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HEAR THEM SING THE SONGS THAT ARE SWEEPING THE COUNTRY!

in a picture pack-jammed with comedy, laughter and thrills - and characters that every- one has come to love..

Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPHOL May 25, 1940.

Malt

from the British Commonwealth is the basis of this

Beer

Walt Disney's

FULL LENGTH FEATURE

inocchio

OW.D.P.

IN TECHNICOLOR

Distributed by RKO RADIO Pistures.

NEXT WEDNESDAY

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

Rainy Sunday

Reports by British, French and Tolls governments and by Car- dinal Hond of Poland to Pope Plus, of atrocities In Poland seem. substantiated by this picture smuggled out of country. Cop- flon alates that when Nazis en- tered Warsaw they hanged several elliens and paraded their bodies through

sirccia

German officer at left.

MILLGIRL RISKED ALL

"OUR soldier in skiris" Kid-

derminster proudly call newly- FOR BRITAIN married Ma Maigle Hodgkiss.

And for good reason....

~~Fris-twenty-one-year-old far-

tory girl has been congratulated by Mr. Leslia Burgin, Minister of Supply, for the courage she showed when the six-mile road between her home and the woollen mill where she worked was

NAZI OFFER blocked by snow.

TO PRINCE Declined From Prison

COPENHAGEN. Prince Zdzislaw Luboniraki, who has been detained in a Warsaw prison since the German occupation of Western Poland has been clcred the

"Regency" German-occupied Poland by. Nazis. He has, it is understood, unconditionally refused it.

of the

Knowing that the firm had undertaken a big contract for supply- ing Army blankets for soldiers in France, Maisie battled through the snowdrifts for seven successive days to report for duly at her loom.

With an extra overcoat for protection who trudged the twelve miles to and from the factory, sometimes having to fight her way through drifts six feel deep.

after the wedding she

A few days ago Malsie married. Just received the letter from Mr. Burgin. It told her that England was proud

of her.

of

Mr. Bargin wrote: "I am very glad to hear of the spirit you showed in the recent Siberian wafer, and would like you to know how much those of us who are endeavouring to procure supplies for the country appreciate conduct of this kind and such an attitude to life."

When Mr. Geoffrey Tomkinson, a During those seven days there were

buses. Many giris who lived principal of Tomkinsons, Ltd., nearer to the mill thon Maisie stayed Kidderminster, heard of her journey, at home. But Maisie knew that he came to congratulate her. Boldiers in France.

urgently needing those blankets, and, that her firm had been asked to work at ful speed..

Prince Lubonirski was Regent of no provisional Poland immediately after the last war and before the Polish Constitution was finally adopted.

When Mr. Eden made his European tour us Foreign Secretary in April, 1936, Prince Lubonirski welcomed

So

were

"We are proud of you," he saidī, "but you must not do it again. It's too much for a young girl" Maisie told the press

just felt I had to do it. I knew she made the journey, and him on behalf of the Felish Govern- whenever she felt like giving up the that the blankets I was making were badly needed by the boys at the ment at the frontler on his arrival thought of the soldiers, from Moscow and escorted him in Wet and shivering, she arrived at front. I was cold, but I thought they

Ther loom.

would be colder.

the train to Warsaw,

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BREWED AND BOTTLED BY

THE HONGKONG BREWERY & DISTILLERY CO.,

VIGNETTES OF LIFE

By KEMP STARRETT.

K RAINY SUNDAY ISN'T COMPLETE UNTIL YOU GET ORDERS TO MEET SOME FRIENDS AT THE STATION IN THE BUS YOU'VE JUST MASSIED AND POLISHED..

CHEER UP! EVEN IF YOU CAN'T. PLAY GOLF TO-DAY, REMEMBER, APRIL SHOWERS BRING MAY FLOWERS.

SOME MEN GET 50. DESPERATE FOR SOMETHING. TO DO ON A RAINY SUNDAY THEY EVEN TRY TO BRING SOME SORT

OF ORDER TO THE PANTRY.

WITH SOME PEOPLE EVEN,

RAIN HAS ITS COMPENSATIONS.

TOO BAD IT'S RAINING. YOU COULD DO SO MUCH WORK IN THE

GARDEN

"YES,ISN'T IT TOO BAD/

IT AWAYE IMPROVES

A RNNY SUNDAY TO RAZ

SOMEONE AROUND WHO CAN LOOK ON THE BRIGHT) SIDE OF THING

"ÖTVERTOLIA" THINK THE THING TO DO IS

TO PULL DOWN THE SHADES, TURN ON TATEA UCHITS AND PRETEND ITS NIGHT"

AND TIME FOR STIMULANTS".

KIDS ARE BOUND 10. GET IN EACH OTHERS WR LITERALLY, AND IN MORE FIGURATIVELY.,

-THERE'S THE LADW TRAMPING ARCUND THROUGH THE TREE IRE COX LOOTH A LUXURAN CURLY LOCKS.

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