1941-01-28 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 28, 1941,

MUTT AND JEFF

MUTT, I GOT A PARTNER

AND WE DID IT!

DID: WHAT?

THAT ACROBATIC TRICK'I TOLD YOU ABOUT! THE ONE I

MADE UP!

MY PARTNER STANDS IN THE BOX SEATS, BLINDFOLDED WITH HIS HANDS AND FEET TIED AND HE DOES A DOUBLE SOMERSAULT

RIGHT INTO THE

ORCHESTRA

PIT!

YOU AND YOUR PARTNER DID A TRICK LIKE THAT?

SURE!

BOY, OUR WORRIES ARE OVER! I'LL PHONE THE AGENT! YOU'LL GET PLENTY OF VAUDEVILLE ENGAGEMENTS DOING A-

·TRICK:LIKE J

THAT!

Page 5 By BUD FISHER

MY PARTNER GOT KILLED DOING THE TRICK AND I'LL HAVE TO DIG UP A NEW ONE! WOULD YOU WANNA

TRY IT?

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(WAIT, MUTT!}

WAIT? WHAT

FOR?

MR. WILLKIE ON HIS

MEETING WITH PREMIER QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

NEW APPOINTMENT

TALKING TO A Reuter reporter in London last night, Mr. Wendell Willkie, referring to his lunch with the Prime Minister and Mrs. Winston most Churchill, said that Mrs. Churchill was 115

charming.

Mr. Wu Shang-ying. Chairman Commit- of the Economic Affairs

Mr. beca

tee of the Legislative Yuan, been appointed Secretary-Gener- al of the Yuan, sticceeding Liang Han-chan who has transferred to another post, cording to a mandate issued the National Government. Central News.

by

It was his first meeting with Mr. Churchill and they talked for an hour and three-quarters on the international situation, the war and Anglo-Ameri- can relations.

Here's Luck!

EWO

BEER

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Referring to the hour he spen! with Mr. Ernest Bevin, the Min- ister of Labour and member of the said: War Cabinet, Mr. Wilkie "He is a grand fellow. We liked each other so much that I made him late for a Cabinet meeting.

"Our talk was about labour con- ditions in England and production In England-what is being done and will be done."

Burned Out City

Dealing with his visit to the de- vastated area of the City-burned out in the December fire rald- Mr. Wilkie described the Guild- hall as "a terrible sight with all its historic treasures." He spoke bitterly when he recalled the de- vastation round St. Paul's and! the fact that three million books| were burned,

He said: "I thought the burn. Ing of Paternoster Row, where books were published, was rather symbolic. They have de stroyed the place where truth is told."

Mr. Wilkie expressed astonish- ment at the way raid damage is being dealt with and said: "They are grand people."-Reuter,

CRASHED 'PLANE LOCATED

The "China Mail" learned authoritatively this morning that the C.N.A.C. 'plane which crashed in the interior] last Thursday has been located.

"Scouting" machines sent out on Sunday failed to locate the machine owing to bad weather, the but yesterday they found wreck on the side of a mountain. Rescue parties were sent out from Hong Kong yesterday by the China National Aviation Cor- poration with food and medical supplies.

It was authoritatively confirmed this morning that the maching had on board four Chinese crew pilot, co-pilot, wireless operator and attendant) and two passen- gers.

Details of the crash are yet not | available and "the fate of the six persons who were "aboard is also unknown.

The-report that only one per- son (one of the two passengers) survived the crash still lacks confirmation..

SOUTH AFRICA'S DEFENCE BILL

When the Union Parliament re-convened in Capetown yester- day the Minister of Finance, Mr. Hofmeyer, revealed that £14,- 000,000 would be required for defence, in addition to about. £6000,000 already spent on" de- fence this financial year. —- 'Reu- terr

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