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JAPANESE APPREHENSION OF QUEEN'S ALHAMBRA 230, 5.38, 7.45 & 9.45
TRAWLER ATTACK
That a Japanese trawler had deliberately rammed his junk, cutting it clean in two, and then machine-gunned the crew strug- Kling in the water, is the story told by a 42-year-old Junkmaster who has been admitted to the Queen Mary Hospital with a buf- jet wound in the knee.
The incident occurred on Sun- day off Sha Chau, Chinese terri- toy, and the junk
DEFEAT
GERMAN
German was on her,
way to Hong Kong with a cargo
of vegetables,
The survivor told the Police on his arrival in the Colony yester- ay that he saw one foki killed by machine-gun faillets. The others are missing.
DEFENCE MEETING
SOWN IN HEARTS
THE FIRST FIVE WEEKS of the Russo- conflict are summed up by Pravda," organ of the Communist Party, as follows: 1
vast
Hitler's plans for the "lightning" capture of Moscow, Leningrad and Kiev frustrated; crack Nazi divisions annihilated; a quantity of German tanks, 'planes and other technical material destroyed; the "naive confidence" of German soldiers in victory Commander-in-Chiel, India, pre- undermined; the apprehension of defeat
sown in the hearts of the German people. Committee
General Sir Archibald Wavell.
sided yesterday at the first n'eet- ing of the Defence
of the Central Legislature. set
up in pursuance of the under- "Time has worked in favour of taking Liven by General Auchin- | the Soviet Union," continues the
rek, his predecessor, in the paper.
"and whereas the Soviet Upper House recently.
rebuff to the enemy is constantly I. his opening speech, General | growing.
the
offensive strength Wavell reviewed the general war and striking power of the Ger- situation, emphasising the magni- man troops are gradually weaken- fcent part played by Indians in ing. various theatres of war.--Reuter.
"In various sectors
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10 Egg-shaped
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cal garment 18. By 19 Black 20 Symbol for
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hours - 32 Whirlpool 33 Hindu
cymbals
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old woman
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fruit
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53 Man's name 54 Dread
55 Mother of
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57 Former
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VERTICAL
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2 System of religious observances
3 Second son
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Changed Nazi Tone
Referring to the change in tone German propaganda, which now tries to make light of the value of territorial galtis, "Pravda" says: "The Soviet people fully realise that this is caused by the valiant and heroic resistance the Red Army,"
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Speaking of the "severe coun- ter-blows" now being dealt out by the Soviet Army, "Pravda" concludes: "These partial suc- cesses are only the beginning of a mighty chain of blows which the Fascist hordes have still to experience.” Reuter.
KING'S RIDE IN A BLITZ BUG
The King and Queen saw American-built tanks in "action" yesterday when they witnessed tac- tical exercises being car- ried out in which cannon firing fighters attacked armoured formations.
Their Majesties, standing with a group of officers which included Lieut-Gen. Martell, the Army tank expert, saw Spitfires diving on the tanks in order to attack them: with cannon fire.
Their Majesties, later rode across rough country in a new."type of armoured troop carrier which has been nicknamed y “Blitzbug," and appeared thoroughly to enjoy the ride,
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