1941-05-23 — Page 37

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 23, MUTT AND JEFF

WHAT ARE YOU

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ABOUT THIS

MORNING?

1941

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THERE'S THEO.K.

DOORBELL, MUTT! HOW

Page 5 By BUD FISHER

| GOOD MORNING! WHO

IS THE GENTLEMAN WHO WISHES SOMEONE

TO MARRY HIM?

OH, I'M

GETTING

MARRIED!

MARRIED? WHO'S THE UNLUCKY

GIRL?

I DON'T KNOW YET! I PUT AN

SEE!

RETIRED BACHELOR

THERE'S

WISHES SOMEONE

MY

TO MARRY HIM -

AD IN THIS

AD!

DO I LOOK?

MORNING'S

PAPER!

BR.ING

DING LING

CREWS OF

SCUTTLED SHIPS

EXPELLED

ex-

Officers and crews of the scuttled Axis vessels "Fella" and "Eisenach" were pelled yesterday morn ing to Panama by the Costa Rican vessei "Stella Maris" for the purpose of transfer homeward by Japan-

ese

steamer via the Far East. Reuter.

TRAFFIC CASES

Several traffic offencers ap- Frearent before Mr. H. C. Mac- litializặt if use this but th

Mrs P. H. Loseby, No. 3, Chat- ham Road, summoner for driving, private car No 4100 on the wrong side of the road, was fined $5.

Mr. R. S. Augel, No. 158. Argyle Street, Who pleaded guilty to driving at an excessive speed in the Nathan Road cuntrolled arva, was cautioned.

Mr. P. V Reveley. No 160. Argyle Street. stitioned for speeding, pleaded not gui ty.

He admitted driving at about 21 m.ph, and was also cautioned.

ADMIRAL OPENLY DEMANDS ACTION

(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") "THE BATTLE of the Atlantic is being lost and collapse of the British Empire is in- evitable unless the United States increases its replacements of the alarming shipping losses."

This warning opinion was delivered in Shanghai yesterday by Admiral William Glassford, commander of the U.S. Yangtse Patrol. He was speaking at an American Maritime Day banquet.

Adentral Glasfond declared “1| The wan is to be won England nu be an oil toy rescue Tram

No Doubt

Reuter quotes, Admaal Glass ford as saying The Battle

The Atlante and that means hip- and more ships amui, il meeti br. the Atlante at this nument is be- men to fight on the field of bat-;ing lost. There is no dubt what- ver about at I mean just whad HINTING THAT HE FAVOURSE say, that the Battle of the At- SOME FORM OF CONVOY SYS- lantie is being lost. TEM. ADMIRAL GLASSFORD "It is a losing fight for the ma SAID PROTECTION MUST BE son that Alled ships are

SHIPS OR "DEFEAT sunk GIVEN

alarming rate at an STARES NOT ONLY THE AL- | much taster than they can be re- LIES BUT OURSELVES IN THE| placed. FACE

He predicted that a British defeat would S'art "such an economic warfare that will! dwarf anything ever before ex perienced in our history." Admiral Glassford concluded by saying it was possible to "al- most data disastrous conclusion to the war unless something more than is being done is done about it. International News Service.

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"At present we deliver our war supplies to the Allies. C6- York. pecially Britain, at New We have made no guarantee of delivery at Liverpool. "If it is not evident to-day (1 will be in the very near future that this not eunuch There is not the slightest doubt of it.

There is only one thing that can be done and that is to see to it that ships get safely across the Atlantic.

Effective Solution

**

"There is much agitation a? home for the escort of ships In convoy. That is certainly real and deadly effective soluti

"It is absurd to imagine it is possible to tolerate continuance of a situation in which songs are far in excess of replenishment by any means whatever if we in- tend to win this war."-Reuter,

BERLIN AND THE ZAMZAM

THE REPORT THAT THE CREW AND PASSENGERS OF THE SUNKEN EGYPTIAN MEDICAL SHIP "ZAMZA M" WILL BE ALLOWED ΤΟ PROCEED FROM FRANCE CANNOT BE CONFIRMED IN BERLIN, DE- CLARED THE SPOKESMAN OF THE GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICE QUOTED BY THE OFFICIAL NAZI NEWS AGENCY YESTERDAY.

The spokesman added that in view of the fact the majority of the persons concerned are with- out personal papers, particulars of each person must be ascertain- ed,

Missionaries and nurses whose identity is satisfactorily establish- ed will be passed without diffi- culty, the spokesman asserted.— Reuter.

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