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What is be? Man-or monates? By what strange power does he de- stray his victims? How can be be

stopped? The police are bailed

HE

AT 2.30, 6.10, 7.15, & 9.30 P.M.

LIVES TO KILL AND KILLS

science la poseęclass: His secreteame back with him from the gravel

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TO LIVE!

THE CISCO KID LADY"

AND

THE

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Hell Bent For Glory And Heaven Help Them! They roared through the dawn with death on their wings and the laughter of youth on their lips. JUST ONE SPLIT SECOND FROM ETERNITY !

IF HE KNOWS FEAR He Hides

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IF HE KNOWS LOVE He

Hides It In His Heart!

Errol FLYNN

as the dauntless leader of

The DAWN PATROL

starring a squadron of aces

BASIL RATHBONE DAVID NIVEN DONALD CRISP - Malvilla Cooper Barry Fitzgerald • Carl Esmond

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Directed by EDMUND GOULDING • Screen Play by Seton I. Miller and Dan Totheroh⚫From an Original Story by John Monka Saunders Music by Max Steiper

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THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 19, 1940

YOUNGER MEN TAKE HIGH COMMANDS IN AIR FORCE

FORMOSA RICE CROP

(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") DECLARED IN TOKYO YES- RICE CROP IS EXPECTED TO

"THE "YOMIRURI SHIMBUN"'

TERDAY THAT THE FORMÓSÁ

CREATION OF A new Army Cooperation Command of the R.A.F., announced on-Sun- day, foreshadows energetic attention to two of the most pressing problems of aerial co-LION KOKU THIS YEAR. operation with the British Army.

First, close study will be given to aerial artillery observation problems and suitable aircraft for this;

Secondly, the extent to which British dive bombers can replace artillery in harassing the enemy infantry.

The new Command is essential and the new commander is the right man to probe these pro- lems. He went through Wool- wich and served with the Artil- lery, joining the old Royal Fly- ine Corps in 1914.

He went to France in January,

JAPAN TO DO SOME

STOCK-TAKING

1940 to assume supreme command | (SPECIAL TO "CHINA !!!

of the army cooperation squa- drons attached to the B.E.F. and

armies.

MAIL"

DECREASE ABOUT ONE MIL-

1

The decline was caused by damage inflicted by the many

typhoons which struck the island

last month, just when the. rice

plants were about ready for harv-

esting. Specially heavy damage occurred in the southern part

of the island with some 30 per

cent of plants destroyed,

The central sector also suffered heavily. The governors of

six prefectures in Formosa will be in- vited to Toltyo to discuss with Ministry of Agriculture officials

appropriate measures for the ship-

ment of carly rice from the island.

Hayns.

NORTH CHINA TO HAVE A "NAVY"

A nationwide survey of stocks the R.A.F.'s advanced striking of daily necessities in Japan will (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") force and to evolva watertight be carried out at the end of this

According to the Tientsin "Yong cocperation between the R.A.F. and the British and French month with a view to facilitating Pao" yesterday, the North China their adequate distribution, it was Political Council has decided to The reshuffle of other R.A.F.stated in Tokyo yesterday.. Sur-strengthen the maritime defences ini will of North China, particularly appointments is destined to veys of staple commoditics olve younger men in their late, be carried out simultaneously by the Gulf of Pechihli: As the first forties their chance in high each Ministry according to a pro-measure coastal police will be gramme fixed by the Cabinet placed under the direct control of Planning Board. It is expected the Honei provincial government that similar investigations will be while the number of patrol ships carried out four times a year, and effectives in the maritime de- fence forces will be increased.- Havas,

Havas.

commands.

New Fighter Chief The new chief of the Figliter Command, Air Marshal Sholto Douglas, who is 47, will carry on the vigorous" defence of Britain cstablished by his prcdecessor, Air Marshal Dowding, who held the command four years.

Air Marshal Douglas during the 'nst war was

finest one of our chter pilots and commanded two Agnter squadrons.

Air Marshal Boyd's new ap pointment takes to the Middle East a man who knoWE the

region well,

held He has

commands in Mesopotamia and Aden and has been an able deputy to Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Longmore, who commands the R.A.F. Middle East Command; Reuter.

PREPARING TO TAKE OFFENSIVE

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Reports from London published in the American press vesterday morning about the new R.A.F. ap pointments interpreted them as evidence that Britain is preparing to take the offensive.

Theanbointment for special' duty in the United States of Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding. who has been chief of the Fighter Command since July, 1936. has attracted particular. attention.

It is regarded by the "New York Times" as an attempt to achieve standardisation (of: American and British fighter aircraft

· It is no recret in Britain,, says: the paper's London correspondent, that American 'piones lack adéqu | ate armament: Reuter.

LISBON DISCUSSION

....., LÖRD „LOTHIAN, - BRITISH AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED STATES, WHO IS NOW ON INS WAY BACK TO WASHINGTON, HAD A CONFERENCE IN ALIS- BON. YESTERDAY. WITH DR. SALAZAR, THE PORTUGUESE PREMIER.

He was accompanied by the British Ambassador to Portugal.

Reuter.

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