THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 19, 1940 Bringing Up Father
YES-MRS. ELLA VATION- WE'RE HERE IN DALLAS-THAT IS-NEAR DALLAS, TEXAS-MY HUSBAND LOVES TO WEAR A TEN-GALLON HAT AND THE COWBOY SUIT I I BOUGHT HIM-OH-YES-WE
LOVE IT HERE -
WELL-YOU'RE BACK AGAIN- DEARMY, YOU LOOK SO STUNNING - BUT - DON'T YOU FIND THAT TEN- GALLON HAT VERY WARM TODAY?
YES-IT IS- BUT I LIKE · TO KEEP IT ON
I'LL SAY IT IS WARM-TH' TOP OF ME HEAD. IS ON FIRE-
By George MacManus
BUT IT'S A GRAND WAY TO BRING CORNED BEEF
AN' CABBAGE TO ME
HOTEL ROOM -
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MORE THAN ‘BLITZKRIEG'
HITLER CAN CHEW
TYPHOID OUTBREAK IN HARBIN
(Special to "China Mall"'),
QUEEN'S THEATRE
THE DIFFICULTIES confronting Hitler HONGKONG DAILY AT 230-515-720-930 PM TEL 31453 in his next move against Britain and the "crushing weight" upon his shoulders in hold-
ing down the vast territories he has conquer- ed, were stressed by the American newspa- pers yesterday.
Travellers arriving in
The "St. Louis Globe-Democrat" says: Shanghai from Harbin in- dicate that a serious typ- all talk about a Nazi plan for the blockade of hoid epidemic. developed Britain and shutting off food and munition there a few weeks ago, leading the local authori supplies has petered out completely and has ties to make drastic regu- been smothered by reality. lations to prevent further spread of the disease.
Special precautions have been taken in connexion with the sale of fresh vegetables and fruit, while the sale of ice cream is pro-
Mr. that
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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY MAISIE'S BACK! More Lovable More Laughable Than Ever As She Mows Down A Congo Romeo!
MAISIE
defended ANN SOTHERN
editorially against England's merchant fleet was] . ed never in better position to keep Churchill's announcement
London would bc its maritime supply trains moving and to guarantee an abundant in-
street by street. flux of economic necessities.
Hitler's newspaper cries out that Besides new ships, the British Mr. Churchill will thus be guilty Empire has acquired outright or of violating international rules of assumed control of the super-warfare, especially in regard to The regulations resulted in a heavy tonnage of the Norwegian, the use of snipers. shortage of mild antiseptics used Dutch, Danish, Belgian and French Listen to who's talking! For for washing vegetables, and drug-merchant fleets. stores are selling antiseptics under
hibited.
a ration system.
An extra hospital has been
Military Risks
all his loud words Hitler got to win nor or lose.
has
Wishes He Could
generals caution him
Some
opened for Russian cases, though The "Boston Traveller" says: the discase has hit the Japanese] This time the military risks are population most severely. Havas. greater than when Hitler's men against the attempt. Perhaps he pounced on lesser countries, and agrees with these 'counsellors and JEWELLERY THEFT obviously Mr. Churchill's state- wishes be could stop now.
ments of the British purpose have Germany has many wounds to Jewellery valued at $200 was shaken the confidence of Germah stolen from the shop of Mr. T. Hleaders. Nendos at No. 49, Haiphong Road, Hitler's own newspaper, last night.
"Voelklscher Beobachter," froth-
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lick, a vast territory to police against insurrection, famine and pestilence. Hitler cannot blitz- krieg them; they can blitzkrieg the blitzkrieg.
The San Francisco "News" says: Quite apart from his task of beating Britain, which is by no means yet accompanied, Hitler how beers a crushing weight on his shoulders.
The newspaper recalls Hitler addressing the Reichstag five years ago, when he said the sub- jugation of an allen people soon. er or later weakens the victori Internally and eventually brings! his defeat.
Hitler has
beaten Generals Gamelin, Weygand and Petain; hej has yet to meet Generals Want, Hunger, Disease, Revulsion and Revolution.-Reuter,
WOMAN WINS THE TUG-O-WAR
In Waterloo Road with two lady friends yesterday morning, Mrs. E. Figureido, of No. 65, Waterloo with a Road, had a tug-of-war snatcher. She held on to both bag and snatcher until the arrival of a Police Reservist. ..
At Kowloon this morning, Wong Yin, 17, was sentenced to two months' hard labour.
THE TYPHOON
The typhoon is situated about 200 miles east of south Formosa, moving west or west-north west. Pressure is highest over the Pacific to the east of the Bonins and is relatively low over, China generally,
(Special to "China Mall") - The first trans-Pacific Clipper plane on the U.S.A.-New Zealand route arrived in Auckland yester- day. A regular service will con- tinue via Honolulu.-Havas,
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