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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 1, 1989

Traced 60,000, Now Homeless Refugee

Now without a home of his own is a former German officer who, when attached to the British Mili- tary Mission in Berlin, succeeded in tracing many "missing" British prisoners of war,

He is Captain Ernst

(his full name is not disclosed as he still has relatives in Germany who might suffer from publicity), who, as a Jew, has been forced to leave his country

To-day, he is one of 50 refugees who are helping to turn, the fam ous Kitchener Camp at Rich- near Ramsgate, into ‘a communal centre for 3,000 other Jewish victims of the Nazi terror in Germany and Austria.

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~ An amendment to the Strategiċ War - Materials · Bill, proposing. Government acquisition of 7,000,- 000 bales of loan cotton, to be stored by the Government 'as war stocks, was introduced in the Sen- ato yesterday--Bexter. :

BERLIN INTEREST

IN NORTH AFRICA

GERMANY'S ATTENTION IS

The Captain told reporter that AT PRESENT CONCENTRATED after the war he took on the job of

•LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY tracing the histories of British offl-

A GANGSTER GOES HIGH-HAT

· WITH. BULLET PROOF VEST. AND TOMMY GUN ! You'll scream with laughter when some wise guy plants four stiffs in his bed room and his daughter goes goofy over a young and handsome cop.

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tracing the histories of British offi- ON EVENTS IN NORTH ÁFRICA.

PROMMINENCE cers and men who had been taken GREAT prisoner by the Germans during

IS

the hostilities. Each of these men GIVEN TO ITALIAN REPORTS had been reported among those OF COLLISIONS BETWEEN NA- "missing," and by searching regi-

mental and other records of the TIVES AND FRENCH GENDAR- German Army he was able to trace MES, AND FRENCH TROOP the fate of 60,000 men in the course]

MOVEMENTS IN TUNIS. of three years.

British Military Mission.

-

There is some evidence that Ger- So valuable were his services in this direction that he received a many is preparing to take a more letter of thanks from Major-General direct interest in African develop Chief of the ments in the event of an emergency. Sir Neill Malcolm,

According to information, a num- ber of volunteers from the Ger- After his work finished he

man army have recently been in- a film technician. Then Hitler came oculated againsť“ malaria, - while into power and the young officer khaki uniforms of a type suitable had to flee from racial and religious for service in a hot climate are be- persecution.

ing issued to certain technical troop units.

became

"Coming to England," he said, "I

went to see Sir Neill, and found he

Other indications which seem to was working on the Committee of point in the same direction have

Lord Baldwin Fund for recently been noticed. At least·· the Refugees and arrangements. were one German factory is turning out made for me to come to Richbor-tropical helmets of a type suitable

for military purposes. ough.

that

"It is an odd coincidence Sir Neill, whom I helped in Berlin, should be in a position to help me now that I have been turned out of my homeland. Though I am a film technician by profession, I do not know what is eventually to become I expect I shall emigrate with the others."

of me.

All this does not mean that Ger- many is preparing an African Ex- peditionary Force. In the event of an outbreak of hostilliies in North Africa there is no reason to believe that Germany would send large reinforcements to Libya.

German participation would al- most certainly be limited to the despatch of war materials and vo- Richborough, "during the war,|lunteers_drawn, as in the case of was known as the: "Mystery Port," the Spanish war, from the techni- from which troops and munitions|cal branches of the services. conveyed to the battlefields. by train

The preparations which, it ap ferries. Architect of the "Kitchen-pears, are now being made may er Camp" was Mr. Ernest Joseph, therefore be regarded as a form of who is now Architect to the Jewish

advance insurance against a cou- Lads' Brigade, which will be restingency which may never arise. ponsible for running the place as a Recent rumours of possible Ger- refugee centre

man action against Britain in Africa are certainly fantastic.

The refugees, all of whom will be over 18, will be properly train- ed in trades and crafts that will be useful to them when they emigrate.

HOUSE

TUGS

LOCOS

cam

AND THE FINE WAS 108.

The camp is to have its own own hospital and cinema, and will be operated by

refugees themselves Eight people travelled an aggre- by a

entary" sys-gate of 120 miles 80 that the tem.

hat it will monthly police court in the Dor- keep the set village of Cerne Abbag could

to Ger- be held.

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