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TO-DAY

ONLY

: Those' color- ful days when a stormy love

wrote the songs

America.took to its heart forever!.

A 20th Century-Fox Picture

DITCHED TH

7.15 & 9.30 ̈P.M.

AT 2.30, 6.10,

TECHNICOLOR

SWANEE RIVER

The Story of Stephen C. Feste, the Great Americi Travkadour

Don'

Andrea

'AI

AMECHE LEEDS JOLSON

+

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

Added LATEST MOVIETONE WAR NEWS

TO-MORROW

A 20th

"FREE, BLONDE AND 21′′.

with

CENTURY-FOX LYNN BARI-MARY BETH HUGHES

PICTURE

4 SHOWS

TAKE ANY Tram Or Haser Valley Dựn

DAILY 2.30–5.18

1.45-0.80

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 9, 1940.

Men at work on the R.N.L.B. "Sir Edward Z. Dresden" (the Clacton lifeboat) which took part in the Dunkirk evacuation. It is now undergoing repairs in Essex.. (Copyright, Fox).

Sixth

Night Of ORIENTALE Attacks On

2 MORE DAYS—TO-DAY, TO-MORROW

RAGĠED KING OF THE SOUTH SEAS !

Hundreds of beautiful maidens his adoring subjects: living life to the hilt in

tropical paradise,

you'll now sce Laughton in his greatest character and his funniest comedy of laughter and romance.

"SOME OF ME BEST

FRIENDS IS CANNIBALS!"

The scroon's greatest actor in

his grandest rolal

CHARLES

LAUGHTON,

BEACHCOMBER

with ELSA LANCHESTER

and Uirected bich

Two Days.Only, Wednesday And Thursday

Pat O'Brian, Edward Arnold, Broderick - Crawford, · Ruth Terry!-

WALTER WANQER `prosents

SLIGHTLY

HONORABLE

Nazi

Channel Ports

GOODS FROM GERMANY CONFISCATED

Goods consigned to or by enemy firms were or- dered to be condemned as

AN AIR MINISTRY communique says determined attacks on enemy shipping in oc- cupied Channel ports were pressed home by our bomber squadrons on Saturday night des- pite poor visibility and vigorous defences.

At Calais, bombs burst between the basin and the entrance to the harbour. At Bou- logne, fires were started, and bombs fell on Loubet Basin. Direct hits were made on barges in Ostend harbour and more barge droits of the enemy, by concentrations were heavily attacked. the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, sitting in Prize Court this morn- ing.

The first case concerned goods seized on board s.s. Diomed.”

THE USUAL

ANTITHESIS

Krupps works at Essen, war [factories in Emden and Zwei- bruenken and an oil plant at Gel- senkirche were bombed..

Fires and explosions followed bombing attacks on rail depots at

Mannheim, Ehranig and Hamm."

In the Black Forest, further attacks: were 'made on -war; ma- terials: stored int«woods, › and great Bres were started..

Mr. T, J. Gould said the cargo · Losses given in the German fell into two consignments, firstly communique-94 British to 26 seven cases of piece goods, which German-is in accordance with were intended to be consigned to he familiar practice of Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Co., igures which roughly reverse the light batteries near Calais

citing Gun emplacements and search- Gtd: No invoice or shipping docu- ctual result of an air battle. ments had been received and no- thing paid of the purchase money. The consignors were Messrs. Hupedén, of Hamburg.

were bombed and in an attack on Col-

A statement in the same com-maraerodrome. bombs fell

munique that Saturday's attacks through the roof of a hangar and an important military objectives flames burst through the doors and of London"-in which it has been set fire to aircraft outside. The second consignment. was provisionally estimated by the A gal of eighteen outsmarts two smart guys.

six cases of plece goods sent by Ministry of Home Security that Other aerodromes attacked M. Kunst and Albers; of Hamburg,

about 400 civilian men, women were Gilzerijen, Wesel and Kref- were killed and feld, in Germany, Brussels (Bel- MATINEES 20c-30c EVENINGS: 20c-300-500 70% o their branch in Hong Kong and children

Payment was to be made by draft come 13 to 14 hundred mjured gium), Querqueville (France) and drawn at four months..but this are a reprisal for those of the Soesterburg and Eindhoven (Hol- had not been done and the goods RA.F. "on res'dential quarters land). had been sold by the Marshal In and not military objectives in the

Reich" must be supposed to re- From these widespread opera- Present a similar antithesis.-Bri- tions, all our aircraft returned

Ish Wireless.

Reuter.

TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS. Prize for about $8,000.

CATHAY

DAILY AT 2:30..5.15. 7.20 & 9.30 P.M. MATINEES:-20 30% EVENINGS:-20c. 30c: 50c, 70c

* FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY Wild Adventure! Glorious Romance! Beery's

Greatest!

THE GOOD BAD MAN ROARS INTO ACTION AGAIN!

The MAN FROM DAKOTA

MARCallace.

102 HOWARD DOLORKIDEL RIO

Sarson Play by Laurenan Bredlaga 'Dünciedky 1991É FENTON Imdbreið & LOWARD CHOPOROY

MORROW THE FIREFLY"

Jeanette. MacDonald

Allan Jones

WED.

THU

CONGO MAISIE"

Ann Sothern

John Carroll

Travelling Rugs

The second case concerned uine bales of travelling rugs seized in a godown after they had been landed from a neutral steamer. The consignors were Messrs. Sander Weller, of Ham- burg, and the consignees, Messrs. James H. Backhouse and Co,și

STARA THEATRE

According to the invoice, cost HANKOW DO KOWLOON DAILY AT 230-5-20-720-920 TEL 57795

was. cf. Hong Kong, and pay- ∙ment Was to be made on a draft, drawn at four months; ̈ Thè 'in- -voice whs: dated September 8,

TO-DAY ONLY

1030,that is, after the outbreak of Samuel Goldwyn

war, but the invoice showed that the goods were shipped on August |25,71989, 2

The goods were later sold to the consigneca by the Marshal in Prize for $5,498.50 and the money paid into Court.

The last case concerned. 35 parcels seized from the Italian ship, Victorin. These goods were posted in Germany before the war, but arrived in « September, 1939.

B

Oberon Aherne

TO-

A number of the parcals were sold to the addresses, by arrange- inent, in order not to upset bust- ness any further und the pro- MUBROW." ceeds, nearly $5 Ong,

d custody of the Marshal in Prize.

Beloved Enemy

Warner Baxter.

THE RETURN of cisco KID”