1937-12-27 — Page 12

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A new swimming bath has just been opened at the St. Mellon's Golf Club, near Cardiff With the aid of special boilers, the water can be heated up to 90 deg, so there's no excuse for members not becom- ing all-the-year-round bathers! Photo shows-George, the popular waiter at the club. uses a novel method to serve tea to bathers. (Fox Copyright):

Announcing

THE

VAUXHALL 10-FOUR

It Has Everything! ARRIVING SOON

For Particulars Apply

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

Phones: 27778 & 27779

Bringing Up Father

I'M FRIGHTENED TO DEATH OUT HERE IN THE COUNTRY- 1. HAVEN'T SEEN A S

· POLICEMAN ON THE STREET SINCE - WE LIVED HERE

Stubbs Road.

IF YOUR BROTHER TIM- WOLLD: ONLY VISIT US TH' HOUSE WOULD BE

SURROUNDED BY

POLICEMEN - -

THE CHINA MAIL DECEMBER

Britain Isolated From Continent During Xmas

London, To-day.

Christmas Day in London and the South of Eng- land generally was marred by one of the worst fogs experienced in many years.

Traffic in and around London was completely dislocated and by midday everything was blotted out by a pall of darkness, through which the light of street flares failed to penetrate.

NO XMAS GOODWILL IN TERUEL

Madrid, To-day.

Christmas excursion traffic was badly affected, and a large number of holiday trains had to be can- celled.

MANY ACCIDENTS

been

Th cary, Sti the wrec

Reports of accidents have coming in from all parts of South England

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Air services had to be suspended entirely, and even those persons

Indication that isolated bodies of who had chartered special machines Nationalists are still holding out to fly to the Continent, were in Teruel, is made in a Government formed that flying had become communique issued yesterday. sheer impossibility.

The communique said that on Channel steamship services were Christmas Day, only a few build also held up, so that Britain was ings in the centre of the town virtually isolated from were still in the hands of the Na tinent-Trans-Ocean tionalists.

Con-

The position of the besieged is FLYINGBOAT FORCED DOWN hopeless.

*

The Government Minister of De fence, Senor Prieto, is expected to visit Teruel within a few days. Trans-Ocean.” -

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS

LINER DELAYED

Le Havre, To-day Imperial Airways flyingboat Cor- delia, bound for England from Al- exandria, and carrying one passer fer and mails, came down in

Havre Roads yesterday mozai lowing to fog in the Channel

She will continue her flight at jo'clock this morning-Reuter.

Owing to a delay of 24 hours in the main line service, the Imperial waiting for the mail, and will not Airways Bangkok-Hong Kong air-now arrive until 1 p.m. to-mor liner has been held up in Bangkok instead of that hour to-day.

I THINK I'LL PHONE THE CHIEF ANY SEI WHERE ALL THE POLICEMEN ARE~

BY GOLLY.

THEY'VE MOVED THA

POLICE STATION-

DON'T FORGET- MAZIE-TH" RIVET SUNGERS' DANCE

€15. NEXT, TUESDAY-

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World nights.

KING OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED

A PEARL NECKLACE HAS BEEN STOLEN AND YOU'RE CAUGHT ON THE HOTEL GROUNDS AT- JONE IN THE MORNING MISS BLANES

COULDN'T SLEEP SO I WENT FOR A WALK-

· HOPED YOU WOULD BE TELLING THE TRUTH THERE'S A SPEED-BOAT LEAVING THE BUT CONT TRY TO LEAVE THIS HOTEL OR

HOTEL WHAREZ

I'LL HAVE YOU ARRESTED!

I DON'T INTEND TO LEAVE.

WHOSE BOAR WAS THAT, BOG

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