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MUTT AND JEFF

CERTAINLY I KNOW ALL ABOUT THE RACES!

I TOLD YOU WHAT HORSE WAS GONNA WIN TODAY AT TWENTY TO ONE, DIDN'T I?

YEH, WELL, HE LOST AT JITWENTY

MINUTES TO THREE!

WELL, ER..You SEE THAT HORSE DIDN'T HAVE A CHANCE! HE WAS CARRYING TOO MUCH WEIGHT AND THE TRACK WAS

·MUDDY AND --

·AND YESTERDAY YOU TOLD ME THAT HORSE WAS A SURE THING! HE COULDN'T LOSE!

WHAT'S THE IDEA? I THOUGHT YOU TOLD ME YOU KNEW ALL ABOUT

THE RACES!

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DEVIN MACKA, V. A. Put Occi

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 24, 1939.

By BUD FISHER

WELL, I Do!

BUT YESTERDAY

- AND TODAY I

YOU TOLD ME THAT HORSE WAS GONNA WIN -.-

TOLD YOU WHY HE DIDN'T!

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Sir Abe Bailey, the South African magnate, who sailed for England recently "for the last time," has. issued a farewell message to South Africa.

In it he reiterates his belief that June will be the crisis time, "when the striking power of Hitler and Mussolini will be at its highest."

Sir Abe, who in two successive operations had both his legs am- putated, wrote:

"I have one leg planted in England and the other in South Africa. My heart is, and has always been, in South Africa.

"When I left England, believing and his that the policy of Hitler satellite Mussolini was at some future date to make war against France and England, I said thought the crisis would come in

June.

I

is pro- "To-day, when the world ceeding to bankruptcy through ar- maments, I see no reason to change my view.

You

"I see worse days ahead. have a second Napoleon in Hitler, dominating. Europe by force

yes, the political domination and suppres- sion of racial and individual liber- ties.

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120 WAR CANOES

TO MEET KING'S SHIP

TWENTY WAR CANOES, MAN- NED BY INDIANS IN TRIBAL REGALIA, WILL WELCOME THE AT KING WHEN HE ARRIVES LIONS GATE, OUTSIDE VAN- COUVER, ABOARD THE CANA- DIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP PRINCESS MAY 29.

MARGUERITE

ON

According to latest details of the western section of the tour, just issued, their Majesties will leave Banff on May 28 and arrive at Vancouver on the following morn- ing.

They will be received by the Socialist Mayor. Mr. Tellford, at the City Hill. This will be followed by a 50-mile drive round the city before the departure by steamer for Vancouver Island.

At Victoria the King and Queen will be received by the Lieutenant- Governor, Mr. Eric Hamber,

and

will spend the night at Government House. On the following day the ceremony of the presentation of the King's Colour to the Navy will take place. The King will broadcast at a luncheon.*

THE RETURN JOURNEY

"Neville Chamberlain took

National courageous step in going to Munich, On May 31 the Royal party will

Canadian leave by the and in trying to build up a new

steamship Prince Robert. They will system of law and order in Europe.

land at Vancouver and start their "With the support of America and

return journey eastwards the same the British Empire he can say, as afternoon from New Westminster. Pitt said, 'We can still save Eng- land by our exertions and Europe by our example." "—Reuter.

SHANGHAI POLICE RAID BOOKSHOPS

of

the

Shanghai, To-day. Japanese police in plainclothes, accompanied by members Shanghai Municipal Police, visited many bookstalls yesterday.

A large quantity of books, alleg ed to be of communistic nature,

They reach Niagara Falls on June 7, and will cross the American bor- der at 9.30 the same evening.

CLIPPER REACHES SOUTHAMPTON

London, To-day.

The American flying boat Yan- kee Clipper arrived yesterday at Southampton at the end of the in- augural flight of the North Atlan-

tic air mail service.

Her load of mail comprising of some 100,000 letters had, however, Bri- been put off at Marseilles.

were taken away and confiscated. tish Wireless.

Several of the book-sellers were taken to Police. Stations for ex- amination.

It is learned that on Monday afternoon, the Tung Hua Girls' School was searched and documents taken away.

None of the students or teaching staff, was arrested. Our Own Correspondent,

Shanghai, To-day." Some 1,500 copies of the Chinese translation of "Red Star Over China," by Edgar Snow, were con- fiscated from the Tsin Yi Book Binding Shop in the International Settlement Central News.

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