1940-12-19 — Page 9

Nazis Hiding Up Raid Damage

THRILLED BY OUR

FIGHT-SENT

Hitler Highly

50 DOLLARS TO HELP Embarrassed

" guess both sides are getting hell, and enclose fifty dollars QS а drop in bucket."

the

That is what a dis- tinguished American wrote in a letter cently.

re-

it

Sir John Dill, Chief of the Imperial Gener- al Staff, in acknow- ledging the gift, wrote saying that while WOS enormously ap- preciated on behalf of the Army, he intend- ed to send the gift to the Spitfire Fund

1,371 DETAINED FOR DEFENCE REASONS

On October 31 the total number

persons detained

in

By R.A.F.

HITLER AND THE NAZI officials who repeatedly boasted that no enemy bomber would ever penetrate German skies are em- barrassed by the success of R.A.F. raids, ac- cording to information reaching authoritative circles in London yesterday.

Remarkable measures are taken to con- ceal the extent of the damage, which is clear- ed with the utmost speed.

# this IN impossible before According to evidence available prople leave the shelters, then in London the discomfort and boardings are erected so that the harsh regulations are having a extent of the damage cannot be greater effect on German morale than the fear of bombing. -- Reu-

It is stated that 250,000 chil- dren have been evacuated from

ter.

Berlin, Hamburg and the Ruhr| PRAGUE PAWNSHOPS

to southern and eastern Ger- many.

BUSY

There is also much unofficial Pawnbrokers in Prague are

, evacuation and consequently re- busy, says the official German

parts of serious overcrowding in Vienna, through evacuees.

Severe A.R.P. Rules

The A.R.P. regulations are stat- of

Peo- Britain ed to be extremely severe, under the Defence Regulations ple must take to shelter as soon was 1,371. This figure was given as the warning sounds and those in a White Paper dealing with the hurt in their own rooms get no subject which also states that dur-compensation.

News Agency as people are re- deeming articles pawned last year.

MUSEUM GUNS AS SCRAP

Old guns of various types are to

ing that month 33 persons were German must resent getting be removed from the Rolunda detained, all being British sub- out of bed and going to shel-Military Museum at Woolwich and jects, although 16 of them are of ters which are lacking in heat-handed over to the Ministry of enemy origin. British Wireless. ing arrangements.

Supply.

RAIDER CRASHES IN WINDSOR PARKA Messerach -

midt 109 dived at two British Anson aircraft - missed them,

tried to do a steep turn and crashed in Windsor Great Park. The pilot was taken prisoner by a Hurricane pilot from New Zealand. Photo shows R.A.F. mon hauling up the crashed

'plane. (Copyright, Fox).

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