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DEATH
MARQUES-On February 11, 1941,
at 5.30 .m. nt Hospital, Carlos Place Marques,
ufternoon.
February 11, 1941.
Hitler and his gang 'will curse the day
they first made use of the secret weapon that has helped them so far on their evil path
When OUR
+
Fifth Column
Is In
In
Action
be what it may.
their minds lost any keenness.
At the hend of those who lead the regeneration of the Czecha
Jan Masaryk, son of the famous
It is possible that Hit- material resources of they will turn savagely on arms are not tired, nor have ler regarded his Fifth the occupied territories. their oppressors, let the cost Column as being his
Britain began this It is true that for a time will undoubtedly be handsome most important secret
war with many disad-
the Germans have been able founder of weapon. But, like most weapons, it can be vantages, the chief one to enjoy the material bene- His inspired broncho-Slovaki
ล clarion call across the Бел to his country- countered, and even in being that Hitler's plans fits of occupation. Vast like the end turned into a had been crowned with quantities of foodstuffs and men; and nobody hearing him stores have been despatched can doubt but that the efforts stronger weapon success for six years.
cause of the Czechs do not stop against the original To-day we now have the to Germany to provide the of this dynamical man in the
signal advantage that in not doped population with the at mere words over the air,
illusion of victory. But this In connection with Czecho- The Nazis to-day oc- one single European coun- plunder cannot go on for Slovakia it is a fact of interest cupy several countries, try is the Nazi invader even ever, and, at the same time, and significance that the Nazis but they have definitely tolerated. He is loathed and to try to keep order in the are now known to be transfer- ring their war plants from the west-where the not conquered them. hated-hated more and more ravaged territories large dangerous
R.A.F. makes 'free play-to the Daily, despite an ex-
"safer" cast in the countryside of Bohemia. One day wholesale treme censorship of all.
Czech sabotage-a symptom
user.
news within these coun-
By Arthur Armstrong
tries of the "New Or- as day succeeds day. His bodies of German soldiers already much in evidence--may which have survived the R.A,F, the Kowloon der come underground exploitation of Europe, his have to be kept as per- destroy most of those war plants When the time comes for the In Norway, for instance, British offensive to start there the Monument at 5.15 p.ni. this and silent, secret war-tories, and, most of all, his aged 56 years. Funeral will pass accounts of sabotage plundering of occupied ter- manent garrisons.
that the Germans will bo soldiers; in France over a fare against the hated forcible creation of millions there are 300,000 German is not the slightest chance
to able
divert more than of labour-slaves is gradual- half a million; in Holland, a proportion of their forces invaders whose one aim ly bringing great popula- Belgium, Denmark, Poland to meet it. Rather they, appears to be to exploit tions to such a state that and Czecho-Slovakia are may have to reduce their pre- ruthlessly and without they may, at any moment, vast numbers. mercy the human and become so embittered that
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
Tuesday, February 11, 1941.
Wyndham St., Hongkong Telephone: 20615
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LEND & LEASE BILL
THE approval of the Lend' and Lease B ly the House of Re- presentatives in a triumph for the Roosevelt Administration, not only politically, but in its accurate estim- ate of the present-day, temper of American public opinion. Deter- mined, but unavalling Wis the Republiran opposition the main features of the measure, but the House's approval was assured when ninendment after amendment was defeated. The Bill has yet to obtain "Uie"Triquiescence of the Senate, where- a closer vutė is likely, but its final approval by Congress is now virtu ally assured.
The gesture in symbolic of the new and closer relations obtaining be- tween Britain and the United States; it gives practical expression to m real and deep sympathy for the enuse of the British Empire against the machinations of the Axis Powers which seek to destroy all those in- stitutions which are held so dear by Americans.
The moral effect of this willingness by the United States to extend all aid possible will be tremendous and
Little
Some Fables of To-day
By HANNEN SWAFFER
wandered over
when
the
sent available forces to meet it. Rather they may have to reduce In not one case are they their present available forces co-operating with the in- to increase the garrisons in oc- habitants in a mutual re- cupied territories where risings construction of their lands. are likely to break out. On the slightest provocation network of conspiracy, already a The claborate underground many millions of persons living thing in workshops and would rise in fury to exter- homes of Czecho-Slovakia, will minate a scourge which is by that time have a vital coun- almost without parallel in
terpart elsewhere. the history of the world.
The Nursery
In Holland there is plenty of evidence that the democratic and freedom-loving population will rise in vengeance against the In Belgium it is the Here is the nursery of the oppressor.
same. The Danes have found Fifth Column against Hit- for themselves a newly-created national spirit. The Norwegi- Nothing makes it more ans are the same, and could deal deadly blows at the Ger- clear that this is fully mans. realised by the British than
the tyrant who ruled there, Tscarred war-fields. The War Lord had reckoned up the toll. And again the War Lord reckoned, grass was black with powder until the hundreds were thousands and with fire that had, long gone and the thousands millions.
"You are still one out!" mocked out.
Things that had been men the tormentor. You haven't counted ler,
and yourself were lying everywhere,
Those who first take up the sword where once harvests had ripened paint it at their own hearts. in the sun-shine was blood and
wreckage.
Deadly Blows
Overhead, smolte gathered COARSE meir, with race-glasses, the daily broadcasts in
filled two hundred and seventy-French, Polish, Dutch, Bel- Fow who know the French can into a pall, and the groans and ave motor-cars, and burned eleven curses of the dying echoed where hundred gallons of petrol-which the gian, Norwegian and Czech, doubt that in time they must larks were wont to sing of nation wanted-on the journey to the spoken by "Freo" nationals arise from their apathetic stupor _rode,_they_passed_big_bus of those unhappy countries, and turn, on their hereditary
enemy, Just as the broadcasters
summer.
This is the end of all things,
said one in an agony of hope- lessness, "all that we atrove for
racé-course.
As they ro which implored economy,
They smiled, "You
and dreamed of, all that God for can't say we're using petrol are well aware that they nation which has never known a
remarked one, pleasure,
Then he went on the course and
But it will be the Poles--the em have tens of thousands of Quisling-who will make the phasising the last, word with a Brin; listeners, so the Gestapo are greatest effort of all to smash, shouted: "Three to one the field!" cognisant of this disconcert- break and hurl to destruction the race who have carried out War or no war, you must keep uting fact, but the Gestapo the most horrible of brutal
Icannot stop messages get- deeds. They have suffered
meant to us, all that on which we built up our hopes of Ileaven, The Devil, indeed, has won."
But his friend, even amid the the breed of horses. horror, was smiling. He had seen, bursting among the chaos,
saki,
*
"Men don't seem to have done so Every bullet docan't hit YOU.
much shooting last winter," he said.
a
Attila and his Huns could not
the petals of a flower-the pro- A COOK PHEASANT was pluning jing through, They can or worse savagery than any, of the
his feathers ns, before a hen, heganise the jamming of others. mise of another spring-time.. strutted in the spring sunshine. There broadcasts or attempt to do have surpassed the brutalities
"God's work is still going on," he were quite a lot of other pheasants
As it is with the stricken about--he had more rivals than usual 50. They can hunt out vic- done to the people of Foland.
tims-and many of them-- What a Nemesis is coming to carth, so 'tis with the souls of men?" this year.
but that is not preventing a the German race and in a lesser great number of patriots on degree to their traitorous Italian
partners Even within the Continent hearing what boundaries of the totalitarian TE had finished early two rounds Hitler least wants them to States there are signs that we nearly covered his saddle.· H
Just then, seeing near him a fine, of golf, and had nothing to do hear.
will have many willing allies stripping horse-an animal hands "I may as well go and register," he
The Nazi chiefs are as allies who want nothing from higher than his own--he started to thought. change mounts.
But, to his surprise, the doctors re-well aware as the British us but the right encouragement, so that they can fight their own But an old man on the bank knew Jected him. A varicose vein, or
stream, came to a hole in the water river bed so deep that the
beneficial to Britain, where millions A MAN, riding through a swollen of souls calmly await the full light of the Gerinan war, machine. The knowledge that a large proportion of the vast resources of the US. are to be made available to Britain will not caly provide a wonderful stlinulus to that nation which nu has her back to the wall, but a fear- some and discouraging obstacle to Nazi aspirations.
A string tenture of the debates
chouted.
was an inchi shart.
be remembered
tho
all about such things. "Never swap greething, in his leg, would not let Government that every body wars of liberation. horses while crossing the stream," he him march, they said. Besides, he of "Free" nationals or- In the empire of Hitler him- "That's all very well," replied the And so there was nothing in the ganised in Britain has its self there are millions who hato man in trouble, "but I've just dis- war that he could do to help his Jown army of agents at work the Nazi regime (it need only covered that I'm riding a donkey!" country?
Wondering, he stopped before among its oppressed fellow ten years ago more than 12,000,- shop.
on the window, surrounded by the countrymen, working relent 000 people) voted Communist. LOT of lambs were defending has been the highly intelligent and Ahemselves neuinst many more sort of engravings which the middle lessly underground to pre- they can hardly all have reversed
wolves, So they dressed themselves classes call Art, was a picture of a
force.
und committee forums in Washing-
ten on the Lend and Lease measure
said.
Constructive arguments advanced by both sides. There are sound, logical ground for some of the apprehen- sions advanced by the oppositioned, and behave like lambs," The truth is that the United States is taking most important, and virtually irrevocable step; its reper-
to
felt be cussions are destined throughout the world. It places the United States ns tic officially ac-
to
knowledged enemy of the Axia; it is a challenge to them. which, perhaps, they will find themselves unable to Ignore. The Dill may well shape the future history of the entire world; its implications are comprehensive a degree which must impress Japan as much as they will Germany and Italy.. When the measure" be- comes law, the world generally will know that, so far as the United Stales is concerned, the die has been cast. The thought is both exhilarat- Ing and sobering.
But the wolves didn't. They went on rating tombs like anything
When you make war on wolves you must be wolves yourselves,
It was Nelson. "He seems to have been a pretty useful cripple, sald the rejected man, terbutic do a he went back to
bottle party. dances at a
Even if you lose a foc you can win
a battle.
*
"Free"
that less than
in walves clothing and looked very very little man wearing a uniform pare their minds for the their true opinions in the in
terval.) envered with medals, but wonderful time when a day arrives Now the wolves will be frighten to relate-possessing only one which will not be "Der Tag" Vital Conclusion.
they and one nyc.
for the Germans.
But again, the Nazis can only learn from Hitler's strategy There is one thing We can weed out the less clever and re- during the war, and from which sourceful of these agents. Some will assuredly If the Nazis are to be defeated we can draw a vital conclusion. vanish, the others will pursue it will not be only by war on their grim task. THE War Lord dreamed. In the Land of Shadows the Trince of
land, sea and air or by the Punishment meted justice out.
it sald, "They are your dead,"
Czechs To Fore blockade; the spontaneous up. rising and the wielding of the "count them!"
The spearhead of this anti- revolutionary weapon against Bodles streiched for miles, bodies that once were strong men in their
Nazl drive is already known to the Nazis will cause their whole shapes that, only days before, Members wanted to know other be Czecho-Slovakia-for the structure to disintegrato. and leapt with the Joyousness of things, and they asked more ques- Czechs, swamped and tricked It will be then that the leaders youth, the figuren of women yester- tions.
"Well," said the Minister. "Well but not pounded by high explo- of the Third Reich will under- glad in their motherhood, and day the lifeless shells that had shone I'll make inquiries."
sives like the other Nazi victims, stand to the full the real mean- Infant's lul-born
not in the shocked state ing And at the end, nobody know any-lare
of tho with дл
words "Fifth thing more than when he started to where their virility has still to Column." They will curso tho So, to his long task, the War Lord ask.
Truth Hes at the bottom of a recover itself. Their spirits are day they first made use of this bent,
You are one out!" thundered the well-well!"
burning at white heat. Their secret weapon.
only anile.
MEMBERS of Parliament wanted to know things, so they asked
lots of questions.
"Well-," gald inquire into it."
n Minister. "I'll
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