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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1936.

SPARE MOMENT PAGE

THINGS TO COME..

Hostilities in the World War of 1940 come with. -out warning. The enemy aircraft sweeps over) EVERYTOWN raining down death and destruc.) tion. The great city lies invains.

THE

THIS

IS

From the Alexander Korda Production of the H. G. Wells' Screen Play.

Polson gas and explosives toka á heavy toll of non-combat, ants. Nobody was prepared for THIS. Women and children suffer equally with the men-in-arms.

MY JOB

Putting the in talkies

voice

man who installed that rather wonderful machinery hidden away somewhere near the sky, in your favourite cinema, is known as a. falkle engineer,

arrives at the

He has to work at any odd time day and night. He theatre, due to open in three days' time, to find the "box" only just ready

for machine assembly,

Is your nume

ELIZABETH!

53081 252 K 53893 27 1

2 2 3 158

4 1 2 4 6 4

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THUS namo

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Belonga to one who is kind, affecliounts and peaceful, though by no micans negative. Elizabeth will not easily forget an injury, though she may forgive.

Good mentality is indicated, some fondnces for musia plea- sore and society. She is usually domesticated and

and can appreciate good living and home comforts, The Fate gives good luck fol- lowing ups and downs; sudden

changes the affairs or

in

Rur- true roundings:

useful and friends. A favourite with the opposite sex, early love affairs; nome trouble in domestic life..

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The favourable eventual years of age are 43, 18, 22, 31, 35, 47. 52. Discord and unfavourable ages 19, 25, 28, 27, 46. Changes or travel al 21, 30, 39, 48, Events connected with the affections 17, 24. 26. 33, and 42.

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With the help of his assistunt, he assembles, checks and re-checks dozens of varying size parts, and from these rise the two wonders that will soon be reproducing the varied items of a talkie programme,

volume level of sound.

Harding, a young scientist, John Cabal, our hero, and Passworthy moot to discuss the war before leaving for the front. Harding and Cabal see the and of civilization. Passworthy is optimistic.

The attential nobility of man triumphs over the horrors of war. Cabal's plane brings down an enemy, aviator, wha gives up his mask to save a little girl from poison gas.

“TELEGRAPH'S” FILM SERIES

spies before teaving, kit Andre. Terry, moved by Suzy's insistence they must do some- thing to make appear he died a hero, leaves her with the dead man and wearing Andre's flying coat and cap, dasher off on his motorcycle.

CHAPTER TWELVE

He must time it carefully, That was the first fueld thought he had, as he roured down the road. He must arrive at his destination on

time. but with not a moment to spare. There was something else

and

were two

ception of Andre's plane, was lin up on the fleld. In a tense group the aviators stood near the hangars, They turned as they heard Andro's cycle roll onto the field and cross to the plane standing, walling, fur-

ther

un.

He had taken off.

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MOVILLETA BRAM The

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LUCY HUFFAKER

beat mun flying for France to-day." The officer replaced the receiver and walked to the door. Through his he peered anxiously field glasses toward the northwest. Of toward the horizon, there was a tiny speck, It came nearer. It was a plane.

"It's Charville!" he cried. "He's come backs."

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what was it? He puzzled over it a

Terry, all his senses keyed to such minute. Then he stopped the cycle.

that he observed everything and dismounted. He opened the lit-

rummaged pitch

His luck, as well as his nerve without knowing that he was seeing the box of tools Bround in it. He sighed with relief, He pulled out the goggles and al-anything, saw that the motor was field out," said one of the staff ad-

idling and the mechante beading miringly. though he did not need them, he put

"I wonder," said the officer anxi- He skidded to a stop and over it.

SCCIBS wrong. them on. So far, the gods had been

leaped off. He did not speak. Heously. "Something That black gadget is the speech on his side. But the real test lay only waved to the mechante as he And he wouldn't come back until monitor. which will reproduce ahead of him.

for a time, hopped into the cockpit. He raised the victory was ours, unless -" he lic must go slowly

his trand in signal. The mon quick could not finish the sentence. exactly the same sound us that in He chafed at that. Itis excitement ly removed the blocks from under

There had been nothing wrong the Theatre-liis only guide fr called for speed, but he must stifle

the wheels.

with the plane, until it came within that. There must be no silp-up. He

the range of observation, Terry de- It was It is now midnight. Its assistant could not have Suzy face the morn-

ile circled the flying field to get liberately webbed the stick, produces a piece of celluloid, rough-Ing alone. Her agonized vigil must

the wind and, once in position, not easy to give the impression that ly 1,000 feet of test Alm-running end with the night.

At last he saw the flying field started off or high speed. But he he might crash at any minute and be safe and sure he would not fall. time eleven minutes.

ahead. There

Fentinels: had glanced down and seen the men But it had to be done and he did it. I

on the field raise their hands in

He circled the plane, uncertainly. Many switches are put on, knobal on the road. They heard the rear nue. There was

something in turned, there is a bright spluttering of his cycle and turned. The light that to bring new determination to He saw that it had all worked out light, the machine is switched on, was dim, but they recognized An-

hear what the men below were sound is heard it is disballcaldre's insignia. They stepped aside him they, too, would want Andres he had planned. He could not

to have a glorious death. switch off! A quick adjustment, and presented arms, as tooting his

He headed for the enemy's lines. houting, but he could guess. He switch on agalu, and after many horn he slowed down to pass them. It was not yet quite dawn, but the saw them run to the ambulance.

The gods had been with him, still.

There was, then, the last dash to darkness had the engineer stops and starts

The whole squadron with the ex-minutes he few low. Suddenly he make. It didn't matter satised, one machine is complete.

whistled softly. A long strip of road much, it seemed to those watch Iny below him. It was deserted ex-ing that he had regained control of cept for one car, travelling at break- the machine. All that mattered was

enough LONDON SERVICE neck speed. Could it be but of that he should have time course, it was the obvious thing for for that final thing he must do,

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He must following it arrived.

DEUCALION sails 14 Nov. for Marseilles, Ünsablanca, L'don, Suzy heard a not arouse suspicion. He must bide

a plane approaching. She

Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow down the stairs and out into his time. Soon they would come to

Terry coming back a fast. It was! £6,000,000 ful_driving. Again his timing must

But the little prayer-of-thanksgiv- be perfect

Again he flew low. He must be It was going to crash! She wanted being was choked off in her throat.

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away, she could not clos her eyes. ly the car and the man and woman Just as it seemed she could not en- in They had heard the whire o dure the torture, another moment, the plane. The speed of the car in there was the sound of the plane creased. Terry had risen again to crashing on the ground. avert any suspicion they might have

She swayed for a moment, thought that they were being pursued, Then, she was going to faint. But she lust

before Just

to that forced herself to rush İrencherous turn in the

road, ie wreckage. Perhaps, someway, she dived down. He released the safety could do something for Terry, She on his two guns. He started firing was calling him frântically, The car zig-zagged wildly. It turn- "I'm all right," came ls voice He know as he mounted from the cockpit. Smiling reassur- again, that it was wrecked and that ingly he climbed out. It was only beneath the wreckage, lay Madane then he knew that one had de Charbis and the accomplice.

been hurt, Terry glanced at his watch. In a

"It is nothing," he said, brusque-|- minute now, the other planes would ly. "Come. We've something to do be roaring off from the flying field. and we haven't much time-some- He rose to about six thousand feet thing we must do for Andre." and let his engine out — he must He was taking off the coat-An-

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be well in front of those who were dre's coat-as he ran up the stairs. to come after him. At first he seem- They put it on the dead man. He ed alone in the universe. Then far put on his own coat. Together they off but coming toward him, hej

carry the body down Umanaged to glimpsed something. It was the the stairs and into the garden. They German

isid 1 near the plane.

squadron.

as he

heard the road

Mind and muscle were in absolute They had done it! It was the one coordination in the minutes that thought in his mind, followed. He knew perfectly just the cars furiously down what he meant to do and he did it, and then come to a stop. Bach

movement of the control, euch Terry nudded silently, as the men firing of the guns was as his will approached and looked first at An- directed. But,

afterward, he had no dre, stretched at the grass and then clear recollection of that memory at him. They stood uncovered. of what had happened. He only "Just as we left the field"—It was knew that he had done what seem-the Commanding Omeer speaking- ed to him must be done. One thing "o

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must not be shot down. He wasn't beyond what we had hoped"," 13 Lan Bang; Fan, The Bank's Head Office in London umrler Koon Chun, Esq.,

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primitive instinct of self-preserva-l "That, madame, is his epitaph. terms which may be ascertained, at any of

tion. He must not fail Andre-and The knowledge of that must com-

fort his beloved father. Suzy,

I can not At lost as he circled to escape and words, for the tributo Iould plane coming directly toward him, wish I could pay him. But it is not he saw what he had been waiting needed that I should. No one could for. The other planes, the ones pay Captain Charvilie the tribute which were to follow Andre, were he has paid himself. His last hour. coming close. It was time for him was his greatest. During all the to give the fight over Into their meaningless horror of war, we can

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He went to Suzy, took her hand This is headquarters at Souilly.

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