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February 18, 1941.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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LAST TRIBUTE-Spectacular scono in Holsinki, Finland, as half of 330,000 population turned out to say good-bye to former President Kyosti Kallio, en route to station for retirement. Few min. utos aftor passing this sceno, he died in railway station.

BISHOP ATTACKS

CEMENT

"KINGS"

Vitamin C Aids Troops In East

Thousands of tins of Vitamin

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MAN WHO KEPT HIS SWORD

ONE man stood against the Germans in the Maginot Line

-ERNIE Z

Cabinet Minister Libelled

FOR sending notable people

after the French surrender. His postcards containing a libet on name was Colonel Schwartz.

Lord Beaverbrook, William Colonel Schwartz, who in Ernest Frank Jones, described peace time was the manager of as a scientist, was at Winchester a bank in Strasburg, com- bound over for five years re- manded 1,300 men in the fortress cently. of Hochwald in the Maginot Line.

The Germans had bombed it for bours. The damage was immediately Attacks by German troops repaired, were repelled with heavy losses.

When the armistice was signed at Compiègne Hochwald still stood,

The Germans sent an envoy with a white flag to Colonel Schwartz telling him that French resistance was over. They asked him to sur- render,

Fought On

Ils answer was that he and his men would fight to the end.

The Germans launched a heavy attack, and they were again repelled, Two weeks after the armistice Hoch- wald still fought on.

It was stated that Jones was awarded the D.F.C. in August, 1919, and the Oficial notice said: "Courage and perseverance are exceptional."

The statements, made en the post- cards sald Lord Beaverbrook was the head of an international crime gong, and that he and his gang were rea ponsible for the torpedoing of the ship carrying British children to a Dominion In September.

Air Transport Instructor

Jones had been an air transport pllot Instructor and advisor to Central Chinese Government and claimed to; have been made economic advisor to the Chinese Government,

The Germans decided to ask the Chelp of Vichy. Vichy sent a general

to Hochwald. He ordered the garria son to surrender. Only then did they yield.

DR BARNES, BISHOP OF BIRMINGHAM, TOLD A BIR-tubicts have been shipped to the MINGHAM AUDIENCE RECENTLY THAT IN GERMANY British forces in the Middle East to THE CHIEF MEN OF THE CEMENT GROUP WOULD BE be used as a substitute for fresh TAKEN BY THE GESTAPO TO A CONCENTRATION CAMP. vegetables or frult,

A few days later it would bet announced they had been shot trying to escape.. A month later adequate supplies of cement would be forthcoming.

Congratulated

When 1,054 men who were left crept out from the fort the German Colonel congratulated Schwartz and told him he could keep his sword.

He accepted only It all his officers could also keep their swords. The Germans agreed.

the The Bishop urged that

So far, it has not been necessary commander Government shonda! take aver to distribute many. the cement Iutustry, to work to capacity all existing plants and The tablets may also be issued to establish, if need be, new works the troops as a substitute for lemon for the production of vast quan-or lime juice, which contain a high tities of Partland cement. "Far too many of the present percentage of this, vitumin. shelters are a misery and he declared.

menaçe,"

He was making plea for steel and concrete Haldane shelters at on

occurred exhibition organised by Birminghain

Many deals A.R.P. Co-ordinating Committee.

Middle East during the last war Although dreadful, he said, the The Anderson shelter, although through scurvy, a disease enused by German system was "really ef- amazingly effective before rain tame,

ja deficiency of Vitamin C. clent!!

was soon waterlogged.

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When the Germans told the story to neutral Journalists one of them asked whether they knew that

int the Schwartz was a Jew, The Germans

replied that they did not care.

Police Reserve

Orders Issued

While awaiting trial Jones had sent "memorial" to Queen Mary. He had been warned by the Bourne- mouth police to stop writing to the Duke of Kent.

Mr Charles Bray, defending, sald Jones and Instructed him to apologise for the nuisance and trouble he had caused.

Donations To Bomber Fund

A total of $1,582,622.53 was reached yes. terday by the War Fund inaugurated by the S. C. M. Post. Lid, with the followink donations:

Nursing Detachment per Mra V.

Simon White

Canteen, H.K.V.D.C.

Mobile Column goera Sergeanta Mesa, H.K.V.D.C. "Rockdene Liars (elehth donation)

Orders by the Hon Mr C. G. Perdue. Pollee Recreation Club

Acting Commissioner of Police, Palice Reserve are as follow:

Generat

for t110

In the curse of Squad Drill Competition held on Thursday, February 13, at 5 pm. at Central Police Station, the Cup present- ed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Reserve) was won by the Unit Reserve,

Chinese Company

Emergency

Strength: Constable R38 Cheng Chung- chay lus been taken on the strength of the Chinese Company as from February 11. 104.

Patroi Duty: Patrol dulles earried out as ordered.

Indian Company

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doration)....................................

Harbour Offer Nickels

(weekly donation)

Guilty Conscience Polico Club,

Boundary

(second donation)

21

101.40

20

27.73

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22

100

Duncr

7.32

Street

With Grateful thanks to the Royal

Engineoru

In, nemory of "Mac" (W. L. Ming-

Kentley "A BR. D.

P. 5. B. Chicken Feed (weekly.

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300 Bullets and Bolife Money

B. W. O. F. The British War Organbation

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acknowledges longkong tollowing donations:

acknowledged, 2100 Previously

1,385.90; ~ A. M. Kennedy (monthly), D. G. Day (monthly). 815: A 11.

Patrol Duty: Patrol duties will be Guinnes (monthly). $20: L. E. N. nyan carried out as, ordered.

Pising Squad

of

Training Course Part I: Members the Ilongkong Section will attend Central Police Station on Thursday, February 20. at 5.30 pm, for Part of Training Course under Police Sergeant R371 K. B. Dress Blue Uniform.

(monthly), $100; Quarry Bay Work Party, $19: Craigongower Cricket Club 2nd Donation. $70; salb of 10 CSS. Badges per Lady MacGregor, $to; D. E. Clark (monthly), $50; Mr and Mrs A. F. Iforden (monthly), $10: The Jongkong Football hall sharo of the Association being Charity Mateli player! 1/1/41 $949.10: Lee. Proceeds of Dance held at the Peninsula Hotel 31/1/41, 311,040.78; R. Jancock whi Imonthly), $25; total 1548.823.78, Members of the Kowloon Section attend Police Training School. Kowloon on Friday, February 21, at 3.30 p.m. for Part I of Training Courne. Dress--Blue Uniform.

PRISONERS OF WAR The following contributions lo the Prisoners of War Fund are acknowledged.

J., Barrow $60; Derbyshire" 50.

SALVATION "ARMY

the

Training Course-Part 11: Members de-

The S. C. M. Post has received talled with attend Folles Training Schon), Kowloon on Thursday, February 20, at following donation to the Salvation Army. 8.30 p.m. for Part 11 of Training Course.From Richard, $50. Dres-Mufti.

FOOD KITCHENS

the

Patrol Duty: Patrol duties will be following donation to the Food Kitchens

carried out as ordered.

Patrat Duty: Patrol carried out as ordered.

Emergency Unit Reserve

duties wift, be

O. EAGER D. C. P. (1)

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong 'Stock Exchange Official Summary issued yesterday, Rays;

Owing to the Annual Races which commence to-day, very little interesi was taken in the market and only A small business was put through.

Buyers

י.

11.K. Govt 31% Loan (1034) 941 II.K..Govt 34% Loan (1040) 94.25 Dank of East Asia $76 Providents $5.75

Sellers.

Realties $3.70 Trams $17.00

Hotels 3.50

Sales

Trams $17,50 Cements $17.00/00/75 Watsons $10.05

WAR FUND RAFFLE The Hongkong War Effort Com- LTD.mittee has completed the tabulation

SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, COLLECTED TO DATE

REMITTED TO LONDON £98,389.19.6d. $1,582,522.53

of prizes in the Monster Fame in alt of the War Fund Inaugurated by the South China Morning Post and The Hongkong Telegraph.

The prizes number 480, the total value amounting to $40,240.

Tickets, which have been priced of one dollar will be placed on anle at various centres from Mateli 1:

The S. C. M. Post has received

Appeal Fund.-A Friend, $5.

DONATIONS WAITING Donations for the following_Organisa- Bons await collection at the office of the S C. M. Post: Hongkong Benevolent Bo elety: B.W.O. SI Andrews Society; Blind Home: Pokfulam; Emergency Re Fugen Council; Street Bleepers Shelter Society: Lepers Fund; St Vincent de Yaurellef Fund for Brliish Prisoners of War. Food Kitchens Appeal Fund.

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STRENGTH

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