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The HOUSE ACROSS the BAY
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Mutiny Bounty
string Charles
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Clark GABLE
FRANCHOT TONE
HERBERT MUNDIN - EDDIEQUILLAN-
A tyrant Captain drove his men to mutiny. They dis cover a Paradise of love in a South Sea Garden of Edei"
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CHANTECLER
179 NATHAN BOA
Wednesday, CHONGKONG TELEGRAPH October 9, 1940,
LATE NEWS
Three Evacuation Appeals Fail
The first three of eight appeals to be heard by the Evacuation Advisory Committen at the Council Chamber this afternoon were rejected.
Mrs. A. W. Black and Mrs. K, G. Blair asked for permission to return to the Colony and Mrs F. E. Edgar and child, aged 2 years asked for permission to remain here.
Other cases to be heard later are permission for Mra G. B. Labrum and two children to disembark in Hong- kong for re-embarkation to Australia; Mrs. S. W. P. Perry and child and Miss Head, a nurse to remain in Mrs. M. Sandbach to re- Hongkong;
turn to the Colony, Mrx, M. Mason to remain in the Colony, and Mrs. A. K. A. Sounder and child to be exempted from evacuation. H.
Justice Mr.
Williama pre- Rided and other members of the Advisory Counell were Major R. E Moody, Mr. C. Blacker and Mr. C. B. Burgess.
Before the hearing opened Mrs. C.
E. Clark asked permission to speak
on behalf of 40 other women, but the Chairman said that he could only
deal with the business on the agenda,
In
R.A.F. CUT ITALIAN RAILWAY
At Djibuti
Aden, Oct. 9 (Reuter)-Ono of the most vital Italian supply lines in East Africa has been cut as a result of bombing in the last fow days. The cút is at Aisha, an important station on the Djibuti Addis Ababa railway.
The R.A.F. dropped bombs on the line, on the slation and millary buildings and on a long train.
Several other important points along the railway were attacked and damaged recently, one being Adagalla station, another the long Awash Bridge (halfway to Addis Ababa) and a third, the Culdchar point of the line.
Food Ship Seized
VICHY, Oct. 8 (Reuter).Accord- ing to a semi-official statement, the French garrison at Djibuti is facing famine as the result of British nellon In seizing the French ship Esperance. It is stated that the Esperance was Intercepted by a British warship when en route from Madagascar and
taken to Aden where her cargo was confiscated.
Gestapo Chief For Spain
Close Secrecy
MADRID, Oct. 9 (Reuter). Close secerecy is being observed
uby case be could not permit Mrs. Nazis Serve Up New here regarding the forthcoming
Clark to speak for 40 others; they
might be heard individually st later date.
Mr. Edgar oppeared on behalf of his wife and said that he was asking
This evoked rounds of applause from the large gailery of women pre- sent. They were rebuked by the chairman, who said he tolerate demostrationA
would
nol
Richtofen
Lt. Huth As Air Hero
3
reverse
visit of Herr Himmler, the Nazi Gestapo Chief, and the Italian, General de Bono, which is an- nounced inconspicuously in the Press.
permission for Mrs. Edgar to remain The Nazi communique Cookers because she was willing to take any having perfected the technique of
Correspondents enbling abroad are riska there might be. In any case he going into
and clalming
not allowed to give more than the thought that evacuation from the British air successes ni their own, start had been unnecessary.
neem now to be trying to provide ore facts publlahed by newspapers
where. their public with a national air hero. de- They have produced a figure scribed Commodore-Lt. Huth, Jender of the Horst Wessel Squadron. in a successor to Richtofen, German ulr nce of the inst war. This Lt Huth, if indeed there is such a per- son, is credited by the Nazl pro- pagandists with bringing down, with the aid of his squadron, 51 Briush fighting. in une day's the planes was allowed Actually we lost only 22, twelve of
whose pilets were saved.]
ONE APPEAL ALLOWED
Only
before
tne appeni Evacuation Committee thus ufiernoon.
This WAS Jau the cost of Mrs Sandbach, who is to be permitted 10| return to the Colony because she is trained nurse and has no children. Mr. Labruny" application for permian | on to tand here prior to re-embarks- tion to Australia was retused na was the application of Mr. F. W. Perry
WANTED A PINT GERMAN ASKED FOR IT AND GOT IT
The pilot of a Messerschmitt farced down in a Beld in South-East Eng- and jumped out of his machine un-
intu running deterred injured and,
The application of Mira, A. K. Bounder, a widow and retired Government servant for permission to remain wak
until December. It was stated that Mr. Saunders had been medically advised that agricultural workers, threw
some up his
atie was not in a fit condition to travel arms and exclaimed in English: "Ali unil January next
right, all right, what about a pint
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He was taken
public-house ย and. after being given refreshment, ; was handed over to the police,
PRINCESS TO BROADCAST
London, Oct. 8. Princess Elizabeth will broadenst for the Arst thine on Sunday at 5.18 p.m. (12.15 am.. H.KT.) when she will address a message to children of the Empire-British Wireless,
NO THURSDAY TRAINING
The Miltary Authorities announce that there will be no parade for the H.K.V.D.C. Training Cadre on the Double Tenth holiday, to-morrow.
TAKE ANY TRAN OR MAPET VALLEY BUB
ORIENTAL
FLEMING
RONG! WANDHAI TEL. DETA
ONLY TWO MORE DAYS-TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW YOU STOP THIS JUGGERNAUT OF DESTRUCTION ! Desperate! Frantic! ... convicted of a crime hot did not commit, he took a potent drug that made him Invisable but it drovo him mad.
Beware HE'S LOOSE AGAIN!
A NEW FANTASTIC SENSATION
gerder they the en. 5% Meal Fr.
H.G. WELLS.
The INVISIBLE MAN
RETURNS
SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE VINCENT PRICE - NAN GREY John SUTTON - Cecil KELLAWAY
»-LESTER COLE and: KUMET SICIO Producari KEN GOLDS VERSAL PICTURE
GREAT VICTOR HERBERT
The reports of German troops also movements into Rumania are given very little prominence. Spanish correspondents in Berlin speak with one volee of close collaboration be- tween Germany and Rumania but there is no speculation conflicting with The semi-official German- Raranan reasons for the entry of the troups.
Considerable attention is being paid here to the possibilty of British and American collaboration in the Pacific.
Prisoner Of War In Germany
Airways Pilot's
Letter To H.K.
A posteard asking for parcels of food and clothing has been received In Hongkong trom a former Imperial Airways pilot well known here, who is now in Germun prison camp. He is Flying Oficer Peter Bresacy, who returned to England in Novem ber with his wife to join the R.A.F. after being about 10 months on the Hongkong-Bangkok service as a First
Onicer.
The address on the postcard is Pri- son No. 1,124, Lager Bezledhnung. Stalog Lutt, Barth, Written on July 29, it says:
"I have been a prisoner of war for nine weeks now and the post from England is very erratic. It has ceased entirely for three weeks. wonder if you could possibly arrange for nhy food or clothing parcels to be sent to your local Red Cross. I should be most grateful for anything you could do.”
The recipients of the postcard, Mr. and Mrs. C. E, Clarke, of 17, Homun- tin Hil, request that donors leave them at their address for packing and despatch.
H. K. C. C. Cricket XI's
The following teams have been selected to represent the Hongkong C.C. in friendly matches on Satur day
ist, XI. v. IRC. (home).-H. Owen Hughes (capt.), G. C. Aitkenhead, N. D. Booker, D.: I. Bosanquet, A. J. Dewar, J. H. Fox, M. F..L. Haymes,!
L Isley, T.-G. C. Knight, J. L. C. Pearce; A. Pearce.
2nd XI v. University (away). E. JR. Mitchell, C. W. E. Bishop, DG. Day, Surg. Lt. Cdr. W: G. Finnie, R. D. Gillesple, J. Hackney. R. M. M. King, D. O. Parsons, R. S. W. Paterson, DS. Robb and I. P. Tamworth.
Fanling Starting Times For To-morrow
WOLD COURSE
D.16. B. L Baker Carr, YN Merritt, 9.20. D. Hunter, W. Hewitt,
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TRAPPED BY THE BLIZZARD
...HUNTED BY A KILLER.........
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The Diet har decided to authorised by 62ZDEN CITATUES
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