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GRIM MYSTERY
GENERAL
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Mystery Clue in Puzzle
James Flavin, Jack Carson, Sally Ellers sod Arthur Lake'are trying. to spot a pleture puzzle clue in the accompanying scene from RKO Radio's "Everybody's Doing It." Preston Foster and Bios. Ellers head the cast of the production. Foster, as an artist who draws the picture puzzles, has been kidnaped but has inserted hints an to his fate in his "opy..
(Showing at the Alhambra).
CHINA'S UNITY
IN
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DISCUSSED
IN TIEN HSIA
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
TODAY
Anniversaries and Hoildays.— CHINA there has been St Vitus and Compa. Mm. familism and 'clan-ism.' but
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Auctions-Household Furniture, real nationalism. Foreign at 35 Hankow Read, Kowloon, 2.30 observers say that the Chinese are p.m...
like a sheet of loose band. Why? Cinemas.(See Column 3 of thi Simply because our people have Page>
shown loyalty to family and clan Commercial.—Chinese” Estates but not to the nation-there has Ltd., First Interim Dividend been no nationalism....... The payable.
unity of the Chinese people has Nances: Cheero Club Dance. stopped short at the clan, and has (8.30 p.m. not extended to the nation."
Lectures Air Raid Precautions,
It's candid camera night" in Manhattan's gayest cabaret when Death writes the last entry in So declared Dr. Sun Yat-sen, to Lady Members and Subscribers
night-club singer's diary and father of the Chinese Revolution of the Kowloon Cricket Club, 10. Charlie Chan finds his grim and protagonist of Chinese nation-a.m. meat mystery stalking the kill-alism. less than 15 years aro.
B
Mails.—(See Page 18).
er through the brightest spots The vast changes since that Meetings. Annual, of the Socle- lot the Great White Way in his time, with the growth of nationalty for the Prevention of Cruelty to Latest Twentieth Century-Fox film unity and the development of the Animals. In the Board Room of adventure, "Charlie Chan Oninational cutlook and spirit in Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co..) Broadway showing at the Maj-|China, constitute one of the most Ltd., 5.15 p.m.; Kowloon Union estic Theatre with Warner Oland momentous factor in recent world Church Women's Guild Monthly' again playing the Keen Oriental history, and, incidentally, provide Business, 10 am. sleuth.
the subject for a most 'discerning
Moon.-V Moon,' 18th: Day. Religious. Solemn Novena .for the Feast of the Sacred Heart at This month's issue contains the Catholic Cathedral begins at 5.30 battling of crimes ever to confront usual quota of interesting and in-p.m.
formative reading......... including а Social-Whist Drive and Tom- the New York police, when chance snapshots of a hundred miniature- discussion by Randall Gould on bola in Garrison Sergts. Mess, camera fiends at the scene at the The Foreign Mentality in China. crime provide Chan with the opening clues in his jigsaw puzzle
America's greatest hobby since article by Harry Paxton Howard the advent of radio is a prominent in the May issue of Tien Hsla. factor in the solution of this most
reconstruction of the double mur-
der.
JUNKERS PLANE *ARRIVES FROM KUNMING
The first flight from Kuamig to Hong Kong,
Luchow, Kwangsi, was muccessfully complet- ed at 6 p.m. on Monday when the No. 15 Junkers plane, of the Eurasis Aviation Corporation. landed at Kal Tak Aérodrome.
WHO TOLD YOU THAT?
Teacher (at dnging): “You must sing louder than that."
Pupil: "But I'm singing as load as I can, teacher."
Teacher: ""Well, let yourself go more. Open your month and throw yourself Into It."
Queen's Road. 9 pim:: Y.M.C.A. Swimming Social, 8.45. p.m.
Sports. (See Page 10). Sunrise. 6.39 a.m. Sunset-7.08 p.m.
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Tze- chao, Chang Yueh-ching. Mr. K. H: Holtz, Chief of the Aviation Bection of the Eurasia "Aviation Corporation, W. L. Lutz, pilot, and Sheng Ti-huá, radio operator. The plane brought also a large quan-[14 Member of tity of mail.
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Leaving Kunming at 10.10 a.m., the plane arrived at Lluchow at 15 Melancholy 1,50 pm. After a brief stay, the 17 Sulphate of
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Romance races with mystery...as Arsene Lupin
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MELVYN DOUGLAS VIRGINIA BRUCE WARREN WILLIAM JOHN HALLIDAY ·
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Japan Wants Aid From Rome, Berlin
Shanghai, June 13. The report that Chinese troops will have more mechanized - units
THEATRE CONGRESS
London, June 13.
The plane will leave Hong Kong 26 Hypnotic
for Kunming this morning.
force Henceforth flights will be made 27 Ventilated The King has given his patron- from Hong Kong to Kunming on 28 Forep
and 30 Undermine age to the eleventh International Wednesdays and Sundays. Theatre Congress which, under the from Kunming to Hong Kong on 33 Exists auspices of the British Council and Mondays and Thursdays. (Central 34 Chooses
| News), British Drama League, is to be held in London and Stratford-on- Avon from July 2 to July 8.
at
The British Council will give à and the alleged arrival of big guns luncheon to the delegates have prompted the Tokyo War which the Duke of Kent will pre Office to persuade Rome and Berlin side.-(British Wireless).
to supply more bombers and fleld guns to Japan, according to a Chinese report.
Japan's plea is that Boviet Russia
18 supplying arms to China and
DUKE'S ESTATE
of,
The nineth Duke of Devonshire, former Governor - General Canada, who died in May, lett y
that Italy and Germany must aid settled estate in Great Britain of Japan to defeat China as a pre- £112,308. says a British Wireless lude to attacking the Soviet Union. German and Italian military ad- visers and aviators will also be welcome, it is said:
message.
In return for. German help, to Germany, while economie con- the cessions in Manchukuo will be Tokyo promises to restore mandated islands in south Pacific granted to Italy-(International).
SOLUTION NO. 28
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HOVERTRESENTS
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TALCIAɛT TÍ PÁRO
114 H EREILAGER
SPLEEN1RECEDE URIELIDOTETYT SANE IDUBISHA M
37 Greek letter 38 Limb
40 Title of
respect
41 Sovereign 43 Exclamation 45 Number
pages of a book ...
41 Small wood 50 Small boy 51 Exhibit dis- pleasure
53 Changed direction
57 Blamese coin 58 Dreadful 60 Belze
PINTARESTOVA Amrmative
ISER.IN E▼ TEPID RETORTETO WEDST ESSENES 1W EDT 1
62 Impression
made on wax 63 Cast forth
1 Dance step
2 Tribe of the
lower Niger -
3 Tree 4. Money re-
funded (pl.)
5 Mohamme dan scrip- tures 6At home'
Wooden vessel
8 Son of Isaac
9 Associations
of skilled workers
iu A. Negrito
of the Eastern Cordillera
Cagayan LUZOR
11. Observed
16 Cuts of the
final syllable
18 Creek letter
20 Various
.
22 Use insolent
Janguage
23 River in
France
24 Birthplace
of Abraham 25 Thus
29 Walk with -long steps 31 DI 32 Unalloyed '35 Edge of a wound
36 Evenings 39 Disembodied
spirits
42 Note of the
scale
44 Salutation 46 Mallet
47. Colour
-18 Network
49 Concludes
52 Bind:
54 Smart blow
55 Elece qut 56. Molature on
plants
54 Egyptian
sun god
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The Department of Reconstruc The Executive Yuan has passed tion of the Shensl Provincial Gov a resolution authorizing the Minis- ernment has drawn up plans for
со
the adjustment of handicraft in try of Economies to handle affairs dustries in various districts of the touching China's technical province, Those plans, it is re-operation with the League of ported, will shortly be submitted Nations. The meeting was pre- to the Provincial Government for sided over by the Vice-President
of the Yuan, General Chang Chun-
approval
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