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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

July 11, 1941.

DONALD DUCK

I TELL Y

THE LIGHT GOES OUT!

YEAH? WELL- MAYBE IT DOES

AND MAYBE IT DOESN'T

WE DON'T BELIEVE

IT DOES!

I TELL YIT GOES OUT. AND IF UNCA DONALD WAS

AT. HOME HE'D BACK ME UPI

YEAH, WELL, CAN Y

PROVE

IT GOES

OUT

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DESTRUCTION IN

Walchow, strategie East River town, has changed lands many tiniga with the shifting fortunes of war in Kwangtung. Recently, the Japanese driving from Tamahul, again

but were

forced

to abandon it when Chiese regulars and guerillas staged a flereo counter- attack. Military operallons and air bombings have caused widespread

Uction

in Walchow, AR these new show. Left:-Damage done to the modern Tung Sing Bridge. Below:-The main streef of the town, formerly a busy and prosperous area. is now a scene of havoc. Right: The extensive damage done to the premises of the Provincial Bank of

Kwangtung. (Photos: New China Newsphotos),

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CONTRACT How to Play

BRIDGE

How

JOSEPHINE

“A ̄Beautiful ̈Unblocking "Play"

1

Tis highly painful when a de- und East now made the first of two He could seo fender holds A-K-x in a certain brilliant disenrds. suit and can do nothing to

Ruide quite clearly what was coming, and his partner's lead against stom made up his mind that. the contret even more painful might be made in spite of him but contract. It is when the unly successful defence certainly not with his aid. He let is to throw away the ace and king,ge the club king, Declarer next led in order to guard another suit. the king of spades to dummy's aco However, defenting the contract is and on this trick East noneliniantly

excellent pain-eliminator as threw the club acel East found in the following deal:

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North dealer.

Both sides vulnerable.

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The bidding:

East South

Weat

10

Pass

10

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Pasa

Pass PASS Pass

Pasa Pans

it

• Blackwood convention.

**HbOWINK WOMEN.

was

North's over-aggressivo Jump to three hearts that led to the bad slam contract. It was just a matter of luck that West selected 'n spade lead instead of the club that would have defented the contract on

- the spol.

The spude ten was inken by the queen. After two rounds of hearts declarer laid down the king and queen of diamonds, and learned the bad diamond break. Things must have looked very black, but he still up a terrific battle for his con- put

tract.

He led a trump to dummy's king. East discarding a spade. A low diamond was then ruffed, and the Jack of hearts was led. East let Ko his last spade. The ten of hearts followed, dummy discarding a club,

Declarer saw that there was just one chance left and that wes that

Achilles' Of The

Heel Axis

By V. S. SWAMINATHAN

From the.

ment of Italy then. first day of her, entry into war

the utmost financial and econo- mic assistance was extended to Italy by Britain.

Italy's economic dependence on the Nazis has become com- plete.

For conl, petroleum, lumber, the bulk of her machinery and

“Operations in Albania mechanised-war--Alone-among-equipment,-iron and steel pro and Africa have revealed the major world powers she is ducts for armament, munitions deep fissures in Italy's mili. acutely short of both coal and and tary machine similar to oil.

those which have been gap-

Allied Blockade

shipbuilding industries, Mussolini is at the mercy of Hitler. His ambitious autarchic costly plans have proved a

His nine months of ing in her. economic and She is far from self-sufficient failure.

profitable" neutrality has financial fronts for several in lead and possesses no copper years past,

or tin and hardly any of the availed him nothing. His emer- steel-hardening elements, with geney stocks are dwindling with Out of the war and win- the exception of strictly limited slender chances of replenish-

First still held the club queen. He ning favourable treatment quantities of manganese and ment

Italy's economic war poten- praying that East would be locked from the Allies, Italy for- nickel.

therefore led dummy's singleton,

tial has suffered much more

on lead and have to return a dia- merly occupied a key posi- Though Italy has a surplus than Basin bold unblock and betion in the ring of neutral of sulphur, mercury, bauxite eighteen months.

East's

But

tive, le now could avoid win-states which protected Ger- for aluminium and spelter, she is largely dependent upon extra-

ning a trick that would have been

To-morrow's Hand

East dealer. Neither alde vulnerable,

▲ A 10 02

VJE

Involved in war, Italy be- came first an economic, and now a military liability to Germany,

Dependence on Imports

Germany's Stranglehold

that of Germany in

Vulnerable Peninsula

an intolerable burden. West took many from attack and at Mediterranean sources for her Furthermore, R.A.F. bombers the queen and ten of clubs and the same time assisted her most important raw materials. and the Fleet Air Arm are in cashed a spade, for the second set-

in varying degrees to secure The immediate effect of her a position to attack Italian in- ting trick.

intervention was the extension dustries with deadly effect. East's discards of the ace and strategic supplies.

to Italy of the Allied blockade They can paralyse hydro power kink of clubs may appear sensu- tional, but they were based on the

under conditions which make production and play havoc with simplest lagle. Declarer had shown

naval and military objectives six heart tricks, two spades, and

its effectiveness certain. three diamonds. If he had the club

Three-fifths of her peacetime on the Italian mainland. The queen in his own hand

there was

imports of industrial raw ma. British air attacks on oil plants nothing

to be done about it,

It, because

terials and a third of her semi. at Bari and Leghorn, aircraft, Enst had to guard the diamond sult

manufactures are now beyond automobile and munitions fac and therefore could keep only one

If that club.

one meant winning the trick, IL nlro would mean being

Notwithstanding her Italy's rench, and she has al- tories, power plants, docks, and rendy lost 47 per cent. of her shipbuilding yards are effective- "end-played."

ly interfering with, and retard- Thus, East's

strenuous and costly efforts pre-war exports. hope was to play West for the club

ing, Italy's war effort. rds and to keep out of the way to become self-sufficient in of a throw-in play.

When assessing Italy's mili- essential materials, especial-

While Italy's seaborne trade tary disasters in Africa and ly since 1935, Italy is woe- fully deficient in most of has been decimated by the Albania and the comparative British blockade. her overland impotencé of her modern navy the commodities indispen- trade is, Ironically enough, and much-vaunted Regia Aero- sable for the prosecution of "blockaded" by the Nazis. Far noulica, these economic factors war. Nearly self-sufficient from benefiting from the "new must be given their due Im- as she is in cereals, this has order" in Europe, Italy has portance. only been achieved at the been systematically victimised

Italy is indeed in a bad way. The share of expense of fodder crops and by her "ally."

trade she is permitted to main- Germany could not allow her livestock reduction by tain with countries now under ally to collapse or seek salva- slaughtering.

the Nazi yoke is a bare fraction tion through a separate peace. of the intercourse she had with Hitler has sought By diverting beet formerly them before their enslavement, strengthen his position against used in manufacturing alcohol

Little was left to Italy after possible Fascist collapse by the she has increased her sugar the Nazis in occupied areas had seizure of vital bases in Sielly production. She is deficient in completed their scientifically and, on the Italian mainland. industrial and edible fats and planned and efficiently executed The Nazis have now virtually Iacks coffee.

Achemes for systematic pillage taken saprome command of the and plunder.

Axis forces. Her dependence on foreign countries for textile raw ma- This selfish attituda of Ger- In short, the Duce's domestic terials is great, and for rubber, many towards hor junior Axis policy has brought about bank- completo. Italy is even more partner is in keeping with the rupley in the financial. field and seriously handicapped by lack experience of Germany's allios his foreign policy is fast bring- of a long list of metals, fuels in the Inst war, and contrast ing enslavement in the political and minerals to carry on this vividly with the Allied treat arona.

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