1940-04-12 — Page 30

Friday,

The hero

KING'S who has

SHOWING TO-DAY

AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

When torch and tomahawk spread their torror.... and a plonoor woman's lovo had to be as great as hor man's.couragef

DARRYL F. ZANUCK'S

production of

IN

TECHNICOLOR

...the great novel by Waltor D. Edmondsl

DRUME ALONG THE MOHAWK

CLAUDETTE

sferring

HENRY

COLBERT - FONDA

400

Edna May Oliver · Eddie Collins John Carradine

A 20th Century-Fox Picture

"COMET OVER BROADWAY”.

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A Warner Bros. Picture

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HE SPEAKS FRENCH WITH THE

ACCENT ON LOVEL

A gal with verre...s

by With nerve..; to the

screen's laugh-happy hill

Say it in French

TO-MORROW:

& SHOWS

DAILY 230-620 730-930

náh

Ray Milland Olympe Bradna

THE

BUCCANEER"

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(MATINEES. 20% - 30% ° EVENINGS 20, -30-50×70))

• TO-DAY & TO-MORROW •

THE STORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN

THAT HAS NEVER BEEN TOLD!

His thrilling, romantic,

aventful youth! A picture stirring with its drama, action, emotion!

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

had enough of it

MR. ALAN HAYNES, thirty- four-year-old assistant manager of the Diss. (Norfolk) branch of the Midland Bank, who saved a ten-year-old schoolgirl from drowning, has resolved never to do such a thing again-if it means talking about it.

That is what he told a reporter after It bad been announced that he had received the Royal Humane Society's award.

When Elleen Noville, an evacuco from Edmonton, fell through the fer into 14ft, of water, Mr. Haynos skated up at full speed, ptung d

April 12, 1940.

NEW R.A.F. CHIEF IN FRANCE

AIR MARSHAL A. S. BARRATT (wearing peaked cap) in one

In, and held her up till he was of the wing operation rooms in the forward zone in France. able to attract the attention of passers-by.

Ever since he has been pleading with all and sundry, including the chairman of the Diss Urban District Council and Edmonton educational authorities, that no more should be said about it.

To Escape

TESCUE

FRED (

With Two Black Eyes

PUNCH

) WON'T

BACK

FRED CAVE, 22-year-old conscientious objector, of Theatre- street, Battersea, S.W., appeared before the South-Eastern Trl- bunal with two lovely black eyes.

Mr. Haynes hid himself in elnema to escape congratulations,

Hls version of the admirably succinct. Ile says:--

"There was a shout: a girl is in He got the black eyes when a sald afterwards, "was only a friendly the water!' I skated hard and man taunted him about his con- plunged in. I grabbed

"Nothing will make me fight in this the girl,

war. But I'll join us a non-comba- | lifted her, and trod water--for how

tant. long I don't know.

someone had not pushed a' ladder across I should not be bere to tell this story."

His mother said: "He has not said much about it."

a

victions and struck him."

But Fred did not hit back.

For, years ago, in Stockport, he hit bully.

And the bully was in hospital for a week as a result.

Fred vowed then that he would never fight again.

He told the tribunal of this vow

German Duke To and it reserved its decision.

Visit Tokyo

12

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" SAN FRANCISCO, April (Dome!). The Duke of Saxe-Coburg left San Francisco at noon yesterday! by the N.Y.K, liner Kamukuru Maru. It is stated that the Duke, who is en route to Yokobaina, will pay a formal visit to the

the Japanese Emperor as a special

of Illtler, in order to envoy

the Mikado congratulate

the! 2.600th anniversary of the founding of the Japanese Empire.

OIL

The Duke passed through Japan last February en route to the United Stalcs,

Coastal Black-Out Abandoned

CAPETOWN. AFTER more than Ave months' durkness and silence, South Africa's

lighthouses and lightships, radio beam guides and fog signals were to-day put back into service,

Way

At Simonstown, the British naval base near Capetown, an officer ex- plained that the black-out imposed at the beginning of the war because enemy raiders were known; to be in South African waters.

"Conditions have, changed. now," The sold.

LATE NEWS

"This business on Friday." Fred

14 SHOWS

DAILY 2303.15

7.15-9.30

DAYS

arzument.

"I drive a lorry or go into the R.A.M.C.

"It Is Just that I don't like killing things."

And Fred, a dark-haired young man with a tanned face and happy- three-month-old baby go-lucky Bryat.

"Jess shares my views," he said.

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SUNDAY

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HINES BEE

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Aalto Predvar ILDIWETH MACOOWAN Original Screen They by LAMAN TROTH;

SUNDAY

The Star of "Four Daughters" Reunited

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Daughters

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