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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 30, 1940.
SOVIET RESERVED
OVER AXIS-TOKYO ALLIANCE
COURAGEOUS SCHOOL
THE SOVIET PRESS has made its first refer- MISTRESS
ence to the Axis-Tokyo Pact of Alliance, but confines itself to reporting overseas reaction.
For instance, Mr. Cordell Hull's official state-
MY SON. MY SON!ment that the 'Alliance had made clear "a relation the fact that she was be-
ship which has long existed in effect," is given con- siderable prominence in Soviet newspapers.
So, too, is a lengthy, despatch rom the New York correspon-
How a school mistress bit one robber's finger and kicked him despite
ing threatened with a re- volver and a dagger, was related this morning when Chan Shu-ki, 19, and
“VIVA CISCO KIDent of the Tass Agency refer- CLUBHOUSE Wong Wing, alias Wong
with CESAR ROMERO
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EDDIE ALBERT-ALAN HALE-PRANK McHUGH JAMES GLEASON-Directed by RAY ENRIGHT -
Screen Play by Jerry Wald and Richard Mocoslay » Adoptation by Ely Husly and Lavransk Kilay
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ring to the ever-increasing out-| out of the American armaments)
ndustry.
The newspaper "Trud" also bublished an article from the 'Gazette de Lausanne," which tates that America has
OPENING
Man, 20, were charged with assault, and with un- lawful possession of a re-
Fung Kim-hung, 25, was
The new, and incidentvolver and four rounds of superiority over Japan in the the Little Flower Club, is harged with aiding and abetting.
naval ally the first, clubhouse of ammunition.
Det.-Sgt. C. Dowman, prosecut- H.ng, said that the mistress of the
Pacific.
In Turkey, the new рас.
o be officially opened by
between the Axis Powers and the Rt. Rev. Bishop Japan is considered as simply Valtorta at 5.30 p.m. the consecration of Runion already existing between three lay in King's Park.
partners in aggression,
The Istanbul newspaper, "Ikdam" expressing the general Turkish view, says the pact is Endisputably directed against the United States as well as the So viet Union, and it adds:
"The community of Interests between the Soviet Union and America arising from this aggressive coalition now com pela them to join with Britain and to organise a strong com- mon front against the ambition of the totalitarian Powers to subdue and dominate the 'whole' world.”—Reuter.
AUSTRALIAN
TO-MORROW AND WEDNESDAY ELECTION
The Season's Scariest And Screwiest Thriller-Diller: REVISION
PAT O'BRIEN
EDWARD ARNOLD in
"SLIGHTLY HONOURABLE"
A United Artists Picture
An informal count of the preferences shows that
to
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Lai Kwan. Free School, No. 14, Kak Hang Tsun Road, Mrs. Chan Ngoi-yes was with her two small ons and a lady friend when the The club house was built at throbbers knocked-at the door at cost of over $2,000, and is located about 3. p.m. on September 19. - next to the Kowloon Indian Ten Her small, son opened the door nis Club.
ind first accused was admitted. The Little Flower Club is at He had called the previous day organisation of young working and stated that he seeking accom women and girls of the Roma modation in the school for his Catholic faith, whose aim is tryounger brother. Second- accus- foster friendship with all working ed was also admitted and the two. nationality, and to provide recrea- women and girls, irrespective of men closed the door, First accused then produced a dagger, and the tion in the form of indoor and second, a revolver. They tied up outdoor sports competitions,
all on the premises. When first accused attempted to gog Mrs. There are at present some 300 Chan with a handkerchief, members and it is planned to pro-threatening her with a dagger, vide members with facilities for she bit his finger and kicked him. ennis, hockey and softball.
An alarm was raised and accused The following are members of led without ransacking the he Committee:
house.
President: Miss A. Baptista Third accused is alleged to have Vice-President: Miss H. da Silva: ept watch on the stairs. Secretary: Miss E. Rocha; Hon.;
case, which is for com- Treasurer:: Miss A Cordeiro; mittal, is proceeding.
General Committee: Misses H. Baptista, M. Braga, L. Figueiredo, D.. Souza, L. de Souza, and R..C. P. Xavier.
PLANS SAFETY FIRST CAMPAIGN
The
SWISS
PROBLEMS
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") THE SWISS ECONOMIC SITU- ATION, MORE PARTICULARLY THE QUESTION OF SUPPLIES, IS CAUSING SOME CONCERN, The Government is already FEDERAL COUNCILLOR CAM- Mr. Curtin, leader of the making plans to reduce accidents PELLI STATED IN A SPEECH Australian Labour Party,n the long black-outs.
AT THE AGRICULTURAL EX- The Ministries of Transport and HIBITION AT LUGANO. YES- TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS. W who was believed to have information, are determined to TERDAY.
been defeated at Free-check the toll of road and pave- "Our Imports are meeting many mantle, will retain his ment casualties which are ex-dimculties," he declared, “and
reserve stocks have decreased. pected when the days shorten. seat.
Advice will be given to the pub- "Dwindling raw material stocks, ic by radio and in the Press, and coupled with the d'fficulty of new wartime safety first pro-importing these materials, may
cause · general unemploy aganda campaign will be laun-soon.
'ments.”-n -Havos.
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Laurel and Hardy Charlotte Henry
7.20 p.m.
BIG CITY
Luise Rainer Spencer Tracy
9:30 p.m.
"HELL BELOW!
Rt. Montgomery. Madge Evans
* TO-MORROW
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5.20: A TALE OF TWO CITIES"
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7.20: "SMILIN'
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9.30: CAMILLE”
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Reuter's Melbourne correspon- dent this morning states that he will · probably have д final ched. majority of over 500.
This unexpected 'swing of the "Absents" and "Preferences" and also the Labour. Improvement at Ballarat indicates that the party) strengths will be more even than at first supposed.
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Troops' Votes
A START HAS BEEN MADE IN-COUNTING THE VOTES OF TROOPS OVERSEAS TAKING PART; IN. THE AUSTRALIAN GENERAL ELECTION."
Eight seats are reported to be "still doubtful" and Labour is given a good: chance of getting half.
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If this is 60, the "Independents will hold the balance of power.
SCRAP EMBARGO
TO-
The effect of the U.S. embargo on scrap exports to countries out- side the Western Hemisphere and, Great Britain may ba gauged from. |the fact that last year Japan im-
ported 2,275,000 tons of scrap- MORROW Iron from the United States.— Reuter.
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VINCIOUS Lady
JAMES ELLISON
CHARLES COBURN
BEULAH BOND
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