DONALD DUCK
THE HOOK WAS ALL SET TO RAISE THE TREASURE WHY
DIDN'T Y PULL
IT UPZ
PUFF--WE'RE NOT STRONG ENOUGH, UNCA DONALD!
Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Llvary,
July 11, 1940.
By Walt Disney
ENGINE
THERE! THIS'LL
PULL IT UP!
NOW, WHEN I GIVE THE SIGNAL START THE ENGINE FULL POWER!
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AT SPIES
Factory Hunt For Defence Flaws
BRITAIN'S aviation factorics and other war production centres are rapidly becoming 100 per cent, spy-proof,
With the help of the counter-espionage service, manufac- turers have placed a thousand obstacles in the way of an enemy agent trying to get possession of vital information. They are raising a "barrier of secrecy" around their premises.
Admiral Sir Edward Evans ("of the Broke") has been called in to supervise the security of all aeronautical factories.. Ho started work recently in his office at the Ministry of Aircraft Production, Millbank, London, S.W.
For weeks past employees havej **** been carefully "velted."
Govern-i
meat agents visit factories and play
at being Fifth Columnists just to try
to find out possible sources of lenk-
Age.
Men Searchod
Employees who have access to Im- portant blueprints and statistics must now strip under the watchful eyes of a foreman before they leave the! factories.
As a further precaution, any man working on a secret process is per- mitted to get possession only of the details of his own part of the job.
Scotland Yard men have been co- operating in the London district end have removed several workers from aircraft factories.
GIVE HIM
A MEDAL
A. PARISIAN trader of the Gobelins quarter, who was sentenced to eight months' imprisonment for speaking in derogatory. terms of King Leopold, is to appeal on the ground that he showed remarka- ble foresgiht, says an Ex- change Paris.
message from
He was sentenced one day. The whole world declared Leopold a trai- tor.
Back From Flanders -Killed By Car
AFTER returning safely from Flanders, Sapper A. Rutherford died in a military hospital in the south of Eng= -land-from injuries received, when he was knocked down in the black-out by a car driven by an Army officer.
Rutherford reached England on the day of the accident.
Vicar
Says Girl
COMMUNISTS IN COURT
Inspector Cheered When Making Arrest
A NUMBER of Communist speakers were prosecuted in Lon- HER wedding fixed for one day don recently on charges relating to public order. Two were sent "definitely
off
Gladys Asquith, to prison. twenty-three, carried on her work as
chlidren's nurse only a short way I from the church where her former flance is vicar.
arrested the prisoner and there was considerable hand-clapping. In a case at Ealing Inspector Carter said, "I was cheered when
The vicarage of Almondbury, Hud when making an arrest."
I have never been cheered before that at Stepney since 1937 I have been dersfield, wis elosed since the Rev.
the only Communist councillor in the Alec F. Belman, who is forty-eight Before the Ealing Court was Doug-
South of England?" and was to have married Miss As- las Arnold flyde (20), a circulation Communist League, Jacob Lerner Said to be a member of the Young quith, is understood to have had af organiser of the nervous breakdown.
"Daily Worker,"
shire, is at present employed us a ing, contrary to the Public Order Act. insulting words at a public meeting Miss Asquith, whose home is Settle sex. He was fined £5 for using In- London Police Court to two months' Northcote Avenue, Southall, Middle-(19), a hat machinist, Alkham Road,
Clapton, was Craft, Radcliffe-lane, Pudsey, York-sulting words at a Communist meet- Imprisonment on a charge of using sentenced at North
children's nurse at a home In Al- Inspector Carler snid that mondbury.
when Hyde assalled the British and French
at Clissold Road, Stoke Newington. She said that the wedding would Governments the crowd of 150 being a police officer.
He was also fined 10s. for obstruct- definitely not take place now. "I came hostile. would rather not say why," she added.
was
announced
The engagement shortly after last Christmas. Postponement Notice
When sightseers went to Pudsey Parish Church to see the wedding, they were surprised to find that it was not to take place.
A publle announcement at the en- gagement and the date of the wed-t ding was made some time ago.
Hyde said that the views he had given he was legally entitled to ex- press. There was no fear of a breach of the pence, ns stewards were deal- ing with the crowd.
Three Months and £50 Fina The Hendon magistrates Charles Findiny (23),
sent fitter, of Brampton Road, Kingsbury, to prison for three months and ined him £50 for using Insulting words at a Com- munist meeting at Edgware,
He was alleged to have called Mr. "a butcher." Severni
A few days ago, however, the vicar decided that, owing to a ner- Churchill vous breakdown, he could not so people became hostile, including some through with the ceremony.
Ile published thin fact in his shouted to him: "You are stabbing men in uniform, and one woman parish magazinc, stating that the our boys in the back." wedding had been postponed for
Low
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"Accident
Damages Too Big'
Court Cuts £2,000 Award By Half
DAMAGES awarded in law- sults arising out of road ac cidents were increasing, and it was time the Court of Appeal showed its disapproval of this.
during the hearing of a case which Lord Justice Goddard said this came before the Appeal Court re- cently.
months.
Remarks Resented All arrangements were cancelled a
days
but ago,
Edward Frank Bramley (34), a public notice of the alteration
was not made, Communist speaker, of Melville Court, people not invited, but interested in Goldhawk Road, W., accused at Marl the event, gathered at the church. borough Street of using insulting Miss Asquith's father, who is a words likely to cause a breach of the Borist in Pudsey, told the "Daily peace at a Hyde Park meeting, was Mirror": "The wedding has been remanded for a week on bull.
"We ought to think in hundreds postponed landefinitely owing to the Chief Inspector Plume said that and not thousands," he added,
there was a possibility of free fight-£1,000 an award to Ernest Mills, of The court reduced from £2,000 to "Miss Asquithing developing when he arrested Baythorne-road, Bow, E., for the loss has been a children's nurse for some Bromley. Some people had resented of his wife, Mrs. Milly Mills.. time and has spent, little time at his remarks about Mr. Chamberlain, home. She is a sweet girl and every- body around here loves her."
bridegroom's health. A neighbour said:
Sentry Left Post
Sentence of twenty-eight days de- tention was promulgated at Chatham On Gunner V. J. W. Wallace, of Royal Artillery, who was found guilty by court-martial at Sheerness en a charge of "being a soldier acting as a sentinel, leaving his post before he was regularly rellevedi."
BADMINTON CHAMPION LOSES FORM
(THINKS)
I SEEM TO BE LOSING
| MY PEP- BADMINTON
IS A GAME OF THE
PAST FOR ME.
AT THE DOCTOR'S
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HORLICKŞİ
TWO WEEKS FLATER
(THINKS)
THE DOCTOR'S RIGHT THIS HORLICKS IS DOING
ME GOOD.
YOU WILL HAVE TO LEAVE ME OUT OF THE TOURNAMENT OLD MAN.
T'M FINISHED.
A MONTH AFTER
THE CHAMPION
IS BACK.
ON HIS OLD FORM AGAIN.
NONSENSE- YOU'LL BE ALRIGHT. WHY!
NOT SEE A DOCTOR MEANWHILE?
YES, SINCE THE DOCTOR PUT ·
HIM ON
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Councillor Bound Over
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She was killed when the car in she riding in collision
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cessivo.
and reckless language may have very The Judge in the lower court had serious consequences indeed."
A police Witness replied "No" assessed her expectation of life at 34 when Piratin asked: Do you know years.
AT THE DOCTOR'S
...I EVEN
WAKE TIRED
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a healthy woman of 23, that the jaward of £2,000 in this case was
not an entirely erroneous estimate.
Had the award been £1,200 or £1,300 the court would not huve) interfered. As it was, it thought the aweid excessive,
£50 for Pain
The court also considered that £200 awarded for pain and suffer- ing was too much,
Mrs. Mills was in hospital for four days, and was mostly unconscious. The proper
nmount was £50. award of £28 for funeral expenses was not interfered with.
An
The court also decided that the driver of the car, Mr. Joseph Martin, owners, and was equally to blame with the coach must pay half the
award
Mobile Gangs Will Help The Farmers
THE Jand is joining in our Intensified war effort.
Mr. R. S. Hudson, the new. Minis-i ter of Agriculture, has stressed the need to use our resources to the full during the next few months,
There are plenty
of green crops that can be sown on farms as late us July and August.
Allotment-holders ond private gardeners also have on important
part to play by putting in vegetables such qa dwarf beans, beetroot, lettuce, i carrots and peas, that can' still be
town.
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Moblie gangs
agricultural workers will be formed to supple- ment existing form labour where it cannot cope with increased crops,
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