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SHOWING

TO-DAY

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AT 2.30, 5.10,

7.15 & 9.30 P.M..

THE HAPPY-GO-LAUGHING MUSICAL HIT!

ANEAGLE

in the *T! For Two

Musical Romance

No. No. Nanstis

An RKO RADIO Picture, With

RICHARD CARLSON - VICTOR MATURE - ROLAND YOUNG

ZASU PITTS

HELEN BRODERICK TAMARA

GILLY GILBERT

EVE ARDEN STUART ROBERTSON

Produced and directed by HERBERT WILCOX

Also "SPORTSMAN'S PARTNER" (Sportscope)

NEXT.DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, Jr. in

CHANGE. "Angels Over Broadway”

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A

Columbla

Picture

EORIENTALE

CLAST 4 TIMES TO DAYO

A Rip-Roaring Tale Of Thrilling Adventure! Men or brutes! Like caged demons they fought with cold fury against the cruelty of the ships officers. Sea Drama That Pounds Out A Thrill A Minute!

RICHARD

ANDY

ARLEN DEVINE

MUTINY ON THE BLACKHAWK

Noah Beery Constance Moore Guinn Big Boy Williams

A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE

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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY The BEST Cisco Kid Adventure Since

The I

Memorable "In Old Arizona!”

Two-time romance

Twice the trouble,

When the Cisco Kid

Meets his double!

M-G-M Picture

Romance

of the

Rio Grande

CESAR ROMERO

a=" The Cisco Kid faut : Patricia Morison Lynne Roberts Ricardo Cortez - Chris-Pin Martin

·A-20th Century-Fax Picture

Mickey Rooney, George Bancroft in

“YOUNG TOM EDISON”

If You Are Too Busy To Write Home Just Post à Copy of the Overland China Mait gives all the News there IS Both Local and Coastal

Don't.

ATTACK ON CONVOY OFF ITALY

At least two 20,000-ton merchant ships were tor- pedoed and another hit amidships by heavy bombs during an attack on a convoy off the south coast of Italy by the R.A.F. and the Fleet Air Arm.

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 28, 1941.

COMMUNAL RIOTING

IN DACCA

Five so far are known to have been killed and 17 injured in communal distur bances in Dacca on Thursday night.

The disturbances took the form of stray assault's and stab- bings. Reuter.

NEWEST

The attack took place on Thurs- | Aí

in day and was reported

yes- terday's R.A.F. Middle East communique.

The communique says: "A'r- craft of the B.A.F. and the Fleet Air Arm carried out an attack yesterday (Thursday) on a con- voy consisting of a number of merchant vessels, each of 20,000 tons, off the south coast of Italy.

"AT LEAST TWO SHIPS WERE HIT BY TORPEDOES AND ONE WAS HIT AMID. SHIPS BY HEAVY BOMBS.

served owing to darkness Reuter.

BOMBERS

IN ACTION

A number of Britain's

DENTZ AS RIVAL TO GOEBBELS

General Dentz, Com- mander-in-Chief of the. Vichy troops in Syria, issued the following com- munique yesterday after-

noon:

"Early this morning British naval units bombarded 'the coastal area north of Sidon. French air forces immediately intervened and put the British ships to flight.

"Engagements took place in the Medj Agoum sector but there is no change in the situation there.

"There is nothing to report in other sectors.

"British 'planes bombed Deir Ez Zor (eastern Syria). Six were ki led and 10 wounded in a raid on Homs.

"During the day 26 fighters and bombers carried out an attack on of

"Aerial reconnaissance was car-

enemy columns in the region

TION IN LONDON OF THE

"Further results were not ob- latest types of bombers Palmyra, inflicting heavy losses.

were among the aircraft ried out as usual." which heavily bombed THERE IS NO CONFIRMA- Germany's industrial and CLAIM THAT FRENCH AIR naval resources on Thurs- FORCES PUT BRITISH SHIPS

TO FLIGHT.—REUTER. day night, states the Air Ministry News Service.

FRENCH FASCISTS MOBBED

A clash occurred in the eastern district of Paris between "Communists" |

A heavy load of bombs was dropped on Kiel which is now the headquarters port of Germany's Baltic coast defence and maln base for all her naval operations

against Russia in the north.

After the attack, many fires were вест among docks and shipyards,

BRITONS

MAY FIGHT

FOR REDS

Targets at Cologne and Dussel-- and members of the dorf were efficiently bombed des-

IT IS RUMOURED IN HELSIN- French Youth organisa-pite poor weather.

IF THE Fighter patrols were active over KI THAT

RUSSIAN tion, according to the both Kiel and the Rhineland and MINISTER LEAVES HE WILL Paris Press, quoted by the several British bombers were in- BE ACCOMPANIED BY A NUM- tercepted on the way to Cologne BER OF BRITISH VOLUNTEERS official German news One German fighter was shot! WHO JOINED UP IN THE RUS-

down and over Kiel another was SO-FINNISH WAR. agency.

driven away with smoke pouring They have been stranded in Ten Communists, says the from it.---Reuter.

Finland having been refused per- report, attacked five members of

mission to travel through Russian the Youth organisation calling out

territory. insulting remarks about Marshal Petain.

The police intervened and took all those present to the policr station. On leaving the station. five members of the. Youth or ganisation are said to have been attacked and ill-treated by other Communists.-Reuter.

WATCH ON ENEMY DROMES

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Pilots of night_fighter- bombers whose job it is to "flit over" German aero- dromes in France, wait- ing to pounce on return- ing bombers, have excit- ing reports to make.

One aircraft was picked up by and intense many rearchlights anti-aircraft fire followed. In the words of the official report: "The aircraft was thrown all over he place and actually went into five spins in all. Instruments ceased to function; but the pilot ultimately got his machine out of the barrage and reached base.

"The crew returned shaken, but they dropped their bombs in spite of everything.":

The other aircraft arrived over a busy aerodrome at: only 100 feet. Three or four, German bombers were Circling to land, and the plot caught one: He.111, which had already put its wheels down, and fired from 500 yards.. A flash came from the Heinkel's engine, and the navigation lights went out at once, mais

Nothing more was seen of thr. Heinkel, but half a minute later our aircraft got on the tall of a Dornier and fired an eight sec- onds burst from 100 yards, com- ing In so close that he just missed the enemy's tall

NCLA G

As anti-aircraft fire opened up the alreraft flew off to another aerodrome, which obligingly mis- foold it for a friend and put on the fare path: lights. Our aircraft turned and dropped eight bombs beside the flare path. The lights were at once extinguished.

U.S. ENVOY

GIVES A

FREE SHOW

No official Finnish comment has been made on the Russian statement that operations against Finland have been undertaken because Germany is using Fin- nish territory as base for oper- ations against Russia,

One Finnish official, however, stated curtly that he was unaware of any such action by Germany.

THE GERMAN-CONTROLLED -Reuter. PARIS RADIO · INDIGNANTLY INFORMED LISTENERS YES- TERDAY MORNING THAT house is turned on 'full blast EVERY NIGHT AT ABOUT 10; and the B.B.C., news is given. O'CLOCK: A CROWD OF FOR- According to the French an- EIGNERS CONGREGATE - OUT- ¦.nouncer, Admiral Leahy's radio is SIDE THE HOUSE OF THE listened to by Jews as well as by US. AMBASSADOR, ADMIRAL some 550 Russians, 60. British LEAHY, IN- VICHY,'

`and 100 Americans in Vichy,

At this time the radio set in the Reuter.

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FRANCES

MARCH SULLAVAN DEE

GLENN FORD ANNA STEN – ERICH VON STROHEIM