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BRITAIN'S AIR CHIEF WAS WAR PILOT

(Continued from Pape 4.) །, possible in Britain. It gave! them practice, too, in flying over unknown territory. And it showed that in, the R.A.F. Bri. tain had a mighty force of train- ed men and superb machines.

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FROM PRISON The Siegfried

TO BE WITH DYING MOTHER

A MOTHER became seri- ously ill at her home in Battersca, S.W., and cried

Air Chief Marshal Sir Cyril because: she could not see. Newall has recreated the R.A.F. her son-a convict in Dart- He has cut down drill and con-moor Prison. centrated on flying. He has refused to tolerate any ostenta- tlon.

As she lay there, alone, the bedroom door opened and her son came to her bedside, smiling. "Low flying is seldom neces-

In the passage outside two warders Hary. And then it is to be car-walled quietly, while the son fold ried out under specific orders," his mother that he had been freed. he has said, following it with two warders outside.

When the son lefi, he joined the and they re- the warning, "Showing off en-turned for the night to n London tails a considerable risk of valu- able - machines and the money and care that have gone to the training of a pilot. I will not have it."

HIS influence is not confined to Britain. France began

orlson..

Recently the son, back in Dait- moor, wrote a letter of thanks to Str Arranged the Samuel Hoare, who visit one of his last nets as Home secretary.

PINING

And this is how mother and sen sume to meet again. Soine dbya ago he chaplain at Dartmoor Prison re-

ceived a letter saying that the mother her life now being counted in

to speed up her plano produc-weeks-pined for her convict son,

tion in 1938. Sir Cyril kept in close and constant touch with the French authorities.

It said:-

"If she can see him again, for no matter how short a time, she will dle less unhappily,"

The chaplain saw the convict in

It is owing to this co-opera-his cell. Together they wrote o

etition to Sir Samuel Hoare, then

tion and the unstinting energy Home Secretary, asking for tempor- and enthusiasm of the French ary liberty, that the Allied Air Arm worka and fights as ono machine.

John Beevers

An overnight telegram from Str Samuel said "Yes."

The two warders took the convict to a London jail after all three had dressed in civilian clothes.

The son saw his mother twice again before she died. She never knew the warders waited outside, and died

Of this act of mercy all that the Home Office apid was:

"Such incidents

Brc

CHINESE TROOPS ALONG THE K. C. R.

THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY "between the border city of Shum Chun, and Sheklung is now stated to be completely in the possession of the Chinoso. Photograph shows Chinese troops guarding one of the bridges.

CHURCHES

NAZIFIED IN REICH

BERLIN.

tin- not

IT is officially disclosed that common. One question only is Roman Catholic and Protestant asked when petitions of this nature churches had been placed under are received Is It genuine?" " Now it is for Sir John Anderson, wartime restrictions

THE prefix "Special to the Tele-believing her son was free. graph" is used by the "Hongkong Telegraph" to, indicate, news which is strictly, copyright under the pr visions of the Telecommunications Ordinance, 1936. Buch news sa bears the indication "UP" is received in

Hongkong on the date of publication.| "by the United Press Associalfons," who the new Home Secretary, to consider reserve all rights and forbid re- another request from the son-that publication, either wholly or in part, he may be freed in time to join up without previous arrangement. and fight for Britain.

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Spokesmen say the measures were made necessary by the war and do

not constituie un attempt to interfere with the church.

Under the restrictions, the number uf Roman Catholle church publica- tions, such as diocesan organs and natural scientific and religious re- arch uublications, will be limited to Ave. This was attributed to ration- ing of paper.

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Some churches have been closed. These are in outlying sections and was explained worshippers there could not reach bomb shelters in tune in case of emergency.

Work was reported continuing as usual at Fallersleben, seat of Ger-

many's huge "People's Car" industry. With the rationing of gasoline, how- ever, most workers have been unabla to operate automobiles.

Similarly, it was sald that con- struction was uninterrupted on the buge workers' resort being built to nccommodate 20,000 on Rugen Island, of the north coast of Germany.

The inbour front announced the teaching of apprentices WILK being [speeded. It was sald Germany feels

nahortage of skilled workers.

WORKS AT SEA HOW THE NAVY

(Continued from, Page 4.)

sounds became louder again, then more depth charges-close, fright- fully close.

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That second attack put out lights, shattered delicate Instruments, and caused worse flooding. Very soon the U-bont's slern 'was full of-water, which came spurting in the pipen and rivet holes in the bulkhead. She developed a heavy list. More water started to seep into the interior through the damaged conning tower,

The compressed air was leaking. There was only enough pressure left. to, blow the tanks and come to the surface and give the crew a chance for their lives, which the comman der decided to do.

THE rest of the story has been

told. Shortly after the resgule of her crew that submarine, fjung hei bows vortically into the air, and Bank atern' first in a' Butter of whitened water and an over-widening patch of, irridescent ofl spreading over the, Jsurface of "the sea. "

Frantic Nazi Efforts To Buy In Balkans

Private reports from Balkan capitals reveal that Germany's frantic efforts to increase her purchases there have largely failed.

EX

Sho has imported nearly all her promised quota of petrol "and"grain”until the summer" of 1940, and Balkan” Governments are asking for cash, as Gormany is not manufacturing enough goods for barter.

Italy is cashing in on this and, with hor manufacturing plants working day and night, has increased her barter trade 30 por cent.

Killed By A Mistake

MKS, ELIZABETH SARAH JUDGE, aged 73, of Parfitt street, Stepney, E., heard a policeman's whistle and, thought it was an air raid warning.

She hurried to take cover, fell downstairs and died from her Injuries. The verdict at the inquest was accidental death.

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...

And so Jiminy Kennedy,`n kun-" ner in the Anti-Alrecraft, and his partner, Michael Carr, wrote the first big war-time comedy song.

It's called "We're Gonna Hang Out the Washing on the Siegfried Line." and Arthur Askey "bap- tised" in the NBC's "Band Wazcon."

The song was written in the odd Dours that Kennedy WOR able to suzich from camp duiles, and it jus a rollicking melody and words that are crazy enough to catch on. You might as well get to know them because you're likely to be heating them a lot!

We're going to hang out - the washing on the Siegfried Line, Have you any dirty washing,

mother dear?

We're going to hang out the washing on the Siegfried Line, 'Cos waaling day is here. Whether the weather's wet or

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We'll rub along without a care. We're going to hang out, the washing on the Biegfried Line. If the Siegfried Lino's sill there!

"Black-Out

Eyes" Now

"BLACK-OUT eyes" are keep. ing oculists busy,

It is estimated that ten per cent. of Britain's 45,000,000 are suffering from eye-strain and headaches after 16 nights of darkness.

"It is too early yet to say if the national eyesight will be seriously affected by night after night of black- ness," the Sunday Dispatch was told by a Harley-atrect eye. specialist.

"One thing la certain-more people will have to wear glasses with special: counteracting lens unless they want to be tormented by headaches,

"The symptoms of 'black-out aye' are widely, dilated pupils with every movement of the eyes causing pain.

the dilating "The reason is that musel, of the eye has been working overtime in the dark. It grows sluggish and redness appears in the corners of the eyes.

"Motorists are: among the chief sufferers, since the ever-present threat of accident keeps them peering ahead."

should be paid to an optician.

"At the first sign of pain a visit)

"An excellent home remedy is to with hot water and boracic powder bathe the eyes night and morning or some other eye lotion."

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