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EDITH FELLOWS-JAMES MCCALLION-Dundee by WILLAM M.GAHN Cripiani Screen Play by Vincent Sherman A WARNER BROS. PICTURE
".
Pan American Airways yesterday announced the inauguration date for the opening of the now South Pacifie
Francisco air service lacing. San and New Zealand via Honolulu,
Can- ton Island, und Noumea, French Caledonia. The first schedule will leave San Francisco on July 13. 12, carrying all only, but it is anti- cipated that passengers and air ex- press will be carried within a month. Great prominence is being given in the United States to this service, cauze New Zealand and Austrolla represent the fourth largest market for American goods.
The journey from San Francisco to Auckland is to be mode in Ave days, compared with 15 days by the fastest steamer,
-Air Franco, To-day
An Air France plane from Honol is expected to arrive at Hongkong
to-morrow.
The local office of Air France stutes that the French service will continue to operate as usual.
Clipper On Thursday
The Pan American Airways China Clipper is due to arrive at Hongkong on Thursday from Manila and to leave again on Friday.
Dardanus Arrives
The Imperial Airways' Dardanus, piloted by Capt. Cash, with Capt. Garside us First Officer, arrived yes- terday with the following passengers. -Mr. Sacke from Karachi, Phya Chalerm Akas and Mr. V. Punanada from Bangkok,
The plane carried 03 kilos of mail, including mail from Australia and Malaya.
Japan-Thailand
Tokyo, June 24.
The Asahi Shimbun reports that the French authoritles in Indo-China have lately shown their willingness to nake some
concession to the Japanese proposal for conducting the regular Japan-Thailand air service through Indo-China.
If the present negotiations with the French authorities prove successTM ful, the air service between Japan and Thailand,
which at present makes a detour around the Indo- China coast over the sea will be shortened by about 500 inlles in dis- tance and three hours in time.- Domei,
ON ALPINE FRONT
Italian Claims Speedy.. Advance In France
Rome, June 24.
The 13th, war communique, issued to-day, stated."Italy has launched an offensive along the Alpine front from Mont Blane to the French Riviera; it started last Friday und is continuing. Despite strong enemy re- sistance alded by
by the mountains, high rocks, and atmospheric conditions, the Italian troops pushed forward and achieved ·
ved considerable euccess. "The Italians occupied Fort Chen- taillet, Briancon, and Razet in the region
of Lowrols. Units also reach- ed the valley of the Isole, Arc, Guil,
penetrating fortifed systems and en- dangering the entire cilemy front.”... United Press.
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Small. Damage
Dano Mallo, June 24. Nineteen Italian bombers roided the island yesterday afternoon," drop- ping a large number of bombs, only six of which fell on land. No military objectives were hit. Dam- age was done to private property. There were no British casualties. One enemy fighter was brought down by British fighters,--Router,
R.A.F. Raids' Sicily
Ronic, June 24.
A communique Issued to-day stated. -"Ezemy_planes 'yesterday bombed Palermo, Sicily, without damaging military objectives. Twenty-fivë were killed and 153 wounded. One enemy plane wag shot down.”..............
United Press. ̈ ̄*
African Air Raid
Rome. June 24, The 13th. war communique, issued to-day "Italian planes bombarded enemy bases at Masra, Masrub, and Sid Barroni in North Africa, and in Eart Africa they bombarded air bases at Djibouti and Berbera and enemy troop concentrations in Kenyo."United Press.
THE VOLUNTEERS
One Full Day's Training Each Week
Orders by Lieut. Colonel H. D. Rose, Kec. Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps.iTION ERIN VAAN KAR
Hongkong. Monday, June 26. Dalls of the Corp mentioned below will, with entert fram, Monday, July 1, and until further notice, catty, out onnull day's training ``each' wonić” in accordance with the following lima table.An de tails and modifications will be notified weekly in Corps Orders.
Days of Training. (subject to modiflex® tion if necessary)}}
Mondays--Nos. 1, 3, 4 and 6 Coys Tuesdays—Noa, 2 and 4 Styx, No. 1 Beo. Mh A. A.BY., and IC Q. Cay, T4. Ama. Wednesdays="A" Coy, Told Ambulance and from pan. Corps Sign
Thurminys.—Nos. 3 and 5-Biy, No. 2. Bac. Sin A, A. By Field Coy Engineers, Mod. Coin, and "n" Coy, Tử, Amb, "VER
Fridays Nos. 2, 6 and 7.Coyn, and Zeom pm. Corps Blanále,.73&
A. B. G. Coy má far¿bection wit parade as orderedsky Ök, C. TUnits, - pros viding that, each members does the -equivalent of one day's training per week, Attendance will be computery, and, any correspondinen on thin Emuljave Swit (34 Cominander, con- directed to the Dhill cerned, endsEMENE VIVARA JApplicable; bylą elut, signed by employeE-MAIL
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