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June 7, 1940.

FATHER AND

MOTHER DEAD·

Boy and ALHAMBRA THEATRE

PRESS APPLAUDS Sister

"The papers were written on one NEW MEASURES

side in Punjabi and on the other in Urdu.

Escape

TWO frightened children

LONDON, June 7 (Reuter).—The "Defendant" showed gulity know- "Dally Telegraph" refers editorially ledge of the contents, firstly, because to-day to the new measures taken in |ho struggled when he was arrested | England to restrict consumption,

and secondly because he threw a introduced by Major Lloyd George, knocked at the door of a bundle of paper away from him."

"This is part, a small part indeed, Devonshire farmhouse at Mr. A. W. Grimmitt, Senior Re- of the comsumers contribution to venue Omeer, said in evidence that the war effort which he only too Dalwood, near Axminster, at about 10.30 am. on June 1, he was glad to make," says the "Telegraph." travelling in a cur from west to cast. When opposite the Harbour Office he saw an Indian constable struggling with two well-dressed Chinese,

Wrong Man

Scelnu that the Indian was

In

The country is ready and anxious recently and brought the to accept whatever sacrifices are ask-news of a double tragedy. ed of “

In similar vein the "Times" states They had run half a mile Aided

that the orders issued by the Board across the fields from their home, of Trade yesterday Impose drastic Lower Heath, where their dificulties, Mr. Grimmitt descended restrictions upon private consumption parents, Mr. and Mrs. Haymun, from his car and walked towards the end more are foreshadowed.

found dead with throat frio. At that moment, the Indian publie which, ever since war was de-

"They will be welcomed by the were

wounds. threw parcel away from his clutclared, has asked to be told with au-

The parcel landed near the thority by what hand.

sacrifices and by ser wall.

what abstinences it could best help One of the Chinese broke away the national effort." from the struggle and ran towards the parcel.

SHANGHAI, June 7

(Reuter).

Mr. Grimmitt rushed towards this The "Sin Wan Po" reports that all Wa Italian shipping services to the Fur

mon. He saw that the mon

a revolver in a beit round East are to be suspended. carrying his waist so he took a strangle-hold on the man.

Their 1-year-old alster Ann, also suffering from throat injuries, was taken to hospital in a serious condi ilon.

Climbed From Window

The children who ran for assistance are Tad Hayman, aged 13, and his sister Edith, aged eight,

He

He then returned to the Indian and Over ten il of railway tracks west of screaming,

SHANGHAI, June 7 (Reuter),-

Ted told a reporter that he heard the Chinese who were still strug-

his mother's bed- Tangshanhsice and about 100 kilo-room early in the morning. gling.

been went to the door. In English he asked the Indian metres west of Suchow have

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"I ran back into my bedroom," na added. "Edith entied to me and I let her in. As I did. I pushed my bed against the door. I climbed out of the bedroom window on to an out- house and lifted Edith out with me. "We waited for a time, then got m. I put on back into the bedroom. some clothes and told Edith to dress, When we had partly dressed we got out through the window again, Over 500 Japanese troops were kill-Indder."

SHANGHAI, June 7 (Reuter) climbed down the roof and on to a

metres north-east of Canton, states ed on June 4 at Huahslen, 90 kilo-

message to Chinese-American Daily News,

In English, the Indian replied, "I am not arresting them. They

TOKYO, June 7 (Reuter)--Con- arresting me!"

firming "Ashi Shimbun's report Mr. Grimmitt asked the reason that Tientsin Silver Issue has been why, but at this point a detective, itled, Foreign Office spokesman ex- that whom Mr. Grunmitt knew, arrived pressed opinion this morning on the scene and sald that he had Tientsin blockade "will be lifted ns

natural result of agreement." Instructions to arrest the Indian.

The party then proceeded to the Weighing Room of the Imports and Exparts Department where

they waited for a European to arrive from the Central Police Station. The case is proceeding,

Press Comment On' New Offensive

LONDON, June 7 (Reuter) London newspapers generally take the view that it is too early yet to draw conclusions from the new Nazi offensive.

The "Daily Telegraph":

"What-

ever the great new battle now raging In northern France may bring, the first shock of the German offensive has made no appreciable impression on the Allied defence. General Weygand has made good use of hie fortnight's response In the south to consolidate his line to a depth be- hind the river barriers. His armies are feel

feeling the

the electric touch of a more vigorous lead

leadership, of which Gental Weygand himself is the fount and head, and they are throwing themselves into the fight with a de- sperate arduor burn of the cons-

clousness that this time nothing less than Paris is at stake. On land, the Immediate British contribution to the fight is small but in the air the

Royal

Air Force is rendering invaluable support to our French-Allies, both at the scene of the battle and on the

The

lines of

The "pply and communication."

Herald":"M. Ro

taking. This good

or

speaks words which cheer the nation. They cheer Hs too. His message is that General Weygand is satisfied wish the manner and course. the new battle is news will not give rise to exaggeral- cd optimism, either in France Britain. Both nations had more synthetic comfort than they соп stomach in the opening months of the war. But General Weygand is known as a realist. He will not ex- press satisfaction if he did not truly feel satisfied. Therefore we entitled to share his satisfaction."

are

Mrs. Hayman and Ann were lying a bed. They were in night clothes, Mr. Hayman was found dead and partly clothed in a back kit- chen.

Mrs. Hayman was a graduate of Aberdeen University und a former school teacher. Mr. Hayman, 0 small-halder, served in the Mercan- tile Marine in the last war.

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An address in Germany was given for the Ander to communicate with, and a reward was offered.

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