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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
September 9, 1940.
NANCY
YOU CAN'T FOOL ME! YOU'RE IN LOVE WITH MY AUNT FRITZIT
AW---DAT'S RIDICULOUS!
YOU'RE D'ONLY GOIL I LOVE,
NANCY!
HAVE YA GOT A LI'L SNAPSHOT OF YERSELF DAT I KIN CARRY WIT
ME?
SURE!
BOX OF THEM-
TAKE YOUR
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Volunteer
DIS ONE!
JEEVES ISN'T THERE TO HELP HIM
Fined For P. G. WODEHOUSE IS PRISONER HIS LE TOUQUET HOME
'Raid' Talk
BIRMINGHAM police court was twice cleared during a case in which a Birmingham ball-! room manager was summoned on
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Shot by Guard
He is Horace James, who was fined | 15. with 12s konta Jur Dra Imunicating to a section of the publie information fulsely purporting to be Issued for a purpose connected with,
The railway fare from Petersfield the Defener of the Realm of (14
to Liss In Hampshire is 6d. securing of public safely "
war for this small wum that a eoldier James
who was naistant district organiser of
Lomni Defenerlust his life 01 Volunteers at the une went inter Supper George Sammes Pence (22). the Hippodrome, Birtalingham, and of the Royal Engines, who lived at
But Stanthorpe, Lamy got station, and produced a ticket winch.
asked Mr Batchelor, the matenger,
it any of the attendants Banille
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was not valid for the journey.
P. G. WODEHOUSE, the novelist, famous as creator of Jeeves, the butler, is a prisoner, with his wife, in their own villa near Le Touquet. The Germans, who overtook them during the occupation of Northern France, will not allow Wodehouse to stir from the house.
They allow Mrs. Wodehouse to go down to Le Touquet market to buy food. But Mrs. Wodehouse must not go anywhere else—not even across the fields to Etaples when Le Touquet market has no food. And they have no Jeeves.
Then
When night comes the British green-clad German soldiers wito all do is to try to get something to eat. You, your friends, and their maids So her via and car are accorded line up in the various meal queues. planes da one overhead and often agreed "In, ju--Ireland neutral. bomb Le Touquet airport. Then eutrality, with only one rule. Mrs "You probably get nothing. Wodehouse listens and wonders Lemberg musi nut speak to any Bri-you try for macaront or some other if any of the young-men-about- fish or French inan But she may kind of 'pasta-atal how sick we all town whom he guyed with so talk to women roach humour before the WAT heard are sitting at the enntrais.
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When chadlenged by the
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"have received momdren in the goods yard
Almond Heard, on guard. A order that there is to be a ma
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Lewis Pract The Spendlary sald James to Peace's been over-zealous nod imbued with through the back of the neck
The verones (M) RS 1. Howker self-imporfahre
giving the verdiet, "hushfiable hono
As James Jeft the court the extre minder of a pintours of the armasig
Jam LUV announced thru !' platoon was having a subscription to pay the he
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She dashed her. Eire pussquat al live
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are of macaront-and maybe end up Hunch composed of a All this I learned from a neutral by getting
stuce. mix! traveller who ham eoIDE to Lisbon little macaroni, tomato
one putatoes. after being in Le Touquet for same
"There may be some odds and ends wrdien a correspondent
Unned stuff to he had, laat at i very expensive and lew people hace much money
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A Briton's Day
I asked Mra Mera G Symondson, who is also in Lashon, on the way to Loupiony Frym Paris, how the average Betton now spends the day in Paris, She said "Well, the Nest Ding they
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Tom Farr's Brothers Gain O.B.E.
TWO
married brothers of Tommy Farr, British heavy- weight boxing champion, have been awarded the O.B.E for bravery in a South of England factory explosion.
When the explosion rocked the foundry in which John Henry Furt Fart were and William Douglas working, John carried an injured worknute to safely while pieces of roofing and other wreckage fell about him.
Then, together with Douglas, he went back into the foundry in pitch darknicus,
They cleared 1,00016. of, molten metal from the furnaces, and were largely instrumental in saving the works from being set on fire.
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Churchill, Tummy Farr's adviser throughout his career, and an old friend of the family, said: Es Just what we would all have ex- pected of John and Douglas.
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"Douglas once fought at the Royal Albert Hall on the same night that Tommy met Bob Olin, the American, but neither he nor John went in for
boxing seriously,"
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Every available 1.man in the Em- pire is needed for service with the Colours, Viscount Galway, Governor- General of New Zealand, told the Dominion, in a broadcast.
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Mr. Jones, the New Zealand Minis- tor of Defence, stated that New Zealand war taking her full share In the Empire training scheme.
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