1940-09-07 — Page 4

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Those color- ful days when a stormy love wrote the songs America took to its heart forever!

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The Story of Stephan £. fastar, the Great American Troubadourt -

Don

Andrea

AMECHE LEEDS JOLSON

FELIX BRESSART - CHICK CHANDLER RUSSELL HICKS GEORGE REED HALL JOHNSON CHOIR

Just Arrived By Clipper Latest Movietone War News

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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 7, 1940

SEA POWER STILL DOMINATES

WAR

COMMENTING ON Mr. Churchill's RECRUITING

speech "The Times" says the Premier was ob-

viously equally impressed both by the relative OFFICES. NOT

smallness of damage done by the Germans in

the air battles now raging and by the magni- BIG ENOUGH

tude of the blow to the individual whose pro- perty has been struck by a bomb.

That British sea-power still determines the whole framework of war was once more shown by the Premier's allusions to the position in the Mediterranean.

LYNN BARI-MARY BETH HUGHES immediate threat in still to these

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WANDHAS

TEL. SÓLV)

MERSA MATRUH BOMBED

Larger recruiting offices for General de Gaulle's armies of all Free French- men are to be opened in London to-day to deal with the increasing num- bers of volunteers from Brazil, the United. States,.. Canada, Martinique and French possessions in the Far East.

If, however, Hitler's latest de- clamation contains any truth, the]

islands although he issued this time no revised calendar of inve-

So great has been the response sion to replace previous editions which the R.A.F. has torn up.

to General de Gaulle's call to A G.H.Q. communique in Free Frenchmen that special in- Still, as Mr. Churchill reminded Cairo yesterday stated that Mersa formation centres have the nation once again, it is con- Matruh was bombed on Thursday; opened in New York, Canada, ceivable the enemy may try, and there was slight damage but no the Argentine, Brazil, Uruguay, neither the passage of Hitler's casualties.

Chile, Peru and Venezuela. various threatened dates nor the A few bombs were dropped Several French-born Americans

been

CLAST 4 TIMES TO DAYO approach of winter weather af-at Suez. Negligible damage was who arrived in London a month

Female Fireball Meets He-Man Dynamite!

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Here's a Dietrich you've never seen before defying Deputy "Destry" Stewart, the man who brought law to the wild West, but couldn't tame its wildest women. Universal's Million Dollar Western Thriller!

**Marlene*

and

James

DIETRICH STEWART

DESTRY

RIDES.

AGAIN

CHARLES WINNINGER

SCHA AUER BRIAN DONLEVY

A-NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE:

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fords the slightest reason for re-used and there were no casual-jago to join the Free French Navy laxation of vigilarice.

ties...

have already joined ships flying There is nothing to report on the Lorraine Cross of Free France.

-Reuter. other fronts.-Reuter.

*Strength To Strength

A contrast between the quiet confidence of Mr. Churchill's speech and the shricking of Hitler Is drawn by the "Telegraph' which says the Premier gave us he statement of a leader of a no- tion concerned only with present things as they are and set forth plans for meeting their conşe- quences.

Our war effort springs from the energies of a people whose welfare is maintained at high level. Such is the virtue of i free and efficient · democracy. It is advancing from strength to strength

Dictators, great and small, fee he blows from the air at their vitals and see the forces gatherin which will destroy them on land and sea.-Reuter.

BRITISH

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Charles Laughton In His Greatest Picture!

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MATINEES: 20c 30c Evenings. 20c 30c. 50c, 70cm

STAR THEATRE

S. AMERICA

With a view to estab- lishing an organisation to facilitate important trade between Britain and l South America two repre- sentatives of the Unit ed Kingdom Commercia Corporation are shortly sailing for the Argentine.

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A field regiment of New Zealand artillery with light field guns move from their camp Into the desert for battle evolu tians. The column ready to move off from camp into the de- sert. (Copyright, Fox).

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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY IT'S A WONDERFUL PICTURE! Love or lunacy mirth or murder it's the screen's grandest romantic adventure since "It Happened One Night!” THE WORLD'S IN A WHIRL OF LOVE. In order to supplement norma AND LAUGHTER! deliveries of British goods to tha yetishlf up to 134,homzu of South American market the Pre- de grandest pooliest dish of love a sident of the Board of Trade, on andinney you'và avui soon! 'he advice of the Export Council.

take necessary steps to facilitat: the holding in South America oʻ adequate stocks of UK good: which South-America requires.

HANKOW AD KOWLOON DAILY AT 2:30-5-20-720-920 TEL 57795 has authorised. the Corporation te

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Janet Gaynor-Douglas Fairbanks,

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· As rapidly as conditions pers mit, the U,K. Commercial; Gor "poration:»will endeavour ite create in other, South American countried organisations, slmitär to that to be established in the Argentine,g, The - Corporationi will not trade Ifself but will-use; «existing trade › channels, and

help the opening of new ones. :- - South America's need for Bri- Lish goods has, hemm, increased by the inability of Germany, Italy and German occupied territory. thanks to British sea power: to de- |liver products they normally ship" |over" the senator, |^^About a million tons of shipping!! [nre now employed?sin-trade: bos? tween South America and the (UK and dt is believed the ar lead to a considerable expansió rangements now being made will

of this trade. Reuter, F

Jamia STEWART

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