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Mounted on a huge rostrum and surrounded by many leading Nazis, Hitler attacked Britain in a long speech to German, arms workers in Berlin yesterday. No power on earth, he claimed. could drive Germany from the occupied countries of Europe.
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Hitler touched on the familiar topic of how Germany deprived of "her proper share" of the world, complaining.—"One hundred and forty Germans have to be crowded into one square kilometre while, in other countries, there are only ten, sometimes even only one person to the square kilometre.” The only time In the speech when Italy was mentioned was in this connection. Hitler said that the Italian people also fell short in the distribu-
England will be attacked tion of land: Italy was split up into several small states and was harder blows night after night. not allowed to take her natural place in the Mediterranean."
Hitler continued. "England" pro- Berlin, Dec. 10. hold on the Continent she would claimed seven years ago We want "We are in the midst of a con- meet the Germans once again.
Now she has it. If these lict in which more is at stake than Turning to another subject, he people want to destroy the German
the Ger- State and dissolve the victory of one country or an said that it to-day millions of Ger- other: it in a struggle of two worlds man families were assured of food people they will get a
This surprise has now prise against each other." declared Hit-workers. In the German attacks on the Maginot Line, Hitler declared
supplies it was due to the armament
Recalling the German ler, addressing several thousand Paris, he claimed, the only objec-In six weeks we won. arms workers in the capital to-day. tives picked out were two armament have every base and battery on the Speaking in a slow, subdued volce, factories. "Our airmen aimed won coast and no power on earth will Hitler dwelt un the size of the derfully," he continued. "I wanted British Empire, adding.There is to attack only inilitary objectives-throw us back. The German soldier. too great a gap between the rich and to fight soldiers, not women and not only the best in the world,
do away with chlidren."
but has the best arms in the world. the poor. We must this great difference."
The war will now be waged un- COSMETIC SHOPPE Stating that the Germans did not compromisingly."United Press. Hitler raised his voice to a shout when he declared.-"One bundredt prestige and successes, Hitler
said that they would be gulded only: and forty Germans have to be
The crowded into one square kilometre by milltary necessities.
hour for a
Onal decision will come," he while, in other countries, there are only ten, sometimes even only one said. "I shall fix the time for it,
but I am cautious," person to the square kilometre.”
was
peace people," he said.
10
for
over
Here we
HOW PENS ARE TAKEN
nt
The primary cause of the present Concluding his speech, Hitler sold Mr. D. C. Longralne, of No. 1 conflict, he declared, was that the that Germans could not be defeated, Bungalow, Stanley, was complainant world did not want a united Germany, either militarily economically. when Leung Kum-chau, 10, was knowing that such a united Germany He thanked the German workers, charged before Mr. G. T. Lowy would press the claims of her people. pensants and women for their efforts Central Magistracy yesterday with Then.
In a bliter harangue against and added that when the war was attempted theft of a fountain pen, Eritain, Hitler declared that the over there would be time for new outside the Hongkong Hotel, in Ped- Eritish democratic press
the work. "We shall begin constructive der Street, on Monday. The charge
of bsolutely subservient and degraded works
millions of was denied, "canuille" of its owners.
Mr. Longraine said in evidence "They are right to say that the
After speaking for one hour and that he was walking past the doors British Empire is in peril," he con- 34 minutes Hitler concluded at 12.39 of the Hongkong Hotel when he saw tinued, "because unless the Ideas British Standard Time. Many Ger-defendant raising one arm and using which
have we
in popularised
man notables were present in the the other to feel the top pocket of his Germany are wiped out those ideas factory where he spoke, including Jacket, and he caught hold of defen- will penetrate to the British people."
Dealing
DC Field Marshal Goering-Reuter, with currency problems, Hitler asked. "Are we to be brought to the ground beenuse we have no gold? Currencies based on gold have collapsed.
Sterling can no longer be sold
In the world, but the mark, which is not touched by gold, has retoained stable."
•
dant. Pedder Street was comparn- tively crowded at that time. but not
(too much so. After cumdek hold of
had
Threat of Harder. Blows
Berlin, Oct. 10. "The English lie when they say the youth, he took him the street policeman, and during that, they have destroyed armaments in scorch of a
Hitler in his
this time declared
defendant kept on factories,"
pon repent- Berlin nddress to-day. They haveing "Sorry, sorry," Defendant not halted work in u single arma-attempted to take his fountain pen. German Existence at Stake-
ments factory. They have Just Leung anid that he was walking Defending National
made families unhappy by Socialism, bombing attacking
their along Pedder Street, which was Hitler declared. "We have
for crowded. He accidentally bumped dured our principles where it was preference. You know how they into complainant, but had not at- most difficult-in the Army. Thou- have preferred hospitals here in tempted to take complainant's four- sands of officers have been promot- Berlin.
tain
intro-
hospitals
pen,
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