1941-03-19 — Page 4

SHOWING KING S

TO-DAY

WE'RE HAVING A

AT 2.30, 6.10,

7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

HEAT WAVE! JOHN GARFIELD

ANN SHERIDAN

PAT O'BRIEN "CASTLE on the HUDSONTM

BURGESS MEREDITH

HENRY O'NEILL - JEROME COWAN • QUINN "Big Bay~ WILLIAMS · JOHN LIYEL An ANATOLE LITYAK Production. A WARNER BROS. —First National Picture

Also MUSICAL COMEDY "SEEING SPOTS"

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MARLENE DIETRICH in "SEVEN

SINNERS"

TRAE ANY THAN OR HAPPY VALLEY Hưn

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Complete Exposure Of Broadway Hot Spots! They are there to show you a good time and roll you for you money If they ask you for a daree inok for a knife in the back They fill you up with drinks that are loaded and if you don't watch out they'll take the shirt off your back They Are Experts In Putting The Bee On You!

The story of the 'percentage" giris

of the hot spotal

LADIES MUST LIVER. EVEN IF MEN MUST DIE!

Cafe

HOSTESS

Preston FOSTER

with

Ann

DVORAK

Screen play by Herold Shemale Directed by Sidney Salkow."

PICTURE

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Irving Berline six new songs! Sonja hente's greater bril- liance! Tyrone Powers gay romance! Rudy Valles's sing. ing! Sonja skates her sensational Ice Tango for the first time on the screen!

SONJA HENIE · TYRONE POWER

'TO-

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ONLY,

FRI:

SAT.

romancing to the six new hit melodies of

Irving Berlina SECOND FIDDLE

20th Century-Fox Pjeture

RUDY

SAZUIA- KO

VALLEE EDNA MAY

OLIVER

MARY HEALY LYLE TALBOT ALAN DINEHART

Warner Oland, Boris Karloff in

"CHARLIE CHAN AT THE OPERA"

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"PRIDE AND PREJUDICE"

If You Are Too Busy To Write Home Just Post a Copy of the Overland China Mail which gives all the News there 18

Both Local and Coastal·

Don't

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 19, 1941.

THAILAND ENTHUSES OVER PEACE TERMS

OFFICIAL COMMENTS in Bangkok unanimously hail the peace terms with Indo- China as a success for Thailand and em- phasise Thailand's gratitude to Japan, though a section of the press hints that Thai- land expected something better.

SUC-

The Premier, Luang Pibula Songgram, ap- pealing to the public to celebrate the cessful conclusion" of the Tokyo conference, says Japan untiringly executed her task with efficiency, thoroughness and a strict main- tenance of justice for the sake of peace in this part of the world.

CHUNGKING RAID

He added: "When someone does us a good deed we for ever ap-

it in our preciate and cherish memory."

A Thailand Foreign Ministry communique déclares that Japan-

ESTATE DUTY ORDINANCE

The first reading of the Bill amending the rates of Estate Duty will be taken in Legis- lative Council to-

morrow.

WAR OF NERVES

se mediation brought Thailand a The German Foreign The "Bangkok Chronicle." Office spokesman is now Thai-owned daily in English, refusing to answer ques- says that though it may be felt

After a long respite square deal. Japanese bombers yester- day resumed air raids on Chungking in a two-hour attack, between 11.15 a.m. and 1.22 p.m.

Eighteen enemy planes took, part. In twa batches of 9 each Kept at a high altitude by anti- mireralt fire, the first batch of 9 raiders dumped thire dozen boruby on the suburbs, causing negligible damage.

The second batch broke through and flew over a part of the city. The riders dropped no bombs on the city proper, but decasionally strated the streets with machine KULS. Central News.

TO BE MARRIED

in

the territorial gains are slightly, tions about Germany's in- below expectations, this is an tentions towards Greece, cccasion for national rejoicing.

corres-

The vernacular "Prajamit" says writes the Berlin France ceded only a small por-pondent of the Madrid tion of the territory lost to her by Thailand but Thailand is thankful newspaper "Ya."

to Japan for her mediation,

Prestige Restored

The "Supab Bartus" says Thai- land's prestige has been restored in the eyes of European nations.

THE A

SIMULTANEOUSLY, CORRESPONDENT ADDS. BIG PRESS AND RADIO CAM- PAIGN AGAINST GREECE IS GOING ON.

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Is

It is regarded In Berlin as Nga that the Greek situation now in the hands of the military. Current reports In the German

The Thai Mal says the treaty is satisfactory. Japan is the most powerful nation in the East and she can protect all other Eastern nations against troops are in Greece. Reuter.

anoression. "She is always our best friend,"

Meanwhile the Premier visited the Japanese Minister, Mr. Fatima, yesterday afternoon and of thanked Japan.

forthcoming marriare The announced between Mr. Ng Ting Cell Servant and MISS Cheuk Shiun Wan, teacher, 250. 4 Yim Po Fong Street.

LEE THEATRE

Percival St. & Leighton Hill Rd.

He talks and how!

Charlie

This

time the was the first Premier had called at the Japan- ese Legation since assuming office over two years ago. — Reuter.

NEW INDIAN TRADE

COMMISSIONERS

The Government of India spokesman yesterday announced that Indian trade commissioners are shortly being appointed Canada and South America.

to

Sir F. E. James suggested in the Assembly that the appointment of representatives in Burna Malave would not be overlooked. -Reuter.

and

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SHANGHAI TRAMWAY STRIKE

THE ENTIRE TRAM AND BUS SERVICES IN THE FRENCH

IN CONCESSION

SHANGHAI BEEN HAVE

STANDSTILLED OWING TO A SUDDEN STRIKE OF DRIVERS AND CONDUC- TORS THIS MORNING, SHORT. LY AFTER THE MEN HAD PRE- DE- SENTED A SERIES OF MANDS FOR MORE PAY AND RICE ALLOWANCE,

Dissatisfied with the company's reply that the demands would be considered, the men deserted the vehicles while on the road, with the result that the Concession's streets are now blocked for miles by rows of stationary, empty trams and buses. Reuter.

DESPATCH RIDER

IN ACCIDENT

A 70-year-old Chinese was ac- cidently knocked down by a mili- in motor-cycle yesterday Lary

ing Edward Road and admitted to hospital. The cycle was driven ly a soldier of the Middlesex Re-

ment.

Chaplin STAR THEATRE

in his new comedy

The Great DICTATOR

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'Produced, written and discted by CHARLIE CHAPLIN PAULETTE GODDARD

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