1940-07-17 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 17, 1940

MUTT AND JEFF

MORNING, JEFF!

MORNING, MRS.GREEN!

MORNIN, JEFF!

MORNING!

I GET TIRED LIFTIN' MY HAT. EVERY TIME

I PASS A LADY! JERRY, BLOW UP THIS BALLOON FOR. ME, WILL YA?

6-4

SURE!

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MORNIN GIRLS!

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FEELINGS RISING IN SHANGHAI

PARENTS INTERVENE

"I am the father of accused and his mother is here too," cried a spectator at Kowloon Magistracy this morning in an attempt to save his son from being expelled from the Colony.

Kong.

NORWAY'S

KOR

PROTEST TOQUEEN'S THEATRE

SWEDEN

Accused, an 18-year-old youth,

It is learned in official It is now stated that 19 Tsui Ka-pak, who was convicted Norwegian quarters in

stealing 99 cents from а were injured in the terror-for

woman, told Mr. E. Himsworth London that the Norwe- ist bombing of the that he had no relative in Hong gian Government has American-owned news- Det.-Sgt. W. G. Morrison said lodged a strong protest in paper "Shun Pao"

in that accused, accompanied by five Stockholm against the de- Shanghai yesterday; se- others, snatched the money from

complainant's hand when she was cision of the Swedish veral suspects have been purchasing vegetables in Canton Government to permit the arrested.

Ruad yesterday. He was chased and arrested, but the alleged ac-transit of German troops. The attack was made barely 12 complices escaped. hours after the Nanking Govern-

Sweden is now permitting not The youth was sentenced to six ment had demanded the deporta-weeks hard labour and ordered only the passage of armed Ger- tion of the newspaper's American to be expelled from the Colony as ritory to and from Norway, en- man soldiers across Swedish ter- publisher, a well-known lawyer a destitute, as he said he had no abling them to avoid the hazards and a member of the S.M.C.

of the Skagerrak, but is also allowing the transit of German

materials to the army

of occupation.

The statement issued by the Norwegian Government in Lon~ don states: "The Swedish

Prime Minister has stated as the reason for the latest decision that hos-

Indignation is rising among

relatives in Hong Kong.

His father who was present in the foreign community against Court then got up shouting that the efforts of Wang Ching-wei's he was the father of the accused Nanking government to in and that the mother was also in timidate residents of the Inter-Court. national Settlement and French The order for accused's expul-

viewssion was withdrawn.

Concession who hold

critical of the Nanking regime. A number of Shang- hat Chinese vt prominent

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106 MR. CHURCHILL AT

THE PALACE

eign areas have been placed on the black list by Nanking. Four

war

tilities have ceased between Nor-

but

way and Germany,

it is a |matter of fact that the struggle! of them have already been kid- The Prime Minister was receiv-for Norway has by no means napped and attempts have been ed in audience by the King at come to an end and, in any case, made against the lives of several Buckingham Palace last evening. the transit of war materials to others. Reuter.

-British Wireless.

OUR 10-MINUTE CROSS WORD

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HORIZONTAL

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American armadillo

5 Grief

To pcer

⚫ curiously

12 Web-like

membrane

13 Ox of

Celebes

14 To observe

15 Comparative

ending

30 Ancient

Irish capital'

10 Cheer

20 Note of scale

22 Ruin.

24 Knocks

27 Mature.

20 Bugle call 31 Interroga

tive pronoun 32 To idolize 34 Storehouse for fodder

30 Italian

article

37 Intermedi

ata.

39 System of

theosophy 41-Hawallan

bird

42 Officer's

· assistant'

44 Feeble- minded

person

To dino

47 Ventilaten.

49 Minus

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50 Brother of

Jacob.

53 Mine car

54 Extremely·

55 Greek letter.

57 Solar disk

. 50 Parent

61 Chalice

63 Obligation 65 Pain

67 Wire

measure 60.Sandarac.

tree.

09 Barks

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VERTICAL

1 Devoured

2 Untrust-

worthy

3 Mulberry

4 Rodent

5 Gem weight

6 Pineapple

7 Artificial. Janguage

8 Head organ

9 Exclamation

of contempt 10 Concerning 11' Archaic .proficun

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

|ARIA GAG FALL. RANG ATARINIA INDOOR DINARE

AIRA CABA

JOD TAZONŹBITT

JANUA#//BANIOS ANANABŹWINDOW VINAKARA

ALAR PAR ARAB

17 Hebrew

month

19 Land

measura 21 Footless

animal

23 Herolc- 25 Science..of

reality

20 Kind of geese 27 Branched 20. Earth

goddess

30 To close violently

33 Lamb's

pen-name.

35 Greek, coin 30 To prepare for publica- tion

40 War god 43 Mistakes 48 Pertaining - to Roman Catholic ..Church

40 Sylvandelty 61 Pronoun, 53. Pronoun

80 Cretan

mountain 50 To catch 60 Roman

bronze 01. Part of "to be"

'62 Note „of scale

04. City in

. Chaldea

66 Symbol for

calcium

Norway will strengthen the Ger- man occupation of the country." -Reuter.

Britain Takes Grave View Of Situation

...In a written reply in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. R. A.

Butler, Under-Secretary for For

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MR. MATSUDAIRA RESIGNS

(Special to “China Mail'') Mr. Tsuneo Matsudaira, Min- lister of the Imperial Japanese Household, has decided to resign following the recent resignation of the Lord Privy Seal, says the Tokyo "Miyako Shimbun.”

Reasons are not only personal but also arise from the need to "ventilate the Imperial House- hold Department."

Probable successor is Viscount Kintomo Mushakoji, former Am- bassador to Berlin.-Havąs.

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