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"Heart of the North
In TECHNICOLOR
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Viggest Skariyan • Based on a Naval by William Byron Manor ↑ A First Daypool Pleques" ».
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THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 12, 1940
ROOSEVELT SPEECH AT TOMB OF UNKNOWN
SOLDIER
"PEOPLE UNDER THE IRON HEEL WILL
| REBEL;," SAID PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IN AN ARMISTICE DAY SPEECH AT THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER IN ARLINGTON
"EARTHBOUND" CEMETERY IN WASHINGTON YESTERDAY.
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Deanna Durbino a Date
KAY FRANCIS WALTER PIDGE
HOWARD Eugene PALL
HARRY OWENS and his Royal
JOE PASTERNAK PRODUCTION
Screenplay by Norman Krasn
Directed by WILLIAM SEITER - Produced by JOE PASTERNAK A NEW UNIVERSAL FICTURE
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"CAPTAIN BLOOD"
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TYRONE POWER HENRY ́PONDA NANCY KELLY
JESSE JAMES RANDOLPH SCOTT
To-morrow
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Discfed by Henry King AZO Conn
Bebby Breen, May Robson, Charles Butterworth in
"RAINBOW ON THE RIVER
VIVA CISCO KID
Gacar Romero' Jean . Rogers,
He expressed faith that democracy, in spite of all, would survive.
"I, for one, do not believe that the world will revert to a modern form of ancient slavery, or to controls vested in modern feu dalism or modern empires for modern dicta-· tors or modern oligarchies in these days.
"People under their iron' heels will themselves rebel," said Pre- sident Roosevelt.
In what was his first public speech since his re-election, Presi- dent Roosevelt denounced “un- ́ patriotic efforts” which he said þad been made by some Americans since the Great War "to make us
believe that the sacrifices made by our nation were made wholly in vain."
In 1914, a definite effort was made in part of the world to destroy democracy. That ef- fort was designed to substitute the doctrine that might makes right.
Democracy Preserved
PARLIAMENT DAMAGED
FRANCOL
GUNNER CHARGED
`CHARGED WITH 'ABSENTING
HIMSELF FROM DUTY FOR SE ERNEST BASIL SCHOFIELD,
VERAL DAYS;' 32-YEAR-OLD
DESCRIBED AS A SEAMAN- GUNNER OF THE R.FA "FRANCOL" WAS-ORDERED TO
RETURN TO HIS SHIP BY COM
MANDER J. “JOLLY, DEPUTY HARBOUR MASTER IN THE
MARINE COURT THIS MORN-
ING.
Schofield was alleged to have
absented himself since October 30.
He pleaded guilty.
The master of the "Francol," Captain C. J. Leach," stated that defendant-was appointed by the naval authorities for gunnery. duty on board the vessel; The authorities were consulted and his instructions were that defendant was to be charged in a civil court and treated as an ordinary mer- chant seaman,
Commander J. Jolly: "You don't refuse to return to your ship, đỡ. you???
It is now revealed that a high- Defendant: "As a matter of fact, explosive bomb fell on the fore-I wish to be discharged." court of the Houses of Parliament
Commander Jolly, "I'm afraid between the public entrance and I can't do that. If I make an or- the peers' entrance in a recent air der for you to return to the ship. raid.
will you do so?"
"Yes, sir."
It blew in hundreds of leaded windows and smashed a 30ft, win- dow at one end of Westminster Hall, and also part of the massive stone framing.
GANGSTER RUSE
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Stained-glass windows on one "The attempt failed 22 years side of the House of Lords' de- ་ ཌྷ ago to-day. A hundred years bating chamber were 'blown out PRETENDING from now, historians will say and, doors were torn from their SEARCHING FOR OPIUM IN A rightly that the Great War pre-hinges. Glass and metal rained HOUSE IN SHANGHAI STREET, served the new order of the ages down on the golden thrones used TWO MEN HELD UP THE for at least a whole generation. by their Majesties for the opening INMATES AND TOOK AWAY They would say that if the Axis of Parliament, but the thrones $200 FROM ONE OF THEM ON of 1918 had been successful in awere not, scratched, although the FRIDAY NIGHT. military victory over the asso~ ciated nations, resistance on be- half of democracy in 1940 would have been wholly impossible," said the President:
America was, therefore, proud of its share in maintaining the era of democracy in that war, which they took part.
in
Needs Of To-day To-day "we recognise certain facts of 1940 which did not exist in 1918-the need for the elimin- ation of aggressive armaments; the] nced for the breaking down of barriers in a more closely knit world, the need for restoring hon- our in the written and spoken word,
pro-
"We recognise that the cesses of the democracies must be greatly improved in order that-we may attain those purposes."—Reu-
ter.
PILFERING IN WINDSOR HOUSE
Chung Fu, 22, was
sentenced
by
to six weeks' hard labour Mr. G: T. Lowry this morning, for stealing window catches from
various floors of Windsor House. Det. Sergeant J. R. Sykes said defendant was seen in Windsor House yesterday with three win- dow catches in his possession. Questioned. he admitted stealing window. catches from the build- ing on previous days. *
B.W.O.F. DONATIONS
Following. is the latest list of subscriptions received for credit of the British War, Organisation Fund, Hong Kong: Branch:
Previously Acknowledged $005,-) 147.50; £100; J. Moodle (Month“. 1v) $20: 3. A. V. Hart Davis (Monthly) $10; Mrs. F. M. Dea- con (Monthly) $10; E., Joffe (Monthly) $10; A. Kun-po Chan $25; Elizabeth Rogers $30; J. S. Dunnett (Monthly) $20;" Razon Trading Co $10; "D" Company of Ist. Bh, The Middlesex Regt: $15- 170 and ́total $605,208.20.
Thirty-our cases of tubercu- losis, four cases of cholera, six of dysentery, two of typhoid and one each of diptheria, indaslen and chicken-pox,~~were notified during the week-end.
surrounding carpets and walls They ran but were chased and were damaged.
caught in Waterloo Road. They adop'ed a new ruse by shoutrig More glass was broken in the for help and attracted pedestrians, lobbies and cloak-rooms of the who went to their "rescue" think- House of Commons, Flying splining that the thieves were being ters caused three "wounds" on attacked. *. the western face of Big Ben, but "Big Ben Time" still shows on all four sides,
Lord Lawrence and several officials suffered minor cuts.
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She brought him luck both kinds! When she was at his elbow he couldn't lose. Then to save him she made a wild décision that ended in a crash.
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Ronald Reagan, Dick
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