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A SWELL CAST STARS IN A VERY FUNNY COMEDY ! Horo's a grand successor to last year's.comody riot "Brother Rat" it's the samo cast with a new baby star that starts the fun by swallowing a diamond ring, this loads to hundred surprising complications.
DUST OFF THOSE
WELCOME MATS,
HERE COME THOSE
•BROTHER KATS Again!
Brother Rat and a Baby
FRI.
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PRISCILLA LANE WAYNE MORRIS JANE BRYAN. EDDIE ALBERT JANE WYMAN RONALD REAGAN
and
PETER B. GOOD (mber tomar}
| Directed by RAY ENRIGHT-A WARNER BROS.-First National Picture
Original Screen Play by John Monks, Jr. and Fred F. Finkleboffs
EDWARD
MEET NERO WOLF" ARNOLD
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· CHILL-JAMMED TALE OF A MONSTER !!!
KARLOFF LEARNS THE SECRET OF
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how man may-tive forever...as lim
harda mako mendio Belare thats Hmol
BORIS
KARLOFF
BEFORE I HANG
Erafro-KEYES - Bruce BENNETT - Serono pity By Hubert B. Anderes » Bructed by: HIRE GIMBÉLA COLUMBIA PICTURE.
FRIDAY, ONE DAY ONLY
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Fighter Planes In WAGES UP
ly..
Britain
FROM PAGE. ONE
IN ENGLAND
Gout Figures
LONDON, Feb. 11 (British Wire- less)-Nonrly 800,000 work people in
February 12, 1941.
WILLKIE'S PLEA FOR US. AID
FROM PAGE ONE
may
In 1940, It also climbed more rapid-industry received in their wage rates man can say at this time whether or during 1040 Increases equal to more not Britain can win the war without Shore-Based Aircraft*
thian
£104,000,000 annually. This our assistance in supplies, ships and I have also inspected out in the estimate was given in the January armaments, but we do know that if defeated tho totalitarian open two first-rate American types issue of the Ministry of Labour re-aho o of shore-based naval fighter aircraft turns. The estimate does not cover Powers will control the world, They
farm workers, shop
assistants and will control not only Europe bu
but pro- They were Grumman Marlies and
They the Brewster Buffalo, Possessing of Government employees who have also bably most of Africa.
also control the
Atlantic high rate of climb and a good ceiling, gained substantial improvements.
Ocean. they with others I have mentioned, The new national rainimum of Germany would
then jari- will play a big part in the protection 48s, for agricultural workers resulted drive either ecmonically or of Britain's shores this year.
in increases of Da. to 17s, weekly for ly towards Latin America. Perhaps Another aircraft on view was the men. That represents a gain of some Japan would also drive southwards Douglas Boston 2, 3 a fighter-bomber £1,700,000 a year for 500,000 work to the East Indies. Then the United States and Canada would be sur- which an RAF. omcer, who has people.
describes
rounded by the totalitarian Powers, flown
"more
They would so cripple and hinder mangeuvrable, lighter on the con-
be forced to light. We should be Aghting alone in the same war which Britain is now fighting,
it
113
}
trols, faster and better, on the climb" Orders To Canton and infringe upon us that we should
than the Bristal Blenheim Mark IV.
30 Types Available
It resembles the British plane ex-
Landlords
CANTON, Feb. 11 (Wah Kiu Yot cept that it has a tricycle under Po)-It is announced here that land- cacritige the first RAF:
A plane to be
Indians In Eritrea
Mr Wille declared, "For what it so fitted. This was the only strictly lords of houses ill Wanyshu, Cham offensive American plane at this unit Muk Lan, Hing Lung Road, Ching may be worth, my beller is that but the types inspected are but few Yun Road, Sap Sam Hong, Yat Tak Germany cannot successfully invade from a range of over 30 United States Road, Wei Sun Road, Tal Hong Road Britain. If her northern ports can types available to Britain which will and
prove of great value in strengthen-m Tung Tak Road, which were.de-be kept open and, the supply lines
or burnt during the Japan- can be kept moving. I feel confident
ing the RAF. front line at a critical seu into Canton, were notified that Britain will survive the shock
to rebuild them within a certain stage of the war.
the request is not complied with after the time limit has elapsed, the Canton Government will conflecato the land and will rebuild the houses with commandeered labour.
Indo-Ceylon Conference
NEW DELHI, Feb. 11 (Reuter), Fundamental differences on the ques tion of the status of Indians resident in: Ceylon led to the fallure of the Indo- Ceylon
ylon Exploratory Conference Inst November, explains Raj
4 munique,
יי
com-
the
of the
spring and summer campaigns. "That is also the belief in high and if Britain quarters in Britain,
summer, can stand through the tide will turn, Reinforced by our gigantle resources Britain may be The measure is believed to be able to achieve that effectiveness merely to increase the revenue of the which the democratie peoples have inunicipal government,
temporarily lost,
ĮSTOCK EXCHANGE Ethiopia Advance
Continued Firmness.
Of Indians
LONDON, Feb, 11 (Reuter),—On
the Stock Exchange-to-day, apart
now
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"THE BEAUTY
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FRIDAY
JUDGE HARDY and SON
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Richeal Story and cr Pay by Carey Wine
Mricted by GEORGE 8, 1072
* Mam Goktun Ma
FROM PAGE ONE QUEEN'S THEATRE
Informed circles, believe that the from the continued firmness of India penetration into Abyssinia from the conditions Gallabat-Metemma zone in the Sudan, fallure is not regarded by either side stocks, mostly listless as final, but events in the near future prevailed with Balkan uncertainties is described in the fuller accounts accounts available. These make a fresh approach to reconcilia-stilling buying interest. tion of the outstanding differencesa Glit-edged securities were steady speak of the numerous actions by feasible,
but home rails, industrials and olls the Mahoratta frontler force and were `dull."
British troop
RETURN SHOWING BY POPULAR DEMAND !
DESTRY RIDES AGAIN”
MARLENE DIETRICH - JAMES STEWART, An Univoraal Supor· Production
Nomura Arrives In Washington
Among foreign banda, Belglan tour A typical example mentioned was per cent. advanced from 64 to 06, the raid carried out on January 12 which is now 50 per cent. above the when a Mahoratta Company, sup Bgure at the end of the year, but the ported by an artillery barrage, made. Greeks receded a trifle.
a dashing attack in the Matemma area Wall Street was easy,
"Shivaji Shouting their battle cry
stocky Maharaj Ki Jai," these from Western India flung themselves against the enemy under cover of darkness ond did heavy damage,
RUMANIANS
LEAVING U.K.
LONDON. Feb. 11 (Reuler)-
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (UP). Upon his arrival here to-day, the new Japanese Ambassador, Admiral Nomura, was welcomed at the station by 100 members of the Japanese communities Washington, as well as members of learns that the Rumanian Legation in the Axis Powers' Embassies, and London has received Instructions to members, of the State Department. nsk for its passports, and the Charge The reception was strikingly differ-d'Afaires this afternoon called at the ent from the welcome extended to Foreign Office to make a formal Lord Halifax recently.
тел
in New York and "Reuters: Diplomatic Correspondent Big Raids By R.A.F.
Shipping Losses
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEQNAPH" LONDON, Feb. 11 (UP).—The Admiralty has listed 10 ships which were sunk by enemy action during the week ending midnight February
FROM PAGE ONE
application.
which made dive-bombing attacks on Nothing definite has yet been roads, bridges and a pontoon bridge arranged with regard to the date of at Dolo. the Mission's departuro.
Warning!
A warning is Issued from A.R.P.
The squadron then visited Lugh- ferrandi, where they destroyed hangars on the aerodrome,
From all operations, all aircraft returned anfely.
Italian Communique ROME, Feb. 11 (UP)-To-day's
2, totalling 57,203 tons, including 11 Headquarters to local householders British ships totalling 40,420 tons: that they should not pay any atten- communique states that British planes three Allied ships totalling 13,872 tion to persons who may cull upon last night flew over Sicily and sou- tous, and one neutral ship of 2,082 them, purporting to be Air Raid thern Italy, dropping bombs which Wardens, unless they are either in slightly damaged one district in the This makes the seventh con-uniform, or wearing the A.R.P. Badge, locality of Apulia, and bear Averilno. secutive week that the losses have a numerical Identity Disc and an In the latter place, four were killed been below the average for the war, Armlet.
and some wounded. although it is higher than the aver-|
tons.
ape in January...
Awards. To Gallant British Seamen LONDON, Feb. 11 (Reuter).—The exploit of the British destroyer Kimberley in torpedoing the
Italian
destroyer, Francesco Nullo, in the Red Sea last October in an action which followed an enemy attack on a convoy, is recalled by awards nounced in the "London Gazette."
an-
These are a Distinguished Service Order to Lieut-Commander John
Sherbrook Richardson; the Distin- guished Service Cross to Engineer Lleut-Commander Gordon
Edward Sedgwick; and the Distinguished Service Medal to Chief Engineroom Artificer William Henry Dallison, all of the destroyer Kimberley.
Indian Ordnance
NEW DELHI, Feb. 11 (Reuter),— The largest of its type in India when erected, a 200-ton gun-forging press has been received for a factory in India and several important items of -plant required for the expansion of Ordnance factories have also arrived.
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