THE CHÍNA MAIL, AUGUST 24, 1940
MUTT AND JEFF
THAT'S TO ATTRACT
MUTT, WHAT ATTENTION! THAT MEANS
DO THEY
MEAN WHEN
THEY SHOUT
FOR THE PEOPLE AHEAD
TO WATCH OUT! CLEAR THE
WAY!.
FORE?
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FORE!
Page 5 By BUD FISHER
FORE!
FASCIST PEOPLE DEMAND
WIVES
CITIZENS ARMY QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
ARRESTED BACKED BY A GROUP of M.P.s, efforts are be-
"Emergency leaders" of ing made to rouse the Government into forming a
real Citizens' Army. Sir O. Mosley's Fascists
Within the next few days half a million pam- and the wives of many of phlets, published by Mr. T. L. Horabin, M.P., will the interned leaders are be circulated, urging people to write to their M.P.S being rounded up follow- asking that the L.D.V. be widened into this Citi-
zens' Army. ing the discovery of new Fascist activities in Lon-
don.
When the authorities had com- pleted their internment of thel
HOUSEHOLDERS MUST
majority of the party's national COLLECT THEIR WASTE
leaders, regional leaders and par- liamentary candidates, and when
the national headquarters had The collection of waste is to be been closed, the authorities were made compulsory-for both local prepared to "go slow" and see authorities and householders. what happened.
"The armed forces and the L.D.V. have their orders," says
the the pamphlet, "and
arms workers produce arms for these forces. Good.
"Bub the rest of Ив really have a more important par to play now than merely to 'get out of the way. We too inust be allowed to take our part in the organised defence of this country.
"There are people NOW will- Mr. Herbert Morrison said that ing to do the necessary work in They were willing to leave the "second strings" and rank and the task of salvage had So far their spare time; people' doing file their freedom if Fascist ac-been a voluntary effort and the jobs which have no relation to tivity showed any sign of slacken-
defence who can be put on to the ing off.
majority of local authorities hadj work. That has not been the case. responded well, but he had now
"Every town and village could All kinds of "emergency decided that we must take com- have its strong points and its road leaders" have come forward to pulsory powers and compel local and street obstructions prepared carry on activity. They have
and ready NOW. authorities to institute salvage) emerged with such systematic regularity that it looks as if schemes.
Thousands Are Ready they were chosen in advance . He had decided to follow up his to continue the work.
action by similar powers to com- "Even with the ordinary ma- These "second strings,' and pel the householder to "play up."terials available to our hands a the wives of many of the intern- "This is vital in the interests of few resolute men who will face ed leaders are therefore being the nation," said Mr. Morrison,] death for freedom can deal out rounded up.
and it has got to be done."
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Sir Richard Acland, who is as- sociated with the group sponsor- ing the scheme, told a reporter:
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