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March 29, 1940.
BRITISH PLANE SHOT A Look Through
DOWN BY
DUTCH
The “Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
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AMSTERDAM, Mar. 28 (Reuter).—A communique issued by the Government Press Service states that a British bomber which was flying from east to west was hit when above Pernis, near Rotterdam, by fire from a Netherlands fighter plane.
The communique confirms that one member of the crew was killed after jump-turned romernails from the shoulders of ing from the plane and that the plane was burnt out. The survivors were interned.
Fire Roturned Saya Report AMSTERDAM, Mar. 28 (Router). -According to Dutch accounts, the British-bomber which was shot down by Dutch chaser planes returned the Dutch fighters fire.
The British alrmen appeared to think that they were in France and appeared to he bewildered when Dutch soldiers in strange green unt-
ested them: "Are you Eng- i
When asked where they cune from, the plot cautiously replied: "We have come from somewhere,'
After searching for and finding the dend. body of
the illers a comrade, taken to a cafe, glyen a drink ware and met the Dutch ·
who had shot them o, Nooinen.
Allied Forces RADIO
In Near East
Desert Fighters Co-Operate
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) 'Çello and Piano Recital From the Studio
CAIRO, Mar. 28' (Reuter)—The training and co-ordination of Allied Radio Programme Broadcast by forces in the Near East are progress-Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k.e's. fug at an accelerated tempo.
and on Short Wave from 1-235 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.r's. per second..
with
·March 20, 1000, The increased immoral suggestiveness of the paritally-concealed over the nudely.
the unctuously pious Barnum'a' Olympia show in London, where a Indy herobat equipped in the ordinary, femining garb
innie companion to another with
lower extremities."
eat neatness revealing "itie of her
Our latest Australian advices informi tia that poor old Iks' Austin-who ran a shooting astoon in the Hongkong 1otel bowling alley with distingulihed success for several montila, about eight years #ro-has fately opened clames in Bydney to instruct ladies and gentlemen in the art of using fire-arms." It is interesting
to note that the "revolver" is a specialty. could shoot. He left hero for the Colonies
Jke was a curiosity in his way” “hut ha
with Litherland Cunard, who at one time
was partner with Keller, the best man
at logerdemain Hongkong has ever seen.
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The Prince of Monaco recently pro- mised his wife to clore the gambling bank if another suleide occurred. The sulcitie has happened, but the bank is still open.
25 YEARS AGO
March 29, JOLS. The oMelal German neeɑunt of the Rumian raid on Memel says that the Kaiser's son, Prince Joachim, accompanied the troops which liberated the town.
"Neuter's" correspondent at Vienna 12.30 Latest Danco Musio,
slates that the clyil bopulation at Crecow has been ordered to leave the city im 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-mediately, in expectation of a alege.
10 YEARS AGO ther Report.
II. K. T.
The first combined manoeuvres be- tween the British, Indlan and Egyp-. They were soon deep in a technicaltlan armies began in Egypt yesterday. discussion with no sign of til-feeling The Trans-Jordan frontier force is -12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-
Abdullah's cession. Emir on either alde, Nooinen was
sul combining wearing bla pyjamas under his flying Arab Legion for the first time. suit.
The exercises, which will last a week, will extend over the whole of Trans-Jordan and the once flerer ciplined and loyat desert patrol, will desert rulders, who now form a dis-in
Orders Not To Firo LONDON, Mar. 28 (Reuter)-In connection will the report that the British returned "Reuter's" air correspondent in official quarters that British Operation with British troops staged bombers, have very definite instruc-with all the realism of war.
Dutch
learns
tions, that should they inadvertently ily over neutral territory not to re- turn the tire af neutral fighters if attacked.
of
Plane Lost Over Holigoland LONDON, Mar. 20 (Reuter)-The Air Ministry recently announced that our aircraft was missing and they have since learned that It had been shot down by Dutch aircraft.
Regarding a German High Com- mund caminunique it is learned at the Air Ministry that one of our aircraft which was on a reconnais-
az flight over Gennuny Heligoland Bight falled to return.
and
Air Fight Over North Sea LONDON, Mar. 28 (Reuter)-The Air Ministry announces that Coastal Comunand aircraft, while on patro!! over the North Sea to-day, encounter- ed two enenty aircraft.
During a prolonged engagement, one enemy aircraft was repeatedly Filt It was seen to be seriously damaged and it is considered im- probable that It was able to reach its | base.
The British aireraft returned safely.
British Machine Damaged LONDON, Mur. 28 (Reuter) —A Hudson reconnaissance machine, re-
have their first experience of co-
Staff College Set Up
An emergency Staff College for British ofleers has been lanugurated in Palestine and Staff courses are already in progress,
Voluntary recruiting of Palestine Jews for service in France is steadily
increasing.
March 29, 1930. The German. Government has resigned
programine.
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1.03 Haydn-Symphony No. 102 and the Boston Symphony Orchestru. Perders and the Government or the time-
B Flat Major-Serge Koussevitsky 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press,ers on finan
and Announce- Weather Forecast ments.
A number of the important West Ger- 1.45 Variety with The Mills Bro-man steel concerns are being merged in
a new Rukrstaḥ! Company with a taŝai thers, Ginger Rogers, Charlle Kunz capital of Reich, Mike. 30,000,000. The and The Hodiars-Funicult Funicula, combine in copatie of producing nearly Asteep In The Deep, The Mills Bro-half a million tons of raw steel annually.
Bath the Vereinigten Stablwerko (10 thers (Four boys and a guitar): The German Steel Trust) and Titystens are Piccolino, Ginger Rogers with | represented on the Board of the new chestra; Charlie Kunz Piano Medley big combine, is now a No. R.14: Star Dust, Mr. Paganini, Nazlism Ed The Muls, Brothersies Duets Front- Hostilities between the Nationalist and
(Four Guitar); # Jong Sucerssen, Italian Favourites, anti-Nationalist forces have broken out in Ifonan, near Chengchow, following the Nationalist evacuation of the city. The retreatinit Nationalist forces are being parnued by the Kuominehun troops.
Large numbers of Britain's youngThe Hodlars. stine for training and have acquitted yeomanry army nre arriving in Pale- 2.15 themselves well, earning, the pruise; of veteran troops.
The more settled conditions in Palestine have enabled British troops to get down in earnest to real train ing for the first time in two years.
Detention Of Soviet Ships
Maisky's Interviews With Halifax
Maisky,
the
company. (Thyssen, who controlled this refuger from
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While its admitted' by official circles
Close Down. 4.00 An Hour of Dance Musle, 7.00
Closing Local Stock Quota in Nanking that the Chiang Kai-shek tions.
regime is facing a serious military crisis, 7.02 Variety with Quentin Mac-trentening the overthrow of the Gavern- lean, Charles Kullman, Olive Gilbert that ise in confident of the success of the ment. Marshat Chiang is quoted as saying and Others-Lily of Laguna, Little Nationalist forces. Dolly Daydream, Quentin Maclean; Ching-wel, known for his former assaela- Tho Kuomintang Leftiet. Mr. Wang The Wings of Sleep, Mary Ellis and tea with M. Borodin, has traued a publie Olive Gilbert with Ivor Novello (at proclamation which in published bi Chin- the Piano) and Orchestra; Rose of ess newspapers in Peking and Tientsin England, Edgar Eimes (Baritone), that he fully supports Marshal Yen list-stan. Mr. Wang suggests that With Orchestra and Male Chorus: Marshal Yen should proceed immediately Haven of your Heart. Olive Gilbert to Tcking and there establish an anti- (Contralto) with Orchestra: Scrc-Nanking Government. Bic. Wang's tele- nade, The Song of Songs, Quentin political gesture to secure the sympathy
gram is regarded by observers Maclean; The Werkt Is Mine To- of the shansi militarists. night, By The Dark Lagoon, Charles
5 YEARS AGO Kullman (Tenur) with Orchestra.
March 20, 1935. 7.30 London Relay The News.
The King has approved the appointment 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather General of the Dominion of Conato, in of Mr. Solin Duchan, M.P. a Governor succession to Lord Hensborough whose Dessborough is at preesent engaged on
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contraband control in the Phee Reeltat by Ettore Fellegati and Nura recently-Ed.)
8.40 Studio Cello and
which has resulted in the detention
Kanis.-Iulian Lament (Dvorak-
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LONDON, Mar. 28 (Reuter)--Dis. Report and Announcement. turned to its aerodrome in East Scot-cussions have been proceeding be- 8.03 DvorakSymphony No. 2 in term of offen will expire shortly. Lord tand with ita port engine out of com- | tween M.
Soviet D Minor, Op. 70.-Czech Pharin forewell tour of Western Canaun. Mir mission after successful encounter Ambassador in London, and the monic Orchestra conducted by Vaclavettan, who is an accomplished man of with two Dornier machines.
British Government about Britain's Talich.
is the first commoner to be p Despite a damaged engine, the pilot
Piano Painted Governor General of Cunada, made a magnificent landing.
Lord Tweedsmuir (John Buchan) died gunner sald that they kept of the 3,000 ton Vladimir Mayakov Kreisler); The air up a running fight for about half an hour, and when they turned back, of the 2,500 ton Selenga. moke was pouring from the une on which they had concentrated.
The British machine was in a steep climb when a burst of fire caught the port engine.
Nazi Plane Over Shetlands LONDON," Mar, 20 (Reuter)A plane, believed to be German, was seen over the Shetland Islands to day.
British Aghters went up and the air raid warning siren sounded for about 20 minutes.
sky and the detention at Hongkong Kreisir La Gitana (Kreister With Mr. F. D. Butcher's departure
Chanson. Villageoise (Popper); Agamemnon yesterday. Mr. V. Sorby has for Home by the Blue Funnel liner Pavone Pour Une Infante Delante assumed the position of Manager of the M. Maisky has had a number of (Ravel); Variations Symphoniques legkong Electric Co., Ltd., with which ho has been associated for over thirly discussions with the British Govern- (Boellmann),
years, ment about the Selengn which has 9.15 London Relay-News Sum- been held up since the middle of mary, January,
Russia's Argument
It is believed that no bombs were be immune from dropped.
British Success
first
9.30 London Relay-"World Al- fairs,"
Air Chief Resigns His Office
0.45 Wagner's "Die Aelstersinger The question was again raised on Von Nurnberg" Act III, Scenes 1-1- Wednesday during his interview with Characters and Soloists in order of Lord Halifax, his interview appearance-Divid....Martin - Kre- since Russia invaded Finland.
mer (Tenor); Hans Sachs....Hans LONDON, Mar. 28 (Reuter).The Russia claims that the ships should Hermann Nissen (Bass); Walther von Air Ministry announces that at his the contraband Stolzing....Torsten Ralf (Tenor); own request Marshal of the Air Force control as they are not privately Beckmesser....Eugen Fuchs (Bass); Sir Edward Ellington is vacating the owned vessels but are owned by the (Soprano); Magdalena....Lene Jung Royal Air Force,
Margarete Teschemacher post of Inspector-General of the State.
Great Britain recognises that State Soprano) with
of the
He is succeeded by Air Chief Mar- owned vessels would normally be Dresden State Opera and The Saxon shal Sir Edgar Ludlow-Howitt.
Stale Orchestra. Conductor, Karl exempt from control as in the case
(Sir Edward Ellington cune to Bolim. Four Planes Lost
of warships, but takes the view that
Hongkong some years ago on n tour 11,00 LONDON, Mar. 28 (Reuter).In if they engaged in ordinary com-
of inspection.) the past two or three days the Royal mercial trafle they must be treated Air Force has lost four planes,
in the same way as privately owned
"Merely_Routing"
LONDON, Mar. 28 (Reuter) British drcraft to-day shot down chemy machine off the north-east coast of Scotland,
LONDON,
Two failed to return from a fight ships, over north-west Germany and Heli- goland on Wednesday.
Bight Another Hurricane was shot down during
alr battles on Tuesday. The pilot saved himself by means of his parachute,
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The fourth plane was a Bristol Blenheim bomber. It crashed Holland yesterday after being inter- cepted by Dutch pursuit planes,
British Envoys To Exchange Views
LONDON, Mor. 28 (Reuter),—i Reuter's Diplomatic Correspondent slates that the Government's decision' to consult with the Ambassador Ankara and the Balkan Ministers is neither novel nor surprising.
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In the last war it was a frequent practice of the Government to call home Ministers to discuss the pro- blems of their especial zones.
It seems only reasonable, at a mo- ment when the Balkans and the Near
Soviet circles in London are trying
Mar. 2. (Reuter). to minimise the importance of the Soviet protest by M. Ivan Malsky in the Facile which has resulted in about the Britisii Contraband Control the detention of two Soviet ships in Hongkong,
Those circles insist that Mr. Malsky's protest was merely routine"
and point out that it was a verbal
rather than a written one.
Mr. Burgin In
N. Ireland
Belfast To Aid In Winning War
LONDON, Mar. 28 (Reuter)-Mr, Leslie Burgin, Minister of Supply, announced to-day that a Belfas! firm East are so much in the foreground, have received an order for 10,500 that the British representatives in shells these parts should be brought together
to exchange their views under the
· aegis of the Foreign Minister.
Drury Lane Theatre
by
the
weekly. This is accompanied large capital contribution from Imperial Exchequer towards the provision of n
new plant and machinery. Mr. Burgin sold that this was only the beginning.
Mr. Burgin is visiting Northern efforts, In a
Puts On War Show Ireland to see the progress of its war
LONDON, Mar. 28 (Reuter).-nin zald; "We are willing to throw a speech given to-day, Mr. Bur- Drury Lane Theatre has re-opened our entire weight into the tentes and for the first time since the worlike our galiant French alles we started.
pledge ourselves to a total var. Al- The first performance was a par- though the fight may be hard, long rison treat, prominent stage and and inexpressibly horrible, the dice. screen stare entertaining 2,000 om- are loaded in favour of a victory for cers, and men and womon of the the Allies." anti-aircraft command.
During tho performance, a tele- CANBERRA, Mar, 26 (Reutor), grom from the King was read. It The Australian Budget will be sub- vas a reply to the greetings sent him mitted to the Commonwealth Parlia from the audience.
ment on April 17.
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