THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 10, 1941.

MUTT AND JEFF

MUTT, LISTEN! IF THE SET OF ELECTRIC-HEATED UNDERWEAR I MADE AIN'T PRACTICAL FOR STREET WEAR IT COULD BE WORN IN A COLD

BED, COULDN'T IT?

SAY, MAYBE IT COULD AT THAT! I ALWAYS FREEZE IN

BED

HERE, PUT IT

ON, MUTT! SEE FOR YOURSELF HOW WARM IT IS!

GOSH! IT FEELS NICE AND WARM!

I'LL WEAR IT!.

WHAT'S ALL THAT WATER FOR?

Ullmary, Hipwerde Cent

JUST IN CASE

IT GETS

TOO

WARM!

BV BUD FISHER ]

SHOULD BRIDES SHELTER

WEAR UNIFORM?

ON THE MOST important day in her life what should a girl wear? Should it be bridal white or khaki or naval or R.A.F. blue? Two brides decided recently, but the problem was not solved.

MORALS LAX

Immorality among ado- lescents as a result of sleeping huddled together in public shelters was al- Moris. twenty-one- | Edinburgh, to Vincent Fitzpatrick, leged by Mr. Watson G.

י'

401 twenty-four, a corporal 1:1

Gwenda year-old WAA.P, sand very proud of my umoran, but I could never have married in it ICRAF is not the right thing for a bude to do."

But Eileen Gil, a twenty-one year-old WAAF ༣4 ]'a* }hc} {uIHL form when she married her man sweetheart

al

Gwenda, however, insisted that her bridegroom should be married in his uniform, "because he looks. so line in it

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"But," she added, "no bride should be married in anything, but pure white."

She married Aircraftman John William Hughes, twenty-sevent, al St. Martin's Church, Tipton, Staffs.

the

Boyce, probation officer of Southwark Juvenile all-uniform wed Court. ding. Twenty W.A.A.F,S

guard

It was

an

a

formed uniform honour at the church.

Proud Of Uniform

in

of

Eileen and Vincent come from Barkingside, Ilford, Essex.

Elleen said: "Since joined the W.A.A.F.'s t have not thought of getting married in anything else but my uniform. I am proud of my uniform and thought I might show that my wedding just as well as any where else."

at

Irene Heath, also a W.A‚A.F., Asked if she thought all girls on was bridesmaid. "I also insisted | Service should get married

on my bridesmaids wearing a pro- | uniform, her reply was, "Deßn- per bridesmaid's frock." said itely."

Gwenda,

The officiating clergyman said Eileen was married at St. John's he was delighted with the W.A. Episcopal Church, Princes Street, A.F.'s choice of wedding dress.

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"There are few boys or girls of seventeen or eighteen living in these conditions for whose chastity I would care to vouch," he said at a London luncheon of the Howard League for Penal Reform.

"I am told of young people who sleep in public shelters who re- fuse to use the same shelter as their parents or relatives. I won- der why.

Wants Hostels

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"I have

seen youngsters their early teens, of mixed sexes, making up bed together on the floors of public shelters,

the very even under their parents.

and eyes of

"Can you be surprised at this new development?

to circumstances "Owing

bc. yond our control, they have been deprived of the usual channels of Sublimation, such as dancing, country hiking, handicraft, arts. street

the flirting, and colourful spectacles of local shows; and these urges must be sublimated or expressed.”

corner

Mr. Boyce suggested that young people and adolescents who must remain in town for reasons of em- ployment should live in hostels

with reasonable air raid shelters and mixed recreation facilities.

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HORIZONTAL

1 Bulgarian

coin

4 Scoltish

Highlander

8 Genus of

Aundsh

.12 Eggs

13 Norwegian

capital

14- German

river

15: Large

10- Effusive

18. To quench

20 To approach

21 Sun god

+

22 To append

23 Preposition

27 Beam

29- Possessive pronoun

30. Species of

willow

31 River in

Siberia 32-The sun 33'Cheerf

34, Note: bf scale

35; Maxim

37 Vehicle

38. To wonder

30. European

40 Upper limb

'Man's nick-

namo

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gratitude to

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Gerinan

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tribesman

51 By birth

52 Italian coin

53 Lamb's pen-

name

54 Call

55 Dye plant

50 For fear that

57 Dawn

goddess

VERTICAL Hs aloft

2 Iniquitous

3 Wild fancy

4 To pierce

5 Timber tree

6 African

antelopes

7 Ran casily

8 Marshy

9 Strange

10 Garland

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

TE IP JAJC

RAN A lo lo

ASEM TELA

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IN İDİTİDİ BABE

ALOE BASLE MAIDEN 9 ALTER ARM STA END RE FL ERITREA

1010 RIVESN CRITS SADDLE

IR OF E ERIN ROD

NET RUN

11 Part of a

circle

17 Symbol for

samarium

19 Egyptian

astral body

22 To be sick

24 Symbol for

nickel

25 Web-like

membrane

26 Toward the

mouth

27 Decays

· 28 Son of Adam

29 Warm

30 To Tow

32 A few

33 Sheep

30 Symbol for

sodium

37 West Indian

nativo

38. Look' 40 Heavenly

being

1 Interjection 43 Therefore- 44 Relative pronoun 45. Roman

emperor

40 Solutions

47 Palm leaf

48 To transgresa

40 Prefix: three

60 Pocule: it is

PET DOG WAS HER SHIELD

As a Nazi raider, machine-guns blazing, dived on a West Country town, Mrs. Flora Payne flung her. self down and pulled her small dog beside her, afraid that it might be hit.

Mrs. Payne had taken the dog-- Peter, a white terrier-for a walk.

felt 11 shock where Peter

Suddenly she through her head was lying. Then as the 'plane roared away she realised he was A stretched out dead beside her. bullet which would otherwise have hit her had struck the dog instead.

Mrs. Payne told the "Daily Mirror:" "I have

no children,

and Peter has been my constant companion for five

and a half

years, ever since he was a small puppy."

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