THE CHINA MAÍL, JULY 30, 1940.
MUTT AND JEFF
MURPH, THE COP, YEH, HE'S MIGHTY
WAS PROMOTED LAST WEEK TO
SERGEANT!
PROUD OF HIS. NEW JOB!
HOW DOES IT FEEL TO BE A SERGEANT, MURPH?
6-17
OH, FINE,
Boys! FINE!
SAY, SARG, YOU LOOK DIFFERENT
TO ME THIS MORNING!
YEH! HE DOES! WHAT IS IT?
OH, I SEE
GREAT
(YOUR GOLD BADGE
SCOTT!
IS MISSING!
WHERE
IS IT?
By BUD FISHER
I FORGOT TO TAKE IT OFF
ME PYJAMAS!
SOVIET ADMIRES ROYAL NAVY
The Soviet newspaper "Pravda" yesterday said Britain's naval losses have been very small and prac- tically without signi-
3/5 per cent. of the total tonnage.
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ROYAL AIR FORCE bombers carried out an at- tack in strong force on German factories and supply centres during Sunday/Monday night, including visits to seventeen aerodromes.
Some hundreds of planes took part in the com- bination of raids, and only three are missing.
The Air Ministry, in an official communique on the raids, says:
Yellow Glow In Sky
ficance, being only aboutLast night, Air Force bombers There was a yellow glow over attacked military objectives in the Cherbourg oil tanks when Northern and Western Germany. the pilot of a Coastal Command The targets chosen for attack Blenheim saw them through a included oil depots, docks, railway haze of smoke early yesterday The successful evacuation from goods yards.
morning. Dunkirk revealed the power of the British fleet and also showed that
Other machines concentrated
France.
Others in his squadron had been there before him with heavy
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an invasion of Britain would be on enemy aerodromes, and seven- and incendiary bombs. He drop- in Germany,ped his own load and there were very difficult and that it would belteen were attacked
and Northern almost impossible to conquer Bri-Holland, Belgium
big explosions on the ground. tain's overseas possessions.
The Blenheims had scored many TO-MORROW, GARY COOPER & FRANCHOT TONE Coastal Command aircraft direct hits on the tanks. Germany, of course, has a much
again' raided the Cherbourg oil One pilot bombed the hangars 1 DAY ONLY “LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCER” less powerful fleet than the Bri- tish.
British sea history has taught that the most important things| about a navy are organisation and discipline.
tanks. Many fires were started of an aerodrome' and saw a great and all our machines returned yellow flash. safely.
The pilot of another Blenheim was worried by a ring of search- One machine of the Bomber lights. He bombed them and the Command made a daylight attack lights went out.
yesterday on Leeuwarden Aero- A German-occupied aerodrome drome in Holland. A number of on the Dutch coast was also at-1 "We intend to concentrate on Jenemy aircraft on the ground tacked this time by Hudsons of those two points. We shall give were damaged. On the return the Coastal Command. Many the Red Navy the best organisa- journey, this bomber was engag-fires were started on the airfield. tion and the best discipline and ed by four enemy fighters, one British Wireless. the best technical construction of which was shot down that can be achieved."-Reuter.
The
bomber returned safely.Reuter.
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a throne
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to teeth'
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poison
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