1940-08-28 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST, 28, 1940.

MUTT AND JEFF

GOOD EVENING, LADIES AND

GENTLEMEN OF

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AUDIENCE!

TONIGHT I WILL DO ÁN IMPERSONATION OF OUR

FAMOUS AMERICAN SINGER, RUDY VALLEE!

MY DIME IS YOUR DIME, YOUR DIME IS MY DIME -- ̈ ̈ n

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By BUD FISHER

FOR IT'S YOUR

d

DIME AND MY

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"♫ DIME ARE~~~

BOY, THAT

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VALLEE GUY MUST BE TERRIBLE!

IMPROVEMENT RECEIPT SCHEME

AT KAI TAK

STAMPS

A total fine of $40 was imposed

en a woman, Cheung Mee-chi, of Mr. No. 80, Lockhart Road, by

on

ASSESSING

H.K. BRANCH QUEEN'S THEATRE

PROFITS

OF

H. G. Sheldon, K. C., at the Cen- tral Magistracy this morning when GOVERNMENT IS PLANNING she

RULES COVERING THE ME- was summoned

eight

ASCERTAINMENT IMPORTANT WORK AT

KA counts of giving a receipt which |THOD

OF DETERMINATION. November AND TAK ΤΟ STRENGTHEN THE was not stamped, in

IN BUSINESSES OF NULLAHS.

and December, last year, and PROFITS

AND OWNING The reinforced concrete 'deck-January, February, March, May, CHARTERING

SHIPS AND AIRCRAFT, AND ings of the nullah running under- June and July this year. neath the Aerodrome have deter- Mr. C. McCallum pleaded guilty OF PROFITS OF HONG KONG considered un-10 all summons on behalf of the BRANCHES OF BANKS WHOSE) HEAD OFFICE IS OUTSIDE aeroplanes, the defendant, and said it was very weights of which have increased seldom a chief tenant issued re- THIS COLONY ARE TO BE SUB- MITTED ΤΟ LEGISLATIVE considerably since the aerodrom ceipts to sub-tenants.

COUNCIL BY THE BOARD OF wu5 constructed and are now

WAR TAXATION TO-MORROW. greater than that for which the deckings were originally design- ed: also larger and heavier aero- the expected in planes can be future.

iorated and are safe for modern

The improvement scheme has been divided into two parts the first of which, now recommended,

REPATRIATION OF

FRENCH REFUGEES

Where any accounts prepared by a bank for its own purposes disclose, in the opinion of the Commissioner, the true profits of the Hong Kong branch, the pro- fits of the Hong Kong branch will, for the purposes of assessment, be the basis of such' includes the work of enlarging (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") computed on

accounts. Where no accounts No. 1 nullah in Sam Tak Road and of forming an open cut to The French Home Minister, M. are prepared which in the opinion the west of the Airport to re- Adrien Marquet, announced in of the Commissioner disclose the Kong place No. 2 nullah.

Vichy yesterday that 1,600,000 re-true profits of the Hong In view of its urgent nature, fugees were sent

back to their branch, the following provisions the work costing $439,830 is to be homes between July 20 and will apply to the determination of proceeded with as early as Dos-August 25.

such profits- sible.

Thirty trains a day were utilised No funds were provided for} this work in the current Estimates as well as road transport.

M. Marquet added

and

vote

far

(a) the same proportion of the total profits of the bank as the as- sets of the Hong Kong branch a supplementary

that about bear to the total assets of the bank $200,000 is being submitted to 2,200,000 refugees remain to be will be treated as profits made Finance Committee to-morrow to transferred; the shift would pro- from transactions in this Colony meet charges up to the end of bably be accomplished by Novem-and be assessed accordingly; the current financial year.

Iber 15. -

Havas.

OUR 10-MINUTE CROSS-WORD

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HORIZONTAL

1 Paid notices

4 Parent

8 Undressed

fur-skin

12 French coln

13 Jungle

animal

14 T the shel-

tered side

soak

15 To

16 Observant

10 Vacant

20 Landed

21 Exclama-

tion

22 Devoured

23 Unbleached

27 Beverage

29 Confusion

30 Continuous outflow

31 Greek letter. 32 Crude metal

33 Heavenly

body

34 Roman gods

35 Absurd

37 To Bilenco

38 To soak

30 Sloping

walk

40 100,000

rupees; 41 Babylonian

delty

42 Completed

44 To take ***.

pleasure in

47 Herald

51 Since

-52 Sea engle

53 Ancient

European country

54 Pronoun

45 46

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55 To conduct

56 Withered

57 To under-

Bland

VERTICAL

1 South-Afri

can fox

2 To consign

to ruin

3 Lithe

4. Recreation

5 Island

6. Vegetable

7 To anoint

8. Decorative,

design

9 High priest 10 Bulgarian

coin

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

CRAMP TAT

DE İLİEMUR CONSUMEŹBRATO

INIA

RŽASEM

PPE COIN AN

ANZIGING/OUT MOLADWE OSE

DEMOLIBAZI

.:

FAZNÉRDOE

TERNIZO

LE

BR

11 Mound

17 Symbol for

nickel

10 Toward 22 Frult drink 24 Symbol for

calcium

25 To be borne

by

20 Single whole 27 Mohamme--- dan ruler 28 Moon

goddess.

20 Skill

30 Excavated

32 Against

33 Pouch

36 Printer's

measure

37 To rinse the

throat

33 Hindu

sovereigns 40 Smooth

consonants 41 Printer's measure 43 Odin's

brother 44 Gaelic

45' Curved

molding

40 Archaic: old

...times-

47 Honey

.48 Betora

49. Nahoor

sheep 50 Norse

*goddess

(b) when the said total profits

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which differs materially from that| prescribed in the Ordinance, the' ratio of profits will be adjusted so as to correspond as nearly as possible to the, ratio which would have been arrived at if the total profits had been computed in ac- cordance with the provisions of the Ordinance:

Where it appears expedient to the Commissioner he may, 'in re- lation to any exchange transac- tion, instead of acting under the provisions of sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of this paragraph, estim- ate the amount of the profits from the transaction and assess such profits accordingly.

JAPANESE SOUTH SEAS MISSION

TWELVE JAPANESE PRINCES, COUNTS AND. BARONS, AR- RIVED IN HONG KONG THIS MORNING ON THEIR WAY TO TIE PHILIPPINES, NETHER- LAND EAST INDIES, BRITISH BORNEO AND JAPANESE MAN- DATED ISLANDS.

The group has been sent by the Japanese Government to carry out the annual general inspection tour of the South Seas.

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