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ARMED

RAIDS ON

BANKS

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Raids by armed men were made on bank branches and sub. post offices in Belfast recently. A policeman and a woman were wounded.

Old-age pensloners were In Fallsrond Sub-Post Office draw- ing their pensions when four: men armed with revolvers cuter- ed. Others were stationed out- side. Mr Charles Lough, the sub- postmaster, said that one of the men stated: "Wo are the LRA: Don't scream. We want the money." They took about £800 from the till

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Less than 200 yards away £800 slolen from the Falls-rond branch of the Munster and Leinster Bank. Three men entered the bank and ordered the staff to kneel while they raided the tills. The Falls-road branch of the National Bank was also entered and about £200 taken.

AMERICAN OBSERVERS-Now York City Fire Chief Danidi A. Deary, Fireman George T. J. Scott and Chief Fred Wedemeyer inspact fire apparatus at London headquarters. They wore sant to study fire-provention methods in warfare.

STABBED DETECTIVE

AFTER STEALING BICYCLE

Two men were seen to hurry out of the bank carrying a sub-machine- gun. The others were armed with revolvers. Two policemen appeared A sentence of 12 months' rigorous imprisonment was im- and a good deal of shooting followed. posed by the Singapore district judge, Mr J. McFall yesterday

During a rald on Edenderry Sub- Post Office, in the Crumlin-road dis-on a Malay, Jaffar bin Chik, whom he convicted on "the trict, Miss Davidson, the subposumis- serious offence" of stabbing a detective with a knife. tress, was abot in the arm.

Turkey Would Aid Syria

very

on

On a second charge, of stealing a bicycle belonging to Loh Soo Teng from the Municipal Services Club in Farrer Park Nov. 3, the game day, Jaffar was also convicted, and sentencer to nine months' rigorous imprisonment.

GUNNER'S

POSE AS A MAJOR

At Marlborough Street Police Court recently Clive Edward Grunajian, 22, a gunner in a searchlight unit of the Royal Artillery, was charged befoto Mr J. B. Sandbach, K.C., with being in the unlawful posses sion of a War Department pass, and with being an unauthorised person wearing the Order of the British Empire and the Military Medal ribbons, the Distinguished Service Order, the Military Cross, and the Croix de Guerre.

It was stated by the police that on October 5 Grinspan entered a shop In High Street, Marylebone, wearing the uniform of an Army major, with the decorations dis played on his breast, and a staff officer's cap.

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He represented to the shopkeeper that he was collecting money for the purchase of mittens for soldiers and; WEB command of the anti-aircraft THE GREATEST OF ALL TONICS FOR section in that division. The shop- keeper collected 4s. Od. and gave. It to him, but after he became sus- plelous and spoke to a fight licaten- ont in the R.A.F., who challenged Grunspan as to his right to wear the Service clothes and ribbons.

Had Taken Pass

Grunspan produced a pass Issued to Major C. E. Grunspan, of the vestigation." War Oke, "Ior the purpose of in- Later, however, he confessed that he had taken the pass) from the regimental sergeant-major's oflee at his camp. The flight lieuten- ant was not satisfied and called the A year's police supervision is managed to get past then, and ran police, with the result that Grunspan to follow the terms of imprison-away, Chasing him, they cornered was arrested. ment, which are consecutive.

him in Buyong Road, but in the re- The story told in court was that and stabbed one of the detectives, said that at the time of his arrest

sulting

In a statement to struggle he drew out a knife Loh Soo Teng, a clerk employed by Low Foong, inflicting a wound in his he was dressed in the blue patrols Municipality, left his bicycle in back half-an-inch long and two of a major of the Royal Regiment When he came out at the clinches deep, which kept him in hos-of Artillery, with decorations. threequarters of an hour later the pital for 12 days.

In his defence Jaffar denied steal-: It was the second time he had bicycle had disappeared.

tective.

3.

Syrian leaders are assured of the full support of Iraq and Tur-i key in resisting Axis efforts to occupy Syria and the Lebanon, according to reports from usually reliable Damascus sources.

This is the result of Turkish-Arab rapprochement efforts, in the face of their common danger, cables "News Chronicle special corres- pondent in Cairo,

the

It is also, apparently, the outcome of the Iraq Foreign Minister's visit to M. Sarajoghu, Turkish Foreign Minister.

VIGNETTES OF LIFE

"AAYBE IF WE WAIT UNTIL CHRISTMAS EVE WE CAN

GET A TREE A LOT

CHEAPER.

*THEY MIGHT BE ALL GONE.. THEN WHATS

the

club at 3.45 p.m. on Nov.

the police he,

been detained for the

He discovered the loss of the bley.ing the bleyclo and stabbing the de-abtaining clothes of a rank otherį

cle at 4.30 p.m. and, almost to the minute, Information was laid at the Orchard Road pollee station that Jaffar and a stolen bicycle were in a coffee shop at Orchard Road,

Two detectives were sent out im mediately and found him in the shop.

Struggle in Street

They told him that they would have to take him back to the station, but he

AN A BICYCLE

AN A TALKING DOLL....AN' SIX NEW

QUICK

CHANGE

ARTISTS

offence of than his own, the Brat being in France, when he was detained for passing himself off ILS an offlcer. The charge was dismissed, and he

in London, used to handling the

Women shop clerks and waitresses was inter removed to hospital. pubtle, make the best bus conductors, charged Grunspan under the Proba- Mr Sandbach eventually dis- according to the London Passenger tion Act, saying he was anxious to Transport Board, which has been get him into sne hands of the 'mill- forced to replace men on country tary so that he could get the treat- routes,

ment he obviously needed.

DRESSES A PINK ONE

AN A BLUE ONE AN'A GREEN

ONE AN' A DOLL HOUSE. AN' A

YELLOW ONE AN' SOME DOLL FURNITURE...AN' A BLUE "ONE..AN' NEW SHOES........ANLA

"IMELT THE BUTTER

IN A SAUCEPANS'AJ STIR IN THE FLOUR,

AN'ADD THE CHICKEN STOCK.. THEN BRING IT TO A BOIL..

ETC.

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THE CHRISTMAS TREE PROBLEM HEEDS A LOT OF CONFERRING.

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LISTEN, I FOUND A BUNKE OF CHOPIN THAT

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"WSTEAD OF COCKTAILS AND EXPENSIVE STUFF MUY DON'T WE JUST SERVE PUNCH... ANYTHING GOES IN PUNCH.IF YOU WE USE ENOUGH GRADE-JUICE, AND WATER.

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