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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 16, 1941.

MUTT AND JEFF.

BOY, THESE CANVAS ARMY UNIFORMS CARE HARD TO

WASH!

CANVAS? THEY'RE NOT

CANVAS!

THEY'RE NOT? WELL, THEN WHAT ARE THEY?

THEY'RE ER- "CHINTZ"

Ubrary, Sop

CHINTZ? YOU'RE DAFFY! I KNOW WHAT CHINTZ:

IS!

OH, YEAH! YOU'RE SO SMART WHATS CHINTZ?

By BUD FISHER

(CHINTZ IS WHAT'S

FAT PEOPLE HAVE

DOUBLE OF!

SERVICE CENSORS ARE ROYAL

MEDAL

TO STAY IN CONTROL FOR WAR

THE PUBLIC IS TO RECEIVE no more news of the war than it gets now. And the Service Minis- ters will continue to decide what shall be printed.

This was revealed by the Lord President of the Council in the House of Commons.

News and official communiques, | he said, would continue to be the Ministry "ramalised through

or Information - but the Minister | of Information will continue to be subservient to the Service Minis- ters, and he will remain outside The War Cabinet,

The Lord President admitted that "the essence of handling news was to decide quickly." He added:..

"By the time the question whe- ther particular news item could be passed had gone through the usual channels the news might be stale.

PRISONER

The aword to Capt. P. A. Claytos, now a prisoner of war, Juf one of the Royal medals given annually by the King, as patron Minister, "will watch the results of the Royal Geographical Soe- at the an1- closely, and will be ready to re-iety, was announced

by the society view the system in case there nual meeting of should be a hitch or any ground Field-Marshal Sir Philip Chet- of objection."

wode.

There were ironic cheerg when the Minister said: "No doubt the Nazi propaganda machine is most formidable."

"End It, Or Mend It'

The society recommended that Capt. Clayton should receive the founder's medal for his surveys in the Libyan Desert and for his application of this experience ไม่ desert warfare during recent Toperations. He covered 11,000 miles in Southern Libya last win- "weter, said Sir Philip, and for his exploits was awarded the D.S.O. A little later he was wounded,

It was also announced that the

By comparison, he added, our

be puny, but efforts may have those powerful allies, truth and fuit dealing."

Mr. Robert Bernays said: "We have heard of a great battle going

"It There's A Hitch on in Bloomsbury. Apparently all patron's medal had been award- Pre- that has happened is that the Min-jed to Dr. Isaiah Bowman, "Again there was nothing inister of Information has lost thesident of Johns Hopkins Univer- sity, United States, for his travels the training of the average Ser-the battle. vice officer to make him parti.

"I cannot see why a staff of in South America and his ser- news-minded. cularly

His

1.400 men and women is re-¡vices to geography while Diree- Geographt- natural and proper tendency in doubt was to advise against pub. lication."

quired for what does not amount for of the American

to more than a glorified station cal Society, New York. ery office.

"I say of the Ministry of Infor-

Sir George Clerk, the

society's

However, special arrangements were being made to ensure quickmation-end it or mend it. Give foreign secretary, was elected pre- it authority: give it influence;sident in succession to Sir Philip decisions.

"The War Cabinet," added the give it prestige."

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title

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aviator

13 Rational

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HERO BEAT GAS, FIRE

A 6ft. 12in. A.R.P. worker is one of the her- oes of the blitz whose gal- lantry has been rewarded with the George Medal.

Tallest man in Hackney's A.R.P. service, Albert James Sambridge, 41,

a rescue worker, of Ufton Road, struggled in the dark, bray- ing flood and gas fumes to rescue a 16st. woman trapped by debris in a basement.

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After rcacue squads and police had given up hope of getting out more people from

basement, the

bombed in London blitz, Sambridge (Mike to his mates) made the attempt. Mike dived under water to re- lease, the woman's legs, and carri- ed her, groping through the dark- ness for a ledge.

"Tied Her To Rope

Finding the hole his mates had bored in the celling, Mike tled the woman. to a rope and guided' her through. It took three rea- cub squads to pull the rope up. He had to swim until règcued.

Mike is one of twelve G.M. an- nounced, Also awarded, are one M.B.E., twenty-two British Empire Medals and Afty-one Commend- ¡ations.

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