1941-07-21 — Page 37

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 21, 1941.

MUTT AND JEFF

JEFF HOW ABOUT TAKING

A GOOD FULL-LENGTH

PICTURE OF ME?

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FEAT OF AN ANZAC

The Nazi AIRMAN

Camp

of

The Distinguished Fly-

ing Medal is awarded to Leading Aircraftsman

LIFEBOAT ORDEAL DESCRIBED

An

Sharp differences

R.N.V.R. officer, Milton Griffin, of No. 10 describing a voyage of opinion regarding the conduct of

Squadron Royal Austra-1,500 miles in an the war

open against Russia were

lian Air Force.

boat in a broadcast talk, ex- pressed at a conference

said that his ship, a Bri- of German generals held June, 1941, this airman was first tishi liner, was sunk last

The official account says:

In

cruiser in the

on the eve of Hitler's at-which in the course of operations!

fitter of a Sunderland aircraft March by an armed mer- tack on Russia, according was attacked by an enemy Focke- chant to well-informed circles in Wolfe aircraft. After the engage-South Atlantic. .Berne, says Moscow radio.derland was losing large quan-

ment it was found that the Sun-

tiles of oil.

The most ardent supporters of the blitzkrieg theory, including Griffen crawled into the wing Generals List and Reichenau, and discovered two large holes in pointed out the inevitability of the bottom of an oil tank. the eastern campaign turning into a long-drawn war which might lead to the crush of Germany.

tained

He was in command of a life- boat with 82 persons which finally reached Brazil 23 days later.

He was travelling as a passen- ger when the ship was attacked by an enemy merchant cruiser.

"We found that we had about

Returning to the hull he ob-

tools, plugs and a two i gallon drum of oil which he took 16 gallons of water, 48 tins of con- Goering and the most promin-Into the wing and, after plugging densed milk and two tins of wis-

the holes and piercing the top of the oil tank, he poured in the

leaders also cx- ent aviation pressed opposition to an eastern venture.

cuits. We worked out that we oil by means of a small tin and could only have a third of a din- per day, that is in this way succeeded in main-per of water taining a continuous supply of oil. little less than an eggcupful, two tins of milk divided and one bis-

Nevertheless Hitler signed the order for the attack, and after it had begun reprisals were taken against the recalcitrant generals, the wing including Gowring and Reichenau, hours and a number of generals were intense removed from their posts. Reu- cramped position."

Wireless.

ter.

Griffen made four journeys into and in all spent two

the nursing

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"After about 10 days we had several storms and we were able to catch some rainwater which permitted an increase in the water ration to about a full eggcupful and later still it was possib'e to double the water ration as more water was caught and the number in the boat decreased.

"We were soon covered with salt water sores which were ag· gravated by the crowded con. ditions and the constant rolling of the boat which threw Us against each other.

"We had no charts and our only aid to navigation was a compass. We sighted land when we ex- pected to.

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"Of 82 persons who were ori- ginally in the lifeboat, 13 Euro- beans and 25 natives survived.”— British Wireless.

30 Dead In Rail Smash

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