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This dramatic story of German espionage in Holland was told recently by M. Van Kleffens, the Dutch Foreign Minister. He flew to England from Holland in the sca- plane which niade a forced descent off 'Brighton with a leaking petrol tank,
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Chungking, June 20. By M. Van Kleffons
A much worse case
Dutch this
troops, the IIngue, the residence of the Queen
The effects of the European war Quite by chance a parcel was found attacked and after a very stubborn and the seat of Government.
on the Sino-Japanese war, the bomb- an extraordinary accident which onesurve Liabilly of Proprietors £3,000,000 WE knew there had been un-one evening in a street of the Hague fight, which cost us a great toll of
ing of Chungking, and the Chinese curred at the warehouse of Kwong Reserve Fund heard-of espionage by the Ger-addressed to the Nazi Party office in life, recaptured it.
To Seize Queen determination to continue their re- Sung Uang, 200 Hennessy Road, This followed the recapture of the mans in the Netherlands for a Berlin. It was taken by a well-in-1
The The Hague has never been a desistance were among subjects dis- sortly after noon yesterday. which changed long time, and we dealt very where It was opened.
tentioned citizen to the police station. Hague aerodrome,
tended town. There were some cussed by Generalissimo Chiang Kal- victim was Kwong Sing, 35, who hands three times yesterday.
the weekly Sun Yat-sen ved at 1 Wanchni Road; second floor, energetically with it.
From the contents it became ap-
After many casualties we recap-troops there, but not many. It was shek at
meeting held here on with his wife and infant chil<, rester done. A banker parent that Dr. Butting, an attache tured the Island of Dordrecht, where clear that the Germans might make memorial
The man was rearranging batties Alor Star in Amsterdam-the German presi- the German Legation t
the many parachutists had established in some way an attempt to get hold June
Commenting отп the European of chemicals on the first floor of the Amritsar dent of the German Chamber of
We dislodged them, but of the Queen or a greater part of who been given fult themselves.
the Government. That, of course, situation, the Generalissimo declared, building, and liad taken down bottle Batavia diplomatic immunity by the Governs it cost us over 1,000 men Ellied.
"It is impossible to forecast the of carbolic acid from a shelf when Dornboy hospitality for more than 20 years. ment, wns the head of the Germoor A Dutch destroyer
completely we would prevent at all costs.
I don't know where the young outcome of the European war, but the bottle crumpled in his hand and Calcutta wiped out parachute troops which
Agencies: military espionage in Holland, He was caught last week in the
whatever happens the developments the contents fell on his body, mostly Clive Street The parcel contained information descended on the Island of Rozen- daughters of Princess Juliana are.
Europe
be other
than below the waist. Smorting from the Fairlie Pisce street carrying in his pocket a pretty of Dutch troops and blockhouses, and burg. Men, stores, and aeroplanes only hope they are safe.
favourable to the Chinese resistance, burns caused by the strong actd, the Cantopo complete plan of our inundation.
particularly us American nay
Cawnpore man lost his head and ran to a bucket Cebu naval ex- system, one of our strong defences the information had been signed by were all destroyed.
At The Hague
pansion and the embargo
an of water which he splashed over his Colombo Aid Needed
The Royal Family and the Govern-machine tools and
Delhi body essential defence
Haiphong ment are staying at The Hague. materials has determined the future Other workmen rushed to the Hamburg After the losses sustained by our There is no need for them to move of the Far Eastern altuution and scene, but the victim was in a bad | Hankow First Army Corps, we had to deal at present. The seat of the Govern-assured China's funl with the situation in the provinces ment must remain there as long as "After overwhelming Chinese Hardly 16 minutes had passed when CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and of North and South Holland, and in
possible.
forces and taking advantage of the Dr. Sung, who had been urgently FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year of the Hague we are in need of rein- for the Dutch East Indies does not west bank the region of Amsterdam and north
The question of British protection wenkness of Chinese defences on the summoned from the Wanchal Dispen- or shorter periods in Local or Other Curs Prencies at rates which will be quoted on River of the Han
the sary, arrived and pronounced the application. orcemen forcements to keep the situation ariso. We have strong land, sea, and Japanese, launched drive on man to be dead.
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS - also opened in there in hand.-
air forces there.
Ichang," the Generalissimo con- The accident occurred in a part Local Currency and Sterling with interese for my trip to Paris to see our French withdrawn
And now I must prepare myself tinued, "but the Chinese forces were of the building which was involved allowed at rates obtainable on application.
to the hills, north orin a fire on June
The Bank's lead Ofice in London 4, when some undertakes Executer & Trustee businem. ollies.
tehang. Chinese forces are at pre-chemicals and other goods were and claims recovery of Brish Idorma sent surrounding Ichung within 500 affected. It is believed that the Tax overpaid, on terms which may be metres of the port, while the main bottle containing the acid had been ascertained at any of its agencies and body is within three or four kilo-cracked by the heat of the fire, and metres. I am confident that we can broke as the man handled it. annibilate the Japanese forces
In the east,
That man was at once taken by the scruff of the neck and put into custody, where he is now languishing.
Never Speak To Each Other
LONDON James P. Twahig, a postman, of Rose- ville-road, Hounslow, Middlesex, and his wife, although residing in the same house, never speak to each other.
Dr. Butting himself.
No Immunity There were marginal notes on the documents made by a German mill tary expert, who had checked them Aa Dr, Butting had diplomatte im- munity, we could not imprison him but he was sent over the frontier in the evening of the very day, about a month ago, that we found these papers.
Time in the whole venture la of
primary consideration, and I cannot Οι course, we made sultable re- | 2012
emphasise enough to the people of marks about it to the German Gov- the country that they must get used ernment, who said they were awfully to thinking that Holland is one of
the donk
defences of. Britain. sorry about it and could not under-
You all realise what it would mean Bland how It had happened.
if the coast of Holland were firmly in the hands of the enemy,
They did not think such a thng was possible. They were profoundly apologetle and said It really was past any limit.
have the letter of the German Government here. It is almost funny to read. It came from Berlin.
No Ribbentrop did not sign the apology. He signs unly ultimata.
By Parachute
The parachute troops which the Germans dropped in various points in Holland were disguised not only as Dutch and British soldiers but also as Belgians and French.
dropped in such a way as to form, On Friday parachutists had been
more or less, a sort of ring around
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We are LONDON, (UP). Britain blitzkrieg tactics with magneile war- has approximately 21,000,000
are drawing the tons of merchant shipping, and Referring to the Japanese bombing nearly half of this is now armed of Chungiting, he paid a high tribute for self-defence. The arming of to the Chinese Air Force, which had the remainder is proceeding at engaged the Japanese bombers t top speed.
odds of often one to five, in many But the guns are mounted in the cases fighting continuously for three stern in order that the vessels may to six hours in the air. Two-thirds not technically be termed as war-of every Chinese squadron of fighters shilps.
was hit by Japanese machine gun The crews have picked up their gunfire. At one time a fighter plane training with remarkable efficiency, flown by Pilot Chow Chi-kai was They were given the names of German eltizens on whom they could ON the night that Freda and the guns are ready to throw a hit by 09 machine gun bullets,
501b. shell at any submarine within
No Pilots Killed In Junc to the 4 The case for the wife was that the in the various regions where Gorham (21) vanished from 10,000 yards. In addition
"It is almost unbelieveable" de- Inch guns they are practising on 12 For some time the Germans had her Suffolk home, a soldier pounders which are used for anti-clared the Generalissimo, that, been attempting to sinuggle uniforms walking at a desolate part of aircraft work.
though our aircraft suffered some of Dutch soldiers,' policemen, post-
Trawler owners and skippers are losses during the last fortnight of men, and fire brigade and Customs the coast heard a scream.considering how best they can meet May, this month not one Ci
-Clunesc officials out of the country,
Last seen near an Ipswich car air attacks of the Germans on their pilot has been seriously injured and Our police hat had many cases of park, she is thought to have had undefended vessels, and Aberdeen all Chinese aircraft have returned that type, and so they were more or
fishermen are suggesting that some of safely to their bases. When 121 less prepared for the German action. only 3d. in her handbag.
their trawlers should be ormed to
fleet
At Brentford, on January 23, Twohin, was ordered to pay her 25s, a week maintenance on the ground
that he had deserted her.
desertion had taken place under one
roof.
count they would be landed.
Heavy Cost
Twohlg, had fitted up one bedroom na bed-sitting room and cared for himself entirely, getting his own food. He never spoke to the rest of the family,
but kept entirely to his room. Once a week he allently entered the living-room, and placed an envelope containing 15s. for his wife's food on the dining-room mantelpiece. On the rare pecusions he had spoken The parachulsts were pretty well said that that was £1 allowance, less mopped up by Friday night except her share of the rent of the home, In Rotterdam, where fresh arrivals
The case for the husband, who did have been reported. not dispute the facts, was that his We have retaken all the aero- wife had falled in her duties, so he simply-wished-to-have nothing more
to do with her.
en he
Her mother, Mrs, Horn Gorham, of enable them to protect the rest of these bombers raided Chungking
King Street, Walton, near Felixstowe said:
"My son-in-law and four daughters traces of her. have scoured
small Chinese squadron engaged the raiders, bringing down six Japanese
The GenonE WARRANTS "
revealed that
the countryside for STOCK MARKET the Chinese National Government
"They discovered that she visited an Ipswich elnema before she was sewn near the car park.
dromes seized by jurachute troops. "I am sure that she has been kid- After a very heavy bombardment of ripped by a motorist, and is being the Rotterdam uerodrome on Friday held against her will"
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Referring to Japanese pamphlets dropped over Chungking, the eratissimo stated that it was Japanese hope to compel the Chinese to surrender. "There can be TO peace but surrender If the Chinese: negotiate for
de- peace now," he clared. clare
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