Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
November 28, 1940.
NANCY
MARMADUKE
IT
SURE IS SWELL OF
WHERE'S SLUGGO ?
THAT'S RIGHT--
YOUR DAD, SENDING
HE
US OUT. TO HIS
ISN'T
BET HE'S AFRAID OF
AIRPLANES!
·RANCH IN A.
PRIVATE PLANE!
CEREREN
HERE, YET!
Soviet Still Silent On British Proposals.
LONDON, Nov. 27 (Reuter),-Russia has still not replied to the comprehensive British proposals of a few weeks ago the principal points of which were de facto recognition of Soviet an- nexation of the Baltic States and a guarantee of non-aggression.
Lord Addison (Labour), had f given notice to raise this, ques- tion of Britiali relations with Russia in the House of Lords to- day but at the last moment he announced without explanation that he did not intend to pursue the matter to-day.
TURKISH ARMS
London, 27
(Reuter). The
Europeans Suffer Heavy Losses
a
NOT SLUGGO!-- HE'S
MAYBE HE GOT COLD FEET---I'LL
NOT AFRAID OF
ANYTHING !.....
FEAR NEVER ENTERS HIS MIND HE'S
BRAVE!
By Ernie Bushmiller
O.K... FOLKS--
LET'S 1. GO!
BUSHMİLLERİ:
U. S. Protest Harassing Operations In
To Japan
N. Africa Continue
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 (Router).. CAIRO, Nov. 27 (Router).—In the Western Desert, Gar -The United States Government nulgrein, Birsofat), Sidi Barrani and Maddalem were raided. A have made representations to both motor transport and enemy camps were attacked at these places. Japan and French Indo-China con- cerning recent arrest of the One British aircraft was lost.
the
American Vice-Consul, Mr. R. W A successful raid was also carried out on Harat Island. In Binden, and the American journalist, this raid one British aircraft was lest but the crew were rescued' Mr. Melyllie Jacoby, at Hanoi by while one enemy fighter was shot down. the Japanese authorities.
They were alleged to have photo- graphed a Japanese military encamji- ment at Halphong, but were later released.
More Americans Think Britain Will Win
Australian Taxes
at
Enemy troop concentrations Dangila were attacked, all bombs fall- ing in the target area, but clouds of snicke and dust prevented an es- Mr. J. Reid of the Royal Naval
timate of the extent of the damage. Yard reports thnt between 5,30
A formation of enemy fighters flew over Malta yesterday at a great and
evening he 7.10 yesterday lost or had stolen between the Duck-
Exemption Figure Down height, but only three could be en-
gaged. One enemy
was brought yard and the Seamen's Institute, wallet containing $224 and a pass. London, Nev, 27 (Reuter)-The
CANBERRA, Nov. 27 (Reu-down.. One British fighter was lost The communique also reports that Minner of Commerce in Turkey has. Mr. J. Jackson of one of H.M. ships number of people in the United States tert.-An increase in income a column of Italian troops retreating
who think that Britain will win the resigned and it is believed that the
an-in the Tepelene area was attacked by post is to be converted into a Ministry In harbour, had $380 stolen from him war has been nearly doubled during and property taxes was of Supply. Other military measures early this morning between King's the last als months, a Gallup survey nounced by Mr. A. W. Fadden, British aircraft and heavy casualties
of public opinion reveals,
the Australian Treasurer, in the were caused. are also being taken.
House of Representatives.
Statutory exemption from income tax is reduced from £50 to £150,
The increases incluac one shilling in the pound on the average rate on taxable incomes up to £300.
Property taxes are 25 per cent. higher than on cained incomes up to: £1,200. Over this figure, flat rates!
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Conversations To Be Resumed SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 (UP). The Soviet envoy to Washington, M. Oumansky, has arranged with the Under-Secre- tary of State, Mr. Sumner,
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H.K. Govt. 4 H.K. Govt. 335%. (1934) H.K. Govt. 82% (1040) Ch. Govt 5% 1025 CSB HK Entertainments. Constructions, (old) -5. Constructions (new). Vibro Filing $
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Yours faithfully,
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