1940-10-02 — Page 5

Thumbs up from down under

The High Commissioner of

W. New

J. Zealand, Mr. Jordan, greeting⋅ naval men from his home country at a Prish dockyard. They were in fine form as is seen in the Lop picture.

JAPANESE NAVAL

REVIEW

on

October

com-

BELGIANS LEAVE

HOME TO WORK

IN GERMANY

now

LONDON, Oct. 1 (Reuter),~- Belgium's unemployed

total 460,000. Many Belgians are being driven from their homes in order 10 earn a living.

The puppet Drikkein radio 10-day reported that a party of 1,200 men and 200 women have left Amsterdam

by train for Germany, where they

will be given work.

Census of Tyres

The German authorißes in Belgium inre taking a census of all motor car, motor cycle and bicycle tyres, both new and second hand.

No vehicle owner will be allowed to have more then two tyres

reserve.

in

Wednesday.

HONGKONG TELEG

WOMAN BOMBED OUT OF HER SECOND HOME

MILKMAN, SCHOOLGIRL HELPED CATCH NAZIS

A MILKMAN armed with a shotgun was helped by a fourteen-year-old farmer's daughter in ensuring the capture of two German airmen on the south-east coast after their machine had been shot down.

When the plane came, down the milkman ran from the dairy followed by the girl, and the airmen-an officer and a sergeant surrendered.

After being taken to, a`rail- way station hy R.A.F. men, the captured officer saluted' and shook hands with the W.R.A.F. who drove him away.

About a hundred Incendiary bombi, as well as high, explosive bombs, were dropped in various districts during a raid on south-eastern Scotland.

Comparatively Hille damage was

done.

One bomb went through the roof of a tenement and fell to the ground floor, where it set a room on fire. The occupants escaped without injury,

Learned From Press

British

Successes In

N. African Air Fights

~CAIRO, Oct 1 (Reuter).—Three enemy nircraft were de- finitely destroyed, two being blown up and another set afire, and other machines are believed to have been severely damaged in a low level attack by Blenheim aircraft on Massawa aerodrome, states an R.A.F. communique.

Aerodrome buildings were also attacked, two of them suffer-.

and in the two enemy a third

One of the heroes of this raki was Mr. Duncan Stewart, who, although ing direct bits. without A.R.P. training, averted On the homeward journey, one serious damage to one tenement flight of R.A.F. aircraft was inter- and probably saved the life of a cepted by 15 fighters, neighbour

engagement by following Instrar- ensuing tions he had read in newsYRDETS.

fighters were shot down and

incendiary bomb in the street when

Mr Stewart had dealt with an fell in Games,

he was told that there was a light an the root of the building in which he lived.

Obtaining a bucket of sand, he

climbed into the rafters and dealt with that one. His neighbour slept throughout the incident.

Mrk Emily Gardner, wife of butcher in a north-east town, was bombed out of her home for the second time in a month. Mr and

Mr. Gardner

and their

One Blenheim is missing.

A rald was carried out on Tobruk, where a large fire was started among buildings un the foreshore. A ship in harbour is alsu believed to have

received a direct hit.

occurred

In uperations from the Sudan, AF. bombers raided Gura. In the target area, a large dash followed by a heavy smoke of flamer. One R.A.F. Aircraft failed to return. Aden Attack Frustrated

Relief Of Air Raider Olga were asleep in n house of our fighters and when last seen the

Victims Fund Nearly Million Raised LONDON, Oct 1

(Reuter) The Lord Mayor of London's Fund for the relief of str totals £800,000.

rald vielkere

how

One of the latest contributions in £3,000 from Kenya

Melbourne has sent £40,000 and

Perth £4,000

TOKYO, Oct. 1 (Reuter),-A "grand naval review" memorating the 2600th anniver sary of the founding of the

The Australian Red Cross has add. Japanese Empire will be held offed to its gift of £25,000 last week Yokohama

11. to the British Red Cross with a fun-

ther sum of £3,000 announces the Navy Minister.

Rear-Admiral Kanazawa, Director of Naval Publicity, stated: "Circum- stances have doubled the Important responsibilities of the Imperial Navy. The nation is facing on unprecedented emergency as it embarks upon con-

Another gift is a day's pay by all employees uí the Alexandria Gas Compuny tinn.

Most of themi que Egyp

struction of a new order in East Asia Vichy Accuses Cot;

as well as in Europe in co-operation |

with Germany and Italy"

Aussie Aviators

Relieving R. A. F. Units

MELBOURNE, Oct. 1 (Reuter), -

Seizes Property

VICHY, Oct 1 (Reuter) Tur property of M. Piere Cat, former Au Minister, dluated in the region of Chambery in Savoy, is reported here

Announcing that n number of Aus-to-day to have been confisepted

In the suburbs neor the same town when the raiders catne,

Prompt netion by a nineteen-year- old youth

prevented damage 10 property when an Incendiary bomb fell into the garden of a house during on East of England air raid yesterday.

10 Children

ren Escape The youth was Edwin Hannath, and three hours after dealing with the bumb ha left home to join the Navy

"Before he

Jeft Edwin wild he would never forget his last alght at home," said Mrs. Hantiath. "He was standing near ou Hir raid

shelter

when a bomb ralled under abny window.

"Edwin leaped over the will and started to put out the flames, 1 was in the Anderson shelter with ¦ ten children, and not one of us wan hart"

FRENCH WINES

Enough in Stock

for

year LONDON, Sept. 20 (UP).—Britain has enough French wines for nearly u year, according to reports.

An enemy bumber attempted a raid on Aden but was intercepted by one enemy machine was belching block smoke from its port engine.

The railway of Culdehar, in Italian East Africs, was attacked. A direst hit was registered on the entrance to a tunnel and other bombs struck # concrete facing leading to the tunnel and callway line.

Bombs were dropped on military quarters and Jetty nt Berbera. Some buildings were hit.

1J

Why German Bombers OftenTM Miss

There Are Few Big Landmarka Here

SCHARNHORST

(26,000

THE ions; ame 11 Inch guns; 27 knots), has now been attacked on four 00- casions by British forces..

Folies Bergeres

To Reopen

With a German M.C.

The Folies Bergeres is to reopen England is one of the most soon in Parts, but under the latest difficult European countries for regulations it must have a. German aerial navigation at wur heights master

Wine consumption has Increased in i -something over 10,000ft.

al

of ceremonies. Entertain- ment for Parisians is being provided

present

That is why German bomber consumed

tralian air force squadrons are going A warrant has been issued for the England since the war. An average to Malaya, the Prime Minister, Me arrest of M. Cat, who is in the United ut 150,000 gallons was R. G. Menzies, said that Australian States. He is reported to be among monthly in the United Kingdom Inst pilots so often miss their ob- opening but officials admit that units would not add to the present the principal accused to be brought year strength of the station but would before the specini court set up by the relleve R.AF. units needed else Vichy Government to establish res where,

ponsibility for the collapse of France

TO-MORROW

AT

THE

KING'S

Hear Betty Rhodes sing the sensational song "OH, JOHNNY, OH"

*

HOW TO MAKE LOVE IN ONE SQUEEZY LESSON!

...It's a riotous ride with two romantic tunaways-who find Lover's Lane cluttered with cops and crooks!

OH JOHNNYZ How You Can Love

aturing

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TOM BROWN PEGGY MORAN Allen JENKINS Donald MEEK Joonita QUIGLEY Isabel JEWELL

Betty Jane RHODES

(an'urgent outpört-booking we regret

picture for one day

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to purchase most wines at normal

by German band concerts. Shops and factories are slowly re-

jectives. That is why you read there so hard winter whead and Except for champagne, it is possi-official Ministry of Security re-that strict rationing is probable be- prices. but reduced supplies and ports that "The bomba fell in cause of the poor harvest. overhead charges may force an la-fields. One farm building was menus to

Newspapers are printing economy help housewives make damaged, and some farm stock supplies, spin out. Forty-five shop- Of the wines. Bordeaux and Bur- was injured.".

keepers were sent to gaol for pro- gundy are the most populer. Brandy The bember navigutor 13

Some business houses are which is much in demand, may soon

most fiteering. assisted In Onding his way over already hanging out signs, "No Jewa be increased in price. In an average strange territory by big rivers, big wanted." month last year

consumption witsforests, lakes of suc 27,000 proof collons. This has

tain ranges, prominent trensed since the war

crease in prices shortly.

Wine experts and dealers here say that the increase are inainly due to the increase medicinal use, and the praebee of stocking a boille brandy in private air raid shelters for emergency use.

WASHINGTON SEEKS TO BAN

of

size, mount- valleys,

canals, and wide and straight roads Little Hitler Dictates

Look at this factor front the British bomlur navigator's point of To Island Parliament

view

mountains, lakes and fiords,

France has the mountains, roads, A tomato grower who escaped from forests. rivers, Germany has the Guernsey after the German occupa. lakes, canals, rivers, forests, roads, tlon says that every morning the conference The Netherlands have the canals German governor holds and rivers. Norway has rivers, with the States (Parliament), who

have to acquiesce in every proposal.

Three-quarters of the valuable Now look at it from the German 1 navigator's point of view.

tomato crop has, it is estimated, been England has no rivers large enough lest by the German invasion at the to form a guide except at, perhaps, l of

height

the season. When a mile- FROM PAGE ONE

their estuaries. Lokes are few, ex-long line of tomato wagons cept in the north-east. The wide waiting to take loads to the port for plon had not yet come before the straight roads are few, the remain shipment it was bombed from end

to end. State Department, but he supposed der twisting all over the countryside. it would sooner

ure few and not large. later for their Forests

Canals are not numerous or wide. comment

He declined to reveal his own at-

In fact, England, has few distin- titude to the Bill.

guishing landmarks.

"Confusing"

or

New U.S. Restrictions

A Canadian fighter pilot, newly

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (Reuter)-arrived in this country, said: President Roosevelt hus issued proclamation requiring ilences for

the

export of fire-control Instru- ments, military sdurchlights, aerial cameras and other types of military equipment containing optical ele ments.

"At Arst the view below was most confusing. · I had to fly lower repeatedly to read the map and compare it with' rallways and roads. In Canada we have lakes, rivers, and plenty of other natural landmarks. Here you have a roll- ing countryside... which all seems very much the same from the sty "After quite a number of flights. I Colonies' War Effort

found my eyes were growing more LONDON,- Oct. 1 (Reuter)-The accustomed to the landscape. One King expressed deep satisfaction with by one various landmarks, hidden the colonies war effort, of which His before, seemed to rise out of the Majesty was given a full account surrounding confusion and to attract when..lie visited the Colonial Office my eye."

KING GRATEFUL

to-day.

"But et great heights it would His Majesty, who was wearing the probably take many hours of con- uniform of Admiral of the Fleet, was tinuous flying to get to know the met by Lord Lloyd, Secretary for the countryside well enough to navigate Colonies. ME

to a pork with accuracy."

The visit occupied an hour.

POLES GOOD SCORE

LONDON, Oct. 1 (Router),One Mounties Seize Nazi

of the Polish squadrons at present engaged in the. Battle of Britain has far shot down 100 German planes. Mong K

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Radio Nest

AAAA MONTREAL, Canadian Mounted Police seized a Nazi propaganda "nest in Montreal,

Sir Robert Hadfield Including powerful short-wave

LONDON, Oct. 1 (Reuter)The radio transmitter and thousands of danth"'"'ls : announced of. Sir Robert leaflets. Hadheld the world-famous metal-The occupant of the house, lurgist, and inventor of manganese Jugoslav, who has been naturalised

PARENTAAR 2s « Canadian, was arrestedal

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