Vichy. May 11 Four men. supporters of Gen. de Gaulle Ueader of the free French) were condemned to death in their absence by the Clermont Ferrand military tribunal yesterday. Twelve wore sentenced 10 hard-labour for Ute. six to 20 years detention and 20 years banishment, 18 to 10 years imprisonment and 10 to one year's imprisonment—Reuter, From Kingston, Canada, to Kingston-On-Th:
A general view of a cere norly which took place near the historic old Saxon coronation stone at Kingston-on-Thames when the town was presented with a mobile canteen from its namesake town in Canada, illustrating the bor people of Britain, The stone is seen in the Londoners Ignore Bombings Shanghai, May 11
Londoners have become accustomed to bombing and are no longer intimidated by it, according to a letter received by a Shanghai resident from his father, who is in the British capital. People are carrying on even though their offices have been destroyed, and there is great danger that their lives may be lost, In the words of the writer: "It is really wonderful." The letter describing. these conditions was written while an air raid alarm was sounding, but the writer refused to take any notice of the alarm _untit he had Gnished his epistle. Extracts. from the letter "Then the owners of the building finished making their ten-roomed shelter and the evacuated firms all returned from the country, At first the staffs in the entire building went down to the shelter on the first warn. ing siren and with the alarm sounding half a dozen times a day, there was little work done, After @ lot of lost time the firms decided to carry on upstairs until actual" gun-fire was heard. but it was not long before the staffs took no notice at all and for the past several months not a soul has been near the shelters
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