THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 23, 1941. MUTT AND JEFF
THE SARGE SAYS YOU'RE AWFULLY DUMB BUT HE'S GONNA GIVE YOU ONE MORE CHANCE ON THE INFANTRY DRILL FIELD!
YOU'RE OFF K.P
OH: BOY!
RIGHT SHOULDER
ARMS!
PRIVATE JEFF DO YOU KNOW YOUR RIGHT HAND FROM YOUR LEFT?
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YES,
SIR!
THIS
IS MY RIGHT HAND SIR!
THERE! I CROSSED THEM! NOW, WHICH IS
YOUR RIGHT HAND?
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By BUD FISHER
HOW
SHOULD I
KNOW? YOU MIXED THEM ALL UP!
આજન
PETAIN'S
Menace Of The QUEEN'S
James
MESS QUARTERS
TO-DAY ONLY
At 2.30, 5.30, 7.45 & 9.45
INSULT TO Old School Tie STEWART CLARENCE BROWS
FRANCE
The first New York press comment on Mar- shal Petain's broadcast on Sunday is biting con- demnation of the speech which a writer in the newspaper, "P.M.," calls "a blot on the history of France's leadership."
It golds "He
THE GREATEST menace to Britain is the con- tinuance of the old school tie predominance in politics, according to Captain Cunningham-Reid, ex-Varsity man and Conservative M.P. for St. Marylebone
Captain Cunningham-Reid, an "old boy" of University College, London, and Clare College, Cam- bridge, said this in the House of Commons when he the activities of the made a slashing attack on Whips' Office.
the insulted
The Is the
French people. No-one need second wonder
uny more. battle for France
fight against France's Fuehrer. Petain, as well as against Hitler.
"Petain should take a look at France's history. He would find out that it is French tradition to attack the enemies of France and to fight against tyranny. Reuter.
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GRAND MUFTI IN JAPANESE LEGATION
for a report from the (linh
A practice had developed, he eluded from succeeding Govern- said that overlooked inefficiency |ments.
The Whips Office, providing the offender conformed
being
the
other
to the standard of the "Margesson main stepping-stone to all
whereby the Government appointments, was it school"--a system discipline of Government Minis-surprising that many key positions 'ters and supporters was controlled were held by "jolly good fellows"
whose ability was indifferent? by the Whips.
Break Up Old Boys
The Cairo newsipner, "Al Mo kattam." cites a reliable source" Teheran that Muth of Jerusalem has been found at the Japanese he Legation at Teheran.
to
The Chief Whip was not likely
the to
Primc recommend Minister of the day that come brilliant stormy petrel with the strength of his convictions should be given a appointment.
Government
That was why the present Prime Minister, Lord Beaverbrook and, understood. the fate Lord Reuter. nothermere were constantly ex-
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There were first-class men the House who did not conforin to these conventions.
harder
No man worked keep the present Prime Minister Out of office than Captain Mar. geason, who was Chief Whip for many years.
"It is very difficult," added Cup- tain Cunningham-Reld. "to teach old dogs new tricks, and only a few of these old dogs are likely to learn new tricks. Fresh minds with new tricks are likely to win this war."
Is it not time that the Baldwin- boys' re-union Chamberlain old was broken up and replaced by all and sundry, regardless of the colour of their ties, providing they are of outstanding ability in their Jown particular sphere and possess The necessary, thoroughness and ruthlessness to better the Hun?
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COMPOSER SALVAGE
MAN
DR. R. VAUGHAN WILLIAMS, O.M., THE COMPOSER, IS COL- LECTING SALVAGE IN DORK- HE ING. SURREY, WHERE LIVES.
Grimy with dirt and perspira- tion, he goes round streets with a refuse lorry calling at houses to collect waste paper. bottles, bones, old iron-a replica of Syd Walker. In Dorking, an organisation has been formed called "The Volun- teer Salvage Corps." Dr. Vaughan Williams was one of the first re- cruits. The
started work recently.
corps
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regularly on the same evening every week.
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