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A sufficient quanlily of MILK daily. is

necessary for the

maintenance

health & energy

DAIRY

FARM MILK

milk in its mosi

beneficial form

THE BRIDGE PROGRESSES

ENGLAND

Work Is Harder

In Germany

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leaving Berlin, I was in the office do

Early in March, just before, two small children, is ordered to schar leader speaks himself, or munitions work and must introduces a speaker on subjects of a big Berlin publishing firm leave home at 6 am. The N.S.V. such as the Balkan situation, the when

important-looking welfare worker comes just before right way to interpret Roosevelt's civilians, accompanied by a uni-six and takes the children, bring- last speech, or the Nazi role in formed army officer, came in. ing them home after Frau Braun the New Europe.

I knew well enough who they returns at night. were and what they wanted. They were one of a hundred Labour Bureau Commissions, who,

use of labour throughout the Greater

I dare say that British workers, The organisation involves aif given half an hour off at the huge army

of welfare workers, factory's expense, would probably nurses and doctors. and thou-improvise a game of football.

They are all Put Germans are not mads

And here was demon. strated-in what will be- come a classic in history -the inability of the Ger- mans to adapt their plan under the direction of a university sands of creches. to events where events du fellow student of mine, Dr. Friedmanaged from a great building at that way. They like these talks. not fall out according to rich Sytup, control the

the N.S.V. headquarters, Maybach

The workers feel flattered, and plan. They might have German Reich.

Ufer, in Berlin, which is under ended the war there and! Murder Commissions" is what genfeld.

the control of Reichsleiter Hil- they love the new uniforms, the flugs, and the parades. Hitler then had they improvis-

knows the Germans.

ed an invasion of Britain. From all these events it will be seen that this has not been a war in which things went according to Then the army staff officer came plan-that is to say,

in and abruptly required me to ac furnish 200, 300, or 400 workers, cording to immediate according to army needs. It had plan.

workshops and offices. they are called popularly in the

Labour control is more efficient in charge of labour questions at than in the last war, when I was

the Rheinmetal Steelworks at 45,000 metal workers. Dusseldorf-Derendorf, controlling

to be done.

Dr. Sytup's commissions work But how have the long methodically and scientifically on term plans of the belliger-right man in the right job; the main principles: the first is, the

ents fared?

second, no idle machines.

In the main armament works

You wonder why the factory employees are allowed one Sun- day a month free. In the second-proprietor does not kick against these "Werkschars," which he has to equip, and whose "appells”, cause considerable loss of time.

Remember, his employees work a sixty-hour week for normal pay,į and he only pays a small extra' amount for overtime. Also he does not have to pay fire watch-1 ers. The "Werkschar" takes care of that.

Workers in Britain's war factorico work a six-day week. Under the Nazis they would have only one Sunday off a month... an eighty- hour week... keep only £15 * month out of

£50 Ealary. Here is a picture of work under the Nazis from Dr. Rudolf Jonas, German- Jewish economic expert, who has escaped to New York.

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The Werkschar draws up a roll of fire-watchers, and workers must do turns without pay.

Another function of the Werk- Well, the German plan All German citizens (men and

schar's organisation is improve- women) between fourteen and

ment courses for skilled workers. of the war may be sum- sixty are liable for national ser~

It is hard to express clearly vice. The med up in the one word

Sytup Commissionary war industries they are allow-once one is outside Germany the enters an office and decides that ed alternate Sundays off.

terrific iron pressure exerted on "Blitzkrieg", which means "lightning war.”

THE

NONG KO

Fresh from the arm It's still Fresh when you get it.,

Pasteurised

Certified T B Free. Every bottle individual.

iled.

a fifteen-year-old typist could be A worker often does seventy or the masses. It is a relentless THESE FACTS MAKE

office.

better employed in a Government eighty hours a week and all this propaganda. Individualism has on 4lb. bread, llb. wurst or meat, gone. Mass thought, mass action, It is perfectly clear that A bookkeeper can be replaced 4lb. butter, 2oz. margarine, and prevails. Only a superman or a born rebel could resist this pro- this plan has failed. Hit- by a disabled man, and goes off, 2oz. cheese weekly.

to join the staff of some new ler has achieved a number works beginning to operate industries get extra rations, but

Some workers in the heavy in-paganda entirely.

People grumble. They grumble when they eat their skimpy meals of lightning victories, but Poland.

practically this does not amount Naturally, one of Dr. Sytup's to much. And the butter is not stance, suppose you are in a com- and pay their giant taxes. For in- he has completely failed head-aches is the problem of really butter it does, not taste to make the war as married women labour.

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like anything. The bread and fortable position in a Berlin office whole a.

This is taken care of in the wurst are both below the usual and earn £60 monthly. It sounds "lightning war," Reich by the N.S.V-the Nation-

Ane. quality.

But off come £17 10s, for in- and even lightning vic. al Socialist People's Welfare Or-

Why do not the people revolt? come tax. Then £7 10s, extra ganisation. tory tactics have had Suppose Frau Braun, who has In order to avoid this Nazi Ger- for war income tax. Then come many is swinging further over the citizens tax, the Church tax. rough handling in Russia.

towards Socialism every day,

and the unemployment tax, which

DAIRY

FARM

MILK

WHAT IT IS

THE FINEST

& SAFEST IN

What of the British men of goodwill have built It is a nation in uniform. In account for another £10. -- plan of the war? Many up throughout the cenifty mep there is a National And you cannot get into arrears, every works employing more than Out of £50 you finally get £15. people do not understand turies. Whatever goes Socialist Werkschar" (works for it is all withdrawn by the what is the British plan. wrong or right with im-group), to which all men work-office cashier before, your salary

ers belong. They wear a smart is paid. It is in reality not mere- mediate plans, the Bri- blue uniform-paid for by the Then they come to your home, ly a plan the war, but tish Commonwealth of factory owner. a plan toreater Nations and its allies will factory there may be an "appell"

At any hour in the day in the on the obligatory one-dish day.

Despite this there is a big do HONG KONG scale-a plan that goes continue this war, and fritz in the stokehold to Dr. floating debt

(call). Then every one, from ficit, some people putting the'

to collect the difference you save;

at about £10,000 on for ever. In fact the win this war, in such a Schmidt, the

workts chemist, [million (reckoning at the rate of plan is merely to main-way that this supreme parades in the yard or biggest twenty Reichsmarks to the £).

hall in the factory, while the No, life is not fun in the Third tain the civilisation which plan will be achieved,

uniformed district Werk Reich,