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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER′ 19, 1939.
NAZIOA
7.15 & 9.30 p.m ATTACK ON
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KOKOMO
MAY ROBSON • JANE WYMAN - STANLEY_FIELDS • MAXH 30SEMBLEDN
Also Cartoon Technicolour "JOHNNY SMITH and POKER HUNTAS"
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JANE WITHERS in
"PACK UP YOUR TROUBLE”.
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Deanna DURBIN
in That
CERTAIN AGE
with MELVYN
DOUGLAS
•
Jackie Cooper Irene Rich Nancy Carroll John Halliday
A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
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Brother RAT
PRISCILLA LANE-WAYNE MORRIS
JOHNNIE SCAT" DAVIS - JANE BRYAN - EDDIE ALBERT RONALD REAGAN • JANE WYMAN • HENRY O'REILL
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ITALIAN SHIP PATROL
LONDON, TO-DAY. THE BRITISH SUBMARINE SAL-
London, To-day. The Admiralty and Air MON, WHICH RECENTLY SANK A Ministry announced yester- U-BOAT. BIGHTED THE BREMEN day afternoon: A number of AND TORPEDOED AT LEAST ONE attacks were made by enemy THUSIASTIC RECEPTION ON aircraft on British and neu- RETURN TO PORT. tral merchant and fishing | vessels in the North Sea yes-them two destroyers, of the Polish terday.
During the morning bombing at- tacks were made on the small motor vessel Serenity and the fishing traw- lers New Choice, Benclair and Craigie The Serenity and New Choice were sunk.
Lea.
GERMAN CRUISER, HAD AN EN- HER
As she entered harbour sirens sounded on every ship present-among
Navy which are at present co-operat- ing with the Royal Navy.
The patrol from which the subma- rine returned is spoken of in naval which most eventful circles as the has fallen to any submarine cither in this war or the last.-British Wire-
The enemy also attacked the Craigie | less. Lea with machinegun fire, two of the
crew of the latter being wounded. U.S. LINERS
On the approach of British aircraft the enemy made off before contact could be established.
A boat containing ten men from the New Choice was later sighted by air- craft of the Coastal Command which directed a drifter to the spot. The crews of both ships were rescued.
DRIVEN OFF BY R.A.F. Further attacks were made during the afternoon on the motor vessel Tuscan
Dervish, Btar, the trawlers Sheldon, Arnold Bennett and Drouol, and the Italian vessel Valentino Coda. A number of bombs were dropped and the second wireless operator of the Tuscan Star was killed by a frag- ment of a bomb which burst very close to the ship.
The enemy also attacked this ship with machineguns without causing any casualties.
FOR EUROPE.
New York. To-day.
The United States Maritime Com- mission has authorised the United States Line to operate the liners Man- hattan and Washington between New York and Naples and Genoa.
On the
the westbound journey, vessels will be allowed to put in Monaco, but only for the purpose of picking up passengers.-Reuter.
***The Manhattan and Washington are sister-ships of 24,289 registered tons each.
a number of in failing light, firing rounds at them and inflicting damage
into
the before they disappeared
R.A.F. aircraft engaged the enemy' clouds.-British Wireless.
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POWELL LOMBARD
MY MAN
"Godfrey
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IN
THE
THE MAN IRON MASK
HAYWARD
JOAN
BENNETT
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Executive Producer
TO MORROW
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“HEIDI”
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CHESTER MORRIS RALPH BELLAMY
BLIND ALLEY
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