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COMFORTABLY COOL

WWE Theatre

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A LAWLESS DRAMA OF RUTHLESS MEN

...driven together an a South Sea island by the winds of hatred, greed and passion!

Miody garagery in the bruisă

Bare-handed wa-for-al

A flashlag kalfs apelost tha marcilers vilkala of the deep! Es

JOHN WAYNE GAIL RUSSELL

WAKE of the RED WITCH

FROM GARLAND ROARK'S BOOK THAT SOLD A MILLION COPIESI

with GIG YOUNG - ADELE MARA - LUTHER ADLER

and EDUARD FARNZ GRANT WITHERS HENRY DANIELL PAUL FIX 20 CONEY

Seren Tier by Harry Brown ond Kenneth Gomes Bosed an Qarland Rourk's tomawi Best Selling Nave! Directed by LokardLudwig · Associate Produco Edmund Grainger

A REPUBLIC PICTURE

NEXT CHANGE,

WALLACE BEERY

in M-E-M's rough-and-tumble comedy riot!.

ALIAS A GENTLEMAN

TOM DRAKE - DOROTHY PATRICK

! GLADYS GEORGE LEON AMES

A METRO-COLDWYR MAYER PICTURE

ORIENTAL

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A MUSICAL COMEDY WITH PLENTY OF LAUGHS !!

BUD

ABBOTT

MEXICAN

COSTELLO HAYRIDE

A UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL PICTURE ·

ROYAL AIR FORCES ASSOCIATION

IN CELEBRATION

THE BATTLE of BRITAIN WEEK

A GALA PREMIERE

11. G. WELLS'

The Passionate Friends

starring

Ann TODD Claudo RAINES Trevor HOWARD

AT

LEE THEATRE

On Friday, Sept. 16th, 1949,

At 9.30 p.m.

In Aid of

R.A.F.A. BENEVOLENT FUND

BOOKINGS NOW OPEN

ADMISSION PRICES:-

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'8' 240

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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1949.

SCAP's Autonomous Rule SEARCH FOR

Of Japan To Continue

Veterans To Exchange Greetings

Ottawa, September 10.

Fir telegates representing mare than 2,000,000 Common wealth and Empire ex-service- men of the two World Wars will exchange greetings and compare notes on how they are treated when the British Empire Service Leage meets in conference here

tommorrow,

Tokyo, September 10. General Douglas MacArthur will continue to exer- cise the "widest range of autonomy" in ad- ministering the occupation of Japan. Mr. Tracy S. Voorhees, the Under Secretary of the Army, made this point clear during a press 'conference' summarising his two weeks! visit here.

There will be no changes he said, in the Army policy of allowing the fullest possible latitudo to its theatre commanders without "backseat" advice from Washington. In future, he added, there will be "a minimum of formal direc- tives" from the Pentagon.

reported

moves

10

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NOAH'S ARK KING'S LIBERTY

ABANDONED

Istanbul, September 10. Aaron J. Smith, leader of an American expedition seek- ing the "emaine of Noah's Ark, wald today that his starch had ended in falture, A dispatch to the Turkish newspaper "Vatan" from Mount Ararat, whore

the search, had been conducted, wald advarse weather had forced the expedition to abandon ita search after 18 days and that the party would head back for Estanbul today.

The paper quoted Smith an saying he was confident the Ark could stiff be found, and that he hoped to return at some future date to continua the hunt.-United Press.

NEW MARK FOR

The slatement was regarded to be independent and stand on here as full support for the Mac-their own

fect. Her recovery Arthur regime. Some recent depended to some extent on the The delegates, about halt of humours have said Washington policy of the United States, Mr. whum) served, in 1914-1918, antofielais might assume more direct Voorhees stressed.

If the United States wanted to half in World War I come from control of Inpanese affairs. Others | Curvadla, Britain. Australia, New have

Japan as market for put retain Zealand, South Africa, Antigua, civilians in control of rivil occu- large amounts of United StateMODEL PLANE Hurma, Fiji, the Gold Coast, Ma- {pation affairs.

agricultural products as at pre- Jaya, Nigerin. Nyasaland, St. Luci, Steer

Leone Rhodesia and St. Kilts.

Also attending are the military attaches of Inulla and Pakistan in Washington.

Trinidal,

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FIVE SHOWS TODAY

At 12.30, 2.30, 5.15, At 12.30, 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 p.m.`

7.20 & 9.30 p.m.

FIRST CHINESE COLOUR PICTURE

"HEAVENLY SOULS"

自自自自

天

Starring BUTTERFLY WU T.-F. WONG

BA YUENG * Y. L. WONG

A Grand-Wall Colour Production with Mandarin Dialogue

NEXT CHANGE

was 80

Mr. Voorhees sald the questionsent, then probably it would be

Worcestershire, September 10. Elflander today claimed a new of trade between Japan and Come longer before Japan became self- Voorhees, munist China was largely acade supporting. said Mr.

Regarding

world record for model airplanes the laternational {mic because China hos no export

wheal

with a speed of 91 miles per hour agreement Mr. Voorhees surplus.

established by machine power- hoped that Japan would apply Discussing the question of en-

ed with a 25 cubic centimetre One of the main questions for larging the Japanese police force,bership at the next meet-

motor. discussion is that of reciprocity-Mr. Voorhees

said he believe in November and that she

would be admitted, the Branting of hemels by Aus- General

The previous record MocArthur is satisfied

Japan would require "n tralia, for example, to men and I wit

with the present size

and Is

substantial

when miles per hour. amount of women wha served with the ability to control any trouble with and the membership agreement Today's flight was at a model forces of Britain or another Com- the occupation troops' aid. He would result in getting wheat aircraft rally here to mark the monwealth country.

ald SCAP feels the police have from the United States nt prices beginning of "Battle Of Britain made great improvement in or-substantially below the present Werk", commemorating the defeat to infras the tond in asking that m

ganisation, training and equip levels."--Associated Press complete reciprocity be establishment and the improvement will Reuter. ed on n government level. At pre- real_ex-service organisations ex- tend complete reciprocity, but in sonte eises governments do not grant equal treatment to those tremis conrather Commonwealth country,

Bolish delegates are expectes

The question of seeking rerip- rocity with the United States may is berlisenssori. The meeting will continue for a week.--Reuter. YEMEN PROTEST AGAINST BOMBING

Card: September 10, Sheikh Mohamed Abdullah El Emary, heat of the Yemenite de- legation to the United Nations, torlay Indiged a rotest with Mr. E.. Chapman Andrews, British Minister to Egypt, over an alleg

continue.

Mr. Voorhees sald there is no consideration of supplanting the military occupation force with State Department or other civilian control.

Civilian Personnel

He said that no change in the combat strength of the oretipation forces is contemplated. American civilian personnel, however, may be reduced by 20

per com next year, and-if General MarArthurj

oves-even more.

A 20 per cent reduction also 15

and of the German air offensive nine

years ago-Reuter,

Russia Charged With Death Of German Refugees

Berlin, September 10.

likely during the next fiscal year East German refugees charged Russia today with

in the amount of American funds.

oppropriated for

for relief and re- habilitation in Japan. The total of appropriations for this year is ex- pected to be $440,000,000 plus an. other $20,000,000 for the Ryukyu

Royal Air Force bombing in Voorhees added that he ex-|

side Yemenite territory.

having killed and deported more than 3,000,- 000 Germans from Polish occupied Germany. More than 8,000 East Germon refugees demon- strated in the British sector today demand- ing release of 2,000,000 Germans reported to be still in Soviet prison camps. The meet- ing was arranged by the West Berlin anti- Soviet, "Fighting Group against Inhumanity."

"We appeal to

whole to death. It takes a bit longer, civilised world to help 10,000,000 hut serves the same purposes."... East German refugees to get Associated Press.

An RAF communique announc-pected progressive reduction in ed last night that RAF bombers Japan's relict funds year by yesterday atineked Yemenite tri-year. He declined to speculate besmen who occupied a customs when Japan might become econo- house at Nedd Margad, a village mically self-supporting but sald three miles inside the Aden area.

progress has been remarkable. -Reuter.

Mr. Voorhees declared that the "Inherent humanity of the Ame ricans was responsible for the

Japan occupation of

and Ger- mony," adds Reuter.

"Never before in history has victorious nation treated the vanquished as General MacAr said Dr. Alfred Gille, leading re- thur has treated Japan, and Gen- presentative of East German re- eral Clay has treated Germany," fugees.

MAJESTIC

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FIRST TIME SHOWING

IN THE COLONY!

THE SEASON'S DRAMATIC THUNDERBOLT!

THE

he said.

back to their homes beyond the Oder-Nelsse line and to support Enst Germany in its fight against

Soviet

suppression," inhuman

of

He accused the British military

In Germany The United States has intro-government duced a new concept of interna-"sabotaging a plan to resettle tional law for reparations, under 24,000 East German refugees in which they are not paid by the the British zone." vanquished to the victor, but by the victor to the vanquished.

LAST MILE

Fiam

THE PLAY

THAT ROCKED

THE NATION

Mr. Voorhees declared: "Two great civilised peoples had fallen into evil ways under evil leader-

ship."

The United States realised that these (the German and Japanese) people must be helped and re- stored, not punished.

Mr. Voorhees said that the Japanese bar "great vitality and willingness to work" and wanted

AWOL Seaman Gets Four Month

British Veto

The international Red Cross had agreed to rakottic thosa refugees from the Polish oc- cupled provinces in the Wes- tern zones. The British

au- thorities vetoed this resettle. ment in a last minute decision," said Dr. Glile,

that Dr. Gille sald

another winter in Polish occupied East Germany would mean the death'| of hany thousands of these Ger-

mans.

Dr. Ruiner Hildebrandt, head of the group, said that Germany could never recognise the Oder- Neisse line as her final Eastern border.

"The Soviets have proved un-

Hildebrandi

Washington, September 10, Seaman James Ryan, who claimed he had been "hanghaied" able to occupy a civilised Euro- Into the French Foreign Legion, pean was today ordered to be disbon- declared,

nation,' Dr.

The 13 concentration camps by Jahn Wesley Durably discharged from the Navy

after four months imprisonment in the Sgviet. zone wreek people on charges of being absent with the same way as they did under

PRESTON FOSTER. HOWARD PHILLIPS

AND-

"THE STORY

· OF BIRTH”. For ADULTS ONLY!

SHOWING,

TODAY

串

out leave.

Hitler. But the Russians are more

Rear Admiral Glen Davis, com-clever. They do not use gas cham- mandant of the Potomac Naval bers, they let the people starve command who reviewed the case, Approved the court martial's re- commendation that Ryan be re duced in rating to a seaman re cruit, but cut the period of con- finement from six to four months. Ryan first showed up at Canton last year after he claimed to have fled from French Indo-China where he had been sent-Unied Fress.

Cathay

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* FIRST TIME SHOWING IN HONG KONG *

A Man of Iron! Steel Muscles Couldn't Conquer Him!

WITH HER IN HIS ARMS HE TOOK

THE WEST IN HIS STRIDEI

KAERT SETERLIK

THE

KANSAN

"string" RICHARD' DIX

JANE WYATT - ALBERT DEKKER -

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JANE POWELL ELIZABETH TAYLOR CARMEN MIRANDA XAVIER CUGATE.. ROBERT STACK

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TOMORROW

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"CORVETTE K-225′′

Starring RANDOLPH SCOTT.

QUEEN'S ALHAMBRA

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THE THREE »MESLETEERS

AT

AE KING'S

THE

SWORD-SLASHING SPECTACLE OF REVENGE... AND ROMANCE!

OF THE

Sword

Avenger

Caneway Bay. Tel: gARLE Town. Beaking Olee: #Queen's Rd, C.

ROXY

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Would you MURDER this lovely?

J

REX

HARRISON

LINDA

DARNELL

RUDY

VALLEE

BARBARA

LAWRENCE

Unfaithfully Yours

An Original Play

20

Writter, Directed and Produced by PRESTON STURGES

ROXI

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