THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 7, 1941.
MITT AND JEFF
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By BUD
D FISHER
AM I
COMING BACK?
MYSTERY
YACHT
AMERICAN LEGION OF A
FAVOURS ANY MEANS NECESSARY
BROADCASTING TO CANADA in con- nection with the closing of the American- Canadian Legion Convention in Toronto, Mr. Milo J. Warner, National Commander of the American Legion, said:
A WHITE-COLOURED SAII,- ING BOAT IS REPORTED MISS. ING FROM THE YAUMATI TYPHOON SHELTER BY ITS OWNER, MR. A. Y. CALAMEL, ENGINEER ATTACHED TO THE HONG KONG BREWERY AND DISTILLERY, LIMITED.
The police were informed that the boat was In charge of two Chinese who also have not yet been traced. Mr. Calamel visited the shelter on Friday and found that boat and crew had disappear ed.
"If we permit the power of Britain to succumb to German aggression, we shall KOWLOON have lost a great part of the natural advan-
TRAGEDY tage that comes to us from having the Atlan- tic Ocean between us and the rampant ravager.'
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Mr. Warner reminded his lisest teners that the Legion favoured ally means necessary to get wat supplies to Britain.
own
safety of the United States.
"We in the Legion do not re gard the United States as the saviour of the world. We are concerned about saving the United States, and therefore a!!! America, from the force, ruth- lessness, destruction and en slavement which has been turn- ed loose in the world. "The strongest power now
that ruthlessness tively opposing have is the force of Great Britain and dune so in the belief that along her Domitions and territories." the lines indicated, lies the great- Reuer.
"If we in the American Legion, who have no purpose but the best! interests of our entry, and who]
realistic in our are just as national interest as anybody, have taken a leading part in urging the employment of whatever measures may be necessary really to make ald to Britain effective, we
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1 Exclamation
of contempt
4 Hindu
princess
9 Ship channel.
12 Eggs
13 To come into
operation.
14 Female Tuff
15 Pantomimic
dance
17.Melodious
19 Busby clump,
20 Gleam S
21 Tö“leak::
21 Spanish article
24.Consumed··
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28 Cella 30:Not any 31 Teutonic delty 32 Light rifle t 34 Symbol for·· tantalum :- 33-To engrave 37 Geometricot figuren 30 By Mer 30.Ostrichlike Sebebirds!
41 Seal
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43 Similar
45 Light brown
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43 Poem by
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51 Peer Gynt's
mother
52 Small vessels 54:Malay gibbon 53 Cot 50 Seris
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curved
planking
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VERTICAL
1 To cut short
2 Humming-di
3 Noose
4 Tall gross
5 Insect.
8 Greek letter
7, Epochal
8 Weird
BATURDAY'S SOLUTION
LOQUIST
SPED OSAR
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CAPER NRT BEA CIZERANZE WMNT UNDUE ETON PR
AMEZAPATO IPVRATELAPEG
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10 Ronan bronze
11 Golfer's
mound:
18 To chop
18 Stupid
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cal particle
21 Topflot
23 Soil
23 Nobleman 25 To penetrate 20 Approaches.. 20 Symbol for -bodium/ 29 Combining (
form: Chinese 32.Soft limestone '33" Point of....;
compass,
30 Stopped" 38 Lists of jurors
}:40 Tutor?
42 Prohibition
44 Dagger
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Hardy heroina 40 Slight flap ||
OURT 147 Ta: employ ·
45 Haverage
40-Man's name
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63. Article!
SAID TO BE A TAXI-DANCER EMPLOYED IN THE CAPITAL BALLROOM, A 17-YEAR-OLD CHINESE GIRL, MAN LOI- KWAN,
KOW- DIED IN THE LOON HOSPITAL YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AS A RESULT OF AN ALLEGED DOSE OF LYSOL.
The girl
the was staying in Kowloon Hotel where it is alleg- poison. ed she took the dose of She was discovered in a serious condition at 4 p.m. by the room boy and succumbed ha'f an hour later in hospital.
POKFULAM LANDSLIDE
PART OF A HILLSIDE NEAR FELIX VILLAS, POKFULAM, COLLAPSED AT 8.30 A.M. TO. DAY, BLOCKING A SECTION OF MOUNT DAVIS ROAD IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD.
The road is impassable owing to earth and rocks several feet high covering the thoroughfares.
P.W.D. coolles are clearing the obstruction and the road is ex- pected to be reopened for traffic before noon.
A landslide occurred behind the Golf Club at Deep Water Bay at 3 p.m. yesterday. There were no casualties.
AIR: INVASION PLANNED
Nazi soldiers, have been shot for refusing to take part in in- vasion practices off the Dutch coast, says "Vrij Nederland,” the "Free Dutch" newspaper publish- ed in London.
Dutch eye-witnesses tell of massive Nazi preparations on the beaches of Scheveningen, at Rot- terdam, Flushing, and Amster dam..
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They believe that Hitler is planning a large-scale invasion from the air, using great numbers of planes and gliders to carry soldiers over the English coast.
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