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NANCY

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?? SURE, NANCY

[HEY!-- WHAT'S) EITISA F-DIS. SISSY. YOUR

GET-UP? CLEANING

OUTFIT!

Tuesday,

DO TA HAVE TO WEAR DIS.?

YES-L IT'LL KEEP THE DUST OFF YOU!

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

O.K. BUT » I KNOW IM A SAP FOR

DOIN' IT!

May 6, 1941

By Ernie Bushmiller

B. W. O. F. Moroccans Would Resist Over 7,000

Subscribers

BOMBER. FUND SUPPORT.

The following are subscriptions received to dalo fer credit of the British War Or- gonisation Fund, Hongkong Branch:

Previously acknowledged, £100 and $608,034.34.

Anonymous, $20: A. Whitaker (manth y). B: A. C. Wliaox (monthly). $25; S. P. Parry (monthly), $25; Edgar Davidson (monttity). $50; Uio Analysts, Government Laboratory. #771 3. Finnlo. $50; the Portuguese Staff of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank (imonthly), 150; Some Members of the European Staff of MeɛSTA Butterfield and Swire-April, 157: B. Herschoud (monthly). $10: C. Austin

Any Foreign Invader

By Joseph L. Ravotto

(United Press Staff Correspondent)

MARRAKECH, French Morocco, May 4 (UP).—French Moroccans will fight monthly, sis methany foreign force which "dares set foot upon our territory." El Hadi Thami El Berlin (monthly), 1500 Dewis Galoui, his eyes flashing fire as he spoke, told me that when I interviewed him.

W.

(monthly), 10; Celkon Club Bowls Match.

$20; A N. 8. Exercise Tay, $4.30; Quarry

--April. #107.39;

$1.30: fe Prison Staff

nt the Union Insurance Society of Canton

Not many people have heard of El Galoui before, but it is a name to conjure with in the Bay Wark P. P. C., 10; the Blatt vast western reaches of, Morocco, from the hot const of the Atlantic across the wilderness of the Atlas Mountains to the sands of the Sahara. El Galoui is the pasha of the Marrakech region, and probably the Moroccan leader best known in Europe.

Ltd.--April, $70.05: Mrs Wong 310: Sole of Pustal Labels. $5.20: Sale of Knitting Bag per Mra Dunbur, $1150; Mr and Mr C. Tavadia monthly), 610; G. C. Worrall Fuonthly), 100; A. Mc.Alpine (monthly). $10; R. D. Gillespie (monthly), 21: Pay: Sub-LI, W. R. L. Dowley (monthly), 12: G. 3. Cautherley (monthly), 120; L, M Wylie finonthly). 823: Mam

nonthly). $10; G. Lyon-Mackenzie (monthly), $100; Mina K. M. Anderson month, $50; M. Deraha & Co. (mantli

He attached no strings to his statement that Moroccans would fight invasion from any quarter. He said that regardless

of the attitude of the Vichy government, Moroccans would defend their homeland "with or without French aid."

The ghunt, tall Moroccan re-sion, his eyes flashed, and he said

133. 5; he and MT Conceived me in his palace in this in (monthly), 58; E. Wakeham (monthly), 5200: E. Joffe (monthly), $10; 5. A. Kent Imonthly, $10; Air a and Mrs C. M. Ha 800-year-old walled capital,

(imonthly), $50; E. W. Xudney (May), $25;

Jolin Moodle (May) 820; D. M. Lichens which for generations than can (monthly), $10: Anonymous, $50; Air F

A. Deacon monthly), $10; 3. A. V. Hart be remembered has been the Davis (monthly), #16: Some of the Chinese

Staff of Mexsis foils Wharf-April, $307, Eateway to the south and the

Total $700,018.03.

The Royal Alfred Aged Merchant pleasure city of Western Islam. Seamen's Institution recently wrote to the Hon. Secretary of the British War Organisation Fund, Hongkong, acknowledging a donation of £750

Bomber Fund

A total of $1,076,073,50 was reached yes- terday by the War Fund inaugurated by the 5. CM. Post, Ltd, with the follow ing donations Police Recreation Club-Bottle of

Whisky

*** $50

Major C. Buxer (monthly dona

tion

Mr R. S. Harrison (monthly donn

(ton)

"1. G. R.” (monthly donation) Miss C. 9. Pierre (monthly donn

tion)

Per Prybro Board, Craigengower

P.O.C. per Bill Bagley ... PO. C. Stanley Dart-Experis" MI. Wnetrick

Kowloon City "Lap

Sap

Sergeants Meas, Mt Davis,

30

$ 29 *

10

11,10 100 45

Cente....

15.00

Mr Allan Ditla (second donatiuni Bowls Match, R.CC. v Volunteer

Sergeant.............

13 100

400

Str C. Itatt (second donation) Prof. and Mrs. 1, Robertson (third

donation) **

8. F. C. A.

17 Hon. "Treasurer of the SPCA. acknowledges with thanks Die under- mentiones danntion:

"Diotfo" and "lobo", $10.

Inspector S. C. Saunders, Acting Sub-Inspector C. T. Byron and Ser geants J. G. Whiteroft and McKenzie are now in the Colony having re- turned from leave in Australia,

THINKS:

7 O'CLOCK AND

ANOTHER

BEASTLY.

DAY

AHEAD.

AT THE DOCTOR'S

"YOUR TROUBLE IS NIGHT.... STARVATION.YOU SEE,WHILE YOU SLEEP YOUR HEART. LUNGS (AND OTHER AUTOMATIC PROCESSES CONTINUE USING UP ENERGY. IN YOUR CASE ALSO THIS HAS LED TO AN EXCESS OF ACID WASTE

PRODUCTS IN THE BLOOD.?

RECENT TESTS ABHAVE PROVED

THAT HORLICKS AT BEDTIME IS. O WHAT, YOU NEED I

HORLICKS

It is to this city that the fierce and primitive berber tribesmen of the white-crowned Atlas Mountains come to trade with the Nomads of the Sahara and the wandering shepherds of the grazing land nearby.

The push expressed admiration for the United States, and said that des pite his remoteness frem America he had followed the Congressional de- bate on the Leuse-Lend Bill with the greatest interest. He sald that he expected much from the United

States.

True Friendship

French:

"We would fight anyone who dared xet fool on our territory.

personally, will lead my men to battle if African soll violated.

DIVORCE RECIPE

Jews Now Recruited

Further recruiting of Pales- tinians in five categories of the British Army of the Middle East has just been announced.

Besides Palestinian companies of the Buffs, recruits were Royal Corps of Signals, the sought for the Engineers, the R.A.S.C. and the Pioneer Corps,

With the second company of Royal Engineers and the fifth Jewish In- fantry company now being formed, the number of Jews serving with the Colours

ours approaches 7,500 of the total of 10,000 Palestinians, according to Mr Shertok

head of the political department of the Jewish Agency. He pointed out that this exceeds the number who served in the Jewish regiment during the last war.

FAMOUS ARCHITECT JOINS REITH'S EXPERTS

ME, T. 8 TAIT

THE Scnt, who, was....

invited to replan Moscow has joined the team of experts that Lord Reith, Minister for Works and Bulidings, is getting together.

He has appointed Mr. T. 8.- Tait, the famous architect--. probably one of the most highly pald in the world-to be his Director of Standardisation.

This is an Important anil intelligent appointment, for Mr. Tait is at once one of our most brilliant modern architects and one who has shown how standard units can bo used to artistic advantage.

He planned the Empire Exhibi tion at Glasgow on unit lines, with the result that the buildings were assembled In days. Inatčad of mentha

Ho was the architect, of Scat- Innd's Goverment buildings on the Calton Hill, acknowledged one of the finest buildings of this period, and he planned it in a restrained modern style.

Belfast Bravely

Faces

Second Blitz Blow

(By "Reuter's" Staff Reporter)

Liverpool Carries On LONDON, Moy' $ (Reuter)-After four days and nights of raids, Livor- pool is carrying on.

BELFAST, May 5.-For the second time in three weeks, the Luftwaffe crossed the Irish Sea on Sunday night to strike indiscriminately at this patriotic Northern Ireland city. homes, fortitude mingled with Amid the misery of ruined

Mr Shertok recalled that Jewish tremendoua relief that the recruits were then enlisted in several casualties were not as heavy as countries, but now they are only

Following a spectul meeting of the at first feared. The blow was, elty's Emergency Committee, special being recruited in Palestine. More than half the Palestinian volunteers however, severe as the official arrangements were considered and a are an active service in all parts of communique shows with its statement was issued that Liverpool JUDGE Joseph Sabath, of Africa. The remainder are either on reference to "much damage to passed through a serious trial

had pas Chicago, hearing his 52.679th garrison duties in Palestine or train- commercial, industrial and rest-appreciation of the spirit in which the

the Committee divorce trial on his 71st. birth-ing.

dential property."

had met the citizens had

crisis. was a great

the Com- had not been behind other cities in milice added, to know that Liverpool its realisation of the importance of maintaining the steadiness of civic

We would resist even if we had today, said that "in-laws, tin-can

resort to sticks and stones."-

Bus Girls

Ruin City's Traffic

WOMEN conductresses who start work late or not at aik and go home at blackout time leaving their buses stranded, ure causing traffic chaos in Bristol. "It is not at the moment of af- Major E. J. Chapple, managing Rucuce that one really knows his director of the Bristol Tramways and friends," said the pasha. "It is at Carriage Co., blamed the women in the moment of adversity when replying to complaints of irregular one's very existence is threatened | cervices in the city. that ene's true friends are dis. covered."

He made it plain that he is a friend of France. He wants to see Morocco being French.

"The United States," he said, “can and must help preserve our civilisa tions, our ways of Hving. We can help In many ways to restore France to her former position, bul aid must come from the United States."

"We have the buses and we have the drivers," he said, “but what are we to do when probably 70 out of our 500 condustresses do not turn up in the morning

No Scruples

and Wallace Beery

meals, working wives crackerbox flats," were the car- dinal causes of unhappy mar riage.

"I've sat in divorce courts in Lon- don, Paris, Munich, Rome, Prague and Vienna, and the emuses of divorce are the same the world over.".

Sunday Not What It Used To Be

Wins Case

Alleged Wrongful Arrest

Wallace Beery, film actor, has won a suit brought against him by Allan Whitney for £200,000 damages for wrongful arrest.

Fifteen years ago Whitney, now 28, was a candidate for adoption by Beory. near Beery's mansion.

Whitney was seen loitering

JUDGE Isaacs recently freed 56 residents of Wilmington. De-

Noah Beery, Wallace's brother, inware, charged with violation of summoned the police, who arrested ancient Sundey observance laws | Whitney on a vagrancy charge. on the grounds that Sunday They released him later. newspapers, drug stores, neigh-orderet his arrest

Whitney said Wallace Beery had

because bourhood stores, restaurants and grudge, dating from the time Beery cutomobile drives ure modern hd taken him into his home, then

ordered him out. necessities.

"The Lord's Day must be preserved but the stream of life to-day differs vastly from when these laws were etincted," he said.

of

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Adopted Daughtóra Wallace Beery, 52, has adopted two daughters, Cural Ann, now 9; and Phyllis Ann, 18 months.

The State Attorney-General ad-bly arranged a divorce in May, 1939, When Beery and his wife amics- Major Chapple complained that the women pick the most attractive-used wholesale prosecutions be-

the Legislature refused to clded to share the eustody of Coral

after 14 years' marringe, they de sounding jobs offered them at employ-bring the Sabbath observance laws ment exchanges.

Ann. up to date.

More than 500 persons, including adopted Phyllis Ann to be a com- When I asked him what Morocco's it, they have no scruples about pack-newsboys, milkmen and bus drivers panion to Coral Ann. reaction would be in ease of inva- | ing up and going to à different job. were indicted.

"IC in a few days they don't like!

ASSISTANT LOSES HIS GRIP...

YET ONLY JUST BACK FROM LEAVE!

I NOTICE THE

| TURNOVER FROM JACKSON'S DEPT IS DROPPING OFF. CAN YOU

UNDERSTAND WHY ?

AND SO EVERY NIGHT HORLICKS

HE DOESN'T APPEAR

TO BE TOO FIT THESE DAYS ALTHOUGH HE IS

ONLY BACK FROM LEAVE FIVE MONTHS. I'LL TACKLE

HIM

TWO MONTHS LATER

WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU JACKSON? IS THE RESPONSH |BILITY TOO MUCH |

FOR YOU 2

YOUNG JÄCKSON'S A DIFFERENT MAN THESE DAYS. HES GETING ON WELL WITH THE

*DEALERS AND I'VE

--DECIDED TO SEND HIM:

TO IPOH, AS

BRANCH MANAGER,

EXCELLENT!

I'M GLAD TO HEAR IT.

AOTOERIO

DO YOU FEEL WORN OUT, DEPRESSED, OR NERVY? DO YOU EVEN AWAKE TIRED ?

3DAHAM

IT'S NOT THAT SIR-THE CLIMATE MUST BE GETTING ME DOWN. I SEEM TO LACK ALL ENERGY - 1 EVEN WAKE TIRED –

THINK I'LL SEE A DOCTOR

··DOCTORS AND SCIENTISTS USE HORLICKS

RE

IN HOSPITAL TESTS

ECENTLY tests were made in a great hospital on men and women who com- plained of always feeling' tired.

It was found that these people had an exceas of acid waste products in their blood during sleep.

This acid waste kept the brain and nerves 'on edge all night oven though the rest, of the body was sound asleep.

But when Horlicks was given to theso people last thing at night, this excess acki waste was completely neutralised. They woko rofreshed, with increased energy and vitality

Take HORLICKS

THEN YOU WILL SLEEP SOUNDLY —m WAKE REFRESHED AND HAVE EXTRA ENERGY BALL DAY

Six months after the divorce Beery

Wind Carried Him Across

A Spitfire pilot baled out near- ly four miles above the Straits of Dover recently and people standing on the English coast saw him blown towards Nazi- occupied France by a strong wind while his plane came down. on English soil.

One watcher said: "It looked us though he would be carried right across into the Germans' hands. To sland there watching, unable to help, was just maddening.

"We saw him through П gop in the clouds as his plane came flam- ing down. He had been in a fight with a German formation in a snow- storm."

Boys Wanted Poached Eggs

toast.

"Poached

eggs on please," ordered three 11-year- old boys in cafe at Alton (Hants).

"Eggs, indeed," said the proprietor. "Where do you think we get eggs from?"

Taking Ave. eggs from their poc- kets, the boys sald: "That's all right. You toast the bread and we'll give

you the eggs.”

At Alton Juvenile Court it was dis- closed that the boya hnd stolen the eggs from a farm. For this and other offences they were each or- dered six strokes of the birch and placed on probation for a year.

£75. GIFT TO HOSPITAL

The Secretary at St Thomas's Hospital had A pleasant surprise' recently when a girl walked into, the office and handed 'over' an envelops containing 275 In notes. The girl | rofused to leave her name, but Inulide the envelope was a note: -rekding

Would you please accept this money de a Wiit to the hospital from a prale= All patient 'bf" some years ago)

women

and

ch Patiente.

At a hospital hit in the previous rald and damaged ogain on Sunday night, I have just been told of the gallantry of the nurses who shep herded to safety their mostly flames swept part of the building. Their calm courage was matched by STOCK EXCHANGE that of the fremen, A.R.P. workers and ambulance drivers who battled through the night to check the fres and to bring in the injured, and by those ordinary men and women whose homes were gone but who, since they felt that they were in this war as completely as any part of Britain now, are not dismayed be cause they felt its full severity.

Only a few hours after the sun rose on the battered city, tidying-up proceeded as swiftly as possible.

Eire Town Raided DUBLIN, May (UP)—It is offl. elaily stated that an unidentified air. craft early this morning dropped high explosive bombs on a town in County Donegal, smashing windows in the houses in the vicinity. There were no casualties.

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Business Is Dull

LONDON, May 5 (Reuter).---Tha Stock Exchange to-day was quietly firm.

leading industrials maintained early Gilt-edged, home rails and a few small advances but business failed to develop apart from some professional

support for home rails.

Oils were dull, Kairs wero irre- gular and foreign bonds were in- clined to be easy.

Wall Street was quietly steady.

Brigadier General Ross Rowell, and Captain Edward Dyer, American alr experts, have left the Colony for Chungking after a briet stay in the Colony. They arrived from Francisco recently.

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