1941-04-01 — Page 37

THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 1, 1941.

MUTT AND JEFF

HOWS THIS VALENTINE, SON ?-) THAT'S GREAT,

"THE ROSES DEEP RED,

THE VIOLETS TRUE BLUE WOULD LOOK KINDA FADED

IF IT WASN'T FOR YOUR

-MY VALENTINE!"-

POP! NOW WILL YOU SLIP IT

TO THAT LITTLE GIRL'S HOUSE NEXT

DOOR FOR

ME?

WHAT'S ALL THIS?- JUST AS THE STUMP THE VINE DOTH ENTWINE YOU'VE TIED UP MY HEART,

EET MY VALENTINE!~ THAT'S MUTT'S HANDWRITING!

So!

श

:DON'T SAY I BROUGHT IT,

·GIRLIE

Page

By BUD FISHER

-AT YOUR AGE!

YOU SHOULD.S BE ASHAMED OF YOURSELF!

/-BUT:" WAIT, M'LOVE!

GOSH,

AIN'T

DOVE GRAND!

VANE ANY TRÁM ON ÞÍAPPY VALLEY BUI

• SHOW!

DANLY

1.30-8.11 7.40--0.00

PLEMING R040

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ORIENTAL

TO-MORROW

20AWTO-DAY • TO-MORROW⚫ THRILLING EVENTS OF SKYWAY HOSTESSES! Here's a new kind of exciting thrill picture of those unsung hero- ines of the air, its filled with adventure, romance and comedy CAREER GIRLS OF THE AIRLINES!

FLIGHT

ANGELS

VIRGINIA BRUCE DENNIS MORGAN WAYNE MORRIS RALPH BELLAMY JANE WYMAN

STARTING THURSDAY

“MYSTERY SEA RAIDER”

A.Paramount Picture with

CAROLE LANDIS - HENRY WILCOXON - ONSLOW STEVENS

Matinees: 30c., 40c. Evenings: 30c., 40c., 55c., 70c.

OUR 10-MINUTE CROSS-WORD

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HORIZONTAL

1 Exclamation

to attract. attention

5 Large anake

8. Molten rock

12 Complete

-¡transformalion

15 Man's name."

10 Wrathful deyi

17 Garden tool

18. To act

19 Dye plant

20 Thus

22 Note of scale.

23 Eple: poem

24 Seri

28 To accumulate

28 Turn right!

29 Rodent fac

32 Fit of anger

33 The sun

34 Garment ...

35 First Woman.

30 To strike

37 Beverage

made from apples 38 Mistako 40 To hide

41 Lánd

messuta

-62 Exists.

43 Withered

44 Contaming 40 Falsehood 48 To omit

50 To disfigure

51 Land

measure

53 Literary

⚫ scraps 54'Hindu

princess 53 To

pass over Lightly

66-By 57.Poker stake...

VERTICAL

1 Among

2 Chief

protagonist

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of a play 3. Greek letter.

4 Colloquial;

mother

75 Bulgarian

› ruler

* Aloud.** TLikely 8:Behold! 20:Ember.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

TURIENJNADUNE AN PRECEJ. ID BOK ARBA ADA IBNZG A2) DRUM. 18140 7BARON!

10 Medieval

stringed

instrument

11 On the, ocean

13 King of Creta 14 Former .... European

`republic..

29 Part of a 15 church **

21 Preposition 23 Atixious -24 Elongated fish 23. To eat away. 28 Part of to be" 27 Unbranded Basicall

29 Obtolued- 90%Wändering: [31]; brtnik: ::thred

13 Title of respect Fad To split ·

34 Flexible tube 137 Centre"

39 Japanese (measure- 40 Tree of the GEIT DIAGR

2 pine family SEDZOB ANNAL

Pál? Cry (of regret 387) BOI TOMA

:43 Trigonometi Becali ratio g (AND (ADMA ANT|

48° Great Lake NO PRIBORD (7) Blkworm

## To drink RIVERORDAININ [50./Mald

VRDENING || 82 Printer's

·MOESUTA 51.Bun göd

GREEKS

BREAK THE LULL

The lull on the Albanian front which followed the Italian disastrous offen- sive attempt has been broken by the Greeks! again taking the initia- tive.

On Sunday several sma!! storm detachments entered the Ital an lines at various points, stated Athens radio. inflicting losses, taking prisoners and sejžīng many machine-guns.

Greek artillery was also ac- tive against moving columns but Italian artillery response was weak.

the

Greek aircraft cooperated, announcer added, by inflicting se- vere losses while attacking im- portant targets without, however, any loss to themselves.--Reuter.

GRAND SHOW BY INDIANS

"Our boys were marvel- lous at Keren, where they eclipsed their own deeds at Sidi Barrani.

"India has every reason to be proud of them," declarei the Nawab of Bhopal. to Reuter, on arrival by air in Karachi from a tour of the Middle East, where he visited the Indian troops, includ- ing his own State forces.

He added: "I was very for- tunate to be at Keren when our troops stormed the town and that was my happiest day. Our boys at the front have been simply magnificent. They fought like giants God bless them and pre- serve them.

"They are in the highest spirits, are very fit and being well look- ed after.

"I felt so proud of the Indir troops, so was' the. Gèneral Officer Commanding, General Platt.” Router.

WAR FUND GIFT

The Tanganyika War Relief and Welfare Fund has sent £500 to the Lord Mayor of London's. Air Raid Distress-Fund and £100 to the Duke of Gloucester's Red Cross and St.-John Fund-Brl- tiah Wireless.

`COMPANY¬BUYS A

SPITFIRE

The Union Steel Corporation, of South Africa has sent £1,300 för the purchase of a Spiffre-Bri tish Wireless” -

OFFICERS' PAY TO

STAND

The financial position of other

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WORLD

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IN

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AT

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AT THE

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THE BAND OF THE MIDDLESEX REGIMENT

Will Present a Special Programme

of Variety Items

In Conjunction With "WORLD IN FLAMES”

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CHARLES DICKENS'

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With a Star Cast of 65 Players

An MGM Picture

members of the community does TO-MORROW: "FLIRTING WITH FATE!!

not support grounds at present, for

an increase of officers pay and uniform allowances, the War Mins ister said, in the Commong.

COMING

"THE GREAT DICTATOR