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LIFEGUARD, IF I WAS OUT THERE IN THE
OCEAN DROWNING,
WHAT WOULD
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AND THEM IN CASE YOU WAS DESPERATE I WOULD. HAUL OFF AND SOCK
YOU ONE -
Page
LIKE THIS.
GRAB YOU UNDER THE ND DRAG YOU TO.
SHORE LIKE
THIS!
By BUD FISHER
PERTHREE HOURS
FOF THAT IF U DIDN'T COME "TO
A”DARN SHAME!
(THEN I'D DO
THIS TO GET THE] WATER OUT OF YOUR LUNGS!
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QUEEN ON ANGLO-AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP
London, To-day,
Yesterday afternoon the world's largest liner, built in John Browns Yard at Clydebank for the Cunard- White Star Company, was named "Queen Elizabeth" by Her Majesty the Queen and launched amid the cheers of 300,000 spectators,
Within an hour the great, ship was safely in the fitting-out basin.
In her speech after delivering a message from the King, who was to have been present but was detain- ed in London by the international crisis, the Queen said: "The very Bight of this great ship brings home to us how essential it is for the of welfare of man that the arts peaceful industry should continue arts in the promotion of which Scot-
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SANCTIONS AGAINST JAPAN AS DESIRED
Geneva, To-day.
The League Council yester- day agreed that Article XVI (providing for Sanctions) be applied to Japan in her present dispute with China.
It is left to individual states to take what action they think fit. Reuter.
WOMEN'S
land has long: held a leading place, AUXILIARY
The city of Glasgow has been for Scotland the principal doorway opening upon the world. The nar- row waters of the Clyde have been the cradle of a large part of Bri- tain's mercantile marine.
LINK WITH AMERICA
FOR ARMY
London, To-day.
The War Office announces, the decision to raise an organisation to be known as the So it is right that from here for women should come our foremost
achieve. Auxiliary Territorial Service, to ment in that connection the great-
est of ships that ply to and fro free men in various non-combatant across the Atlantic like shuttles in duties much on the lines of those a mighty loom weaving the fabric performed during the Great War of friendship and understanding be tween the peoples of Britain and the United States.
by the W.AAC.
Establishment of the service will also provide an opportunity for the women of England to make an invaluable contribution towards de- against fence, of the country possible aggression.
It is altogether fitting that the noblest vessel ever built in Britain, and built with the help of her Gov, ernment and people, should be de- dicated to this service. I am happy
Three categories it is at present- to thinkɗthat our two nations care to-day more closely linked than proposed to raise are motor-drivers and clerical and general duties. ever before by the common trádi- Total required at the outset is ap- tion of freedom and common faith.proximately 2,000 officers and
-British Wireless.
INNER CABINET CONFERENCES
London, To-day.
23,000 members.
Units will be divided into two classes, general-service and local, the former liable in case of na- tional emergency to serve at home or overseas but the latter only to setve within reach homes.
For, the former,
of their own
The Foreign Secretary, the Chan- cellor of the Exchequer, the Home
age limits will years, and for Secretary and the Minister for Co- be 18 years to
50 officers to ordination of Defence, spent a con, the litter 18
enrol for an indefinite period and alderable part) of afternoon at
members for four years with the 10. Downing Street
option of re-enrolment. — British Minister-British Wireless..
Wireless
London, To-day.
Mr. Leslie Burgin, Minister Transport, has cancelled an
ment to open a new
road
Derby
The High Commission
London, To-da
day.
"Aus-
Ten
S. M. Bruce, call ning Street last night - British