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GENERAL
"Big Lie" Principle In Air Minister ALLOWED ENEMY ALIEN
Propaganda By Nazis
MR. CHURCHILL'S ALLEGED REPROACH
TO NEUTRALS "LONDON, Jan. 29
(Reuter)-
ICE BROKEN. BY BRITISH
CENSOR
Greets Polish Airmen
ASSOCIATION WITH "R.A.F.
LONDON, Jan. 29 (Reutar)- "Soldiers with 'my forehead I said She Kingsly..
WEATHER AT HOME" greet you,"
Wood, Britain's Air Minister, in BROADCAST
Polish, when he visited on Satur- LONDON, Jan, 29 (Renter)-day several hundred. Polish air- trying to distort the speech made The ice has been broken by the men, who are now connected with Censor," chuckled the B.B.C. an- the R. A. F. "Somewhere in Eng- nouncer, during yesterday's En- land." pire Broadcasts.
German propaganda is already
Winston Churchill
by Mr. Manchester,
at
The newspaper Diplomatische Korrespondenz, which is in close touch with the Nazi Foreign Office, said that Mr. Churchill reproach- ed neutrals for "shirking from what is alleged to be their war." NO PROOF
be
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TO LAND: FINED $100
SHIP'S CAPTAIN PLEADS GUILTY
IN SINGAPORE"
Captain Pettigrew, master of # vessel, was fined $100 recently in Singapore by Mr, Conrad Oldham, Second Magistrate, when he plead-
ting Dr. Karl Bondy, apparently a ed guilty to the charge of permit
refugee, to knd in Singapore! without the permission' of
"With our forehead. Mr. Miris-Boarding Offices. In order to make things difilter, we greet you," replied the
weathermen-Poles, in their own" language. cult for German
... R. A. F. UNIFORMS and hence, German airmen-the Dopular comments on "Weather
time."
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prove There is no attempt to
CENSOR THAWS this point ur to back it up" and Mr. Churchill himself would
Yesterday, the censor allowed 10 find out the BBC, to broadcast details of somewhat puzzled where they got this idea, except the sort of weather England has possibly from his reference to the ocen having some two weeks ago. fact tha Nazi sympathy for neu-This included the coldest weather trais has been chiefly shown by in 48 years. the freezing of the the sinking of their ships.
Thames, Ice-skating, broken water lucky householders pipes, and sharing their baths with their more unfortunate friends,
NEW DEVELOPMENT
A review of Nazi propaganda during the past month shows that it developing steadily on one of its fundamental principles
to accuse the Allies of a weak- ness the Nazis suffer from them- selves.
"This principle went into opera- tion when the Nazis realised how news greatly German sources of were discredited, So the Nazis proceed and try to discredit Allied news..
one of the most striking fea
on the tures of this has been subject of war and peace alms.
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SERIOUS VIEW The magistrate preceded his sentence with the following r The Poles wear. R. A. F. uni: marks, "I have considered this
A
message
serious as Dr. Bondy, according to his passport, is an enemy allen, and precautions must be taken by captains of ships that enemy allens do not get ashore in Singa pore without, the knowledige the migration Department.
of
RANGOON RIOTS: ONLY HOOLIGANS
INVOLVED
SINGAPORE, Jan. 25 (Reu- ter)-The Commissioner of Police in Rangoon has issued a statement about the rioting which accurred during the Hindu procession on Saturday. Only hooligan elements were involved, he reports. One man was killed in the rioting and three others died later of their injuries.
The area has been quiet since Saturday night.
Four were killed and eighty Injured in Saturday's riots, says a later message.
MAN
When she. 5.9. President Polk sailed from Los Angeles on Dec. 29, to begin her forty-eighth con- secutive voyage round the globe, abcard, perhaps, the she had most travelled man in the world. He was Mr. William Tyrrell, the President Poll's Chlet Officer.
at Home" had been dropped from forms, with the addition of the case and have to look upon it as MOST TRAVELLED Empire News Buletin for some Polish Eagle or their caps and he word Poland on their sleeves,
The Polish National Flag flies from the same mast as the R. A.
flag over their aerodrome. NOTED PILOTS
British wireless adds that these Polish Airmen have all bad flying experience against Germany. Many being noted pilots, and were attested into service test by taking the Oath of Allegiance to the King. in English and later in Polish before a priest and their Colonel. The Polish personnel will form
· self-contained. units, controlled wholly by the British High Com- mand.
"It is cold today, but we cannot tell you any maure about it now." concluded the announcer "Perhaps, we shall be able to give you some more In future, if the censor, thaws out again."
BRITONS LIVING IN FRANCE
In his New Year message to the Recruiting Offices
This case must bring home to captains of ships that this must not happen and I am sure that the Immigration au- thorities will explain to them the precautions they should tako."
„DDII.
S
WANG BITTERLY allow Dr, Bondy to land in Singa- disappointed There are always
DENOUNCED
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Mr. Tyrrell had already com- ple ed forty circumnavigations of the earth, and is now on voyage OFFICER'S STATEMENT
No," 41, Mr. Tyrrell's total mileage Mr. Bernard Davies. Deputy a; sea is well over the one million Immigration Officer, who prose mark.
Asked before sailing, if the go- cuted sated that Dr. Karl "Bondy Was a Jey with a German pass-ing ever gets. monotonous, Chief all. Officer Tyrrell said: "Not at A notice was served to the mas- I look forward to each voyage ter of the vessel in Perang not to a new adventure, and I am never new and exciting experiences and pore..
Going Continuing Mr. Davies said new friends to be made, that at 10.30 am, be sent a Board around the world is, not like rid- 'n Officer to see if Dr. Bondying a merry-go-round, you know." The President Polk, which had CHUNGKING, Jan. 29 (Central)
was aboard the ship. Dr. Bundy
San -Publication in Hongkong of
was not on board as he had al-10 pass her home port of
Francisco on the voyage because the secre agreement between ready gone ashore, Wang Ching-wel and Japan has
In pleading guilty, Captain Fet-of a waterfront strike" in the Bay PARIS Jan 29 (Reuter)-A renewed widespread indignation grew stated that Dr. Bondy went city, salled direc, from Los Ange British Embassy communique an-among the military and civilians score with a Russian friend to les to Honolulu, thence to the Germany and Europe must be nounced the establishment of a throughout the country. Many have buy a pair of shoes with which he Orient. She took out a capacity
load of freed from violence and, perpetual Britian Recruiting Office in Paris. despatched circular telegrams bl-returned" a little later.
both passengers and freight. threats which proceeded from Exitan subjects resident in France terly denouncing the expelled England, he said,
between the ages of twenty and Kuomintang leader. THE "BIG LIE"
arty, who desire to volunteer for This, comment semi-ofacial cl-service in the British Army, are those sen, by Gen La Tsung-jen, cles in London, comes odd from asked to communicate with the Kwangsl
who annexed Austria. Recruiting Office.
professors in Chungking. Czechoslovakia, and plunged
The announcement, adds that Chenghu Newspapermen's Assocía- Europe into, war by attacking Po recruiting centres will be establi-cion and the Szechwan Provi- land. Stil it is in keeping with shed throughout France.
sional People's Political Council. "Mein Kampf," which stresses the effectiveness of the "big lie" as opposed to the small one.
German people, Herr Hitler de- elded to announced the German war aims and so he took over the war aims of the Allies.
a IZAN
In order to keep tryanised Ger- man workers quiet, the Nazis rant about the tyranny exercised in the British Empire and go back to the 18th, 17th and 16th cen-
aturtea to and examples.
SIMILAR METHODS Similar methods are used in propaganda about Seawar. Teligious freedom, free speech and so on.
the
It is interesting thus to watch the developmen, of Nazi pro- paganda in trying to conceal Nazi weaknesses, not by defending them, but by making similar claims against the Alles.
CANADA'S GENERAL
ELECTION
OTTAWA. Jan. 29 (Reuter)- The Prime Minister of Canada. Mr. Mackenzie
not King, is making his customary- trans-
continental tour in connection with the General Election, - which falls on March..26.
Any election speeches which are broadcast will have to be censored in accordance with the Defence Regulations of Canada.
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PROMOTIONS FROM
LOWER DECK LONDON, Jan. 27 (Reuter)-The Admiralty is putting into im- mediate operation a scheme or promotion from the lower deck to commissioned rank for the period of the war. largely designed to meet the demand for officers owing to the war expansion of the fleet.
ALL BRANCHES
Raings in alt branches of the Service will be eligible for commis- stons, provided they have had a superior standard of education and Have served three months at sea.
The scheme apples to militiamen who opt for the Navy when called
up.
Permanent Service ratings, for whom the scheme for promotion to permanent commissions remains 'in force, are ineligible for these tem- porary commissions, as it would in- volve their leaving the Service at the end of the war.
LIBERAL M.P.'S
OUTBURST
An attack on the Prime Minister was made by Mr. T. L. Horabin, Liberal M. P. for, North Cornwall, when addressing. constituents at Launces on recently..
"I tremble to think of what would happen if Mr. Chamberlain, Str Horace Wilson and the 'brass hats' were to run this war between them," he said.
"Let us face up to it. If we are to win this war, Neville Cham- berlain must go.".
Evidence, he added, was pil-. ing up that Germany would have an air force next spring of 20,000 to 10,000" planes ready fof action.
What were we doing to meet this probable attack? Ministers' "as- surances that we were doing better than in 1914 were valueless. Our Government's efforts were teeble by comparison with the German effort
(Daily Telegraph)......
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