1940-07-25 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 25, 1940

MUTT AND JEFF

HEY! WHATSA MATTER

DIDN'T YOU SEE

DIDN'T YOU HEAR

YOU DIDN'T SEE THE

WITH YOU? DIDN'T

NO.

ME PUT UP

YOU SEE THAT -

SIR!

MY HAND?

No, GIR!

ME BLOW MY WHISTLE?

NO,

SIR!

RED LIGHT?

RED LIGHT, YOU DIDN'T SEE ME PUT UP MY HAND AND YOU DIDN'T

HEAR ME, BLOW MY

WHISTLEP

NO,

SIR!

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Page 3 By BUD FISHER

OH, DEAR ME

I MUST BE SLIPPING!)

I'M A FAILURE!-

BRITAIN SHOWS HER SEA POWER

RECOGNITION OF CZECHOSLOVAK GOVERNMENT

IN A SHORT BROADCAST from London yes. terday the Foreign Under-Secretary, Mr. R. A. But- ler, spoke of the British decision to recognise the Czechoslovak Provisional Government established in London.

The free passage of ships between Britain and the New World is shown This Government, Mr. Butler said, was presided by the fact that Britain is over by Dr. Benes and.composed of distinguished importing from the Armen who had held high office under the Czecho- gentine not only the fuli slovak Republic.

Proof of her ability to main-l

to

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Some of them had been mem- of the French air force,

the present contract quota of frozen bers of

Germar now ready to carry on the strug- puppet administration who pre-gle side by side with their Bri- beef and mutton but has ferred to give up office and risk tish comrades.

their lives to join their com- Remarking that Czech pilots also taken over the French patriots abroad and so work for had already carried the war in contract as well.

the restoration, of Czechoslova- the air back to Germany, Mr. kian liberties.

Butler added: "We trust that be- After tracing the efforts of fore long they will pay not fly- tain sea routes in the Mediter-Czechoslovak leaders to prepare ing visits to Germany but will up permanent residence freedom take ranean is commented on in the for the restoration of Cairo press, which points to the to their country, Mr.. Butler paid again in their own freed coun- sinking of the Italian cruiser high tribute

the Czecho- try."

Speaking of conditions inside Bartolomeo Colleoni and predicts slovakian forces which, he said, that Italian forces in Abyssinia, once again refused to accept de- Czechoslovakia, Mr. Butler prais- Libya, etc., will be isolated by feat but had fought their wayed the bravery of the students. ill-fated manifestation had in the Italy's inability to get reinforce to the Mediterranean and

last November and said the quali- come to Britain after a risky ments past the British blockade.

ties of obstinacy and cool courage were still being displayed in re- sisting their German masters.

"Every day," he added, "despite of Italian, failure to cut com-

the elaborate brutal machinery munications between the Eastern These trained men, he con- of German repression, these and Western Mediterranean, tinued, together with Czech pilots countless and often unrecorded Reuter.

from the Czechoslovak sections acts of resistance to the will of

The Cairo press also points out journey by sea. that the arrival of a large British convoy last week is further proof

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patch-boats 14,South

American

language

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note.

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force

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name for God

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Chinese

language

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voluble

talker

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46 French for

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bark is used in tanning 49 Possessive pronoun

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point

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with stone

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81 Pronoun 13 Exclamation

of. greeting

the German taskmaster.".

Czech Independence

Although there were many pro- blems and it was impossible to say what might be the political boundaries of Central Europe said after the war, Mr. Butler none should question the right of the Czcehoslovakian people to a free and independent exist- provided an ence. They had attractive and lively model of what a Democratic Government can do for its people and they will again be a source of in- spiration to all who favour gov- ernment by the people for the people.-British Wireless.

LOYALTY TO EMPIRE

The New York Greek news- paper, "Daily Atlantis," said yes- terday that Greeks settled in Canada have repeatedly express- ed devotion and love for the in- have stitutions of Canada and contributed always to the work of the Canadian Government in time of peace as well as in time, of war and for a just reason.

The fate of the country in which they have established themselves and made theip homes is also the Its fate of their own children. safety, prosperity and troubles are_its_own.

Thus they have not failed, dur-

hard ing these.

times, when Canada fights with Great Bri- tain against the totalitarian states. All are ready to sustain any sacrifice for the success of the struggle.-Reuter.

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