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Arms Dealer Loses False Imprisonment Claim
July 1-1940.
By Walt Disney
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(Continued from Eage 6.)
Factories centuries. Unimaginable horrors de-
file the glory of their rights,
HE WANTS A CUSTOMER TO Plane is this area
BUY 200,000 RIFLES
Captain Hails Ship, Finds His Relatives
CHANCE has reunited à Belgian ship's captain and his fleeing family and relatives,
Telling the story when they arrived at Tilbury, the captain said on the day of the invasion he was in a French port. His family were in Antwerp.
His ship was not allowed to leave
“Never
Had With Germans"
Deals
By FRANK SMITH
BABY BOYCOTT
Because Nurse was Sacked
FATHERS-TO-BE 'in the vil-
Lord Beauerbrook, Minister of Aircraft Pro- duction, has appealed to garage workers to volun- tecr CB fitters in air- craft factories.
of
"The most urgent need
this hour," it
Wa
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officially stated, "is great increase in the out- put of aeroplanes.”
Volunteers for this work of highest national im- portance are asked to go to the nearest aircraft fac-
OUTSIDE THE LAW COURTS, in the Strand, a lages of Elstow, Cotton End, and tory or Employment Ex-
man offered to sell me 200,000 modern Mauser rifles.
He was 57-year-old Mr. John Robert Hird, an import and export agent, who lives at Downshire-hill, Hampstead, N.W.
He had just lost an action against a Scotland Yard officer for alleged wrongful imprisonment. Mr. Hird sued Detective- Sergeant Jonathan Edward Blackburn. ·
Subject to legal arguments, the jury assessed dumages at one farthing. Mr. Justice Croom-Johnson said he was unable to find for Mr. Hird,
port for several days. "At last they and gave judgment with costs; for Sergt. Blackburn,
let me sail," he said, "but I felt il was too late. News had come through
of German bombing.
I'LL SEE THEM
"On the way I met two ships, 1 IN MY SURGERY
went on board one of them for news,
(Continued from Page 6.)
"The first people I saw were my wife and three children, and all my with an eagle eye with a view to other relatives were there, too. They separating the ones that can safely could not get away from Antwerp, be allowed to roam where strange but they got to another port."
Thousands More Arrive Thousands of refugees continue to
centres, where they were fed, medi-
dishes abound from those that must be kept to places where the culinary standards of South Kensington are
málatained.
The latter must not go to wild and
ned
During the case it was revealed that Mr. Hird had been an arms dealer for many years, and I asked him after- wards if he still had arms to sell,
Spot Cash Only "Certainly," he replied. "I can sell you 200,000 Mauser rifles of a modern type, each complete with a bayonet. and large quantities of ammunition for them if you care to pay spot cash. "They are in Holland, and that is where you would have to take de- very, making your own arrange- ments about export licences.
"There are also some 000 machine-
Wilstead are making hurried arrangements for their wives to enter hospital.
This follows the dismissal of Miss Horeria Mechan, the district nurse, No, successor has been appointed by the County Nursing Association. In cases of emergency a nurse will be sent from headquarters,
But the three prospective fathers think this is not good enough. They are taking no riska.
change.
'COLONIAL
OFFICE
3 FLATS
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO,
They would have Uked Nurse Mechan to continue her cases, but since this is not possible the men are which is about the size of Scot- sending their wives elsewhere.
Her Goodbyes Meanwhile Nurse Mechan is puck- ing up in her cottage at Wilstead.
I have said good-bye to all my patients," she said.
For seven years Nurse Mechan has
'been district nurse here, and
brought 180 local bables into
land, is now being governed from the pleasant little town of Rickmansworth.
(
The evisceration of the Polish State, the partition of its territories with Soviet Russia, the systematic expropriation of Polish peasants from lands which were under the Polish Crown when Prussia was an upstert robber
State, to make way for
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The arch-criminal is the madinan Hitler. His egoism Is Insane. "Axe you not aware" he shouted at von Schuschnigg during the brutalities of his last interview with his victim at Berchtesgaden, that you are in the presence of the greatest German that history has ever known?"
Rovival of Dospotism This revival of Despotism in great States is a ghastly denial of the Vic- torian belief in the steady progress of mankind towards an ever-increpe- A £2,000,000 British company, in Ing sanity, and towards larger con- corporated by Royal Charter in 1881, ceptions of liberty and life. It
It 18 runs North Borneo, and it has taken mockery of the belief in education as three fats over a bank in Rickmans- the certain pannera for abysmal ig- worth High-street for its "colonial not
norunce of the plainest lessons of has office."
History, one of which is that Des- the:
The company has evacuated from potiem is the foulest of all forms of
government. Notice of her dismissal ivas given Stopic Hall, Stonehouse-Court, E.C., guns, mainly Belgian and Swiss, for which I should like to find a customer. by the County Association iwe months and the secretary, Mr. W. O. Pidgeon, sald: "We have moved all our valu- "Actually, of course, I am only the agent for I have authority to dlapose Even at this late stage they have able records here, of them.
she said. given me no reason," I should like to make it clear that "Now, at the age of 45, I find myself; never, either before or since the war, without a job. I shall have to live on have I had
dealings with my savings." any Germans."
"Injustice" Detective's Error
arrive in England from Holland and semi-civilised places; they must Ko/uns and a number of anti-aircraft world. Belgium Trainloads were brought where it is the regular thing to be to London and taken to the reception hack at the hotel for lunch, dinner, cally examined and directed to their and tea; where excursions are plan
to make breaks for meal times at similar hotels.
The farmer should be told of the local deltencies and where they may be obtained; the gentler day trips that can be made. They should te aware of the more octfully made
bullets.
At Wembley Stadium the staff are working in three shifts throughout the day and night.
food.
been held.
"All sorts
Let me quote a sentence or two from J. A. Symonds describing the state of political morality in Italy when the Viscontis, the Sforzas, the No Income Tax
Malatestas and a host of other ruf-
cut-throat,
double-crossing. of extremely difficult only, problems would arise if these records lying, lecherous, cruel Despots were were destroyed. They are continu- in their prime during the 14th cen- ally in use and they could not be tury, much kept locked up in our London strong rooms. It wouki have meant that we should have been continually run- ning up and down stairs.
from here.
Local authorities in some parts ef
The dimissal has aroused London have taken over empty familiar foods and activities.
In bringing his action Mr. Hird houses for the refugees. Voluntary
Many have suspended their con- By and large, there is nothing to alleged that he was arrested at his anger among the villagers. workers have scrubbed and cleaned
home by Sergeant Blackburn ns being -out the houses, and local and cooking bent a spa for these people.
The candidate for nervous break-a-Colonel--L.-S. Novillo," alias ribution to the Nursing Association. Two pubike protest meetings have utenalls. Many have brought gifts of down requires very tactful handling. Francis Goode who was wanted for
This is now the colonial office for The vicar of Wilstead, the Rev. H. concerning the welfare and develop
British North Borneo. Everything! He has to be planned for unobtru- forgery.
Although he protested, he was P. Pollard, said, "Nurse, Mechon's ment of the country is administered Two parties of Belgian refugees sively. He must be made to indicate reached England in a pilot cutter and his preferences in entertainment; taken to the police station and de-dismissal is a grave injustice."! a trawler.
should be fined in a cell for about an hour. then whatever it is, il
Mrs. Vincent Goodman, secretary It was then discovered that a mis of the County Nursing Association, nonthly meetings in London.
"But the directors still hold their The majority in the cutter were thoroughly worked out for him.
The Idea
is to give him a plan take had been made, and he was resaid, "We cannot make the reasons women and chlidren. They had slept
for her dismissal publie because it companies to exercise governmental on deck and suffered undly from the that will work with liberty to make leased.
Of the questions left to it by the would not be fair to her. There must be his variations. The
rights. Our company has its Tough crossing. Sens broke over the
no early fallures in the organisation Judge the jury answered all but one ship and drenched them.
governor In Borneo and of his trip. But give him a good in favour of Sergeant Blackburn.
cur own Civil Service." 'It could not agree whether Sergeant When the trawler, which arrived send-off for the first 35 hours and he
TRADE OFFICE STAFF British Norili Borneo must be a at a north-west port, left Ostend it can be relied on to enjoy the rest Blackburn falled to make suffetent
inquiries before the arrest,
pleasant place to live in, for there is! was machine-gunned by a German of his trip and plan it with zest.
Mr. Colin George Mervyn Morrison
no income tax to pay and no poltical plane and one of the refugees was Το
travel-doctor would Pointing out that Sergeant Black- all, the
a mistake, the has been appointed Third Assistant parties to worry about. And this is wounded. The parly Included afgive a final solemn warning: "On burn had admitted
matter of costs Superintendent of Imports and Ex-certainly a pleasant place from which four-months-old child and a woman short holidays it is unwise to get too Judge hoped the
ports,
ta govern it. would be considered. of 86.
own
tired."
KEEPS TWO MEN TALKING
A Refuge Is
Not Part
Of Crossing
FOR 3.1/2 HOURS
ONE FARTHING (and some bacon coupons) kept two sollci. tors talking for three-and-a-half hours recently. It also put two food control officials, a shops inspector, a manager, and a girl as sistant in the witness box at Cu rdiff Police Couri."
The farthing was sold to have
A REFUGE in a controlled pede- been added to the controlled price strian road crossing is not part of jot 2lbs. of sugar. Lipton, Ltd., who were summoned, were said to have charged 1044d. instead of
the crossing,
This was the decision of the Court 104. of Appent when it upheld a decision of Mr. Justice) Asquith.
The defence was that there was no overcharging; the customer bought
This was that Mr. John Joseph other articles, at the time, and the Wilkinson, of Willinglan, Durham, bill totalled a halfpenny less than could not recover damages from Mias she should have paid, because she Dorothy Frances Chetham-Strod, of was undercharged on other items. Greycoat-gardens, S.W.
His skull was fractured when he In addition, there were two sum- was knocked down by her car after monses against the firm or removing he stepped off refuge in a crossing. bacon coupons from ʼn ration book.
He crossed the road to the refuge
When the lights were in his favour,...
Never Ate Bacon
EXILES
TO RETURN
Belgian Refugees Requested To Leave Franco
Irun, June 28,
M. Hubert Pierlot, Primo Minister
of the exiled Belgian Government, in
When he stepped off, the refuge, the The customer, Mrs. Elisabeth All, lights had changed,
said that a girl nasistant took the France, is reported to have issued o Bordeaux
not
The court decided that there was coupons from the books of her two statement on Friday in
one continuous crossing. but son, who were Mohammedans and calling Belgian refugees in France
to make ready to return home. two, Interrupted by a refuge.
never ate bacon.
It followed there was contributory She was anxious not to have the The statement, as quoted here, anid negligence by Mr. Wilkinson.
coupons taken out because her hus- Belgian officials were already nego- Leave to appeal to the House. of band might think she was giving Unting with the Germans, the Allies Lorde was granted.
bacon to the boys, which was against and Belgian officers remaining in thele religion.
Belgian territory with the purpose of In reply, the firm said the coupons repatriating Belgian refugees in the were no upe to them. They were shortest possible time.
GERMAN INTERESTS
1
removed so that coupons for other Well-informed observers from Bel- Mr. Katsuo Okazaki, Japanese rationed articles on the same stripgium describe M. Pierlot's appeal as Consul General at Hongkong, it could bo talcen out:
a peace gesturo to Germany by the recognised as being In charge of The alipendiary magistrate re- Belgian Government which led to German Interets in the Colony. iserved his decision.
FranceUnited Press.
She has been informed of them."
"We are the lost of the chartered
we
Following Nazi bombing atiack......on ; Swis⠀rall centre, Bwitzerland ordered full mobilization of troops. Above, Swiss noidler carries machine gun on his back in high Alps, White
costume blends with snow
Town.
have i
success.
one
The principles of public mora- lity had been translated into terms of material aggrandisement, glory,
and gain
greatness. No -thought-of-judging men by their motives but by their practice: they were not regarded as moral but as political beings, responsible, that is to say to no law but the obliga- tions of
"Crimes which we regard as hor- rible were, then commended as magnanimous If it could be shown that they were prompted by a flan] 'will and had for their object a deliberate end. Machiavelli"' and the Paolo Giovio both premise massacre at Sinigaglia us a moster- stroke of art, without, uttering, a word in condemnation of its per- | fidy."
of
Some may ask the significance the reference to the "Massacre at
Sitka. It can be put in a nut-
It In September, 1938, at Munich, the Fuchter, after giving. | Mr. Chamberlain and. M. Daladier, the right hond of welcome and a hand- some entertainment, had left the roomn and ordered the Gestapo to rush in and polish them off, that would have made of Munich another Sinigaglio.. The Way To The End"
I am certain that such a thought never entered the Fuchrer's head and that, if it had, he would have repelled it instantly. But he gave his word, intending to break it, and he put his hand to a document which he meant almost at once to repudiate. And having fooled two honourable statesmen he proceeded to the 'mas- sacre of two independent States,
Dictater is only Despot writ large. The world is not safe with this Mad- man loose, in it. Whether, after de- fent, his Generals bring him down or, is the satirist said, the cobblera gef frightened of the madman in the purple, and smoke him out, we shall one day look for Hitler-and find kim gone.
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