1941-03-14 — Page 7

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Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 14, 19

NANCY

WE'LL STOP AT THE

NEXT TOURIST

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LIKE TO

SLEEP IN D'GAR TONIGHT FOR A CHANGE!

CAMP!

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OUT THERE

ALL ALONE!

AS SNUG AN' SAFE

AS A...

Ther. Tichy United Posture i zndlesie,

Germans Set Up Second

Dachau in

the Pyrenees

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..in a

There is a second Dachau-the Nazi concentration camp in Bavaria. small village in the Basses Pyrenees, near Pau. The camp is five miles from the de- marcation line, and German officers and commissions of various kinds frequently go over to see that their instructions are carried out,.

The camp, which originally accommodated Republican Spaniards seeking refuge in France, was in May the chief concentration camp for German women in France. Now it is the main camp in France of Germans of both sexes.

The inmates are of two kinds: those previously interned in cumps like St Cyprian and St Germain Les Balles and those direct from Germany. There are Jews and Liberals, mainly from the Palatinate and Baden,

Herded Like Cattle

Hundreds of French men, mul

cattle at Oloren station. There were

Young Officer and Wife

Found Dead in Embrace

In the flat in Brighton from which they were married

women saw trainloads of people from two and a half years ago, Second Lieutenant Alfred Felix | Germany driven out of tricks like Deparmentier Worsfield de la Bere, aged thirty-seven, old and infrm persons, epileptics, and his twenty-seven-year-old wife, Sybil, were found sprinkling of thee whom past suffer-dead recently, clasped in each other's arms.

sufferers from other diseases, and a

ings hard driven mad,

Their departure from Germany was hasty, and there was every sign old-baby arrived without parents; and there were hundreds of cases of wives without husbands and vice

of disorganisation. A sever-months-

versa.

Many did not have an opportunity

'port. conditions were such that when

Friends told a "Daily Express" reporter stories of "wild par- tics" at the flat-in Vernon-terrace, Brighton-where the couple were host and hostess. They welcomed all friends with a drink, and had a "spyhole" in the door of their fint so that they would know who was outside:

*

When the couple were found

n gas tube lay near them.

On the wall over her bed was

made from the

to take the barest necesslifes. Trans-a crucifix which Mrs de la Bere the human wreckage was unloaded once said was

four were dead, Thic Gerinans wood of the Cross at Calvary. usually take the precaution of re-i The husband adopted his wife's moving bodies before the prisoners muitten' name-her father was the arrive in the unoccupied zone.

Rev. Johm de in Bere, of Woolfardia-

Devon-when Other prisoners died from neured in June 1918 at Brighton they were monia after their arrival, The Ger- Register Ofice. mans ordered the French not to help the prisoners in any way. If any thing is done it is carried out secret-

ly, but the French guards are in terror of the visits of the German commis sloners.

Russian Honeymoon

At the ceremony which followed at the Brighton Chapel Royal the bride wore a veil on which her, litis- -band had painted Bowers. They They are in sections, but went to Russia for their honeymoon.

There are ubind 13,000 prisonges in the camp.

there is no contact between them,

-In-Quarantine-

As wedding gift Mr de la Bere,

ME

who was a brillant architects

_of_lifs_drawings_were_hung_al_the.

|

charming couple and devoted to each

other.

"After he left to join his unit-he volunteered and was given a commis- ston-she seemed very lonely. Once she sent a note me to ask me to visit her with a puppy they had given mo because, she said, she had 'the blues.'

"She said to me: If my husband should die I should not want to Hve." I think they had "Although both had received legacles gol through the money quickly. His illness cost them hundreds d they

both Kenerous."

were

Loyal Regiment Competition

Moustache Growing

Royal Academy-completely recon- OFFICERS and men of the section,structed an old Sussex manor house | Loyal Regiment, now at The suffer which was reputed to be haunted. Singapore, who entered the ings of people there are terrible. He spent thousands of pounds on

There is typhus In oun which is in quarantine.

General conditions are bad, and food the insufficient.

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moustache-growing competition, house. its furnishing and Its grounds. The bathroom alone, which begun in December by their was lined with aquarium tanks, cost Commanding Officer Lieut.-Col. Restrictions that ensure that these hundreds. In the grounds were kept M. Elrington, have made their conditions wit continue have been two bears which cost him fly appearance before the judges. imposed. Living conditions are guineas each. cramped and uncomfortable, There

The winner of the competition was are no seats in the huts, which are

Private F. Burton, of "A" Company, infested with vermin. Hygienle con- ditions are almost non-existent.

Prisoners continue to arrive large numbers without warning, and the French authorities have no time to prepare anything. Many prisoners die from exposure.

Each sector is surrounded by bar- bed wire. It is estimated that the

But they never lived there.

Ite harl several car crashes and had bought three new cars in eigh teen months.

Row Brook.

In his last neckdent he broke a leg. T. R. He was taken to the Vernon-terrace that, where its wife and lived when single, and there she bursed him through a long illness.

Army Took House

camp can accommodate 22,000 people, There they received news that and it somethings takes even a visit their dream house had been taken ing priest two hours to see a particu- | over by the military. lar İninate.

KOLYNOS

DENTAL CREAM

now $5 richer as a result of the Commanding Ofeer and Capt. the adjutant of the announcing hlm the "champion by " long hair".

The finalists after the Tromping the Colour ceremony in commemoration of the Loyal's 200th anniversary.

The ginger-led upper lip adorn- ment of Private C. Crallern, of headquarters Company, brought him the second prize of $3, while the third prize of si went to Bandsınak J.

One friend said: "They were O'Connel, also of Headquarters Co. |

PROPER CARE NOW

means

SOUND TEETH LATER

As soon as baby's first teeth appear, den- liste tell you to brush them at least twice a day with Kolynos.

Kolynos not only keeps the teeth clean and the delicate gums healthy but protecta the teeth from the gorms that cause tooth decayno ordinary toothpaste can give this protection.

Brush your baby's teeth regularly with

· Kolynos and keep them clean and free from infection,

The Kolynos habit, started early in life, helps insure sound teeth Inter. Children love its pleasant, refreshing taste.

ECONOMIZE-BUY the LARGE TUBĖ

KOLYNOS

· the economical

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By Ernie Bushmiller

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A 65-YEAR-OLD Home Guard who was said to have fractured an airman's skull with the butt (of a rifle was fined £25 at Devon

Quarter Sessions recently.

Edwards Lacy Scully, of Tor- quay-a staff major in the last war-was necused of inflicting grievous bodily harm by using more force than necessary,

In October he saw Flying-OMeer Jack C. G. Sarl and a young woman

friend inside a prohibited ores,

an

Scully challenged them In offensive way, it was alleged, then fetched a rifle and struck the Air Force officer twice.

Scully sold that in the inst war he served on Headquarters. Staff In France and Italy.

"Shut Up"

He warned Sarl and the woman

to keep away from the prohibited arca, but they started to climb u fence.

Challenged a second time, Saril said, "Shut up."

He fetched his unloaded rifle and jabbed Sarl with the butt.

Scully was found guilty, but the Júry recommended leniency because of his age and loyal service.

Announcing the fine, the chairman Said he bore in mind that Scully Gerved with distinction in the last

war.

BOMB ON ST. PAUL'S—

-damaged the High Altar during a recent raid. The bomb pierced the roof (above). Below: Brokon masonry on the Altar Stops. Full story on Page Thrae.

Portion of Peiping Language School Being Moved to Baguio

I'lans to remove a portion of the Pelping College Chinese language studies institution to Bagulo, the summer capital of the Philippines, were disclosed recently. The institution has been maintained in Peiping for many years by various American missions in China for teaching newly arrived missionaries the Chinese language.

While removal plans are not consider it undesirable to tench yet complete it is understood newly-arrived missionaries the lan- that the institution is planning age of China under such conditions. The Rev. John Hayes, an official of to send a staff of five Chinese the school, la now in Manila investi- teachers to the Philippine moun- gating possibilities of successfully tain resort where youthful operating the school in Bagulo. The school oficials tire awaiting his American missionaries destined sch

report prior to undertaking the estab- for China and coming, to the fishment of Bagulo branch. Orient in the future would be It was unotictally disclosed that sent for language study prior to Philippine immigration authorities assuming their duties in China.desired movement of the school to are proving a stumbling block in the

The removal plan is the result of Bagulo. The Mantin authorities are the war in China and Japanese con- alleged to have refused permission trol of North China, It is said that for the Chinese teachers to enter the | local administrators of the school Islands.

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