By BUD FISHER
BUT NOW! IT'S WRAPPED
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IN CELLOPHANE!
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DANGEROUS GAME, SAYS "ASAHI"
FIREWOOD CARGO DUD BOMBS
OFFENCES
In the course of a routine search
in the Harbour yesterday, police
ON LONDON
CZECH
found a junk lying along the Yau- TRICK ON
mati Praya loaded with 31,950 cat- ties of re wood.
THE NAZIS
Before Major A. N. Macfadyen this morning. Tang Bing, 44. firewood dealer, was fined $20 or six weeks hard fa-
London reports that hour for unlawful possession.
Admitting that he was remov, Czechoslovak workers at
"There is no more dan-at Kowloon gerous game for America to play," declared the
of
Tokyo "Asahi Shimbun" ing the wood for the purpose
sale without a permit from the the great Skoda muni-
yesterday in an attack on Store Controller, accused was fur- tions works apparently! President Roosevelt's po-ther fined $10 or 14 days. licy of more aid to Britain,
"Who can guarantee America won't join in the war ultimately?" continues the paper, which con- siders that President Roosevelt has already made up his mind. otherwise # man of his import- ance would not have made such bold remarks.
STABLES DEATH SEQUEL
Lau Mei-hok, alias Hak
charged 30, mafoo, was Claiming that Germany and Mr. H. G. Sheldon,
have been sabotaging] German bombs, with the result that a surprising| number of "duds" have fallen on London, were related by the wife of a British naval officer arriv. the this ing in Boston on
Tsai, before
K.C.,
Lam Ying-
Italy have never extended or morning, with the manslaughter steamship Nova Scotia.
thrust totalitarianism on America, of a fellow mafoo, the paper concludes that the fric-kwong, at the Hong Kong Jockey Fri- tion is due solely to America's Club Stables, Wanchai, on "unnecessary and offensive inter-day. ference" with the construction of
It is alleged that accused fatally
a new order in East Asia.-Reu-injured the deceased in a fight.
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ARGYLE STREET
THEFT
Mr. H. O. Smith, residing at No. 140, Argyle Street, has re-
theft ported the
of property valued at $100 during his absence from his residence yesterday.
re-
Defendant was formally manded for one week.
Detective Sub-Inspector W. N. Darkin is in charge of the case.
HOTEL LOSS
Linen bedsheets, valued at $247, have been stolen from the Penin- sula Hotel, since December 31.
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the said passengers stories had become common gos- sip in London but had not been permitted to pass the British censorship.
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"Of course such things are Bupposed to be official military secrets, she sald, "but they have a way of getting out. "The time bombs that were at first the most feared of all are the ones that have chiefly con- yinced the experts that there is Something wrong and that Nazis have been tricked."
Birkenhead's story Mrs. confirmed by a companion, Mrs. Violet Hunt of Birmingham.
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