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"The Mad English" Baffle Nazis cannot understand our radio jokers

BYRD AT LITTLE AMERICA Haig's secrets,

They

Hitler

Heil, -with darts!

BY

SIR PHILIP GIBBS "Sunday Chronical" Special War Correspondent

WITH THE BRITISH FORCES IN FRANCE.-Just as we won the last war, we are going to win this! one-because we can laugh.

Trenches and roads may be deep in mud, the enemy may strafe as hard as they please, but not for instant does the

British soldier lose that sense of humour that makes him the world's most dogged fighting man. He's never downhearted.

Come with me to an armoured car unit within sight of the front line. The men belong to a once-famous cavalry regiment, long completely mechanised.

The Colonel, in fact, is the only officer

He is shown here on his arrival

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THE TWENTY-YEAR ban placed on -the publication of Earl Haig's war diaries, which have been locked in a steel cabinet) at the British Museum, ended on January

1.

But it has not yet been decided whether: the public shall be allowed to read them.

They consist of thirty-two, volumes, containing 800,000 words. The field- marshal made his notes every night, and they were sent in a special bag to Lady Haig, who typed them.

Lieut.-General Sir Bertie Drew Fisher, one of the Haig trustees, said: "We have never discussed what should happen to the diaries when the twenty-year limit was up. I shall see Major-General de Pree, the

shall then decide what to do.

who served in the cavalry in the last war arrived in the Antarctic last week.

ADMIRAL RICHARD BYRD, famous American polar explorer, other trustee, within a day or two, and we His staff are all too young to have had that ļi Panama, en route to "Little America" experience.

You could not find a mure delight- ful, cheerful crowd anywhere, and they are on their tos for any adven- ture.

Seeing It Through

When I arrived at their little vil age, with its fine-old-church-and chateau, they began joking at other, and spreading: the news of any arrival to other parts of the line by radio.

They asked me ta join in, tou, and

BORIS

MUST CHOOSE

THE spotlight may soon anti-Communist, which would enable with the Allies

银监 n buttress of

"A codicil to the, will allowed the trustees to use their discrellon about publication. In 1934 permitted

Mr. Dull Cooper to see the diaries when he was writing the earl's blo graphy

"He used only part of the material.

be upon Bulguria and Boris,ngaria to pursue an active_role Balkan Integrity and independence. There is much that has never bren her King.

Ex-King Ferdinand, in spite I'm afraid some very ribald mes-of the disastrous outcome of his sages disturbed the ether.

If the Germans were listening in, pro-German policy during the fran just Imagine their bewilder-last war, is intriguing to bring Bulgaria in on the side of Nazi

ment.

"Ah!" I can hear them saying. Germany.

"Those mad English! They da

not take even a war seriously!"

Both Germany and Russia are try-

in Balkan gtivities.

published..

"There are

two copies of the The secretary

I am able to reveal that. at the Should he be successful, he will

Husso-Turkish negotiations, the Ger- ubably put forward the following time of the opening of the abortive diaries in existence. demands:

man tried to persuade their fussian to the Oficial Historian has the

other set." Return of the Dobruja from

"Trichds" to participate in an ambi- Elsario.

tious scheme sumed against British so044 power in the East.

A non-nggression part with Rumania guaranteeing the new Rumanian-Bulgarian borders.

Frontier revision in regard to Gitvee and Jugoslavin, including

outlet on the Argean. Meanwhite Germany, furious at the diplomatie success of the Allies in concluding the treaty with Turkey,

0

I gather that Molotoff told Mre told her Ministers in the Balkan

Ribbentrop suggested to Stalin that Bussi should co-operate with Ger- sony in a joint German-Russian military attack on India through Iran (Persia) and Afghanistan.

Stalin turned this plan down.

Fruits Of Pacts.

Allied

But that a where they are wronging to make use of Bulgail, but they --and will always be wrong about Anglo-French-Turkish Pacts should the British soldier. Ils laughter in go a long way to nullify these efforts the face of battle is only one mare proof of his determination to see | Sarajoglu, the Turkish Foreign Minis rapitals to suggest the Turkey, by The significance of the

ler, that neither Germany nor Russia signing the pact with Britain and success in concluding the pacts with through to the end.

One of the posts we radioed was would oppose any Bulgarian move to France, has broken the neutrality Turkey applies not only to Europe,

a Major, nicknamed press Rumania to cede the Dobrudja, principle of the Balkan Falente. in charge

but also to the Near and Middle Roddy,

King Boris fears above all Russian

This manoeuvre 's doumed to East. Egypt, in particular, hails the The

Colonel sell 13 message:

fallee, as the Balkan States, on the pacts with great satisfaction. "What's it like in your part of the

whule, welcome the Turkish Facts The Allied pacts with Turkey ure work, Robby? Have you heard any good stories down there?"

Back Anshell the answer; This part of the world is deep in

mut.

The inhabitants haven't fold me any!

By A Diplomatic Correspondent

penetration. He wants frontier re-

thing very funny, but I'm collecting vision in favour of Bulgaria, but does

the local legents."

Feor old Fritz, he must have been puzzled. Later

I went round the men's billets. They have certainly the best of primitive conditions.

الدولة

Their Bath-Night

The stone floors were as

Dutchman's tiles, and by

madel

not want to go the whole hog of throwing in Bulgaria's lot with Ger- many, as urged by the pro-Nazi groups led by ex-Premler Zankov.

I.R. A. Girl's Promise

Forty-Five Words

Of Comfort

"BLESSED are ye, when mea shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for My xake. Rejoice, and be excreding glad; for great is your reward in heaven: for so perscouted they the prophets which were before you." -St. Matthew 5, zi, aud zil.

of the greatest value because they-00

Strengthen the Ailled position in

the Near and Middle East;

Put an end to any attempts to organise an Arab revolt against} Britain.

The maintenance of friendly rela-

from the East.

BALLOON

DID THIS

ON condition that she went to tions between Turkey and Russia, in spite of the breakdown of the Russo- Neither does he want the Left Wing a training home under the care Turkish negotiations, together with PEOPLE knelt in the streets pro-Russian Agrarians to seize power of nuns for six months, Jean the conclusion of the Anglo-French-and prayed in Macroom (Co.

The new Bulgarl: Government has been formed in conformity with Dobson. 19-year-old Liverpool Turkish Parts, continue to eliminate

(appeared in the sky. Spotless the King's wish to have a Govern-I.R.A. girl, who was found guil- the possibility of a Russian attack Cork) when a mysterious object cut-ment at the same time anil-Nazi and [ty with four men of conspiracy Creation of a Balkan Peace Bloc, "The Germans are going to gas uk,"Į to cause explosions, was bound united in resistance to aggression, is cried one woman. Others hid in

cupboards. Jover for two years at Liverpool, now likely.

A young man who had just re-i Italy, although not happy at the In a low volce, she promised Mr. losing of part of her Balkan leader-turned from London ended the panic Justice Stable that she would not ship and its usurpation by Turkey, by telling them that it was only a associate in future with anyone con- Is nevertheless glad that the pacts British balloon barrage blimp that

the had drifted. neeted with his sort of political impede Russian expation in

A plans later destroyed the balloon. violence."

ting up wood and dividing it fly-}

Afty with the villagers, they keep fine

warm fres blazing. They also have,

electric light, put in. by themselves. No Lamb, No

for the long dark evenings.

The serreani-major told те

int the men wanted, above all

things, an English dart board

rather belter than the one they

Love

had Improvised with a portrali MR. FREDERICK MAY, the old

of Hitler as Its bulls-eye,

She was told by the judge that if and lonely villager of Hanworth, she broke her promise she would be Then I was taken off to see the Middlesex, has been looking for ailable to a heavy prison sentence. batli house, where the men get one wife.

Mr. J. Hudson probation officer. hot both a week.

The Mayor of Twickenham "dver- old that the girl had undoubtedly On the whole, these fellows aren't! having a bad time-thants to their lised" for him and received 400 ap-coms under the Influence of Vincent Crompton (sentenced to 20 years' Kenlus for making themselves at plications.

penal servitude), home.

Father Fallod

BORAH STRICKEN

Mrs. anbella Tipple, aged 81, of Old Kent-road, S.E, was not content

Baikons,

TORTURE EXPERT ARRIVES

PARIS.

shops for food. They are not given THE plight of the Jews in the areas ration cards, either.

A specialist from Dachau has ar- of Poland occupied by the Germans la even worse than in the Reich Itself, rived in Warsaw to organise conten- Polish Government circles here and tration camps for the Jews therO, to wait for a reply to a letter und

Regular pogroms have been report. The girl's father, whose address the Jewish relief organisation are went down to see him.

Mrs. Tipple promised to visit him was not disclosed, said that he had flooded with news of Nazi brutality ed from Kałuszyn (10 vietima), Lufow (oxecution of 30 Jows and 30 done his best to put an end to his and persecution. with n shoulder of lamb for his

daughter's association with Cromp

The 1,500,000 Jews in German Po-Poles), l Pultusk (execution of dinner.

Mr. May waited all the morning.ton, and succeeded for a week, but and have been condemned by the one Jew in every house of one street,

Nazis to starvation.

for alleges shooting at German but there was no sign of Mrs. Tippie, she left home again,

The confiscation of Jawish property, soldiers), Washington, Jan. 18. When she arrived at half-past one. Father Michael Walsh, the girl's previously reported from Loriz, has Thousands have been driven cast Senator William Barak, prominent too late to cook his dinner, she was parish priest, said that he had known been extended to Warsaw.

warda in bo refused entry Into, Soviet Idaho politician, was stricken with without the shoulder of Inmb.

her for a long time, and she was a Under the pretext of a search for Poland by the Russians. oerebral haemorrkara to-day and Sa

Now Mr. May is a very punctual religious girl. He was sure that she arms the Nazis rald Jewish houses and They are so, distrustful of the der in a very grave condition-United man, and before Mrs. Tipple left they would keep any promise that she seize the most valuable property:

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