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May 29, 1940.

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Using only half a gallon of petrol it is possible to make a tour of the world-to shy nothing of a Journey to the "other world" -providing one starts at Holm- firih Yorkshire.

Within an hour one can visit Odessa, Melbourne, Alma, Mon- treal, North America, Paris and Amsterdam.

All these places are VillageN, hamlets or cluster of farm build- ings within six miles of Holm. firth. How they acquired their names nobody seems to know.

OF

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niece dead Strasser LIFE

TERRORISM

By PERCY BANYARD

HITLER'S first murder was committed by his own hand. The victim was his own young niece. She was found shot dead in. Hitler's Munich house

nine years ago."

This is the dramatic accusation made by Otto Strasser in an astonishing book, "Hitler et Moi,” published by the Paris house of Bernard Gasset. The girl's name was Angela with her uncle Adolf. Raubal. They called her Goly, years later she was found shot Sho was pretty, attractive and dead. .............. guy. In 1928 she went to live

And for variation one can drop to at Hades, locally known "Hell." and at Elysium, which is five minutes away. Elyslum is s threepenny bus ride from Holm- firth. Il costs the same to go to

"WE MUST TELL THE WORLD THE TRUTH”. Mr. Duff Cooper On Work Of The Ministry Of Information

LONDON, May 28 (Reuter)-Replying to the debate in the House of Commons on the Ministry of Information Estimates, Mr. Duff Cooper, Minister of Information, sald: "The duties of the Ministry of Information is first and foremost that it should give the maximum information to the people of this country and accuracy with the minimum of delay. Unfortunately, promptitude are over at war with each other. Rumour is one of our greatest enemies.

Four

The findings of the court was sui- elde, but to many it did not seem satisfactory. In his book, Strasser who knew Hitler Intimately from 1923 to 1931, reveals some of the horrors which is young girl suf- fered while living with Uncle Adolf, Strasser says when he was living in Munich in 1828 he pald the at- tractive Gely a good deal of atten-

and- taking tion,

her to dances masked balls.

One day as he was dressing for a dance his brother Gregor burst Into his room saying, "Adolf does not want you to go out with Gely," and as he spoke the telephone rang and Hitler shouted into the instru ment, "I hear you have an appoint- ment with that lie hussy Gely. I won't have her going out with married men. I won't stand your althy Berlin wars.In Munich." Next day Gely told Strasser, her

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You can give no greater assistance to oyes red with tears: "He has locked Dramatic Story Of Lost Coastal Port

rumour than allowing it occasionally to be right.

"It is our duty abroad to encourage guidance and accurate news in the all those forces in neutral countries event of a wireless breakdown, which are still on our side, and all

This was revealed to-day in

the

many

" she cried. me up,"

"There was no need to ask her questions,” writes SITAMICI, "With anger, disgust, horror she told the of the strange proposals

those silent voices but not deadened House of Commons by Mr. Harold with which her uncle persunded her, brains Inside enemy countries who Nicolson, Parliamentary Secretary of loathe the things for which they have the Ministry of Information.

coming evermore important... that.

been compelled to fight. It is be

is equally important that we should

these forces should be stimulated.

Eire Parties

To Unite

Priest's Mossago

"I was quite aware of the impos- lbilities of Adott I had heard of the outrageous demands to which Mile. Can earlier Name' Hitler's) had been submitted.

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BOULOGNE EVACUATED 'UNDER HELLISH FIRE'

LONDON, May 28 (Reuter). Further details of the evacuation of Boulogno-"under-helllish-fire"-are-now available.-

A naval eye-witness said that the naval demolition party had already left with orders. She was relieved by another and

second was relieved by a third.,

When the decision was reach-

Strasser revents that last Novem- ber, after he had revealed part of the story in a French

newspaper, he received the following message from ed that the town could not be un Austrian prlest in exile.

held any longer, small parties of

do our best to guide, influence, lead and inform opinion at home; it is essential at all times to tell the pubile the truth, because people In this

National Defence Would country knowing all facts never react to them, however dire and

To Be Studied terrible they might appear to be, bulj

"It I who buried Angela Raubal, seamen went out with parcels of with confidence and courage (cheers).

LONDON, May 28 (Reuter) the little Gely of whom Strasser explosives which were placed by Rumour, The Great Enemy

message from Dublin states that Mr.

speaks. They pretend that she com- He said that

the runour was

Eamon de Valero announced in the mitled suicide, I would never have any bridges which they thought great enemy of true news and Dall that in view of the danger WOA impossible to suppress rumour threatening the country, the Cosgrave permitted the interment of a suicide could not be destroyed unill the in consecrated ground. From the last of our troops had withdrawn. "We can fight against rumours, and

and the Labour Party hedr

fact that I gave her a Christian we are fighting against them.

Ho Party

In another part of the harbour was; agreed that that the administration week, and as often as necessary, to/burial, you will be able to draw pre-a large train with a wet dock besideł

agreed to join in conference each

cise conclusions which 1 am for-il. In this dock was a naval trawler. national hidden

to communiente to you

As both might be captured by the direct"

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should endeavour to contralise control!

consult

over all sources of information, and defence.

оп matters of

he was doing his best to effect such There would be three members of centralisation.

the Government, three of the Cos- Mr. Duff Cooper mid that there rave Party and two of the Labour were important elements in Germany Party.

who had no sympathy with the pre- "We must all now be brothers in sent régime or the crimes commited one holy cause," said Mr. de Valern. by Hitler. "I should certainly du

Urgent Necessity

everything in my power to convey to There was urgent necessity for the the ever existent and crushed minor-defensive measures the Government enemy country the had decided upon, sald Mr. de Valera. Ity within an views we hold here, and lead them to He added that regular army re- hope that when the war is over, and serves were being called up and niso a better regime exist throughout this first-line volunteers. continent, that to these people should be given the opportunity ofly undertaken to sharing in full what prosperity mains for any of us.

They Must Be Defeated "That is the first message should send to them.

Lords Hears

The Story Of Belgium

A campaign was being Immediate- But Not Dismays

secure thousands)

enemy, the officer-in-charge, decided to destroy them together with the power house and pumping station.

Completo Demolition While all this was going on the enemy were all round the decks at

a range of about 400 yards. Snipers

were within 50 feet.

Then came the long expected order | of "Completo demolition."

The machinery, power houses and

remore recriats for the army and men) LONDON, May 28 (Reuter).tom of the sluice-gates and bridge.

for local security corps,

He asked for national unity to re--In the House of Lords to-day,

they must be defeated, and it is for them to oppose the continuance of the war, and wish for the 'carllest" possible peace. The sooner peace, the zoore will be left for them and others to share in Eur. opt.

the

"We have found little diMculty in obtaining the necessary funds for the necessary activity of this

Ministry, and if we can shorten this war by one day it will represent almost all the money which has been spent on our

citorts,

Raid Warning

In E. Kent.

Invaders Scok For Shipping

came

GOERING'S "REVENGE”

PRISONERS taken from Ger- man U-boats are little more than boys, the average age of their scamen being about twenty to twenty-one. "Average age of petty officers is only about twenty-four,

This was revealed recently by a naval authority. There is: growing evidence that U-boats are being sunk at such a rate that, apart from training crews, Germany is finding it difficult to -build-new ones aufficiently

quickly to replace them.

Sinail gases.of ships.in convoy are clear proof that what few U-boats ure all hovering around the ship- ping lanes do not like the experience; of allempting to attack ships in con-

voy.

One week's shipping losses · re- cently were the lowest since the first week of the war and fourth lowest since the war be-

the

During seven days one British tanker and three neutral ships, total- ling 13,801 tons, went down through enemy action.

Another German ship, the 4,007- ton Mini Horn. sentlled herself when intercepted by a British war- the twenty-eighth ahip. Sho

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Unfortunately, what was thought| to be a record, when it was on- nounced

that the Burn I, 5,430 toris, which was bombed and set on fire, must now be considered a total Inas.

The week's lowes represented only ono-third

of the average

weekly since war beran and only one-tenth of the average weekly losses during the Brst seven months of 1917, when the U-boat came

Feld of the last war was atte height

The British ship sunk

.

was the tanker Daghestan, 5,742 tons. Her loss off the north-east coast of Scot land was due to an explosion. The master was killed, the second officer ond lwo of the crew are missing, but the remainder of the crow were

saved.

One of the neutral ships, Protinus, a Dulch vessel of 202 tons, is included in the neutral vessels lost, Twenty-nine, ships had been lost in British, Allied and neutral ships escorted, or one in 615. Only three neutral ships have been lost in con- voy out of 2,215, representing only car In 738:

Big Losses By Parachutists

No Mercy For French Air Force Prisoners LONDON, May 28 (Reuter). According to German news agency announcement, Goering has ordered that all French Air

7,000 Reported Killed Force prisoners of war are-to be

In Holland shackled immediately on capture and kept in separate camps.

They will also be deprived of all-The number of German para- LONDON, May 28 (Router). allowances previously granted to chutists who landed in Holland

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tinued the news- agency, “Goering This information was given to-day Vol. X No. 1 January, 1940 | King's Action Concerns,other places were blown up.

Anything and everything that will have five French airmen shot. by two Dutch gentlemen who visited might be useful to the enemy was. "The same applies in the case of the House of Commons at the invita- THE sabotaged.

German airmen fred at while Jump- tion of Sir Walter Smiles. Charges were placed to make cer-Ing for their lives in parachutes

However, in such cases he will have Two destroyers

They stated that the parachutists: Into the 50 French prisoners shot,

"This measure will not apply to were armed with sub-machine guns so far have given no reason for such food in tablold form to last them for They were each carrying suffelent counter-measures."

seven days.

However, many were killed and others had their legs broken through heavy landings.

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we sist being brought into the war in Viscount Caldecote, the Domin- harbour and steamed stern first out The second which the Free State had deciated ions Secretary, read a statement of the narrow entrance with all the captured British airmen as the British and automatic revolvers." message is certainly that in the end 113 intention not to be involved.

practically similar to that made troops they could cram aboard.

Three more destroyers entered and by Mr. Winston Churchill in the were fired on furiously by the enemy House of Commons.

field guns which were concealed in Referring to the Belgian Govern-a wooded hill ment, he added, words: "It re-

Magnificent Courage [mains the sole constitutional repre-

Several enemy heavy tanks camel sentative of the Belgian nation and downhill onto the foreshore while the ins

disavowed the action of the troops on the jetty were embarking [King."

In the destroyer. The statement was punctuated by The courage and daring of the $3,000,000,000 Tơ Be cheers when reference was made to troops was magnificent even, under the British and French determination the heavy tornado of fire with casual-Raised In 5 Years SYDNEY, May 28 (Route) ———-Ad- LONDON, May 28 (Reuter), to continue the struggle.

ties occurring every second,

dressing a huge "Win, the.. war The Air Miniatry announced

Lord Snell, Leader of the Opposi- During this time the destroyer's WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuter). Rally" Mr. R. G. Menzies, the Aug- "I believe it possigle that the ac-

Administration and tion, said the statement "gives us all guns were in hot action blasting the The

"The light of freedom is flickering shorten a war by weeks, months or was sounded in East Kent short-lamay

at point blank range.

$3,000,000,000 in now taxes during all over the world, but there is a even years. The opinion of the world ly before noon.

This Now Embarrassmont is still a tremendous force. It is our The "raiders passed signal was It was surely their duty to give direct hot at the tanks reglatored a the next five years to defray the flame in every British heart which

hil. It caused one lank to costs of national defence.

never goes out. business to see that publie opinion sounded half an hour afterwards. comfort to "our men who are defend-capsize and spin over and over, llicè President Roosevelt has ratified the "We can't be benten because the well informed, well Instructed

Towns as for inland as 20 miles ing soll, which is not their own, by a cartwheel

which provides for the Im-immortal things in life are indestruc- harnessed to the duty which civilian were warned.

hasuring them that in this new Card tank was similarly knock-mediate dancing of defence by the uble."" tion demands of IL (cheers).

Hot A.A. Reception embarrassment they have our gratled out and the others speedily sale of special national defence Ministry's Now Schema LONDON, May 20 (Reuter)tude and our complete admiration," retired.

obligations valued at $3,000,000,000, WASHINGTON, May 28 (Router), LONDON, May 28 (Router) The German planes which were seen off (Cheers).

But for the destroyer's rapid and Additional taxes ammunting to President Roosevelt has announced Ministry of Information is endeavour- the south-east coast to-day were bent "More than ever," continued Lord accurate are the retiring troops must between $800,000,000 and $700,000,000 the formation of a special National ing to` devise a system, by which on bombing shipping.

Snell, they represent living wall have sustained far heavier conuallies, will be levied annually and the pro-Defence Commission composed of avery village and every street will However, they were met with the which is defending the liberties of Indeed, without the destroyer, the ceeds will be used to retire national seven prominent men who Will have - some recognised person to heavkat barrage of anti-aircraft guns the world. To them we send our evacuation might never ham, been defence 'obligations and pay interest supervise the £250,000,000 defence which the publle, could look for yat heard on that part of the coast. affection and our frust”. (Cheera), possible,

on them.

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Congres-tralian Prime Minister, said:

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