týsdagur 9. februar 1943síða 3

BRITISH STOP PRESS CHURCHILL BACK IN ENGLAND Churchill Station, arrived back at Paddington London, on Sunday after h 10,000 mile trip, having flown back from Algiers with an American pilot. He was met by Mrs. Churchill, First Sea Lord Sir Dudley Found and an enthusiastic crowd, After reviewing the victorious Eighth Army in Tripoli, complete with Air Commodore uniform, walking stick and cigar he addressed the men »You have altered the whole face of the war in a most remarkable way What this has meant in tireless endu RUSSIAN STEAM ROLLER Refering to Russia, Lord Haw-Han made the crack that steam-rollers usu ally go backwards as often and as far a they go forward. In some places the German have now withdrawn further back than their lines of: last winter, Over 44,000 prisoners, including a Hungarian Corps commander, have been taken west of Voronesh. The German troops from the Cauca sus are now left with the Kerch straits as a last line of retreat. Whether they 1 ” will manage to save any equipment or indeed any men in a sea crossing hazar dou with the ice and perilous indeed with Russian naval supremacy andmastery of the air with British-built Mosquitoes remains to be seen Even on a small-scale map the lat id vanct claimed bv th R ans seem phenomenal. Their armies, released fror investing the Germans at Stalingrad have Í no 1 n their enct t ward and have now reache the Gulf f Paganrog, capturing the oast town of Veisk d the important city of Azov at the mouth of the Dar They have thu finally blocker | land iv Of capt per } í rn aa ve 8 mile Now Jara he | fot merly destined t« apture the Russia ctlfields and any possible relieviny force. Rostoi t f } eer pr hed within mile ind i v il n a front 30 mile broad, Further north ir the Donetz basin all the « in eat tions on whict the („err n relied between their main bases at Orel, Kursk and Kharkov have been cut. For instan« only one ratl-route ind tha ind about one, now remains between Kharkov and the whole Donetz basin ONLY 200 MILES Little news comes from the Britisl First Army. lt seems stuck, líteraliy stuck in the mud. An officer wrote me that washing is discouraged partly for lack of water, partly because a od coatin of mud acts a ome deterrent to the ubiquitous insect Politics behind the lines take the headlines; when the alli arrived nearly oo0 of de Gaulle's supporters were in jail; the British par liament is worried bacause only 900 have been released Now only 260 miles lie between First and Eigth Armics. But Rommel has nc alternative but to fall back to the rance and self-denial of the troops and fearless leadership b the officers can only be ippreciated by those who wer« on the spot. But the fame of our desert irmy has spread throughout the world You no doubt feel a sense of relief after all those thousand mil of desert to be once again in a land of grass and water You will not lose, I think, that advan tage, You will go forward to fight in a country which, although it will produce new difficulties, will not have the same grim hardships as those of the desert which you have learned to surmounte, Marenth line, defences constructed before the war by the French and officially de stroved under the 1940 armistice terms between France and ltaly. Withdrawal to this line will give the allies a further 60 miles and four airodromes at Ber i Gardane, Foum Tatahouine, Remada and Medenine, Initiative remains for the present with von Arnim's men, They have held the American advance o mile west of Sfax at Macnassi and the Faid pass. But both in the north and south British fighting patrols have gained some ground The German supplies are being con stantly sunk to ships being lost to ubmarine and 4 to aircraft this week One British submarine surfaced so close to the Tunisian coast that is was tired on by a German armoured car but this uni battle was without effect NEWS IN BRIEF She Roumanian generals captures at id complair that the vere n er id of the I ian offer of honourable rrende A | drec 10usand shops, bars and nivl lubs are to be closed in German NO re onfectionerv or jeweller ale to be produced. In Italy the public sale f spirits ha been forbidden The Australian Militia (Home Gaurd) is to be liable for service overseas; Au tralia lost over 56,000 soldiers in 1942 Gencral Smut motion that Sout African ;ldiers hould serve outside Africa was passed with twice as large a majority as brouseht South Africa into the war Stockholm Dagen Nyheter- Fhe British daylight raid on Berlin with VMosq 1t0DEsS wa tudied rudenc towards Reichsmarshall Goering, but it was also a syinboli« episode ; victorv fanfares were renlaced bv detonation bombs from air raft sent bv the nation which sought to the very end to reach a peaceful agree ment with the Nazi Reich INTOFF meme || ||—|—|— ——— SO "…—-——— FØROYA BRUNATRYGGING Hús - innbúgv - vør- ur - verda tryggjad. Telt. 23%. — Stort Udvalg í Dame og Herrehandsker. Ruskind og gi Skind. Doeskind (Í "askeskind) almindelige Damehandske ri Ga zelle, Damahandsker í og haandsyet Damehandsker í Peccaryskind. Herrehandsker (Læder) forede. Herrehandsker Chamois Læderhandsker (Vaskeskind) Herrehandsker til Motorbrug. Kun en Gros. "s MARR & Co. Advarsel. vant Telf. 190 Paa Grund af den overhaandtagende | hos Børn og yngre ig fast i Køretøjer, særlig Automobiler, henledes Opmæik at hænge "hot y somheden paa, at det ifølge & 6 i Politivedtægten for 7 havn og 8 4 i Politivedtægten for Landkommunerne er forbudt at krybe op paa eller klynge sig til Vogne eller andre Køretøjer under Kørselen celler til saadanne at fast. gøre Trækvogne eller Slæder. Overtrædelser straffes med Beer. Maa Forseelsen tilskrives Mangel paa behørigt Tilsyn af Forældre eller andre vil ifølge 8 5! for F for Politilov ereerne af 13. April 1894 disse og ikke Barnet være at straffe Korseelsen. Thorshavn, den 4. Februar 1943 LANDFOGEDEN (Politimesteren). P/F Havnar Timburhandil Torshavn. 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