SHOWING
TO-DAY
ECONDITIONED THEATRE,
AT 2.30, 5.10,
7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
MIGHTY SPECTACLE OF A FLAMING ERA!
"THE MAD EMPRESS
Starring MEDEA NOVARA
LIONEL ATWILL CONRAD NAGEL
Screen Play and Dialogue by Jean Dart, Jerry Chodorov and Miguel C. Tory. A VITAGRAPH RELEASE
PRODUCED AND DIRECTED BY MIGUEL C. TORRES
NEXT CHANGE
A New Universal
Picture
Marlene DIETRICH James STEWART in
"DESTRY RIDES AGAIN"
THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 31, 1940-
411 84191
4 SHOWS
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS
FLAMING
DAILY
2.30-5.19
7.15-9.30
ORIENTALE
STHEATRE: taken
ROAD WANGHAI
TEL. 10473
LAST 4 TIMES TO:DAYO
Caged Women Caged Emotions. Thrill-Packed!
Drama and romance behind forbidden walls of the hig house highlights this sensational picture
The pale
drama
WOMEN WITHOUT NAMES
A Paramount Picture with
-Ellen-Drew-Robert Paige Judith Barrett Logise Beavers' Directed by ROBERT FLORET
FOR TO-MORROW – FRIDAY – SATURDAY
The Screen's Most Amazing Musical Show!
GILBERT & SULLIVAN'S
MIKADD
INBAT EIC HNICOLOR
The United States liner Washington, which left Galway for New York, had on board some 2,000 American passengers from Great Britain, Ireland and the Continent, fleeing from the Euro- pean war zone. Photo shows a general view showing passengers and luggage going aboard the Washington. (Copyright, Fox).
THE SORT OF THING THAT MAKES US ANXIOUS
IN THE
EVERYTHING
GARDEN'S LOVELY
THE MILITARY correspondent of the “Yorkshire Post” in an article yesterday sum- marises the factors in Britain's favour at the present juncture.
Firstly, he says, the German army failed in June to follow up the withdrawal of the B.E.F. when there was a chance.
Secondly, we have ΠΟΥ a mighty force in Britain and! strong defences.
Thirdly, the R.A.F. has achiev-
ed moral superiority.
Fourthly, the blockade is clos- ing the last loopholes of supply.
Fifthly, he enemy
power has failed to interrupt Imperial and American sources of supply.
Sixthly, more food and mate als are in Britain to-day than-ever-before, and the Navy sweeps the seas.
Seventhly, Hitler's widely dispersed
GOOD BUT
STILL BETTER TO COME
THE CANADIAN MINISTER FOR MUNITIONS AND SUP. forces are PLY SAID YESTERDAY THAT on a sea line CANADA IS NOW PRODUCING from the Arctic to the Pyrenees. ABOUT 600
Eightly, his vast coast line has UNITS
{MATINEES© 200 30CE BEVENINGS #2002 300 50 70 not enough ships to protect it or THIS
to escort a maritime invasion.
Italy's Position
MECHANISED DO
A DAY AND THAT FIGURE WILL BE IN- ANOTHER
POLICE PROTECTION IN SHANGHAI
Certain British re- sidents of the Inter- national Settlement, Shanghai, are being provided with police
escorts as a result of the increased Japan- ese-anti-foreign-senti- ment. Our Own Cor- respondent.
JAPANESE SEARCH FRENCH CONCESSION
CREASED IN MONTH OR TWO.
Canada's aeroplane factories Ninthly, Italy's position is a
turned out 25 aircraft last week, burden on Germany, who may and by 1941 the production TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS, W have to give material help, es- figure will be 360 a month.
pecially if Italy is attacked as Plans have also been complet- Several Chinese hotels and our main offensive.
ed for the production of tanks boarding houses in the French Tenthly, Britain controls the of the Mark 111 type, which are Concession in Shanghai, Mediterranean and separates Italy being turned out at the rate of searched by Japanese gendarmies, from her colonies.
Jone a day.
accompanied by French police, Eleventhly, we are confident of Ship-building in Canada is yesterday afternoon, repelling massed air attacks and very satisfactory, he went
Ten young Chinese-men and our fighter planes increase daily. and by the end of the year 28 women were taken into custody. Twelfthly, we have achieved anti-submarine, craft and five No charges have yet been pre- superiority in bombing attacks. modern minesweepers will have ferred against them-Our Own
Thirteenth, we are united and been completed.
Correspondent.
CATHAY
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DAILY AT 2.30. 9.15. 7.20 & 9.30 P.M. MATINEES:-20c. 30c EVENINGS:-20c.. 30c. 50c., 70c.
TO-DAY, ONE DAY ONLY !
A THRILLING DRAMA! THE BEST YOU'VE EVER SEEN !
WAZUIAL RO
A howling havoc-wrecking hurricane burst forth in all its fury amidst magnificent beauty of the South Sea Islands.
THE
SAMUEL GOLDWYN
HURRICANE
with Dorothy Lamour, Jan Hall, Mary Astor,
C. Aubrey Salih, Thomas Mitchell, Raymond) Mastey. Story by Hordhoff and Hall, others "Muffayonthe Bounty". Directed by Jeka Forg
TO- MORROW
ONLY
FOR
FRI.
ឆ
FOR
BAT.
*
Victor McLaglen, F. Bartholomew in
"PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER" "A STAR IS BORN"
"HIS AFFAIR"
Janet Gaynor Fredric March
well as the Balkans.
on.
were
resolute while Hitler has to face Canada's production of manu- trouble in the conquered lands as factured goods to-day is the Another naval contingent from largest in its history, but is small Newfoundland arrived at an Fourteenth, Russia again with what it is expected to be English west coast port yesterday. cramps German freedom of ac-jin six months' time.-Reuter.
Reuter. tion. Reuter.
INTERNEES
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AUSTRALIA HANKOW DO KOWLOON DAILY AT 2:30-5-20-720-920 TEL 57795
Some of the aliens in- terned in Britain are now on their way to Australia. Captain O. Peake, Under- Secretary of State for Home Af- fairs, told the House of Commons yesterday_that so far Canada is the only Dominion to receive any aliens; The Canadian Government has been sent as much information as possible in order to ensure pro- per discrimination · between pri- soners of war ́and civilians..
Similar information is being sent to Australia,
|· Captain Peake said that it was hoped to arrange, in consultation | Robert Taylor
with the Dominion Governments, for the return to Britain of those Barbara Stanwyck aliens whose release can properly
'bo authorised.-Reuter,
* FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
Adalah Lükar presente.
ILLEGAL TRAFFIC
A Paramount” Picturi” with;
1. Carrol Naish Mary Carlisle
Robert Preston - Judith Barrett
pielerroastvis Juteo
• TO-MORROW.
SHE is the beauty
behind the racket!
"KNIGHT WITHOUT ARMOUR"