1940-08-07 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 7, 1940

MUTT AND JEFF -

WHAT'RE

YOU

DOING, POP?.

SHAVING, SON! So 1

DO YOU

HAVE TO

LOOK PRESENTABLE!

DO THAT EVERY DAY?

CERTAINLY!, THE HAIR

KEEPS GROWING BACK ON MY FACE

EVERY DAY!

BOY AM I

GLAD I WASNT BORN WITH A FACE LIKE

YOURS!

Page

By BUD FISHER

NOW HOW

DID HE MEAN THAT?

CANADA AND SOUTH *****

AMERICA

Mr. Mackenzie King, the Canadian Premier, revealed inl the House of Commons at Otta- wa yesterday, that an exchange of diplomatic representatives be- tween Canada and some South American countries was under consideration.

He mentioned particularly!

Brazil and Argentina as "a good} guess" when questioned which South American countries he had in mind. Reuter.

ARANDORA STAR ALLEGATION

The Minister of Shipping denied in the Commons yesterday that the Arandora Star-the ship con- veying internees to Canada and torpedoed by the Germans unsufficiently equipped with saving apparatus,

was

TWO MORE UNTIMELY TRAWLERS

LOST

An Admiralty com- munique announces that the trawlers Drummer and Oswal- dian have been sunk by enemy mines. Reuter.

PALESTINIANS IN

THE BRITISH ARMY

DEATH OF A.G. QUEEN'S THEATRE

BOTELHO

THE DEATH OCCURRED AT THE CANOSSA HOSPITAL THIS

AFTER MORNING, :

A SHORT ILLNESS, OF MR. ARN- ALDO GUILHERME BOTELHO, SECOND SON OF THE LATE P V. BOTELHO AND MRS. MARIA ROSELLO BOTELHO.

Born in Manila in 1904, and educated at St. Joseph's College, Hong Kong, he matriculated at. Hong Kong University in 1921, from which he graduated in 19251 with the degree of Bachelor of Arts.

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At the time of his death he was managing partner of the firm off A. G. Botelho and Company, and Mr. Anthony Eden, Secretary for was Acting Consul for Ecuador in

in answer to a Commons Hong Kong. life-War,

The late Mr. Botelho was of. question yesterday about the use

disposition. There were lifeboats for 750 and to which the manpower of Pales- quiet and unselfish

friends wherever he buoyant, apparatus or rafts for tine is being put, said Palestinians He made 1,088, against a total of 1,569 per- were eligible to enlist in various went, and was very much esteem-

ed and respected by all with whom TO-MORROW : sons on board. There were also units of the British Army. 2,000 lifejackets. British Wire- In addition to this, arrangements he came into contact.

less.

His untimely death will be were now being made as the out- come of the recent decision to mourned by his widow, Beatrice (Trixie) and four children, his CHINA TYPEWRITERS & CO. form a number of Palestinian com- mother, his brothers Tony, Peter, as units of the British Paul and John, and his sisters Dealers in new and rebuilt Type-panies writers of leading makes, Carbon army.-Reuter.

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* ELSA LANCHESTER Bosed on a story

unham • A Muybawki Plzturk

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Junction:

BREAKING CHARGE

John Hicks, 18, seaman, at- tached to one of His Majesty's ships, charged before Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C., this morning, with malicious damage to glass! windows in. Hennessy Road Monday, pleaded. not guilty.

It was alleged that defendant smashed the show window glass at No. 357 and No. 341, Hennessy. Road.

on

salesman,

Yeung Yat-cheung, of No. 357, Hennessy Road, in evidence, said that at about 11, the p.m. on Monday, he heard sound of breaking glass outside his shop. He ran out and saw a sailor running.. Later, he in- formed the Police,

SHOWING TO-DAY

STAN LAUREL * OLIVER HARDY

IN BONNIE SCOTLAND"

Defendant was eventually dis- charged owing to insufficient ·· evidence.

BEER UP

A PENNY

(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL").

The price of beer has gone up one penny per pint in Great Bri tain as a result of the provisions of the Budget..

The penny rise included most jtypes of beer, although a few rose

"tuppence" per pint.

Meanwhile, the rumours regard- ing a forthcoming rationing. of coffee were denied by the Ministry of Supplies. Large stocks of this commodity are on hand, it was stated, and its consumption is, on the contrary, being encouraged in order to decrease the demand for tea-Havas.

MR. CHAMBERLAIN

TO HAVE A REST-

It is understood that Mr. Ne-

ville Chamberlain, hopes to leave the nursing home next Monday for

NEXT

CHANGE

An MGM Picture

Presented

by

HAL

ROACH

Robert Taylor Hedy Lamarr

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TO.

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"DEAD END"