Page
MAJESTIC
AIR-CONDITIONED
* SHOWING TODAY At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.30 p.
ADVENTURE!
ACTION!
THRILLS!
FAR
THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1949.
EAST FOOD SITUATION DARK
The United Nations Food and Agricultural Or
Singapore, September 26.
ganisation today opened here a five-day Asian regional conference amid womings that the food situation in the Far East is not bright. Nine nations and seven, observers are attending the second series of U.N. talks in Singapore within two months.
Bombers
"Attack London
London, September 26. Raiding bombers which could have been carrying atomic bombs fought through to London and Several other British cities in the week-end manoeuvres by 500
DOLESS we take
Greta Garbo Postpones Film
Paris, September 26. Greta Garbo has agreed to postpone the making of her - next fim based on Balize's "Duchesse De Langeals" un- til the spring, Walter Wanger, the producer, said here today. He explained the film was to be put off to allow for more adequate preparation." adding. "Miss Garbe has been co-operative and sweet about
W. H. Cummirigs, regional re presentative of the Director Gene- ral for Asia and the Far East, brought a message from Norris
Director General, saying:
the десекагу steps to look ahead and to plan together, there is o danger that the food supply for the people of the world may stagnate at levels below those of pre-war, at which time hunger and starvation cristadas heitish actor in many areas.
Mr. Cummings reported that production for 1948-49 was only 194 per cent of the pre-war
average in the Far East.
said that this was not a citing the unstable
planes, unofficial reports said to brigh: pitions, currency prob- Į
day.
several other been reduced
to a radioactive
political
In theory. the capital and lens and lack of sufficient tech
eities could have nical knowledge as some of the causes. He added that we must pattern in production and trade "adjust our thinking to a different
in agricultural commodities.”
THE CISCO KID into hundreds of thousands
The VALIANT HOMBRE
DUNGAN RENALDO as Osta LEO CARRINO as Pancho
shambles, with casualties running
Some American B-50s, capabic of carrying atom bombs, fought through to Londoa despite squad- rons of jet intercepter planes and radar screens.
Now An Importer The Far East, he said, is now a nct importer whereas before the war it was a net exporter of The manoeuvres were staged by agricultural products. The sel- a combined air force of 500 Bri-lers' market is coming to an end tish, American, Dutch, French and with a buyers' market definitely in Belgian bombers and fighters sight. which struck at scattered targets from varicus directions in exer- cises planned as a realistic pre- view of a lightning air attack on
ADDED: COLOR CARTOON | Britain.
"BONE BANDIT"
COMMENCING
FRIDAY
John WAYNE
Gail RUSSELL
in
"WAKE OF THE RED WITCH"
STAR
Phone 563JSME N
17 Hankow Road, Kowloon September - 28.
2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.
They're burning the Scandal
at both ends...
in the surprise mantrade. comedy hit of the year!
SHOWING
TODAY
Russia's week-end
announce ment that she had atomic wen-
Fons at her disposal lent a note of urgency to the manoeuvres. Every radar station in England was manned and force of some 10,000 anti-aircraft Cunners and civilian plane spot ters was on a 24-hour "alert - United Press.
The fim was new to be made in France Instead of Italy as planned originally, he said...
James Mason; would play op- posite Greta Garbo, the pro- ducer said that he did not think that Mason would be available.
His
"I think he will be' making own picture in Spain about that time," the pro- ducer said.
Miss Garbo herself has been playing hide-and-seek with reporters since she ar rived in Europe to star in the proposed film a few week. ago.-Reuter.
RUSSIA'S FEAR
Belgrade, September 26. M. Moshe Pijade, the Deputy Speaker of the Yugoslav Assem- He added. This means that webly, claimed today that Russia's must concentrate our attention on fear of an
independent Balkan greater efficiency in
production Federation was one of the root causes of her campaign against his
and the lowering of production costs. The days of production at any cost in order to satisfy an overwhelming demand are past."
He called for bold plans for a continuously expanding agricul- tural economy.
The Governor of Singapore, Sir
country.
INDIA'S CASE IN KASHMIR
New York, September 26.
Mr. Emmanual 5. Larsen, a well-known For Eastern Affairs analyst of Washington, in a letter to the New York Times today said that the journal's leading article of September 16 on the subject of Kashmir was "not fair to India.” "The article," Mr. Larsen said, "conveys the im-
pression that whereas Pakistan has blithely agreed to the United Nations terms of media- tion, it is India that is blocking a peaceful solution.
יתסרם
Com-
“According to the recoup its in the way that the available to any one who will mission took his ictter for a bother to read it," Mr. Larsen's rejection; this, in fact, has been letter said, "Indio has con- the pattern of Pakistan's attitude sistently abided by the find-throughout the negotiations ings and resolutions of the
"The
recent United United Nations.
Nations proposals for arbitration "It has done so in an amazing have the appearance (of an at- series of concessions to Pakistan atempt to conceal Pakistan's act
That of aggression, tactics of procrastination. the origin of the dispute can be laid at the door of Pakistan and "That India rejected” arbitra~ as an act oftion under the circumstances.... ihus be classified
lis recognisedi by
br namely: the reopening of ques- agression obvious
the tions implications
already decided
the by United Nations many ment
Commission is therefore natural many resolutions. It is for this
"That the outrages committed кету reason the Kashmir Commission made by Pakistan's raiders in "Kashmir clear in its resolution of August were planned and incited from 13, 1948, that the presence of without by Pakistan leaders. Pakistan troops and raiders in rather than the result of a spon Kashmir which had been denied taneous rebellien within Kash- (union with. India. by the Pakistan authorities-con-mir against stituted a material change in the is testified to by numerous in- situation since it was presented Dammatory Pakistan utterances." by the Government of Pakistan ----Beuter. before the Security Council.
Impartial Plebiscite
1
"And it is likewise for this reason that the United Nations bodies have resolved that Kesh- mir territory should be cleared of Pakistan invaders before a free and impartial plebiscie can be held."
RUSSIA NEEDS TWO YEARS
Washington. September 26,
in an interview today, predicted The atomic expert. Dr. R. Lapp.
that Russia will take two more Mr. Larsen's letter continued,
years to stockpile 100 atom bombs, "I consider it only fair that the enough for war, and said that will readers of a publication of your be the critical period in the East
should know the West relations high standard story of Pakistan's long-drawn- out bickerings with the United director of the
Dr. Lapp, former executive Army's atomic energy committee, said the mere atom
partial plebiscite by evading the as the question of "when Russia Commission's resolution to
will have the bomb in quantity inove Pakistan invaders from and can deliver it.” Kashmir's soil
This was clearly brought out by the "rotten charges against the former Hungarian Foreign Minis- ter. M. Laszle Rajk, of plotting for Yugoslavia to set up a Balkan article published in Borba, the Yugoslav Communist Party organed to prevent a free and im- bomb is not nearly so important
the defending Franklin Gimson, welcoming, the colonial empire," he wrote in an are quite clearly design-fact that Russia bas the
Thakin Nu Attacks Burma MP's
Rangoon, September 25, Prime Minister Thakin Nu, in five minutes of fast talking today, flayed Burmese Parliament mem- |bers for their lack of responsiblity
in criticising Cabinet Ministers in
| bounds".
delegates, said that the problem of feeding the population of the Crown Colony "gives rise to con- siderable anxiety." He said that Such accusations revealed that neither the catch of Esh nor the Russia's "plans were never in stock of pigs is anywhere near the accordance with the independence pre-war level. Vegetable produc-of the Balkan peoples," M. Pilade
on has increased, however. claimed.
Not Unique
"The old Eastern question is reviving. No wonder the im perialist policy of Tsarist· Rustia in the Balkans is today presented in Soviet text books as unselfish
"We have not been unique in this respect as other governments of South East Asia, who are as dependent as we are on imports | protection," he stated. of rice supplies, have no doubt had: the same experience, he went on.
a way which "exceeded all One of the biggest problems was
that of
of persuading peasant farmers all over the world to give up cen- He leaped to his feet when a Dis-turies-old inefficient methods of trict representative angrily accus-cultivation and to accept modern ed Cabinet Ministers of ignoring farming principles, M. P's comments and of giving The conference is one of four assurances which they did not held prior to the annual FAO ses- sion. The others are at Beirut, Rome
and Quito. Attending were delegates from Australia, France, India. the Netherlands,
Pakistan, the Philip
mean.
Thakin Nu warned' Parliamen- tarians that the days were past
when "irresponsible criticisa
could be hurled against the gov-pines, Thailand, the United King- ernment in power.
He said, you put us in power. dom and
the
If you have faith in us you should Associated Press.
be prepared to face the dificult
times with us instead of blaming
115."
The Premier admitted there were many defects in the administration but he declared these "cannot be remedied until times are less cri- "We cannot achieve
tical," adding. the impossible."
Takin Nu told the House, "If you do not want us, it is in your power to get a new Cabinet" Associated Press.
HELD
OVER!
United States
25
a
Pijade said that the Comin form had never existed". forum for ladependent Communist parties, but was run by the Soviet Intelligence Service.
He declared that Yugoslav, help to the more backward Balkan countries had met first with the "condescending approbation of Moscow and even its encourage- ment "But when Comrade (Pre- mier Tito had triumphs during his visits to Warsaw, Prague, Sofa, Bucharest and Budapest, the limits were exceeded.
A pathological
vanity then
trod on the interests of world so- cialism."-Reuter.
QUEEN'S
AIR-CONDITIONIN
HELD
OVER
Showing Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.
TOGETHER FOR GEFIRST TIME....,
TOGETHER!
A NEW VEG WITH A Star
ROBERT TAYLOR
AVA GARDNER CHARLES LAUGHTON VINCENT PRICE JOHN HODIAK
"THE
BRIBE
NEXT CHANGE
• NIN
Fred MacMurray Madeleine Carroll "DONT TRUST YOUR HUSBAND””
LONG DISTANCE LOVE
New York. September 26, Richard Kashtaly aged 18, whe stowed away aboard the Norwe gian liner Stavangerfjord to see! his girl friend in Norway, return- cd aboard the
same ship today, his mission accomplished.
The 6,000-mile, 27-day round trip cost the
good-looking youth ordy US$19 and an official repri- mand when the ship docked here. but Richard was satisfied. He had managed to spent five days with "FOR the LOVE of MARY"he "fell in love at first sight" las his Oslo sweetheart, with whom
Spring when she visited relatives in Brooklyn-United Press.
September 29.
Deanna DUREIN Edmond O'BRIEN ir
KING'S
LONDON FILMS PRESEN
~·LESLIE· ÁRLISS PRODUCTION.
Kieron
MOORE
Christine
NORDEN
AT 2.30, 5.15
7.20 & 9.30 p.m.
SAINTS and SINNERS
Sheila Monahan Michael Dolan Maire Oneill To Dillon
Pam Arliss Noël Purcell Tony Quinn
Original Stary by Paul Vincent Corrall
Produced & Directed by LESLIE ARLISS
Also Latest “B.B.C. Musical"
THE LOVE TEAM OF 1949
Thar's 'qothing mjaing in chat, kibangl
CHARLES DICKENS Talarious rezner
A TALE OF TWO CITIES
RONALD
that
He said the bomb's chief value "In this connection.. suffice it to the Russians is as a "propa- to mention that a masterpiece of ganda weapon" to back up her double talk was Pakistan Foreign millions of troops who could Minister Zatrulla Khan's reply "sweep through Europe" whenever to the United Nations Kashni they want. He explained Commission on the subject of the they can say to the British, "W latter's resolution of August 13, will use this on you if you don't 1948.
give in". They don't have to in stating, that he accepted cross the Channel, said Dr Lapp. the resolution, he placed so many i United Press.
ROXY
-Perfectly Air-Conditioned CAUSEWAY BAY Tel. 28626
- 1 QUIEN & ED. CH
HELD OVER TÓDAY
*ONLY.
2.30, 5.30.
·7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
As timeless as the masterpiece that inspired it!
Sem and see again the mightiest story ever told of a man's ceaseless search for loval. - 2
Deryl §. Zamarck's Production of VICTOR HUGO'S
LES
MISERABLES
J
Starnet
FREDRIC MARCH CHARLES LAUGHTON
(win STR CEDRIC BAROWICKE - ROCHELLE HUOSOR «FRARCES DRAKE - FOHR BEAL Directed by CHERI BOLESLAWSKI - Page 1. P. Laicuro
20.COMRTLICI Hel of famine Trument
-TOMORROW-
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM'S
“QUARTET
ONE DAY ONLY!
Commencing Friday ·
A Letter to Three Wives..
is a peek into the other woman's
MALE...
TAKE ANY EAST BOUND TRAM or ROUTE NO. 5 BUS
MM Theatre
AIR CONDITIONED
AIR COOLED, DEHUMIDIFIED AND OZONIZED
BY PUBLIC REQUEST
4 SHOWS TODAY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7:30 &-9.30 P.M.
FROM GARLAND ROARK'S BOOK
THAT SOLD A MILLION COPIES
JOHN WAYNE GAIL RUSSELL
WAKEO
RED WITCH
Q
› BIS YOUNG · ADELE MARA - LUTHER ADLER
and EDUARD FRANZ - GRANT WITHERS › HENRY DANIELL PAUL FII - JEFF COREY
Bern Playby Harry Brown and Lannath Gannet Susan Coriand Roork's Famous Best-Selling Navel Directed by EdwarLodwly – Russiese Producer-Editund Grainger
A REPUBLIC PICTURE
COMMENCING FRIDAY
WARNER BROS HAPPY-GO-HUGGY MUSICAL!
DENNIS
DON
MORGAN MALONE Technicolor PAGE
COLOR
DEFORE
unday Afternoon
BOOKINGS NOW OPEN!
THE MOST UP-TO-DATE THEATRE ON THE MAINLAND)
LIBERTY
Air-Conditioned,
SHOWING TODAY: 2.30, 5.30, 7,30 & 9.30 P.M. TECHNICOLOUR
· ROMANCE AND ADVANCE
"A THOUSAND
AND ONE NIGHTS”
With CORNEL WILDE - EVELYN KEYES
A COLUMBIA PICTURE
KUMPHREY
BOGART
***LIONEL
·NEXT CHANGE.
EDWARD G.
LADREN
ROBINSON BACALL
WARNER BROS? BENE CLAIRE
BARRYMORE KEY ARGO TREVOR
ORIENTAL
AIR CONDITIONED
TAKE ANY EASTERN TEAM CAR OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS Showing Today: 2.30, 5.20, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M. THE BEST TECHICOLOR MUSICAL COMEDY EVER PRODUCED FOR THE SCREEN! GIRLS! ROMANCE!
LAUGHS!”-
KOLUMBIA'S
A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS in TECHNICOLOR!
EYES - SILVERS - Are YERDENS and CORNEL WILDE
Next Change: "DOUBLE ATTRACTIONS"
(1) "MY BROTHER JONATHAN” (2) "THE STORY OF BIRTH?
SHOWING
TODAY
..
Cathay
AT 2.30; 5.30
7.36 & 9.30 PM.
LOVING HER LEAVES A SCAR BIG AS A MAN'S HEART!
Ann SHERIDAN in the NEW WARNER SENSATION
197
"NORA PRENTISS
with Kent SMITH Bruce BENNETT Robert ALDA,
ALBILENE TOWN-
ONE DAY SOON: RANDOLPH-in-
ONE DAY SOON--John WAYNE in “TYCOON"
color
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.