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heavy bombers first began opetal- high formailón, outšide fighter range, the volume of thair · de- fensive fire o astonished the eremy that for a period we che joyed a considerable degros - of immunity. · Gradually, however, the German devised new factics and methods and began to use lls fighters in Inrge concentra be far flons against our unila. Ölür per- superior to night area bombing centage of losses began to mount In ton-for-ton effect. Conse-rapidly. One June 13, 1943, the quently discussions centered ex- US. Eighth Air Force attacked clusively around the one point of Kiel with 76 planer, without fenalblilty General Spantz and fighter support, and lost 22, A I were supported in our position Inter raid by 291 planes suffered. by the United States Chiefs of a Inas of 60. With each platie Staff and we insisted that our shot down went also a hiinimum system should first be thoroughly of ten offleors and men. In the

The US Army Air Forces bo- Sloved' in dayligitt-bombing with the heavily-dstedded - Fortres type of bomber as the backbone of the organisation. emphati- cally. nerced. Each of itresc plane corriod-ten-.50-calibor-ma- We bo- Heved that, in Reporters & General Office 32812 formations permitting, concentra-

(four now)

tion of a ferrific fire power, they, The British fighter called the if successful, would could proceed well outside of the Spitfire was handleopped by very uren in which they could be pro- short range, although in other tected by their own fighters not respects it was one of the fincal H.F.$18.00 could carry out daylight bombing then in existence.. While no- ELF.$30.00 operations without undue fossos, knowledging the superior delen-

The Prime Minister was con- sive power of our. Fortress tor

held ILE$72.00 | vinced that this view was false malions, too, British still

and that the United States was that unless we quickly turned to merely wasting its effort and re- night bombing our loses would sources in making the attempt: General Spantz-knew, of-coureDI that the United Stafos was als

developing raddy

long-ranze nighters which, would... became avaliable by the time his Eighin Air Force tơuld reach ita schodul- ed strength; However, for some months his forces would have to mon employ the P-39 and P-40 fight

limited 315 which had very operational radius, roughly about hree hundred miles, The Prime Ministar urged us to give up the yhole ides of daylight bombing. ind etart training our crews for night work. British, air experi ance at that time was far greater. than ours. Following hard upon the Battle of Britain in 1940, they had begun laboriously, to bulld up a bomber force that could

DEATH

HONG SLING-At her residence, ก Garden Terrace, Hong Kong, on November 16, 1948. at 8:40 pm. Mrs. Hong Sting dearly beloved mother of Harry and William Hong gling und Mrs. George Chun Pong Ng. Funeral will leave the residenco at 1

p.m today arriving at Yat Pit Ting, at 2 p.m.

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many. Their experienco Had driven them to bomb only at night; otherwise they suffered un- The British supportable losser. staged their first 1000 plane raid in att attack against Cologne on the night of May, 2031, 1942. Lasses Amounted to 42 planes.

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Ing army. His troops included n number of Canadian divisions serving under the command of th General Andrew McNaughton ... Air: Chief Marshal Sit Sholto tho Douglas was designated as commander for the Brillsh Ex- Admiral poditionary Air Forces. Sir Bertram flamsay was named to head British naval forces. It

was in co-operation with these 70037 man that the original work of th developing a European invasion plan was undertaken by United States headquarters.

It is dimeult now to recapture

the suber, even-fearful,-nimo-

here

of those days; the state of public mind which was re- In the thinking of so many

"To fin atid out of the servico,

1. At

Except for the early June do- fent of

the

fleet at Mid- Japanese way, Allied fortunes were at low cob. Prospects were bright only in their long-range aspect, and e were contingent on Russia's main taining herself in the war with be the materini help that could given her while the United States developett her latent power. atoreover, It was essential that Indir and the Westem Desert In crder to keep our two principal eneinies divided and to deny them the Middle East oil.

un operation except with probibt», be prohibitive and our effort fu- and completely tested before amy-face of such percentage losses it-Brilain hàng on grimly in

If ever there were a case to end all arguments about the necessity for the institu-striks deep into the heart of der- tion in Hong Kong of a sys tem of compulsory third party insurance for motor drivers, in line with every other civilised part of the globe. it was surely to be found in the Kowloon Court this week when a scaffolding erector was awarded com pensation of $300 for the luss of a leg Three hundred dollars the maximum the magistrate could award and almost certainly the maxi- mum that the driver respon- sible for the accident could alford to pay, being the equi- valent of two months' salary. The victim's leg was am- putated at the Kowloon Hos- pital following an accident attributable to the failure of

live losses. We believed that this tile.

a driver to keep his head in

of a vehicle to which he was

was due to the fact that they The arguments on this point were designed for range and were long, with neither side con- weight Hiting "at the expense of vinced. It was granted by speed and defensive fire power. that daylight precision bombing,

all

thing - could from it.

lend us to deviate teenme certain in! but for the mass production of the long-range In the final outcome, months efficient fighter we would have later, both sides were proved to had to modify our bombing pro-

When be partially right.

our crime and could have proceed

ed luto Germany itself only tit- der cover of darkness or bad wr- ther.

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In the summer of 1942 It took a very considerable faith, not to ang optimism, to look forward to the Hut in the initial-

arguments duy when the potentiallies of the there experiences still belonged United States would be fully de to the future. A great factor in veloped, and the power of the my own calculations was the desthree great Allles could le gree of dependence I placed upon simultaneously the operation of the precision against the European Axts. bumber in preparing the way for attitude of faith was demanded at " a ground invasion of France. all superior headquarters. Any

This was the keynote of the in-expression of dofcalism or When Albert, the Prince Con-babyhood which Princess Eliza, about the detalls of the educa-vasion plan. Unless accurate failure to push ahead in an emergency when in charge sort, husband of Queen Victoria, both is determined to repent in tion of the newest member or the daylight bombing was feasibis, I dence was instant cause for ro hine

wanted advice on the education the case of her baby, is the secRoyal House of Windsor

The baby being a boy,

believed. Jarge-scale invasion of llef from duty, and all of his eldest son, Edward, Prince Tusion and shelter from over.

the the Continent would be exceed-knows it.

main-

visit At the time of my of Wales and heir to the throne early exposure to publicity with first aniong the educational pro-ingly risky: Therefore of Great Britain, he called which the thon Duke and Ducheks lems is the question of whether tained that even if we could carry

of tactical plans for an in- prominent educationalists of the found both their children. Puble the regular tradition of Royalty, extreme range of our fighters we valen of the const line of north day to discuss the whole protien life will come soon enough for for one of the services. If this must continue to develoe the western Europe had been made..

especially

should plan ing erector, the loss of a leg with due polemnity and care. No the young Prince rund

adopted, ns it United States forces on that basis, Requirements in troops, planos,... means the loss of his liveli- such laborious procedure is in during the first few years when most probably will; there is no so as to have available the great supplies, and equipment were all hood, at least in the sphate the laust likely to be followed by he is still at horde, every effort! question of which of the three force that would be needed to yet,10 be determined. In general

the Prince Consort's great-great- will be made to prevent all ft-will grandchildren, Princess Elizabeth trusion on the family, lite of the well de chosen. The new Prince's carry out the preparatory work ferths I was thinking of an as-

father and grandfather are both in

in the areas selected for invasion.sault to be launched early in During its initial and the Duke of Edinburgh, to Royal couple and their baby. nival men, and the Khig and his

The upshot was that the Unit- 1043, conducted during share the conviction son-in-law

mains toed States Air Forcen stuck to their stages by British troops support- the Royal Navy remains to programme of precision bombing American that

ed by povisions. This gene day the next training ground alle the British Bomber Force erat idea presupposed the exist for character: and manhood

not accustomed. The victim contributed in no way to the incident:

he was working formal conforancò 'of all the most of York took such care to suri he shall be trained, according on precision bombing-only to thedon in May, no detailed f

nearby when the truck ran

off the road. As a scaffold

of his working experience. In the absence of compulsory third party insurance, which would ensure for him a ren- sonable award for the loss of a limb in such circumstances. he is compelled to accept the paltry sum of $300 in com- pensation, or futilely pursue a man of straw through the civil courts, a process which, in any case, he cannot him- self afford.

By Louis Wulff

be

either direct, as in the, case of

tantined to concentrate, an

ten or twelve

Three montas ↑tionally, the education of the and consideration for others that for him, butnerely, that cari?gramme was the task of dovelop. feed, and, of course, contemplata

Princess

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To Be Continued

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decide the lines on which their first baby shall be brought up and educated, Novertheless, the ques tion of the baby, who will rank 28 second in succession to the

the whole world. Entry at Dart creating the cillefency of night anco in England of an air force throne is one of such wide in-

mouth Royal Naval College forest

bomber operations. While the capable with some reinforcement Importance and extreIIS trat many conferentesS and family camells must be held for

the King, or by "special entry" question was raised again, on the of carrying out the preliminary its discussion. At these Informal. Royal baby will begin to learn tase of the Duke, and subsequent Conte her day to do this supposed also: British capacity is

Two subjects which the new from a public school as in highest levels, at the, Casablanca and supporting netion that we

Conference in January 1043, the believed to be necessary. It pro friendly talks, both now and in at a very early age from his service in the Navy, would not

decision. earlier

for nssleting materially in the the future, it is the King who mother and father. are religion mean that the young Prince's

has the final word, for constitu- and that

organisa-quick delivery of all the am

phibious equipment we would. never-falling courtesy parents enviidge a naval career tional and pronar

preparatory pro- ago, a man of 61, with a wife future heir or hetrees to the are the very essence of the por years spent with the

Senior

ed the regular arrival of new matter for the sonallies of both the fa and two daughters of school throne

ting an operational plan to carry divisions from the United States cess Service would give him But the age to support, was knocked Sovereign's decision.

views of the Princess, and her and the Duke and of the King buckground of team-work, is out the agreed-upon strategical in, sufficient strength to support t

and Queen. The Duke, whose elpline..

'concepts of the two governments, the attack constantly and to ensu self-reliance, down and received compensa- husband on such matters run 60 education

coupled tion of $500 without a court parallel to those of the King and school at St, Cloud, outside Paris, been such a valuable asset to so Forces of

began in b nursery, with care for others, which host that time General Sie Bernard large the operations against the s

Paget was cominghding the Home

enemy. Great Britain, order. He was earning $200 Queen that there fortain to and continued through an English many members of the

Royal which would have to come the monthly, but has been in hos be complete agreement.

preparatory school, a small pub- [He school In Restland, run

British contingent of tho invad- On Family. pital ever since. Today he

Apart from schooI Work pro vory modern lines, to Dartmouth has absolutely no redress be

and the Royal Navy, is

and Have diralty vows on lie per, the Princase and her hus» cause there is no protection

believer in a domocratic basis for for innocent victims of reck- Lessons in the difficult art of the education of Royal children. Importance of physical training Swimming, righ less driving such as could be Royal lling must bago at a3is wife is in fulll-grooment for dad sports.

very early age, neither the Prin though her own education was physical culture will form patt provided by compulsory in-cess not the Duke intend that on unusual lines, it was certainly of the early programme of their surance against third party their child, shall be allowed to of a democratic nature, Outdide son, and the Duke will certainly riska. Without, such protec form any precocious ideas of its the adual sahoolroom, where start him himself with early tion, public vehicle drivers Importance. The kind of baby- she studied alone and with her lessons on how to hold a 'cricket!

hood that Loule XIV of Francs eister Princess Margarút, Princess bat. escape the consequences of experienced, for cxample, with Elizabeth was 'ncouraged to mix

The education of futuro dangerous driving for the his father's cold lado-ren of her own age, in the Buck different from that of his or her constantly as much as possible with child-sovereign, musty of necessity, be reason that such compensa- In attendance on tion as is awarded by the rate formal ceremonies canting bigham Plate Company or dirt future mullects, since his or her magistrates' courts is almost sand his person, would be ab Guides, for instance, she learned tuture must be so dillerene, frata solutely Unthinkable to the degreat deal about mixing with theirs. But as far as possible, invariably based, not upon young Royal couple of today other girls and fading out their the Princess and the Duke in- which tend that their child shall bo have been of great value to her brought up on normal Iings-end. In later life.

allowed to develop, as thoy, Beyond these broad, outlines, selves both were, his own, par

the extent of the injury, Its

influence upon the victim's working capacity, the degree

Difficult Art

Another feature of her own point: "of "view, lessons

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of disablergent but upon the party insurance from divi- nothing has yet been decided somality, unspoilt by Royal ram ability of offender to pay applicants. Behind the Civil action involves expense objection, of course, is fear which few of the victims of: ambulance-chasers and ag have the resources to incur succession of claims the bona and they are consequently files of which might be high- compelled to accept suchly suspect. There has, how. ridiculous awards as $300 for ever, been no practical ex- the loss of a leg. This ques-perience whatever of how tion of providing a remedy compulsory insurance would, through compulsory third in fact, work out in Hong party insurance is not new.Kong: there is no randy-to- Since the war, it has been hand justification for assum- repeatedly urged in these ing that a schemo, which has columns, it has been discussed bean eminently successful KONG? by the traffe authorities, the elsewhere would be diian Traffic Advisory Board; the trous for insurgnos, people in | Automobile Association and this Colony, Such incidents esquiss. Where the leading insurance, com- fns we have quoted "should | the ploture was Ipanies of theitsagents) Ro“ [furnisht, enemigh, weidenre, phi takon? The ana sistance, the only resistance the other side to overrulaawario in Pasa of any importance, comes we objections, büift

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