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SHOWING TO-DAY

AT 2.30, 6.10,

7.15 & 9.30 P.M,

FIONED IT HEATSL

STRANGE ROMANCE!

THRILLING DRAMA!

HEROIC ADVENTUREI

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 17, 1940.

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DOUGLAS

JOAN

FAIRBANKS. BENNETT

GREEN HELL

JOHN HOWARD · ALAN HALE GEORGE BANCROFT · VINCENT PRICE

GEORGE SANDERS

A JAMES WHALE, Production

ALSO LATEST. UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL

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A Warner

Bros. Picture

A SHOWS

DAILY 2.30-8.20

720-930

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"Confessions Of A Nazi Spy" starring Edward G. Robinson

MAJESTIC

THEATRE.

(NATHAN

ROAD

TEL 57222

(MATINEES: 20«.-30..° EVENINGS. 20.-30.50:70,

TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW

BREAKNECK ACTION IN EVERY SCENE OF EXCITING GANGSTER DRAMA !

STRONG ARM

GUY ON A GAMBLING SHIP

where the stakes were life and death

JACK

HOLT

OUTSIDE the 3-MILE LIMIT

A COLUMBIA FICTURE · '

with:

HARRY CAREY SIG RUMANN - EDUARDO CIANNELLI · DONALD BRIGGS IRENE WARE Screen play by Albert DeMond Directed by LEWIS D. COLLINS

ADDED ATTRACTION :

LATEST MOVIETONE NEWS

Directly After The King's Theatre THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY THE GAYEST, GOOFIEST RIOT THAT EVER REACHED THE SCREEN !

SMITH'S HILARIOUS NOVEL

TURNABOUT

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During a visit to a R.A.F. Fighter Station our cameraman escured this picture of some of the pilots and fighters that went to one of the greatest sky battles yo resting after having just returns! from the great battle roainst

CONSCRIPTION

Photo, shows some of the pilots Nazi raidera. (Copyright, Foxi

BECOMES

LAW IN THE UNITED STATES

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, at a brief

ceremony at the White House in Washington

REFUGEES FOR

MEXICO

The wholesale emigration

yesterday, signed the Burke-Wadsworth Con- (SPECIAL TO "CHINÀ MAIL") scription Bill by which some 16,500,000 men. between the ages of 21 and 35 become liable to military service.

In a proclamation- accompanying the measure President Roosevelt announced that the Registration date would be October 16.

Simultaneously the President! issued the following statement: { "America has adopted. seletivel service in time of peace and ir doing so she has broadened, and cariched our basic conception of cilizenship.

Spanish refugees, to Mexico

of

is

being actively organised by the Mexican Legation at Vichy in cooperation with the French au-

thorities. Three committees are. engaged. on the task and the first batch of refugees will be

embarked shortly.-Havas.

ALHAMBRA THEATRE

"Besides the clear Democratic NATHAN RO KOWLOON DAILYAT 230 520 720-930 TEL 56856

ideal of equal rights, equal pri- vileges and equal opportunities we have set forth other duties obligations and responsibilities of equal service.

900,000 By The Spring

"In thus providing for the na tional defence we have not carvec a new and uncharted trail in th history of our Democratic insti- Lutions, we have merely re- asserted an .old and accepted principle of Democratic Gover ment."

The first contingent of 75,000 men will be-in uniform about month after the nation-wide regis- fration is completed: :

Subsequent quotas will be call ed up in batches of 100,000 aj 125,000 men, to reach a total of 400,000 by January, and 900,00. by the Spring.

The new law also provides for the conscription of industry to the extent that Government may take over factories on a rental basis whenever it is considered neces- sary. Reuter.--

COMMITTED

TO-DAY AND TO MORROW

SEE THIS THRILLING PICTURE OF NAZI ACTIVITY IN ENGLAND. AND SEE HOW THEY ARE BEATEN IN THEIR EFFORTS !

"A THAILLING DRAMA OF NALI SPIES IN ENGLAND

STAR THEATRE FOR TRIAL TRAITOR SPY

HANKOW RD. KOWLOON, DAILY AT 230-5-20-720-920 TEL 57795 |

TO-DAY ONLY

with Francis Drake

TO-MORROW

MGM Preds

THE

LONE WOLE PARIS

ERANY

LELEIRI

A Columbia Picture

LADY VANISHES"

The case in which Ho Wal- chan, 24, married woman, is charged with uttering, three. $10 forged notes of the Chartered Bank of India; Australia and China at 1,020, Canton Road, was concluded be ore Mr. “E. Himsworth at Kowloon this morning when she was commit- ted for trial.

..::Dot.-Sgt. W. G. Morrison pro- seruted, t

She was alleged to have utter ed three forged notes on different| dates within one week

at the place and was arrested - on the third occasion!

She denied that she had utter- ed the other two forged notes, but admitted tha, third one..: She re- server her statement this morn- ingad ng

saefied by WALTER SUMMIKS

ALSO : " BRITISH NEWS “

THURSDAY

WALT DISNEY VARIETY SHOW! ALL HIS LATEST AND NEWEST SHORTS

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