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THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 80, 1940. Bringing Up Father

By George MacManus

WELL-HAVE YOU ALL THE GRIPS PACKED? I HAVE TO THINK OF EVERYTHING

I WISH YOU'D LET ME DO

A LITTLE THINKIN' AN' OIT SOMEONE ELSE TO DO THE PACKIN-

WELL I'VE GOT EVERYTHING IN THERE-IFIKN JUST GIT IT CLOSED NOW-;

AH-IT'S LOCKED- OTHERWISE

HAVE TO BUY ANOTHER GRIP-

он- MAGGIE

Capt. 1940, King İnmurm Syndicose, Inc.. World rights arserved

RUMANIANS AND THREE SOVIET COMPOSE DEFENCE

DIFFERENCES

SOLICITORS

THREE SOLICITORS ARE TO

A KOWLOON CASE IN WHICH

ED WITH ARMED ROBBERY,

M. GAFENCU, Rumanian Minister in Moscow, it was reliably reported in Bucharest APPEAR FOR THE DEFENCE IN yesterday, was received by M. Molotov, So-SEVEN PERSONS ARE CHARG viet Foreign Commissar, and given certain OR ASSAULT WITH INTENT assurances concerning Soviet-Rumanian rela- WITH POSSESSION

TO ROB, OR CONSPIRACY, OR

tions.

Meanwhile, further incidents are reported to have occurred on the Rumanian-Soviet frontier.

A Rumanian 'plane is alleged to have been brought down by three Soviet machines off Barlad,

20 miles on the Rumanian side of the border.

Bucharest,

be

General feeling in however, is that there will no further trouble on this fron- tier for the time being.

It is confirmed that all Ru- manian officers and troops ол leave have been recalled and reservists called up.

A report that the Rumanian town of Jasay was occupied by Soviet troops is categorically denied in Bucharest.

Border Movements

POUND

NOTES BAN

A REGULATION WAS! GAZETTED IN CANBERRA YESTERDAY PROHIBITING THE IMPORTATION OF BRI- TISH BANKNOTES INTO. AUS- TRALIA.

Incoming passengers will, how-

Reports that Rumanian troops ever, be permitted to bring in have been withdrawn from the British banknotes not exceeding Soviet border are officially deni-£10 (Sterling).

ed in the Rumanian capital.

A

WITHOUT LICENCE.

OF ARMS

The solicitors are Mr. M.' A. da

Silva, for one accused, Mr. Peter

Sin for two and Mr. C. A. S. Russ for one.

another week by Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- fadyen at Kowloon this morning, is the sequel to the "attempted kidnapping" of Mr. Fung Kim- sung, the owner of the. Tai Ping and Tai Tung Restaurants.

Det-Sgt. N. B. Fraser is in charge of the case for the police.

The case, which was adjourned

SEQUEL TO

"RUSTLING"

IN N.T.

An armed robbery in the Ping|

Shan district recently had a sequel

communique...stafes that Residents...in Australia are before Mr. Q. AA. Macfadyen at while certain auxiliary units, in-given until September 5 to cash Kowloon this morning when four

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Accused,

31 Mak Yuk-pui, Wong Kim-fai, 27, Tai Sam-wah |29, and Ll Pun, 36, were remand- led a week.

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Bail of $1,000 each was allow-

GENERAL CATROUX

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6 Greek epic

poem

· 11-Terminal;

ornament

12 Masculine

name

14 Finish

15 Russian coin

.17 Greeting

10 Pald notice

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19 Withdraws

21-Exista

22-Ruminant's

stomach

24 Latin con-

Junction-

25 CaresscE". 27 To weaken 28 Symbol for actinium

20 Ventilates

30. Acquiesced 33 Table-land 34 Japanese money

35 Tennis stroko

37. To, model

30 Symbol for

'Iron.

39 Goddess of

harvests

41 Symbol for

gold

42 Ocean liner-

45 Artificial · ⚫lariguage

40 Nahoor

sheep

40 Lubricateŭ

40 Golf term

50 To Alter

52 Woolly

54 Food-fish 55. Figurative

use of a word

VERTICAL

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India

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3 Six

4 Made of oak

5 To coagulate

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10 Gradually

19 Refreshes by rest 20 Barker 23 Medieval

clubs

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28 While

20 By 31 Symbol for

sodium.

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43 Labour

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NEWS HAS BEEN RECEIVED IN LONDON THAT GENERAL CATROUX, FORMERLY GOV- ERNOR-GENERAL OF FRENCH INDO-CHINA, HAS JOINED GENERAL DE GAULLE,

General Catroux was relieved of} his post in Indo-China by the Vichy Government, because he wished to continue to struggle at the time of the French surrender. He has had considerable mili- Itary experience in the Near East and in Morocco and is one of the most outstanding figures in mo- dern French, colonial history. British Wireless.

PEAK BURGLARY

Miss R. L. Smith, daughter of the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, of No. 207, The Peak, has reported that about 2.45 a.m. to-day, some per- son entered her bedroom and stole a gold wrist watch.

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