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No Enthusiasm In Hitler's Listeners
WARFARE!
U-Boat Commander's Generous Gesture
London, Sept: 20,
September 21, 1939.
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CANBERRA, Sept. 20 (Reu- Another of the series of comments 'The Captain of the British ter).-R. D. Menzies, Premier of on recent events was broadcast from schooner Elgin which reached port Australia, to-day announced that ZBW Jast night, when the speaker to-day lold a pleasant story of Curo__bis Impressions of Futler's courtesy and consideration on the arrangements had been complet
peech as it was received in Hong-part of the German submarine com-ed for Great Britain to purchuse kong. He said:
mander. He said they were attacked the whole of surplus stocks of by a German submarine and or-
Is litter frightened of the Great dered, to abundos ship, fic and Australian refined zine, copper War that will follow his easy victory crew put off in a boot but they had and most lead stocks at prices over Poland? Is he already losing only one boat and that had a con-approximately ruling before the his steadiness of nerve, his absolute siderable amount of water when it outbreak of hostilities. belief in the success of what he likes started.
to call his divine mission?
He also announced that Australia
The German commander then would offer to Britain the complete I almost seemed as though this was the case when his voice, most asked the Capiain to go on board the personnel of six air squadrons, con- clearly audible, came over the air German submarine and told him that sisting of four squadrons and two Ho two-seater fighter squadrons, for ser- last night fom Danzig. This speech he had to oink the schooner. last night, the first one since the then asked if there were any men vice oversens before the end of the outbreak of the war, was somewhat the ship and if they only had one year.
feboat. On hearing that they had different from his usual tirades.
only one he changed his mind 'ond is true enough that it was full of confined himself to sending a party the same brutal threats, the same over to the trawler which smashed swaggering bombast and the same,
old demagogle propaganda tricks offer radio and cut away her fishing
tulented though vulgar orator, But Fear. for about twenty minutes Hitler had
The squadroms will operate as on
Australian nir.force.
The offer Includes administrative personnel, complete alr crews obser- vers staff and specialist officers, pliote As an afterthought he sent a bottle and gunners, but not a ground staff. Mr. Menzies declared: "After the duty in finding his words, in of gin across to the trawler with his
closest consultation with Britain, wo Anishing off his hackneyed phrases. compliments. And the well-picked crowds to which
Another story of German courtesy are satisfied that the greatest assis- he spoke from the beautiful, old was told when the trawler Araminta tance we can render is the provi- Guild House of Danzig remained un- was towed into port to-day. Two sion of trained air crews." moved and gave not the slightest trawlers were sunk by enemy sub- applause.
marines 'and the crews were brought Eventually, he succeeded in work-into port by the third trawler, It ing himself up into the usual frenzy: conferred with the skippera of the appears that the Germon commander, He shouted at the top of his voice three trawlers and then decided to You could see him shaking his fists send all the crews to land, on the ht "Potish Barbarians" and at
third trawler. Churchill, Eden and Duff-Cooper. the foreign statesmen he singled out
The submarine, commander' 'ex-
as Germany's enemies. You could pressed his regrets for having to sink hear the people shouting back at him the two vessels.-Reuter Bulletin. their "Hell." But over and over
again he fell back into the dull and
uncertain and laborious way of CHINESE speech in which he had started.
PRESSMEN
At the first annual inceling of the As berator of Danzig he must Hongkong Chinase Journalists Asso have felt he was on safe ground, clution held at the Chinese General adored at least by those in bla Chamber of Commerce Inst week the| immediate audience. As vielor over following committee members were! Poland, he must have realised he chosen fur, the' coming year: was at least_numired for the speech) Supervisory Caminittee.---Messrs. of his success. But as the leader ofjo Ngar-sliten (Tan Wan Yat Po).
Ilo added that as their capaelly Increased to do so, the Government would consider further reinforcing the great air effort in which the British and French peoples un-
soon have doubtedly would engage.
U.S. SHIPS DETAINED
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Strikers Want War Risk Compensation NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (Reu-
a war against Europe's great and Wu T-og (Kung Sheung Dully ter).-Seven American liners, powerful democracter, as the absolute News), Wan Lai-pi (Tsun Wan Yat including the Washington, which tmaster over life and death of tens Po), Kong Man-sing (Nom Chung
tion).
of millions of peaceful Germans he Pay, Kwok Ylek-tung (Press Associa are badly needed in Europe to did not sound certain of himself.
LI Shiu-muk (International evacuate Americans, are being News Agency). Lo Wal-meng (Wuhdetained in New York by strik- The Yat Po); Tong Pick-chuen. Wonging seamen,
And Lai Moni
Shifting Responsibility
Iler did is best to try and main-Ping-cheung tain the illusion that England and (reserves). France might agree to stop the war
Executive Committee. Mears.
The strikers are asking for
as soon as the Polish campaign was Wong Yuk-ting (Kung Sheung Datly extra war-risk compensation.
(Hain Yah over. He did his best to strife res-News), Wai Kwok-lun
Negotiations between ship-ownera ponsibility for the war in the West, news agency), Li Kin-fung (Kung and the National Maritime Union are if it does continue and if it does Sheung Daily News), Wong Yuk-kan apparently at a deadlock, as the develop into the most terrible staugh- aun Wan Yat Po), Shum Wal-yau owners fasist upon the ships salling ter of history, onto the shoulders of (Wah Kiu Yat Po). Cheung Chi-ting before they resume the conferences." (Wah Kiu Yat Po), Leung Sin-man
the enemy. For he must be aware
of the real feelings of his people,
mbed and hypnotised though they
arc.
(Wah Tse Yat Po), Poon, Hung-yin
(Wait Tse Yat Po), Wan Sing-kung! Miss Heather Honce will be leav
Talin Wan Yat Poq, Hu 110" (Stup|
Tuo Jih Pao), Yiu Taun-ming (Ing for Singapore this
For the first time Hitler confessed ternational Bes agency) Yiu
week. She
to their lack of enthusiasm. He said Sheung-kan, L! Pak-hong and Yuan¦will shortly be Inarrled to Lieutenant
and this was probably the meat Kai-cheung (reserves).
important part of his speech: "May-
be there is not so much war enthu-
lasm among the German people
as there was at the outbreak of the
last Great war”—and the egowcis were silent.
+
He continued: "This time it does nol come to the surface so much, yet it burns fercely in their hearts, dif ferent from the Hurrah type of patriotism:"--Aguin, the crowils-were silent, although he might have ex- perled them to roar their confirma- tion.
And he went on for several minutes elaborating the necessity to fight if The enemy wanted' war. But there was no echo to his words.
It was, only when he appealed to the most primitive instincts of his picked Nazi nudience, when he told them what terrible destruction the German Air Force would let lose in England, if British statesmen were to continue what he called their blockade against women and children, that they burst out into wild op- plause. Опсе moro they were hypnotised by thot man who knows so well how to make tham drunk with feelings that are fundamentally allen to them.
Hitler still wields his grim power ver Germany. But he seems to have realised that it may not last for very long.
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