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Daughters
Courageous
Presented by WARNER BROS. Saviva
JOHN GARFIELD
and THE “POUR DAUGHTERS"
PRISCILLA LANE ROSEMARY LANE LOLA LANE GALE PAGE
Dired by CHAEL CORTIZ
Original Screen Play by Julian J. and Philly G. Eprecia-- Buggawed by a Play by Derecky Brett and Treing Whiye - Music by Man Secinor - A Firm Nacional Pictura
Claude Reine Jeffrey Lynn Fay Bainter Donald Crimp May Robson Funk McHugh
Dick Form
"GOING PLACES''
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A Warner Bros.
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Dick Powell
with Anita Loulae
Ronald Reagan
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ARTHUR LAKE in
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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 23, 1940
PARACHUTE FLARES MIDI USED IN NIGHT BOMBING RAIDS
Helsinki, To-day.
SOVIET PLANES ON SUNDAY raided Uleaborg, in the Gulf of Bothnia, three hospitals being hit. During the long winter nights, the Soviet airmen are dropping their deadly missiles with the aid of parachute flares.
On land, fighting in the Taipali River sector con- tinues. A heavy Soviet artillery barrage was laid yesterday morning, with the object apparently of breaking the left flank of the Mannerheim Line.
Two Soviet attacks during the past few days have already been repulsed, with, according to a Fin- nish communique, heavy losses.
CHEAP FOOD SUPPLIES IN BRITAIN
London, To-day. With the war in its fifth month and rationing in its third week, a survey of food supplies and prices shows that many foods are as cheap and plentiful as before the war and some prices are ac- tually lower.
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Butter is rationed and meat supplies are restricted but of eggs there are unlimited supplies at unchanged prices whereas the Germans have only egg a week. Consumption of margarinė has gone up because of the rationing of butter but there is no shortage and prices of bd, to 8d. à pound have not advanced.
Game is as cheap as, or cheaper than, ever and is not rationed. Hare weighing 7 lb. at 42d. is actually 6d. to a shilling cheaper than before war.
North-east of Lake Ladoga, Finnish positions have been strengthened by out- the capture of several enemy posts. Reuter.
BRITONS IN FOREIGN LEGION
Helsinki, To-day. A new Foreign Legion is shortly to be sent to the Finnish front.
It is made up of German, French, Italian, Esthonian and Lithuanian Britons, volunteers and also a few who are belleved to be resident in
Finland. Reuter.
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SEAT FOR NEW MINISTER
London, To-day. City of London Conservatives have .decided to invite Sir Andrew Duncan, President of the Board of Trade, to meet them with a view to his being accepted as candidate for Parliament, and his opposed return as member to replace Sir Alan Anderson, who is willing to retire, is anticipated.- British Wireless,
with Turkey and controlled prices are to be reduced.
There is no shortage and no increase in the price of coffee and cocoa; pre- war prices of tea have been maintain- ed and there is no difficulty in obtain- of ing supplies. Unlimited supplies biscuits are available without price increases.
FRUIT FROM TURKEY ~~~Although--they are more... delicate, fish are generally dear and scarce her- rings are 2d. a pound cheaper than before.
Dried fruits are In ample" supply | of since the trade agreement was signed [slightly advanced-British Wireless.
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