1941-07-15 — Page 37

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 15, 1941. MUTT AND JEFF

OH, THE GUY SKIPPED ON A

BANANA PEEL! WHAT A SWELL ACTION PICTURE

I MISSED!

3-29

OH, ABOUT

SIX OR SEVEN OR

HOW MANY

BANAN YOU WANT?

EIGHT BUT

I'LL TAKE

PERFECT! THANKS, MISTER!

Page

Bv BUD FISHER

SWELL ACTION

THANKS FOR THE

PICTURE I

GOT!

FOR WHAT?

HERE'S SOME

REAL ACTION

FOR YA!

SIX NOW!

SAIGON UNSHAKEN EXTRALITY BY NEW CAMPAIGN

While news of the continuation of the Japan. ese Press attacks against Indo-China is greeted apathetically by the general public in Saigon, it is felt that some form of Japanese action is pend- ing for the near future.

Typical comment asserts that the apparent ability of Russia to stem the

invasion is

German

HOTEL

causing Japan to relinquish ideas) ROOM

for a northward move against the i Soviet and to renew the south- ward drive with a view to quiet- ing unrest in Japan, due to the present static situation.

of

The only real incentive would advanced be the acquisition aeroplane and naval bases in the Southern Pacific.

Except for a temporary hitch in the delivery of

rice, China is fulfilling all the ditions of the

recently

treaty to the letter.

Official and Japanese

Indo- con- ratifled

refuse to comment. Reuter.

circles

MYSTERY FADES

SEARCHED

Wong Sau-san, 35, junk master, H. G. was charged before Mr.

at the Central Sheldon, K.C.,

morning. with Magistracy this unlawful possession of a revolver chamber and a rifle bolt.

not

Mr. H. L. Kwan pleaded guilty on behalf of defendant.

Chinese Detective Chan King- szę in evidence said that accom- panied by Sub-Inspector Fowlie he went to the Great Eastern Hotel about 5.30 p.m. yesterday, and searched the room which accused occupied. Inside a cardboard box was found con- taining the revolver chamber and the the rifle bolt.

ven

The "mystery" regarding disappearance of Dr.

Defendant told the Court that Saucken, German Consul in the chamber and bolt belonged

last to a Tsingtao,

had was cleared up

man named Lo, who

He night when it was learned that shared the room with him.

Inside have did not know what the Consul and his wife

he went been visiting Peiping in an or- when

in- dinary way since last Wednesday. terior of China, -Reuter.

h

was

the

A fine of $23 was impused.

OUR 10-MINUTE CROSS-WORD

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HORIZONTAL

1 Insane

4 Greek letter

7 Polishing

matérial

13 Ferlod of “G

13. Law: things. 14-To-hården

15 Period

10 Impertinence

10 Ward tod

20 Numeral

21 Italian-tlile."

Ba 23 Narrative --

27-Fish eggs

20 Pigpen the

30. For phamol"

31 Bersam

34 Christion"

Boliday

30 Beard of

Migrain

37. To call

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34 Pertaining

to surface

55 Tribe of Isract

80.To .rend

G7 Peruses

.48*High "pofe..

69, River in Wales'

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VERTICAL

1 Woman's title

2 Greek market!

place.

3 Serving to

discourage

4. Silkworm 5-Rigid "

8 To fix the

rate of.

**Colloquial:

to annoy

8 About

9 Small cako ›

10-Part of a circle 11.Mound. 17-Egg-shaped 10 To assosS

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION 22 To observe

NZUR

ARE

!

RLAN

39 Sheltered

10 Latvian--

42 Alluded

40 Lariat

43 Pitcher

48 Minor planét

03 Constellation

DEHEBT AR ALTEAFRIE HABS READY

24 At a later

23 To brevaricate 20 Poetics always 20 Eastern

colloga 31 Hindu

EDbymbals;

AN TACT ACTS

Sheep

3 Bucolio *30 Withered }}-2 50 To happen 31 Stop a

43 Calamitous.

44 Macabre

45 To hang 47 Wrongs

40, Sparold

50 Part of

- "to ̄bé” |51. Beverage

62 Girl'e

AGREEMENT

The Sino-British Governments have exchanged Notes in which Britain agrees to negotiate for the abolition of extrality rights, the rendition of concessions and the revision of Trea-

а

ties on basis of equality and reciproc- ity when peace is re- stored in the Far East, says a Chungking an- nouncement.

Reu-

ter.

ANOTHER

TWIST TO

THE STORY

[SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"]

THE "TA KUNG PAO'S" KUNMING CORRESPONDENT REPORTS THAT PART OF THE JAPANESE FORCES IN CAN- TON HAVE TRANSFERRED TO HAINAN WHERE THEY ARE BUARDING JAPANESE TRANS- FORTS WITH THE BULK OF THE HAINAN FORCES FOR NORTH CHINA, GIVING FUR- THE THER INDICATIONS OF JAPANESE PREPARATIONS TO ATTACK THE SIBERIAN MARI- TIME PROVINCES.

The correspondent said that the Japanese, as a "feint," are con- tinuing political pressure on Indo- China and supplemented this by a military demonstration in 5,000 uttween 3,000 and Japanese troops were massed in the Tongking region.

Japanese garrisons have been established in Cochin-China and Saigon, and

vessels are

naval

massing in Camrahn Bay, giving rise to the belief that the Japan- ese are extracting more political and economic concessions Indo-China.-International

Service.

from

News

MIDDLESEX L/CPL.

FINED

Lance-Corponal · L

Smith,

Middlesex Regiment, was fined $15 by Mr.HC. Macnamara:at Kowloon this morning for driv 'ng a

motor-cycle without licence; and for failing to report an accidenti sten in s

a

Traffle Sub-Inspector A. R. Brittain stated that accused Icnocked down, a Chinese in Chatham Road, near Wuhu Street. He failed to report the incident to the police.

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