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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 9, 1941. MUTT AND JEFF

JULIUS, MY TWIN | I'M TOURING A

BROTHER! GOSH I'M GLAD TO SEE YOU! WHAT ARE YOU

DOING?

WITH A SHOW! I'M BILLED AS

THE STRONGEST

LITTLE MAN IN THE WORLD!

BA

JULIUS, WHILE YOU'RE HERE YOU CAN STAY WITH ME! WAIT HERE FOR ME WHILE I SEE THE

LANDLADY

SURE, JEFF!

JULIUS, THE STRONGEST LITTLE MAN IN THE WORLD

HELLO,

SIMP!

SLAP!

Page 5 By BUD FISHER

I WAS MINDING MY- 'OWN BUSINESS.. WHEN UP STEPS THIS LONG-NOEED ANTEATER AND SMACKS ME IN THE MUSH!

WHY, IT'S "MUTT! HE THOUGHT YOU WERE

ME!

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PORTUGUESE CHARGED

A burglary

#1 Messrs.

KOWLOON GODOWNS

K.

Weiss's branch shop, No. 94. Na-

than Road, on November 13 had

a sequel before Mr. E. Hinisworth

THEFT

MURDER CHARGE DISMISSED

Remarking that the evidence of

the Crown only disclosed that the

to wounds sustained in a fight

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at Kowloon this morning, when the Kowloon Godowns; and

in

a 22-year-old Portugese was stealing 23 bundles of cotton which the defendants took part, charged with breaking into the yarn; Lam Yau-tat, 20, was sen- and that there was no evidence shop, with stealing eight suits, fenced to three months' hard lab- to show that there was any in- eight pairs of trousers and eight our, and ordered to be expelled tention to murder, Mr. E. Hims- qvercoats and with receiving one by Mr. E. Himsworth at Kow-worth dismissed a charge of mur- overcoat.

Joon this morning.

suspicious

The acetised is Nogi Sylvio, de- Early on Tuesday morning ac- scribed as

an odd job worker,cused was seen in a residing at No. 17, Nonkingmanner near the Godowns by a Street, third floor.

Chinese constable who chased

Pleading not guilty to the and arrested him. charges, accused was remanded Accused admitted that he for two days in police custody climbed to the roof of No. 6. Upper Godown, removed two

for further enquiries.

Det.-Sgt. A. F. Estall

charge of the case.

is in sky-lights, and entered the godown from which he stole the cotton yarn,

BAG SNATCHER SENTENCED

UNEMPLOYED CHARGED

A 29-year-old unemployed shop foki. Li Kam, was charged beture Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C., at the Central Magistracy this morning, with robbery on January 4.

Pleading guilty to the theft of a handbag from Mrs. M. H. Lo, of No. 62, Conduit Road, Cheung Wah, 33, unemploy- ed tailor WBS sentenced to three months' hard labour by Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K. C., at the It was alleged that defendant, Central Magistracy this morning. with another man not in custody,

Mrs. Lo was shopping in Fat robbed Mrs. Inez Soares of Hing Street, near Possession handbag in Stubbs Road. Street, when defendant snatched Defendant was formally Ie- her handbag about 11.45 a.m. yes-manded for one week. terday.

Sergeant Brown prosecuted.

Detective Sub-Inspector W. N. Darkin is in charge of the case.

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HORIZONTAL

1 Roman god-

dess of the hearth

-8 Group of

three

11 King of

Norway

12 Motive

14 Kept bow

onto the aen

13 Chinese coin »

17 Symbol for..

sodium:

18 Pronoun

10 Calyx leaf

20 Sallor,

21. Symbol for tellurium

22 Year's record

23 To abomi-

*nate

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Englishsiales

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27 Italian coin 28 Capital of Latvia v

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31° Divers 34 Repetition 35. Criminal 36 Sun" god 87/Tp, “be

obliged

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38 Swift

39 Ignited

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cal force

41 Odour

42 Comfort

43 Wanness 45 Tray

47 Long Jump

with weights in hands

49 Hebrew prophet

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Sweden

2 Hearing

organs

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4 Toward

5 Insect's feeler

6 Attempt

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B Man's name

9 Because

10 To give

11. West Indian

Island

13 The nostrils 14 Small

French biplano

19 Trap 20 Mongolian 29 To place in

TOWA

23 Murderer of

· ́Siegfried 25 To: excite 26, Piece of turf 28 Tp set free ** 29 Company 30 Canoplad

sest atop an elepaht 31 To appear, 39 Abrands: -39 At a subse Aquent time!

25 Koman

nowers 18 Prepositiön 30 Molten.' rock 41 Every one

Note

48 Mulberry!

der preferred against two Chinese at Kowloon this morning.

Accused were alleged to have murdered a cook. Chan Fuk on December 12.

Accused are now charged with wounding and

remanded for 24 hours.

were

ARMS FOUND IN LEIGHTON HILL

An application for the confisca- tion of a revolver and four rounds of ammunition was granted Detective Sergeant J. Bentley by Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C., at the Central Magistracy this morning.

The revolver and ammunition were found in a scavenging lane at the rear of Leighton Hill Road yesterday.

ABDUCTION CHARGE

Four persons were remanded for one week by Major A. N. Macfadyen at Kowloon this morn- ing when they were charged with abduction of a 15-year-old girl on December 24.

Hing, 36,

Accused are Chan travelling trader, Lam Mui-sui, 17, spinster, Lam Lol, 50, and Wong Lim, 48, married woman.

DIAMOND RING

STOLEN

Wong Yuk-tong, manager of a Jewellery shop at No. 14, Lynd- hurst Terrace, has reported the theft of a diamond ring, valued at $400.

The alleged thief, pretending to be a customer, asked to see the ring. He ran out of the shop when the foki attended another customer.

WEATHER REPORT

The Royal Observatory reports that the anticyclone is stationary and unchanged over China, pres- sure remaining highest over Manchuria.

The depression is situated to the north-east of the Bonins, moving north-eastward..

Charged with conspiring with others not arrested, to steal 690 bags of flour, 50 bags of rice, 16 bags of sugar and 14 bags of seeds, from the Wing Fat-cheung firm in December, Lai Foo, 32, master. of Junk No, T905H, was remand- ed for 48 hours by Mr. E. Hims- worth at Kowloon this morning.

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