The Archive · 1941

Nineteen Arrested For Stealing Wire

Nineteen suspects had been arrest-

MASON between Nazi military and political strategy a talk during which he showed some of the lessons which have was made by Major Lewis Hastings over the B.B.C. on Tuesday, been n taught by the German attack on Crete. The old "front line" has ceased to exist, he showed, and a military commander has now to watch a wide area, the depth of which is only measured by the ability of air-borne troops to penetrate it, A precis of his talk ed and copper and lead wire, estimated at several thousand dollars. had been recovered by detectives from Wayside police station. it was learned yesterday. The wire was said to be the property of the Shang-bai Power and Shanghai Telephone Companies and had been cut from poles in the eastern district. that sun-spots which some time ago io have delayed cable "conspicuous auto Ires magnetic simultaneously,

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