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In the City of Victoria, Hongkong.

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH..

September 19, 1940.

ARMED, DISCIPLINED WORKERS TO FIGHT NAZIS

GIVE US QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

ARMS." CRY

MINERS

OF BRITAIN

THE miners of the country want to be armed. This demand was made during a discussion at the Mineworkers' Federation conference on a resolution from. South Wales.

The resolution, which was adopted unanimously, urged the provision of air raid shelters for the mining communities, and called upon the miners to support the A.R.P. and L.D.V.

VETERAN OF SEA

Birthday Party To Captain Lossius

It added that there should be the greatest possible measure of democratic administration in these organisations.

Mr. W. J Saddler, of South Wales, in moving the resolution, sald if the future was going to be criticni the people must be armed to meet L. Should the enemy come they could not just throw their caps at him.

With the workers of Britain trained, disciplined and armed they could meet any aggressor and stand up to any tyranny.

LONDON'S

WEST END WRECKED Casualties May Be High

tea A very enjoyable afternoon party was held at No. 7 House, Cheung

Mr. Ebby Edwards, the general

London, Sept. 18: Chau Island, the country residence of

It was secretary, asked that districts should German aircraft, in almost con- Mr. D. O. Silver, on Tuesday. given as a surprise and in honour of report any instances of employers re-tinuous raids rising steadily in that doyen of Muster Mariners, fusing to face their responsibility for ferocity, blasted London's West

Any

"Give Me A Gun"

one

End last night and wrecked of the world's largest department Instancing the fine spirit of the atores. One bomb struck a sub- miners, Mr. G. W. Daughtrey said away station in which podestrians

It taking refuge. were bomb fell in a colliery yard.

officially stated that the night's casualties might be the heaviest of recent nights,

Captain I. J. Lakslus, un the occasion safety. of his 87th birthday. His birthplace, Christiansund, on the west coast of Norway, was completely destroyed by German bombers, when that country was invaded by Germany in April

A wagon alongside which a miner this year, and he has not heard from

was working was blown off the road his relations since then.

The man, who was uninjured, After nearly seventy years of sea- faring from wind jammers to ocean said: liners, about forty of which were spent in China mean, he has now re- tired to the island of Cheung Chau, which so much reminds him of his

Three home town

ago he celebrated the Diamond Jubilee of his wedding. but his wife passed away two years AR

DEATH

yes

STAFFORD SMITH On Thursday September 13, 1940, at Shek O Lucy Kathleen, beloved wife of Fenlonby Stafford Smith Funera Service at the Colonial Cemetery, Chapel at 5.30 pm to-dny No (Shanghai papers please

Bowers. copy!

"Give me a Run They can't du

N

access

micana

shafts

wan

The raid of 9 hours 53 minutes

that to me and get away with It." from dark to dawn, the longest of Mr. W. G. Marshall, of Scotland, the war, ended at 5.59 a.m. Only urged that there should be underground between pits close to at hour and 16 minutes later, as

alternative

of millions were going to work after, almost sleepless Bether

many, an being for escape in the event of damaged by bumbs.

night, the sirens shrieked again but the nil-clear The other main tople of the session at 7.15 a.m., was pit wnership.

signal was sounded at 7.30 a.m., While not departing from its will indicating this a few raiders had mate sim vi complete socialisation, the Federation wants immediate men. repcated the rick of lurking near) sures of Government control in the London, coal Industry.

As if enraged because the gale That was made clear it two reso I had Reuttered the fleet of boats lutions which were discussed.

concentrated for weeks along the Une, from the Midlands, orged Channel for an invasion attempt. that the Government should take

shuliarly-constButed

Committees,

ver the industry to be controlled by the Naz planes blasted London Bombs were dropped National Coal Council composed of mercilessly,

and diferent areas in Among those present weru.-Rev. | workers' and owners' representatives, in many

chiefly District around the capital, but and Mrs. Sum Boyle, Dr. and Mrs. J. with

fell in the fashionable shopping A Kempf, Rev. . Davies, Rev, and Mis. Heber, Rev. E. Jones, Rev. and

Planning Future

and residential areas in the West Mrs, C. Lawson, Dr. A. Thomas, Mrs.

Lancashire proposed a second re-j End, PT. Woodward, Mrs. Bex Bay, Mra solution advocating that the Govern- For nome hours the radi WAS Todd, Mrs. Ziegler, Mrs. Schwindener, tent should safeguard both the pro- far less intense than on the pre- Mrs. Gruvem, Mrs. Lindell, Mrs. Hill, duction and distribution of cool, and vious three days, but after 2 a.m. Mrs. Holden, Mrs, French, Misses deal with the mines on Ines elmilar

the German ntlack Anderson, Gilbertson, Florence Plike to thone applied to "munition and Sovlk, Wilcox, Beth Harrison, Jean other war material.

ferocious, qualekly gaining true Thomas, Gertrude

all Raelaz, Ruth

Mr. John McGurk, In moving this blitzkrieg pitch.. Bombs of Stiesness, Elaine Schwindener, Ger latter resolution, made it clear, how-sorts were rained down on areas trude and Helen Walch, Hope Lind-ever, that Lancashire did not mean in Central London and in many quist, Dorothy Lockwood, Louis and contral of the kind applied to the places in the outskirts. Casualty Mary Ray, and French: also Messrs.mines in the last war. Dan and David Ray, Howard Gravem,

They meant a straight-out demand reports began coming in

Arthur Hansen, Howard and Ray for the Government to lake over the various districta

became

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and Hansen, Whitfield Rankine, Harold French, David and Paul Vincent,mines in a word nationalise them, small fires were reported.

if that were possible.

Then crash after crush shook David Linsdell, and Seaton-Con-

As the mover of the Midlands re- London as relays of planes, flying tributed.

solution, Mr. G. H. Jones sold it did at racing speed through the shat-j | not ask for the inking over of the toring barrage, showered whistlers

Inines. That must inevitably come.

Frenchmen In Hongkong

To Help De Gaulle

But as a short-term policy they must and high explosive bombs, seem- begin now to urge on Govern-Ingly at random-United Press.

the

ment the need for a small number of

inen to plan the future of the indus-in Its history even if the war finished try on both the production and selling to-morrow. sides.

With her own production and that "At present," he said, "the in-of the countries she had captured, Germany now had under her control dustry is n chaotic conglomeration

line."

French residents who are support-of nioms without cohesion or discip- production of over 370,000,000 tons of conla ycur; while important ex= Mr. Ebby Edwards, however, saw port markets for us had gone.

"I believe that

the present duger In both resolutions of going

the Govern- back on the policy of the soclables-situation, with at least a proportion in of the industry, not only adopted of our own people in

ers of General de Gaulle met yes- terday at the Peninsula Hotel to discuss plans. Those present wore on their coat-lapels the emblem of Free France, the Cross of Lorraine, The society numbers about 30.

The meeting decided to despatch T.U.C

a cable to General de Gaulle voic- ing its support of the liberation ufi France. The following

מן

by the miners but endorsed by the ment, we should leave our

Serious Position

The coal trade, he pointed

out,

Socialist plan without any modification in the hope that Parliament may put it in operation."

-Both resolutions were remitted to

faced

ended.

officers was going to be in one of the most the Executive, and the conference were elected.--President, M. Louis difficult positions It had ever Blau: Vice-President, M. A. C. Morant: Secretary, M. E. Stratas; Treasurer, M. E. Geivaud.

A fund to ald free Frenchmen who desire to travel to England to the fighting forces La to be Join started, I will be known as the General de Gaulle Fund.

One French resident will teave for England within the next few duys to join, and another within the month.

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