THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 13, 1940:
MUTT AND JEFF
HEY! COME BACK HERE! WHERE DO -YOU THINK YOU'RE
GOIN'?
DIDN'T YOU HEAR ME BLOW MY WHISTLE?
TWEEET
TWEET
HONK!
HONK!
DID
You!! HEAR ME BLOW
YEH; I
HEARD
You
MY. HORN?
BLOW
YOUR HORN!
WELL, I BLEW
? MY HORN BEFORE
YOU BLEW YOUR WHISTLE!
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DOZEN NEW SHOCKS IN RUMANIA
Rumania has been slightly shaken by. about a dozen new earthquake shocks since Bucharest and other parts of the country were rocked by the big earth tre- mor over the week- end.
Subscriptions have been opened through- out the country to aid the 'quake victims. -Reuter.
1000000000000000000 ITALIANS GOOD AT THESE METHODS
THE ISLAND OF CORFU HAD FOUR "ALERTS" YESTERDAY.
Italian 'planes bombed one town and then machine-gunned wornen and children in the fields. Reu- ter.
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VICHY GROWING
ANXIOUS ABOUT QUEENS THEATRE
STAND IN COLONIES
M. LAVÁL, THE Vichy Vice-Premier, is reported from Berlin to be once again en route to Paris where, it is stated, he intends to consult with German officials.
In neutral quarters, this visit is linked up with the growing anxiety felt by the Vichy Government about the French Colonies.
It seems to be unable to with- hold entirely from the French public, the news of General de) Gaulle's latest successes in Gabon and a semi-official statement is- sued consists of a personal attack) on General de Gaulle.""
Signs of hurried consultations about North Africa have also been forthcoming.
Before leaving for Paris, M. Laval is reported to have seen M. Payrouton, Minister of the
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Interior and former Resident- General of Morocco, and Gen- eral Nogues. the actual Resi- dent-General.
Nogues' Attitude
General Nogues, who decided to resist if Vichy ordered him to surrender to Spain or to the Axis saw General Weygand at Algiers last Friday before leaving for Vichy.
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eral at Tunis, only returned. Africa from Vichy last Sunday.
Finally a flying visit of 24 hours to Algiers has just been made by a member of the Vichy Govern- ment, Vice-Admiral Platon, Un- der-Secretary for Colonies, who returned to Vichy on Monday, and shortly after his return-conferred with Marshal Petain, Admiral Darlan, Minister of Marine, and General Huntziger, Minister of War.
According to the Zurich news- paper "La Suisse" Vichy intends to "take fresh measures for the defence of the French Colónies."
Reuter,
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
Ending a Reign of Terror with a Rain of Bullets!
THRILLS THUNDER OUT
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Stagecoach Day
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"TUFFY
JACK LUDEN • ELEANOR STEWART, HARRY WOODS
Columbia Picture
"TEAR GAS SQUAD”
Picture * DENNIS MORGAN—JOHN PAYNE
with
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12 Levantine.
salling a .vessel..
13 Man's name 14 Cry of
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10 Animal's.
hard shell
18.Sloping; walk,
10 Articles
20 Furbearing
animals
21 Snake-Uke
33.Tibetan
• gazelle
23: Worthless leaving
27. Bellan
rivers
20 Greek
goddess 33 Religious.
congregation 35-Astuto
37 River in
Haded 30 Türklafu. {:regiment --
40 Philippine
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42 Woodland
delty
44 Gardening
implement
48 Prefx: two
50 Girl's naine
53.Good luck
charm
.55 Ancient
* musical
instrument
56 Heraldic
bearing
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mischief GB Image 39-Remuner- ...ates.
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2 Frog genus
3 Measuring
of the pro .bable dura- tion of Hu-- man life. 4 Scene
5 Printer's
measure
¤ Citrus fruit:
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION:
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. grain
'Military. cap.
9 Russian name
10 Tress 11.Dregs
17 Wine chalice
22 French river
24 Grampus
25 Goddess of ...the harvest 26. Hair roll 23 Food-fish *20 Pronoun
30. To vanish
gradually.
1. To saturate 33, Southern
constellation :
34 Nine 36. Rimi
30 Composed of
lobes.
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bronze
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armadillo,
40 Supporter-
47 Fades Away
40 Arrow.....
polson 51-Source 32 Italian. river
54 Homo **
Jipiens
NEW FASHION IDEA
Shell fragment jewellery is a new feminine fashion introduced by, air-raids.
Girls are collecting small pieces of Hitler's bombs and A.A. shell splinters from their boy friends and having them made up into bracelets, "necklaces and
ear- rings.
There is, a rush in some dis-
STAR AS THEATRE
tricts for shell splinter-picking HANKOWOD KOWLOO
after. the. "All clear" has gone.
"I only want another two pieces and I'll have enough for 'a braces lel" one young girl told the "Daily Mirror." "As my fiance is a mem- ber of the A.A. ii will inake Ma most appropriate keepsake." --Little boys are earning pocket- money selling pieces of shell for anything from a halfpenny to threepence.
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