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HE STOLE MY WATCH! HE STOLE MY PEARLS!
HE STOLE MY HEART!
SAMUEL GOLDWYN
presents
RAFFLES
"POPULAR SCIENCE" (Colour Science)
NEXT CHANGE
A New Universal
Picture
1
starring
DAVID and OLIVIA
NIVEN de HAVILLAND
⭑
directed by SAM WOOD
RELEASED THRU UNITED ARTISTS
AL80
"UNUSUAL
OCCUPATIONS”.
(Colour Science)
Colour Travelogue “JERUSALEM”
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 26, 1940
HOW LONDON RESPONDED TO ITS FIRST RAID
London, To-day.
A DESCRIPTION OF HOW MOST of London took its first air raid since the beginning of the war was broadcast yesterday by Bryan Meredith.
"Several people got up last night and cursed Hitler. I was one of them!" he began. Everyone was curious to know how they would react. The sirens warbled in the distance and came closer and closer, until they were all round them.
They were not as penetrating as expected, and this was the first com- forting reaction: "Nothing to it. I'm not a bit upset."
and
Tumbling around in the darkness, he got some clothes together trailed across the street. On the edge of the sidewalk was a faintly-illum-
"THE INVISIBLE MAN RETURNS" inated sign bearing the letter "S," In
with.
SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE NAN GREY
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"PRIDE" THE BLUEGRASS
NO HORSE CAN
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Americo Is Cheerings
GANTRY
THE BLIND, HORSE Racing Sensation
with EDITH FELLOWS JAMES McCALLION • Directed by WILLIAM MCGANN Original Screen Play by Vincent Sherman · A WARNER BROS. PICTURE
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FRANK CAPRA'S
MESmith Goes To Washington
JEAN
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ARTHUR STEWART
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1111Y and JACKIE,
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• Tarkington's grand story about those glorious days you never forget! JACKIE COOPER and BETTY FIELD
In Booth Tarkington's
SEVENTEEN
with
OTTO KRUGER-BETTY MORAN
Directed by LOUIS KINO A Paramount Picture
TYRONE POWER * SONJA HENIE
in
"THIN ICE"
the building behind was A.R.P. shelter.
the local
One went downstairs into the base- ment of a large apartment building, heavily reinforced with timber, The the walls were painted white and timbers a bright red, the general ef- fect being cheerful and reassuring.
"Life Of The Party".
benches
They sat down on the and found it was rather like being a 'bus and wondering when
in
it was going to start. People were not very talkative except for one
man who decided he was a wag and
the life of the party.
Most of them began to doze off,
until the shelter looked like a rail- way station waiting room.
They heard no bombs or anti-air- craft guns, although some 'planes overhead. Then, after a couple of hours, the sirens blew the "all clear."
--Reuter.
FIVE KILLED IN RAIDS ON ENGLAND
NO SYMPATHY-- NAZI ORDER
Himmler, Gestapo Chief, has ordered that when Allied prison-
ers
are being taken through a town nelther sympathy nor in- terest must be shown in them. It is emphasised that Allied prison- ers are to be treated in the same way as Polish prisoners of war.
SITUATION IN THE D.E.I.
London, To-day. Questions were asked in the House of Commons yes- terday on the present situa- tion in the Netherlands East Indies.
or
A question was put what discus- sions if any had taken place either
the Japanese Government with with the United States Government or with both concerning any possible the re- developments arising from moval of the Dutch Government to London.
Replying, Mr. R. A... Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Af-
fairs, said:
report from
to
Indies normal.
"There is nothing to
the Netherlands East where the situation
Is
London, To-day. Five people are now believed have been killed in Monday night's
"The Government have made raids on Britain and in the south-
known their desire that the status west at least 14 were injured. among It is reported that
those quo in the Netherlands East Indies killed were a mother and her daught- should be preserved, and declarations front in the same sense have been made er who were standing in the door of their house and a man who separately-and--independently by the was hit by a bomb splinter while Governments of the United States and looking out of the window.-Reuter. Japan."-Reuter.
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Jane says "What can't help you fight?"
he
JANE
WITHERS
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BOY FRIEND
with
ARLEEN WHELAN
RICHARD BOND
DOUGLAS FOWLEY
WARREN HYMER
GEORGE ERNEST
ROBERT KELLARD
MINOR WATSON
A 20th Century-Fex Ficture
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"DOUBLE CRIME IN THE MAGINOT LINE"
with Victor Francen · Vera Korene An RKO RADIO Release