1939-01-24 — Page 14

"You've got to

be fussy

over

horses..

Fussy about their training

---fussy about who rides them. Personally I find it's the only way. For instance, I don't much care to lead in a lucky winner; but it gives me the rarest pleasure to watch any thoroughbred ridden to a faultless victory.

In the same way I appreciate the good judgment used in the making

of White Horse Whisky. I've yet to discover a richer flavour with a finer frag- rance, a silkier smoothness with a more heartening glow. Till I do, I shall in- sist on White Horse."

WHITE HORSE

Whisky

Sole Agents for South China: Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd.

Here's Luck!

EWO

BEER

Bringing Up Father

THE CHINA MAIL, JANU

U.S. TO HAVE MIGHT

New Construction Totals Eighty Warships

Washington.

Representative Carl Vinson, veteran chairman of the house naval affairs committee, said the Unit- ed States will soon have the mightiest armada in the world.

In an interview, the Georgia statesman said new naval construction is moving at such a pace that this country will, within a few years, be pro- tected by a "navy second to none."

com-

Shipyards throughout the nation are building warships at an almost unprecedented rate, he said.

New construction now totals lieve the changed political about 80 vessels, including six plexion of the incoming congress 35,000-ton battleships and numer-

Vinson's committee may present Ou8 destroyers, cruisers, sub with the strongest opposition it marines, and other fighting ships. ever faced. In the last season 57 It is expected that congress will of the 89 Republicans in the house be asked to provide funds for two opposed the billion dollar expan- other dreadnaughts of possibly sion bill. A few. Democrats also 45,000 tons each.

voted against the measure.

VETERAN ON COMMITTEE

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Although Vinson was not pre- pared to discuss new ́naval legisla- tion to be presented to congress, he expressed the belief that, on Vinso a mild-mannered man of two years the whole, existing legislation is medium stature, describes himself placed on the sufficient to give United States a as a "plain, every-day American."mittee and, a fleet of unrivaled might.

FUNDS MAIN NEED

Elected to congress the year the|mitteemen, world war began, Vinson was the operation wit "baby" of the house of representa-ant secretary tives. Only 29 years old, he was D. Roosevelt. "The ships we need already are the youngest member to be elected authorised under existing laws," in 1914.

Vinson has mittee contin

he said. "What will be needed Vinson's previous experience in eight years a principally in this session of con- public life was as judge and pro- part of the F gress and in the future is the

secuting attorney in his home was elevated funds to carry out the programme."

Whatever legislation is formulat- ed by Vinson's committee to push ahead the ‘United State' drive for naval supremacy will stand an ex- cellent chance of passage, on the 1 basis

ENGINEERING

Leadership

of the committee's past GIVES IN ALL VAUXHALLS- performance.

The naval affairs committee holds the unique record of draw- ing up more bills than any other committee in the present congress and never having any of them defeated on the floor.

In the past five years, Vinson has piloted safety through congress bills providing for $5,000,000,000 worth of construction. Vinson credits this outstanding record to the "non-partisan character" of hia committee.

Nevertheless, some observers be-

REMARKABLE ECONOMY

(20% more m.p.g.) INDEPENDENT SPRINGING (changes riding into gliding) CONTROLLED SYNCHROMESH (you can't help making a good change) NO-DRAUGHT VENTILATION (fresh air without shivers) We will provide an adequate trial run on any Vauxhall model, and demonstrate its petrol economy.

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SEE & TR】

HONGK G

Stubbs Rd

OH-ME-OH-MY- I'M WEARY OF WORRYING ABOUT HOW I'M GOIN' TO PAY ME BILLS- I THINK I'LL LET TH' GUYS I OWE WORRY A LITTLE-

MR. JIGGS-YOU PROBABLY DON'T RECALL BUT I'M MR. BUD JETT-PRESIDENT OF THE GOTROCKS BANK- IT'S BEEN TEN YEARS NOW SINCE YOU'VE BEEN IN

OUR BANK-

AND YOU HAVE EVIDENTLY FORGOTTEN ABOUT BUT YOU HAVE A CASH DEPOSIT OF A HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS, WITH US PLUS INTEREST--

HAVE YOU ANY IDEA AS TO WHAT YOU WANT US

TO DO WITH IT?.

WELL- DOCT HE IS STIL UNCONSCIC BUT PERFE LY ALL RIG IT'S JUST A SHOCK-

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