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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 28, 1941

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THAT THIS WEEK'S apportioning of the British tank output to Russia is no more "flas in the pan" effort is made clear in an authori tative statement yesterday to the effect that- assistance will continue after this week and

on an increased scale.

"More to follow' will be the slogan for the future.

Government has already planned for deli- veries of tanks to Russia in increasing quanti- ties over the next nine months and there are reserved plans in being for an extension of this aid programme to 18 months or two years.

Before long it is hoped British tanks will be on active service Lon the Russian front.

The sending of British technical staff to Russia and of a reciprocal || delcgation to Britain of Russian experts is at present under dis- cussion in order that the Russian military authorities may get used to handling British types as quickly as possible.

STORY OF RAF

SECRET

The story of the forma- The type of tank Britain is at tion of the R‚‚F Wing:

présent sending Russia follows the request of the Russian mili- which has gone to Russia tary authorities. This type was told by the Air Minis-

one which has a proved re-

Hability and has been sufficient try news service yester. ly tong in paduption for ‘spares" to be available with delivery day.

caally handled By

and can be the Russian army.

Britain has already made a very substantial contribution to Russia in raw material and is committed to a much heavier monthly pro gramme in munitions and mater-- lals.

Heavy Sacrifice

At the present time there is be- ing sent to Russia the maximum that can be got there by any sys- tem of transport now open:

It is pointed out that tanks sent from Britain must be equipped with guns and ammunition to make them usable, and the tanks sent will make a substantial call upon all armament production be- cause the weapons will be of cali- bres for which no Russian am; munition is available..

We shall have to make the equivalent weapons and, am- munition because of the differ- ence in calibre.

It may be said that the number of tanks being sent-to-Russia-con stitutes a heavy sacrifice on the part of. Britain.-British Wireless.

V

GERMANS SHOT HIM AS A SPY

A second lieutenant of the Dutch Navy landed secretly in Holland, lived there under an assumed name, and sent valuable military information to

itain..

"Eventually, the Nazis.

"FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHT

TO GROUSE

"One of the things we are fighting for is the right to criticise and to tick off our own Government.

"It is one of the things we shall never give up--the right to grouse,' Mr CR Attlee, the Lord Privy. Seal told a Welsh

audience.

ATTACKON

SIBERIA GUESS

A Japanese war with The CO. of a North of England Russia is believed in station received a message a few

weeks ago stating briefly that Chinese circles in Chung new Wing was to be formed there king to be brought nearer and would proceed overseas at short notice. Though nobody by the German successes at the station knew it at the time on the eastern front. that marked the birth of the Wing that has gone to Russia and has number of Japanese troops mass- It is impossible to ascertain the already.claimed seven Nazi figh-

ters.

ed in Manchukua but well-in- First of the Wing to arrive formed Chinese opinion. contends was the squadron leadery an on that the figure of 1,000,000, given ginal member of the City of in certain quarters, is somewhat Glasgow Auxillary Squadron. high. He was followed by a stream

The Chinese-military authorities of others. They came by bus in Chungking estimate total Ja- and train from all parts of the panese strength along the Russian country, some from squadrons al-border as between 580,000 ́and

800,000, ready famous, some from opera-

The same quarters place the tional training units or depots.

None of them knew where they total-Soviet-opposing strength at were going or what was in store 600,000,--Reuter. for them.

First Inkling came when equipment officers were order. ed-to" issuer every mañ in: thờ Wing ground crews and ad ministrative officers alike. with the warm battle dress that normally is issued to flying per- sonnel only.

In Combat

WORK OF

ANTI-T.B. CLINICS

A record number of

Then, one August morning. Wing Commander H, N. G. Rams patients was attended bottom-Isherwood, New Zealand during August at the leader of the Wing, gave orders to

entrain. The journey to Russia anti-T.B. Clinic at Tsim. had begun though none of the shatsui, which has just rank and file and few of the off completed its first full

cers knew it

Besides the leader from New year in active service. Zealand there are Canadian, Aus-

The Clinic, which like that run tralian Scottish Irish and of by the Maryknoll Mission sister course, English pilots in the Winge doctors at Kowloon City is organ One of the intelligence officers feed by the Anti-Tubero Many of the pilots have been August, made up of 202 re comes, from Jamaica.

Association, handled 295 cases in combat with the Luftivate in and 93 new cases,

The entire personnel of sweeps over occupied territory.

Wing arrived safely, in Russia. Britis

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er Dutch officer whe ed to the Netherlands in secret way has been shot:

"During his stay in Holland he used” an; nssumtied: name. He col- lected military: Information, which tranamitied to the enemy

abroad!:/

appoured fofore: 1 tary, - tvibu ospionage: Bant was passed; A carried out

No further. available on Dutch circles in L

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NESDAY, THE WEATHE UNFAVOURABLE, FOI OPERATIONS. BUT “AIRCRAFT ATTACK ENEMY SHIPPI ON PATROL. CONTINU

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the

pace. We see then

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Fighter Command attacked the Ismily, but this often creo was enemy minessweeper, with... can“ misunderstanding, and ↑ increosta.

in offeint- non and machine-gun fire”—Rou-expense, as a result there is often

strained daily lifes