delegate Sam King said today that the budget bureau has agreed in the present circumstance obtaining in Hawaii to reconsider the food storage plan for Hawaii. He added that the people of Hawaii are now chiefly concerned with the problem that vessels to carry such cargoes will be I ri it is about 260 miles northeast of Manila, after daylong fighting. It was officially reported that the Japanese suffered costly losses both aerially and na-vally. including at least three transports. Japanese landing parties, heavily supported by Contributions to date $1369.70 A ratio of $3 this year for every $4 collected last year was being maintained today in the Star-Bulletin-Salvation Army Christmas fund drive for baskets for needy families.

Kettle donations Wednesday amounted to $123.81 and individual contributions totaled $95 to bring the total contribution to $1,569.70. "Because of world conditions and the present war situation." said Brigadier A. W. Brewer, "the holiday spirit as typified by the traditional Salvation Army kettle looms as a refreshing and heartening- note. "The generous response thus far our annual Christmas appeal is gratifying, but the heavy demands made on us cause deep concern.

YVe don't want a single family or one underprivileged child disappointed." Checks and money orders should made out to the Star-Bulletin-Salvation Army Christmas fund. 1941. and may be mailed or brought to this newspaper or to Salvation Army headquarters at 664 S. King St. 1.

1 2s? THE LIBERTY HOUSE SHOPPING HOURS 8:30 A. M. TO 3:30 P. M. 7 47 U.

S. Couple Wed During Manila Raid MANILA, Dec. 11. (U.R) At the height of today's air raid Manila's first during daylight a marriage took place at the cathedral. The bride was Ruth Patterson of Fresno, Cal, secretary to Claude A.

Buss, the U. S. high commissioner's executive secretary, and the bridegroom was Howard Lovell, an employe of the Atlantic Gulf and Pacific. High Commissioner Francis B. Sayre held a reception at his residence afterwards in the ballroom from where the flames of Cavite across the bay were plainly SET OUT CCORJE when guests "drop inl" Ic's a hospitable custom that wins you compliments especially nowadays when folks prefer to relax in moderate way.

With evening refreshments serve rich red California Port or pour amber-colored, nuclide Sherry. Wine air and naval Mr. Hewlett units which poured a heavy fire against United States and Filipino positions, and extensive Japanese air activity caused four alarms in the Manila area durine the day. Situation in Hand Later, an army communique said that the situation was completely in hand. There were no major developments with the exception of light attacks by ground troops in the vicinity of Lingayen (Pangasi-najin province), 150 miles north of Manila.

These attacks were repulsed by one Filipino army division. The air attacks were carried out against nearby army and navy baes, principally Cavite, but were kept off by fierce anti aircraft fire. Three Japanese raiders weie engaged by four U. S. pursuit planes over suburban Quezon city.

One of the raiders was shot down, the pilot parachuting from his spinning plane and apparently was captured. Two other raiders were also shot CHAPS The Western influence in soft white or palomino leather $6.50 2,330 Are Saved From Wales, Repulse LONDON. Dec. 11. (U.R) Approximately 130 officers and 2,200 ratings (enlisted men) were saved from HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse, sunk by Japanese air bombing east of Malaya, it was announced officially today.

"Total complement of the Prince of Wales was approximately 100 officers and 151 ratings. The Repulse had aboard 60 officers and 1,240 ratings. "Next of kin of both casualties and survivors will be informed as soon as names are received." Advisory Board. 85 Second San Francisco. Japanese Claim Capture of Guam TOKYO, Dec.

11. (A) An official communique said today that Japanese occupation of Guam has been confirmed, and that their forces are securely established there. ROUND-UP Sturdy Westerner down. I Parachutists Unconfirmed There was no immediate confirm ation locally of reports that parachutists had landed at Viean and were later apprehended, although persons acquainted with the district white or naturol duck-skin $4.45 or colored leather $6.50 50,000 Draftees To Be Inducted Into Navy WASHINGTON. Dec.

11. (U.R) said that Vigan would be a logical point for a Japanese attack in hopes Fifty thousand draftees "will soon be inducted into the U. S. navy, Chair of establishing beach aid for a drive against Manila. LONDON.

Dec. 11. (U.R) A' DNB (German) news agency report from Tokyo said today that the navy department there announced Japanese naval units conquered key points around the harbor of Apia, Guam, last night According to DNB, the Japanese captured an American oil tanker of 3.000 tons and took the captain and 30 crew members as prisoners. No Japanese losses were reported, DNB said. jf ''m'" man David Walsh of the senate naval committee announced today.

Because of repeated Japanese at tacks on field, the army announced its intention to evacuate immediately to the adjoining Para-naque district where the population is an estimated 10.000. 'Made in Japan' she's sure tn wattt If she loves sportswear (and what woman doesn't) be thrilled by a gift slack suit of "Palm Rep" a beautiful new ribbed fabric in smart shades of burnt ginger, luggage, blue or natural. Flattering semi-fitted jacket, with saddle stitched collar and patch pockets trousers that really fit. Sizes 12 to 20 $6.95 THE LIBERTY HOUSE SPORTSWEAR SHOP SECOND FLOOR NEW YORK, Dec 11. (U.R) Stamped on whistles issued air raid wardens here was the phrase.

Made in Japan. 66 Three flights of 63 Japanese warplanes raided Manila and its outskirts at 12:45 p. the raid lasting about 25 minutes. Several Japanese planes were reported down in the suburban Pasay district and another was reported downed in Manila's Tondo district. The first 'flight of 27 planes flew Legal Notices CLEANS TEETH AS NOTHING Batista To Ask Cuba War Declaration HAVANA, Dec.

11. U.R) President Fulgencio Batista will send a message to congress this afternoon asking for a Cuban declaration of war against Germany and Italy, it was announced officially today. ive OWNER'S NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF CONTRACT ELSE CAN over the north and south sections, the second 27 over the same areas and a third nine over the west and east districts. I DavUpod by dilinsUltod nn ctafty for how Mb Smoke columns were seen south rfZCd- "joyce and southwest of the city. Anti-Aircraft Active Anti-aircraft guns, strategically Notice is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of Section 4366 of the Revised Laws of Hawaii 1935, as amended, that the construction by Beretania Carpenter Shop of that certain residence situate at corner of 20th Ave.

and Lauwai Street, Honolulu, has been completed. PAUL CHUN. Owner. Dec. 11.

18. 1941) placed around the city, peppered Engineers Call Emergency Session All members of the Engineering Association of Hawaii are urgently requested to be present at an emergency meeting of the group Friday noon at the Commercial cJub. hr tttvwrUt plutslioa away during the attacks. Many bursts were seen over Cavite. Heaviest damage was apparently at Nichols field while one big fire was seen a few miles east of leeting the need of the moment! the gifts she woultl choose for herself BOUDOIR ESSENTIALS MEXI-COOLEI An old favorite woven elk.

White, not. Urol or navy $5.95 Higher wedge with brass studs in white or natural $6.95 CHENILLE BEDSPREADS $6.95 Beautiful bed coverings of closely-rufted soft chenille. Woffle or diagonal stripe patterns in lovely postels. Twin or double bed size. COLORED SATIN PILLOW CASES $1.95 Fine-grade Celanese satin in soft pastels xippercd on one end.

Size 20x26 inches to fit bed pillows. 100 G00SED0WN PILLOWS $8.95 Finest quality white goosedown covered with tinen-finish striped ticking in blue or tan. Size 20x26 inches. COLORED PERCALE SHEETS Hemstitched Cannon isheers blue, green, peoch. Illuminated Dial PURSE VATCH In compoct forrrt.

You can also use it for purse or for both men and women. ZIP-KIT WATERPROOF LINED Underarm bags that will hold your immediate personal needs. A real emergency bag. Small enough to carry beneath your orm. Moderate price.

BUCKLER Preferred by college girls. White or colored elk and colored suedes 50 $6 rose cr maize, fwm oed size Z.7 eocn, double bed size eochL Pillow cases to match IS each. I $3.98 a '-sr' "if --If'4' THE LIBERTY HOUSE LINENS AND BEDDING THIRD FLOOR w- S' ILLUMINATED DIAL WRIST WATCHES FOR MEN We have a supply of illuminated dial wrist watches for men. Also you can bring in your own watch and have the dial painted with our special paint, which illuminates the hands and IDENTIFICATION DISCS You should have one for every member of the family. 2.00 and up.

Decorative as well as practical. ILLUMINATED DIAL CLOCKS The ideal thing for blackout nights. Have one by your bed. Reasonably priced. DOUBLET Just like the men'i.

Step-in pump in rust or white leather. Elastic side gores $6.50 "iff ft Mima It ferSJM il SHOES FIRST FLOOR nn i ft mm-- I Y' 0 ffiCGIIDMLMI 117 S. King St. 1..

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