THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 25, 1941. MUTT AND JEFF
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TEN MINUTES LATER
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By BUD FISHER
WHAT DID
YOU SAY?
WHAT DID YOU SAY?
WIDESPREAD
FINE OF
ACTIVITY BY R.A.F. $2,000
IN MIDDLE EAST
THE DESTRUCTION of eight Vichy air- craft on the ground and damage to a very large number of others during raids on Syria, were announced in yesterday's Cairo R.A.F. communique.
A number of hits on flyingboats at Syracuse and the discovery of 15 burnt-out Italian aircraft at Jimma (Abyssinia) are other highlights of the communique.
It says that in Syria, R.A.F. and two shot down, while a number Australian Air Force aircraft were of others were damaged. active in Syria.
Bombers attacked Fort Soueida.
A
of
on
large force
aircraft machine-gunned the aerodromes at Baalbek, Talia and Rayak, des- troying eight Vichy aircraft the ground. A very large number of others were damaged and an- other was attacked and severely damaged in the air.
An Australian squadron car- ried out a machine-gun attack Hom8. acrodrome near
number of One hangar and a other buildings were burnt out.
on an
several motor
transport
vehi.
cles damaged and
one
Vichy
ed on the ground.
Glenn Martin bomber destroy-
Sicily Attack
In Sicily, the flyingboats in
R.A.F. attacked Syracuse harbour
A number of hits were made on the boats as well as on a hangar and barracks.
IMPOSED
A FINE OF $2,000 WAS IM- POSED ON MR. WELLIN HWEN TSANG-WEI, OF ME88RS. WILLIAM HUNT AND COM- PANY, GLOUCESTER BUILD- ING, BY MR. H, G. SHELDON, K.C., AT THE CENTRAL MAGIS- TRACY THIS MORNING FOR POSSESSION OF PRIVATE
CODES.
Before the fine was
imposed, Mr. H. J. Armstrong, on behalf of defendant, requested an in- terview In Chambers with the Magistrate. This was granted, and when Court resumed a few minutes later, Mr. Armstrong pleaded guilty on behalf of his client.
THE
NO DETAILS OF CHARGE WERE DISCLOSED, THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND WERE NOT MENTIONED OPEN COURT.
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DON, K.C.. AT. THE CENTRAL enemy MAGISTRACY THIS MORNING. Mr: Sheidon advised deten- dants, represented by Mr. Lee Hon-chi, to obtain the services of a new caterer..
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According to the prosecution. the premises were visited оп several occasions when the Chinese kitchen was found to be in an unsanitary condition.
Mr. Lee admitted that his client was responsible but pointed out that actually the caterer was to blame.
ALLEGED ATTEMPT
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TO DEFRAUD
Shum-pui, 40, shop assistant Tam Slu, 57, broker,
Kee-kei, and Kwan
32, un- employed, were charged before Mr. G. T. Lowry, at the Central Magistracy this morning, with Lau conspiring Shing, 36, shop master, of $1,000 on June 23.
to
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At the request of Detective Sergeant W. Summers, the case was adjourned to Saturday:
Bail of $500 each was allowed;
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