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Seteen play by Emerte Piansburger Directed by Michael Powell A COLUMBIA PICTURE
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Vivid pictures of the outposts in front of the Maginal Haes The war in Norway
Chancellor of the Exchequer about to leave for the House of Cominous An officini plcture Destroyers Into the Bay Pounding & Torpedoing the enemy ships, German Destroyers & supply ships
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Britain's Fine Help
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Europeans Summoned In Kowloon
the Kowloon Dr. Tomlinson, uf
May 9, 1940.
LATE NEWS
Mr. 1. Calderarn of Keilnr & Co.,i. The "Daily Valour."
(Continued from Page 1.) disclosurea of opinion this week there LONDON, May 8 (Reuter)-At| A number of traffe sunimonsey the annual meeting of the British were dealt with by Mr. Qonse can be no question of the strength of the demand for a Ministry more Fund for Relief of Chinese Distress, Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy broadly based and therefore differ- Sir Herbert Phillips, former British this morning.
jently constituted. The only question Consul-General in Shanghai, em-
is how it can be achieved and how phasised the unanimity with which the most diverse religious bodies, Hospitni was summoned for filling to soon. If the Labour Party faile from Buddhists to Roman Catholics, abscure the rear lights of his car answer the clear puble call it leaves had co-operated in distributing rein Peking Road during the last black-the Prime Minister free to chouse his out. Defendant said he had Just own means of showing that the set- Her.
He paid a warm tribute to Sir Robert come out of the cinema and did not back in southern Norway is tot the merely a failure successfully ex- Calder Marshall as a "tower of know the black-out was on at
tenuated but a new starting point for time. He was cautioned. - strength" to the Fund's Executive
British energy
and Committee in Shanghai, and also the
"On the assistance of many business men, was summoned for falling to report, immediate Issue of Norway the Gov- doctors and missionuries,
in accident In Tai Po Rond internment has emerged very creditably. $5,000,000 Needed
April 17, when he collided with alat the same time, if the country is the Sir. Herbert said $5,000,000 was lorry.
really to put its back into struggle It is essential that it should' needed between January and Junc
Caldetura auld he did not think it have the fullest confidence in ita this year. 1le was sure that Britpin, whose
*won Kenerosity
deeply was necessary to report the matter leadership. It is urgent that Mr. appreciated in Chin, would continue as there was no dainage done. He Chamberlain should reorganise the
was fined $5.
Cabinet without delay.
The "Dolly Herald", "The nation's W. C. Simpson of the Land Office wilt in that Chamberlain shall go go was cautioned for driving his car at that the war may be prosecuted with reached £217,000, Over £14,000 211 m.ph. in
a controlled arca in vigour," enterprise and the realism was received since Inst September, Nathan Road." Defendant sald he essential to victory, despite the European war, besides later found his speedometer was not The "Daily Moll": "Norway hus quantities of materials.
in proper working order. It was sald served the useful purpose of awaken-
to help.
The Secretary, Dr Gordon Thompson, said the Fund bad now
Regulations Violated
Man Fined For Not Posting Letters
he had been driving for over 14 years ng Parlament and the nation. The und had a clear record.
demand now is for Government re- Goolo Belf was cautioned for fail-construction and it intust be met." ing to have any lights on his car on The "News Chronicle": "Chum- April 20 near Alhambra Theatre. berlain Bett said a car was approaching him no longer commands the con- of the country. A new Gov- at the time and he switched off his ernment, comprising all parties, must headlights forgetting that he had noj be formed immediately, side-lights.
A One of 34 was imposed or Miss Irene Chan when she was summoned for teaving her car in Shanghai Street
The "Manchester Guardian": "The Labour Party should have held its hand lu order to let the latent hostility to Chamberlain continue, for a few weeks, when it would have been strong enough to force A radical change."
The "Scotsman”: "The situation disclosed by Mr. Churchill indicates the need for reconstruction."
A line of $4 was imposed on Wanjlonger than was necessary, Sing by Mr. Edwards at the Central Magistracy this morning. for cum- ndtling & breach of the Defeure AUSTRALIAN. PILOTS Regulations. Wan was alleged to have had four letters in his posses
Melbourne, May 8. son for the purpose of conveying
The Australian Air- Minister an ut of the Colony, otherwise than nounces that 2,000 privates, 1,800 ob- unity by making the Government through the Post.
servers and gunners will be called more vigorous and more representa- Inspector Tuckett said Wan was up under the Empire Air Training tive, the nation, appreciating his past arrested on the Sun Cheong wharf scheme before the end of the year. services, will be patient. This morning. He was apparently The First Australian al training
The "Birmingham Post": "11 bir. Chamberlain strengthiens national
| gang to catch a ferry for Namlatt personnel is leaving for Canada in changes there inuist be."
The letters he had were from rela-August-Reuter, tives. to other relatives in the coun-
Try.
Mr.
whether Elwards enquired Wan could have posted the letters. Inspector Tuckett sald he did not know if the Chinese post office was functioning in the area to which the letters were addressed.
Wan claimed he had only been in Hongkong for three or four days and was not aware of the regulations,
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POPE'S ADDRESS German Reaction To
TO NEWLY-WEDS
VATICAN CITY, May 8 (Reuter),
Premier's Speech
AMSTERDAM, May 8 (Reuter).—
The possibility of the war spread. The first German newspapers arriving Ing to other countries was referred here to-day carry brief reports of to by the Pope in an address to Mr. Chamberlain's speech. several thousand newly-married) Some of the adjectives they apply to it. are: "Lame," "Lying," and couples at the Vatican to-day
Hla Holiness declared: "If human "Cowardly." efforts do not now seem strong enotigh
to secure a prompt establishment of to unite once again in peace their 30 cruelly
a just, loyal and lasting peace, men children who have been
can still pray for divine intervention divided."
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