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Ludwig Curnack, chairman of the International Bible Society. in Gormany, has been sentenced to death by a Dresden tribunal. At the same, time the tribunal Imposed hard labour sentences on other members of the society, writer correspondent on the German fron-
Curack and his colleagues had been explaining the Bible in a phci- flat sense,
Justifying the sentences the trl- bunal said that their activities en- dangered the social and national welfare of the German people and hampered the war effort."
Adolf Rations Buttons
German button factories have been ordered to produce only buttons of a size authorised by the Stato.
German women, says a correspon- dent on the German frontier, will now have to choose between eight sizes of buttons and four thicknesses. At the same time the production of horn imitation buttons has been prohibited.
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aggressors and compelled Lo fight virtually alone and at great odds for our own national existence."
Peace Conditions
Making the first major pronounce. ment concerning the principles of peace, Mr Cordell Hull sald that these must include:
(1) extreme-nationalism must not again be permitted to express itself in excessive trade restrictions;
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is to be included in Croatia, The const of Croatia will include the port of Sebenico in Dalmatia
Agreement With Nazis
EXPLAINING TO DO-Hora is one of the fow pictures re- coived recently of Premier Mussolini of Italy. An Italian- approved caption states he is addressing the Council of Fascists in Rome. Ho probably had much explaining to do.
BELGIUM IN THE COMMONWEALTH
Camille Huysman's Suggestion
M. Camille Huysman, chairman of the Labour and Socialist International and former Speaker of the Belgian Chamber, told a "Daily Telegraph" reporter recently that he would like to see Belgium admitted to the British Commonwealth.
he said, "is looked upon by "The British Commonwealth,"
statesmen from the smaller nations now in this country as the nucleus of an even larger federation of democracies which could compel Germany to re- nounce aggression.".
He told of on incident a few months before war broke out when he went to Hamburg to address a gathering of workers.
No Cracker Firing In Singapore
The noise of exploding crac-
"I was chosen by the Italian dele-kers can easily be mistaken for Sation to speale for the foreigners, the sound of rifle fire or even of he said. "and when I asked why gun fire. Moreover, the noise. Fascists should select me I was told of cracker firing can be used as they were all Socialists at heart, In the conference hall I was met by a cover for the advance of JERUSALEM, May 18 (Reuter).-rounds of applause and sought an troops and has been so used on Materials in exchange for com- explanation. The chairman whisper pulsory labour service-this was the bargain struck between Pavelitch, the Croat leader with the. Nazi a thorities, according to reliable in- formation reaching Crost circles in the Middle East.
Dispatch of 55,000 labourers to Germany was part of the barter plan,
it is asserted.
In return, Croatia gets ersatz
goods.
It is also stated that capital punishment has been introduced in Crontia for printing and spreading "seditious" leaflets, economic snbot- age and alrikes,
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Ukelele Ike' In Bankruptcy
more than one occasion during the wars of recent years in the Far East.
It is therefore, necessary in wartime or even, maybe, dur- ing a state of emergency when there is a possibility of invasion CHIIT Edwards, the Ukulele Ike of or air raids-to prohibit the fir- stage, screen and radio, filed a volun- ing of crackers and other fire- tary bankruptcy, petition recently.
works and an order made under
He said his abilities totalled $25,859 and his assets $460 in per- the Defence Regulations by the sonal property, including two ukule-Governor will shortly be pub les worth $10.
ished in the Straits Settlements Gazette.
EVERY CONSTABLE
This order will not come into force | Immediately but only on a day to be IS "DADDY"
notified in the Gazelle. The pur- The magistrate at Highgate, N., chase of fireworks will also be pro- smiled when a husband told him:hibited if the order comes into force. "I am a policeman and my baby son Similar orders will be made in the does not recognise me in plain Federated and Unfederated Malay clothes. But every policeman IsStates and will be published in the 'daddy' to him.
Gazettes,
Woman Traps Family In P.O. Fraud Plot
In the little sub-post office where birthday cards and note- paper are sold at Garratt-lane, Earlsfield, S.W,, you will find Miss Dora Ballard selling stumps--and you might not recognise in this dark-haired woman of thirty-five an astute detective who helved to trap red-handed the Pierce family-mother, father, son and daughter-who planned to rob the Savings Bank of £20,000 by forged bank books, writes a "Dally Express" reporter.
The family, who stood in a "It was twenty to twelve on little group in the Old Bailey Tuesday morning when a young man dock recently, heard the Com-and woman came into the shop and neked for withdrawal forms. Both mon Serjeant pass sentence. asked for £3 each. They handed Arthur George Plerce, fifty-three, over their deposit books and my boss, who forged the books, and printed Mr Curtis George, had his suspicions faked identity cards and registration aroused by the date stamp Whitstable. books for stolen cara on a second-1037-the Ink was too fresh. hand treadle machine at his home "We Had A Plan—-”
in Auckland-road; South Norwood, received soven years. At one time girl when Mr George called me aside, "I had already paid the £3 to the he: was chauffeur to the late Lord we had made a plan years ago about Snowden, Socialist Chancellor of the what we would do in such n case. Exchequer,
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Knife Menace To Nazis In Paris
Reporting that the sale of large-
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Nazis Jailed Son, Blackmail Father
It was disclosed recently that when size knives has been banned by the M. Gabriel Puaux, former High prefecture of police, a message from Commissioner for Syria, ptnounced the Paris correspondent of the "New Just June that he intended to resist modern version of the Apacho is Eugene Mittelhauser, the Nazia
His wife, Hannah, fifty-three, who Mr George phoned the police.
"We asked them to wall. a low unsuccessfully pleaded "coercion" by minutes while an inquiry was made her husband, received eighteen about their accounts, but they fled. months;
"I ran after them, shouting Police, The son, Harold, twenty-four, in-stopi The girl was
was already altting strument maker, who made the fake in a car across the road, and the Post Office date, stamps, was sen- man was still running. tenced to twelve months' Imprison-
"I held the girl until the pollen York Times" seems to hint that Germany with the support of General - ment;
The daughter, Janet, oighteen, who Faked Identity cards were in the making life` unpleasant for the Nazis. perested his son, who was then in had toured the country by car with couple's pockets. About 170 home-
The police gave no official ex-occupied France, and took him to a her parents and withdrawn £207 by printed Savings Bank books were in but since no news of any knifing. They then informed his father that
planation of the knife curb," he says,
Vienta prison camp. forged entries from the Post Office, the car. had her sentence postponed.
At It Four Years
came. The man stood tamely by."
And from that moment the game crimes have been reported in Paris he had better reconsider his decfalo was up." said Miss Ballard. “I
for many months it is supposed that if he wanted his sort back alive. M.
con-
On January 20 and 21 this year fess I was thrilled. I love my work there has lately been a wave of such Puaux capitulated, and lasted the the family, whose activities began as a clerk, but I've always thought felonies about which the police have famous statement pledging loyalty nearly four years ago, succeeded in I'd make a good policewoman. I'd preferred to say nothing,” getting nearly £600 from London waited years for that moment. You
post offices—that was until Miss Bal- see, we'd made that plan and its Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK FENCE FRAN
•^lard-came on the scene. She said; workedjantungu
Parents and 8-Wyndhamng Bireet, in the
of Victoria, Hongkong.