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THE predx "special to the Telegraph is used by the longkang Telegraph ta Indicate news which is strictly copyright under the provisions of the Telecommuni- cations Urdinance, 1930. Such news bear the indication "Un received in Ilongkang on the date of publication by the United Prest Associations, who re- servo all rights and forbid republication, either wholly or in part without previous arrangement.
Once To Every Nation
In the pause that has occurred before the next faleful step is taken in the total war of destruction, 'the three most powerful leaders of the western worid have addressed their nations. Each address was a warn~+ ing and an expression of the mun and, through him, of the nation he represents,
Hitler, In his latest Reichstag speech told his hearers that he was desirous of peace and that he was addressing his "final appeal to rea- son" direct to England in order to avoid the destruction of a grent"
destruction Empire, whose
was never my wish nor my alm", "As a victor", he continued, "speaking only in the name of reason, I cannot see any cause why this war should go on". From Hitler's point of view there is undoubtedly no cause for the war to continue. "Germany has". as he himself told his people "at s disposal
200,000,000 persons." Can
his rapacious desire for domination go further? He would indeed be
to think happy to that "the false lullaby use President of appeasement" to Roosevelt's words, had succeeded and that he would enjoy the fruits of his duplicity, ruthlessness and domination unchecked.
Britain knows that she could have neace to-morrow provided slie ac cepted Hitler's terms, which would Inevitably place the nation even lower, if possible, then France and other
neutral countries 10-day. Hitler's impotent fury at not being ible, even as a victor", to dominate the whole of Europe Including Britain without further struggle, was clearly demonstrated in his invec lives against
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The Nazis are busy in South America to-day. There is scarcely a State with out its German colony. All along the Andes, from Panama down to Chile come. threats of sabotage, reports of unrest, fomented by Hitler's Fifth Column brigade. | NEGLEY FARSON, famous American journalist, discusses here its significance.
Swastika
Over
The Andes
a horse that has long since died in Colombian polities.
Aside from 228,000 Germans in Brazil, the most expected spot for Nnzł trouble would be, one would think, the vast German colony in
Here, in a region of vast lakes and
mans have been hacking out farms for a new He that is almost more
THERE are 21 Central and South American Republics. They Southern Chile. T can all be said to be loaded with political dynamite, because the Opposition in nearly every one of them lives in the hope of Belzing power by a Military or Naval Junta, or a so-called people's virgin forests, a large colony of Ger- rising of some sort always headed by a spectacular character.
These Governments have been splendid fishing grounds for Nazi and Fascist agitators. But any change of Government they have brought about has been merely another revolution on the well-known South American model.
An Old Wound
German than Bavaria itself.
Song for Civilians
THAT can I do to win
W the war to-day?
Here is my breakfast-
`all is as before.
Here is the news, and hero's an English May. What can I do to-day to'
win the war?
What can I do to-day to.
win the war?.
Here is my lunch; and here is peace and play.
Up in the clouds boy-
bombers race and roar,. What can I do to win the
war to-day?
Here is my bed, my book; the lamp is bright. Over the sea tho steamers pick their
way:
Over the bags the soldiers'
watch the night, i What have I done to win
the war to-day?
:
A, P. HERBERT
ritories occupied by the German
colonies."
The colony is based upon the port of Valdivia. Once you leave a ratl- way station in that part of the world you do not hear a word of Spanish Ernst Rohm was Military Instruc-
spoken-it is all "Hell Hitler."
The Colombian - Peruvian "war" tor of the Bolivian Army, in pre-
THE Republic of Colombia-
This colony is openly Nazi and dividual Peruvian rancher, Senor over Letitia was caused by an in- paration for its war against Para-
one of the most advanced States In
has even run some of its members, Viglo, who rode into the town of -Kuny, until he returned to Germany
South America-has many political
ns Nazis, for the Chilean Parlin Letitia with his own cowboys and in 1932 and was eventually shot,
figures whose prestige rests upon the ment. It has not met with much imprisoned the Governor and all the In 1930 there was a bloodless re- fact that they are known on goed success there, and when I was there town offelals.
When Bogota wished to retallate, dates from in the elections of 1937 they got no the Colomblans found that they volution in Bolivia, headed by, the "Yanqui-huters." This
could not net soldiers down to the German General Busch, acting Chlef the day when President Theodore srats,
Nevertheless, they are so strongly Putumayo River, and General Al- of Staff of the Army, who was sup- Roosevelt bonsted: "We took the
fredo Vasquez Cobo, who was the organised that no German among Mind ported by the three Socialist parties. Panama Canal."
Minister in Paris, turned in his Any attempt to revive old Coloin them dnres go about without the portfolio to the Qual d'Orsay, pur- New York Left-Wing weeklies eried
discontent over the United Naz button,
chased two steamships, one of them that Bolivia was now a Totalitarian blan
of the So it was under Colonel States possession
Panama
from Glasgow, and with a battery Slate.
Every steamer entries the Nazl of French 765, salled neross the At- Canal, however, would be whipping ag David Toro, a Sucfallst.
And every woatien chale antle, up the Amazon, and up the
Putumayo River to altack hotel in their Alpine wonderland Pu has a room set nalde for the Deutsche Klub.
Steinbeck's Famous Story
Lennie was on his knees, and twigs, and the long, low whistles from one section of the posse to the staring at the inert form. other. George led the way directly to the little pool where he and Len- He lifted one of her arms, le had spent the night before they came la the ranch, Listening and let it drop.
stealthily in the brush, they heard the sound of Lennie's sobbing a few
yards away.
"I done a bad thing." he another whispered. "I done
"You want I should go away?" bad thing. George'll be mad. I done a real bad thing. Hide in sald Slim softly. George nodded.
Peruvians.
in
the
There are any amount of places South America such as these where This colony was so strong and life of the country is disorganised a putsch could be started, and the numerous that in the Inst war the before other forces can be brought young Germans there tried to take on the scene.
ship from Valdivia-300 of them-- and reach Germany.
Disguised Officer
I KNOW
English an
naval
officer, who went down there to pre- vent it. He went, disguised, he thought, as an agricultural expert.
But he had hardly put up at his
Any of these putsches might lead to a revolution which, if it developed seriously enough, Would possibly necessitute United States interven tion. Therein lies the main signi- ficance of any Nazi-instigated unrest that might arise, in South America.
-HERALDS
the brush till he comes. That's "I'll be clase by," said Slim as he hotel in the German district before of the R.A.F.
what he said. Hide in the went,
ja smiling young Germon entered hls] brush."
George went ahead and whis-room and sald: "We know who you
We know why you are here.) Looking stealthily about him, he pered loudly to Lennie, who crept arc.
close-growing We think you had better go back| buttoned up his blue denim coat forward under the
to Santiago." and stole out through the bar tules and joined him happily.
"George! You ain't gonna leave me, are you, George?"
"No."
door.
You need not know about. heraldry to serve in the, Royal Air Force, but such knowledge the may prove useful.
on
that the
This Englishman did. But young Germans did not get their boat, I might say,
"I knowed it. You ain't
It was George and Candy who discovered Mne's cold form when kind." Lennie sat down they went to the barn to look for bank,
Lennie after the horseshoe George quickly dropped on his knee, put his hand over her heart for moment, then stood
rame.
and looked dully down at 'the body.
"What done it?" whis- pered Candy.
"Ain't you got any idea?" grated George. "I should of knew. I guess maybe way back in iny head I did!"
"What we gonna do now, George? What we gonna do?"
tell the "Guess we gotta
"I guys.
guess we gotta get him on lock him up. We can't let
OF
vastly relieved,
"Ain't you gonna give me a talkin' to, George?"
"Give you a telkin to?" "Sure, like you always do when I done a bad thing. Like: If I didn't have you I'd take my fifty bucks..
MICE
AND
MEN
George
gulped. "Aw, Lennie, you can't remem- ber nothin' that happens, but you remember ever word I say."
"Tell you what, George. Tell like you done before. Tell how it's gonna bel"
"All right, Lennie. Sit down hero an' look aero59 the river, like you can almost
ECO
it, Keep lookin's now, an' I'll tell ya about it."
The German reverence for titles: and insignia has found o new ex- pression:
aircraft. several enemy The danger of this Gemmas colony,brought down by the HAF. have aside from their number and re-borne a coat of arms or a device. moteness, lies in the fact that their One had a magpie, not a very happy
cholce, hands straddle the one, pass in that magpies: "One's sorrow"
for the old rhyme says of
and part of the world that goes over into Scotland a magple may foretell an the Argentine,
early death.
in
Another, more aspiring, had for 1s This is a three-days trip by mo
emblem an umbrella stuck through tor-bus and bout until you reach with a sword, which is certainly a bigh niche in the Andes that lets fpithy way of representing the res you down into the Argentine ilselt. pective British and German attitudes. Here you get the train at San Carlos de Bariloche for Buenos Aires,
I made this trip. Theoretically, the route is owned by a Swiss. They
call him the King of the Andes. But, If so, his subjects are all ordent Germans, young, active, and poten- tial Filth Columnist.
10 war, though it gives a wrong iden of the way we conduct IL
Such gestures hardly call for official recognition, but private enter- prise that can get hold of a paint pot will probably want to reply,
The most obvious retart Is a broom, since many of our bombers aro on "sweeping duties and the broom has a famous precedent. This is a simple instance, but there is obviously room for more elaborate The danger of putzches in South America lles in devices, Only, fortunately or
the enemy are seldom fortunately, very remoteness of the ter-likely to see them.
'im get away-the pood dummy'd starve. Churchill, in the lies
Maybe they'll Lennie took the place indicated, which he uses so freely on every lock im up on' be nice to 'im." his back to George. "All right, acension-les which, he himself "You an' me con get that little George. Now go on, tell how It's the once wrote, were necessary to feed place, can't we, George? You an' gonna be. We gonna have a little the broad masses of the nation who me can go there an ve nice, can't place?" more readily fall victims to the big we, George? Can't we?" lfe than the small lle".
hope
As a contrast to Hitler's bombastic ravings, which contained nothing concrete or constructive, Mr. Chur- chill's recent thoughtful and serious ulterances are recalled as a welcome relief. Ills opinions are well known to all and hence it is less important to restate
His vigorous them.
deter mination to carry on the inevitable war against Hitlerism and all that it Includes, Inspires the world includ- ing those nations suffering untold humillations and tortures, with fresh
and courage. President Roosevelt, the third great statesman of a great nation, in a broadcast from Washington on his nomination, warned his listeners that the "present war is not ordinary
It is
revolution Imposed by force of arms which threatens all men everywhere. It is a revolution which proposes not to set men tree, but reduce them to slavery in the Interests of dictatorship, which hos already shown the nature and ex- tent, and the advantage which it hopes to obtain and which dominates the lives of all of us".
wor.
It is "on the record of things as they are" that Great Britain and truly in this hour of strain she is great-bears the brunt and heat of the battle. There are no illusions left anywhere in the Empire about the cost of the victory she is deter mined to achieve. But there is also no inching from it. is the duty and, let it not be forgotten, the pri vilege of the British nation so to bear ourselves that if the British Commonwealth and Empire Justa a thousand years, men will still say "This was their finest hour"
George forced the words out, the woods George did not even answer, "I while the footsteps in think I knowed from the very ftat," sounded nearer. "We'll have a cow. he said softly, "I think I knowed And we'll have maybe a pig and we'd never do 'er. He usto like to chickens--and down in the flat we'll hear about it so, much I got to have a little piece of alfalfa thinkin' maybe we would." Candy alumped down on a keg and sat still, staring at nothing.
"For the rabbits!" cried Lennie. "For the rabbits."
possible
FUNNY SIDE UP
"And I get to lend the rabbits1" "An' you get to 'tend the rabbits!" "Yes. Now keep lookin', Lennie.
OPEN
VALU
When Curley viewed Mae's body in the barn, he worked himself into the fury which he considered ap- propriate to a bereaved husband. Down there across the river-like "I know who done it!" he shout- you can almost sce¢ the place!" ed, addressing the men who crowd George now had the revolver in his ed around. "That big guy done it. hand, covered by his 'kerchief, The Everybody else was out there playin' voices, of the posse could be heard as horseshoes. I'm gonna get hin-1'll the men came slowly toward the kill him myself. Who's comin' with bans. me?"
But old man Jackson had already organised a posse, and hud tele- nie. phoned the sherift to meet them an
"I'm lookin', George, suld Len-
That's right. It's gonna be nice their way to the woods. The sheriff there. Ain't gonna be no trouble, would deputise every one of them, no fights. Nobody over gonna hurt so that they could shoot to kill with nobody, or steal from 'em. It's Impunity.
"Listen, Mr. Jackson,"
gonna be nice."
George. "I can see it, Georgel Right over pleaded. The poor guy ain't re- there--I can see it!"
Tell Tho shot startled a heron in the sponsible for what he does.
Lennie mnde no the men not to shoot him. He didn't river below know what he was doin
"Not shoot him" screamed Cur-
sound."
"He's got Carlson's gun on him. George walked back to the ranch The summer twilight It was there this morning an' it's with Silm. gone now. Sure I'm gonna shoot was deepening into black. A little him I'm gonna get him myself!" wind had started, and I blew the George and Silm took the short dried leaves gently, and chased across the the grass, past the tules and into cut George know, through woods to the river bank. Vaguely the willow by the bank. They in the distance they could hear the walked along, saying nothing.
THE END. crunching of heavy boots on leaves
NIGHT
Nazi
By Abner Dean
"Once over lightly
starcht
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