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CAMERA SHY. Native children in Africa regard the lens of the camera as an eye of the Evil One. When the camera is point- ed at them they are practically hypnotised with fear and can neither move forward or backward. These two youngsters look decidedly un- happy and are really scared out of their wits. A picture from the -Sudan, (Couvright).

Bringing Up Father

AH:MR JIGGS - I JUST CALLED LD SO MY LITTLE FIVE-YEAR-OLD NIECE COULD SAY "HELLO" TO YOU - SHE'S A LITTLE DARLING AT TIMES RE OF THE TIME SHE IS IMPOSSIBLE-I'LL HOLD TET

UP TO THE PHONE

I'D RATHER HAVE A. LOLLYPOP.

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THE CHINA MAIL

JAPANESE CLOSE

Fresh Source Of

Indignation In

Shanghai

Shanghai, To-day.

Much inconvenience and no little indignation was caused yesterday when the Japanese authori- ties, without having given previous warning, closed the Japanese occupied area beyond the British manned western perimeter of Shang- hai.

Foreigners who tried to go out riding or inspect properties in Hungjao were confronted by Japanese sentries who turned them back.

Nantao was also closed.

Reports began to circulate that reason for the action was that two Japanese soldiers had been killed on the western outskirts of Shanghai, but there is no confirmation. of this.

Hundreds of Chinese living be yond the western perimeter crossed into the British defence sector:

The "Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury" learns that closure of the area was due to the fact that a high Japanese official whose identity has not been disclosed, was making tour of inspection.

GENERAL HATA?

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LORD DUFFERIN

ON FLYING TOUR

London, To-day.

A 3,000 mile tour by air will be made in the next fortnight by the Under-Secretary for the Colonies, Lord Dufferin and Ava One report says that the personage who is visiting various British concerned was a Japanese Prince, territories in East Africa by another that he was Lt.-Gen. Hata, who has been appointed to succeed

means of aircraft provided by the Gen. Matsui as commander-in-chief, Middle East and Aden commands Japanese forces in Central China.—† of the Royal Air Force. Reuter.

VIENNA INSISTS INDEPENDENCE REMAINS

Vienna, Yesterday.

"We can look back on the last few days with pride," says the official newspaper, "since they constitute the greatest success in the history of the German people.

"In spite of the many sacrifices which Austria, as a German state, has had to make on her way to the normalising of her relations with her great neighbour, she has emerged strengthened from these developments and is firmly rooted in the unchanged principles of the Patriotic Front, in the great ideals of the constitution of 1934 and in her independence.”—Trans-Ocean.

WELL- AND HOW ARE YOU, LITTLE GIRL? MY- ISN'T THAT NICE? YOU SAY YOU LIKE MUR UNCLE - SIR VON PLATTER? WELL I'M GLAD YOU'RE SO EASILY PLEASED WHAT 45 YOUR NAME ?

This, which is the second part of a programme of visits, will take Lord Dufferin and Ava to British Territories in Aden, Somaliland and the Sudan.

Leaving Khartoum on Monday for Port Sudan in a Vickers-Valentia troop-carrier, he will proceed the next day in a Vincent bomber to Aden.

The next four days will be spent in Aden Territory and ar ong his hosts will be the Sultan of Mukal- la and the leading Arab family at Tarim with whom he will spend the night.

On February 27, Lord Dufferin will continue his journey to Berbesa, Somaliland, where he will stay four days. He will return to Cairo vina Port Sudan. and Aswan and on March 7, he will leave by air for England. British Wireless.

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