1940-05-28 — Page 15

May 28, 1940,

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

DONALD DUCK

By Walt

BRR-R R-R!

HEROIC FIFTH COLUMN:

FIGHTERS

Glorious Deeds By

British Troops

--LONDON; May 27-(Router), -Accounts received here speak of the determined resistance offered to the enemy by small British detachments.

One of the Engineers units of only

300 men, who were armed only with rides, were attacked by 100 enemy armoured cars. maior cycles and machine-guns.

They fought successfully for several hours and the survivors were able to withdraw.

Ferocious Attack British anti-aircraft batteries have been the object of a particularly ferocious attack.

In one case, a unit of 170 men met the enemy advance and preferred to lose almost two-thirds of their num- ber rather than surrender,

11,000 ALIENS

HELD IN BRITAIN

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

· Kang Besturen Bradicate,

Walt Disnev

BELGIUM TO LONELY WIFE

FIGHT ON

Unanimous Affirmation By Government LONDON, May 27 (Router).] M. Hubert Pieriet, the Belgian Prime Minister, broadcast from

LONDON, May 27 (UP).—Trains packed with aliens Parle to-day.

rolled into the concentration camps to-day.

He announced that the Belgian Cabinet met to-day at the Belgian Embassy in Parls. The speakers of

Over 1,500 alien women in London, including domes both the Chamber of Deputies and tics, were interned during the day.

It is estimated that 11,000 aliens of both sexes have been interned and that the total will ultimately reach 74,000.

The Home Office announced that all Germans and Austrians between 16 and 60 years of age will be interned and held on the Isle of Man.

Meanwhile, Scutland Yard is rounding up prominent Britons

The survivors managed to with- who are suspected of being over- draw and were rejoined by a larger friendly with the enemy and in-

As evidence of the German ruth-terning thern.

Brlilsh forco in the rear.

·lessness, one eye-witness reports that Twenty mora British Union Fascists he saw six enemy tanka proceeding have been arrested, bringing the total down each side of a road in northernio 80.

France which was choked with refugees.

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Paris Procautions SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" machine-gunned The tanks

the PARIS, May

(Domel).— fugitives and ran over those who had Parisiens were warned-by-Govern- fallen on the ground.

ment authorities to-day against pos- sible new forms of enemy's Fifth

CRIPPS ON WAY Column activities.

TO MOSCOW

Government

The official warning says that par- ticular attention shoud, be paid by citizens to the dropping by enemy planes of propaganda bills or the LONDON, May 27 (Rester)-Sir Issuance of false telephone orders by Stafford Cripps has already started enemy agents. meints and employees on the first stage of bis journey to j Moscow.

this morning were ordered by the The reply received from the Soviet Government over the radio to remain Union about the visit of the British in their offices pending further notice. mission to dischass the Anglo-Soylet Early this morning, citizens were trade relations is understood to have awakened by the roaring of anti-air- favoured the proposal

craft battery and the French pursuit However there are certain details planes taking to the air to engage in- which have to be examined on the vading enemy machines. spot.

Sir Sinfført Cripps (German air

“Nevertreless,

has already left for Moscow.

NO TELEGRAMS

FOR B.E.F.

It understood, however, that

activities-have-so-far- been limited to reconnaissance and, despite various rumours, the reports

cannot be confirmed that any signal

air combat has taken place, near the Jeity.

Now, The Sixth Column CANBERRA, May 27 (UP)-A

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Parliament and other leaders were present.

The Government unanimously affirmed its will to continue the struggle until a common victory was

wan,

No Peace, Until

He declared that there will be no peace until their independence is regained and the rights of Belgium restored.

M. Pierlot said that His Majesty the King had dominated all thefr houghts. He had put himself at the head of the troops and had not left Them for. three weeks.

How Nazi Ship Was Salvaged

Canadian Warship Plays Big Part

LONDON, May 27 (Reuter). The part played by a Canadian

warship in the capture of a German ship has just been revealed here.

She is Canada's latest destroyer? HLM.C.S. Assiniboine.

She was on patrol in company with a British cruiser In the Carib- bean

They sighted the Hannover a Ger-

merchant ship mun

which Was

presst

Air Raids On promptly set on the by its German

Britain, Lies

Nazi Imagination Running Riot

The two warships, however, were determined to try and save it,'

The cruiser took the Hannover in tow while the Assiniboine went to She windward and come alongside. brought hoses to bear on the flames. Tribute To Assiniboino

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LONDON, May 28 (Retier) The sixth column" is rapidly being

LONDON, May 27 (Reuter).ofive-days-this-strange-convoy War Office announces that in view of formed, in Australia, chiefly by ex-

until they arrived the heavy military trame has been soldiers. It is aimed at combating-On Sunday, the Germans put Kingston, Jamaica, There the Ger- found necessary to cancel temporarily nfth column netivities of the Nazis out certain lies about having mans lost their ship and the Empire The telegraph service to the British and Communists. Expeditionary Force In France. One pro-Nazl is alleged to be at bombed British aerodromes in

Certain amendments will also be the Hermansburg aborigines mission England,' made in the postal service.

in central Australia, carrying on Nazi

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HW #KENOH AEMKOS ION NO. ON NO JONING..

gained another.

said

The captain of the cruiser that the Hannover would have been lost if it had not been for the halp These lies are growing by of the Canadian vessel. Her com- leaps and bounds.

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The latest version says that several

New U.S. Minister channel ports have been bombed.

To Canada

WASHINGTON, May 27 (leuter). --President Roosevelt has nominated Mr. J. Pierrepont Moffat as U.S. Minister to Canada in succession to Mr. James Cromwell, who recently resigned.

Mr. Moffat is at present Chlef of the European Division of the State Department. He accompanied Mr. Sumner Welles to Europe.

Entirely Untrue

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On Friday night, already [announced, a few bornbs felt in the country districts of Yorkshire, Enst Angila and Essex,

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GIBRALTAR, May 27 (Reuter),

It is officially announced that curfew will be imposed here from to-morrow betiveen 11.30 p.m. and 5.30 a.m.

Only members of His Majesty's Forces and men in uniform will be Little damage was done and only permilled out of doors between these leight civilians were injured.

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You'll be home for lunch, won't you, Bob?

Ok, sorry, but I forgot to tell you I'm going out with some of the boys this aftemoon

Ha's shays out, Southie. Even when he's home ho hardly talks. I know. I've been run-douin Bild dull-looking, but I don't deserve to be treated,

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MARY DECIDED TO TEACH 808 A

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Dear Bor,

9. know you don't want me any.

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MARY GOT HOME BEFORE BOB AND BURNED THE NOTE,

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and, Doctor, I ever wake Tired

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