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Perth Truth (Newspaper) - March 31, 1940, Perth, Western Australia National Library of Australia Birry Robbis � # ? ? ,., publish daily Ujj newspaper details-p.18 Phyllis May Holmes Anderson attractive Brisbane Hairdresser who was awarded �50 damages at the expense of he r sex Fiance Stephen Royal Gerrard for breach of his pro Mise to mar, Ull. Story Page or \ Early week specials monday tuesday wednesday Only City Lynnum Ipswich branches bag Blue 3 knobs of becketts ?. A powdered milk i. Sunshine tinclements Cornflour fid in packets v l-2lb Simpsons or Gold Crest . Flour and lib buttons dripping the two for ii Granosee wee Bix or Vita brits 12 of 5d 24 of 9ad k custard powder in Ratter Clark s 4o�. Pkt. Canary seed fid Simpsons lib pct. A Camp pie ? a no ? 4�d i biscuits and i Pkt s. It a. Baby Rice biscuits the two cd a King Tea Bess Jbg Gartside canned Pas jail 3 tins Fame assorted fish paste and 1 4oz. Pkt. Carnival biscuits Tor ipod Bour Vita ? 4oz. La r 8oz. Llly16 of. � Jelly crystals of Tomato sauce 200z o 1 w1htkroarden ? .-.?.,.? .flour 2ll 7il$in a i old Chest or Simpsons every Day values . -y1ojsj-�w� i c.. 1a , 701b. Bag /� up. I an to. Muk a.6loy-.vs Blu , p.-lp.mfv.y1vtr1fre whip or a i Fei a i loin icon rash in \ cookie sliced . In ? a i Cut should on Bacon in. I i spies overrun England i amazing Gestapo ring ? ? ? 64,000 aliens Many arrests nazi agents operate on forged visas from f. E. Baume truth s own european correspondent London saturday. The British government after a period of incomprehensible inaction now admits that there must be Many Gestapo agents and German secret service men abroad in England. There Are 64,000 German austrian subjects free to roam any where they wish in Britain whether aryan or non aryan. Many arrests were made during this week but were hushed up in order to prevent nazi Headquarters learning that any of its agents had been lost prior to the holding of their court martial. Some amazing cast of v espionage redolent of the sensations of a Phillips Oppenheim Story have been uncovered. ? so / ? ? \ it wt8 established recently that Aifa apparently. Deaf Man equipped with an earphone had in reality a radio trans Mitter in the device capable of sending messages t in another Case a a commercial traveller had a transmitter Iri his to do Short distance relay broadcasting it was similar to the pedal sets used by missionaries in Central Australia., ? ?./.?_. A. Nazi agents i am informed from a High official source have entered Britain on czech and polish refugee passports. Many like Hans Joachim Meyers who Ivai i arrested in Sydney at the outbreak of the War have alleged when heir visas have been checked. By the criminal investigation department that they there expelled from Germany on account of their antecedents. Vii us Fralia warned the situation has a vital interest for Australia since Commonwealth troops have to travel Long distances by sea and it is essential that movements be kept secret. The Federal govern ment should hot hesitate to take stringent action if it is indicated to be. Necessary. As instancing the Gravity of the position in England Scotland Yard yesterday informed Sev eral wealthy londoners who had vouched for the harmless character of alien applicants before the old tribunals that their foreign friends have been prove to be enemy agents. ? one German Nobleman who professed a deep love for England and stated that he wanted to remain Here forever was caught trying to. Sneak to Ireland with a false forged passport. He has now been interned. ? ? ?. A women repatriated from Germany Are now helping Scotland Yard to investigate the Bona fides of German maidservants it is suggested there Are at least 7000 dangerous aliens wandering free under this category but it in t Likely they will be free Long the Case of the son of or. Solf German Diplomat in the last War who took photographs and lib in England and the discovery of a German Corporal in the British army have awakened the government to the danger now so apparent. ? ? nazi agents everywhere the admitted presence of Gestapo agents amongst the thousands of refugees undoubtedly explains the Many leak Ages of blockade secrets but from to Day All Neutral ships in Britain Are surrounded by armed sentries and the Crews. Are not by Angl allowed to go ashore. Until a few weeks ago foreign seamen carrying Ordinary ship could go unmolested about the coastal towns. ? ? Captain Altham speaking Tor the director of naval intelligence told Only half the Story this week when during the week he complained that 64,000 Gorman austrian subjects Are free in England. This Stream of refugees has allowed the Gestapo to Plant nazi agents any where promising the release of the refugees property should the agents collect valuable information. The same danger be. It noted could easily exist in .-.?.? ? ? a. ,.? \ ? by a ? ? ? ? ?. A ? ?. ? Vlf no Ontl Ltd lib in Lalar Tivmitvl. Law Imam. V Anil therefore the Iriberri Merit Camps Are the.1 Only effective medium to combat the Brilliant German espionage. Methods. ,./? ? a ?. The evening news in an article on the subject says this allowing aliens to wander anywhere is merely a pernicious British habit of. Indulging a luxurious peacetime sentimentality As. In the Middle of the great War. We spurn the. Iron hand As thinking that soft hearts and soft Heads can carry on bus Nessas usual. I b a of Querl perhaps it continues our governors think that neutrals who scrutinise our handling of enemy aliens look on us As Fine gentlemanly Fellows. \. The neutrals will be right 1 they will also look on us As mugs and. Laugh at us up their sleeves they will be rights. Captain al Linin like truth regards Many of the thousands of refugees As harmless but he believes with truth that it is crazy to try to conduct a War like a croquet game. ? ,?.?More than 100,000 refugees Nave arrived in England since 1938. Thirty ? ? thousand of them have gone to the dominions or the United , and 17,000 have volunteered in the auxiliary military Pioneer corps More than �8,000,000 has been subscribed in the seven years to ?. Their Upkeep apart from their absorption into Industry. The times set out a policy which is Worth quoting when it said the authorities must steer a careful course Between negligence on the one hand and unreasonable prejudice on the other. The Security of the country is the Paramount consideration /.?blackmail charge a. 25 Russia commissar for foreign affairs shown at Rig fit in. Picture with staling made a speech reported in to Day sign Mem to font will hit Studie intently world s statesmen. He blamed the allies for the War declared Russia s definite neutrality and couched his phrases in such a Way As is being interpreted in Home quarters in England As a Rebuff to Hitler. Full Story. Page 18. Reb if to ii Hitler h Stop press armed c1tt special . Service Enciu Slect a truth r Shanghai saturday. The City was converted into an armed can on the eve of big duration of the new pro Jap Puu pct government in a Lii to Wilny. Host of the roads in the settlement were bar red by barbed wire Norn Cauca Auu armoured cars. Are Patroll Liiri the. Aroa British an French trons and the United states marines and police arc on Cirard to Cope with possible chinese patrol to out win. Gave away f �1650 to i Friend 1u 1ss Nora Buckley 1y1 of Ipswich did 1 i not have a share in the ticket which won first prize in the. Mammoth. I 1 casket drawn on wed mesday night last yet i to Day she finds her 1 i self Richer to the. Tune f of �1650 reason is that her Friend since girlhood miss Dolly o Brien of � the same town who i collected a share of the �25,000, honoured a Promise made five years ago. I i if Ever she won a big 1 share in the casket miss. I o Brien promised miss i Buckley she would share the winnings with her old Friend. 1 i miss o Brien last week j i paid into an Ipswich Bank = i the sum of �1650 half of = her share of the �23,000 1 i to miss Buckley s credit. I miss o Brien who is 64 years of age is a fully % qualified nurse and has i travelled extensively in i i England and Ireland and \ on the continent. While in � i Rome she was. Given an audience with his holiness = i the pope.1 i although it has been i i a cd that miss o Brien i served As a War nurse with i i the asked i i truth to deny this. She. I stated that she had. Been i i called up but. Only served s i at Rosemount military i Hospital. I after she retired from i nursing she returned to = her Home town Ipswich to live privately. ,. I i soon after her arrival in i Ipswich she met a chum i f of her school Days. There j i was a Happy reunion and � i although the years had i made a great difference m their lives they still had a i i lot in ? common Ana Wio in c i Ter change of visits became j frequent. I it was during one of i these that casket tickets i were discussed. And. Miss i o Brien made the Promise. 1 still available at pre War jsskflfmft1939 catalogue prices. Vradi Fly the overseas Diamond Market has risen ? Job by in 60 per cent. But foresight in buying it / b heavily at the outbreak of War enables us kit to l. � to keep our prices Down to our Low pre to Jav off War Levels. But be Wise Don t delay the ? to ? Purchase of a Diamond ring too Long for i 77forf prices must \ a off e our. Catalogue compiled Priori \ \d&2& r in w v t to1 ? Tho War quotas genuine. A my of value is Fer -1s ��12 or Clear Price �17/10/. Pc War Price �15 a Tiv pfc. �1g Wallace Bishop & son King George sq., Bris. The red Cross needs yep a help. ? ? Check ? these h rat psf note Bow much easier arc our repay ment. Our terms leave no regret you reply Wolly you repay weekly rec Iva Insul Trenti receive Lnita menu �10. 5/ �20 �153/ �257 borrow on furniture Pianti sewing to aching etc., without losing poised icon. A tact privacy. The new South Wales Mont de Piete i Poilu Ndlovu tent company limited incorporated in Tho Suta of . Subscribed capital �400,000 Cut. Adelaide to Creel , Brisbane phone b4944 rupture if you Ara a Lutterer 1st u tend you particular of our Patent air Cushion appliance. The most scientific apparatus cd invented Fork future. No cumbersome sailing Springs. U e live a Fite i rial will Tatry appliance Beni out else and con Orl from tin first children 1 illustrated catalogue posted ree. The winsi.0w co., i 104 Queen st., Melbourne Vio. I x when k Winter comes i be Folly prepared look Outt Hoso Winter Conturas an overcoats now Send them in to be dry Clennei or dyed by alexanders you la be de lighted with Trio results. Throughout Tho entire process each kor mint is under special a Cal Huper Venlon no faulty finish is Ever. Allowed to pass the keen Oyes of Aletun Durb expert ? bet buhs fact Lon every m u i and think of Tho Mono you la save Why not ring b2808 for run to cull find deliver Sci Duy. It Job Ann Kuamu ity., ltd., dry us Minera dyers and men s laundry service Mil Simank. 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