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The Truth
More Examples Of Nazi Perversions SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Nov. 15 (Reuter)---The LONDON, Nov. 15 (Reuter). Ministry of Economic Warfare riales-A special commentary states during the week ending November 11,
the Contraband Commllico considered the cases of 100 ships and 30 cases outstanding from the previous week. "Two cargots were wliolly seized and 38 wholly released,
that the following is an interest-
Trans-Ocean" on November 14
NAVIES IN ACTION
Splendid Co-operation -Brings - Rosults Wireless)In the opinion of LONDON, Nov. 15 (British
What They Say NEW ARMY ALLOWANCES Taxpayers Will Not Grudge Extra Cost
The British Pross dovoted LONDON, Nov. 15, (Router). itself to-day principally to the Increases in the allowances to the Army, and Gonorai Sikorski. **
The "Time" and "Manchester Guardian" both have lending articles country now, and in future,
ing example of German techni-many competent authorities on que in embroidering truth.
nuval questions the close co- states first that in the course of operation of the French and serious anti-Semitle demonstrations British navies-to which Mr.. in London on Sunday night the win-Winston Churchill referred in on the economia points facing the 94dows of several hundred aliopa were his recent broadcast is Hikely
smashed.
to prove one of the decisive fac- tors of the war.
In 43 cases, part of the cargoes were seized.
On November 14 there were neutral ships in the United King- doni's three Contraband Control bases, and of these ships 58 had been there less than a week.
6,500 Tons
SPECIAL TO THE PH LONDON, Nov. 15 (Reuter) The British Contraband Control for the week ending November 11 detained 0,500 tons of contraband goods sus- pected to be destined for Gormany.
Talks With
Belgium
BRUSSELS, Nov, 16, (Reuter), The Belgian Minister of Communica- tions stated yesterday that negotia- tions with Britain regarding traband control is proceeding very satisfactorily.
con-
Secondly, it states that a woman who shouted during the Cenotaph ceremony on November 11 was arrested by the Police, together with a large number of other persons.
The facts are that certain Jewish shop fronts in the West End only were scratched with the Swastika on Sunday night and not a single win- dow was sinashed,
The
woman who shouted Was the Police so as not to disturb but escorted away from the ceremony by was then allowed to proceed.
** No Arrests Mada No arrests whatever were made. Doubiless it was inconceivable to the mentality of the German pro- pagandlats that such incidents could
arrests made.
The Manchester Guardian" Ruys that the allowances even now cannot Anglo-French naval co-operation be retarded as afuence. Neverthe was of course, planned before the less the now acale marks a real ad- outbreak of war. The exchange of vance and no tax-payer will grudge visits of French and British warships th£2,000,000 now required or the to each other's parts this summer £4,000,000 required for the extended was an example of the close touch army. being maintained between the ad- The "Daily Herald" wants to know ministrations of the two nav.cs. why allowances were postponed for
three or four weeks.
wero
day thousands of mothers of inen on The "Daily Express" saya that to- service, gaye thanks to a good and
Poland's Noted General
Ready For The Fray The result was that when war was forced upon the Western Democracies by Hitler, plans for close naval co-generous government. operation between the Allled navles In existence and ready to be put into immediate execution.
The "Times" says that although There was a firm basis of under- General Sikorski had written a book the two navies. When the war broke possible war between Germany, and out the French navy of once look Poland and its conduct, he was not in these zones, units of the French over control of certain patrol zones, given a command. navy were constantly at 'sco hunting German submarines, protecting the seaborno commerce of the allies, and
Luxemburg Hears occur without windows smushed or standing between the personnel of full of remarieable insight on
4-Hour Battle
It is not surprising, therefore, that the untruthful embroidery of the LUXEMBURG, Nov. 15 (Reuter). story should be the true pattern of -Machine-gun fire, lasting
would have happened in hours, was clearly heard in Luxem-similar circumstances in Germany. burg on Monday and Tuesday night, It is noteworthy too that though
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and there was again much machine- those facla were broadcast in Gen- sweeping German trade off the seas. attain the work of reconstruction | ZBW. 355 metres..(845 k.c.) and
gun activity to-day.
PARIS Nov. 16, (Reuter).The Western Front was a little liveller yesterday, though activity was not remarkable.....
Last night's French communique stated; "There were patrol encounters and local artillery action during the day."
'The weather is not much good either from the point of view of the
comfort of the infantry, or for flying.
GOLD MINE
FOUND
New Deposits Seen In Old Pit
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
ATLANTA, Nov. 16 (UP), Captain Garland Peyton of the Atlanta Department of Geology, announces the discovery of a new ore pocket assaying "at least $60,000 per ton," in one of the oldest gold mines in America, which has not been worked for three decades.
In
man and various foreign languages, there was no mention whatever the Nazi broadcast to England.
No Dictatorial Powers In U.K.
French Naval Expansion with the help of the Allies. Meanwhile the French navy, like The Daily Telegraph says that that of Great Britain; was being ex- General Sikorski is regarded as one panded upon a war footing. Num- of the greatest strategists in Eastern bets of vessels with normally peace-
Europe. ful careers were taken over and Had he been in command, resia- Atted out as reinforcements for the tance would not only have been just fleet.
as much a tale of epic heroisin, but also much more effective,
Notable among these were a number of large and exceptionally seaworthy trawlers which are now playing an
Economic Plans Discussing.uggestions for economic plans for Europe, the "Manchester With expansion, the French navy Guardian says that as regards the Lucreased its co-operation. French system for economic and federal re- patrol
zones were widened, and they organisation of Europe, all base
31.49 metres (0,520, kilo-cycles) Recital by Ruth · Litvin From the Studio
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Official Secrets Billportant part with the pittrolling
Robbed Of Menace
LONDON, Nov. 15 (Reuter). have now been largely merged into metals--timber, tin, beef, clevere for Mozart' Song by, Lily Pons 1 Local Time Signal and Weather -On a motion by Sir John An-British zones, so that French and already controlled by world wide ar derson, the Home Secretary, the Brush patrols are working in a European trusts and combines
103, ; closely dovetailed scheme.
These could be made of a more House of Commons to-day gave Some convoys are operated entirely representative and reasonable charac a accond reading to the Official by the French navy. Others are ter similar to that of the Mandates Secrets Bill, which the House of under the protection of the French Commission. Lords had already passed un-
navy during part of the voyage. Others again have escorts provided amended.
by both the French and British fleets.
Increasing Effort
The French navy is also playing a notable part in circumscribing the netivities of German surface raiders,
VICTIMS OF THE TERROR (Continued from Page 4).
That the two Germon pocket battle-made upon them by the Nazi so very little damage to the seaborno.constrained ships which are at large have done Government, trade. of the Allies must be ascribed accordingly.
to
Magie Flute): (Soprano) Ah!
Know ItThe
Arthur Rubinstein (Plano) and The 1.08 BozartConcerto In A Major. London Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by John Barbiroli,
1.30 Reuter: httd Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announc ments,
1.45 Varloly with Fred Bich Leslie Hatchinson, The Mills Brother. and Olbers
2.13. Clase Down,
5.45 Studio Children's Hade, 6.45 Closing Local Stock Quota-
and their leaders
protest, suffered tions. Cardinal Foullier,
Presa
and
bins
6.47 Selections from Light Opeis.
таце...
04. Chopin Les Sylphides. Ballet Music London Philharmonic Or chestra conducted by Walter Goehr
The bill limits the special powers: of erpionage, and provides that the of Interrogation by the police to cases permission of the Home Secretary must be obtained before these powers ore exercised, except in cases of police. is to be authorised to net great emergency, where the chief of without first obtaining permission...
In future powers of interrogation to their reluctance to risk being Archbishop of Munich, declared from "The Gypsy Princess," "Die Fleder- Captain Peyton said the strike was
can be exercised only by the police brought to action, not only by British his pulpit that "not, blood but faith is made last Saturday in the diggings and not members of His Majesty's navy units but also by French naval the foundation of religion," known as the Bonanza Shute to deal with the case of a person Forces, and opportunity may be taken
units
denounced the "demoniacal Dahlonega North Georgia, and that
The co-operation of the two Allied phemies of the Nazi AUSTRALIA við MANILA and in pols it looked like there was more howlingly giving false information savies in control of the seas is con- Way Ports.
gold than quartz.
is not covered specifically by stantly under review, and there is On November 6, 1038, he preached, 3,15 Chausson-Symphony In B He said the assay was conservative the present law,
reason to believe that the French a semen on the contrast between Fat Anjor Op.20. Orchestre de la HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, and that it is "definitely a bonanza." The bill was welcomed by repre-effort at sen may increase süll fur- ceptions of the duties of the In- conducted by Piero Coppola,
the Alled war the Christian and Totalitarian con- Societa des Concerts du Conservatoire The new ore pocket was discovered sentatives of all parties. and' LOS ANGELES,
eight feet under the previous limit of Mr. Wedgwood Bern, Opposition ther not in order to reduce the burden dividual towards the State, In the 7.50 Songs by Ninon operations and slopes to a depth of Lebour, pointed out that it dealt with make even more effective the Allied citizens of a State must not have
which iles on the British navy, but to
course of-which-he-remarked: The (Soprang), "re VANCOUVER and SEATTLE.
150 feet,
peace time, and everybody was now command of the seas and reply to the
8 Local Time subjected to much severer restrictions German war upon merchant vessels.
obligations only. If they perform Report and Annel under the defence regulations.
their duties towards Slate, Fights 8.03. D'Lady. must also be given them. The Violin, Violag Violoncell Church is definitely opposed to the OppQuintelle proposition that the individual counts Paris for nothing.".
8.201 For this. he had to
Ruth Livin; at the PlazePre endure the omeially Inspired attacks of Nazi On. 28, No.13 E Shingl
Op. 28. No, 20 Inɛ ChiMingz hooligans, as did. also, for the same Mazurko Op, 6Nas 1 : Shorp reason, Cardinal Innitzer in Vienna.
Fantasia Impromtu, Op. Minor
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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE, Nov. 15 (Router).Reuter's" special cor- respondent with the French Army says that there has been practical evidence that the Germans are des perately trying to train men on n mass production system.
consider
Compelent authorfiles that they are still short of 15,000 officers, and that those in the line in- clude some who have not had time to gain sumcient experience,
Flying Down
At Rio
Two Giant Machines Moet With Trouble
navy's contribution
Oil Town Fire Holocaust
Identification Of Bodies Impossible
PERHAPS the most stubborn of all those who, challenged the Nazis' claim to dictate bellef us well as conduct, was Pastor Niemoller.
That he had been National So-
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8.45 StudioEducation in Hong SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
SPECIAL TO THE ""TELEGRAPH
0.15 London Eclay-The News RIO DE JANIERO, Nov. 15 The identification of many victims of
MARACAIBO, Nov. 15 (UP) (UP).-Five U.S. Army "flying the fire, which has claimed 1,000 cialist himself, made it impossible to
9.30 The Dog Cossack Bligere. 9.47 Kght Orchestral Selections, in fortresses" arrived here today. victims, is impossible. It is most dismiss him as a sub-human product10.30: London Relay Commentary
10 Dance Maite agale, The sixth changed its course toward difficult to even establish the great of the Welmar Republic; that he had on Boxing Match by Porto Alegre during the flight, due to number, dus to the bodies being served in the War an-U-boat cem- the fact that it lost the radio beam. carbonised and mixed with the ntander, invalidated the accusationi most often levelled against opponents moted Germany's defeat "We must,"
Stock Exchange Is It flew over Florianopolis at 2. p.m... debris of the burned dwellings.
Quietly Firm
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHI LONDON, Nov. Is (Router)-G edited securities provided the high-
sight in to-day's markets, advancing
sharply.
On a smail trialde of buying orders,
Far Eastern bonds recovered part of the recent losses.
Breweries were also prominent on publication of the good profits of some of the leading companies..
Rubbers were quietly steady. pend- ing the quota decision.
Wall Street was frmer.
and is expected soon.
The seventh is stranded at Asuncion where it nosed into the mud of a wet field during the take off at 5.30 am. It will follow later.
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The newspaper "Panorama" says: of the regime of having bosely pro 11.10 lite Dawn. "It is the greatest tragedy to national ile since the earthquake in 1929,
No foreigners have been reported
lost.
Glendanaing.
Talk Backs
he insisted, as St. Peter had in a 14 prefic" "Special to ling comparable situation, "obey
God Erope" In used by the "Andrikong rather than Man," and warned his Telegraph" to Indicate métraw Cities and towns throughout the congregation against falling in with stafélls, topylightsimdep-the-p
visions Our Jiho Telecoinminutestadis to aid the survivors.
tion have inaugurated subscriptions
America's Sympathy AFECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH jongg and bridge drive held in the The Under Secretary of State Mr. There were 130 present at a mah WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (UP) KC.C. under the auspices of the Sumner Welles, has sent a message Guild yesterday afternoon, when the follows: The people and Govern Kowloon Union Church, Women's to the Venezuelan Foreign Office as proceeds were devoted to the British, ment of the United States are pro War Organisation Find,
MIS
at Lagunillas. Please accept our foundly shocked over-the-trogie fire
Groundwater presented the
NEW ZEALAND'S included two pieces of assurances of deepest sympathy."
ASSURANCE
apestry given by Mrs. 11. WY MINE, and a cake donated by Mrs. Allison. These were, rafted, the winners, being Mts. Bertran, Mrs. Weir and Mrs.
WELLINGTON, Nov. 15-(Heuter). Finnie -Certain promises were made lo Mah Jongg winners were: Al Britain and those are going to be Clear'' Mrs. Kirby and Mes. Spittle; carried out,, said Mr., M., Savage, the booby, Mrs. Atkins, Chinese Game; New Zealand Prime Minister to-day. Mrs. Dalziel, Mrs. Kemp; booby,
Mrs. Reid.
| MADAME = CARRIES ON (Continued from Page.4.)
the deck of his cruiser and make her a pair of shark-skin.shoes.
So what with her great Increuss of trade and the prospect of n. pair of new shoes," Mme. Pazolte has; some little compensation from the war, Mmo. Pacotic, would milu through anything.
Bruce
Blunt
the tendency to honour. Hitler. in a
way that is due to God only," when
the young argued. To serve Hiller the idealight 27TTLE Arsdelved in la to serve Germany, to serve Gor-dongkong on the date ofcpublications,
by the United Prier:Asandlatio guilty of blasphemy. many is to serve. God," they were
He was warned, and asked to re- without previous ariance peak, publicly and to write in the cant but would not, continuing to valid some strain:
and left without trial for seven Only July 1, 1937, he was arrested, months, during which pressure whe constantly brought to bear on him to submit, but without any effect.
When be was at last tried, he was
WDS taken as having
ANGLO-SPANISH sentenced to seven months imprison
TRADE TALKS
served.
been" which SPECIAL TO THE ("TELÉGRAPHH - 7- On leaving the Court, he was 10- MADRID, Nov;-16 (Heuter)---The arrested, and is confined allll, un British Trade Mission has initiated example, likely, ever to be remem Bridge: Mr. Blakey and Mrs. negotiations with the object of revis bered, of the capacity of one resolute Hubbard;, booby, Mrs. Morren. Ing din existing Anglo-Spanish Trade man armed with faith, to withstand Thn, sponsors of the drive, wish to Agreement in the light of war con any tyranny, however strong and thank all who helped in any way laditions.
however ruthless. make the function such a success.
PREMIER STILL UNWELL
LONDON, Nov. 18(British Wire- less) The Premier's-weekly state- 2:44 ment on the progress of the war will
be road by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Commons to morrow. owing to the continued Indle position car Mr. Chamberlain, who however, in making satisfactory pro
#ress.
Russo-Japanese Conversations
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TOKYO, Nov, _18":"(Neuter),-- Admiral Nomura, the Foreign Minis ter, this afternoots invited M. Sme tonih, the Soviet Ambassader, to the Foreign Office.
Expanding Southern Rhodesia Air Arm
less)-In order that the Southern LONDON, Nov. 15 (British Wiro- Rhodesian Air Force, which he com mands, may when necessary be ux- panded with rapidity and efputersty, An exchange of views took place, Colonel C, W. Meredith is as present) it is learned, regarding the flaherios In Great Britain making an intensivo question, and other Issues pending study of the methods of training in between Japan and the Soviet Union, the RAF.
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