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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 2, 1941.

Plymouth Registers

Fury But No Fear Threefold Aim

FROM PAGE ONE

but that man is beaten already and

he does not know it.".

This typifies the spirit of these wonderful people.

Groping over the ruined buildings,

I felt like a jackal. I had to see the atork

ark reality of Hitler's conception of war and I was a "Paul Pry,"

task.

Of U.S.

Patrol

Navy System

Special to the “Telegraph”

Against the spirit of Plymouth, this Watching was an unenviable the people save what belongings re- felt mained from their homes,

LONDON, May 1 (UP).—Informed quarters to-day emotionally their comments on this violent biliz expressed the belief that the United States' extension of

Hearing exhausted.

krieg. I was emotionally uplifted. [the neutrality patrol is designed firstly to protect United

No Tears

wor

In this aperture of stark tragedyStates vessels; secondly, to ships are liable to German attack in this smoke-ridden miasma--I have

within Germany's proclaimed not seen a single tear. Instead, these provide extremely useful in-zones is the official German declara- people smile and already they are formation to the British tion, according to the Berlin corres- discussing among themselves how they shall repair their city. They concerning German naval pandent of the "Dagens Nyheter."

This applies continues the declara. go to the blitzed Guildhall and there movements; and, thirdly, too, irrespective of whether other survey the lists of dead and missing: they shrug their shoulders and curse harass the German fleet by zones or not. Hitler. So much for the breaking of exposing the presence of any The "Nyheter's" military corres-

morale!

There are some people here in Ply-units sighted within

carrying bundles, patrol zone.

mouth who are

the

Powers acknowledge these ns Wor

pondent says that while British land during April were "most

Dit seems that the Battle

While the man of the household will cart away some cherished household In practice, the patrol is of the Atlantic at present in no way by Germans in their advance the children. Some have had to take cap the U-boats and surface publicity. possession, the wife has in her arms expected considerably to handi-responds with the promises mede to the surrounding moors. They raiders over the more frequented American patrolling of this front must be regarded as most significant sleep there insecurely with the most

lanes. If German and would seem likely shortly to be- mesere of covering. In the day they Atlantic return to Plymouth.

riders such as the Scharnhorst come convoying, in the opinion of this Life Goes On

and Gneisenau are spotted and writer, who concludes: "The Notwithstanding their agony, they their presence made public it sequences of this action remain to

be seen." board the buses of Plymouth in high Hood humour and Hitler has not yet would allow the British navy to been able to destroy that singularly make a formidable attempt to Erilish institution-the queue. Even waylay the raider. In their sorrow these people retain

The United States patrol system is their sense of seemliness and order-expected to compel U-boats to be liness.

much more cautious hereafter and to

I doff my hat to the civil authorities of this amazing city. Notwithstand ing Hitler's pounding, there to food in It may be that a shop has plenty. no front, no back or no wall, but on the site of it the butcher, baker and ply candlestick maker continue to their trade.

travel submerged, thus consuming more power and correspondingly reducing their radius of action.

Wants U.S. Convoys WASHINGTON, May 1 (UP) Senator Joseph Guffey to-day told the Senate that the United States should The people of Plymouth have elec-begin convoying immediately "due to tric Ught, gas and water-a prodigy the great peril that confronts us."

not afraid of the word

am

con-

British Land More Troops In Iraq

FROM PAGE ONE

their Treaty right, movement has proceeded as planned and the units concerned have disembarked at Basrah without incident.

Threat to Air Base Certain concentrations on the part of the Iraqi Army have, however, I realise that the President said that Girls Will Fight

convoying means shooting and that of the British air base at Habbiyalı, regarded as a threat to the security

Plymouth presenta

hope wonderful shooting is close to war, but 1 1.

the west of Basrah. pleture. There is no sign of strain he feels that the risks justify the the Euphrates, some 60 miles to convoying of ships at least to the on the faces of people who must middle of the Atlantic.!

The Iraqi administration are being necessarily continue their shopping.

troops as pressed to remove their The Senator claimed that convoys soon as possible so as to avoid the The girls are still chic-the mer are would not be an act of aggression, rise of any incident.

of effort on the part of those whose convoy. We ought to convoy ships now taken place which might be task it was to meet the situation.

still rustically spruce. But ilsten to adding, "If there is any shooting,

the conversation of the girls. "We

Five."

are not afraid of parachutists. Let they would have to start it and what. them touch the ground and we will ever action we took would be defen- deal with

Meanwhile, the Maritime Commis- These women too talk of how they slon has called a conference for

Will them "" gave succour to one another, "Your tanker operators to find 50 innkers: need is greater than mine" is the "to serve the British." tenor of their backchat."

Ir summing up, should these women ever have the opportunity of obtaining a personal interview with Hitler, Heaven help him!

Where Hitler Will

Fleet Ready

Our Fleet is ready and stripped for

NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuter), action." declared Admiral Adolphus Andrews of the United States' third naval district to the New York Chamber of

of Commerce to-day.

Probably Strike Next that means convoys, then

FROM PAGE ONE

must ensure the delivery of needed supplies for England. If Wo must convoy, Otherwise we may as well prepare for England's defeat. There can be no peace for us until the pre- sent chaos is eliminated. We must prepare now for any eventuality."

German Threat STOCKHOLM, May, 1 (Router)--

broke through the centre of the Allied line south of Monastir Gap and through the hole thus made All ships including American war- pushed their forces behind the ad- vanced Allled position in Albania, thus bringing about the surrender of the Greek left wing, -It-is-interesting-to-note-that-the same method was applied as employed by Napoleon at Austerlitz, probably his most brilliant battic.

We must now await Hitler's next noves which are likely to be:

that

(1) a drive to capture Suez by reinforcing, if possible, his troops in Libya and at the same time a heavy concentrated attack in Thrace;

To Gibraltar (2) simultaneously a move through i Spain to seize the British naval base| In the Eastern Mediterranean. This will involve not only a Blege of Gibraltar but also Tangler and Spanish Morocco;

(3) an attack on the Ukraine in order to lay hands on the wheat sup- plies there and open the road to the oll-fields in Caucasus. This is a possibility though not such 0 pro-

are vast schemes but it is recognised that Hitler has huge hordes of well-armed soldiers at his disposal.

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