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SHOWING TO-DAY

NABALONDIESHENZIHE MTREN

AT 2.30, 5.10,

7.16 & 9.30 P.M.

The Greatest Novel of Our Time!

HONESTLY .. FEARLESSLY . . ON THE SCREEN!

DARRYL F. ZANUÇK'S production of

THE GRAPES OF WRATH

Tom Jood Ma Joad

HENRY FONDA

Caty

Grampo Rosasharn

JANE DARWELL JOHN CARRADINE CHARLEY GRAPEWIN DOBRIS BOWDON

Pu Joad RUSSELL SIMPSON

Directed by

by John Steinbeck JOHN FORD

NEXT

CHANGE

A

A 20th Century-Fox Picture

20th Century

Fox Picture

4 SHOWS

DAILY 2.30-5.13

7.15-0.00

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 13, 1940.

ROOSEVELT TO

TO GET

NOMINATION IF HE

WANTS IT

SHOULD PRESIDENT Roosevelt decline to ac- cept the Democratic nomination for a third presi- dential terin, the Chicago Convention will become a scene of confusion and inter-party strife.

"The Man Who Wouldn't Talk" garded as almost certain and if he agrees to stand,

with

His nomination by the Convention is now re-

main interest of the Convention will be the nomina- tion of a vice-presidential candidate and formula-

Lloyd Nolan-Jean Rogers-Richard Clarke tion of the party platform.

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DAMES

Warner Bros. Bruntons Mystent with RUBY KETLER – DECK POWELL JOAN SLONDELL ZAZU PITTS GUY KIBBER HUGH HERBERT Barhotar Buuatiesi

Syndro

Special For To-morrow – 1 Day Only ! Mysterious And Thrilling Story Of The Tropics!

Dorothy Lamour Ray Milland

Ray Milland Indi

"HER JUNGLE LOVE

Monday "BLOCKADE"

Greatest adventure of to-day

Tuesday

THE MIGHTY BARNUMN Wallace Beery-Adolph Menjou.

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Girls who'll go to your head! Girls who'll go to your heart! A world of girls on their own .

and it takes all kinds to make a world!

DRAMA!

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HEARTACHEI

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and sometimes even love!

Elsa Marwell'is HOTEL FOR WOMEN

AMIR

LOŠA

JAMES

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| SOTHERN - DARNELL-ELLISON - ROGERS

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William Powell, Myrna Loy in

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The vice-presidential candidate may be either a strong supporter of the New Deal or a Southern Democrat.

would keep

The latter choice tne conservative wing of the party in line, while a New Deal man would lend credence to the report that President Roosevelt

The following official appoint- might resign when the world ments etc. are gazetted:-

crisis has passed, thus leaving the Mr. G. A. C. Herklots to be vice-president to instal himself at Director of the Hong Kong Fish-the White House. eries Research Station.

TRINIDAD'S WAR EFFORT

The Trinidad Legis- lative Council yester- da y unanimously. passed resolution offering the whole of the colony's remain- ing reserve, totalling £500,000, to the Bri- tish Government free of interest as a loan for the duration of the war. This is the third amount to be voted 'for Britain's war effort, the two pre- vious gifts outright

000.-Reuter.

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Nomination of Mr. Cordell Hull amounting to £500,- .. Mr. J. K. Bousfield resumed (the Secretary of State) for the duty as Organiser of the General vice-presidency would be wel- Group for Essential Services incomed by Southern Democrats: the H.K.D.R.

while Mr. William Douglas, Asso-

Mr. K. Neckelmann to be in ciate Justice of the Supreme charge of the Danish Consulate. Court, is regarded as most likely Subadar Major Mohamed Shah if a New Deal supporter is elect- relinquished his appointment as ed. Reuter.

000000000000000

GERMAN

Honorary Aide-de-Camp to H.E. Only Opponents AIR LOSSES

the

Officer Administering the Government.

If President Roosevelt is a can-

Five more German

Subadar Major Sultan Bux to didate, his only opponents for the be an Honorary Aide-de-Camp to Democratic nomination will be H.E. the Officer Administering the Vice-President. Garner and possi-planes were officially re- bly the Postmaster-General," Mr. Mr. S. Eccleshall_re-assigned James Farley, neither of whom is ported in London yester- from the Key-Posts Group to the believed to have the slightest day shot down. Four were Combatant Group in the H.K.D.R. chance against him.

shot down by our fighters

Government,

Mr. A. J. R. Moss re-assigned Burton Wheeler, the isolation-| from the General Group for ist Senator from Montana, who yesterday morning during Essential Services to the Com-threatened to form a separate attempted raids on East Mr. P. R. Wanklyn permitted yesterday that he will support Coast shipping and an- to quit the HK.D.R. Messrs. G. whoever the party nominates and other was in addition to S. Archbutt and A. J. Edgar per-that there is no question of a third mitted to quit the HK.D.R.

batant Group in the H.K.D.R. "peace_party,” issued a statement

Mr. A E. Perry re-assigned from the Key-Posts Group to the Combatant Group in the H.K.D.R. Mr. L. A. Lewis re-assigned from the Combatant Group to the General Group for Essential Ser- vices in thhe H.K.D.R.

Messrs. E. T. Harris, J. C. Mid- dleton-Smith and W. J. Richards

party-Reuter.

the 22 already reported as brought down during

IN. CHINA Thursday's mass raids.

TRANSPORT

It is now possible to give some idea of the cost to the Germans of their raids on Britain.. .Including yesterday's figures, -102 German ··· 'planes have been shot down for The second transport confer- certain in and another 34 "praba¬

(Special to "China Mail"}

re-assigned. from, the General/ence between Japan, Manchukuo bles" since June. 18, or in just

the

Group for Essential Services to and "China," which aims at the

over three weeks. the Combatant Group in the establishment and co-ordination

of land, sea and air communica- beginning of the war, the Ger-

In raids on Britain since H.K.D.R.

tion systems in the regions under mans have lost 108 for certain Japanese control met at Mukden and probably yesterday.

43. more. This The conference is expected to three weeks or since the first shows, that the raids of the last last four days and the main ob-mass raids on Britain began ject is to effect an improvement have been more, costly to Ger- in freight and passenger transport many than all the other raids North China. Havas.

DOCTOR

CENSURED. conditions between Manchuria and combined.--Reuter.

It is announced in the "Gazette"

CLIPPER ARRIVING

Guam this morning for Manila The Philippine Clipper left]

RECORD PEACETIME

CONTRACTS =

that as a result of an Inquiry held by the Medical Board on the 9th day of August, 1939, and the 12th day of June, 1940, a resolution and will arrive in Hong Kong ington has awarded record peace- was passed that Dr. Ng Yeok Kin to-morrow. afternoon, be 'censured for signing and is-

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The Navy: Department in Wash- time contracts: totalling $137,000,- The Honolulu Clipper left Wake 000 as part of the programme to suing innoculation -certificates and is scheduled to arrive against cholera which had been Tuesday departing on Wednesday. fleets. Reuter.

on build up the Pacific and Atlantic ante-dated and were therefore un- true and misleading thereby en- abling the persons to which they were issued to represent that they had been inoculated on cer tain dates when in fact they had not been so. Inoculated....

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HID FACT THAT THEY HANKOW DO KOWLOON DAILY AT 2:30-5-20-720-920 TEL.57795

WERE GERMAN:

FINED £325

Two Germans, Wilhelm Fre- derich Staude and his wife, Emilie Staude, had to pay a total of £325 5s, at the London Mansion House for concealing the fact that they were of German nation- ality.

They were also charged that as directors of W. E. Staude (Ltd.), Holborn Viaduct, E.C., they fall- ed to send correct returns Somerset House.

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FIFTH AVENUE GIRL

WALTER CONNOLLY - VERREE -

TEASDALE JAMES ELLISON -

Tim Holt • Kathryn' Adams • Franklin Pangborn

Hong Kong Mines advise thät the output during June amounted). to 4274 short dry tons of ore.treat- ed, from which 464:30-dry: toris 'ofi Lead Concentrates were produced, |TO-MORROW averaging as follows;

Lead: 01.95%

Silver 11.03 oz. per short. ton."

·Gold 10.03 oz. per short, ton.'.

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