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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 30, 1941.

MUTT AND JEFF

THE LITTLE FELLOW,

SIR, HE GOES AROUND

MAKING. ALL KINDS OF

LEAVE HIM TO ME! I'LL CURE

BETS WITH THE··

HIM!

MEN!

SO YOU THINK "YOU CAN'T LOSE EH?

YOU'RE A SMART

GUY!

SURE! I'LL BET YOU FIVE BUCKS

YOU GOT CHOLES IN

YOUR SOCKS!

OH YEAH? OK I'LL BET I HAVEN'T!- YOU'RE GONNA BE SORRY

THERE, MR.SMARTY!

I HAVE NO HOLES IN MY SOCKS! I. TOLD YOU YOU'D

OH,

DIDNT

LOSE).

LOSE ANYTHIN

WOOLEN

Page

BV BUD FISHER

I BET THE MAJOR TWENTY BUCKS

I'D MAKE YOU TAKE YOUR BOOTS OFF!

MAKING SURE OF IT

Knowing how sceptical the Intelligence Officer can be, an R.A.F. pilot on his return from a recent operation over Northern France, set on

MR. BOWDEN'S QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

APPONTMENT IN SINGAPORE

IN A STATEMENT in Singapore yesterday, Mr. v. G. Bowden, former Australian Trade Commis- sioner in China, now the representative of the Aus- to con- tralian Government in Malaya, declared: “Singa- vince him that there was pore, as the focal point of the British and Allied no doubt about his victim. defence systems in the Western Pacific, has become an Me.109, which resulted in the of the greatest importance to Australia,

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After describing his first with

enemy spinning down towards the sea, he wrote in his report:

of

"Politically, it has become the great clearing : house for intelligence and the centre of contacts which are of vital interest to Australia.

"My function as diplomatic re- presentative will be to provide my Government with the closest con- tacts as possible and to keep them supplied with information regarding all developmen's of in- terest to them in this area.

"I claim this Me. as destroyed for the following reasons:—

(a) Because I know it was. (b) Because F/Lt: M. No:

Squadron saw an Me. spinning down at the time and place and S/Ldr. T.

of No:

Squadron saw a pilot bale out of an Me, at the time and place, as also did one of his pilots.

(c) F/O. M.

of No: Squadron saw an Me. 100 dive into the sea right alongside an- other Me, which had been shot down by a pilot in the same squa-I dron at the same tinie and place.

(d) No-one claims the second Me. 109 which I am sure was mine."

"My natural regrets, at leaving behind so many associations which formed in China are tempered by the feeling that in Singapore 1 will be almost at the gateway of Free China and thus better able to watch that country's develor The Intelligence Officer allow-ment as a resurgent

ed the claim.

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HORIZONTAL

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SOMEONE HAD TO BE SACRIFICED!

Officers at a Coastal Command Station in England made up their minds that they could help the "Dig for Victory" campaign.

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The first step was obviously to survey the ground. Industrious- ly they looked around for land which might be productive, but their efforts met with no great success -until they reached, the

·Commanding: Officer's house, in

In front of the house was a arge, beautiful tawn. The sur

at each veying officers looked other meaningly. Who would bell the cat?

It was a difficult problem, but very tactfully the news was con- veyed to the C.O. that in course of time this lawn could be made to produce quantities of winter vegetables.

Nothing was heard of the pro- posal for some time, and there was an air of expectancy as the decision was awaited. Then, one day a note appeared on, the. Mess notice board calling for vol- unteers to dig up the lawn.'

Now the officers at the station are very busy with the spade, und the CO although he sees his. lawn disappearing, encourages the good work.

BANTAM W.A.A.F. NOW

All trades in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force are now open to women. four feet ten inches in height and upwards."

Hitherto thỏ, "minimum height. ́has been five feet, Except for

Cooks.

It has been found that many women; otherwise -- suitable, have fallen just below the standard height. They will in future have as free an entry to the Service as their taller sisters.

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