OVERSEAS NEWS IN BRIEF

Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 1, 27 September 1943, Page 5

OVERSEAS NEWS IN BRIEF

.International Soccer. England beat Wales by 8 goals to 3 in an international Soccer match at Wembley.

Wage Stabiliization. President Camacho of Mexico lias signed a decree which will he effective from October 1 freezing for the duration the wages of all workers earning more than two dollars a day. Workers earning less than two dollars are, granted increases in pay of from 5 to 50 per cent. Sign Peace in Berlin. The South African Premier, lieldMarshal Smuts, said in a speech at Johannesburg that Germany’s surrender must be dictated in Berlin. Germany must not be allowed to secure peace without a single Allied soldier on her soil, as in the last war. This war must be won on German soil. Police “Twosoiho.” A New York message says that 300 women police have been issued with a combination pistol and make-up kit. Known as tlie “Gruesome Twosome,”, its black leather case measures about eight inches square and contains a pistol, powder, lipstick and rouge. Fate of Traitors.

Patriots in Holland have killed at least 1000 Dutch Nazis, said Anton Alussert, tlie Dutch quisling, during a funeral oration on Fridaybat the graveside of Kerlin, who was .chief of police in Utrecht. “Today it is Khrliii; tomorrow it may be us,” he declared. Accordihg to Dutch circles in Loudon, Kcrlin’s killer was a 20-year-old girl,