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HAVE YOUR DOG BATHED

HAVE YOUR DOG BATHED

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HOW ALLIES LEFT NARVIK:

FIRST PICTURES

Monday,

HAYE YOUR DOG BATHED

hongkong teleGRAPH

August 26, 1940.

By Ernie Bushmiller

WELL, SLUGGO---

HOW MANY

DOGS SHALL

I GET READY FOR?

TWO!

JULY = }}

-FRNIC BUEMPORAIR

Frenchmen Mown Down

By 'Disguised' Tanks

ALLIED troops marching along the quayside to embark

OPT.

-TUGS which took them to transports waiting in the harbour. Before they left they

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That is the tragic story of Sedan now told for the the first time by survivors of that epic exploit.

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1.tile dashed across the road to

THE GERMAN OFFICERS AND MEN IN THE TANKS, THEY SAID, ALL WORE FRENCH UNI- FORMS. AFTER THE BREAK-THROUGH, THERE WAS NO SIGN OF THE MAIN FRENCH ARMY.

The first

A German break-through.

That

WAN

Panzer.

klop him. The ext knocked her division followed, then infantry in armoured vehicles. Everyone down The boy 15%

unharmed, within reach, soldier or civilian, was murdered, hot ille died shortly afterwards Ju hospital from a fractured skull,

imans.

The Germans had Seclan. broken down or held by the tier- The clory of her sportfire was told, Monsieur Reynaud told the coun- More than half the In- at the inquirat 114 Southampton - try later Urutly :dent!: Her

The verdant way Aveldental fantry divisions of the Coran army bort nat yri arrived at the Tiver

had but the

Inther wand afterwards "L. Meuse, although they The 1972 Liber F1 fittle mother in the shortest distance to cover,"

buildren

Telephone Wires Cut

“I am sure her one thought was: for her cousin, when she reallked The command of the French odl the danger he was running into. vaner guard, caught in the trap at M: Well said he and his family | Sedon tried to telephone for help. had moved into the district only Diel They found the telephone wires cut day befute the weekrent

and every other means of signalling

THEATRE USED AS

CLUB CENTRE FOR

NEW ZEALANDERS

Corstrand posts in the rear received urgent catis from "Fifth Column" agents posing an Officers-In-Command for troopa

to advance.

These advance columns were Bent In the wrong directions,

Then came a general mix-up and forred fight. Orderly retirement was Impossible.

German planes were coming over

in hundreds swooping down and ma- chine-gunning soldiers and civilians alike. Other plants

front and be. hind were

ere dropping parachutists. Not a single French plane was In the air.

No instructions could be sent to them for nearly the whole feld telephone service in the aren had been wrecked by "Fifth Column" agents or parachutists. When the disaster was ut last clear, the task of destroying stores began. Heavy guns and armaments, valuable technical material and in-

A LONDON theatre, the Adelphi in the Strand, struments, all too heavy or unwiel- were wrecked. which had been closed for some weeks, is now being useddy for transport,

Peirot tanks were blown

up and as a welcome centre for the men of the New Zealand stores rendered useless. Forces.

Thousands of tons of Iron, steel, wood and cement, however, had to

Hundreds of them, including many Maoris, assembled there be left behind, and were met by the High Com-¡

missioner, Mr. W. J. Jordan. for is and there Is

"We have an information service, river trip for 1s

men

+

three-hour

A Ane cantera, and we advise thel "All the rents in the stalls and the

on entertaiments and recren-j eirele

are used for the men's be- an omcial

We also give free cinema

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tion," Chronicle.

"The managements of the West End theatres have agreed to give all our troops 10s. Od. stalls for 3s. 6d. |London Transport is running three-

told The Newsongings,

hour sight-seeing bus trips for them

---HARVIK was set ablaze with incendiary bombs. Pictures were taken by a British Paramount News cameraman.

shows."

Wants Civil Conscription

Parachutist Was Woman Officers and men stranded at the front threw away everything but their rifles and greatcoats and fled.

French soldiers became suspicious of everybody, suspecting civilians to be "Afth column" agents or para- chutisis in disguise.

In the early morning of the second day after Sedan, remnants of a para- chute were found stuffed in a hedge. A hunt was started and four para- chulists were found, all disguised. Some measure of conscription for They were killed.

dressed as a One, civil defence duties and the reserva-nun,, was found to be a woman.

When tion from military service of air-raid

soldiers the stranded wordens over the age of thirty are reached the rear they were all suf- proposed by the War Emergencyį tering from fatigue and nervous Committee of Chelsea Borough strain. What clothing they had was Council,

In shreds.

The committee consider that the "We were sent down the line to depletion of the local wardens' ser-rest and to try to subdue anger- vices by the calling up of men over we felt we had been let down," they thirty, would be disastrous.

sald.

م

FRANCE A LAND

OF DESPAIR

This first-hand story of the break-through was told by soldiers from Sedan who are now resting in a French village.

He spoke of the tragedy of the millions of refugees, not only French, but Belgian and Dutch as well, who are now being driven into temporary camps.

He spoke, too, of the bitter be-, wondering just what is left of those wilderment of the French soldiers, homes and the life they knew.

"Everywhere, you get the impres- now handing over their arms to the sion that the French people do not

miles and miles the part that still remains nomin- "In the event of a raid we will offer ally free, despair is intensifying with French countryside, great masses of ench, Belgian and Dutch re- London, July 6,

you and your horse shelter." This every hour." said my informantffices are being herded, almost Blang, one of the Zoo's tamest is the notice which Mr. Alfred Brisco, "All day, along the roads bedrag-like cattle, into temporary camps so tigers, has been adopted for the organising secretary of the National gled French troops are marching to the roads can be kept cicar for Ger- duration of the war by the Hamg should be posted up by owners and officers' orders to pile arms.

Equine Defence League, suggests depots where they sullenly obey the man troops, still moving on to occupy shire Regiment. Blang came to the tenants of stables, warehouses and

fresh territory, -“In the towns and villages you see “Heavy, rain and the cold nights Zoo in 1934 from the Federated empty shops who are prepared to them standing on the corners walt- have added greatly to the refugees'

ing to be sent to their homes, and hardships..

Regimental Tiger Refuge For Horses Whether in occupied France or in yet fully realise what has happened.

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