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TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS.

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 15, 1939...

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JOURNALIST CHARGED IN

CATHAY LONDON WITH ESPIONAGE

MATINEES.–201. 306, 40c, EVENINGS)—20c, 30%, 50%, Tc., 804,

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* TO-DAY ONLY LAST FOUR SHOWS! * FOR GERMANY

A PAGE FROM ROMAN HISTORY !

A SPECTACULAR PICTURISATION OF THE MIGHT AND. GRANDEUR OF ANCIENT ROME !

"SCIPIO THE AFRICAN"

with Spanish Dialogue starring

ISA MIRANDA-NINCHI ANNIBALE-PILOTTO CAMILLO TO-MORROW ONLY: The First of the

ANOTHER M-G-M REVIVAL WEEK HAL ROACH'S FULL-LENGTH LAUGH HIT!

Metro

PICTURE

CONSTANCE

CARY

BENNETT GRANT

TOPPER

ROLAND YOUNG

BILLIE BURKE for Mr. and Mrs

ALAN MOWBRAY - EUGENE PALLETTE · Directed by NORMAN Z MCLEOD · Astoriali Producer Milton M. Brea

MON: "MAYTIME" starring Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy TUE: "Treasure Island" starring Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper WED: "BABES IN TOYLAND" starring Laurel-Hardy

and Charlotte Henry

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THU: "DAVID COPPERFIELD" with a cast of 65 players... FRI: "SUZY" starring Jean Harlow, Franchot Tone.

and Cary Grant, SAT: "THE FIREFLY" STARRING JEANETTE MacDONALD

DRINK

EWO PILSNER

At the Gloucester Lounge

'Dine at the

Parisian Grill

NOW

AIR-CONDITIONED

Good Food

London, To-day.

Photostatic copies of scores of letters to and from German firms, intercepted by the Post Office, and of secret codes, were produced in Rich- mond (Surrey) police court yesterday during the hearing of a charge under the Official Se- crets Act against Donald Adams, of Richmond, described as a racing journalist.

Lt.-Col. Cooke, of the Intelligence Department of

the War Office, was in court.

The prosecution alleged that during a visit to Ger- many, Adams got into touch with agents of a German espionage organisation operating against Britain, and that from that time ne was a paid agent of that organisation.

On January 20 a packet sent by air mail and addressed to Karl Raedler and Co., was stopped and opened.

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It was found to contain a copy of "Infantry Training in War, 1937,' a Government publication which, said the prosecution, would have been of use to a potential enemy.

MONEY RECEIVED

REGISTRATION

OF PERSONS

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The "Gazette" contains further amendments to the Registration of Persons Act.

The section requiring shipping and aircraft to provide passenger

The prosecution alleged that other correspondence intercepted lists is extended to cover land by the Post Office showed informa- tion sent to Germany, and that

planes.

An additional sub-section in Sec- | coming from Germany asked for

information and enclosed money. tíon 8 requires British subjects who An offer to meet Nazi air pilots have made and signed the returns and liner captains and to collect of particulars required by sub- parcels from them, was also alleged. [section. (1) of that section to keep -Reuter.

IN THE HARBOUR

MAIL-CARRIERS (IN BOLD TYPE) ARRIVING TO-DAY

the return up to date by reporting changes of their residential or busi- ness addresses or of intended de- parture from the Colony within one week before each change of address or intended departure.

The clause in effect merely adds to the principal Ordinance a re- Conte Rosso, Lloyd Triestino,quirement already imposed on such from Shanghai at 1 p.m.; Kowloon Wharf.

Antenor, Blue Funnel, from Europe at 11 am.; Holts Wharf.

Glenearn, Glen Line, from Japan at 1.30 p.m.; Buoy A-1.

SAILING TO-DAY. Santhia, British India, for. Cal- cutta at 10.30 a.m.; Buoy A-2.

Kumsang, 1.-C., for Calcutta; sailed early this morning.

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Menelaus, for Shanghai; sailed | early this morning.

Conte Rosso, Lloyd Triestino, for Europe at 8 p.m.; Kowloon Wharf. Wogang, I.-C., for Haiphong at 5 p.m.; Buoy B.8.

Cremer, Java Line, for Amoy at 6 p.m.; Buoy A-8.

NOTES

Q. Thoresen advised the "China Mail" this morning that the Tarn

British subjects by Government Notification No. 435 of the 2nd June, 1939, which was issued by the Gov- ernor in Council under section 10 of the principal Ordinance.

LIGHT CONTROL

Regulations for control of light- ing during time of danger or an experimental Blackout occupy five pages in to-day's "Gazette,” cover- Ing buildings, road vehicles includ- ing tramcars, railways, docks and shipping.

is now expected to come into port CROP INSURANCE

on Tuesday.

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Another arrival on Tuesday will

be the .8. City of Derby, which has been delayed: alightly by the typhoon around Shanghai,

Chengtu, originally expected

Fine Wines

to arrive in port to day, is now ex-

pected to arrive

although no word

Dinner and Dance Music

THE BLUE DANUBE TRIO

by

Open till 1 a.m.

10, Queen's Road, C.

Telephone

een received

Washington, To-day.

The House of Representatives agricul committee ... yesterday

the Bill: extending?» crop to cotton-Reuter,

WANG ILL?