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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 27, 1940.
ACE IS PRISONER QUEENS & ALHAMBRA
KITOR AIR ACE IS PRISONER
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATREY
SHOWING TO-DAY.
AT 2.30, 5.10. 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
SHOULD SHE PROTECT
Society's most Sensational Thief?
A comedy-romanco with "the Goldwyn touch".. In the finest tradition of screen: entertainment!
SAMUEL GOLDWYN presents
RAFFLES
DAVID
with
OLIVIA
NIVEN de HAVILLAND
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with DAME MAY WHITTY - DUDLEY DIGGES Based upon the calibratné ukuentorns of "The Amateur Crocksman" by E. W Warnung · Bglamed fri UNITED ARTISTS Directed by SÁM HOOD
DORAN Airplanes Commodore
WRITES
HOME
SQUADRON LEADER K. Doran, DF.C. fender of the fInmous fret raid on Kiel, now a prisoner in Germany, tells how he was - shot down at Stavanger, Norway, in .n letter to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Doran, of Mill Hill, N.W. The letter, addressed from Dulog Luft, Germany
anys:!
"Well, the worst has happened. As you can see 1 am now a quest of the Deutsch. I hope you have ready heard.
hunt for lost boy
Promoted
Commodore A M. Peters, D.B.C., Commodore in Charge of Hongkong Naval Establishments, has been pro- moted to Rear-Admiral. The ap- pointment dates from June 25, and he is now entitled to fly his Rear- Admiral's flag from the Tamar.
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AIRPLANES. horses, and bloodhounds are being used in a search for John Gregory Col. Grand Fleet throughout the last war. Rear Admaleal. Peters served' in, the beck, sixteen-year-old schoolboy and took part in most of the prit- elpal actions, He was awarded the artist,
LEAFLETS advertising Ger-was chiefy
D.S.C. after Jutland. His servico man propaganda talks from the Admiral Sir William Goodenough-on Flag-Lieutenant to so-called "New British Broad-board the Orion and Southampton, casting Station" have been dis- | After promotion to Captain in 1930, was shot down at Stavanger ontributed at the gates of a North the commanded the Delphinium on April 30 and rescued from a watery London aircraft factory.
the African Station, and was Chief grave by a Germon flying-boat.. Un- fortunately the rest of the crew were either killed or drowned. 1 was then flown to Berlin and, then by train to here.
We are really treated very well, but I have practically no clothes, i am wearing Norwegian trousers al the moment, so could you please send i Įme some clothes, spare uniform socks,
shirts, underclothes, shoes, und any-j thing you cun think of. You will be} able to collect them from the R.A.F. station.
"I will send a letter later.
NEXT CHANGE “THE INVISIBLE MAN RETURNS” worry, I am`all right.“
A Now Universal Picturo
with
SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE. NAN ́GREY'
TAKE ANY THAN OR HAPPY VALLEY EIUS
EORIENTALE
TRAMWAY TRACK
He was last seen walking from the Staff Omeer at Gibraltar. Before his cliff near Land's End towards a bus appointment to Hongkong in the mid- die of last year, he had been for two
stop
He enrried a rucksack on his Imek years Flag-Captain in the Second and a roll of canvas under his arm. Cruiser Squadron, Home Flect,
His father, and his sister Diana
drove through the lanes of West NAVY YARD FIRE
Cornwall from early morning until dusk, asking people: "Have you seen a boy?" They have been dolby; that almost every day. John's mother sakt:— "While we have been in Cornwall. John often went off for the day painting. He loved it and was quite) Don't good.
Nor Adventurous "He took just enough money for the day and some sandwiches in his rucksack,
"He is not an emotional type of! boy. I know he wouldn't do any
At this afternoon's inccting of the thing like running off to join the Legislative Council, the Director of Army. He's not the adventurous Public Works will mave à resolution sori,
that the approval of the Governor
In Counell of permission to the Hong-
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Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
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A fire caused by the accidental lighting of some tar occurred in the Naval Yard at 10.16 o'clock Uls morning. Subsequently dense clouds of black smoke poored across the naval yard. The fire Wax under control within a few minutes..
LATE NEWS
Stabbed Man Found On Racecourse
Maloos of the Hongkong Jockey Club made a gruesome discovery about 6 am. to-day on the grass- truck facing the Offefal Box. They found a Chinese aged about 40 with several stab wounds in his body,
The man who is believed to be a travelling trader was stabbed princi pally on his chest and below the waist. He was removed to the Public Mortuary.
Detective-Inspector W. N. Darkin, Detective-Sergeant J. Bentley, and a squad of Chinese detectives were summoned to the scene, and after preliminary investigations, circulated messages to all Folice stations. No! arrests have yet been made.
GERMAN PLANES OVER ENGLAND
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
LONDON, June 27 (UP).-Ger- man planes have been reported over northeast. Scotland, and were also. heard over southeast England flying] at a great height.
The Air Ministry has issued a communique saying: "Enemy
air.
craft have crossed the coast." Anti- aircraft defences have been brought into action," Planes were heard at a great height over southwest Eng- Iand where anti-aircraft batteries were brought into Betion,
NAZIS ADMIT
LANDINGS
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BERLIN, June 20 (UP)--D.N.B. (Official German News Agency) to- day reported that "a few British boats. made a small landing attempt at two points on the French coast but were completely driven off. Two Germans were wounded."
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CONRAD VEIDT VALERIE HOBSON SEBASTIAN SHAW
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