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Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 28, 1939.

Jewish Army Smuggled In Slave Ships

Secretly Picked To Fight Britain

shlp was wearing the Greek dag at her masthead.

Trsday the Pantolon ensign Mies at the mak The only Briton in her crew of many nationalities, including one or two derides is a Cardiff radio operator,

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The plain of this 3,000-ton steuner, built forty-eight years ago, showed the battle seara which the

bardments of Barcelona.

He then showed the Recommoda- tin which had been arranged for his refugees

AT CONSTANZA HARBOUR, on the Blackship had received tharing the bom Sea, Rumania's chief oil exporting port, stands a long train of third-class steel coaches, says a London correspondent. This train has been there for ten days or more. Soldiers with fixed bayonets guard it day and night. Every carriage door is locked.

This train, says a London correspondent, is one of the many refugee trains being used for the illegal entry of Jewes in Palestine. In this one there were 800 Jewish refugees awaiting a boat for Pales- tine. They came from Rumania, Germany, Poland and Bulgaria.

The holis, nurmally for cargo, had been cleared and, wraffolding erected. Tiers and tlers of banks had been built,

Each bunk was just a plaiform of wonden beards to hold at least three people.

LIKE SLAVE SHIPS

Te slops remundl one of pic- Thures of the old slave ships. More than a thousand passengers were to be accommodated in this tiny vessel through the heat of the sea of Mar mura and the Dardanelles.

Lifeboat arrangements consisted of unly two boats and a raft capable But hotding only ifty prvople in

But these so-called refugees are not the usual sud. pinch." looking refugees. They are all young men and women under the age of thirty and unaccompanied by children. They are clean and athletic in appearance. Each one has a green kit bag.

They are

Even after ten days in a hot and Eighth policemen train, eight in a compartment, new army of Jeanel organisert in they look cheerful. The local Central Europe. Few of the army organisation has fed them well.}

janem fact hoza-life refugeest.

The owners of these sitips re- reive for running the gauntlet British destroyers On the Palestine coast £20 per passen-

Twenty thousand pounds. therefore, is the sum received for one journey. Possible loss of the ship is taken into account in this figure. Most of the ships are Jewish owned,

Fan-Nips Are worth 122006. Most!

The purpose of the organisation In Hailway carthages at t'on- is to break up the British White- om they awalt, the arrival of a paper polley In Palestine and to shop luch will ship them the outhof Barve are heading for the reconquer the Holy Land for the blockade of the British Beet on

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[ told by the which runes that if they are purbed bel active Jews

Jews under

the age of thirty code in blockade Twining has Brith destroyers and capture teenis for legal immigration.

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White-paper hats Racedonu miny (min. corteg Lives Thre chine nehope on the Pale, tine Jewish immoration to Palestine tot Spath war deden he Francoiteet or set them on file or ink 75,000 for the next five e years...

patrol,

Hem But whatever happens, the In the days she flew the British Pete

, Pedish warships anust THE NEW ARMY refugees in Constanza are 14 tra latest protestion. Pick up the refugees Thus Buc hap They fight bolli Anabel Before the Sram de eival" war this pened a mumber of times ahely

Most of the refugees have been selected because they are good -win-,

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New Cooler Operates On Any of the ener

Old-Fashioned Principle

have left Constanza hve (been equipped with speed bouts with; (which to run their passenpets ashore?

*eves have illegally entered Palestine |

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Employes of Standard Telephones and Cables, Lid.. clear building in air raid drill and march to concrete shelters erected Just outside building at Now Southgate, Lomion, Shelters are designed to hold 6,000.

Spies Pose as Society Girls: Nazi Plot

at night. Already mare than 15,000 CULTURED German women have been sent to Britain to mix with 'influential Society people Trains from Poland are bringing in the hope of gaining "contacts.'

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PORTALES, N. M. (UP)—Hard-; stool or chair. A canvas bitten oirl-timers sniff contemptuous-fracking is stretched over ly when they hear of wodern refri-'val Game al stretched taught.jmove and more of these young desi geration methods, and declare The. After reservation is made for 01 arees every week. "desert ice bus" h idless of the oven.ng to the box, and holves havel Blesk innrist feud prmet VAJ,

jhren installed, the frame and rovers

11 are used in water,

all

The Rumanian authoritles are doing their best to slop it, but their chief difleully is that most of the refugees have legat tran- sit visas for China,

Money for these enterprises is

"Those new invention; de

Next t water-filled Ineket right for inediera homes," they ex-! plained, "but for tourists and can place on the chair or stool at the ers, nothing com bent the devis allow the liquid to trickle down the subcribed principally

¡top, punctured by several holes to box."

envering. Slow evaporation and a and America. The old-fashioned but practical, resulting cooling effect can be obtala-Į The Germans, too, are said to help

in England

cooler is operates on the evapura ed indefinitely, by replenishing for the project, because every new Jew

to theory. Constrneled of a rine, water supply, the deert men main- in Palestine means more trouble for box, the chest is surmounte t by a thin.

Britain with the Arabs.

Shandy

U.B.STOUT

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a most refreshing drink

after

Exercise

This was one of the revelations when Secret Service men in Britain and France recently made the first move towards smashing the Nazi plan to` flood democratic countries with propaganda.

N.C.O. Accused Of

Double Murder

Sergt. Raymond Smith, 34, ofį www the Loyal Regiment, was com-i

mitted for trial when charged at Preston recently with the murder of his wife Elizabeth, 35, and his five-year-old daugh- ter Joan. The mother and child were found shot in the married; quarters at the Fulwood Bar- racks.

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W.R. LOXLEY & Co., (China) Ltd.

Religious movements and even sewing meetings, attended by German maidservants, were discovered by the anti-spy įsquads to be part of the ring.

A special watch is being kept on Clydeside, hive of the arma- ments industry, for unsus- picious-looking agents such as Mrs. Jessie Jordan. The Scots beauty specialist,

Mrs. Jordan's arrest and set- lence last year brought to light a world-wide system of Nazi esplotage.

M.1.5. (the military intelligence

Mr. E. G. Robey, prosecuting, said department) believe that a number that at 12.50 am. on July 10, Smith or foreign agents are engages in went to the guard room at the bar-obtaining secret details of our latest racks and telephoned the police. He armaments al factories all over the produced a live cartridge and suk:] country.

This was meant for myself." He I was also alleged to have said he did.

Big Admiralty contracts are being it because he did not want to be carried out at John Brown's and parted from his wife and chiki.

Fairfield's on Clydeside, and it is believed that spies have been arriv- When the police van arrived Smithing from Iceland-no passport is I rushed out and said: "Here I am. I needed to ferret out secrets,

have done my wife and child in ...1;

am not insane. { have committed | One suspect rame and left again murder and am ready to swing." in two days, and now a special vigil is being kept on all boats from Ire- "COULD NOT REACH TRIGGER" land.

Mr. Robey said that Smith later! made a statement that after his wife! In Paris, Chief Inspector Boncy, had gone to bed he stayed up and who uncovered the Stavinsky case worked on 3 book. The alleged in 1934, has been put in churge, of statement continued:

the alleged Nazi Press bribery seandial.

1 decided to commit suicide, and!

lake my family with me, I loaded

my rifle, walked into the bedroom,

and shot my wife and doughter. I who had been af Fulwood for two Mr. Robey suggested that Smith. the tried to commit suicide by years, might have expected soon to

lacing the auzzle of the rifle near be drafted abroad.

iny hend und pulling the trigger.

I could not reach the trigger, and His wife would probably have not after several unsuccessful attempts been allowed to go with him as she I unloaded the ride.

I then thought of the gas oven, turned the gas full on and placed my head in the oven.

was expecting a baby,

1

Mr. H. Fazackerley, for Smith, said that within two hours of the tragedy, Smith and his wife were an Realising that the noise of the affectionate loving couple. There shots would have awakened the Was 210 motive. Smith was torn neighbours, I knew I would not between his sense of duty to his have time to commit suicide by gas country and his affection for his poisoning. I therefore walked to{family. Some overwhelming force , the guard room, and telephonedswept across his brain at the time of

the pollee.

the tragedy.

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THE CASE OF THE MURDERED DIVORCEE!

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