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POLAND'S WARNING

TO WOMEN

TWO FRENCHMEN KILLED

BY TIBETAN BRIGANDS

SHANGHAI, Nov. 21 (Beuter)-How two Frenchmen WETS MAE- dered" by Tibetan brigands is described in a dispatch published in the NORTH CHINA DAILY NEWS today from Tachleniu.

3

He was captured, robbed and shot in cold blood while returning to his post on the Tibetan border

FRIDAY, I NOVEMBER 22, 1940.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG," FRIDAY, and NOVEMBER, 1940, 8,30 a.,

Government Gazette Notification No. 1280 is published for gen- eral Information.

FINE BOWLING words "Greeting Card":

BY DENYER

COMBINED R.A.

1. No person shall send any Christmas, New Year or other greeting card by post to any destination outside this Colony unless-

(a) the cover, if any, is unsealed and clearly marked with the

(b) the cover, If addressed a destination outside the British Empire; contains nothing but a printed card, with the addition "only of the sender's name and address.

In the first case, the two Frenchmen, named Llotard and Gulyant, The Bishop's Palace at Posen were ambushed in the wild Gelok 'country, has been converted to other pur-

After a gun fight, LIÓTARD was poses. What used to be the stusshot dead as well as one Tibetan dents' class-rooms now house the servant Gulyaut narrowly escap Gestapo, other rooms form B ed several bullets piercing: his women's prison--a "gaol for PäÄlish | coat, mothers. Very few of its inmates

The victim of the second murder haye committed Any offence was PERE NUSSBAUM, a mission

2. Subject to the exemptions specified in paragraph 3, no person against civil or international law.

worker.

CRICKET WIN FOR shall send any postal packet consisting of or containing any.news. One is a woman who laid her-

paper, newspaper cutting or book by post to any destination outside self cross the road when the 88,

this Colony, dragged her slek husband out of

Helped by a steady innings of 3. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall not apply to any newspaper bed and bundled him into a lorry

34 runs by Lieut. Coombes and registered under the Printers and Publishers Ordinance 1927, sent with other innocent victims This woman was treated with len'ence

ONLY CHRISTIAN

some fine bowling by Sgt. Denyer, by the publishers of the newspaper or to any book in a wrapper The correspondent adds: With who returned an analysis of four submitted unsealed to the Censor for examination before sending. -the was not run over. Instead

Without prejudice to the provisions of regulations 84 and 86-of the murder of Pete Nussbaum Ti- for 18. In four overs, Combined 4. the has been put in the Bishop's bet has become once more the land Royal Artillery defeated an eleven the Defence Regulations, 1940. (relating to penalties and the dis- Palace. Here are women—wives of the Lamas. While the Catholle captained by Major Grose by 42 posal of articles) any greeting card, newspaper, newspaper cutting of former doctors, lawyers, arti- father Hired under the protection runs in a friendly cricket game at or book posted in breach of any of the provisions of this order

and

peasants who cursed

may be destroyed or disposed of in such manner as the Censor may and screamed when

of the Tibetan flag--yellow Von on Sookunpou, yesterday. forced to

direct. watch their

a green background--he was "the sons and husbanda shot in the market square.

only Christian in Lamaland, and While he lived there he was a per- sona non grata with the Lhasa Government.

Among them is - mother who hid her, daughter of 14 in the woods to save her from abduction by German soldiers

REDUCED TO BEGGARY

Janina

H left the women's prison in the Bishop's Palace at Posen allve. Perhaps she Awes her life to her unbroken silence and her obediencë, both of which are explained, by what had fallen ber

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Twelve months eart'er, Janina H. was a woman to whom noth- ing out of the ordinary had ever happened, one among millions of "Polish wives and mothers. In

August. 1939.

husband. postal official of Gdynia, WRA murdered. He was one of thany victims of Incidents staged by Naif' agents and afterwards' des- cribed as "persecution of the Ger-" man minority in Poland!

The young widow contemplated suicide, but had her two children

her

children

after visiting Yunnan. spent 30 years in Tibet.

He had

Scores follows:-)

Combined RA-144 for 7 dec. (Lt. Coombes 34. Spr. Tropp 29, Sgt. Webb 29; Gnr. Dobbinson for 27, 2nd-Lieut J. L. Pearce" 3, for

"It now remains to be seen if 29). the Tibetan authorities will permit Major Grose's XI-102 (Capt. the reoccupation of Tsakalo (the Hook 20. Lent, Plummer, Capt. by an Skipworth 19 not out; Szt. Denfer murdered man's station)

4 for 18). other French priest."

U.S.

Army Observer

Says British Fighters

Better Than Nazis

Britain is in immediate need of long-range bombers such as the American B-17 Flying Fortress," Brig. Gen. George V. Strong told Washington interviewers upon his return to. Washington from England, writes Frank L. Kluckhohn.

- General Strong, a member of the group of official Army officers who have been observing the war in England, on reaching New York declared that the RAF, was holding its own against "the German Air Force and that German bombings of

had done no serious damage to military objectives. While saying that the one weak- that it hasn't sufficient gun pro

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U, S. A., Honolulu, "Japan and Manila (San Fran-

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22nd Nov,

Java and Manila.

22nd Nov,

London and Straits....

28th Nov.

Australia and Manila..

26th Nor.

29th Nov.

28th Nov.

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London Australia and Mantis,

to think of, with a third not far ness of the R.A.F. lay in a short-tection. The German Dornier is off. Besides, she is a pious Cathrage of heavy bombers capable of markedly inferior to either the Ee. When German bombers dark-flying long distances, he refused to British Wellington or Blenheim."

THE A. A. GUNS ened the Polish skies in Septem-give an opinion on whether the ber, Jantra and

United States should transfer to The Army observer stated that joined the band of tugitives who Great Britain any of the forty-new British anti-aircraft guns, flocked out of the big towns. Her odd B-178, bombers of the Flying with a range of 22,000 to 30,000 little girl of four was killed by.

Fortress type.

feet, forced the German--aircraft

from The transfer of such bombers to bomb shrapnel as they fled. At Orlow,

such altitudes was a political question, he stated. that the result was, inaccurate” village near Gdynia, Jap'n Predicting in a press conference and "wild." The "heavier anti- gave birth to her third child. On that "this is going to be a long aircraft guns, produced stuce the

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FRIDAY

For

October. 12 porters were but ordering

the inhabitants of the drawn-out war," General Strong war started, were "well over $ vlage to leave their homes by 8 said that the British were depen-Inches in calibre." Effective Brl-

dent upon Empire assistance for tish anti-aircraft Are the next morning. The

both personnel and equipment, counted for "from 3 to 5 per cent" Air Mail by Air to Bangoon to connect .commandant warned

"British Overseas Airways” every tizen to leave his home and to a large extent dependent of the Nazi raiders brought down, fully furnished and in good order on the productive capacity of the he said.

United States for things that can- with the key in the door..

not be produced in England.

MESSAGE FOR WOMEN

General. Strong described one alt fight he observed personally over Personally, I don't think the London where three RAF. fghters Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honsiulu, U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan-American Airways and Trans- It would be unfair to pass für-British want our support as far as broke up a German formation....

Atlantic Services,” ther judgment on a woman won man power is concerned. They do has suffered

"It was like a hawk coming down

The Germans were dispersed like

the late of Janina, need our moral and material sup-on & group of chickens," he said. so I did not speak my thoughts ́or | port delver the message that should

VERY KEEN

a shot out of hell. Here three

"British Overseas “Airways.”

Date and THE

Fri 22nd

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Sun, 24th

9.00 AM

be addressed to all women who "The British are very keen on British pilots, tackled odds of 10 have not as yet been condemn some types of American equip to 1 and were extremely effective, Air Mail by Sea to Singapore to connect with the ed, like this Polish woman, to alment. The Lockheed-Hudson I don't think a single bomb was straits, Ceylon, Indis, East and South Africa

are guilty, bomber is very much the favourite dropped.

I'ving death:: "You

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Manila, Patavia and Sourabaya,

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Tue, 26th

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8.30AM

XPO, S Bog. 5.00 PM.

Ord

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5:00 PM Ord. 7.00 FX Thu th

you women. each one of you is with British pilots. They are very He saw no possibility of any guilty who does not, take part in keen on North American training halfway solution or compromise" Haiphong 'politica," "

planes. They are anxious to get in the war. The result was going Saigon, Rangoon and Calcutta Poland has a message for women production of aircraft engines to be "either, the breaking of the

TUESDAY all over the world, and it is there. particularly of a new type British Empire or the complete We are living. In an age in which they have developed. They are breaking of Nazism in Europe."- those who do not share" in the short of long-range bombers such "For the last four months," life of the community are com-as our B-175 and of an adequate General Strong continued, "British mitting a crime.

supply of machine tools,"

aircraft. production has been The time has come for women, Asked whether the British did markedly in excess of losses. 1 ( after reserving some preliminary not need trained American aero-have seen pictures of British air-Manila, Australia and New Zealand via rsday Reg Instruction, to take their full part plane, pllots, General Strong re-raids in Germany and I believe, if in public life. Women are the plied that the production of pilots anything, their claims of damage born guardians of human rights, has just about kept abreast of the to the Germans are on the con- It is the auty of the world's production of planes and the R.servative side." women to contribute towards A. F. 1s stronger now with respect

He afirmed that he personally sur'ng-that what is now happen- both to pliots and planes than at

had examined official British re- ing in Poland will one day survive, any time in the past year." only as a hideous nightmare.

General Strong" asserted that ports on the bringing down of Nazi Nazi air fighters were inferior to planes "as no other foreigner has the British and minimized the been able to do? He had gone at effectiveness of German bombing. once, he said, at random to spot NO OUTSTANDING |"Generally speaking, the Ger- where some of the German planes

CHANGES IN COLONY GOVT.

the British fighters.

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THURSDAY

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man pilots that came down were were reported to have been 20 to 24 years of age and ap- brought down and seen their parently had a great sense of re-wreckage. On this basis, he be- Her that they were out of the lieved British reports were, if any- No outstanding changes in the show, he remarked. "Some who thing, understated. Conversely, he Straits and Calcutta. system of Government in the spoke English talked at great belleved the British had been Colony occurred during the year length about the British Spitfiresfrank about their own losses,” 1938, other than changes com and Hurricanes. They don't like "So far there have been no sequent upon the outbreak of war

secret weapons discovered in the with Germany in Beptember of that There is no place where Indivi-war, except one," General Strong. year, states the annual report on dual ablity stands out as in air asserted. "I can't discuss that, the Social and Economic Progress aghting and the British are other than to say that it is merely of the People of the Colony superior to the Germans The defensive weapons that is some straits, Ceylon, India. East and South Africa and Rex. 29th 5,00 PM

Appointments were made to only reason I can give is that the what effective What the Ger-

United Kingdom various wartime posts which in- German pilot is a machine-made mans have done with infra-red Straits, Ceylon, India, East and Bath Africa cluded: Custodian of Enemy Pro- otot, the British is a rather high-rays, I do not know perty, Controller of Trade, Con-ly developed individual. The der-Dive bombing has peleted out troller of Food Censor, and Developed because it is suicidal. In view of taining Officer. In addition a day's work done, and seems to the ground defences.” Prize Court was established in the lack en busiasm and nerve. The Colony shortly after the outbreak British take it.

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