THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 15, 1941. MUTT AND JEFF
OH, THE GUY SKIPPED ON A
BANANA PEEL! WHAT A SWELL ACTION PICTURE
I MISSED!
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OH, ABOUT
SIX OR SEVEN OR
HOW MANY
BANAN YOU WANT?
EIGHT BUT
I'LL TAKE
PERFECT! THANKS, MISTER!
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Bv BUD FISHER
SWELL ACTION
THANKS FOR THE
PICTURE I
GOT!
FOR WHAT?
HERE'S SOME
REAL ACTION
FOR YA!
SIX NOW!
SAIGON UNSHAKEN EXTRALITY BY NEW CAMPAIGN
While news of the continuation of the Japan. ese Press attacks against Indo-China is greeted apathetically by the general public in Saigon, it is felt that some form of Japanese action is pend- ing for the near future.
Typical comment asserts that the apparent ability of Russia to stem the
invasion is
German
HOTEL
causing Japan to relinquish ideas) ROOM
for a northward move against the i Soviet and to renew the south- ward drive with a view to quiet- ing unrest in Japan, due to the present static situation.
of
The only real incentive would advanced be the acquisition aeroplane and naval bases in the Southern Pacific.
Except for a temporary hitch in the delivery of
rice, China is fulfilling all the ditions of the
recently
treaty to the letter.
Official and Japanese
Indo- con- ratifled
refuse to comment. Reuter.
circles
MYSTERY FADES
SEARCHED
Wong Sau-san, 35, junk master, H. G. was charged before Mr.
at the Central Sheldon, K.C.,
morning. with Magistracy this unlawful possession of a revolver chamber and a rifle bolt.
not
Mr. H. L. Kwan pleaded guilty on behalf of defendant.
Chinese Detective Chan King- szę in evidence said that accom- panied by Sub-Inspector Fowlie he went to the Great Eastern Hotel about 5.30 p.m. yesterday, and searched the room which accused occupied. Inside a cardboard box was found con- taining the revolver chamber and the the rifle bolt.
ven
The "mystery" regarding disappearance of Dr.
Defendant told the Court that Saucken, German Consul in the chamber and bolt belonged
last to a Tsingtao,
had was cleared up
man named Lo, who
He night when it was learned that shared the room with him.
Inside have did not know what the Consul and his wife
he went been visiting Peiping in an or- when
in- dinary way since last Wednesday. terior of China, -Reuter.
h
was
the
A fine of $23 was impused.
OUR 10-MINUTE CROSS-WORD
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HORIZONTAL
1 Insane
4 Greek letter
7 Polishing
matérial
13 Ferlod of “G
13. Law: things. 14-To-hården
15 Period
10 Impertinence
10 Ward tod
20 Numeral
21 Italian-tlile."
Ba 23 Narrative --
27-Fish eggs
20 Pigpen the
30. For phamol"
31 Bersam
34 Christion"
Boliday
30 Beard of
Migrain
37. To call
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46 47
34 Pertaining
to surface
55 Tribe of Isract
80.To .rend
G7 Peruses
.48*High "pofe..
69, River in Wales'
B.B
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VERTICAL
1 Woman's title
2 Greek market!
place.
3 Serving to
discourage
4. Silkworm 5-Rigid "
8 To fix the
rate of.
**Colloquial:
to annoy
8 About
9 Small cako ›
10-Part of a circle 11.Mound. 17-Egg-shaped 10 To assosS
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION 22 To observe
NZUR
ARE
!
RLAN
39 Sheltered
10 Latvian--
42 Alluded
40 Lariat
43 Pitcher
48 Minor planét
03 Constellation
DEHEBT AR ALTEAFRIE HABS READY
24 At a later
23 To brevaricate 20 Poetics always 20 Eastern
colloga 31 Hindu
EDbymbals;
AN TACT ACTS
Sheep
3 Bucolio *30 Withered }}-2 50 To happen 31 Stop a
43 Calamitous.
44 Macabre
45 To hang 47 Wrongs
40, Sparold
50 Part of
- "to ̄bé” |51. Beverage
62 Girl'e
AGREEMENT
The Sino-British Governments have exchanged Notes in which Britain agrees to negotiate for the abolition of extrality rights, the rendition of concessions and the revision of Trea-
а
ties on basis of equality and reciproc- ity when peace is re- stored in the Far East, says a Chungking an- nouncement.
Reu-
ter.
ANOTHER
TWIST TO
THE STORY
[SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"]
THE "TA KUNG PAO'S" KUNMING CORRESPONDENT REPORTS THAT PART OF THE JAPANESE FORCES IN CAN- TON HAVE TRANSFERRED TO HAINAN WHERE THEY ARE BUARDING JAPANESE TRANS- FORTS WITH THE BULK OF THE HAINAN FORCES FOR NORTH CHINA, GIVING FUR- THE THER INDICATIONS OF JAPANESE PREPARATIONS TO ATTACK THE SIBERIAN MARI- TIME PROVINCES.
The correspondent said that the Japanese, as a "feint," are con- tinuing political pressure on Indo- China and supplemented this by a military demonstration in 5,000 uttween 3,000 and Japanese troops were massed in the Tongking region.
Japanese garrisons have been established in Cochin-China and Saigon, and
vessels are
naval
massing in Camrahn Bay, giving rise to the belief that the Japan- ese are extracting more political and economic concessions Indo-China.-International
Service.
from
News
MIDDLESEX L/CPL.
FINED
Lance-Corponal · L
Smith,
Middlesex Regiment, was fined $15 by Mr.HC. Macnamara:at Kowloon this morning for driv 'ng a
motor-cycle without licence; and for failing to report an accidenti sten in s
a
Traffle Sub-Inspector A. R. Brittain stated that accused Icnocked down, a Chinese in Chatham Road, near Wuhu Street. He failed to report the incident to the police.
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