1946-10-19 — Page 6

SHOWING

TO-DAY

A 2.30, 5.10,

7.15, & 9.16 p.m.

M-G-M'S MUSICAL COMEDY TRIUMPH

RED SKELTON ·

ELEANOR POWELL

IN

"I DOOD IT

With LENA HORNE

JIMMY DORSEY and his Orchestra

COMMENCES TO-DAY

Extra Matinee Performance At 12 Noon Daily.

"THE PHANTOM"

With TOM TYLER JEANNE BATES

A Columbia Picture

ÄDMISSIONS:—$1.20, $1.70. $2.20' UNCLUDING TAX)

SHOWING

TO-DAY

QUEENS

tianed

At 280; 5.15;

.7.15 & 9.15 p.m.

It's the prize-surprise of the year....when the bride and groom spend their hon eymoon--five floors apart

MARGARET

Boyer Sullavan

Appointment

LAST THREE SHOWS TO-DAY

for Love

With Rita JOHNSON-A Universal Picture

· SUNDAY MORNING.

at 11.30 A.M

Humphrey BOGART in

"SAHARA"

THE CHINA MAIL SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1946.

Nazi Submarine Secret Weapon

London, Oct. 18.

CENTRAL & ALHAMBRA

DAILY AT 20 SHOWING TO-DAY

Germany, in the year of the Allied Invasion of

Europe, developed new submarines which BAILY AT 2* 575 173 8.92. PM. would have revolutionised undersea warfare, and might have changed the fortunes of battle. The Nazis covert revolution of "prefabricated" vessels with streamlined hulls, high speed when submerged and long seagoing endur ance, is told in an official book The Battle of the Atlantic," written by Captain H. T. Dor ling. R.N. widely known under the pseudonym

"Taffrail,

of

The Germans intended, he

says, to produce 360 of these LIZZIE PROGRESS submarines in 1945. RAFA Bomber Command played a great part in this phase of the battle, for its continual heavy attacks upon enemy Installa- tions prevented the Germans from getting their new craft into action.

The book relates that, up to the very end of the war the German U-boat arm fought. "with discipline and efficiency".

tion, Oct. 17.5 The Polliard-White Ster "stated tonight that between. 9pm on Wednesday, when she left Southampton.ind noon today the liner queen Elizabeth had covered 609 miles, at an average speed of 30.50 knots. Reute

and "nearly succeeded" in Ibn Saud's Letter

campaign a

Tribute To Merchantmen To Truman

London, Oct. 18.

"A debt we can never repay." Captain Dorling continues, "là due to the men of the Merchant King Ibn Saud of Saudi Navies, who refused to be in Arabia charged in a letter to. timidated by the heavy toll of President Truman of the United sinkings and the threat of be- States that the President vic- ing blown to pieces in one lated previous promises by call- of the stormiest oceans of the ing for immediate and substan- world. U-boats accounted for tiel Jewish immigration into. 23,000 out of 30,000 of their Palestine, casualties. When the war broke out Germany had 57 operational modern U-boats, and at the end. of 1942 the number, together with the Italian submersibies, Wris-485."

The letter was made public here by the Saudi Arabian legation, and accused the Jews of "brutalities."

It said Mr. Truman could ireprove Arabian-American re- lations by "stopping Zionist Huge Losses Sixty-nine per cent of Allied aggression" in the Middle East. King Ibn Saud declared that tonnage was lost through Ur. Truman's plea was in com- boats and the U-boats sank plete contradiction to a White 2,775 merchantmen, of about House statement in August 14,500,000 tons groes. Sixty-saying the United States would four per cent of these losses not make specific suggestions were in the Atlantic and 54 for a Palestine solution.-Asso per cent were British, the book clated Press. adds.

Naval and Air Forces under

British control were responsible Princesses

for the destruction of 503 Ger-

man U-boats at sea."

The forces under American control destroyed 132.-Asso- ciated Press.

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· LORETTA YOUNG-CONRAD VEIDT

IN

"THE MEN IN HER LIFE" Premier Performance at 9.30 p.m. To-night "OUR FOLKS AT HOME"

A CENTRAL MOTION PICT URE STUDIO PRODUCTION

A CHINESE PICTURE

-ALSO-

TRIAL OF CHAN KUNG POK. NO. 1 TRAITOR OF CHINA.

Special Performance On Sunday 12.00 Noon

RITA HAYWORTH

TODAY ONLY

At 2.30, 520, 7.20 & 9.20 PM.

Clark GABLE Lana TURNER

INT:

Bridesmaids

London, Oct. 18.:

Three princesses-Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret and Princess Alexandra of Kent will, it is understood, bo bridesmaids to the Honourable Patricia Mountbatten, daughter of Admiral Viscount Mount batten of Burma and Viscountess Mountbatten, at her wedding to Lord Bradbourne at Romsey Abbey, Hampshire, on Saturday, October 26.

The fourth bridesmaid will be her slater, 17-year-old Pamela

"HONKY TONK" Mountbatten

An MG - Picture TO-MORROW

Shirley TEMPLE: in "KISS AND TELL”

The King and Queen and other members of the Royal Famijiy will be among the guests, and General Slim and other comman- ders who served under Viscount Mountbatten will be present. -Reuter

A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE

Rootin, Tootin Six-Gun Sho

Musicalallapal

The West goes wild with singing, dancing, laughing, romaning..

All in Gergeant (15) TECHNICOLOR?'

DONLOTNY

LAMOUR POWELL MOORE

RIDING HIGH

Gil Lamb Cass Daley

Milk Britton and feed. Dired G30% IN MARSHALE

The gid-ocious musical! Seven Senational Songi? ---

at the ALHAMBRA

1920 PM.

LATEST BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS-

Dramatic ere-of-sentance pictures of Nuremberg Nazis awaiting sentences!

Don't Miss This!

First Time In Hongkong

'SHANGHAI STARS"

Direct from a tour of Europe with ENSA and UNO.

ROY SAYGON

GRACIE HAI JUNG

CHANG SAYGON

In

"THE GRIPPS"

HONGKONG HOTEL

TO-NIGHT

Saturday, October 19,

Cover Charge $3.00

THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

ORIFATAL

Showing To-Day: 2,30-5.157.30-9.30 p.m.

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CATHAY

1946'S NEW LAUGH HIT!

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Pack up your troubles Time out for laughs!

"ANDY HARDY'S DOUBLE LIFE"

Starring Isis STONE Mickey ROONEY (BATHING BEAUTY) ESTRER WILLIAM,

TO-MORROW AT 12.30 PM. WARNER BROS. COMEDY PICTURE

BROWN IN

POLO JOE" AND CARTOON PROGRAMME

IN TECHNICOLORE

22.

equipment.

Across Play notedly. 44. Cookers.

8. Complete. 10. Outcome 12. Reflect

14. Cut (dos

11. Onat

front

27 Blush.

29. Dodge,

10. Little WATER, 36

20 Phistographic 32. Rendezvous.

rtion.

Small shoot

18 Emi 15:

Levant 19 Bell 212

Restores, 26, Sean 27. Discreet

DOWN 1. Maid; 2. Slug; 4, Greet Load 5. Hald; 8. Idiom;

Major 10, Rebel 12. oke; 14. Innery 16. Sewer: 11.

G.O.C. ON LEAVE

Jerusalem, Oct 17. Lieut-General Sir Evelyn Barker, G.O.C Palestine and 9. Shred; 20: Lasts, 21. Dour, 22. Trans-Jordan, is leaving Pales

Care; 23, Itch 24 Bunk...

licate.

"present,

Down

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20%

6. Boritmat KINA PHE

Line for Britain on October 24 on leave, it was officially an nounced today. During his sence the command taken over by Mai ER.N. Gale@Commanding

First British Infantry sion, Reuter?;

ARAB STRIKE

CALL

Jerusalem, Oc 17 The Palestine Arab Highe Committee decided today t

-wide general stzika in for Nov. 2-the 29th

of the

Balfour