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I CAME ACROSS IT

IN MY PANTS POCKET

THIS MORNING!

TITLE DEEDS

LOST THROUGH BOMBING

"Enemy action" has produced an unprecedent- ed situation among pro- perty owners.

some cases,

Bombs have, in destroyed solicitors' offices, and it is possible that some property- owning clients, whose property is have some not registered, difficulty in providing documentary proof of their ownership.

may

A member of a prominent firm of London solicitors said:

in

now

arising "Difficulties are

whore cilenta are

casos

anxlous to sell their property or ralsc a mortgage on it.

"There are no difficulties when people merely continue to live in these houses.

"Buyers and financiers want to make sure that the alleged owner

is the rightful owner.

ANOTHER FLAVOUR

Unable to get sup- plies of olive oil, Nor- wegian canneries have had to resort to an "ersatz" oil.

Research work has developed a "fish oil" claimed to have all the qualities of olive oil, and which is said to add a "pleasant flavour" to foodstuffs preserved in it. sociated Press

FOOD, NOT FOOTBALL

L.C.C. Parks Committee

As-

HOW ARMY HAS AIDED LONDON

G.O.C. Describes

Work In Raids

How the Army has helped London since heavy air attacks develop- ed was described by Lt.- Gen. Sir Bertram Ser- gison-Brooke, G.O.C. Lon- don District,

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Within a fortnight of Sir War- Fisher's appointment S force Special Commissioner,

engineers had of pioneers and been put at his disposal, and

the next month doubled.

as

the force was

Army transport and heavy plant, such

excavators and cranes, were lent. Soldiers work-

civilians have ed alongside

fight.ng fires, in rescue and demolition work and in clearing roads.

"Many firms of solicitors have decided to allocate further ground, now taken the precaution of hav-now mostly used for football, for ing several copies made of docu- an additional 1,100 garden plots. ments, and dispersing them in

different parts of the country."

An official of the Law Society "We are advising members said:

to reproduce. on miniature film, deeds,

other docu- ledgers and ments, by a process which ensures that any

number of documents can be copied rapidly."

NAZI HAVE “VACANCIES',

bombs were Delayed action dealt with by the military, but it Commissioner was the legional

which were who decided

the R.E. 'priority jobs. There were Germans of the 1923 class are officers attached to each civil urgently required to volunteer for group for guidance. the Nazi Motorised Corps, said the Berlin radio.

OUR 10-MINUTE CROSS-WORD

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HORIZONTAL

1 Child's napkin

4 Steel plating

9 Moisture

12 Philippine savage

13 City in

Florida

14 The self 15 Slumbering 17 To exact

satisfaction for

19 Male'

offspring

20 Belief...

21 Persla

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language

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of approval

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Permanent liaison was estab- lished between London District headquarters and the office of the Regional Commissioner, to which three officers were posted.

Home Guards' Aid

men

Guard had The Home every night at divisional and sub- stations, Since divisional police November the local A.R.P. authority could ask for the help of Home Guards if necessary, or appeal to the local Home Guard commander for still more help.

out Are

sent

Foot Guards pickets on every raid night. Troops had been at the docks fighting fires. Recruits from the Guards depot had worked for a fortnight in South London,

It was an order for every military unit that the clvil power might apply for their

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VERTICAL

11 Sorrow

1 Cry of sheep

2 Pronoun

3 Aromatic

substance

4 So be it

5 To tear

@ Colloquial:

mother

7 Persian poet

8 Split

• To indicate

10 To incite

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18 Roman

magistrate

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whelm by argument

21 Girl's name

22 South Afri-

can rodent 23 Regrets, 25 To annoy 20 Different 20 Land

measura

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and S. Carolina

33 Symbol for

30 Winner!

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with weapons

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40. Slamase coin 47 Digit

Swamp

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Sir Bertram said it was their boast that no appeal for aid had been refused. In recovering from the raids London owed a lot to the Army.

But the way London had taken been a great the bombing had Thelp to him and his forces, and it gave assurance that, whatever may come, London's army have nothing to fear in that regard."

GIFT TO "MOTHER”.

TOWN

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U.S.A., of material or money, to

alleviate war distress in the

mother town has been gratefully

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