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THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 7, 1941.

CHINA MAIL

WINDSOR HOUSE

UNASSIMILATED

From

the Nazi-oc- a steady

cupied lands

trickle of smuggled news provides continuous evi- dence that Hitler has not overcome the dauntless spirit of the peoples he has conquered and dis- armed. Fresh evidence

comes from Norway, There all but three of the eighteen Provincial Governors have resigned rather than obey the puppet Quisling. Three are under arrest, and these presumbably are the three left nominally in office. For the vacant places there are available only the subservient dregs of the population who seek German favour by submission to any and all German demands. They command neither the respect nor the co- operation necessary to authority.

German punishment of such intransigence is prompt, but thus far it has been ineffectual. Un- der the excuse of a short- age of workers, compul- sory labour has now been

Yates

GO!

GO PICK ON SOME OTHER “GUYS"

The Writing On

The Wall

decreed throughout the neutral journalists in Berlin that Dr. Goebbels recently informed country. But it will not Germany must end the war this profit the occupying Pow-year. Germany's only object, he sald, is to expel Britain from er. Norwegian exports to Europe and to secure peace by the

the defeat and conquest of the Reich steadily de- British Isles. Hitherto, he ex- cline. Transferable loot plained, the weather hus been

other has been exhausted and unfavourable, but three weeks of and British cities again, ed over England or forced down Ane weather In succession will British aircraft have not into the sea were counted. If this the population ingenious-show what German aircraft can

been inactive as the Germans German expert is right Dr. Goeb do.

know. But last year Bri- bels may feel less confident than ly keeps production down German aircraft can do much

tons saw what German aircraft he seems that Britain will be de- so that new supplies fail They have been bombing London can do in fine weather. During feated and conquered this year. to materialise.

August and September, 1940, the Yet he is right in supposing that Hitler

weather favoured them. Then in order to secure peace. Nazi reaps only new problems goosestep. The goosestep they out-numbered British Germany must defeat and con- Allied aircraft by quer the British Isles, Britons from the lands he has is the prerogative of the and

three to one. Hitler hud an- thinks it will not be easy, either "glorious soldier," how-nounced his arrival in London on this year or at any future time. ever much he may not August 15, He failed to arrive.

overrun.

"LEAVE THEM ALONE" like it. This is as hard

His aircraft were shot down by

By Wickham Steed

In September 1914 Germany.