1939-10-06 — Page 14

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TAILSPIN TOMMY,

“You're picking winners well today= |

see if you can tell this whisky.”

IF THAT CHUTE MEANS

A FORCED LANDING WHERE'S TH SHIPT

I CAN'T HEAR A

MOTOR!

ME NEITHER!

THE CHINA MAIL, OC?

TOMMY USES DIPLOMACY !

I'VE GOT A HUNCH

THAT FLARE WASN'T -INTENDED FOR A

FORCED LANDING!?

“It's White Horse, of course--- I could tell it blindfold”

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THIS MESSAGE, ATTACHED TO A PARACHUTE FLARE, WAS DROPPED ON THE FIELD,

CHIEF!' I THOUGHT TY BEST NOT TO LET

ANYONE KNOW ABOUT IT UNTIL YOU,

SAW IT FIRST}

YOUR MAIL CARGO PROVED VALUELESS ・TO ME, BUT I STILL HAVE YOUR

PLANE, ITS CREW AND PASSENGERS! MY PRICE FOR THE RELEASE OF THE SAME IS FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS...THE VULTURE!"

EH? MESSAGE

The rare and subtle character of White Horse sets it apart from any other whisky. You can tell it by its exquisite bouquet alone. But it is the perfect blending of fragrance with mell- owness and smoothness which makes White Horse Whisky the equal of a fine liqueur. The millions of gallons of finest Scotch whisky matured and maturing ensure that the quality of White Horse never varies..

WHITE HORSE

WHISKY

Sole Agents for South China: JARDINE MATHESON AND COMPANY LTD.

FACTS

FOR THE 10 H.P.

I

MOTORIST

→ a

The Vauxhall 10-four is the most economical Ten in the world; did 43.4 m.p.h. in a recent R.A.C. Trial. Reliability is unquestioned Vauxhall 10-four covered - 2,275 miles in The Monte Carlo Rally, without losing a mark.

The Vauxhall 10-four has in- dependent Springing. Hydraulic Brakes, Controlled Synchromesh, All-Steel Construction.

May we demonstrate Vauxhall's petrol fine performance economy?

and

SORTIRIN MANY CHETARS AND OUR HAI LA DAL JE

VAUXHALL

TRY ALSO THE 12 H.P.

HONGKONG HOTEL

Stubbs Rd.

GARAGE

Tel. 27778-9

BAGGAGE TRANSFERS

Telephone

27761

to Engage our Service.

Efficient and Secure

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

WHEN PAUL READ THE

FANTASTIC MESSAGE, WHICH HAD BE EN DROPPED ONTO THREE- POINT AIRDROME BY MEANS OF A PARACHUTE FLARE AND WHICH DEMANDED $500,000 FOR THE RETURN OF HIS MISSING TRANSPORT, HE RECALLED WHAT TOMMY HAD TOLD HIM ABOUT THE THREAT UPON JUDGE IRA TUTHILL'S LIFE!

Jo HE IMMEDIATELY

CONSULTED THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 3422

ACTING ON TOMMY'S

"HUNCH, PAUL WENT DIRECT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE' JN AN ATTEMPT TO BOLVE THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING THREE- POINT TRANSPORT

THE COMMISSIONER. DETAILED HIS MEN TO BRING IN MARIE. SPIVOLA, WIDOW OF THE GANGSTER WHO HAD RECENTLY BGEN HANGED ....

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AND, FROM WHAT TOMMY TOLD ME, I NATURALLY SUSPECTED THAT SOME OF SPIVOLA'S HENCHMEN MAY BE BEHIND THIS WHOLE; WEIRD, AND UTTERLY FANTASTIC ATTEMPT TO

YOU ARE MARIE SPIVOLA THE WIDOW OF.

WAIT A

MINUTE,

PAUL!

YES I AM. A

WAS. TONY'S WIFE. I'M GLAD YOU SENT FOR ME. PM READY TO TALK "NOW.

AS I REMEMBER SPIVOLA CASE R THERE WAS A W MIXED UP IN IT. HIS WIFE, MARIE BY HIM THROU

TRIAL, EVEN WE CLOSE BY THE, PENITENTIARY

I ADMIT THAT I SEN THE THREAT TO JUS TUTHILL. BECAUS TONY TOOK THE RA FOR THE BIG`SHOT: TONY WAS TOO FINE SQUEAL

MARIE, YOU ADMIT THAT YOUR HUSBAND TOOK THE RAP FOR THE BIG SHOT, THE MAN YOU DESCRIBE..AS

THE VULTURE ..

LIKE TO AVENGE TONY?

YOU MEAN

...BY TIPPING

YOU OFF

EXACTLY! BY

TIPPING US OFF!

YOU WON'T BELIEVE ME WHEN I TELL YOU, BUT THE VULTURE HAS A NOISELESS PLANE, A FOS PIERCING RAY AND LOTS OF THINGS

HOBODY EVER DREAMED

OF

HOW WOULD YOU

Bringing Up Father

AH-MY DEAR MOTHER-IN- LAW-MY DEAR LITTLE WIFE-YOUR DALIGHTER- AND ARE SO ANXIOUS FOR YOU FOLKS TO SAIL FOR ENGLAND WITH US-

$42.4

OH-THAT'LL BE LOVELY

"OUR SON-IN-LAW- LORD WORTHNOTTEN-WAS JUST HERE AND WANTS US TO GO TO ENGLAND WITH A THEM RIGHT AWAY-HELL ARRANGE EVERYTHING-

EAT AT

Jimmy's Kitchen

INEXPENSIVE SATISFYING

1919, King FeituFER,

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