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U-BOAT 29

U-BOATS SINK SHIPS

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SPIES DIRECT SUBMARINE

SLAUGHTER OF INNOCENTS!

BEAUTIFUL SPY'S ROMANCE REVEALS SBOOKING EXPOS

WAR! SUBMARINES

SCOURGE HIGH SEAS!

ALSO

WOMEN AND CHILDREN DIE IN SUBMARINE ATTACK!

SHELL

LIFE

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Seraan play by Emaile Preisburger Directed by Michael Powell A COLUMBIA PICTURE

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TIMES' BRITISH NEWSREEL

Specially Brought Out by British Ministry of Information, Hongkong CONSISTS OF:

Vivid pictures of the outposts in front of the Maglaot ine

The war in Norway

Chancellor of the Exchequer about to leave for the House of Commons An official picture Destroyers into the Bay

Thursday,

SINK ON

SIGHT

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Knelt and

Nazis Will Show In Their

No Mercy

AFTER this month Germans will "sink all shipping at sight and sparo nobody," according to the commander of one U-boat.

This threat accompanied naift of a bottle of rum and 500 elgurettes

May 9, 1940.

Prayed Boat

"Why, only yesterday sailors from a British submarine were carrying ashore on stretchers eight emaciated Dutchmen they had rescued from six days' exposure in an open boat

"Mr. Churchill, broadcasting recently.

EIGHT men are lying in hospital somewhere in Scot-

from the U-boat commander to sur-land, their hearts filled with hate,

vivors of the London steamer Stan- eliffe, torpedoed off coast

"ነ

the Scottish

72 Hours Adrift

They are the men Churchill spoke of, the survivors of the crew of 12 of the Dutch trawler Trotinus, which was

Sixteen survivors were landed at bombed, machine-gunned and sunk by Gefman bombers

northern town. Turce coloured

men were carried ashore suffering in the North Sea on March, 20.

feet. Another man had broken ribs.

from trostbite and badly-awollen Two of their shipmates died in the boat from exposure, one

"During three days and nights in on Good Friday and the other on Easter Sunday.

buried at sea.

a ship's boat we all suffered most acutely from exposure, wet and cold," said William Hickey, one of the crew.

"We saw a warship a mile away on Friday night and burned flares, but she did not see us,

Sea Madness

Both were

Second Engineer Glaszenaker: "About 6.30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20," he said, “we heard an neroplane overhead and went on deck to see its nationality. Usually when we sight British or French machines we, always wave, and the pilots in- |varinbly wave. back to us."

"On this occision the naswer to our waving was a shower of bombs, A second attack killed Captain Wig-

"One coloured mun died on Friday night, and after 12 hours was burled at sea. Another died on Sunday afternoon and five during that night from what allors call sea madness, key and the mate.

"We did not have strength left | to put the bodies overboard. An right man died after we landed. "All the officers were at breakfast when the ship was torpedoed with out warning. We never saw one of them again."

"Bremen Sunk"

A. declaration that the Germon liner -Breaker was sunk off Norway troops on bourel was

with 15,

de by another survivor, a Nor- vvtlan named Rydiningen,

He decloved that a prepared tele- grain found in the Bremen captain's cket. saging he had arrived safely

tic

Useless Water

Then Rescue

"We were 50 extinusted that we Jift scarce had strength enough to

bodies over the boat's gunwale. It was on the sixth day, when

their situation appeared hopeless, that the British submarine Unity sighted the boatload of suffering.

sulanarine When dusk felt the made to launch the ship's lifeboat closed in, stopped her engines, and Before this was done the bomber eager hands got the Dutch seamen, japal attacked. It dived down low who could not help themselves,

nd nualine-purmed રામ henvlly.bourt the submarine. Luckily one was Jilt. After cir-f time the boat three times the Ger-i

on plane made off."

"Scrambling over, the wreckage wei

Unfortunately the lifeboat was not provisioned and the drinking water www gulty and useless,

In wenk tones, Bilckened by emo-|

The men are now all making good mogress back to health.

The first

at a Norwegian port was wired totion. Seaman A. Plug told how their Slovak volunteers Germany by the Norvegian authori-shipmates, who died from exposure,day for France. They were address-

ed by Dr. Benes and landed them by Mde. Benes,

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