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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 6, 1938.
JAPANESE APPREHENSIVE
ALHAMBRA ON ATTACK ON PEIPING
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THE SCREEN'S MOST TERRIFYING, MYSTIFYING MELO- DRAMA BY THE MASTER OF TERROR, KARLOFF !
THE
INVISIBLE MENACE
with BORIS
KARLOFF
MARIE WILSON - EDDIE CRAVEN
* by Crane Wilbur
Directed by John Farrow Screen Play by'
From:
the Play by Ralph Spencer Zink » A WARNER BROS. Picture
TO-MORROW
A Paramount
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HUNTED MEN
Mary Carlisle
Lloyd' Nolan
ADDED POPEYE CARTOON:“SPINACH ROADSTER”
NEWSREEL: "THE ANSCHLUSS”
SHORTS
ON WAR ANNIVERSARY
Peiping, To-day.
The approach of the first anniversary of the begin- ning of the war has led to careful precautionary measures in view of the widespread belief that the guerillas who have been pouring into the Peiping area in increasing numbers will endeavour to attack the Japanese garrisons- even Peiping itself on July 7.
Japanese garrisons have been barricaded in some towns within 15 miles of Peiping, while from to-day till Thursday, Peiping's thirteen gates the control on will be closed in order to better Chinese entering and leaving the city.
Reu- This measure is creating, some] be in the area where the explo-
ter. nervousness among the popula-sions are being heard.
tion.
to
The explosion of heavy bombs
the southwest of Peiping BRITAIN'S HUGE
were plainly heard to-day.
Officials stated that the
de-
tonations were merely "prac- INVESTMENT
tice," but guerillas are known to
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London, To-day. Replying to the Rev. R. W. Sorensen, M.P., in the House of Commons yesterday, with regard to British capital investment in China, Mr. Oliver Stanley said that Sir Robert Kindersley in the "Economic Journal" of "De- cember, 1937, had estimated
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This figure, however, did not include a considerable amount of unquoted securities and private investments, also held in the United Kingdom, which:: Sir ̈would Kindersley estimated bring the total nominal amount of capital invested in China by residents domiciled in the United Kingdom to approximately 130 Reu- million pounds sterling. ter.
ARAB CONGRESS ON PALESTINE
Damascus, To-day.
It is stated that a Pan-Arab Congress will shortly be held in- the town of Bludan, near Damas- cus, where a similar congress met last year.
It is added that all the Arab countries, including Egypt, Saudi, Arabia and Yemen will be repre sented at the forthcoming Congress which will confine its activities exclusively to the discussion of the Trans- question of Palestine. Ocean.
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BURRIANA FALLS TO INSURGENTS
Castellon, To-day, An important Nationalist victory was won yesterday when the har- bour town of Burriana was
by the troops of Generale make
Advancing in three columns from northeast, north and northwest, the Nationalists took the Republican defenders of Burriana and its har bour, Villa Vioja, by surprise,-