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HERE THEY ARE, the boys of the new brigade, happy and con- fident of the outcome of their struggle with Nazi aggression. These Tommies are leaving the base for the front.

Canadian Poles

Will Fight

EDMONTON-Polish tren

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 11, 1939.

By Walt

Disney

CRASH!

so!

Thousands of Miles To Find Asylum

FROM JAIL TO JAIL: FATE OF

SPANIARDS

“GO GET ME THE MOON," NAZI SCIENTIST TOLD

HITLER wants the moon.

A scientist who declared he had the secret of a "rocket apparatus" which would fly the 230,000 miles there was given accommodation at Berchtesgaden and told to get on with the job.

German scientists assert that in about five years will be possible to fly 120 miles from the earth.

But they cannot say how anyone could return,

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Questions "not for oral answer" in recent Parliamentary papers include the following by Captain Plugge (U.. Rochester Chatham):~~

Texans Are Nobles!

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TWO young Spaniards, Jesus Castarnel and Louis Cicero, who

thousands have travelled

of (miles seeking a safe asylum, are

now in Cardiff Jall,

While fighting in the Spanish Republican Army they were captured and taken to a concen- tration camp at Miranda tel

Ebro, near Bilbao.

They escaped on a ship bound for Barry, Glamorgan, but were arrested un landing and Interned.

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Efforts were made to send them to MARINA HOUSE Mexico. A ship was found which, i the immigration officer was Informed, was proceeding to a Mexican_port.

But the ship's orders were changed, en route, and she was diverted to Florida.

The Spaniards were not allowed to lend there.

They were taken on in the ship to Newfoundland, and returned even- tually to Scotland,,

At Rosyth they jumped ship.

In trying to get in touch with a local Spanish refugees committee, they were arrested and again jailed.

They were transferred from prison to another until they arrived In Cardiff.

Now At Hotel

one

AUSTIN, Tex. A record showing that 400 Texans are de- He. Punished

scendants of the New World's Himself

"To ask the Home Secretary it he Spanish nobility has been un- will take steps to make it known to covered by a research librarian

living

CLEVELAND,Robert Stimac, of Englishmen and Englishwomen who, at the University of Texas.

A certified copy of a decree issued

Their plight tus come to the notice in central and northern Alberta are Barberton. O., had seen only half the being still British subjects in enemy awalling word from representatives Notre Dune-Navy game when police, countries, agree to be employed as by King Philip V of Spain. In 1730,

of anti-British pro-signed by the Spanish viceroy in of the South Wales Miners' Federa- tion, whose president. Mr. Arthur of the exlied Polish government in who said he was intoxicated, led him announcers

out of the Cleveland studlum. Sald

English from enemy Moxico poganda In

Horner, has asked Sir Charles Ed- Paris concerning the formation of a

City. designated the Many men in this the judge: "I believe you were pun-

they original familles of San Antonio and wards, the Labour Whip, to apply to new Polish army.

permail for province stand ready, they declare,ished enough by not seeing the last broadcasting stations,

Eus thereby render themselves liable to their descendants "forever to be the Home Office for a Costs are to enlist in this force to light Ger- half of the game.

I landed noblemen of the kingdom of their release. prosecution in Britain for treason."

"The Federation has undertaken to many.

Castic." The San Antonio group,

see to their maintenance at n Penarth nuned "Los Islenos," werg

hotel," Mr. Meth Jones, of the families that came to San Antonio, Federation office, said recently:

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Misa Esther Perez Carajal of San Antonio, president of "Los Islenos," said that about_400_known descend- ants of the original familles are liv ing. The Perez family, however, Is reported the only one whose name remains distinct to-day.

"We-and the prisoners-are con- vinced that to return to Spain would mean instant death."

SPEAKER TO Y'S MEN Mr. D. Y. Lin, former Forestry Commissioner for Kwangtung, will

The "first familles of San Antonio peak on "Recent Experiences in the organised in 1931 and incet in the North West" to the Y's Men's Club governor's palace at that city each at their tiffin at the St. Francis Hotel March 9, date of the arrival of their on Thursday, forefathers.

The copy of the 200-year-old de-found. librarians said. The copy in cree of nobility was found among the Texas collection was made in the 200,000 pages of manuscripts and 1800 at San Antonio, to be kept on printed matter in the University of Ble at that town's archives. Texas

The archives collection was trans- Latin-American collection, match of which is untranslated. The ferred to the university by Bexar

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