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HEAVY SWING
TO LABOUR
NEW SOUTH WALES
ELECTIONS
SYDNEY, May 14 (Reuter -In consequence of a heavy.swing to Labour manliested in the New South Wales elections, supporters
"EXPLANATION" OF FLIGHT GIVEN IN PARTY BULLETIN
LONDON, May 14 (Reater)~The Nazi Party's "explanation" of Hess' flight to Scotland is now issued in the Parly bulletin which declares;
“A perusal of the papers left behind by Hess discloses that be laboured under the delusion that a step taken on his personal Initiative with Englishmen who be formerly knew would lead to an understanding being reached between Germany and Britain. "He has actually, as has been
of Dr., Herbert Evatt, the Labour confirmed by a report from Lon-; member of the Advisory Wardor landed in Scotland by para- Council, consider that his position chute near a place he wished has been strengthened in Federal, visit and was presumably picked politics
up there injured,
depend
Future developments largely on the result of the Federal by-election at Boothby, South Australla.
to
REPEATED RAIDS ON MALTA
"Rudolf Hess, as was known to the Party, for years suffered in-
creasingly in a physical sense and Raiders Driven Off
etc. At- By Hurricanes
took refuge in various forms of: A win for Labour will be im-
hypnotism, astrology. mediately followed by a demand
tempts to elucidate to what extent. for the resignation of the Com-these people are to blame for caus- monwealth Government.
ing Hers' mental disturbance, The Labour leader. Mr. John which led him to take this step, Curtin, declared: "Victory will be are being made. a complete vindication of Labour's į programme of giving Labour half the seats in the House of Repre- sentatives."*
BRITISH TRAP /
"It is also conceivable that Hess in the end was led into a trap by
"The whole manner of his action
fact al
on
MALTA, May 14 (Reuter) Successive attacks were made Malta on Monday night by Axis aircraft with little success.
or
A British communique says that despite a number of bombs drop- ped; there were no service civilian casualties and almost ne- If, however, the Commonwealth the British.
gligible civilian damage was done. Government retains. Boothby, ac-
Yesterday morning, the attacks cording to expectations, pressure confirms, however, the
re-" for the formation of a National ready given in the first report that were followed up by escorted Government will probably be re-be suffered from delusions. He, connaissance planes and in the better than any one else, knew of afternoon a small bomber forma- newed by Dr. Evatt's supporters
the many peace offers made by the tion, escorted by a large number: who are already urging replace- Fuehrer which came from the bot- of fighters, dropped bombs, causing. ment of Mr. Curtin by him.
bom of his heart. Apparently he little damage. laboured under an impression that
OFFICIAL ITALIAN WAR PRISONERS SIMLA May 14 (Reuter)-01- cial Italian war prisorters in India include 20 generals and one ad- miral, while a second admiral is shortly expected.
Patrolling Hurricanes engaged
by personal sacrifice he could pre- the enemy fighters and some of vent a development which, in his these were seen to be damaged. eyes, would only end In the comI- plete destruction of the British Empire.
FATEFUL DELUSIONS
STOCKHOLM; May 14 (Reuter)-- "Hess, whose sphere of activity. Swedish anti-aircraft guns Aired as is known, lay exclusively within on two
German planes which were flying towards Limhamn in
the Party, did not have a clear notion about this act or its conse-
Camps are designed to accom- modate 3,000 prisoners. Four such quences, as may be deduced from the province of Skaane, south
camps make a group which guarded hy two infantry batta- Itons.
Seven such group camps established or establishing.
SIMLA, May 14 (Reuter)
the notes he left,
The National Socialist Party regrets that this idealist fell victim are to such fateful delusions. By this
·
of
Sweden, yesterday morning foreing them to turn back..
act nothing has been changed in CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
the prosecution of the war against Britain forced upon the
German people. It will be continued, as the The Fuehrer announced in his last |
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