1940-11-26 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 26, 1940. MUTT AND JEFF

4. WHY ARE YOU WALKING SO

FUNNY?

THERE'S SOMETHING

IN MY SHOES

WHAT

MY

FEET!

110-14

THAT HURTS!

WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOUR FEET?

GOT CORNS!

WELL, WHY DON'T YOU DO SOMETHING FOR YOUR CORNS?

WHY

SHOULD 17

Page 5 By BUD FISHER

THEY NEVER DO, ANYTHING FOR ME!-- LET

'EM SUFFER!

DOCKERS' EARNINGS

Liverpool is the first port in the country to establish a scheme to encourage thrift among the dockers, of whom there are many thousands on Merseyside,

URUGUAYAN PUBLIC REQUESTED TO HELP

COMBAT FIFTH COLUMN QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

ALL CITIZENS, as well as members of the armed and police forces, have been officially invited to cooperate against the "fifth column" in Uruguay. The invitation came in a decree signed by President Baldomir. It was the first definite act following of Liverpool Employers' months of investigations and alarms of Nazi acti- Association, and the Transport vity. The trial of eight Nazi agents is still proceed-

The scheme was prepared joint. ly by the Ministry of Labour, the

Port

and General Workers' Union. was launched a fortnight ago, and it enables the dock workers, through the system under which their wages are paid at the clear

at each of these places the dock- ers may enrol in movement.

forces

It

"The legal process, as also the

iting.

The decree, drawn up by the agents, admits there is sufficient Ministers of Interior and Defence, proof of the "existence, at least, orders the police "in addition to of the germs of an infectious ele- their ordinary duties, to devote ment which is conspiring against special attention to the vigilance the democratic order and in con- ing houses, to purchase 6d. sav-and repression of individuals and flict with the patriotic sentiments ing stamps when they draw their organisations who, either by pro- of the Uruguayian people.". earnings. For this purpose a paganda or action, are transform-went farther: hut has been provided at each of ed intó instruments, endangering the five clearing houses in Liver-¡ national sovereignty, institutions legislative and police investiga- pool, and one at Birkenhead, and or public order."

tions, has revealed facts contribut- Members of the armed

Ing to the belief that the roots of this evil still exist. The judicial are obliged to report similar pro- Mr. Ernest Bevin, Minister of tent authority, while

paganda or action to the compe-Power is endeavouring to discover

"it is the

these. duty of the citizenry to cooperate "It will not be surprising, there- Labour and National Service, has in the discovery and repression of fore, if there is a recurrence sent a letter to the chairman of such acts, and they are asked to illegal activities by these and the Merseyside Dockers' Savings denounce such activities." The other foreign organisations. Group in which he expressed his competent authority is a special It has also to be remembered that hearty interest in the scheme, and commission combating illegal or this republic has assumed inter- added: "I appeal to those e-ganisations functioning in the national obligations to suppress ployed in the docks in. Liverpool Ministry of Interior and through all undue intervention by foriegn and in all other ports in the local police stations,

organisations within its frontiers." country to save, and lend their The Baldomir decree, referring with all the weapons they need." to the trial of the eight

the

savings

OUR 10-MINUTE CROSS-WORD

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HORIZONTAL

1 Moccasin

4 Shallow

rutensil,

-8 Offers

11 Indehiscent

fruit

13 Small

particle.

14 Td.redact

16. Legends of a

race

10 Common- place dis course.

20 Island of the

Hebrides..

21 Italian, river:

22 Ancient.

Fatribal tax

23 In Foturn

27 Shout

20 Opponent)

30. Females

31 Behold

32 Swine

33 Ta be mie

taken

34' Artificial

language, 35 Mohamme dan dolly. 37 Demuro 38 A small

nuinber Wampum

40 Moving truck

41 Molten lava

42 Progress

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44 To surpass

47 Overwhelm-

ing catas-

· trophe ›

51 To bind

53 Seaweed

53 Emerge

-54 Native metal

65 Reimbursed

60 Faininino

name

07 To saturate

VERTICAL

1 To propel 2 Ugrian tribe

member.

3 Overhead..

shelter

4 Leisure

3 Boy's name

6 Garb.

7 Rude person

8 To beat

9 Artificial

language.

10 To delve

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION:

DEVISE

ABANA

ASES FRTO

Nazi

11 Pigpen 17 Preposition 10 Extremely 22 Smail

rowboat

24 Part of "to be" 25 Wax 24 To be ac-

quainted · with

27 To applaud

28 Part. In a

play

29 Exclamation'

of disgust

30 Sour

33 Worn out 33 Vast age.

80 Note of scale 37-Ravine • 38 Agcht

40 Mexican Patrovolution-

ary, leader -41 Chopping Me toolving de

43 Symbol-for:

actinium X

44 Girl's name 45 Ireland

Court

INVENAZENDOld English

47 Headpiece

JETINDART 40 Former

Turkish officer

-40 ́Indo-Chinese Dylanguagetes 20:Offspring

of

While the trial continues of Press has expressed its indigna- eight Nazi agents, the Montevideo tion at the judicial escape of Julio Dalldorf, the German press attache and so-called. Gauleiter, or Nazi leader, for Uruguay, Only di plomatic immunity saved him, but the newspapers insist that some form of judicial action is possible.

Herr Dalldorf's name occurred frequently in the report of the Parliamentary committee, and

is

also in the case presented by the State prosecuting attorney... Com- munications have been exchanged between the German Legation and the Foreign Ministry and it predicted that Herr Dalldorf will be declared persona non grata. Certainly there is scant prospects of public appeasement until he disappears from the Uruguayan

scene.

FIRE WATCHERS IN BUILDINGS

The Minister of Home Security has made on Order under, the De- fence Regulations providing that a'fire watcher shall be present at all times in all premises in which more than 30 persens work.

This Order applies in addition to any premises, whether or not more than 30 persons work therein, 'the whole or any part of which is used as a warehouse of 'greater capacity than 50,000 cubic feet, and any sawmill or timber yard containing more than 50,000 cubic feet of timber.

The Order does not apply to a warehouse when It is empty, or to premises which form part of any mine or quarry,

The person responsible, under the Order for seeing that it is car- ried out is the occupier of the premises.

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