NANCY
ACCORDIN' TO MY DREAM BOOK. HE DOESN'T LOVE ME ANY~
MORE!
I'LL SHOW: HIM. I'LL TEAR: HIS PICTURE IN A MILLION PIECES--
Friday,
--AND THROW
THEM OUT THE
WINDOW!
... OR MANY THE To resized
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
OH, DEAR. IT'S THE ONLY PICTURE I HAD OF HIM-- BAD AS HE
WAS!
June 13, 1941.
By Ernie Bushmiller
WHAT ON EARTH ARE YOU ... LOOKING FOR, NANCY?
SLUGGO'S LEFT EAR. I'VE GOT
THE REST
OF HIM
GOOD SELECTION
OF
BATHING SUITS
@SATIN LASTEX- FLORAL OR STRIPĖD DESIGNS..
●SKINTITE-
WHITE SHARKSKIN OR FANCY AND
PLAIN COTTON.
℗WOOLLEN--
MANY DESIGNS AND
COLOURINGS.
RELEASE CLAUSE IN MATRIMONY
NAIROBI, June 12 (Router).-"I want you to tell the Judge and jury whether you had anything directly or indirectly to do with the death of the Earl of Erroll,” said Counsel when Sir Delves Broughton, charged with the murder of Lord Erroll, entered the witness box after the Judgo's rejection of the plea that there was no case to answer,
Sir Delves, referring to his service! In the last war, said that he had a pensionable disablement from the effects of sunstroke, one of which rendered him unable to drive at right.
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He spoke of a pre-marriage agree- ment with his present wife that if either fell in love with another, they would release each other.
In Love With Erroll The public followed tensely the accused's account of his reactions on realising that his wife had fallen in love with Lord Erroll. There was no quarrel at any time between the
Cleaning Up U.S. Labour
WASHINGTON, June 12 accused and Lord Erroll or with his (Reuter).The Senate to-day
wife. He was very sorry for "hla by 46 votes to 26 approved legis- wife, and although he regretted the lation nuthorising the President attachment to Lord Erroll, he realised that she had all her young life in to seize defence plants in case front of her while he (accused) had of the existence of threatened failure of production and where
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bulle hoped that his wife, by going awny for three months with Lord Erroll, might stop loving Lord Erroll, but Lord Erroll neither approved this den nor that he (Lord Erroll) him- self should go away.
H.K. Stock Market
The
the management or Labour fail to utilise the existing mediation agencies.
The Administration lost..the fight against an amendment providing that the President could not exercise such powers until mediation attempts | are exhausted.
A high member of the Administra- tion stated that the Government is ready and determined to eliminate from the deferice Industries all
His Excellency Major-General A. E. Grasett, General Officer Commanding, taking the salute during the march past at the King's Birthday review in Wanchai yesterday morning. (Photo: New China Newsphotos).
Indian Christians' Big Influence In Politics
The Indian Christian community which has hitherto attracted less attention
following quotations were persons considered guilty of promot- than its importance deserves, promises to play a useful part in the political struggle
issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ing strikes for subversive Instead of ket this morning.
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Heroism Of Greece Not Forgotten
Message From King
0 п LONDON, June 12 (Reuter).
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blow," adds:
now going on in India.
Twenty years ago this community numbered in all about 4,500,000 persons. By 1931 it had increased to close on 6,000,- 000, a growth of 32 per cent in 10 years. Since then it has not only developed further in numerical strength but the high proportion of literates It contal na is enabling it to exercise in- fluence far beyond that to which mere counting of heads might seem to entitle it.
|Indians would be admitted to the Evidence of this is to be seen Executive Council at Delhi. in a well-informed volume un It is true that this goes only a India's future now published by small part of the way towards g
ceptance of the British plan. This one of its members. The writer because the meeting added a rider
is Mr J. Chinna Durai, a highly to the effect that India should be ad-
cultivated barrister of the Mid-mitted to "Dominion Status," that is.
dle Temple, London. Its title lewithin a stated time.
self-government within the Empire
"The Choice Before
India,"
British Fascists' 'Holiday'
Internment In Isle Of Wight Preparations are being made in the Isle of Man for the re-
there.
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It thus sets aside a requirement of 41/3 of Greece.thanking the Greek (Jonathan Cape, London.) the British Government, namely, .6.35 n❘ people "one and all and cach This volume gives an inside ac- that grant of Dominion status must ception of 1,000 British Fascists.
count of the present situation independ upon co-operation with one individually" for their herole India, throwing new light on the another in the working of such at 1 It was announced in Parlament 15 m. stand in Greece and Crete, King political problems involved and in arrangement on the part of the chief recently that they are to be interned 54 n. George VI, while saying that indicating that forces of good sense Indian political parties. .23% the loss of Crete was a bitter and moderation are growing up
Disastrous Force
A reshuffling of the Internment which may quite conceivably before! The British hold that without such camps is being made to provide ac- long fundamentally change the en-co-operation Indian self-government commodation for them. fire political balance.
would be a disastrous farce. And One camp has been cleared of its this view is shared by many far-allen internees, who' have been sent to other internment camps on the Mr Dural contends that the scale seeing Indians. has begun to incline already away The fact, nevertheless, is a hopeful island. from Gandhi, Nehru and the In-one that there is at last a real move-
The British Fascists are expected dian National
Parly ment in India towards the ending to arrive goon. Congress which these leaders control and of the deadlock hitherto prevailing towards a group of parties of more there; also that in this movement the moderate opinion, including Non-Indian Christlar community is play-ccted to the same kind of Intern- Congress Hinduis and Indian Chris-ing an important part.
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General John Metaxas, who said to the Italians, 'You shall not poss, nor this successor, Mr Alexander Korizia, who said 'No' to a yet more powerful foe."
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the
Thai Trust In British Assurances
Away From Gandhi
Hang.
They will, it is believed; be sub-
ment as the aliens, except that their military guard will be stronger.
It is likely that they will be enli-
vice.
Winston Churchilled on to perform some kind of ser-
Is His Name
To Be Isolated
They will not come into contact with the allen internees, who are doing land work on the Island.
It is not yet known whether Sir
These "moderates," he claims, re- present by themselves a much larger body of Indian pubile opinion than does the Congress Party. If
they can succeed, therefore, Joining
in hands with the main organisations of the 70,000,000 non-Congress Indian Moslems, they should constitute a combination strong enough to trans- form the whole present political E. Scarle said he had written the ap-Fascists, will be sent with his föl- make-up of India.
plicant explaining that the age limit lowers to the Isle of Man.
Congress Machinery
DEARBORN, MICH.; June 9 (UP), Winston Churchill has been denied admittance to the Ford Trade School because he is too old.
School superintendent Frederick
was 12 to 10.
the superintendent's let- However,
Oswald Mosley, leader of British
No special arrangements havo
They have hitherto, he holds, fail-ter did not go to No. 10 Downing been made for any individual in- ed to do this only because of the Street, London, but to fonia, Michi- ternees. superior political machinery that the fan. The namesake of the British The Fascials will live in boarding- Congress has got together in Prime Minister is 18 years old, and houses, surrounded by barbedwire
So powerful, has this Congress graduate of the Ionlu High School. Į parricades.
13% п. BANGKOK, June 12 (Reuter) Party machinery become that even
Commenting on persistent Japanese reports of the strengthening of the those who are quite out of sympathy and. Burma defences, a with Congress views often hesitate highly-placed Thal official declared to speak out in public, although the 6.45 n. that Thailand is not in the least dis-next elections are likely to show n notable swing-over in võting strength by auch
such reports.
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pact
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(3) the British forces pre-station-
In the legislative bodies,
Two Points
two
The mata split is over points. One conecrus appreciation of need for India to throw in its
lot wholeheartedly with Brilain
Boy Saved Church From Destruction
Michael O'Connor, 16-year-old messenger boy with against the dictator countries. The a close resemblance to Mickey Rooney, the film actor, other has to do with the ending of saved a church from destruction in a big raid on London
that Hindu-Mostem friction which
recently.
now holds up all constitutional ad- ed not so near the Thal border as
vanoo. the Japanese reports try to ranke out,
Factories In Full
Swing Again
NEW YORK, June 12 (Router)
realise
“An Office Boy Michael is an office boy with rm of paper agents,
The aron incidents officer said: "On his way to the church Mike put
"I just had to save the nut let me. As it was, I fell through The great mass of educated In-church,” he said, "because I one of the windows." dans, Mr Dural points out, that the full independence which sleep in the crypt there with my Congress demands would leave India father. He slept for months. In at the mercy of those who would a 500-year-old coffin in the crypt,
all prospect of its obtaining but it has been taken away." autonomy. On the other hand, they Two fires were blazing on the out four atlier incendiary bombs and A full shift was resumed this morn know that Indian purty disagreement Ingot av factories of the vast Cleveland Ohlo Works of the is all that prevents India's obtaining roof. Mickey, with water and a he played a part in putting out more Aluminium
of America completo self-government, within the stirrup pump climbed up a narres.afterwards. The fire officer has Company
British Empire, For keeping an unregistered 18-following a settlement of the strike.
row stairway. He tackled the commended him for his courage.
"We have had Mike with us for years old mui tant, and 1-treating The Company's spokesman stated A Compromise Plan
fires so well that they were only a fortnight. His drst job when hier, Chan Tal. 33 married woman, that everything was running smooth. Signs of the new, movement are cnally brought under control, the raid began was to
inke A' man of No. 305 Tal Bar Back Street, ly and it is expected that full pro- seen in a recent meeting of Indian About 350 people were sheltering who had been burt rough bombs Cheung Chau Island, was fined $60 duction would be resumed before the Liberals and Moderates in Dombay in the crypt.
to our first-aid contro, la on the first charge and bouxt over day, was over.
"That done, he carried seven met- This meeting favoured partial-adop- In $200 for one year on the second The agreement provides for a gen. ton of a compromise plan already. • "'Altogether, ly helped to put out sages through the heaviest part of count, by Mr. 8. F Balfour at the eral increase in the wages of one proposed by Lord Linlithgow, the nice fires," he said, wanted to the said and unbled fire and other Court of the District Office-South) cent per hour, making a minimum of Viceroys
alimb on a ledge in the church, stall | services Dijo be ⠀ where they "were
· this morning.
79 conts-in: an hour;
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