1939-10-17 — Page 2

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'YOU CAN'T

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By WARDEN LEWIS E, LAWES

During, HUMPHREY BOGART

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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 17, 1939

GERMAN TROOPS IGNORANT THAT WAR IS ON!

Paris, To-day.

GERMAN PRISONERS captured by the French show

an amazing ignorance of the war. They said that the rank and file of the German Army

had not even been told they were at war.

In the quiet sectors, they were told they were on man- oeuvres and the firing they could hear in the distance was target practice.

The German prisoners said that ! this credulity was because the Ger- man soldiers were convinced that there would never be a war between France and Germany. They believed that Hitler would get all he wanted without war.

They were astounded at being shot at!

Boviet-German

that

Told about the

they Bald

this pact, probably was a ruse of Dar Fuehrer's to trap Russia, for "he always hated Russia above any- thing else."

Another prisoner said: “A

war against the French and British with can't be the Bolshevist's as Allies true!"

The same man added; "If it is true not at there will be trouble, but first because Germans do not think for themselves any more. It will take some time for them to realise that they have been deceived."

RELIED ON PROMISE They said they had no doubt that when the German people realised be what had happened, there would internal trouble.

They had relied on Hitler's promise to get what he wanted without war. The war in Poland had not been con- cealed, but it had been announced as "exercises for

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PRESS AND CENSORSHIP

London, To-day.

'KNIT YOUR

NERVES AWAY!

"Black-out tantrums" is the latest war allment among women, saya a Manchester specialist.

Symptoms are nerviness and a fed- up feeling-brought about largely theatre and because with cinemas, dance halls closed, women have no means of occupying the hours of dark-

Prescriptions for cure are:

nesa.

(a) Take up knitting. (b) Have a baby.

It seems that women are taking the advice seriously. Manchester stores' wool departments are crowded out, and at the Registrar's office 200 wed- ding notices were posted.

Most popular knitting are socks in Army khaki and Air Force blue.

ECONOMIC RESOURCES BOARD

London, "To-day.

The Government of India have de- cided to create an Economic Resources Board in order to cope with the large |number of economic problems arising

from war conditions.

Sir Walter Monckton, who became

Press and The Board will be constituted of the Director-General of the

It Censorship Bureau when ceased representatives of all Departments

to form part of the Ministry of In- concerned with the development and formation, has appointed Mr. Walter conservation of India's resources and being taken to maintain Fish, a former Editor of the "Daily steps are Mail," as honorary press advisor to close contact with the Provincial of the Governments and with professional, Admiral Osborne, Director

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