1950-01-21 — Page 9

Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

Famous Canadian Stamp Collection To Be Sold

New York.

MME famous collection of British North American stamps expected to realise approximately $250,000 when it is sold in series of anctions this year by Harmer, Rooks & Co. of New York,

The Reford collection is believed to be the largest B.N.A collection In Canada, and probably the second largest In the world,

Dr Reford was one of the' great specialists in the stamps of Canada who paid particular attention to the pence Issues, and expecially to the Imperforale 3d fleaver.

The first of the auctions will probably inke place some time next month.

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New Books by George Malcolm. Thomson:

True stories-dramatic, pathetic, entertaining

CASES IN COURT. By Sir mental silliness would remain And McGregor, Patrick Hastings. Heine. unimpaired,

its hero, would still be an asa. mann. 15, 342 pages.

As a civil servant and ar, ex- pert on Rersia, MacGregor is ERE are some of the initen on a mission to Mosenw most dramatic true and Azerbaijan by Lord Essex, storien of our time, a British diplomat straight out of the columns of Pravda. They most re And some of the

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OF LIFE

"IF YOU REALLY WANT TO KNOW –

I THINK HE'S A CREED.. A DRIP

AND TIGHT AS A COWBOY'S PANTS"...

AS CONCLETED AS A PEACOCK

LOOKS...

NO MORE MANNERS THAN A MINK ARD

A BRAIN LIKE A

FLEA LGG. IF I

HAD HIM AROUND

ME FOR FIVE MINUTES I'D HAVE THE

SCREAMING MEEMIES

AND

the

HE JUST ASKED A SIMPLE LITTLE

QISTON ASCOUT ANCESTRY.

.WHICH

WAS GOOD FOR A TORTY-ZINUTE LECTURE.

AND I GRAYCH TWA

I SHAYCI...WADDA YA

KICK - 1 SHAYSE — VANDAYA KHOV........ WHAT KAMISHA 7W Y CAN.....

CHAYC ANT THAT SAADA - KON JETTITA;

THE LAD WHO, IN A WEAK AOAH JENDASKOP A STRANGER TOHL-

THING OR OMIER..

"—AND WE MADE IT TO

DLEVER IN TWO DAYS. FIVE HOURS AND SIXTEEN MINUTES...THEN TO SALT LAKE-WONDERFUL FOOD "THERE WE HAD CLAMS:

AND ROAST BEEF AND, (OR, IN SEATTLE WHICH I

WC ANADE IN FIFTY-

„TVO HOIRS,COUNT- ING FOUR STOPS ·

FOR GAS OR OIL

ASK SOUL FOLKE FOR MEIR HONEST

OPINION....

AND

YOU'LL WISH YOU HADN'T.

COPR, 1950 BY GEHERAL FEATURES CORP, TA.WORLD RIGHTS RESERVED.

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AGREEABLE

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ACK A LADY, WITH COMETLING ON HER. CHEST BESIDES A FUR COLLAR, ANY INNOCENT QUESTION ABOUT, CAY, HER. HUSBAND AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS.

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OK, AWFUL! THE DOCTORS SAY I HAVE DANGEROUSLY LOW BLOOD PRESSURE - MY KHEES

HAVE BEEN GIVING WAY AT THE MOST UNEXPECTED TIMES: SPOTC BEFORE MY EYES ALL THE TIME

AND PALPITATION! JUST CAN'T

CLEEP OR ANYTHING, NORING I EAT AGREES WITH ME. I'VE KAD MY GALLBLADDER.

· DRAINED FOIRTEEN TIMES.. ITS MISERABLE THEY MAKE YOU SWALLOW A HOSE —“

AND ON ANDON

AND IF YOU ASK ME..... DON'T DO IT. I BOUGHT ONE OF THOSE JUNK PILES TWENTY YEARS AGO. RODE LIKE A BULLDOZER. ON A SCENIC RAILWAY.. NOISY AS A BOILER- WORKS AND EAT GAS? EIGHT MILES TO THE GALLON IF YOU BABIED IT. BURNED OIL LIKE; A FLAME-THROWER AND

BTC ETC.

NEVER ACK FOR, ADAIICE; YOU'RE SURE TO GET IT.

MEDELY ASK THE PRICE OP, COMETNING AND GIVE IM YOUR HAME AND ADDRESS..........

AND

AND OB

YOU ACK 'EM - THEY'LL TELL YOU.

ÁSK (EM IF THEY HAD A NICE TRIP ON THEIR VACATION

ON

AND ....

3.8.

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