By BUD. FISHER
NUT WAGON
SPECIAL
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FORCED WORK IN FRANCE
roads.
A sidelight on condi-kit in the daytime, and must ald in gathering erops. German troops tions in occupied France are forcing French Customs offi- is provided by the con-cils, who have little work to do, tents of official notices te labour in the fields and repair signed by the German "Isolated Revolts" Commandant and pro- minently displayed on buildings and hoardings
Claim
The French Colonial Minister, M. Lemery, represents the
de-
in the Pays de Gex, Swiss cision of French African Colonies newspapers report.
Peasants are forbidden to thresh corn, gather the potato corps, or slaughter cattle without the writ-
as
Gen. de Gaulle
**The Govern-
to support isolated revolts.
DOVER PATROL NERVE CENTRE
From A Special Correspondent
Navy's "Stone Frigate"
By courtesy of the Of- ment," he says, "is taking all steps ficer Commanding I have
their development, to prevent
ten permission of the Cominan-which would, if successful, aim a had the unusual exper- dant. Sixty per cent, of the crop severe blow at the French interience of boarding and in-
yield is earmarked by the German ests." authorities and despatched in sealed sacks to Germany. Payment
is made in marks at prices en- forced by the Germans.
Women are forbidden to sew or
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The chief of these steps is a veritable orgy of depriving Gov-
ernors, Civil Servants and mill tary authorities of their posts, but the Minister fails to state how these dismissals, made on paper,
specting H.M.S. Lynx, more familiarly known to naval men of the Dover Patrol as the Stone Fri-
a by are enforceable Government boxed up at Vichy.
In trying to account for the Co- gate or Ship Ashore.
I was received on the quarter-
Royal
lonies' decision to join Free Frenchmen M. Lemery, with un- conscious humour, says: "The Co-deck of this remarkable ship, lonies, confronted by the dilemma offered by the imperative clauses which, commanded by a
Naval' captain with a full com- of the armistice settlement und economic problems, and also run-pany of officers, has a ship's com- ning the risk of seeing the mari-
pany which includes ઈં number time communications cut, have been unable, owing to lack of ac-
of very efficient Wrens, curate information, to realise all that the Government is doing for them."
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The quarter deck, from which the officer commanding directs operations, receives other officers and meles out justice to the men under his command, is actually a bleak stone-walled vault in a large stone underground building. The entire ship is indeed built of con- crete and stone.
Nevertheless the Lynx is very
much a naval unit with a vast ship's company on its books. She is parent ship to all H.M. vessels included in the famous and his- toric Dover Patrol.
for The Lynx is responsible everything affecting the well-be- ing and the fighting efficiency of the fighting ships of the Dover Patrol.
An Actual Ship
The Lynx succeeds a long line of naval craft, including sloops, brigs and a destroyer, which serv- ed in the last war. She is à craft on shore, but since in the tradi- tions of the Royal Navy there must be an actual ship for every ship's 3 sea-going name, there exists H.M.S. Lynx, which is a picket boat and operates about the far- bour as efficiently as any unit int our great fleet.
I visited the armourer's shops, the gunnery office, where there wore Wrens at work, the regu- lating office, all underground, so that vital work of the base. shutt Buffer no disturbance from enemy action,
It will be realised that with ‚everchanging dispositions of our
own and enemy minefields safe: navigation on the English Channel is a ticklish business these days. And so upon this office every ship! entering or leaving the Dover base depends for information' which will ensure it a safe passage.
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The mixed male and female staffs in this nerve centre of the ship is also responsible for making clear, to those ato ma each and every change in the difficult roads which lie among the minefields. Each ship master must be imme diately advised of ever
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