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THE CHINA' MAIL, MARCH 21, 1941. *

ITALIAN TANK ATTACK BROKEN UP

THE FAILURE OF ANOTHER ITALIAN ATTEMPT TO BREAK THE GREEK LINE IN THE CENTRAL ALBANIAN FRONT WAS RE- LATED IN A GREEK PRESS MINISTRY STATEMENT BROADCAST BY ATHENS RADIO LAST NIGHT.

The assault, which took the form of a tank attack, is described as of as great an in- tensity as those of last week, though it was local and of limited scope.

The tanks were intend- !

ed to open a way for the KING'S VISIT

Italian infantry but the Greek forces stood up to: this mechanised assault: with the same cool deter- mination as that which' characterised their vic- torious resistance to the

TO AMERICAN DESTROYER

Stay Out Holds The Day

"If you

were asked to vote on the question of the United States going to war or staying out, how would you vote?"

This, which is the latest ques- tion put by the Gallop Survey, re- vealed that 17 per vent of those asked favoured going to war, al 83 per cent favoured staying out The figures show a two

per cent Increase of those favouring going to war compared with the last similar Poll. The South, with 20 per cent. showed the largest percentage favouring war, while the West, central and agricultural distric were the lowest with 14 per c08:

Reuter,

DAWN OF

violent attacks last week, The King was piped VICTORY

says the statement.

Greek anti-tank batteries open-laboard one of the Amer- ed an intense rapid fire.

After the first few rounds one

can destroyers taken over · "We can distinguish

tank received a direct hit which by Britain when he visit- broke its chain and caused it to ed Devonport dockyard

overturn.

a second yesterday. A few seconds later

another shattered by tank was

It was the first time the King direct hit and a third tank soon had been aboard one shared the same fate.

Infantry Exposed Thereupon the remaining tanks turned and retreated at full speed. leaving a mass of Italian infantry exposed to a sea of concentrated! tire from Greek artillery and the crossfire of Greek machine-guns.

The Italian troops bravely ad- vanced in waves but were mown down in masses and the field was, strewn

enemy's with dead, the

losses being terrific. Reuter,

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION

11

of these oki Daval warships and, as officer, he was very interested in her equipment and armament.

This destroyer is manned en- rely by Canadians.

The King Inspected the ship's company drawn up on deck and received aboard later he was

the flotilla loader by the cap. tain and inspected officers and ratings wha a few nours bc- fore had been at action stations ready to

any

ship.

engage

i

the dawn of victory," de- clared Queen Wilhelmina. broadcasting yesterday to the Dutch people.

Speaking of Dutchmen who had sacrificed their lives in the de-

fence of freedom, Her Majesty

said that thanks to them "the tree of our freedom will flower again.

"Already spiritual victory i- theirs and ours, for the tyrant has not been able to conquer our love of liberty. Great times he in front of us. -Reuter.

nemy DRUGGED,

On the quayside the King de- jcorated a Polish naval officer, Captain Hulewicz, with the D.S.O. amid the cheers of British, Free French and Polish officers und ratings.

Meanwhile the Queen chat- ted with wounded officers and

STRANGLED

HER LOVER

sailors at the Naval Hospital. A pretty, twenty-year-old wife Escorted by Lady Astor, de- who held an executive position at Chauputising for her husband, the Harvard University killed

her

Charged with possession of a toy pistol and two knives for an unlawful purpose, Chan Kam-hoi, 35, Cheung Ping, 38, and Fuk-sang, 28, were sentenced to Lord Mayor, who is ill with in- married lover "because," she said,

King and two months' hard labour by Mr. Auenza, the

Queen "I couldn't have him, and I coul- the D. J. N. Anderson at Kowloon this toured

bombed areas of dn't live without him."

Helen Steadman, 00000004| morning,

The woman, Plymouth.-Reuter.

wife of a business executive, ask- ed her lover, Robert Emery, to call on her.

"STAY-AT-HOME WIFE"

"missed all the fun

(THINKS)

JACK WILL BE SO DISAPPOINTED

WHEN I TELL HIM THAT I DON'T

FEEL LIKE GOING TO THE

RACES TO-DAY

AT THE DOCTORS

SIX WEEKS“

LATER

IN YOUR CASE ALSC THIS HAS LED TO AN EXCESS OF ACID WASTE PRODUCTS IN THE BLOUD. RECENT TESTS HAVE PROVED

THAT HORLICKS) AT BEDTIME

IS WHAT

YOU NEED.

HORLICKS. FREGULARLY ESOON-GAVE HER NEW VITALITY.

JACK DEAR ~DO YOU

MIND GOING ALONE?

I FEEL

DONE UP'

WHAT, AGAIN DARLING. IT IS TIME YOU SAW

A DOCTOR

·ABOUT THIS

TIREDNESS.

NEXT RACE MEETING

JACK DEAR

THAT'S 'THE THIRD WINNER. WE'VE PICKED. THIS AFTERNOON

CLEVER OF YOU DARLING!

YOU'RE A DIFFERENT PERSON' SINCE. TAKING

HORLICKS

DO YOU FEEL WORN OUT, DEPRESSED, OR..... NERVY? DO YOU EVEN AWAKE TIRED?

AT THE DOCTOR'S

...J EVEN} WAKE TIRED

YOUR TROUBLE IS NIGHT

STARVATION. YOU SEE,WHILE YOU SLEEP, YOUR HEART, LUNGS AND OTHER AUTOMATIC

PROCESSES CONTINUE USING UP ENERGY.

DOCTORS AND SCIENTISTS USE HORLICKS

REC

IN HOSPITAL TESTS

ECENTLY tests were made in a great hospital on men and women who com- plained of always feeling tired.

It was found that these people had an excess of acld waste products in their blood during sleep.

"This aeld waste kept the brain and nerves 'on edge all night even though the rest of the body was sound asleep.

But when Horlicks was given to these propia Just thing at night, this excess acid wante was completely neutralised. They woke refreshed, with increased energy and vitality.

Take HORLICKS

THEN

YOU WILL SLEEP SOUNDLY --. WAKE REFRESHED AND HAVE EXTRA ENERGY ALL DAY

She shared with him a glass of milk in which she had put twenty-six crushed sleeping tab. Jets. When he fell asleep sha twisted а cord round his neck till he was strangled and then fell unconscious from the drug herself.

Helen left her husband last June, when she met Emery and fell in love with him at first sight. Both the woman and her dead lover were parents.

FOKIS CHARGED WITH ASSAULT

Lui Kai-man, 28, and Lai Sau- choi, 26, shop-fokis were charged before Mr. G. T. Lowry, at the Central Magistracy this morning. with assaulting the assistant manager of the Lee Wah Trans- portation Company, Mr. Liu Ki- chun, at No. 9, Gilman Bazaar, first floor, yesterday.

Mr. C. A. S. Russ will appear for defendants, and Detective Ser- geant J. MacDonald for the pro- secution.

28.

Hearing was fixed for. March

FLOUR RATIONED IN

BUDAPEST

[SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"] A message from Budapest says that the Hungarian Government has introduced the ratloning of flour in the capital and in twen- ty-five other big towns..AN

Henceforth, states the message, supplies of flour will be limited to 1/2 pound per week.-Interna- tional News Service.

TO-DAY'S WEDDING

The marriage took place at the Registry this morning of Mr. Kwan. Bak-hing, merchant, and Miss Chan Suct-fong, of No, 55 Queen's Road West.