THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 5, 1941. MUTT AND JEFF
MY WORD, WHO COULD
BE CALLING AT THIS TIME OF NIGHT?
RING
RING
Überre, Supreme Coast
Page 5 By BUD FISHER
CAN YOU LOAN ME TEN MORE?
I'D LIKE TO SHOW HER I'M WINNERS!
I'LL
LOAN
GOSH, THANKS, YO.K., SIR SIDNEY!
YOU'RE A
REAL PAL!
OL' BOY!
OH, SAY, SIR SID!
YES. MUTT!
YOU SEE, SIR SIDNEY,
I TOLD THE SWEET WOMAN I WOULD ONLY PLAY CARDS FOR PENNIES BUT I LOST THE WHOLE TWENTY BUCKS,
AND I'M AFRAID TO GO HOME NOW!
You THE TWENTY MUTT!
t
WOMEN OFFER BEAUTY
(From A Correspondent)
Women of Britain are ready to give more than their blood for victory.
One of them wrote to Dr, W. S. Stanbury, of Leeds, Regional Blood Transfusion Officer:-
"I am willing to part with an
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FRIEND MAY CARRY BOY ACCUSED
ON GENIUS'S JOB
HIS GREATEST FRIEND MAY COME TO ENGLAND TO CARRY ON THE LATE SIR FREDERICK BANTING'S PROJECTED RE- SEARCH INTO WARTIME EPIDEMICS
He is Professor Charles Best, the Banting and of Toronto, of
OF SELLING
HIS SISTER
A story
alleging that a 16-year-old boy sold his Best partnership immortalised 7-year-old sister was re- nineteen years ago by their dis-lated before Mr. D. J. N. covery of insulin us a
cure lor
diabetes.
Sir Frederick Banting was kill- ed in an air crash.
Professor Best is one of the
shyese of men.
When he came to London a few years ago he went to see an
American film of the discovery of
car, left-hand finger, thumb or insulin in which Best was playect toe, or give a yard of skin, if it by an actor who dramatised his will help any kiddie injured Inshare of the work. an air raid."
Best couldn't sit it out. Shyness And a twelve-year-old school- drove him from the cinema. girl walked into the Mayor's Par- lour at Exeter and offered thehad a stroke, losing the use of my Mayor her hair.
left arm and leg.
"I thought the proceeds could go to the war effort," she told him, handing over her tresses.
The Mayor, Mr. R. Glave Saunders, examined the blonde locks and thanked the donor, Olive Martin, of Old Tiverton Road, Exeter, for her sacrifice. Olive had her hair cut when she was six. That hair was saved and handed to the Mayor with the locks she lost this week.
65 But Game
Anderson at Kowloon this morning when four per- sons were charged with unlawful transfer of the girl for a valuable consi- deration on April 27.
Arcused,
16-year-old boy, Chau Chau-cbui 14, barber, Chau Yee, 47, married woman, and Yau Kiu. 41, widow, all pleaded guilty with the exception of the boy.
Inspector Moreton, of stroke "I do not know how a affects the value of one's blood, | S.C.A., stated that the girl
Shek but. being lame. can do no her brother lived in
Kowloon King active work,
Village. Chau Yee was the tenant of the hut.
I
"I should be glad to do some- thing for my fellows if I can by giving blood."
the and Ku City. principal
On April 27, Chau Choi visited Dr. Stanbury told me: "Many the hut and said a friend wished people are writing to
girl to me asking to purchase a why blood donors cannot be given daughter-in-law.
be her
a badge. I designed one and sub- An agreement was reached that mitted it to the Ministry of the boy should sell his sister for Health, but have heard nothing $13. yet.
Yaumati
The parties went to "If metal for badges cannot be Railway Station and Chau Choi Another Yorkshire woman wrote spared. I think the wearing of a took the girl to Taipo.
Leeds Blood Transfusion | red stripe.
the to the
On as suggested by one
following morning Moreton added, Officer:
donor, would be a good alterna- Inspector
appears to have handed $13 the boy in a ten house Chau Yee received $3 for her services as go-between.
"I am sixty-five and last Marchive."
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HORIZONTAL
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4 Girl
8 Arrived
12 Melody
13 The killer
whale
14 Ox of
Celebes
15 Bustle
16 Choirmaster
18 To gather
20' Loam
deposit
21 To heal s
23 Oven 25 Archaic;
Concerning Cebine! Jemonkey. 28 Totaru
31 Remate
from point of origin 33 Poisonous
35 Pronoun
90 Kiwi
38. Habbits 39-Tempest
41 Luck
42.Islands' in
the Pacifio
45 Kind of
coffee
· Mournful
40 To cut
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52 Nobleman
53 To notice 54 Female
sheep
55 Hardy
heroine
56 Existence
57 Female ruff
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VERTICAL
1 Јарапеве
pagoda
2 To help
3 Forward
movement
* Easy gait
6 City in
France
6 Odours
SATURDAY'S SOLUTION
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ALDIO LAI A ANACHRONISTIC DO:G BLVES
BER FLEE sto TE
DUNEL
EN
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3 ARE ABET
7 Pouch
8 Light sailing
craft
Poker stake
10 Cries like a
cow
11 Hearing
organs
17 Mischievous
19 Loaned
21 Moslem
judge
22 One
24 Coreal grass
20 Checkered
cloth
28 Narrow.
pennon
29 Employs a 30 Quantity of
92 Card game,
34 Every
37 Vast
numbers
ASK EVERY „39 Muddies--
40 Stirs
READH OAIROL42 European
GARD NO DROPS WAO DIRE SOUR
YSER ER ANTE
barracuda
43.Wings
44 Planet
48 To granţ
43 Article
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obliged to
51 Small.
he
to
Yesterday, the police accom- panied second accused to Shatau kok and arrested fourth accused, the woman
bought the who girl, and located the girl.
After evidence by the prosecu- tion, the case was adjourned to Wednesday to hear the defence of the boy.
TO BROADCAST ON HIS HEAD
HIS
IN THE PRIVACY OF OWN HOME A B.B.C. ANNOUN- CER IS PRACTISING STAND. ING ON HIS HEAD.
He is rehearsing for one of his toughest jobs, for he must stand on his head and read a news bulletin in the Home Service pro- gramme.
And he must perform this feat again two days later in the Forces programme.
It will be part of the "Prize puzzle corner," competition, and listeners will have to guess who he is.
SKINNED FROGS
ALIVE
two Charged with cruelty to frogs by peeling off their skins while they were alive, Au Klu. 56, was fined $5 or seven days' hard labour, by Mr. H. C. Macnamara
Kowloon this morning.
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