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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 15, 1940.

REMARKABLE FILM

OF LONDON RAIDS REACHES

AMERICA

“LONDON CAN TAKE IT” IS THE TITLE,

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OF A REALISTIC FILM DEPICTING THE JAPANESE

AERIAL BOMBARDMENT OF LONDON WHICH ARRIVED YESTERDAY IN AMERICA BY CLIPPER.

Night after night three young cameramen braved death to take these thrilling pictures of the British capital by night as Nazi bomb- ers were droning overhead.

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American commentator, Mr. Quentin Reynolds, provides a laconic, drily humourous back- which in- ground to the fl cludes shots of anti-aircraft guns in action, searchlights reaching their shining tentacles skywards besides realistic sound effects of of crash the whistles and the falling bombs.

As the commentator remarks, "these are not Hollywood sound effects but the real thing." The filin concludes with pictures A naval officer who saw of British bombers on their way "eggs" a batch of American des- to Berlin to drop their

on the enemy thus showing not troyers delivered to the only that Britain can take it but British Navy at an east-that she can hit back.

The film will be distributed ern Canadian port and immediately in the United States, and travelled back to England Latin America and Canada

doubtless afterwards in the Bri- in one of them, describes tish Empire and the rest of the it as an unforgettable ex- perience.

Remarking that the coopera- tional helpfulness of our Ameri-

world.-Reuter.

RELIGION IN VICHY

can friends is wonderful, he said, (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"

Further indications of the grow- "The ships were steamed to Can- ada by their American crews.ing importance attached to reli- American guns, torpedoes, depth gion following the tragic events of charges, anti-submarine equip- the past few months was seen in ment, engines, boilers, indeed Vichy when 600 students attend- most fittings, differ slightly from ours, so the day was spent with: American officers and men ex- plaining the details to their Bri- tish opposite numbers.

Nobody could have been more helpful or cooperative. The des- troyers, which had been refitted throughout, were

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Fourteen Japanese aeroplanes are report- ed to have been. de- stroyed when mobile Chinese artillery, tak- ing the Japanese by surprise, suddenly shelled the Japanese airfield at Ichang on Sunday morning, ac- cording to field de- spatches.--Reuter. 1000000000000000004

ed a special mass on the eve of the new school year.

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clean and in apple-pie order. Full outfits of ammunition and other warlike equipment were left on board, together with, stores of all kinds.

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Everything Left Everything was left rope, paint, messtraps, silver, china, linen, towels, sheets, blankets, pillows. Instruments were also provided-sextant, chronometer, watch and high-powered binocu- and lars for the use of officers lookouts, parallel rulers for na- vigational purposes, typewriter, paper, envelopes, patent pencil, sharpeners, pencils, everything and anything one can imagine even to an electric coffee machine in the wardroom and a refrigera-. tor and iced' water faucet on the deck."

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The naval officer added: "Ad- mittedly as destroyers go they are old. ships, but, between 40 and 50 British destroyers equal age, have done yeoman carvice since the war started. Destroyers have borne a heavy burden since the outbreak of hostilities.

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(SPECIAL TO “CHINA, MAIL") The only foreign policy which France can adopt if she wishes to become an important factor on the Continent again is one by which she asserts her will to re- main completely and solely, her- self says the paper. "Le Temps" in an editorial.

Franco-must Hberate herself from all so-called traditional friendships and feuds and follow a polley favouring French in- terests. Havas,

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