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Babies In Danger Spots

Co investek feature #milarapan.

MAYOR

November 15, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

OCT-5

?

German Leaders who Defy Their Own Money Laws

Have Gas Helmets Now NAZIS

GAS HELMETS for babies under about two-and-a-half years will soon be avaliable all over the United Kingdom.

In the more vulncrable arens, statessa Home Office official, they are already being distributed. More are being produced at the male of thousands a day.

may

Meanwhile, until supplies are complete, mothers obtain the small-size civilian respirators made for children from 2-4 years.

In this case, the face-piece must be lifted on the face by tightening the strap which passes over the top of the head.

The eyepiece will be nhove the level of the eyes, but that will not matter so long as the face-piece makes contact all round the face.

·

The respirators, for children of from 21⁄2-1 years are made on the same principle as ordinary civilian respirators, but are lighter,

The Best Of The

Story War

NAZIS ARE LIABLE TO

DEATH

BY the smuggling abrond of "funk funds totalling nearly £7,000,000. Goering, Goebbels, Ribbentrop, Hess, Himmler, Ley and Strelcher are liable to the death penalty.

They made the currency laws themselves, but are unlikely to be brought for trial. Scores of other German subjects. have succeeded in passing huge suma into neutral countries.

Martin Procter, an expert on Nuzi currency laws, here des- cribes the tricks employed by, the "Black Money" smugglers.

THE express train to Amster- dam pulls out of Osnabrueck, the last German stop before the Dutch frontier.

Brown-shirted Customs officials, revolvers hips and the Party

ment to compartment.

THE MOST peculiar European village in the war is badge as tiepin, go from compart- Pettigo, sitting astride the border between County Donegal and County Fermanagh,

A Pelligo villager may be either less at night and show as much light

a neutral or a belligerent, for the as they please.

village is divided in two by the

border, one part lying in Northern

Ireland, which, as part of Britain,,

Neutral By Night

Pettigo motorists on the Six Coun-I

"Hell, Hitler! Passkontrolfe!" (passport control). Zollkontrolle!" (Customs control). "Finanzkton- trolle! (Anance contrgi.)

These shouts are heard as trunks are opened, passports and bank state- ments examined, weds of money carefully counted.

SENTENCE

A Recorder Goering's

Wonders

AIR. E. G. HEMMMERDE, K.C.. Recorder of Liverpool, asked ai the city Quarter Sessions:

“Is lí any use my sentencing people to prison now?

"I want to know because i have been told that prisoners have been indiscriminately re- Icased.

"I should like to know if the criminal laws of the country are ruspended."

I.

Det.-Inspector Sullivan: belleve they are back to normal stow."

Home Oficial states that on the outbreak of war, people serving less than three- mouth sentences were released to relieve prison accommoda- flou

is at war with Germany, and the ties side must drive with sidelights other in Eire, which is neutral,

The village is divided by a river or dimmed headlights, Eire motor-

its may drive in comfort with full of travellers for "Black Money Brown Shirt bigwigs did not first try hendlights.

spanned by a bridge, one half of which was painted red, white and blue during the celebrations of the coronation of King George, and the other half green, while and orange,

Light And Dark

Chance To

Slim

K

FIELD-MARSHAL GOERING already alarmed at the amount of meat Germany is enting.

"With less meat we shall get thin- ner,” he tells them, "and so need less material for a suit. That is an ad- vantage."

That should certainly be an ad- vantage for Fleld-Marshal Goering. Last Aprl his weight was 16 stone. | After his holiday in Italy he was sold

te have dropped 10lbs.

But recent pictures do not suggest that he has lost any more..

Germans, he says, now est more. meat than before the war. "So we can get out of the habit," is his con- clusion.

.

and bills of lading, to gel their

He is not happy about the food money out of the country.

position generally. That it is "of The military attache of a great the whole favourable" was as far as Power's cmbassy in Berlin sold:

he allowed himself to go in his "I have to attend many official fes- Faked Documents

tivities here. There has not been a speech in Berlin recently. Most thorough of all is the search single time when one or two of the

Less Happy After receiving Britain's reply to valuable currency that is ceaselessly to warm, me up with a few cordiale, his peace offer"-the speeding up and then open up in a quiet corner of all supplies to meet the require- Fermanagh border, has one room in action

A house at Teemore, on the Cavan-being smuggled out of Germany.

In Germany every financial trans-with

ments of a war of three years or of an individual or of a Tell me, Herr Attache, con't you longer he may be still less happy. Eire, the remainder in Northern Ire-business enterprise is severely regu- help me to bring out some money? It is not surprising Umat he said: land,

Inted by the State, and the smuggling it must be very easy for you with "We want peace, and are ready for When the occupants go to bed they of currency abroad means the death the diplomatie pouch... can't we peace. If you want peace you can A man on one side of the bridge is are neutral. During the daytime penalty whenever discovered."

do a little business together?" " inve it, Mr. Chamberlain, technically at war with Germany, they are technically" belligerents.

Once the best customers of the It Is Impossible to estimate the "What are the British fighting for? Black Money Trackers were the amount of money in flight from the non-Aryan refugees.

Fatherland. A leading Dutch banker has said thut 500,000,000 marks (about £42,000,000) yearly would be a fair guess of Holland's share alone

while his neighbour, ten yards away,

is an Elre neutral.

Residents on the Six Counties side must darken their windows..so..that not a glimmer of light shows sky- wards.

STORK EVACUATES

The number of bables

in

born London dropped sharply last week.

Yet across the bridge Elre neutrals Most expectant mothers had left the can leave all their windows curtain-jelty before war started.

To-day, their clients include bankers, Industrialists, high Gov ernment officials, and wealthy Jand-owners, all of pure Aryan stock, who try every deception, suck

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If the managers of the larger banks in Belgium, Holland, or England were to reveal thie thele German ellents, Hitler would get a curious plo- ture of his nation's business leaders in the promised German Millennium.

The Black Money trade runs along according to Rs own rules. There are no letters or Introductions, no bills of receipt.

Paper money is often wrapped in thin packages, pressed flat by machinery, then, with an adhesive plaster, is stuck on the underside of

To get rid of the Nazi regime. But peace at the price of our Leader is not to be thought of.

"To destroy our Leader_is_to destroy the German nation. Ger many is Hitler, and Hitler in Ger-

Inany.

"If Germany is attacked we shall protect ourselves to the last. From that moment begins the war that cannot be imagined.

"It rests with you, Mr. Chamber- lain. If you wish to give the word, of life or of death, then give it. We shall accept it but never another Versailles."

THIS

a sent in a railway carriage. WAR

Car Trick

The Alexandra

Another method employs a pre Palace, London, pared clothes-hanger, looking exactly "camp" for Ger- like the car company's liangers in mon prisoners the sleeping compartments. This

war during the faked hanger is hollowed and stuffed against Kalser

LAST WAR

The Crystal Palace blacked out" since No- vember 30, 1030, by fre-saw the war against Kal- fism, de to remain seriam through as Other tricks are to conecal the closed during the HM.S. Crystal money in sloppy packets of fat sand-war against Hit Palace, depot of wiches, or to hide it in the peaked lerism, because the Royal Naval cap of a conductor-accomplice..

of the difficulty Division, flag fly-

with notes.

Big sums roll into safety on Hit of blacking outing, lights bu ler's new motor highways.. A typical fis large area of ing, and scoring

car-smuggling trick is to spend. an glass.

anonymous wire to the Customs ( 200 authorities stating that a car bear

ing a certain number is carrying.

Illegal money.

the

While that ear, on arrival at the frontler, is thoroughly scorched by Customs polke, even to the ripping up of tyres, another car, stuffed with money and valuables comes on the scene, and is given only. a cursory examination..

One of the most ingenious hoaxes on record was the successful passing fof money and jewellery between the | German" "and"; (former) Czech fron

tiers during a winter-lime toboggan- ning and snow-balling party, The valuables, Gown Into

white cloth containers, formed the kernel of snowballs that were thrown across the border into' Czecho-Slovakia. A few balls even hit the Customs officers, who graciously necepled the,

apologies of the gay snowballing

party.

NO TOBACCO FOR WOMEN

blackouts.

WHAT, NO

BEER!

REPORTING that a mother and five children have packed up and left their billets, a West Suffolk evacuation officer gives this explanation:

"The kiddies kicked up a rare shindy when they found they were not going to be provided with beer for supper."

Windsors Villa For

Officers' Aid

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