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THE HEART OF POLAND

When Polish troops evacuated Vlina, before overwhelming 'Rus- slan- superiority, they took with them the heart of Marshal Pil- sudski, the great Polish patriot, from the grave where it was buried.

This was revealed in a broad. cast from a Danish station.

The heart was buried at the foot of his mother's coffin. Mar. shal Goering represented Ger- many at the funeral in 1936.

A.R.P. ORDERS

(Orders by Wing

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Commander

HITLER BRITAIN'S BEST AID

London, To-day. Since the outbreak of war, British newspapers have given increased

space to reports of Press opinion in neutral coun- tries.

These reports, as the weeks have passed, have shown growing compre- hension in the neutral states of the attitude of the Allies and of the

Steele-Perkins O.B.E. Director of Air issues at stake in the struggle which Herr Hitler precipitated by his aggres- sion against Poland.

Raid Precautions).

SPECIAL ORDER

His Excellency the Governor has the expressed his appreciation of work performed by the personnel of the A.R.P. Services on the night of the Black-out exercises on 22nd Sep- tember

TRAINING

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Practical Courses: Those Members who have passed the Practical Course of instructions, should forward their certificates to Headquarters for Amendment.

English now in Lectures in gress.

V. A. Course for soldiers wives at Kennedy Road Welfare Centre Mon- days. 2.30 p.m. Commenced Monday 23rd October. Lecturer Mrs. Steele- Perkins.

Speaking in the Lords yester. day, the Minister of Information let fall the aphorism that, "In the United States Britain preferred to leave her propaganda to Herr Hitler,"

of the

Neutral press comment would seem to reflect the fact that in the neutral world as a whole, the crudity German propaganda, of which latest and most damaging instance was Dr. Goebbels' silly and undigni- fled broadcast about the Athenia, has

the powerfully contributed to lightening of neutral peoples and to disposing them in favour of the cause in defence of which the Allies have taken up arms.

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SOUTH AMERICAN VIEWS Highly appreciated as is the sym- Short Course for Nuns. French Con-pathy apparent among neutrals in vent. Tuesdays at 5.15 p.m. Commen- Europe there is particular gratifica- ced 10th October, Lecturer Miss Hall. tion, in view of their relative remote-

Full ARP. Course. 7th Day Adven-

ness from the scene of conflict, at the tist Church, Ventris Road. Commenced

evidence the Press of the South 18th October. Lecturer Mrs. Dunlop. American countries affords, of the Mondays and Thursdays.

way in which the peoples of those Short Course European Y.M.C.A.

Republics have grasped that the aims Kowloon. Mondays at 9.30 a.m. Com-inspiring Britain and France are the menced Monday 23rd October Lee- turer Mrs. Steele-Perkins.

Lectures in Chinese now in

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Practical Course for Instructors (in Chinese),

At P.W.D. Board Room every Sa- turday afternoon at 3.00 p.m. Com- menced 21st October. Lecturer Mr. Chak Tai Kwong.

Special Revision Course. for Instruc- tors (in Chinese).

At St. Paul's College on Tuesdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. Commenced on 20th October. Lecturer Mr. Chak Tal Kwong.

Full A.R.P. Course for Wardens. At Chinese Chamber of Commerce- Hong Kong. Mondays and Thursdays at 7.30 p.m. Commencing Monday the 30th inst. Lecturer Mr. Fung Yam Leung.

KING LEOPOLD'S #BROADCAST.

Brussels, To-day.

It is announced that King. Leopold's broadcast to the United States will take place at 2.15. a.m. G.M.T. on Fri- day, instead of toaday--Reuter,

same ideals of liberty and right which are so honoured in Latin America with its great democratic traditions.

These indications of sympathy and understanding in many of the news- papers of Latin America are the more valued for the influential position which, in several cases, they enjoy far beyond their own States on ac- count of their distinguished reputa- tion and authoritative character. British Wireless.

FOOTBALL

IN FRANCE

London, To-day.

Rugby

A series of Football and matches between the British and French Armies. in. France have been arranged by the Army Sports Com- mission.

The proceeds will be devoted to the fund for buying sports equipment for the soldiers.

The first match will be played on November 12, Reuter.

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