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July 31, 1941.
By Ernie Bushmiller
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Three Women and Man Bound Over For Troopship Gossip
Gossip regarding the movements of two big troopships led
to four persons being bound over at North Sydney court to observe the National Security Regulations.
Two of the defendants, Captain W.; Kirkwood and Margery Jean Cun- ningham, were described by Mr L. C. Badham, who prosecuted, as res- ponsible employees of an important Į shipping Armi.
They had, it was stated, been sus- pended from their employment.
The charge was that they had communicated information which i might have been useful to an enemy.
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Also charged were Captain Kirk- A young six-foot-two Hun-
wood's wife, Kote Kirkwood, ond]garian has just joined the Royal Mrs Jessie Irene Ryan (a friend of Air Force and is now 'training Mrs Kirkwood). None of the de-as a flight mechanic at a station fendants appeared in court.
in the north west of England.
All were ordered to enter into re- As a student in his own coun- cognisances to observe the National try, he was a good fencer. The Security Regulations. Miss Cunning Austrian Nazis, resenting his ham, in addition, was fined £10.
Mr L. C. Badham said that Cap-skill, forced many duels upon tain Kirkwood bad revealed the time, hlm. But in the true Nazi of the arrival of a liner to his wife. fashion they made the young who had spoken about It to Mrs Hungarian fight with the heavy Hyan. The latter in turn had men. German sword with which he tioned the matter at a Red Cross meeting.
was at a great disadvantage. "Captain Kirkwood suld the only The true Magyar fencing sword reason why he has told his wife was is a light foil, and fencing with because she had been told that the this "weapon" is a matter of liner had been sunk," Mr Badbom skill and not the bloody bruta- lity favoured by the German youth.
addlett,
"Women Can Talk"
"Their son," said counsel," "is an His body bears many markcs engineer aboard the ship. Mrs of the savage fights he was com- Kirkwood told Mrs Ryan that the pelled to engage In. Neverthe Tumour of the ship having been less at least seven of his self- runk was false; Mrs Ryan told}
people at a Red Cross meeting that elected adversaries received she knew the ship was arriving in their wounds too. Sydney,
Early in 1930, foreseeing the Nazi
If a person gives information atiplan to overrun Hungary, he made Red Cross niceting there is no this way to England. Now In return check, knowing well how women for the hospitality which he has en- Masip, I can assure your Worship Joyed here, and in the hope of being women can talk and talk ond able to fight the Nazis en more equal talk."
terms, he is in the Air Force.
Mr A. R. Taylor, for the defend. His dearest wish was to become an ants said that the prosecutions were air gunner. But his build makes this wicked in view of the circunstances. dimeult, so instead he hopes that he Kirkwood, he said, was not respons will be able to become a tighter pilot. sible for what his wife had told Mrs Then, seated behind the ballery of Ryan.
Me Hardwick: "We all of us don't always measure our words. If I had been in Kirkwood's position I would have said exactly what he had said. That would have been without any desire to defeat the regulations.
Told Friend's Son
kuus in a Spitfire or Hurricane or one of the yel deadlier fighters of the R.A.F. he will even the score with the persecutors of his people.
Since he has been in England he has learned to speak excellent Eng- ilsh, and he has n high regard for his British colleagues-
s-of-the-
the-R.A.F.
They are a great crowd", he said. of his comrades at the training school, who in civil life were Welsh coal miners, insisted on sewing onto his shoulder the initials V.R. "You are a real volunteer" they said. And to-day he proudly wears the emblem was now in the mill of the Volunteer Reserve of the Royal
In the other case, Mr Badham sold that Miss Cunningham had given the date of another liner's arrival to youth named Crofts, whose mother was her friend,
who
Cnd gone to Bradley's Head to Air Force.
tary
see the vessel arrive, and had been questioned by an officer from the
military police section.
Mr. Taylor said that prior to Miss 'Malayan Book'
Cunningham having revealed the in- formation, there had been Press notices that the liner was coming to Sydney.
Mine Fuel For Nazi Tanks
So treat is Germany's need for all to feed its tanks and planes that France's wines have been requisi- tioned to make power alcohol, says an Australian report from London.
Germany Is exploring every
In Australia
SEVEN hundred travellers
from
the East have signed "The
Malayan Book," a vialior's book kept
by a young barmaid at the Hotel Australin.
Begun Just a year ago, it has be- come famous among men on leave from the East as a friendship, in- formation, and even matrimonial bureau.
"The book has been responsible for five marriages and several engage- iments,
ts" said the
attractive young blonde who begon it.
"It has relieved the loneliness of some of the young chops who have arrived not knowing a soul, and has renewed many school friendships.
avenue in conquered Europe for oil.
Albanian producilon has been in tensified and Rumania is being urged to speed-up baring on old fields and to develop new wells.
"These men never forget me, and i Prospecting
is in
progress also in have had invitations to their cele- Hungary, Croatia, Greece, Slovakia, bration parties and to their mar- Poland and Bulgar 1 needed,
riages..
American
"Scores of these men have told me however,
er, to exploit new sources, that all they heard about Sydney was In the synthetic field, Germany that there was a Malayan visitors' Is erecting a new ligate plant and book at the Hotels Australia und Is utilising more methane gas, wood that through me they could contact spirit and barley alcobol,
lother men from the East."
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