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Naughty
but Nice
I go for Ann
And kisses bilstery.
When she makes love
Boy, the makes
history!
Cartoon
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A WARNER BROS. Picturs with
ANN SHERIDAN
DICK POWELL
GALE PAGE
HELEN BRODERICK RONALD REAGAN ALLEN JENKINS ZASU PITTS MAXIE ROSENBLOOM-
and THE NATIONAL JITTERBUG CHAMPIONS
Directed by Ray Endtakt
"PARKY'S
But I'm afire for
Gale, that charmer.
And, wow, that fun's
A four alarmeri
SUPER
SERVICE"
STAN LAUREL & OLIVER HARDY in
United Artists *** "A CHUMP AT OXFORD"
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The story of a man the
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, the woman who dared
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"BACK
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Wallace Ford Patricia Ellis Stuart Erwin Aline Mackahon
Preden met boried by Mikko K, Howard
A FARAMINIŲ KELIALE
"FIFTH AVENUE GIRL"
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• FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY ✪
TWO GRAND STARS IN THE GAYEST LOVE STORY OF THE YEAR!
MYRNA
LOY TAYLOR
ROBERT
with
JOSEPH ALLEN
HENRY O'NEILL
DOUGLAS FOWLEY
The happy-go-luckiest love story of the year! Heart-throbbing hila- rity as Bob and Myrna are together for the
first time!
Youn LUCKY STARS
LUCKY NIGHT
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TO-MORROW & THURSDAY
RICHARD GREENE
In His First Great Starring Role... In A Great Picture !
"HERE AM
-STRANGER"
A 20th Century-Fox Picturo
Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
February 20, 1940.
£75,000 Willed To Woman Friend in Paris
DUKE'S SON LEAVES ALHAMBRA
FORTUNE OF £278,701
LORD CHARLES MONTAGU, son
U.S. ENVOY IN HONGKONG of the seventh Duke of Manchester, has
left £15,000 in cash and £60,000 for life to Mlle. Suzanne Leonide Renard, of Paris. His will was published recently.
He also left her his bank account, stocks and shares, and certain of his possessions in Paris.
Lord Charles Montagu died last month. He was seventy-nine.
To his wife, thrice-married Lady Charles Montagu, who is herself very rich he left £1,000, His total fortune was £278,701 13s., with net personalty £278,081 5s. 3d.
Bachofer Until He Was Seventy
Lord Charles Montagu remained unmarried until he was soventy. His wife first married Viscount Chelsea and then Admiral of the Fleet
Sir Hedworth Meux.
Sir Hedworth left his fortune of nearly a | million pounds to her for life.
After his marringe Lord Charles Montagu said: "It is nearly forty years since I first met my wife. We are old friends, cach other AMERICAN and understand
well." Ambassador Mr. Other legacies in his will are:
.
Nelson T. John.
£2,000 and £5,000 on trust for son (left) photo-life to his valet, Walter Franks; graphed in long-and £15,000 to Mr. Oliver Stan- kong last week ley, son of Lord Derby and with U.S. Consul President of the Board General. Mr. A. Trade. E. Southard.
of
Mr. Stanley will get another £30,000 on the death of Mile. Renard.
Lord Charles Montagu was
WOULD IMPROVE M.P.S' BRAINS partner in a firm of stock-
"AS I watched you doing those exercises I thought what a good thing it would be if we had physical “jerks in the House of Commons. I would greatly improve our mental capacity."
Bir Kingaley Wood. Alr Minister, said this to girl recruits when he inspected the Women's Auxillary Air Force reception depot. He stayed so long that it was after black-out time and the moon was shining when he saw the march past,
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Another Woman Dies On Active
STAR Service
TO-DAY ONLY
LORETTA YOUNG
DAVID NIVEN
WALTER WANGER presents
57799
Eternally Yours
To-morrow: “FIVE CAME BACK” RKO Picture
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CAGNEY RIDES... SHOOTS...KILLS!
The Fusticet spirit of Aniericäñ'a stormlost days rides with "The Kid'
JAMES CAGNEY
aTHE
ANOTHER member of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force
has died on active service. She wan Aircraftwoman G. W Bradwell, the third English woman to lose her life in the war.
Her name, together with that of Aircraftwomon M. W. Chambers, appears in the 14U R.A.F. casualty Jist.
second
Miss Chambers, the W.A.A.F. war victim, was given a military funeral last Monday, legs than a fortnight after the tuneral of Alreraftwoman Yvonne flockinglini, the first woman to appear among the RAF. casualties.
The list now issued contains 40 nunes.
The R.A.F. casualty lista so far Issued show that there have been 404 casualties since the outbreak of war.
Previously reported "Missing," Now
Teported "killed in Action" Laimeden, 621433, A.C2. A Morton, 30800. Poi Officer. A.D.
Previously steparted "Missing Bellaved Killed, Now Reported “Killed In Artisa"
Mitchell, 49240, Pilot Of G.B.
Wounded In Action
Sheen, 30474, F1. OT.. D.F.B.
Missing, Belleved Killed In Action Bagley, 125459, A.C.1. J.C.; Macmillan, 620517. Ext., V.D.
Missing
Johnson, 310064. A.C.1, GJ,
Killed on Active Hervice Bowden, 362800, Temp. Fit, Sergt. F.S.; Bull. 020416. A.CZ, LIL Dale 627811. A.C.2. L Deacon, 41345, Pilot CIT.. AA.; France. 020302, AC2. D.; Graham. 40341. Pilot Om.. B.; Hamilton, $1287, Pilot Off.. KP: Hinson, 2003 ; fun! (24114. Bat F.; lope. 3217 Bquad. Lead A.CE. J.C. McGarvie, 035916, A.C.), L; Masterson, 2000, Pilot O., H.N.; Oliver, 004201, Lead. A.C. V.H.; Paterson, 74072, Plot Of D.R.J Storey, 39179, F. On.. T.W. Talbot, 531157, A.C.2. F.L.; West- earth, 027590, A.C2, F. W. L. Whitehead, 567973, Lead, A.C. E Whittaker, 637645, A.C.), AJ.; Willems, 41512, Pilot off, T.I. Missing, Believed Killed on Active Service
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DEATH OF A CHAMPION
LYNNE OVERMAN
VIRGINIA DALE DONALD O'CONNOR.
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LATEST UNIVERSAL WAR. NEWSREEL Just Arrived By Clipper
FIRST TIME SHOWN IN HONGKONG
Red Terror in Helsinki-Morciless raids by Soviet Bombers. - America's aid to Finland~~1st shipment of 'planes. The dog, christened "HITLER" by the British, in quarantine. Ancient Chateau somewhore in France-taken over by B. E. F. for the wounded.
Graphic evidence of Britain's blockade at sea. President Roosevelt's appaat to Congress for increased. budget of Army and Navy.
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CHARLIE CHAN in
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CITY IN DARKNESS
20th Century-Pex Pictu
Чер
SIDNEY TOLER
LYNN SAR!
RICHARD CLARKE HAROLD HUBER PEDRO de CORDOBA DOROTHY TRES C. HENRY OORDON DOUGLAS DUMBRILLE
NOEL MADISON
THE CHINESE SPORTS CIRCUS
SHOWING AT HENNESSY ROAD
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COMMENCING TO-NIGHT
Coventry, 40tor, Pilet Off, CR; 2nd BIG CHANGE OF PROGRAMME
581212, Act, 581, AG.
Died on Active Servico
RE: Hyena,
Bradwell, 881120, Aircraftwoman G.W Chambers, 854035, Aircraftwoman 2. M.W. Fletcher, 870969, AC3, P; Francis, 500032. Cpl. CJ. Ginder, 660104, A.CE, AC2 T.: Kelly. 520024.
A.C., W.G. Le Gosick, 831562, Lend. – A.C., HJ. Pries, · 518314, Cpl. C.E., Skelton, 600040, Temp. Sgt. KO: Willaly. 33810, Lead.” A.C. "VIT.
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