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SHOWING

TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.10,

7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

THEY SOLVED THE MYSTERY BUT IT WOULDN'T STAY SOLVED ... the same man had been murdered again!

Next Change

United Artists

Release

The

Roving Reporters WHILE NEW YORK SLEEPS

MICHAEL

JEAN

CHICK

WHALEN ROGERS CHANDLER

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ROBERT KELLARD · JOAN WOODBURY MARC LAWRENCE HAROLD HUBER

A 20th Century Fox Picture

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"ZENOBIA"

with Oliver Hardy-Harry Langdon-Blllie Burko-Alice Brady.

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The DEVIL'S PARTY

with

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BEATRICE ROBERTS FRANK JENKS

A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE

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GRACIE ALLEN MURDER CASE

GRACIE ALLEN WARREN WILLIAM

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4. Roast Leg of Pork.

6. Suet Pudding.

6. Tea or Coffee.

Price 90 cts.

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Overland China Mail which gives all the News there 18-

Both Local and Coastal

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THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 24, 1939.

THE PANDIT NEHRU

IN

CHUNGKING

Chungking, To-day.

A ROUSING OVATION was given to Pandit Jawaharhal' Nehru, leader of the Indian Nationalist Movement, when he arrived by Eurasia plane from Yunnan yester-- day afternoon.

A gathering of more than 500 representatives of various government and private organisations was present at the aerodrome to welcome Nehru, the first Indian na- tional leader to have arrived in China.

Prominent among them were Dr.} Chu Chia-hua, Secretary-General of the Central Kuomintang Headquar-

Liu ters, General

Shih, Garrison Commander of Chungking, Mr. Tuan Mu-lan, of, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, etc.

Smilingly alighting, Nehru was pre- sented with a bouquet by student re- presentatives and a letter of welcome by General Chen Ming-shu on behalf of the populace of Chungking.

General Chen extended whole- hearted welcome to the Indian leader thanking him for the sympathy and assistance which he had extended to China,

Replying, Nehru expressed thanks for the enthusiastic welcome and re- affirmed the sympathy of the Indian nation for China's cause.

U.S. SUBMARINE SEAWOLF

Portemouth, N.H., Aug. 15.

The submarine Seawolf, which is of the same type as the ill- fated Squalus, now being refloat- ed following its foundering on May 23 with 59 men aboard, was launched to-day.

The Seawolf is 300 feet long. 26 feet across, and displaces 1,450 tons.

Internal fittings will be com- pleted next April.-Havas.

TRAFFIC OFFENDERS FRAUD

WHOLESALE

Summoned before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen this morning for leaving a car unattended in. Nathan Road near the Alhambra Theatre, A. Palad- mides, of Prince Edward Road, was cautioned. He said he did not know he could not park his car on that side. A fine of $4 was imposed on Pri- vate G. Clarke, of Nanking Barracks, for parking his car on the wrong side of Saigon Street,

J. Johnson, of Luna Building, was fined $5 for driving in Wuhu Street against one-way traffic signs.

saucers,

Leung Tai, 18, was charged before Mr. T. J. Houston this morning, with obtaining 330 tea cups and 600 tea cups, and 200 plates from No. 173 Queen's Road West, by false pre- tences,

Detective Sergeant R. McVey told the Court that defendant went to the shop on two occasions on August 18, and produced bills with the chop of the Wing Wo Cheong shop, a regular sup- customer, so the articles were plied.

Defendant said he sold the articles

lost the

in proceeds street

and

Fines of $3 were imposed on Miss Helen Tung, of Sai Yeung Choi gambling. Street, and Dr. Y. K. Wong, of Nathan Sentence of four months' hard lab- Road, for driving without headlights.our was passed.

M.P. REJOINS THE NAVY RESTRICTION

Lieutenant-Commander R. T. H. Fletcher, Labour M. P. for Nuneaton, is rejoining the Royal Navy.

In the Great War he was a naval

staff officer. He rejoins as a volun-

teer, in his own rank.

RELAXED

It is announced that, as from Satur- day, Macao has agreed to allow people to land there from Hong Kong with- out the necessity of holding valid cer- tificates of inoculation.

Pending Fletcher joins up at

He will be away from the House of political views.

Commander

ot the

any, later decision, the Royal Naval Barracks, Plymouth. which due notice will be given, From the moment he enters the bar-United States quarantine authorities racks he will unable to

also agreed express have

to withdraw

political views.

restrictions regarding the minimum period of five days. in relation to. certificates of anti-cholera inoculation issued by the Hong Kong Govern~- ment medical and health authorities.

This notification is for the benefit of intending passengers to the Philip-- pines.

CENTRAL

THEATRE

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SINTHONY SIDVERSE

Starring

HERVEY ALLEN FREDRIC MARCHE -Olivia de HAVILLAND

REVOLVER FOUND

An application for confiscation of a' revolver and four rounds of ammuni- tion was made by Inspector Russell before Mr. T. J. Houston this morn-- ing.

Inspector Russell visited No. 1, Tai Hang Lane, Shaukiwan yesterday and the arms were found behind a water- jar inside the kitchen.

The application was granted.

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