THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 18, 1941. MUTT AND JEFF

YOU SAY YOU YEH, BUT I CAN'T GET A HAVE THREE AT IT, MRS MUTTS SISTER BUCKS HIDDEN IS STAYING WITH THE

IN YOUR

ROOM?

WIFE AND THEY KEEP

THE KID

IN MY ROOM!

SEE, THERES THE KID, THE WINDOWS LOCKED. IF I CAN GET THE KID:

TO OPEN THE LATCH YOU COULD CRAWLIN

AND GET THE DOUGH!

WHY ME?

Library, Supreme Court

ENICE BABY! COME AND OPEN THE WINDOW FOR YOUR UNCLE!

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Bv BUD FISHER

DON'T TALK LIKE A DOPE! I CANT EVEN WALK YET!

BRITAIN EXPECTS

IRANIAN

ACTION

UBIQUITOUS MOST OF THE British newspapers give JAPANESE IN THAILAND

It is said that from Bangkok down to Songkla one sees Japanese every- where, says

a writer in

prominence to the latest warning Britain and Russia have given to Iran concerning Ger- man nationals in Iran on the Russians' south- west frontier.

The "Daily Telegraph" says the answer which will be expected from this second warn- ing to Iran is not words but action.

the Bangkok newspaper EMERGENCY GREAT

"Supabburus" yesterday.

Under the caption "Exit Euro- pean, Enter Japanese" the writer) states that upper-class seats in the city's cinemas, that used to be occupied by Europeans, were now full of Japanese.

LAKES FLEET

The Nazis could not be mitled to repeat in a country of

per- such vital strategic importance the Flith Column tactics which so completely succeeded in Nor- way, Holland and Bulgaria and were only defeated in the terri- feet of 25 Great Lakes iron orebours, Iraq and Syria, by

Construction of an emergency tories of Iran's immediate neigh- boats at the cost of about $50,000,- itain's prompt intervention. 1000 for delivery in 1943 has been

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recommended to the U.S. Mari- Since the insulation of Iraq and During week ends Japanese time Commission by the Office of Syria from enemy influences, and are scon in parks and restaur Production Management in Wash-thanks especially ants, Houses on many roads areington.

new Anglo-Russian guarantee Occupied by Japanese paying Officials indicated that the boats Turkey, the Allied position in the

are necessary to move iron ore Middle East is for the expanded steel programme, thened, both in the military and greatly streng- Japanese shops have opened an even greater fleet might political sense.

Į near sites where Government con-ultimately be found necessary. cerns were established.--Reuter. Reuter.

high rents which the Thais themselves cannot afford.

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TOBRUK PATROLS

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In the frontier área, the situa- tion remains unchanged, states an official Middle East communiqué issued in Cairo yesterday.-Reuter.

EX-POLICEMAN FINED

Chan Sam, 28, a former Chin- ese constable, was fined $150, or two months' hard labour, by Mr. D. J. N. Anderson at Kowloon this morning for impersonating a police officer and for the posses- sion of a piece of iron for an unlawful purpose,

DUBLIN CABINET

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