THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 5, 1940.
CHINA MAIL
WINDSOR HOUSE –
"PUNCTUALITY" Apparently Dr. Joe Goeb- els has not yet despaired f his "war of nerves"; the rt and practice of talking big" is again in ill swing in the German ress over the terrifying onsequences of the Dic- ators' meeting. The Ber- n "Borsen Zeitung" is articularly formidable m paper. "The decisions aken," we are told, "will ake effect with clock-like unctuality and the irre- istible force of an ele- hental phenomenon." But it will be noticed that lo time-table has been ssued to the German citi- ens patiently waiting in heir air-raid shelters; here will, therefore, be o opportunity of check- hg the "clock-like punc- uality" of the impending Operations. Considering how exceedingly unpunc- ual Adolf the All-Ter- ible was in his various chedules for invading England and taking up his residence at Bucking- ham Palace, there is much 10 be said for a little
agueness.
The "irresistible force! of an elemental pheno- menon" makes à pretty good mouthful, but it is by no means sure that it
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