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How Guernsey Yes-Men Meet

The Governor

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This is the procedure in the Guernsey legislature under German occupation:—

Each morning the German gover- nor holds a conference with the Guernsey Stales, who meekly an- quiesce in every proposal"a real Kung of pen-men.“

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The story is told try grower who escaped from the sył with twenty-seven of his relatives to amator-bun!

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Trapped Under Lorries GW railwaymen who left Chern. sey just before the occupations have tok of the Nazi bombing tau when the milelong trail of tennte wagons attacked while waiting to take The fourls to the port for shipment.

Imerles were set

And on fire, of their owners who fund crawled underneath for prolection were burnt to death.

It is entitialed that three-quarters

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The High Commissioner of New Zealand. Mr. W J. Jordan, greeting unval men from his home reunify at a British dockyard. They were Die farm as is seen in the

top picture.

A

NAZI SHOT

BY OWN PLANE

Over England

LONDON, Oct. 1 (Reuter).— One of the strangest incidenta of the present air war occurred over England on Monday when a German fighter was brought down by another German fighter in the same squadron.

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naval review" the refurles' Wer effus, of which His "grand

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011 Yokohama

October 11. antrounces the Navy Minister.

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SHANGHAI PARALYSED

SHANGHAI, Oct. 2 (UP) The entire French Concension tramway service has been paralysed by

the

nood.

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