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"SAN QUENTIN"
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Pat O'Brien
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BOB BURNS MARTHA RAYE DOROTHY LAMOUR RAY MILLAND
KINKLE SARKIS- JATO CONZER
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PLIGHT OF JEWS IN GERMANY
.
"The Shadow Of Chaos"
With the approval and pos- sibly at the instigation of the Government, the Jewish of- ganizations in Germany have been united in a federation: under the leadership of Dr. Leo Baeck, the Chief Rabbi of Berlin, says The Times.
CHINA'S
Today's Screenings
Hong Kong
KING'S:"
"Love And Hisses"
QUEEN'S:
"Tropic Holiday” ORIENTAL:
"The Good" Earth"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:
"Tropic Holiday" STAR:
"Murder At The Vanities"
MAJESTIC:
"Hurricane"!
KING'S:
Coming
"Navy Blue And Gold" QUEEN'S:
"San Quentin"
"Blind Allbi"
ORIENTAL:
"The Garden Of Allah" ALHAMBRA:
"Jungle Princess" STAR:
"Thirty-Day Princess" MAJESTIC:
"Penitentiary"
CINEMA.
POWER
POWER OF RESISTANCE
ANGLO-AMERICAN
INTERESTS AND JAPAN'S DIFFICULTIES
In connection with the Liberal Summer School an address on the Far East in world politics was given recently by Sir Frederick Whyte, political adviser to the Chinese Government. In the course of the said that the Chi- nese had displayed a power of resistance, to Japan which had surprised even ber own most sanguine friends and had certain- ly been a severe shock to the Jap- anese General Staff,
If one took the lung view It seemed, likely that the practical effects of the Chinese war would be to impair the capacity of Japan to play the game of power politics on a large scale, and there could hardly be any doubt that the value | of Japan to Germany as a partner | in the original anti-Communist pact had been seriously diminish- led by Japan's expenditure of same of her resources on a "campaign against China which was not near- ily at an end.
It was true that in the actual fighting Japan had not used many of her first-line troops. the reason being that she had kept more than half of her best divisions intact for the defence of Manchuria against the possible move by Soviet Russia.
As to the Western Powers, their
SIMONE SIMON ability to play any effective part
IN NEW HIT
BROKE NECK
TWICE
While repairing a roof a, farmer. In Jutländ, Copenba- gen, fell through it. He felt a little shaken, but otherwise un. hart. After having tea with his family, however, he de- ́veloped a headache and declă-
ed to call a doctor..
The doctor was not SUTO what was wrong, so he and the farmer went to a hospital a mile away.
Here an X-ray examination showed the farmer had broken his neck in two places.
Doctors believe he will sur- vive.
Film Stars.
Financing
Communism
-STARTLING ALLEGATION
Washington, Angust 15. Allegations that some mem- bers of the film colony in Holly- wood are using their high salaries to finance communism are made in the report of an investigator for the Congres- sional Commission, which is studying “un-American” activi- ties" In the United States.
The report says that evidence in the Far East would depend
tended to show "that all phases of primarily upon the relaxation of radical and communistic activities tension in Europe, and though are rampant in the studios." Great Britain might have done Investigation of subversive, ac- One of the most entertaining more than she had done to pro-tivities on the Pacific Coast, adds musical pictures of the year. teet her own interests and to as-the report, revealed "a most serious "Love and Hisses," 13- showing to- sist the Chinese. British Intervén- and startling situation. Terrorism day at the King's Theatre.
tion on a large scale was not to is rife ranging from crop sabotage With several new songs by Gor-be expected.
to kidnapping and murder."(Reu don, and Revel, who are respon- Nor indeed as long as theter).
sible for some of the most popular American people remain in their tunes ever sung in pictures. and present Isolationist mood was it a brilliant cast headed by Simone likely that the United States Simon, Walter Winchell. Ben would intervene effectively to Bee. Bert Lahr and Joan Davis. į check Japan. The time would the picture swings from one ex-certainly come" when both Britain citing moment to another.
Altogether, a splendid show.
“ANNIE LAURIE”
GIRL MARRIES
Miss Christina Laurie, daŭgh- ter of the late Mr and Mrs Cecil Laurie, of Jarbruck. Glen- cairn, and a member of the family immortalised, in "Annle Laurie," was married in Max- welton Chapel, Glencairn, Dumfriesshire. recently to Mr Kenneth Murray McCall, only son of Major William McCall, DL, and Mrs McCall. ot Caitloch, Moniaive. Maxwelton Chapel was made available" for the ceremony by Colonel Sir John Laurle, Bt, D.S.O, the bride's cousin, who also gave her away.
The service was conducted the Rev. J. B. Harrington Evans, vicar of Holy Trinity, South Hall, Middlesex, assisted by the Rev Duncan Macintyre, rector of St John's, Dumfries.
and America would have a de- finite part to play, and what the two governments must make sure of was that the financial resour- ces of London and New York were not employed to assist Japan fout of her difficulties without de- finite political undertakings which would guarantee both Chinese and Anglo-American' interests.
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The gravest problems con. front us. In a situation which has scarcely, its like in the trying history of our people, we have tried, not without success, to keep at bay the threatening shadow of chaos. We have replied to the depriva-oon, 4 p.m.; Hong Kong. Women's International Club, 0 p.m.; Indian tion of our means of existence Recreation Club, 5.30 p.m. The unincation of the Jewish with education and training, with cultural and provincial organiza-Preparation for removal to places of constructive work. We have tions has been the objective of Jewish leaders in Germany for created an inner order and deeld- ed on new methods of material many years. and as the Judische
and moral self-help. The Federa- Rundschau comments, has been at last realized in circumstances tion will do everything possible to
vastly different from those "in which the original plans were conceived.
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Social Craigengower Cricket 41 Spread for The scope of our existence be-
Club Weekly Tombola, 9.15 pm.:
drying These circumstances Include. it cluston from professions and busi-
comes ever narrower. The ex-Cheero Club Whist Drive, 8.45 pm.
42 Residence 48 Gaelic Sports. (See Page 10). may be assumed, not only theness throws the majority of the present unfortunate plight of the Jews in Germany into permanent p.m.
Sunrise.--6 a.m. Sunset 4.55.48 Very young
children Jewish community. but the desire unemployment. Our of the National Socialist Govern-threatens to fail.
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for spreading TOMORROW
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beings in regulated Immigration: Sunrise 6 am. Sunset.---6.55
action A statement issued by the an early plan for the establish [p.m Council of the new Federationment of emergency settlements Tides-High at 11:15 and 23.88 56 Best of a says:-
for groups capable of work.
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FOR HER LAR
HE FOUGHT
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SAMUEL GOLDWYN
presents
THE HURRICANE
with
Dorothy LAMOUR * Jon HALL Mary' ASTOR. C. Aubrey SMITH Thomas MITCHELL Raymond MASSEY
Diriched by JOHN FORD
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Love in the "Big House"! Murder in the Cell Blocks! WALTER CONNOLLY
JEAN PARKER
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To fight the cholera epidémie | The National Government has which has broken out in Loyang, extended the period of enforce- Dr. Yang Yong-nier, the anti-ment of the Revised: Provisional Epidemic "Commissioner for the Code Governing Punishments for North-West has arrived in Loyang Byasions of Customs Duty for from Blan with a large quantity of another year, says a message from anti-cholera serum and other Chungking The Revised Code was medical supplies.
promulgated by the Government
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