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February 18, 1941.
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DUST BE MY DESTINY
** CHARLIE CHAN'S MURDER CRUISE " with SIDNEY TOLER
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Fresh Air Lodestar
Bendigo
FooChow.cur
Onlin
Eve of Harvest
Confusion Bay
AUSTRAL BLACK ROCK STAKES
King's Welcome
Prairie View
Hatto Decidendi,
GOVERNOR'S CUP
A Surprising Time
Amulet Star
-Mainsall-
GYMKHANA HANDICAP
Johnber
llsboro Bay
Ilonson
HONGKONG DERBY
Oolong
Lovelylleht
Charlesber
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GARRISON CUP
Never-Never Bendemeer Royal Sovereign
AUSTRAL DERBY
Distant View Nomine Poenae First Love
TERTH PLATE (SECOND SECTION)
Newborn Star Optima Fide Daylight
LUSITANO CUP
Jus Gentium Sydney Diamond Moonlight
AMOY HANDICAP
Royal Wedding Eve Eve of Hunting Sylvandale
WAKOOL HANDICAP
Fair Chance
Vixen Tor
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Never-Never/Newborn Star
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Japanese To
Study Army ALHAMBRA THEATRE
In Australia
Major Sel Hashida, of the Japanese Army, has gone to Australia "lo sco all he can of military training and Industrial methods of the country,
He said this on arrival from Tokyo by a Japanese liner when interviewed through an inter- preter by the Sydney "Daily Telegraph."
"If I am permitted I would like to meet army offelals, and it permis- slon can be granted I would like to training Australian military methods," he said.
see
hope to see your industries at work and Bnd out all I can about Australia.
This is my first visit here, and
I have come officially for the depart-
ment of the army in which I am still
a serving officer," he said,
Major Hashida is short. of very
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TARZAN
AND HIS MATE
A« M-G-M Pictura with
JOHNNY WEISSMULLER. MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN
slight build and does not wear is THURSDAY
hair shaveeropped like all'officers in service in the Japanese Army.
"Not Military Attache" He was wearing. dark eye shield over his left eye.
Asked if his eye had been injured
in
the campaign,
interpreter
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amiled, and, after conferring with the major, replied that the eye had
a painful sty
Mujor
Hashida denied a report
he would remain in Australia as Military Attache to the -recently- Minister เธ appointed Japanese
Australia, Mr Tatsuo Kawal.
"I have no mission in Australia connected with the new Minister," he said.
"I
"will spend about six
weeks
visiting every State, and will travel
everywhere by nir."
cam.
Mujor Hashida has seen service in the Manchukuo and Chino paigns.
Father On Leave
Shot His Son
A soldier accused of murdering his zon was sentenced at Birmingham Assizes recently to one day's Impri- the sunment tor manslaughter, original charge having been reduced.
Frederick
(53), of Ford-
field Road, Stete enme home on
leave distressed (sald counsel)
because his wife had complained of
boy's behaviour.
the
He asked for the key to a cup- board in which he had locked some pinmunition, and when at 2 a.m. the boy came home a shot was heard went The py's mother and sister downstairs and found him dead on the sitting-room floor.
Judge's Comment
no
Mr Justice Oliver: There is motive for murder. The boy seems to have been unsatisfactory, and there might be a motive in a dis- ordered mind for giving the bow a shock.
Addressing Langford, the judge said: "You are a mon of excellent character, and I don't think you contemplated any mischief of this sort."
Hurricane Over Madeira
LISBON, Feb. 17 (Reuter).—Ma- deira was also struck by the hurri- cane which swept Portugal during the week-end.
The damage at Madelra is esti- maled at about 80,000 contos, whileh is equal to £800,000.
In Portugal strenuous attempts are being made to restore communica→ tions and section of the 1939 class of army telegraphists has been called to the colours to repair the damage wires to telephone and telegraph throughout the country.
Death Roll
LISBON, Feb. 17 ́ (Reuter)-It is estimated that 70 people were killed In the hurricane that swept Portugal al the week-end. Twenty deaths occurred at Lisbon,
NEWS IN FRENCH
From February 24 ZBW will broadcast a news bulletin in French. at 9.45 p.m. every day. The broad cast will be made on 0.52 megacycles| only.
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J. CARROL NAISH JEAN CAONEY
WILLIAM HENRY RICHARD DENNING Directed by James Hegan
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MISSING PRIVATE The report that Private Comigan, at the Royal Scots had not been traced after escaping from military custody on Wednesday was officially denied last night,
It was stated that Private Comigan
for the Royal Sanitary Insitute 'ex-was lost for 30 minutes about a week amination held last December it was ago and that he was bow, under announced yesterday:
Mesars Clian Kai-tan, Cheng Tam-
detention.
from Shanghai' of
yau, Cheung Nien-cho, Ho Hok-hol, Kwok Ying-kong, Leung Hlon-ming, 10 canukiatės Leung Kwok-taun, A. W. Mackenzie, which nino passed. Pun Yul-wah, Tam, Ping-kwan,
W. E. B. Tanner, Tsang Shiu-woon,
Man-yul and Wong Yam-Bang.
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examination in the Far East, not in-
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