1939-09-26 — Page 2

China Mail 德臣西報 中國郵報 All

SHOWING

TO-DAY

MYMINDY

At 2.30, 5.10, 7:15 & 9:30 p.m.

"WHY DO THE WORLD GANG UP ON US?"

LET

LIVE

LATEST COLOUR CARTOON "Horse On The Merry-Go-Round"

NEXT CHANGE

20th Century

Fox Picture

ALSO

MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN HENRY FONDA RALPH BELLAMY

J

Derrated by JOHN BRAHM A COLUMBIA PICTURE,

3 STOOGES COMEDY "HEALTHY, WEALTHY & DUMB"

SUEZ

with TYRONE POWER LORETTA YOUNG

ALHAMBRA

NATHAN RD, KOWLOON-DAILY AT 2,30-5,20*720 € 9,30 •TEL. 5 6'840

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

HER GREATEST PICTURE!

Deanna DURBIN

Han GREY Hen PARRISH

SMARTGIRLS GROW UP

with ROBERT

CHARLES

WILLIAM

CUMMINGS - WINNINGER - LUNDIGAN

STARTS TO-MORROW

6 SHOWS

DAILY

2.30 -5.20

720-9.30

"THE DEVIL'S PARADISE “ A Chinese Super-Picture

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN

ROAD KOWLOON

·TEL 97222

(MATINEES: 20«-30«° EVENINGS. 20«.-30«: 50<70

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

PLAYING AGAIN HIS

FAMOUS O. HENRY

ROLE.. MAKING NEW LEGENDS WITH - GUN AND GUITARI

WARNER

BAXTER

THE RETURN

OF

THE CISCO KID

with

LYNN BARI CESAR ROMERO HENRY HULL » C. HENRY GORDON

KANE RICHMOND » ROBERT BARRAT

TO-MORROW AND THURSDAY

An Amazing and Fascinating New Sleuth!'

Gortion

HARKER

"INSPECTOR HORNLEIGH"

A 20th Century Fox Ficture

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 20, 1939

DESTROYERS GO TO RESCUE OF FRENCH

SHIP ATTACKED

London, To-day. TWO BRITISH DESTROYERS yesterday went to the rescue of the crew of a French collier which was sunk by a Nazi submarine off the English coast. At the moment of the attack on the collier, a 2,700- ton vessel, watchers on shore heard an explosion and saw a column of smoke arise from the stricken craft.

The collier had sunk by the timeĮ.

the destroyers reached the scene.. CREW SET

The crew of 24 were recued by a lifeboat from the shore, after they had taken to the ship's boats.

Two of the crew were injured and are now in hospital.

Survivors said there was no warn- ing of the attack-Reuter.

ARRIVE TOO LATE

London, To-day. Two British destroyers raced to the scene after a U-boat had attack- ed the French collier Phryne off the English coast yesterday.

ADRIFT BY U-BOAT

LONDON, TO-DAY.

THAT ALL

IT IS FEARED

HOPE MUST NOW BE ABANDON- ED FOR THE OFFICERS AND CREW OF THE ROYAL SCEPTRE WHICH WAS SUNK BY A U-BOAT 900 MILES WEST OF USHANT, STATES

People on shore, hearing an ex- plosion, saw a column of smoke rise THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION from the French ship, whose crew WHICH ADDS: numbering about 24, took to the boats.

"The crew were set adrift in boats out without possible hope of reaching

land.

Lifeboats, however, putting from shore, took them aboard.

Meanwhile watchers saw two de- stroyers suddenly appear on the scene but the French ship had gone to the bottom and the warships sped away. Reuter,

SEVEN YEARS FOR ESPIONAGE

London, To-day

Sentence of seven years penal ser- vitute was passed on Donala Owen Reginald Adams,. at the Old Bailey.

Adams, was charged under the Of ficial Secrets Act, and the case heard in camera.-Reuter.

was

GUERILLA ATTACK AT - KIANGWAN

Shanghai, To-day. An attempt to wreck the Kiangwan Aerodrome hos been made by Chinese guerillas:-

"This was a foul act of piracy on the high seas on the part of the Ger- man Navy.

The submarine protocol signed by Germany in November 1936 makes it abundantly clear that no warship submarine or otherwise -is justified in sinking a merchantman unless the crew has been placed in safety. Reuter.

MOSCOW WELCOMES TURKISH MINISTER

Moscow, To-day.

on

The Foreign Minister of Turkey, Sarajoglu Pasha, was welcomed arrival by M. Potemkin, Assistant Commissar for Foreign Affairs, and other Foreign Office officials.

of Persia

A skirmish between the guerillas The ambassadors and ministers and

Japanese troops occurred in Rumania, Bulgaria, Greece, which both forcés suffered losses. The Land Afghanistan were also present at Chinese were forced to retire. Our the station which was decorated with Own Correspondent,

the Soviet and Turkish flags....Reuter.

DAILY

AT

2:30

$20

780

HANKOW

KOTALOON

STARE

TO-DAY ONLY

ALEXANDERS BAGTEM BA

TYRONELIŲ ALICE E

CON

POPOWER FAYE AMECHE

ETHEL MERMAN • JACK HALEY STJEAN HERSHOLY .... HELEN WESTLEY - JOHN, CARRADINE "RAUL HURST· WALLY, VERNON „RUTH TERRY.

TO MORROW

ALL YOU HAVE HEARDI

EVERYTHING YOU'VE IMAGINEDI AND MORE!

$7795

DOUGLAS FOWLPG&EDDIB-COLLINA CHICK CHANDLE A 20% Csintury-Fan Platani

James Cagney

Pat O'Brien

"ANGELS WITH_DIRTY_FACES“

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.