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NANCY

DO YOU WANT

IT'S

YOUR SIDEWALK

FOR

SHOVELED OFF,

YOUR

OWN

GOOD!

NO!

NO!)

'MISTER!

ITALIAN TORPEDO

A torpedo tuxed in the recent #1- templ by Italian officers to hit ship in linrbour at Gibraltar la described as self-manoeuvred, with a seat and something which looked like a steer- ing wheel.

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This description was applied by

travelling people who, while Gibraltar from La Linea, the Spanish frontier town, saw the unexploded torpedo on the beach at La Linea.

The Spanish ilitary authorities, Including the Governor of Algeciras, Inspected the Area, which WRN promptly cordoned off. No one was allowed to approach until the after- noon, when the torpedo was removed

Drury Lane Bomb Missed Treasures

Goering's bombers hit the

Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in

Peg Wolfington, Garrick and

Friday.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

'DON'T YOU KNOW IT'S AGAINST THE . LAW TO LEAVE

SNOW ON YOUR SIDEWALK ?

(PORULAYANI

FANIODI, AREAS.

CÀ LA TRADING

IN FACT I HAVE A GOOD MIND

TO: CALL A COP!

January 24, 1941.

By Ernie Bushmiller

CHILE RESENTS COMMUNISTS-More than 50,000 persons jammed into Parque Casino, in San. tiago, Chilo, in a mass demonstration against Communists. Disorders ware provented by military guards, but demonstrators carried many signs, as above, protesting Communist influence.

Duce's Shore Defence Train

To Italy's naval strength (or imaginary strength) add an

recent raids. But they failed to do what Grimaldi, Nell Gwyn, Dan Leno always did; they attacks from the sea. failed to bring the house down.

unspecified number of trains especially equipped for fighting of

Active use of these trains was disclosed during the four-day

A heavy bomb fell about mid-war with France. night and went through the Two locomotives, it is dis- roof, the gallery, the upper cir- closed by Associated Press from clo and the grand circle and ex-Rome, were kept with steam up ploded at the back of the pit. constantly, ready to haul the

Arriving at the designated spot,

Raid-Blinded Home Given

Blind V.C.'s Generosity

V.C. - Sir Benchcroft

O.K....WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU?

Pharaoh's Forgotten Wife

CAIRO. Jan. 23 (UP)- Totalitarian Pharaoh Unns, who, ruled Egypt in the 19th century before Christ, had a very com pletely forgotten wife, it is now revealed by archaeologists who have unearthed and entered the tomb of a Queen Nebet among, royal burials in Sakkarn.

The very name of Queen Nebet is unfamiliar to modern Egyptologists, but Zaki Y. Sand. lender of the explorations, has

found convincing evidence in the tomb to conclude that she wis undoubtedly the royal wife of Unas.

The empty tomb, pronounced rich- ly sculptured, is adorned with a great array of inscriptions, adding to knowledge of Egypt's Afth dynasty. A portrait of the queen delicately hoking a lotus flower stands over a "doorway.

Absolute Monarchs Pharaohs In the fourth to sixth dynasties are known to have ruled

absolute Egypt as

monarchs by divine right, and to have held all high offices in the government in the two engines pulled away a short Towse, who was blinded in the dictatorial fashion, including direc alone. Heavy braces were dropped ful Thames-side home to the tions of the state. Pharaoh owned distance, leaving the gun carriages Boer War has lent his beauti- the highly important religious func- tion of the armies, legal affairs, and

to the ground to help absorb the Aring shocks, and keep the tracks National Institute for the Blind land in Egypt, and was the only the auditorium. All the treasures of

ward to the theatre re untouched-the Royal sign of a bombardment from the

a heavenly life with the While this

going on. sailors Box, from which George II. an-sea.

ran up a signalling mast and quick-who have lost their sight in airjods.

When the tomb of Pharaoh Unus nounced the viclory of Culloden At the signal, all civilian traffic ly strung a telephone line to wires raids. Moor, the Green Room, the mirror was sidetracked to allow the fight-along the right of way, setting up Sir Benchcroft, who is chairman was first entered in modern times by by Garrick, the room in whiching train to rush through to the communication between the vari-of the Institute, hoped that as a result archaeologists in 1881, the royal

danger point. The particular train ous units of the train.

of a recent appeal owners of country burial had been robbed, and a few Within a minute and a half of houses would offer their homes for scattered bones are the only remains described carried one car of mini- tions right behind the engine, the train's arrival on the spot, all this purpose but not one has re- of this one-time powerful king. several cars of long-runge guna and this had been done and the guns sponded. He hopes his own gesture their equipment, and one car on were ready in firing posilon, the will be an example. which were mounted anti-aircraft | correspondent reported. A small

Part of the cost of the training artillery and special machine guns torpedo bout at sen signalled the scheme will be met by p gift of for fighting off enemy planes.

proximity of the shots to the target. £10,000 from Lord Numeld.

The damage la luckily confined 10train at high speed at the first from being jolted out of alignment.as a training centre for civilians earthly inhabitant who looked for-i

wrele "The School for

Gendal" Since

the War ENSA has had its headquarters at the Lane. It didn't mius one hour's work for the bomb ing, the stage being protected by its iron curtain, which the blast from the back of the plt buckled "like n

lent."

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TOKING KONG RADIO REVIEW

Reaches the DISCERNING reading public

SPECIAL CENTENARY ISSUE

to be published

Saturday, Jan. 25th, 1941

Features Include:

Reprints of Centenary Talks from ZBW Notes & Comments

ZBW Bookshelf

Miscellany by "Eeyore" 'Down on the Short Waves"

Readers' Forum

Americans A GOOD 10 cents' WORTH! Not Getting Proper Food

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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH'" WASHINGTON, Jun. (UP)--Dr M. L. Wilson, Exten- sion director of the agricultural department, estimates that 45,-) 000,000 Americans are not gett- ing proper food.

"It is impossible to measure the exact nutritional status of all these people, but we do know that diets such as they are con- suming cannot promote optimum nutrition over long periods," he told the Southeastern Regional Restaurant convention.

Wilson said the poor nutrition was due to bad food habits and to lock of knowledge of the relation of pro- per food to health.

He urged restaurants to provide well-planned club meata or "blue plate

specials of nutritive foods instead of specialising on sandwiches. Miss Harriet Elliott, Defence-Com- mission consumers' counsel, told the convention that improving the nutritional level of the country is a first defence requirement.

Nazis Fear

Paris News-Sheets

THE spread of clandestine news-sheets in l'aris and else- where in the occupied region of France has led Otto Abetz, Rib- bentrop's agent there, to take counter-measures in two direc

tions.

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES -

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu,

• SS "President Cleveland"

SS "President Coolidge"

SS "President Pierce",

• Omits Kobe

To NEW YORK AND BOSTON

FEB.

5

FEB. 22

MAR. 5

Via Mazlla, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay & Capelowa.

SS "President Monroe"

SS "President Grant"

SS "President Jackson"

PED.

MAR. 23

MAR.

23

TO MANILA

JAN.

FEB.

30

FED.

15

26

SS "President Cleveland” SS "President Coolidge" $5 "President Pierce"

** AMERICAN ★ ★

PRESIDENT LINES

"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE” AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL & WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES.

Telephone 28173

12 Pedder Street

HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN The Socicly asks for

$28,000

Through the Paris Chief of Police, M. Langeron, he has for- bidden the sale of stencils, in 1941 to meet the increasing needs of sick gelatine pads or other apparatus and destitute children in Hong Kong.

The number of children assisted Inst year which can be used for making was 5,100.

copies of typewritten documents, A copy of the Annual Report for 1940

All duplicating apparatus must be may be obtained from: declared to the police and a register kept of all persons buying such articles.

Furthermore, M. Jacques Dorlot, the ex-Communist who quarrelled with Moscow and now displaye strong Fascist sentiments, has been given a new organ in which to ex- press them in the Clerman Interest.

Mr. McKellar, CA,

c/o Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co..

P. & O, Building,

Mr. Kwok Chan,

c/o The Banque de L'Indo-Chino,

Hong Kong. Hon. Treasurers.

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