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October 7, 1940.

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BOMBING OF CHUNGKING CHINESE OFFICIAL NEWSREEL

GAVE COAT TO HER BROTHER

GIRL OF 12 HEROINE QUEENS & ALHAMBRA OF TORPEDOED LINER

TWELVE-YEAR-OLD Ann Meryl Reld was one of six schoolchildren being privately evacuated to America when their ship, a 5,000-ton freighter, was torpedoed without warning in the Atlantic,

But Ann refused to be scared. She showed such courage and resource that the crew are going to recommend her for a medal.

Fast Cars, New-Type Machine-Guns

Americans In London Arm To Aid Britain

The six children were saved. They were among. 21 survivors landed in Northern Ireland.

Sailor's Praize

"Ann was a little heroine," sald one of the crew, "She gave a cont to her lttle brother and put another coat around some orphan children." Meryl and her brother Nigel, aged 11, are the children of Mr. Andrew Reld, an ophthalmic surgeon Rodney Street, Liverpool

children savod

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-Mobile Reserve Athale and Francis Hawthrone, of

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Elmwood, Kent who were with their mother; Brain Blakely (18), of LIEUT.-GENERAL Sir Bertram Sergison-Brooke, Shirley, Surrey; and Cecil Farrow General Officer Commanding the London Area, recently (15); a public schoolboy, of Ealing,

Lifeboats Missing Two lifeboats containing 31 mem- inspected equipment which Mr. A. P. Buquor has had shipped from the United States for the American Mobile bers of the crew are missing. Seven Defence units which he has organised among American business men in London.

Nazi Radio

first

were killed when the torpedo exploded.

The 11feboat with the survivors drifted away from the two others, and was picked up by a Yugo-Slavian escamer after several hours.

These units are immediately under Sir Bertram's control and are to form a special mobile re- serve, which can be rushed, if when

Children On Deck Children were playing on

a Nazi plane bombed

deck and

Knows How To need be, to any point in the de-machine-gunned in G.W.R. steamer

Take A Hint

Intensity of the R.A.F. raids on Germany seems likely to force all German radio stations to close down nightly at 10 o'clock.

fence system immediately round near the Irish Const.

They were rushed to safety by an

home on leave. ulrman going

London.

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Wednesday At QUEEN'S

'UNTAMED Two Irishmen were killed in the So impressed was the general with

South Wales port.

Patricia Morison & Ray Milland the latest type of machine gun which ship, which was taking passengers Mr. Buquor has purchased for the from

An Irish nurse who attended the units that he proposes to form special

men tore off her that these injured machine-gun squads so

clothing to use as bandages. 10 the best weapons can be used that advantage. The pubile has now learned

the means German radio silence

These machine-guns, which the bombers of the R.A.F. are busy over general saw taken from the high- powered cars of the unit and assem- territory. enemy

Radlo riations make excellent navi-bled-on the ground within 20 seconds, gation aids for the bombers are quite are only part of the armament of ready to use German stations it the these American units, enemy is kind enough to keep brond-

casting.

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CANADIAN MOTOR

OAKLAND, Cal., Aug. 28.--

The true story of the switching-off The big, fast cars, gifts of mem- of the German stations on one night bers, each have a crew of four, and

be told. It shows how in addition to the machine-guns are Lloyd M. Taylor, designer of an

armed with automate rifles, revol-airplane motor which he says: Jumpy the enemy must be,

Sir Archibald Sinclair, the Alrivers, and grenades. Minister, was speaking in Parliament. In each car there is a receiving In one sentence he said: ".

there

War Office and Air Ministry.

This American force is being help- ed in its training by N.C.Os of the Scots Guards,

enri be made as fast as tin cans

pany.

The Taylor motor. Its inventor says.

the strong arm of the RAF will wireless set, and staff cars are equipare made, said to-day that he reach out, and is reaching out thisd with transmitters working on a had given exclusive manufac very night, and there we shall break wecial wave-length allotted by the turing rights to a Canadian com- the fettera with which Hitler seeks to bind the peoples of Europe."

The Minister's words were sent out on the news tapes. A few minutes. later all German radio stations sud- denly closed down.

The war of nerves zeems to recolling on the Nazis.

KOWLOON PREPARES AMBULANCE WORKERS* LARGE SCALE EXERCISE

be

departs from normal in that fls block The is laminated Instead of cast. motor is built of sheets stamped from steel, held together with a special It weighs 1,000 pounds, is liquid cool- ed and can develop 1,250 horsepower, he said.

"Hello Girl" Who Got Bux, and baked in an electric oven.

38s For Planes

She will frame the thanks

Taylor, a young mechanic in an Oakland truck factory, said he and Miss F. R. Rawie, day supervisor unother mechanic. George A. Selig. at Winchester telephone exchange, who is employed in an airplane fac

All Kowloon divisions of the St. was the telephone operator who col-tory at Burbank, had worked on the John Ambulance Brigade-numberinglected thirty-eight shillings from the idea four years. about 400 men and 150 nurses took stuff for Splifire screws, which Lord, par in large scale exercises yester-Beaverbrook acknowledged in his

broadcast. day morning,

First aid posts were manned aid) "casualties" were reported and clear-

New-Metal Process BELLINGHAM, Wash., Aug. 28. Churles C. Berg, B1-year-old engineer one of the thirty-two in the and metallurgist, claimed to-day to gave something. Lord have found a new formula to produce

trolled by German patents.

Beryllium copper is of great im- have it portance to the aviation industry.

ed to the following stalions, the Pre. Usok acknowledged the gift beryllium alloys in the past con-

clous Blood Hospital, Maryknoll Con- by letter personally..

"Miss Rawle is so proud of it that vent School, Heep Yunn School and the Out-patients Department, Kow-I think she is going to

tramed," said a friend. loon Hospital.

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Berg eaid he had produced his metal at a very low cost and had used it in actual practico for bearings, bushings and diamond drills.

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ISummary issued on Saturday says!

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Daring Attack By Japanese

Land. On Aerodrome. And Burn Planes...

B.W.OF. Workers

Women are" reminded that the Sewing Centre at Government House moets every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 9 am until 12.30 p.m.. Helpers are urgently required to meet the demand for hospital sup- plies, -

For the information of B.W.OF. knitters, the Knitting Centre at the Helena May Instituta, will be closed on Thursday next, the "Double 10th." field. Chinese anti-parachutist troopsTM Japanese Base, Oct. 8. For the second time since the war, opened fire with light machine-gun- Japanese airmen landed on a Chinese and rides, but their aim was erratic aerodrome doset fire to grounded as they were too much surprised by

the boldness of the Japanese:2: Bue-hi! Chinese, planes on Friday, cessfully setting fee to six aircraft, Ralding the Tapingens serodrome the Japanese: aviators broke into the near Chengtu, capital of Ezechuan, airfield headquarters, which they also four Japanese naval fighters out of set on fra. They then turned their a large fighter formation with four attention to gasoline tanks, gold dia non-commissioned naval dicis under The filers, then returned to theiry the command of Lieutenant Tamotsu machines unica hed and took off Yokoyama, Senior Grade, landed on amid the burning Chinese machines turn to their base the aerodrome after shooting down and buildings to return

Ave Soviet built/Z-15 fighters and one day's?" bagov popsinted":

Soviet-built SB bomber, A

The landing was with a view to Chinese Aeroplanes. Ther setting are to alx grounded Chinese raiders appeared over Chengt af planes which were damaged by 2.30 o'clock in the afternoon, d machine-gunning which previously It will be recalled that on July 18. aet fire toit 19 other grounded at Nanchang Chinese groun

actines panchines and bangat With a box of matches in one hand aerodrome were set. and a pistol in the other, four non-in bý Japanese naval commissioned/officers, Juniped from the command of Lieute the cockpits and vaped across the Koyan

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