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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 28, 1940.
DONALD DUCK
By
Walt Disnev
BRR-R R:R!
Big Scheme To Man Britain's Agriculture YOUTHS OFFERED FARM JOBS: FREE OF CALL-UP IF THEY STAY
To provide agriculture with a vast reservoir of young men, not only for the war-time intensification of production, but also to provide for the future pence-time needs of the industry, is the object of a big new plan now being prepared.
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WIFE -even on
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Hidden LONELY
Coffin In Air Liner
THREE seats were re- plane that flew from Alder- moved from the morning
ney, in the Channel Islands,
It aims at getting into agriculture a steady stream of the best type of youths, to be trained in all the highly specialised jobs in modern agriculture.
The ray material of the plan will be 18-year-old youths from the towns. Many of these to Shoreham, Sussex, re-
will be from public schools-and-ili-will-be-offered-the-opportunity-cently. of making agriculture a career.
Civil Service Girls
DEMAND RETURN TO LONDON
BLACKPOOL. THERE are 3,000 Civil Servants in Blackpool, most of them girls, and one and all they hate the sight of the place.
They are all Londoners, and, like Greta Garbo, they want toj go home.
They have been here for three months, during which ime they! agree they have been reasonably well looked after by their landladies, who welcomed them with upen, ans at a guinea a time in the winter.
But time marches on and the holl- day season is starting. To turn the old song topsy-turvy, the 'question in the mlada of the Whitchait gir15)
The scheme is now being prepared jointly by the Minister of
Labour, and the Minister of Agriculture.
It arises from a recognition of the gap that has been found to exist in the cases of many thousands of youths between the age of 18 and 20, the age of call-up for military service.
Youths in this position are to be invited to
enrol under the new
THE BOY FRIEND Scheme un important feature of
AN 11-years-old girl ad- mitted at Cleethorpes Juvenile Court recently that with £2 she stole from her mother she bought her boy friend:
A cigarette case; A pipe:
A bottle of beer: A pocket knife; and
Easter eggs and cigarettes. The girl was placed on probation for six months.
HE IS DEATH'S
now is, wil the landlady Love them NO. 1 SALESMAN
in May as she did in December"7
Hardly Started
Gibbons, the
NEW YORK.
which is that it strives to avoid any suggestion of "blind alley" work.
If at normal call-up time volun- teers desire to take up agriculture as a whole-time occtipation and the farmers are anxious to retain their services, the Ministry of Labour may consider placing a proportion of these men on the list of reserved occupa- tions.
No Regimentation
are
All farm labourers to-day exempt from military service from the age of 1.
There is no question of conscript- ing youths for agriculture on the Nazi labour camp plan.
"This will not be a regimented land army," said an official.
"The young men will be asked to get into touch with these locul em- ployment exchange, where they may Listen to Miss Eva
DETAILS of a murder syndicate's volunteer for ugricultural work and travelling salesman be placed with farmers who are will- Blackpool secretary of the Ministry Number One of Health branch of the Civil Service who guaranteed that he dispatcheding to accept their labour." Clerical Association at the annui all his victims with "nentness and meeting here.
speed" astounded New York detec-
the said, "the holiday lives who heard them to-day,
"So for," season hardly started. But
Assassin was Harry Strauss, popu- ready some of our people have had
|larly known in the gangster world as their rouma taken from them.
"Legally they cannot turn us out. Pittsburgh Phil, who specialised in but they can make things very un-out-of-town murders on behalf of a pleasant for us fu many ways and syndicate that killed at least thirty there is nothing to prevent their put-tuen to order.
prices"
ling
up
Took Torch To Catch Moths In Blackout: Fined
Altructed by a strong
beam of
Into the cleared since wis lifted a large packing ease.
Passengers had to climb over the) box to reach their seats.
Only two of them, Mr. Ronald that it contained an armber coffin. Constantine and his daughter, know
Burial Pledge
In the coffin luy the body of. Mrs,j) Constantine.
A year ago her only son, Ian, aged! 19, was killed in a motor-cycle ne- eldent and buried at Bradford.
Soon afterwards she was taken ill! at Alderney.
So great was her love for Jan that
| she made her husband promise that, if she did not recover, he would bury her in the boy's grave 300 miles. away.
Pining Away
At Christmas her condition grew serious. Doctors agreed that she was dying because she had no desire to live.
The end came.
When the plane landed at Shore-) "Main the păciting-case was taken by van to Brighton, whence it will be taken to Bradford by rail,
Support For Jewish Colony-In-Australia
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SYDNEY, FIFTY lealing Sydney people' have Issued a minifesto approving a pro- posal to grant · free land in the Kimberley district of North-West Australia for the League of Jewish Colonisation.
The scheme was endorsed by the An anergency resolution demand-ed by Abe Reles, the syndicate's vice-special constable found a man with by prominent citizens of that State Pittsburgh Phil's story was reveal light in the black-out, Lowestoft Government of Western Australia, ing the return of the department to
butterfly net London on the ground at their old president, who is also in gaol.
Alashing torch 'up") and by the Australian Council of building Acton is. now half empty Reles, known to fellow-criminals trees and in the hedges. His ex-Trude Unions. was carried uzenimously,
as Kid Twist, fold how the syndi-planation was that he was looking The league are
seeking the lip- provat of all the States of the Con monwealth before approaching, the herra. It is planned Commonwealth Government at Can
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Irrigation works.
You'll be home for lunch, won't you, Bob?
Ok, sorry, but I forgot to tell you I'm going out with some of the boys this afternoon
MARY DECIDED TO TEACH BOB A LESSON ***
Dear Bobi
9 know you.
·don't want me any
more, so I'm going home where g am wanted.
See that Scottie gets his food aft
right. Mary
MARY GOE_HOME.
BEFORE BOB AND BURNED THE NOTE,
THEN SHE WENT
TO SEE HER DOCTOR-
Jon
inve
home
· · SO = "HORLICKS EVERY NIGHT AND ***.. A WONDERFUL CHANGE CAME OVER MARY --
He's always out, Scottie. Even when he's home ha hardly talks, talow Tve been run-down dus: dull-looking, but I don't deserve to be treated
like this I
"AT HER MOTHER'S 'HOME'
You're a very foolish girl! You've let yourself get tired out and nervy,
You look about fifty. How can you expect Bob to be interested.
Now you go back home and see a
doctor!
...and, Doctor, I even
wake tired
SIX WEEKS LATER
From what you tell me, Mrs. Norton your trouble is Night Starvation. You see,
́even at night you qu'on using up
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Darling, I'm proud of you
You're so bright and gay, so full of life!
Do you feel worn out, depressed and nervy?
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