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The wreckage of a Polish rallway station after a German bombardment.
Part of Germany's Siegfried Line-an anti-tank barrior of concrete pillars similar to those which the French tanks have encountered.
Poor Hans? Fiddle- Sticks
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I WAS not at all surprised to Amritsar note that my warning that ustavia Nazliam should not be disambar associated with the German Agencies: Race, brought forth a caustic protest from a gentleman who signed himself ns “A. Cute."
ills indignation was profeund. Ho started right all the mark by dubbing my article "super fatted Hitlerism." He endeavoured to taunt me an e- count of my pseudonym, and gener- ally revolted against the very sugges- tion that a aution must Individually and collectively bear the responsibi- Ilty for the acts of its leaders. | In the extremisis of hús verbosity ht olmost tearfully pleaded for "poor Hans!"
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Poor Hans Addlesticks1 Long before Germany secretly re-armed, there was notice | Branches. able a definite desire to sacrifice everything in preparing for Der Tag, when, by sheer force, she would will, when Germans aim at lofter
accomplish her satanic desire to
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crush, every race and creed standing ideals, but until they have atoned for in the path that leads to the domina the present and righted the wrongs tion of Europe. Hitler happened to they have infleted upon weaker be the ideal figure head, the bom- peoples, there can be no friendship basile puppet to be blindly cheered or community of intercal. and followed by his people.
Call this sentiment Hitlerism if you will. It is thousand pitics that Britain could not have seen into the future at the time she so innocently scropped her Navy and refused to bulld anything like an Air Force compatible with her internationat stutus and dignity.
No Excuse
The danger les at the moment in Hsiening to those who offer every possible excuse for the Ger man people. There can be no excunt,
Here, in this very Colony, for many It was the innocence. trustfulness who have professed very confidenti- years have been domiciled Germans and hope of Great Britain which ally to their British and other foreign Have Hitler and his satellies their friends, that they have not agreed great chance. Secretly they must with the Nazi Policy.
have smiled the British gesture.
Now they doubtless realise to their Outwardly, they have posed as complete chagrin that Britain rect! fair-minded individuals, expressing fles inistakes in no uncertain manner, at every opportunity their relief and It is the utter folly of the whole gratitude it being able to enjoy thing that creates such a feeling of freedom under the British Fing disgust and disappointment in the hearta of civilised peoples who had really and earnestly haleved that war was a curse of the past.
War It Is
War it is, and war it will probably. be until those who brought 11 about are exterminated.
ler and his people opened the flood gates of Communism,
They know neither aunctity bor honour.
I, for one, hope and believe that oppressors will live for their short day only. Their rule cannot prevall and will not prevail. The intense suffering they will cause will prove to be their own undoing and damna- tion.
I expressed the belief that Japon and China would themselves recoll from the Communistic-Nazi policy of domination and extermination. Italy Is already revealing her disgust, and before very long, the other nations
I know beyond any possibility of being contradicted that some of the seemingly harmless Germans here have been extremely Important of- ficials in the Nazi party..
And yet, there are people to-day who almost fall over themselves in offering all sorts of guarantees for the good behaviour of these people.
It is pleaded that they should be permitted to carry on their vocations here on the ground that some local Germans have nothing in common with Germany.
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We are at war, and very serious ly at war, and it is nothing short of madness to allow Germans their full liberty. They should either be deported to their own or a zentral country, or should be interned, every man lack of them
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