Professor Cullis said that, despite the fact that many shocks and sorrows may be inflicted on the British people. yet justice and right would win, and there was every reason to hope for better things in the future, She went on to mention the work being done by the three Sighting services, starting with the Navy, which she said was still the country's greatest defence and lent Service" igs in which "we ich as Narvik and Dunkirk. present huge food stores in and were entirely due to the activities of the Navy, as were the petrol stores for aeroplanes. Convoy work! which was vital 1 England. was barrassing and dificult. yet sailors were taking it sll in the Tu mentioning the heavy losses inflicted on the Royal Navy by enemy action, the speaker said that all Agures given out were absolutely accurate, it being truth against Ties ish and Ger victory, she said. Women also fill the gaps left in industry and ho had joined the services, and tly and as effectively as the men. however.
Britain's shipping tonnage than it was at the of the war. An interest-_ ing anecdote by the Professor was: that of a German submarine com mander, who, when questioned in a. prison camp og to how Germany calculated her "submarine _vietories, answered. "When we sight a ship' we estimate its tonnage, and launch torpedo at it, then claiming it be sunk, whether it is or not!
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