THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 23, 1941
MUTT AND JEFF
MUSIC SCHOOL LEARN HOW TO PLAY
INTEN CASY
LESSONS
OH,BOY! NOW I CAN PLAY THE FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE!
JELEVATO
HEY, BUDDY!
WANNA HEAR ALLOWED IN
ME PLAY "THE FLIGHT
OF THE BUMBLEBEE?")
NO NOISE
THIS BUILDING
SIR!
Binary, Supete
OFFICER, WANT ME
TO PLAY THE
NOI DON'T!
FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLE-E BEE" FOR YA?
LISTEN, YOU! I'M HOLDING UP TRAFFIC SO YOU CAN CROSS THE STREET ARE YOU. GONNA CROSS OR
AIN'T CHA?
AIN'T!
Page
Bv BUD FISHER
YOU WOULDN'T LISTEN TO ME PLAY "THE FLIGHT OF
THE BUMBLEBEE
SO WHY SHOULD I CROSS YOUR- OLD STREET?
SOMETIMES I WONDER WHY ·
I WANTED TO BE A COP!
patie
HITLER WARNED SPAIN
THAT U-S. WILL U.S. WILL USE FORCE
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL”)
IN THE STERNEST diplomatic action against a foreign power short of war, the United States has notified Germany that further attacks on United States shipping will be countered by force to combat "piracy."
Meanwhile the United
the
States | declares: "The President's message expulsion of Italian consular to Congress climaxes all White officials and propaganda agents, House anti-German policies thus as well as the rejection of
far." Axis charges that American con- suls were guilty of subversive conduct. are moves that propel the United States nearer to a complete diplomatic break the Axis.
Virtual Ultimatum
that
Virginio with
Gayda. writing in "Giornale d'Italia," hinted the Axis is to demand the with- drawal of all American citizens from the Continent.
A tight blanket of silence has been clamped down in Berlin on the American Note regarding the Robin Moor.
German semi-official quarters ray the Nazis regard the sink. ing as justified on the grounds the ship carried contraband and
He said the United States Note in the "Robin Moor" was couched in such strong language that it was an ultimatum.
CALLED ON
TO COLLABORATE
news-
The Italian paper Regime Fascista" yesterday .called on Spain to collaborate with the Axis and strike against Britain át Gibraltar. Interna- tional News Service.
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Cary
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Goktryn Mayer
James
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Philadelphia Story
Ruth HUSSEY
Johan HOTIRNo - Datand TOURG - Južn GALLIDAY - Mary NASH · Virgšasta WEIDLER
COMING: "They Knew What They Wanted”
CAUSE FOR LEE THEATRE
OPTIMISM
Commenting on
the Gayda wrote: "Europe is no
for Russo-German situation, American protests will be flat-longer a base of operations
American citizens and consular the Australian Prime ly rejected.
officials in insidious anti-Axis official "Deutschland activities."--International
information service Service.
The Dienst"
OUR 10-MINUTE CROSS-WORD
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Mr. News Minister,
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HORIZONTAL
1 Earth
4 Japanese
sash
7 To désist
12 Part of
"to be"
13 Swamp.
14 To permit
15 Parcel of
land
16 Propitious
18 Arrow
polson
20 Farcinaung
woman!
21 Wooden
war-vessel”
23.To let fall
27:To cry ké
Vacat
28 To consumo '30 Périod or
timo
3r Triads 34 Hung... 36 Poetier
nightran
37 Rodent
39 Rice paste
40 Profound
42 Sela forth... 140 Approxi-ke
mately...
41 Let it stand *10. To vindicate
tröîn blame
53 Constellation
VERTICAL
1 Pertaining.
54 To dis-
entangle
55 Biblical
nume
58 Nothing 57 Bmall booth
59 Prefix:
threa
59 Golfer's
mound
to the Salian
Franks
2 Seat of the
University
of. Maine
3 To decide
·4∙Away
5 Wild animal
6 To: allure.
7 Caution
SATURDAY'S SOLUTION
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antelope
9 Ecclesiastical
garment
10 The sun'
11 Sheep
17. Mountain
- путрь
19 Level
22 Pitcher
24 Contrite
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25 Crude métal
26.Cushion
29 Spare
31-Man's
nickname
$2 Female, ruff
33. Taste
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prophet
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metallje
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Big Enga
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Menzies,
said: "I see in this new development a real cause for optimism provided Russia is prepared to fight against the aggressor.
"Hitler's action is significant because his objectives are clearly the wheat of the Ukraine and the Iran. oil supplies of Baku and Evidently the British blockade of Europe is more effective than Ger- many cares to admit.
"The more fronts Germany fights on the more vulnerable she will become in the long run, and this sensational piece of news re- presents the high water mark of cynicism on Hitler's part.
"Without notice or real justifica- tion he not only ignored his treaty
towards Russia obligations
also destroyed them."-Reuter.
COMPLETE CONFIRMATION
but
"The latest event is complete confirmation of the unquestioned justice of the British cause, which is that of free men and women throughout the world," declared Labour Mr. Curtin, Australian leader, commenting on the Ger- man attack on the Soviet.
Mr. Curtin added: "I hope that every nation now realises the one-sided nature of treaties with Hitler."—Reuter.
BULGARIAN-
CABINET MEETS
The Bulgarian Cabinet held on emergency meeting yesterday, statés a despatch from Sofla re- ceived in Berlin, says Reuter.
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