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Slambang romance!

LORETTA

WARNER

YOUNG-BAXTER

in

WIFE, HUSBAND and FRIEND

with

SINNIE BARHES- CESAR ROMERO GEORGE BARBIER. J. Edward BROMBERG EUGENE PALLETTE MELEN WESTLEY A 20th Century-Fax Picture

ALSO LATEST CARTOON IN TECHNICOLOUR HOUSEWIFE HERMAN

NEXT CHANCE

A 20th Century Fox Picture

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In the thoroughbred of all racing pictures,

THE GREATEST

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OF THE YEAR!

George Raft Ellen Drew

"THE LADY'S FROM KENTUCKY"

with

HUGH HERBERT ZaSu Pitts

A Paramount Picture

Directed by Alexander Holl

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ANGELS WITH DIRTY FACES

JAMES

PAT

CAGNEY O'BRIEN

THE DEAD END KIDS HUMPHREY BOGART

ANN SHERIDAN

Her kita te buta Lust-r

GEORGE BANCROFT damnatel on WAYNER BROS

Berman Play by Jika Widey nad Warres Dulf From Doory by Roblin Be Musa by klan Sautnere ♬ Fine Nach Pahore"

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY Jack London's Immortal Story of Mortal Love and Hate I ROMANCE OF THE REDWOODS with CHARLES BICKFORD and JEAN PARKER.

PAA Columbia Picture

Monday, HONGKONG TELEG RAPH

Appeal For Funds

Red Cross Society And War Organisation

The Committee of the Hongkong branch of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John War Organisation, which was formed at the public meeting at Government House on Thursday issued t first

beal for funds yesterday. appeal

The Committee is headed by Lady Northcote as President, who signa the appeal together with the Vice- Presidenta, Lady Noble, Lady Mac- Gregor, Lady Pollock, Lady Ho Tung and Mrs. A. E.

Grasott The

The appeal states.

appeal for contributions to the Fund, the object of which is to be of service and comfort to British fight- ing men and civilians who may be the victims of the war between Allies and Germany,

the

Part of the money raised here will be used to finance work undertaken locally; the remainder will be mitted to the main Fund In

ro

England.

too

We trust sincerely and confidently that many generous contributions will be forthcoming for this noblo purpose. At the same time we wish to make it clear that no sum is small to be helpful to those sufferers. Cheques, bank notes etc, should be sent to: The Hon, Treasurer; British Whe Organisation, Hongkong and Shanghai Dank.

Banker's Order Forms will be provided on application to the Honor. úry Treasurer,

"POTATO" JONES

Poster Led "Potato" Jones

Him Astray

POSTERS of young men in

bathing trunks, advertising

Richmond Baths, Surrey, in-

duced Mr. Kenneth M. Turner, of Friars Stile-road, to go for a |swim-with bathing trunks.

But he was refused permission to

bathe with them. Costumes, he was fold, were necessary for gentlemen.

So Mr. Turner sent a letter of pro- test to the Baths Committee, saying] that their advertisements are con- tradictory to the regulations.

of

Mr. Newman, superintendent Richmond Batha, said:

aid: "I am res- ponsible for the regulations, and I am taking no nollee of the complaint.

"IT ISN'T DECENT

Does It Again!

September 18, 1939.

War On Sea QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

Tankor Sunk By A

Gorman U-Boat

London, Sept. 17.

The men rescued from the New- castle tanker Cheyenne, owned by the Anglo-American Oil Company, described how a Brilish destroyer caught the German U-boat in the act of helling them. The Cheyenne sighted the submarino on Friday afternoon when it mlies away

was

about six

The tanker went full speed ahead in an effort to escape, by the sub- marine caught up and began shelling her. Suddenly smoke appeared on The horizon and shortly after # British destroyer rushed to the

scene.

The U-boat promptly dived and the destroyer dropped depth charges over a wide pren.

A 0 result of the shelling the Cheyenne broke in two sections and drifted apart. As she was a danger to navigation the destroyer sank her. The crew were taken nboard the Norwegian ship Ida Dakke.

The entire crew of the Cheyenne, numbering 37, have been landed in England by lifeboat. There were no the casualties. The crew declared submarine offered to tow the crew towards the Irish coast if no rescue vessel arrived.-Reuter,

Allios' Prizes

Paris, Sept. 17. L'intransigeant reports unoMcintly that the Allies have sunk two and captured elght German submarines. United, Press,

Danish Steamor Sunk

Flushing, Sept. 17.

Danish 11 is revealed that the steamer Randa of Bergen, en route to Antwerp, sank after striking

Runs Gauntlet Of mine of Terschelling on Sepidehea

German Fleet

13. The Italian steamer Providenza rescued and landed here twenty persons, including four Americans, while seventeen. Including four LONDON, Sept. 17 (Reuter).-Americans are still missing-Reuter.

The British collier Bramhill, which first came into the

public eye during the Spanish DISORDERS IN CAMP War, when, under the com-

mand of Captain "Potato" Chinese Internees Throw

Jones she ran the Franco blockade, has run the gauntlet

of the German fleet and mine- fields in the Baltic.

"I don't think it decent for men to The Brambill arrived in a home port

wear trunks in u closed-in bath. It in different in

in the open air, where. people want to sun bathe.

"The women here would object to lt. Men musi not display their chests while swimming."

The posters were bought by the Baths Committee, who displayed them.

War-Time Nerves

Some of Britain's most brilliant specialists in nervous diseases are co- - operating with the Government in devising means to deal with the emotional and mental strain of war- time-on-civilians and the armed

forces.

Important recommendations expected shortly..

are

A sub-committee, appointed at a recent meeting between Sir Walter; Womersley, Minister of Pensions, and the specialists, met recently in an effort to formulate practical conclu- Яions.

Lord Horder was in the chair, and Sir Hubert Bond, Sir E. Farquhar Buzzard. Dr. Bernard Hart, Dr. Gør- don Holmes, Dr. J. H. Macdonald, Dr. E. Mapother, Dr. H. Crichton- Miller and Dr. W. Aldren Turner were present.

It was explained that experience and scientific research in post-war years had added immensely to medical knowledge of nervous and cognate disorders, and Sir Walter felt) that this knowledge might be 30 collated as to be of service to medical men in another war.

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Six of the biggest stars of screen and radio

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JACK BENNY.

Binnie Barnes-Phil Harris Betty Grable Rochester"

A Paramount Petaros Bworted by Mark Bodrich

WEDNESDAY At QUEEN'S "VACATION FROM LOVE"

Denia O'Keefe & Florence Rice An M-G-M1 Picture

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DOROTHY LAMOUR

EDWARD ARNOLD

41

'MAN'

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TO-MORROW At ALHAMBRA "THE GIRL & THE GAMBLER"

Steff Duna & Leo Carillo An R.K.O, Picture

KOWLOON

STARE

Another disturbance at the Malau- chung internment camp was revealed following the appearance of three TO - MORROW to-day with a cargo of wood pulp internees before Mr. Himsworth "at

Kowloon Magistracy on for some paper mills.

Saturday, A Warner Bros.

Pictura Captain Parker, who is Arst

when Hing Cheong, 34, mate under Captain Jones, refused to Cheong-hol, 25, and Pang Shu-sang, reveal the port from where the 20, were charged with assaulting Dr. E. M. Tai and with disorderly con- Brambill has left. The crew were equally uncommuni-duct on Friday.

cative, though one of the man said: "It was an exciting voyage."

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LATE NEWS

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Wis

Inspector Rogers sold Dr. Tal was visiting patients in the hospital ward and while leaving the camp stoned by a number of internees. He was injured on both hands and the licad.

On defendants being found guilty, Inspector Rogers asked that a serious view be taken.

"The Military are not in charge now, and it is taken all our time to take charge of them," said Inspec- tor Rogers.

"The men have a grievance against the doctor which is unfounded, and we have to provide. a Police escort for him when he visits the Camp.

Sentencing defendants Mr. Hims- worth sail. “This is a particularly

vielous and cowardly attack by 30 or 40 men on one man. You will each be sentenced to two months im- prisonment.”

Duchess Of Kent

Orders "Double Swing Skirt"

THE Duchess of Kent will In- troduce into England Molyneux's "double swing skirt," in gOAS2- This summery fabrics. skirt is a swirling tango-like affair accentuating the trimness

mer

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Greta GARBO loves Robert TAYLOR in

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A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor Picture

COMMENCING WEDNESDAY!

GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION

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"A MAN TO REMEMBER"

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STOCK MARKET Smallpox Rises In

REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Offciat Summary issued Saturday, says:

Kansas

MANHATTAN, Kas. (U.P.)—Dr.

M. W. Husband, head of the student

A suspicion that politien! news health services at Kansas State Altering through was of a doubtful College, warns that smallpox in- and mixed nature made the short cidence in the stato is increasing, sesalon more dull than usual.

and urged bli students who have not been vaccinated within the last five years to be immunized at once.

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Sales 11. K. Bank $1,260.

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