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SHOWING
TO-DAY
KINGS
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30
IT'S A BATTLE OF THE CHARM CHAMPS!
and it's
Naughty
ANN SHERIDAN
Directed by
Rey Earight
but
Nice
Warner Bros. Killer-Diller Laff Hit!
DICK POWELL · GALE PAGE · HELEN BRODERICK RONALD REAGAN-ALLEN JENKINS-ZASU PITTS MAXIE ROSENBLOOM and The National JitterbugChampions
Original Serena Play by Richard Mavouley and Jarry Wald • Music and Lyring by Barry Wareno and Jubany Mawar with wakaowledgown w Richard Wagner, Fromm Ldost, Wollpang Minart, Juhommes Sokastian Back
p.m.
Also Cartoon "PARKY'S SUPER SERVICE“
Friday
Universal'
Picture
HIL NODDE
"RIO "
with
Basil Rathbone, Victor McLaglen, Sigrid Gurle
TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS.
CATHAY
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* TO-DAY & TO-MORROW—2 DAYS ONLY! *
TIMELY!
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With the Powerful Thrilling of
To-day's Startling Headlines!
PARIS!
CHARLIE CHANT
BLACKOUT!
CITY IN DARKNESS
with
SIDNEY TOLER
LYNN BARI RICHARD CLANCÉ HAROLD HUBER PEDRO de CORDOBA DOROTHY TREE
C. HENRY GORDON
DOUGLAS DUMBRILLE NOEL MADISON
FRIDAY, ONE DAY ONLY!
Gracie Fields at her best in a story gay as its title
DAILY AT 2.50 5.20
7.20
9.20.
"KEEP SMILING”
A 20th Century-Fox Production
STAR:
HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON TEL. 57795
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
You've never thrilled to anyti Mikk-It!''. Love .'.
CHESTER MORRIS
Stark!
FIVE CAME BACK
REO RADIO
FRIDAY
LUCILLE BALL WENDY BARRIE JOHN CARRABINE ALLEN JENKINS JOSEPH CALLEIA C. AUBREY SMITH KENT-TAYLOR
PATRIC KNOWLES ELISABETH RISSON
"SOCIETY LAWYER"
MGM Picture VIRGINIA BRUCE * WALTER PIDGEON|
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 21, 1940
HOW FRENCH TROOPS FELL INTO AMBUSH
Paris, To-day.
FURTHER DETAILS OF the ambushing of French troops shows that it occurred when two lorries packed with troops to relieve others in the front line drove by mistake right across No-Man's Land Into the German line.
The German outposts commanding the road raked the lorries with machine-gun fire and threw hand-gren- ades at them.
Meanwhile a great thaw has now
were sometimes later seen cycling
set in at the front, reducing every-happily between the lines, under the thing to mud and water.
impression they were far from the
Reuter. front.
Hence operations are few and the sectors generally are calm with the exception of the Rhine sector, where there is a sporadic exchange of fire between casemates.
Two Germanı raids in other sec- tors which were made without trench mortar or artillery preparation were
Reuter. repulsed with ease.
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
IMPOSSIBLE POSITION
J
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL")
London, To-day.
standpoint Refuting Norway's new that the Altmark was a warship and could not be visited, observers stat- ed that the warship should not have been allowed to seek shelter by sail. ing down the Norwegian coast her way to the Reich.
PARIS, TO-DAY. THE OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE YESTERDAY REPORTED THAT 20 MEN KILLED IN A GERMAN RAID THE DAY BEFORE (REPORTED If such action was condoned | YESTERDAY) WERE IN TWO LORRIES BOUND FOR AN AD- VANCED OUTPOST IN THE FRONT LINE.
By mistake, they went through the line into German territory, where they were ambushed.
on
no-
thing could prevent the entire Ger man Fleet from engaging in operation In complete safety.
German warships would only have to seeking become commercial raiders refuge In Norwegian waters each time British they are challenged by the Such a mistake, it is pointed out navy which itself would be prevented entering here, is not difficult to make. In the by International law from last war, messengers sent to the rear} Norwegian waters-Havas.
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30 -8.20
720-9.30
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN
ROAD KOWLOON
TEL: 57222
MATINEES: 20c.-30... EVENINGS, 201.-30c:50‹-70.)
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
A Rising Star .
In a Great Role :
Giving a Great Performance .-In A Great Dramatic Picture !
RICHARD GREENE
in his first great starring role
giving a great perform- once in a great picture
Here I am
a Stranger
RICHARD DIX
scoring another dramatic conquest
BRENDA JOYCE
„sensational discovery of "The Raini Come"
·BOLAND YOUNG - GLADYS GEORGE Katharine Aldridge · Russell Glassan George Lucco · Edward Norrie · Henry Kolka A 20th Century-Fax Picture
Added Attractions :
2 LATEST MOVIETONE WAR NEWSREEL ! Directly after showing at the King's Theatre.
FRIDAY, ONE DAY ONLY !. tefurn Showing By Popular Démand LESTJE HOWARD in BERNARD SHA
PYGMALION”
A Metro-Goldwyn
Ploture