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"It's Call 20 Armst
(THE ARMS OF LOVE)
Deanna DURBIN
Spring Parade
A Henry Koster Production wil
Robert CUMMINGS Mischa AUER Henry Stephenson Anne Gwynne Allyn Joslyn Franklin Pangborn' BUTCH and BUDDY
Directed by HENRY KOSTER • Produced by JOE PASTERNAK
• A UNIVERSAL PICTURE Original Story
by Knut Marischka • Screenatav by BRÚCE MANNING and FELIX JACKSON
NEXT CHANGE A 20th CENTURY-FOX PICTURE
Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
"January 3, 1941.
New Pact Wanted By Swiss
A Swiss trade~ delegation, headed by M. Keller, a well known Swiss economist, recently arrived in London to negotiate a new trade agreement; i
Completely surrounded by ter- ritory under Axis control, Swit- zerland now fears that a rigor ous application of the blockade will cut off the supplies of food- stuff and other commodities on which she depends.
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Until the collapse of France, im- ports to Switzerland permitted to pass through the blockade through that country.
went
Now that the blockade is heing applied against France, too, Switzer- Ford's position hns become enucli
more difleult..
Temptation To Axis There difficulties are freely appre ciated here, but it la hard to see what can be done to help Switzerland with out risking a leak in the blockade.
Any Imports passing Urongts
enemy occupied territory must be a temptation to Germany and Italy to supplement their own diminishing supplies,
KING MICHAEL kitting his mother, Queen Helen, on her arrivol in Rumania after years of oxilo. She arrived at
the frontier station....
The First Bombs Of New Year
FROM PAGE ONE
“THE CISCO KID AND THE LADY" Solicitor Asks For minor casualles were
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They'll Show You That Love Can Be & Yay Fung Thing....... Expech
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OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND • IAN HUNTER - ANITA LOUISE ALICE BRADY ROLAND YOUNG • FRIEDA INESCORT Poppy Weed Walter Woolf King • Bonita Granville · Beryl Mures!
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CHESTER MORRIS, 'VIRGINIA GREY
DON AMECHE, EUGENIE LEONTOVICH in
Military Regime Is Set Up In Rumania
FROM PAGE ONE
One' British Vickers-Wellington was Nazi-supported Antoneseu regime on brought down,
the part of Corhmunists and other Since the war began imports of
opposition elements. foodstuffs and
Lone Dawn Raider staple commodities
Underlying the whole situation is Into Switzerland have Increased con- LONDON, Jan. 2 (Reuter)-The the fundamental conflict between the siderably.
very slight cuemy ulraction to-day Iron Guard and Communist ideolo- Four-fiths of Switzerland's toinhas been confined to the costalgies. The developing of the
unti- imports passed through the British districts.
Communist .comsalen of the Iron blockude,
Au Air Ministry communique states Guard has led to a note from the that little damage and only few Soviet Minister demanding its cessa-
caused by tign. bombs which were dropped in a town Soviet circles in the Balkans be- lieve that the new German Minister Reports received since this to Rumanta, Flaren von Killinger, is norning's communique, it is added, stout to re-organise the Gestapo's An allegation, that magistrates had show that a small number of persons control of Rumania, using Iron Guard decided an application In private were killed when a single enemy oir- men instrument against the Com→ instead of in open court was made at craft dropped bombs in a town in the munisis. Maidenhead recently by Mr T. Alun west of England shortly before dawn; Stuchbery, a solicitor. The Mayor this moraing. (Mr C. T. Kliley) refuted the allega |tion and refused un application that
the bench be reconstituted,
ITALIAN SABOTAGE
Dangerous Peasantry An Inquiry by a leading Bucharest paper among its correspondents In many towns and villages has shown thist the urban working classes are airendy under Communist influence. Peasants are standing aloof from the Legionary egline and are nien in a highly dangerous
mood From this It is evident that
violent
Mr Stuchbery sold that the appli- cution was for a reduction in the contribution made by the Union Chema Co. under the Sunday Enter tatruments Act, 1932, in respect of Sunday opening of cinemas. It first. LONDON, Jun. 2 (Reuter).-Germany attempts to get Rumanin to cane before the bench on Sept. 8, and was adjourned for certain figures Barracks occupied by an Italian march by her side in any adventur to be submitted,
garrison at the frontier town of reaction amo
ous policy there will be Aldermen's Information Postumia (on the road from "It was with considerable astonish-Trieste to Ljubliana, Yugo-! ment," said Mr Stuchbery, "that Slavia) have been set afire. learned that this application had been dealt with by the Bench in private." He said his information came from two aldermen who attended the meet- Ing.
The
The Mayor: I must strongly pro- test.
magistrates have not reached a decision,
Mr Stuchbery asked that all the
Four civillans have been arrested, suspected of sabotage and the entire garrison is under strict observation.
-British Journal*
Expelled
INSP AUS
ery Rumanlans.
OF MANS
saf, Jan. 2 (Reuter) Talian Army Minister, Mr uder, and the Chief of the Aus- trusian General Staff, Lieut-General; Sturdce, have arrived at
magistrates who attended that meet-: LISBON, Jan 2 (Reuter)-W. | from Australia on an inspection visit ing should not adjudicate. The Lucas, for many years the London of the Australiani Imperial Force. Mayor refused the application, add Times" correspondent in Portugal. lug that he strongly deplored the has been ordered to leave the coun- nction of any magistrate in divulgry within 48 hours on necount of an ing what transpired in the magis article written by him in an Ameri- trates roDIN.
can review.
LATE NEWS
Ingenohl's
RED ARMY CHANGE MOSCOW, Jan. I (Reuter), General Shadanko, Deputy Com In it he alleged that German in-missar of Defence, has been relieved Auence existed in Portugal.
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