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NAIROBI MURDER TRIAL
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 25, 1941.
Army Ballistics Expert Argues Against Police
THE QUESTION WHETHER the bullets found by the police at the farm where Sir Delves Broughton practised with a revolver, and the bullets fired at Lord Erroll were from the same or different weapons, was discussed at the resumption of the trial of Broughton in Nairobi on a charge of murdering Lord Erroll.
Captain Thomas William Overton, Army small arms expert, was called for the defence | who previously expressed the conviction that the bullets were from different weapons, not, as Government witnesses had stated, from the same weapon.
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Replying to the judge, Overton said he would not swear That there were no "true charac- ters" on the bullets used in crime which were not on bullets found at the farm.
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He admitted he had not used a microscope in his investigat'on. At the Crown's request, Capt. Overton used B Government chemist's microscope to examine the bullets, the court adjourning for the purpose.
Capt. Overton asked for the
AMERICA LIFTS A BAN
The United States Treasury has lifted the restrictions on Russian assistance of Government money and assets in thel chemiet and a police officer with United States. the microscope. Later ho bald the examination confirmed his previous evidence.
IN THE AFTERNOON SES- SION, CAPT. OVERTON WITH- DREW HIS FORMER CRITICISM
OF
THE CROWN'S BULLET PHOTOGRAPHS.-REUTER,
MOSCOW EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE
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The Soviet Italian Ambassadors in Tokyo called on the Foreign Minister, Mr. Matsuoka, separ- ately yesterday after- noon. Each remained for half an hour. Reuter.
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Feeding Germany With Pap
The German High Command communique In Washington yesterday, Mr. of yesterday makes refer- Morgenthau signed an Order to ence to the "R.A.F. sweep this effect at the request of the
over Northern France on State Department and after con- sulting the Department of Justice. Monday, and says that
The action, in effect, reverses British aircraft, attempt- President Roosevelt's Order of ing the daylight attack, June 14, freezing all Russian assets in the United States. It is lost 22 'planes compared apparently the first concrete step with Germany's three.
Soviet against Ger-
to aid the many.
The unfreezing of the asse's will make them available to buy war materials in the United States or elsewhere.-Reuter.
MINESWEEPERS IN SHARP ACTION
(It is remarked in London that the German habit of approximate- ly reversing the real figures of aerial losses reflects the anxiety of the Wilhelmstrasse to divert the Germans' attention from the fact that they now unpleasant face a war on two fronts.)
The communique records that a German long-range battery shell- ed British shipping in the English Channel, and adds that during Monday night, German aircraft bombed harbour installations! in ENEMY AIRCRAFT the Thames Estuary and also WHICH
BRITISH Bouth-east England, causing large MINESWEEPERS ON MONDAY fires.
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"We know that enemy who has attacked us is strong. We do not| expect an easy victory," says "Pravda," the Soviet official newspaper in a comment on the new war. NAVAL TRAWLER "SOLON." "British bombers on Monday SAYS AN ADMIRALTY COM-night dropped a small number of MUNIQUE.
high explosive and incendiary bombs in North-West Germany, During the engagement," the hitting residential buildings, and trawler "Nog" was damaged by killing and wounding several civi- a bomb and taken in tow by lians. The enemy lost three-air- "Solon" and another trawler, but craft in these operations, in which subsequently sank The British a German-night fighter claims to 200th night casualties in the affair were three have registered its wounded. Reuter.
victory."-Reuter.
The comment goes on: "We know that victory over Fascism will be difficult and will demand many sacrifices. but we also know that we shall win."
The Moscow paper recalls 'the German attempt to seize the Ukraine in 1918 and that they were defeated with enormous losses despite the fact that the Russians were then "exhausted by the Imperialist war, poorly armed and supplied."
"Since then, our forces have -grown immeasurably. We possess a powerful, splendidly armed and supplied Red Army and Navy capable of dealing crushing blows to the enemy."Reuter,
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THERE IS NO DOUBT THE GERMANS ARE UNDERTAK, ING A LARGE-SCALE EVACUA TION OF GERMAN CIVILIANS: AND ADMINISTRATIVE - OFFI- CIALIS TO NORWAY TO SEEK AREST FROM THE RELENT- LESS BRITISH BOMBING; OF HAMBURG, BREMEN KIEL AND OTHER NORTH GERMAN TOWNS, SAYS THE NORWE- GIAN TELEGRAPH AGENCY, NS In the last few days the Ger-
MARCH SULLAVAN EEmans have requisitioned thousands
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