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QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
TO-DAY AT
2.20, 5.15, 7.15 & 0.15 P.M.
TO-DAY AT
2.30, 5.20. 7.20 & p.20 P.M
PERILS DAULINE
A
Foramount
Picture * starring
BETTY HUTTON
JOHN LUND
with
BILLY DE WOLFE
William Demarest
Constance Collier
Frk Faylen
in TECHNICOLER
The heart-throbbing heart story of the most glamorous... mast daring... woman of the scien ... whose thrill. swept life was a
"world-Tamed "t?»z}[* ̄
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QUEEN'S
"NINOTCHKA" with Grein GARBO An M-G-M Picture...
ALHAMBRA
"THIS MAN'S NAVY"
with Wallace BEERY An M-G-M Picture.
NEXT CHANGE at the QUEEN'S
MGM's COMEDY ABOUT THE LADY COMMISSAR WHO SAID "NO!"
GRETA
NINOTCHKA
The picture that
kids the Comeniusgara!
Don't Pronounce it
SEL ITE
GARBO
MELVYN
IKA
DOUGLAS-CLAIRE. LUBITSCH
ORIENTAL
Positively Last 4 Times To-day:
2.30, 5.15, 7.30, 9.30 p.m.
Every Song a HIT!....Every Laugh A BIG ONE! Every Performer A STÁR! Every Scene A NEW ONE!
MGM's
Star Splashed TECHNICOLOR,
Musical Hel
STIME FOR KEEPS
ESTHER WILLIAMS
Laurits
MELCHIOR
$lin
DURANTE
Jebrate
►
JOHNSTON
CUGAT and his orchestra f
COMMENCING TO-MORROW "DO YOU LOVE ME?”
WAH YAN DRAMATIC SOCIETY
PRESENTS
A CHINESE OPERA IN ENGLISH
THE
SPOILED
PRINCESS.
May 14, 15, 16
AT WAH YAN COLLEGE THEATRE
(ROBINSON ROAD)
-EACH NIGHT. AT 8.30-
$10, $6 at MoUTRIE'S, Chster Road.
and1at WAH YAN COLLEGE, Tela: 28573 & 28540.
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 19, 1948.
KOREAN VIOLENCE TIMED TO COINCIDE WITH ELECTIONS Communist Terrorism And Sabotage Propaganda Shot
By Russians
Seoul, May 9.
Communist terrorism, arson and sabotage, aimed at wrocking Monday's election, hit South Korea this wock-and as expected.
Timed with the outbreaks was a Russian announce- ment of plons to abandon the occupation of North Korea immediately. The Soviet Com- mander frankly said his move was an attempt. to "make American troops withdraw from Korea immediately."
no
Since early February, about American military authorities y
400 persons in South Korea have sail, however, there were indications that the Russians died in short, sharp attacks by stationa, were actually
to roving bands on police preparing
the election headquarters and leave. One called it "just. anhomes of Rightists. The fighting other propaganda shot" by the bus been vicious, Russians.
swords, knives. spears, clubs
refused The Americans have
Soviet proposals for previous simultaneous withdrawal on the rounds that this would hand all Koren over to the Russian Or- ganised North Korean Army.
Nearly 8,000,000 South Korean voters
of faced the prospect braving bullets
beatings fron Communist-led gangs east their ballois In Monday's election.
Now Assembly
with
even stones as
victims have been
and Mony membered.
rifles,
weapons. clin-
Lieutenant General John R. Hodge, U.6. occupations.com - mander, has charged repeatedly that this is the work of "Com-
stoogen of
northern munist masters" wacking to smash the election through terrorism and violence, slaughter and sabot.
ACC.
Saved From
The Ice
Beattie, May 8.
SIE
All 13 men aboard the 110. ton cannery supply tandør Tootste, trapped for 30 houre in the ice
Oristol Bay, Alaska, were presumed unfo early today after the Count- guard cutter. Bitter Sweat had radioed that she had takori her in tow,
The Tootsie reported yes- terday that she was taking in water after she had sent out distress call on Wed- nesday night stating that she had crashed into 'the Ice.— Reuter.
-
Slovaks Sentenced On Treason Charges
Prague, May. 9. Four Slovaks convicted
for treason
their diatribes from Vienna in March, 1939.
NEW RED
CHALLENGE IN BERLIN
Berlin, May 9.
The Red Army newspaper, Taegliche Rundschau, today attacked the Western flying rights in the corridors over the Soviet Zone.
"Such lack of discipline disorganisation, such
and disregard.
of elementary flying regulations. can no longer be tolerated. Order must be restored," said the pa- per.
The editorial, by M.Sobinov; was the first challenge in mare ihan a week to the Western Powers' freedom of the air. It is generally bellaved Sobinov re- flected the personal opinion of Marshal V. Sokolovaky (Soviet Mitary Governor).
Sobinov charged the Western Powers violated the agreement establishing the air corridors when "by unilateral action and without the consent or approval of the Soviet military administra- tion they allowed various private flights along the corridors for commercial purposes." — United
No Americnna have been in- volved. They are under orders to were given prison sentences of avoid crowds and stay away eight to 20 years by a Brati- from trouble. American authorislava People's Court today. The election, under Amerities agree that the aim of the Ludovit Mutnarsky was sen Press.
CAN supervision and United terrorists is to cause the U.N. Nations observation, is to name observers to reject the election 200 members of an Assembly results on the ground that the to create J Korean Govern- balloting was conducted in an ment.
atmosphere of fear und violence.
The Russians, who occupy the north half of-the-country, refused-
to have any part of the original
plan to hold an election through-
out Korea to unify this divided
former possession of Japan.
Now Fury
tenced to 20 years of Jabour, Karol Murgas to 15, Rudi Vavra
im.
to ien and Villam Kovar to eight. Their 'interrogation prisonment" of more than two years while awaiting trial wits credited to the sentences.
The~Americāns-ulco_say_they-All-the-four__ded_tai Vienun
do not believe the Communists early in March, 1938, and their ZUTY
RADIO
9.32
Hong Kong broadcasting MA are numerous enough uchleve speeches over the Nazl-controlled frequency of 845 kilocycles from 12.30 The way has been left open
this purpose,
Vienna Radio were credited with to 2.90 p.m., and from 6.00 to 11.16 violence bürst Anil-election
of sel the declaration
mla 20
mranayeten for in the south
hastening eventual north-
March the 31 metre band from 1210 to 1.38. ern participation in the
new fury today, Military Solovak independence un future with
reported three per 1 which led directly intelligence Government.
the 7.10 to 8.50 and 0.15 to 11.15 p.m. The Russian-con- trolledi
of Prague 12.30 .m.-Dally Programme Bummary. north, however, started forming its own Govern-
13.22 pm.-Tol ment, also designed to cover all Koren.
More thon two-thirds population of about people live in the south.
STAR
Phone 58335
Al German occupation in tonight. has sons killed up
of the 30,000,000
2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30
For
FINAL SHOWING
Meet that talked-about
Mildred Pierce
PRADON'T TELL ANYONE WHAT SHE DID!!!
JOAN CRAWFORD CARSON SCOTT
WARNER HITISE
To-MORROW, MAY 11th.
DICK POWELL
-LINDA DARNELL
in
"It Happened Tomorrow"
NEXT CHANGE AT THE
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EDGAR BERGEN DINAR SHORE
COLOR BY TECHNICOLOR
BEEN DONALD DUCK » CHARLIE MCCARTHY
- BOOKSIMER SNEAD. - MICKEY MOSATE
and cut,
to
I.K.T.
Bratislava and held
Keath and M Mulc with Paul Carpenter
(Vocal) (IL.B.C.T.8.)
1.62 p.m.-Plano
lenst 22 locomotives were the next day. damaged
wrecked by saboteurs.
10 They returned many telephone telegraph wires were
shortly nfterwards power station was damaged and various posts in the puppet States there were many fires.-Associal-of Slovakia throughout the war. ed Press.
United Press,
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
***The Authority, on Authorit
Howabernugh.
Parade by Patricia
1.15 p.m.--Newa, Weather Report and
Announcementar
1.25 p.m.-Interlude.
A
1.85 p..-B.B.C. Symphony Orch, cone
_duck!————_by___ Clarence-Raybould..
(11.11.C.T.B.)
2.00 pmClone Dawn.
4.00 p.m.Programme Summary,
4.1 p.m.-flare
_Wo- -*re ———— Again”-
Orchestra, (0.R.D.8.)'
6.30 p.m.-Hospital Request' Half hour
presented by Nan Dickinson. 7.00 p.m.-"Munic. for You" Geralda
Orch. Tin Singers (GR. B. 8. | ** (Audio}
1,30 p.m.--Portugese Taif four. (8) -9.00 p.m.--Work and Home Netra
(Landon Relay)
Dool Philharmonic Orchestr
NOT A BIG SLAM PLAY. squeezes, he played low and let then Every fancy play which may the K Win the first club, be used to make a grand slam came in with his A on the J. or small, slam is also applicable It was pretty to see what he 10. lower contracts. That
is then did to West. He scored the Greg Lyria-RulleyLivera true even of the most intricate diamond Q. K and A, the hourt so p.m.-" Like What I Like" pie-
sented by Vir Garion (Studio) squeeze among all of the standard 10 and then the diamond J, on
Gilmar He
the 9,00 p.m.-Haurice progressive Lypes-the
ro-which West had to discard. or peated squeeze,
of hod kind
phred down to the
Plano. (Btudio) spade the
0.16 p.m.-"Ile Hour upon the Stage" squeeze whereby you make not K-Q. heart 9 and club Q. Fear
A Talk by Dr. Rand, (Studio) опс but two additional tricks ing that a spade discard would
9.40 p.m.-Pan · America??.... blossom where no tricks existed, set up all the dummy if South
**** | 10.00 p.m.--World End ilome before. It
performed by had the J, and knowing a
heart 9 would establish 10.1 p.m.-Weather Report. squeezing the sume defender of the twice.
South's B, he threw the club Q. 10.10 p.m. "Take Your Cholze."
East hoping
had the 10. But 11.00 p.m.—Umdio South had it and laid it down.
S. A 10 0 7
H. J 4 2
D. Q 6 4
C. 8 5 2
KQ 5 3
S. 8 6 4 2 N
H. None WED. 8 7 6
K Q
S
Q J
3 2 C. 9 7 6
S. J
.
H. 10 8 6 5 3
D. AK JO
C. A 10 3
(Dealer: West East-West
¡See
toss
(London Relay)
Relay).
Duwa.
News Reel
how that squeezed West 11.15 pm Weather Report and again, in the majors. Clinging to his heart 9 over the 6,-he-dis carded the spade Q in the
that East had the J The spade. J to the A then felled the K, the the 4 and
spade 10 gave brilliant declarer the final trick Elther South's failure to hold
uu
West
his club A on the fourth trick, or a spade shift by vul-on the fifth would have
the beautiful finishing play
South possible.
nerable.)
West North East
1 H
-Pass
Pass
Dbl
1 s
DUN
Pass
D
2 H
Pass
Pass
2 NT
Puss
*RS
3 D
Pass
INT
Boy, oh, boy, what bidding for combative kibitzers to note-cs- pecially West's pass of the No, Trump
News
(London
Cisse
MAJESTIC
SHOWING TO-DAY
SPECIAL TIMES:
made AT 2.30, 5.09, 7.20 & 9:40 P.M.
TOMORROW'S PROBLEM
370-4-3-
H. K 10 D. A.J 6 3 2
C. K 10 7
game for fear that 8. Q00 double would scare his opponents H. Q03 2 Into a well-fitting diamond con-D. 10 8
act. The instant project seem
CQ 8
ed easy to beat,
Gotting ΠΟ encouragement from his partner's discards, West raked in the heart K, Q and A, then switched to the club K.
South happened to be a very Ant and
S. J 10
irri-
N HA 7 6 5 W ED. Q 4
S
S. A K 7 5 2
H. J 8 4
D. K J
C. A 63
(Deader: South, North-South
How should
North play at
thoughtful player, vulnerable.) Harry Lees, of St Louis, pre- sident of the Mid-West Bridge 3-No Trampa following the club Conference. Knowing his 4 lend?
TO-DAY
ONLY
VICTORY
"MAYSAMUROTTEL,30100
AT 12:30, 2.30
7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
Anna NEAGLE-Michael WILDING
“THE COURTNEYS OF CURZON
STREET."
Produced & Directed by Herbert WILCOX
LONDON FILMA PRESENT
TO-MORROW.
"THE MAN FROM MOROCCO”
THE THE STORY OF
THOSE COLE PORTERĜONGS ARE
NOW PLAYING
Cary
GRANT
Alexis SMITH
in WARNERS'
Night
and
Day
TECHNICOLOR
> HOWING
TO-DAY
KINGS
SHOWING
TO-DAY
SPECIAL TIMES: 2,15, 4.45, 7.15 & 9.45 P.M.
DARRYL F ZANUCK
FOREVER AMBER
TECHNICOLOR
CENTARY/FOR,
shuictog
LINDA DARNELL CORNEL WILDE RICHARD GREENE GEORGE SANDERS
Directed by
Produced b
OTTO PREMİNBER. WILLIAM PERLBERG
From the Novel by Kathleen Winsor Special Roadshow Prices: $2.40, 33.50, $4.70 (incl. Tax) This picture will not be shown again In the Colony for
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Gregory Peck's got
LIFE
a woman on kis mind...
who's got MURDER
*A vialeni tale st
an maciking picture."
|| Ernest Hemingway's
in her heart!
MOSI SAVAGE LOVE STORY
GREGORY PECK JOAN BENNETT
THE MACOMBER AFFAIR ROBERT PRESTON
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Jane POWELL * Edgar BERGEN Charlie McCARTHY in "SONG OF THE OPEN ROAD"
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Cathay
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7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
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MARY OLARE IN THE NIGHT HAS EYES“