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HAIL SMILING MORNI

"I feel so fit this morning I could tackle a very fierce, man- cating tiger."

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Try tackling some of those 'esti- mates you should have finished yesterday."

"Now, David. No bitterness. It is a very beautiful morning. Let, us cast aside our mundane tasks and bearken to the pipes of Pan. If I were a poet, David...” "You're not. You're a very busy - consulting engineer.”

Come, come, Mr. Scrooge. Is there no spark of sentiment in that flinty old heart ? "

看晶

Flinty old fiddlesticks. Look here, David, what is biting you today ??

ICDSEGUINDO

Weller as a matter of fact

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I went to a party last night. The foaming beakers were knocked back with speed and precision. I had a whale of a time." “H'm―you look fresh enough anyway." "That is the climax of my story. Somebody gave me the tip about Gimlets. You 'know'- -Rose's Lime Juice being a therapeutic agent-anticipating hangovers — and so on. And it works!

“H'm. Must make a note of that -Rose's Lime Juice. Confound! I've written it on the plans for the new reservoir!"

ACT NOW

The manager of the ""Tai Man partment of State is still In response to numerous requests The South

craft destroyed in this engage- Po," Chinese evening paper, Chu considering a German or- China Morning Post, Limited, invites sub-

ment. Reuter.

GUARANTEE OF WARM RECEPTION

Measures to wipe out German

Kwok-leung, 34, had his bail to-

day of $400 bail estreated by Mr. der that all American and scription to

H. G. Sheldon, K.C., for failing other diplomatic missions

to appear at the Central Magis- clear out of Belgium, the

tracy on a charge of stealing

$7.10, belonging to the "Tai Man Netherlands, Norway and

Po," on February 15.

A warrant was issued for de- fendant's arrest.

12 STROKES FOR BOY SNATCHER

Luxemburg by to-day.

It is believed. in Washington that the Germans want to push ahead with their plundër and per- secution without close foreign scrutiny. The Germans are also

ASSIST A FUND TO

BRITAIN'S WAR EFFORT

irritated at the presence of di- The whole of the money subscribed will be

A 15-year-old Chinese lad plomats accreditted to Govern- forces, trying to invade Britain was bound. over for one year and ments in exile:

handed to The Government of Hong Kong for were referred to in a broadcast ordered to be given 12 strokes by Up to late last night, the State transmission to- talk on Saturday night by Mr. A. Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen, at the Department had not complied

Kowloon Juvenile Court this with the order. V. Alexander, First Lord of the

morning for stealing a pair of The American Ambassadors to Admiralty.

Naval dispositions are such, he car-rings from Mrs. A. H. Eca, Poland, France and Spain said, that they ensure the warmest of No. 18, Observatory Road, been holding a conference in Mi- reception for any seaborne Invad-Yesterday in Saigon Street." ing forces,and the R.A.F. will give ample warning of any such ex- pedition.

German attempts at a blockade by making intensified attacks on shipping are only temporary and will not be sustained. Britain is still handling 2,250,000. tons of shipping each week at her ports

have

THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT:

drid over the week-end. Reuter. For the Purchase of Acroplanes or such other Armaments as the British Government may decide.

FRONTIER POST

TAKEN BY ITALIANS

and losses of ships in British A_BRITISH COMMUNIQUE issued in Cairo Donations will be received by The South. convoys is still only in the ratio yesterday stated that in the northern frontier dis- China Morning Post. Cheques should be The British Isles are still the trict our garrison is still holding out at Moyale in made payable to War Fund-South China main stage of our war effort and the neighbourhood of which severe fighting con- form a base. from which to. seek|

of one in 681.

out and destroy the enemy. tinues between Italian and British reinforcements.

Although, in the last extremity) In Somaliland, the small fron- Britain will fight on· 'from the tier post at Abdul Ghadir was at- Dominions, the time required for tacked and captured by the a final victory is much shorter if enemy, in considerable strength." .she continues to hold this island. In the Westorn Depört casual-

-Reuter.

Morning Post, Limited."

Fort All donations will be acknowledged in the

motor transport columna at- tempting to supply Capuzzo.

Mersa Matruh was ineffectively tles were again caused to Italian bombed-Reuter.

columns of The S. C. M. Post.