1941-09-05 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 5, 1941.

MUTT AND JEFF

Obrary, Supreme Court

By BUD FISHER

WE'RE IN THE ARMY

NOW!

JULIE, THIS IS THE

'NO!

OH, JEFF I'VE BEEN

COME

LOOKING FOR YOU!

VERY, VERY LAST

TIME I'M GONNA ASK YOU! WILL

YOU BE MY

STEADY AND60 OUT WITH ME

TONIGHT?

HONK!

HONKS

JOIN THE ARMY

I CHANGED MYMINDA {HEY,WAIT!} I'LL BE YOUR STEADY!! I DON'T.

ON!

WILL

·OH BOY

You WANNA

GO!

SIGN HERE!

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DAUGHTER'S MISSED CAR LIFT COSTS IRATE FATHER £105

A LICENSEE who wrote to the education authorities describing as “eraven and unmanly” the attitude of an official who did not give his daughter a lift home in his car after an air raid was ordered to £105 damages for libel at Leicester recently.

pay

The action was brought by Mr. Justice Oliver said that Mr. Oscar Farrant, district superin-Wild's attack was "disgraceful," tendent of evening Institutes, and that he would be justified in against William Wild, licensee of awarding heavy damages. the Friar Tuck Tavern, Leicester.

It was explained earlier that Miss Wild, on the staff of one of the institutes, arrived home after an air raid, and was, in her father's opinion, upset.

"I take in mind," he added. "that Mr. Farrant does not want

to make money out this action."

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FROM CONSTABLE

TO CHIEF

He wrote to the director of education and to the chairman of the Education Committee criticis- ing Mr. Farrant, who had been at the institute the same night with | his car but did not take her home. Mr. Farrant told the court that he took home four others of the Staff. Miss Wild, when she left, gave no indictation of nervousness. If she had, arrangements could in 1920 and have been made to accompany dent of the her.

last August.

"SO MUCH FROM SO LITTLE"

· Critics Rebuked By Lord Croft

"When we examine the whole picture I think his- torians will express sur- prise that, starting from scratch with such slender resources and such im- we have mense leeway, achieved so much.

This opinion was expressed by Lord Croft, Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary for War, at а meeting of the Grand Council of the Primrose League in London.

"The Germans are making t desperate effort to cut our life lines and destroy our docks and shipping," he added. "Serious

Mr. W. H. Edwards, appointed though our losses have been at Chief Constable of Cambridge-sea, England still lives, and if all shire at the age of 40, rose through clusses will bend their wills to the ranks.

victory in the same self-sacrificing He joined the Somerset force spirits as our fichting men and the became superinten-mercantile marine, then, with the Taunton division aid of the United States not too long delayed, we have every hope of winning the Battle of the Atlantic.

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"We are not educated as a mili- tary nation, and I find a readiness to criticise by those who can, with a few strokes of the pen, eliminate distance and time; Ignore our manpower potential; call mighty arinies from the vasty deep on unlimited shipping to fight in half dozen countries at а time; and then transport those armies, urge battle against vastly superior enemy forces at every point spread over perhaps thousands of miles.

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"Let us have all the ginger which wisc men of knowledge can apply, but valour which is based on ignorance is a positive menace.

Tribute To Mr. Churchill

"No gathering of British citi. zens should fail to give all possi- ble moral support to the Prime

Minister with his immense and unending responsibilities.

"He, almost alone among the outstanding figures of our time, warned us, as he did again and again, of the appalling per il which was approaching..

"He was no fair weather pro-

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