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LA Firai Wailona! Fiature Burses Play by Czas Wilhar and Vincent Sherman From Mary by Cross Wiber-Marke by Man Maler
Sybil Jason in ́"THE LITTLE PIONEER” A Featurette in Technicolour
"MOTHER CAREY'S CHICKENS” Ruby Keofor - Anno Shirley
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BETTE DAVIS
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DANGEROUS
ERROL FLYNN
“' CAPTAIN BLOOD "
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER
Continued From Page 1
Japanese Capture Key City To Canton Rly.
Following the capture of Tamshul, the Japanese have effected acrossing of the Talkong River, and appear to be push- ing rapidly towards' the Canton-Kowloon Rallway.
All communication between Hongkong and Canton has now censed. Railway bridges have been destroyed at several points, and the boom across the Pearl River below Bocca Tigris forts prevents entry or egress of all shipping.
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Wheat Loan
To China Pending?
Washington, Oct. 13. Consideration is being given to a wheat loan to Chins, indicated Mr. Henry Morgenthau at a press con- ference to-day.
The Secretary to the Treasury add- lowering the domestic price silver at ed that they were not considering present. "I'll have to wall until mid-
night on December 31, and about It" he said.-Reuter.
think
CHINESE DELEGATE
·SEES ROOSEVELT
Washington, Oct. 19. Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Secretary
The last remaining link between Hongkong and Canton was severed this morning when several bridges on the highway from the Hongkong frontier to Walchow were destroyed. It is belleved that Japanese planes effected their destruction.
Five British, one French and one American warships are to the Treasury, and Mr. K. C. Chen, bottled up in the Pearl and West Rivera as a result of the closure of the boom below Bocca Tigris,
In addition, the steamers Tung On, Kumsan, Kwangel and Tinyat, which last night embarked large numbers. of. British, American and Chinese refugees for Hongkong, are also bottled
one of the Chinese delegates to the United States to enquire about loans, called on President Roosevelt to-day. went merely to pay my respects." Chen said: "I He added that they had not discussed
Afterwords
Mr.
up. They were forced to disembark their passengers this morn-¡possible wheat and cotton loans. ing.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS
Mr. Morgenthou refused to make any comment on the visit. United Presz,
The following telegrams and radio- grams are lying at the office of Cable ARAB LAWYER ASSASSINATED and Wireless:
A Router message states that pre-HAN parations are being made for the evacuation of all Chinese women and children from Canton to the interior. Arrangements have been completed for immediately evacuating 400.000.
Notices in the streets of Canton
Jerusalem, Oct. 13. urge the populace to remain calm,
Cable telegrams.--Richard Gardin- Abducted and assassinated, Hassan take advantage of the arrangements Mortimer; J. A, Miller, Post Office, lawyer and Nationalist spokesman, is er, Humphries Bldgs, Kowloon, from Sidky Dajony (40) a leading Arab and express the hope that they
made for evacuation
will
Doutor Santos Diniz, passenger Bols-¡ Palestine,
The Chinese are admliting the fall from Sydneypo. Radlo telegrams.—| slain in the current rebellion in of Tamahul, The Japanese forces are sevain, from Macao; Drake Yectoco, the first high ranking Amb to be Nhatrang; Antimon, from Jows and Arabs alike are most converging on Walchow from Tam-from
Shameen. ahul and Namshan.
Ishocked at the outrage.-United Press.
REFUGEES INTERNED
More than two hundred refugees who crossed the border yesterday afternoon have been segregated at the Government Concentration Cump nt Kam Tim Aerodrome in the New Territories.
A further influx is expected to day as the Japanese drive in towards Lite
railway.
Among the refugees were several from Tomshul.
now
It is believed that the Japanese Intend to cut the railway at of Shum Pingwu, slightly north
the Arst Shum Chun station across the border from Hong- kong,
It is offlelally annouced here that the Japanese Commander-in-Chief of the forces in the South, has issued a communique that his men landed at the south-east portion of Kwangtung Province without sustaining a single The troops are now nd- casualty. vancing Inland.
The
communique also claims that the naval air force were engaged the whole of yesterday in straing mili- tary establishments, bridges, military lorries and junks with considerable success. A bridge carrying the Can- ten-Kowloon Railway across the East River at Tung King, was destroyed.
RADIO BROADCAST
(Continued from Page 11.)
thing is Rhythm'). .Harry Roy and His Orchestra with vocal refrain;;
That She's Funny
Way (Moret- On Monday
Roy's ....Harry
two planos
Whiting);
From
(Crosby-Barris)
Tiger-Ragamuffins on
eiring bass and drums with Clarinet and Vocal by Harry Roy,
8.30
Bien,"
London Relay-Under Big
A talk by Howard Marsuit. 8.45 Berlin State Opera Orchestra Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 (Liszt). 8.55 Next week's Programme. 0.00 Studio Barbara Gilmar (Soprano) with. A. T. Lay at the Plino.
Arias from; (a) Glahn! Schicchi (Puccini); (b) Tosca (Puccini)
Piano; 2. | Barbara Gilmar with
Bruyeres (Debussy)....A. T. Lay at the Plano; 3. Arlas from; (a) Manen Lescaut (Puccini); (b) Turandot ..Barbara Gilmar with (Puccini)
Plano.
0 20
Bibeliu Symphoale Poem The Oceanides", Op. 73.
Played by The B. D. C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adrian
Bault.
0.30 London Relay-The Nowe,
9.50 Rachmaninoff-Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18.
Played by Sergei Rachmaninoff (Plano) and the Philadephia Sym- phony Orchestra conducted by Leo- pold Stokowski.
10.24 Bongs by Theodore Challa- pine (Bass).
Midnight Review (Glinka).............. Orchestra cond. by Eugene Goossens; Song of the Needy Pilgrim (Nekras-" soff-NevstrueЛ7-Män!kin)
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(MATINEES:204–30%.° EVENINGS: 20..-30«#50«:700] FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
AN IMMORTAL MASTERPIECE RETURNS TO THE SCREEN!
NORMA SHEARER
...First Lady of the Screen, returns 'in the grandest of all. love stories!
With
FREDRIC
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HOWARD
SMILIN THROUGH
COMMENCING TO-MORROW
M-G-M'S GREATEST TRIUMPH OF PAGEANTRY & ROMANCE!
Greta GARBO Charles BOYER
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MARIE WALEWSKA
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Three Envoys
Going North
Chungking, Oct. 18.
COTTON CHIEFS VISIT EGYPT
London, Oct. 13:
A mission of the Lancashire coʻjun risanufacturers, accompandled by an
Three foreign envoys left Chung-official of the Board of Trade, is visit= king by air for Yunnan en route to ing Egypt, Reuter...
Pelping via Hongkong to-day. They
oro Baron Jules Guillaume, Belglan
Ambassador, M. Renato de Laverda is understood to possess no special Lago, Brazilian Minister, and Baron significance:
G. W. de Vos van Steenwyck, Nether-
Jands Minister.
The new Portuguese Minister Dr.
J. M. da Silva de Labre e Lima, la The visit of the diplomats to the expected to present his credentials to Chinesó capital where they remained. Mr. Lin Sen to-morrow:: during the Double Tenth celebrations Reuter; eh i viol
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