THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 15, 1940.
MUTT AND JEFF:
LIFE- GUARD
LIFE- GUARD
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LIFE- GUARD
HOSPITAL SUNDAY
SIR-Special reference is being made at the morning and evening Services in St. John's Cathedral on Sunday next to medical work. The preacher in the morning is the Hon. Dr. P. S. Selwyn-Clarke and in the evening the Bishop of the Diocese. The collections at both services will be divided be- tween the Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals and medical work in the diocese. Gifts in kind of articles useful in hospitals, such äs Invalid foods, soap, biscuits, hot water bottles, towels and un- bleached calico, and denations will be gladly received at the Cathedral Office during the week and will be devoted to the above medical work.
LEARN
A. P. ROSE, Acting Chaplain,
DANCING IN 6 HOURS
HUGE GERMAN BOMBER
IN DEATH DIVE
A LARGE FOUR-ENGINED German bomber was shot down on open ground on the outskirts of London yesterday.
According to a reliable report, anti-aircraft batteries opened fire when the 'plane was flying over a suburb at over 5,000 feet. The 'plane went into a spin dropping bombs as it dived.
AIR RAID RESCUE DRAMA
DURING THE COURSE
A German
bomber appeared
over another suburb but was driven off by anti-aircraft fire.
• During the morning a Small force of bombers was observed flying singly in the direction London.
of
In one district, very heavy fir- ing was heard when the raiders: appeared overhead.
OF An East Anglian coast town SUNDAY NIGHT'S RAIDS ON had five bombs yesterday after- LONDON, A DOCTOR WAS SUS-noon, damaging, houses and in- PENDED BY HIS HEELS FROMflicting a
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At the bottom of the hole lay a man, only his head protruding from the wreckage.
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He was given a shot of morphia in the neck and later removed to hospital. He is expected to live.
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fruit
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name
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use of
14 Macabre
15 Youth
10 Temporary,
Cessation of hostilities
18 King who.
was given "the golden touch"
20. Conspiracy
21 Behold!
22 Beverage
23 Venezuelan
tree-snake
27 Ibsen
Deroine
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Minor Scale Raids
German activity over Britain was on
small a comparatively
to a series of scale yesterday, being confined attacks by single aircraft which dropped a few bombs at a number of points in the south of England and the Midlands.
According to an Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security communique reports up to 4 p.m. indicate that casualties were few, but a small number of persons had been killed. Some houses and shops were damaged in a Kentish town. Elsewhere damage has been slight-Reuter.
HEAVY RAID
ON LONDON LAST NIGHT
Within one hour of the
night alert, there was an
almost continuous drone of aircraft over London.
Searchlights in both the outer and inner defences added to raid- ers' difficulties.
While searchlights, probed the skies, guns poured shells along the courses of the German bombers.
Incendiary bombs dropped in various parts of the capital caus- cd some outbreaks of fire which were dealt with immediately..
CHUNGKING CUTS OUT
CARS S
IN AN EFFORT TO REDUCE THE CONSUMPTION OF PE TROL, THE
AUTHORITIES HAVE CUT DOWN THE NUM- BER OF MOTOR CARS IN CHUNGKING TO 200.
In November, 1937, when the Government offices moved to Chungking from Nanking, the total number of cars in. Chung- king exceeded. 2,000.
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