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Every Wednesday in the Telegraph:
Kumelight in all Coulangeri
Sitting on the Fence
11, do crane Pr“ sud the Sperpoowe Wife to her
Soul Mate who was tanding in the forway of the Neat
The Jatt mad Nool Mate
Soutter F Jame 1712
"No," and the
"Not vet
Beatkoviny WICO,
"AM" mate More Soul Male, bleuetug
Dit 090 cold rtare. "ut Important lastrons 7 support peakmittee tweeting or something?"
"No,"
The Sparrows – Wales
1 teavet belt to any ronimit Dept mythian ko that,"
"at aits." suht the Nont Male,
"
At that work on the sunet and
ektrum en mansutlers put unly beest- des won dual but temps me out of
foot jechicl," B. I'm cur
How wouhul ret with an the cheer," add the Span – Lowe's Wife
the t
"ease cheat on that sold the with a life wough "Nomr uf ma in quintet Thounghi cone of ts try a deal harder time other*
43 the Teal," Spares &
Wife, admiration thire Baird's
Optom see the pasulle maesel vemple think ther least of themselves Would you le a cam sandwiel, te
www.
tank call the Wood Slate. "I hate for fare intag to eat tonian."
tow dreadful,"
Wite
ch
by NATHANIEL
to them tion to this! of
GUBBINS
MEDITERRANEAN STRATEGY
By RICHARD DENMAN
Thing ither too far and or Na rapidly-changing world there is always n
Loo far abend of the facts. The tendency of military men to prepare for the last war but one is notorious, if exaggerated. Lately, our imagiau- tions have been rushing forward into an atomic era where it will no longer be necessary to hew coal, and the mighty atom will do meat of our work.
The difficulty of keeping a cool, middle course is apparent in another field--that of communica- tions. We are, it is true, moying rapidly into the air age, but it is not yet possible to send vast airborne cargoes cheaply across the world, mul such a development is unlikely in our lifetime,
Ships will continue to carry the bulk of the work's trade, and the sea routes will remain of vital importance to trading nations. In particu- lar, they will continue to be of nujor interest. to Britain, the Dominions and the Colonien, sinee the development of Commonwealth economie activity on a much greater scale is one of the chief prerequisites of economic recovery,
THE SUEZ CANAL
O all the timperial sea routes today, the most insecure is the one running through the Eastern Mediterranean. We vividly remember the delay and cost involved in He wartime rue rond the Cape. So far as possible, we have to guard against a repeti- tion of that Krave inconveni- ence in any circumstances that may arise.
It is possible, of course, that in any future conflict the Suez Catani might be cut from the air, and the route irretrievably closed. well-directed
One might
atom bomb well put the desert back where it But it is equally possi-
With ly Any cars [67] the came from45. grads the English countryside has be that Suez might be threatened become quiet and! beautiful again." from the run.
"When Margaret's father's party's during the last war, the Mediter- In any case, itx in power whisky with he subsidised ranean and Red Sea approaches Instead of tared, bringbay the price would be of crucial importance in dosen to two-prver a double. And any campaign to reopen communi- ne more Seulch will go to Aineriest," entiona.
that If
POWER VACUUMS
"My husband says people feel so strongly whol Palestine Brilish soldiers are kept there for CTRATEGICALLY, the outlook to- the eonvenience of Aueries there day is by no means favourable will be real trouble for somebody at for Whitehall."
the Commonwealth. By the coming summer, if not before, we "Even now it might be diferent,” For some true 5 thought no more "My husband says if women had shat! be out of Palestine, sald the Sparrow's Wife, "I mean 1 of this matter, as I am aware that equal
and no responsibility, with equal one can prophesy what will happen have, evidence?
many impulsive but mifum triplets, vetrès monist be obliged to
in that troubled country, what power The Soul Mare iumped to his fret promises are made over refresh- pay their oven income-tax Jet to vacuum may be created, and who and drained his plank.
"Never le ments. Nevertheless its trete wan keep their husbands if out of mark." will fill it. Palestins
lies at the very me hear you any that again." said as good as her word, and on Flairs- "Brenda's husband cheers every door of Surt, atst whoever con- the Sond Mate. "We have platen
trolled It would need careful watch- our paths in life and ter must heep, lust, I accepted a gift of the line there's another food eut.
undergarment mentioner).
means he won't live to eat so much.
Cyprus is no adequate alter- Tentifex, hare my pagi-
of her
nutive, anr will it be politically pos- blthy cooking." These are the facts of the eye for
"I'm sure ticket collectors at main sible for Britain to hold Cyprus In- anybody to read, I have web H "I'm sorry,' sabt the Spurrew's nothing, as i aerer with you that. queues not breatine It's necessarji,
stations keep THESSINGera in thefinitely. Wife.
Greece,
is another in the eircumstanem, the matter but because they're drun "Good sight" said the Soul Mate, should have the wident nublleite
with problem. If Greece were to be won band authe," said the Sparrow's I would like to add that I tve
for the Ruslan bloe, its Islands Wife, fed the rolling down he already derived much emafort from spirits and tobiece, and if Gaitskell position in the Aegean and the Ir Cripps puts any more tax on world give the filas a dominating: Leak.
this
isudestamment and with
rations fuel. I shall go to bed for Eastern thank the donne oner asas for her the winter."
Mediterranian,
Turkey would be gravely threatened, and "Brenda won't even let her hus- the So here would like to be awon hand here anything straight out of a crumple.
The whole Mickle East might elated with the remarks.
tin. She ouranra-if up before he can get at "
"Margaret's father's writing a new to his lank, "The Bottle of flitut Reitain," proving that most of ener frombles are due to lack of Scotch."
Letter to a stomach kinders, and generoute.
My tear Stanek,
TT has come la me gotten ihat you I hope peerpted an item of meter. wear frean ! attractive lady whe the toppen, de herre taken some matarred short
in goat weHaan,
"OB. Starrow's VTVARDA NE
thing a bens Boo cutef farinh
"I don't'anunħlu judulent tokį the Soul Mate, but të janëtë me at
alt
il
As your now live in a mnall town I have on to give the matter the widest publicate in order to atted the installa arovin perke'tor
euch erannyaneshire
"You don't intulee enench." the Sparrow's WHA pr
hall be atkal to bem funt arm generous portion. "Not like sce at your market convenience. poole 1 bow."
"Does the Sparron till frequent to Tree The Club at the Soul Mate
Spar-
"Prepust repeated the row's Wife, Thele hirdly ever nut of
"Beur, dear, dous" guld the Sun Slate, untung bin drink,
Dear sir IN
Your fithfulte.
+
X. GUBBINS,
I reply to your undated etter
have to inform you that it is a fact that I have secapped on item an attractiva of underwear from
I remata. St
faithfully
Your Stor ch
Party conversation
17 voting autatut the Goverment MARGARET'S father thinks the in the muricinal electrome was tradend rotaunt the price and slams lage of Bentela."
A
"Or it might bore he protest by the Tinker's Cuts brimfe Fat 1 windle classes the won't matter."
When you remember it was the ems of the middle clames who saved the world in the Battle of Britain it's funny to think they don't matter any mor
pkamer.
",
quejas....
durit
Jo
course,
That
is why. from the point of view of Imperial com- unbunting alone, the independence of Greece is a vital British interest. There is the problem, too of the former Italian colonics-bath those.
Continued on Page 3)
BY THE WAY
by Beachcomber
arol #
ita
"If we ever become a thin-n E old plaint of Garcilaso hide. They are beaten
de la Vega rang in my ears Power, who is the world going to when I heard the man's voice blant for everything?"
The tribal music is heard chiefly at feasts. Their drums, like every- thing else, are made of rhinoceros with the jalin of the hand for
as long as necessary, and often even lonter. There is no variation of rhythm or "My husband says if there is ever say gently, "Why can't you ha
10/10.
The only And mitted to this dull, thudding
accompaniment per- tady, though I am sure her interest & clash between Aerica and Russia come out on Tuesday ?" Band Mate
int my welfare is more academic our only hope of survisal is to res soft as falling petals in a June a savore, yell. There a story twilight came the reply of the double-third in quick time out of "Yes,"
that Jovial Ahal lad did L Sut the Sparrow's Wite than personal. You men try to beer it bravely
rose of English girlhood, "You
sheer light-heartedness. As rained for seven months after this. he was blamed, and was thrown to the erovadiles.
"Aud when he not there" me the Sparren Wile, as with leek "The Patter Sparrow?" asked the
main beutral.
"That would give Latvore Corantl
Thanks do the publicity which you McCormick of the Chiesen sine said the Soni Mate, “You noter eat frequently give to my sufferings at something to po aff the deep end make me sick,"
your bands: this lady was kind theter.
"Mangaret's father's starting Old days in Ahahaland
| tell. He wan to tempted. To kno
alt in to turoire all."
want to cry,"
of the
whisky
"You say such beautiful things enough to express some concern at Gallup pall of his own to fund ou!
and the Sparrow's my probable, fale during the emit the political opinion ant voting TN writing of Ahaha music can- Without comment Wife, a tear rolling down her beaks make life on this part of the strength
winter when the north-easterly "pions don't do that," netd the Soul Mate grabbing a worm sand.
"11 only things har! been different," at the Spore's Wife.
low different acted a Soul
wich
Pete
זיי
Years
cost rather dimeult for stomachs, drinkers." for rather livers, who are not
young as they ivere and who have been treated with callous indiffer-
ence over a long period
is
Scotch
worse than quote from Professor Olar Thaxted's "re- NSWERING Councillor Stone, me remained sentral we conti] Harmonic Music Among The Bar- who asked why the Entertain-
says! "Ahaha offer a tian to anybody who was baris Haces"
ments and Publicity Committer had ft atire,"
music in extremely primitive, partly turned down the offer of a Gigli con- My husband says the Budert well owing to the backwardness of their cert, the chairman show whether Cripps is gunning divilisation and partly to the abrence Squibb commented: (Councillor for the middle classes or not," of orthodox musical instruments, "The fee was £1,000, and no
thr Government hesitate to property so-called. Uplikes the uan's voice is worth that amount." do something they are told a Gon- Chinese, whose pentatonic scales are
(News Item.) based crument's job is to govern. they do something they are called detatora."
"Margaret's father thinks he can
During an autumn gule this body if we had met earlier.
(we were taking refreshment at the time) Happened to notice that you "That was Fut
it be,"
said the
were wearing an evening newspaper Soul Mate. "So my anteat bear our over me for protection, fate with courage and cheerfulness."
"It's easy for you," said the Thir text to a conversation, in Sparrow's Wife. "You're strong and which she learned Was the fortn
Stomach she had read about and No stronger or braver there she immediately offered to purchase others said the Soul Mate, finish-whid was once known as a belly In the randelches.
band at a local hozier's.
brave."
NANCY Trug to liis Word
JETHRO WANTS
US TO VISIT HIM AT HIS
ESTATE
NOT ME ---
{ "DON'T LIKE DAT RICH SISSY
OH. COME
-ON
NOPE --* I MADE UP MY
MIND TO KEEP AWAY FROM HIM
which will sweep the country."
whisky drinkers party "They howl at us for being in Palestine and then set up a bigger Tout if we decide to, go."
COME ON---
| MAYBE HE'LL
HAVE ICE
CREAM WELL-
Da melodic interval of a downward fourth, the Ahihas favour Disraeli's hat for the nation
non-pentatonic scale, willout combinations of sound. Their ac- crellens of notes are in the category
of prehistoric folk-melody. Of en- harmonic tetrachords they know nothing, yet their rhythms are faintly trochais.
By Ernio Bushmiller
I PROMISED MYSELF DAT I'D NEVER SET FOOT IN DIS HOUSE
LERNIK-
b
INSECT SPRAY
WITH DDT
NE
old to neother at the
"I don't think much, of. this meat they're giving us."
"Sh" sold the other, whispering. "we don't want them to know that we can talk,"
When there's bif Ineedn't use my fist!
SURE KILL
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