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HENIE

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EVERYTHING

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MILLAND-CUMMINGS

MAURICE MOSCOVICH · LEONID KINSKEY

ALAN DIKEHART · FRTZ FELD

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ROMANCE

MYSTERY!

BEAUTY!

EXCITEMENTI LAUGHTER!

**THE HOUSE OF THE

SEVEN GABLES

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NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE

GEORGE SANDERS MARGARET LINDSAY

ORIENTALE

PLEANING

VEL WOUTE

•LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY-

WHEREVER THERE'S DANGER YOU'LL FIND HIM! Rushing into danger praying that they will come out alive. Fighting deadlier dangers than G-Men again.

and winning greater battics than an Army.

A STORY OF HEADLINES NEWSPAPERS DARE NOT PRINT!

THE G-MEN

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then adventures!

THE T-MEN

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The unknown heroes of

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Yesterday, TEX CKAREN CH

Today, THE TOAST OF BROADWAY

Tomorrow,

A WOMAN OF

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WARNAN UNCit. Itse komen

COMET OVER BROADWAY

KAY FRANCIS · IAN HUNTER JOHN LITEL DONALD CRISP

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BEERY in SERGEANT MADDEN”

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Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

August 29, 1940.

SMOKE SWASTIKAS GUIDE INVADERS

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500 PLANES LAUNCH RAID ALHAMBRA ON SOUTH-EAST: TWO-HOUR BATTLE WITH SPITFIRES

Special to the Telegraph

NEARLY 500 GERMAN BOMBERS SWEPT OVER SOUTH-EAST ENGLAND YESTERDAY IN A NEW SERIES OF MASS AIR RAIDS.

The Nazis concentrated over the Kent coast and Thames Estuary, where a full- scale air battle raged for some hours,

Before the battle, the first German machines formed a rough smoke Swastika in ***( the sky as a guide to their

re-inforcements.

Nazi Raid Made Him Yawn:

He Dislocated His Jaw!

LONDON, Aug. 28 (Reuter).~A soldier admit- ted to hospital in a south-east town to-day was suffer- ing from dislocation of the jaw caused when he yawned during an air raid.

FIERCEST FIGHT IN 14 DAYS

Raiders Meet Match

LONDON. Aug. 28 (Reuter).This afternoon's raid on the south-east coast was the fourth of the day and the fiercest for nearly 1des away, while the pilot, who land baled out high up, lowly floated fortnight.

down out of the blue sky

Seven planus were shot down -five un land and two In the sen in less than an hour during a series of whirlwind battles be- tween British and German fighters.

The pilots of two German planes downed several miles inland ved

their lives by bailing out.

Six Machines Crash

But the swastikas also guided them to their doom, for the R.A.F, were waiting.

were

Five German plancs shot down over land and two over the sea during a series of dog-fights along the const.

King and Queen in Raid

King George and Queen Elizabeth were making a train Journey when one of Tuesday night's air rafik was in progres. The Royal train moved, slowly until the all-clear was sounded.

Yesterday, great hir battles were fought from the Midétie of Kent to the Thames Estuary.

Crashed Into Orchard Enemy airgraft flew over the south 1 Kent coast

and nexon afterwards another and larger force came over Kent's north const,

When engaged by British Oghters, the hustle aircraft splu up and were

driven back

One of the escorting Messerschmitts was shut down by a Hurricane near south-eastern town. It crushed into an orchard behind some cottages and burst Into flames.

LATE NEWS

AMERICAN military experts estl- mate Germans now

DURING the course of a vute in using about Finance Committee thats afternoon 3,000 planes (one-sixth of estimated for $288,000 for relief of refugees, total) In raids on Britain,

says on. Mr. S, H. Dodwell axed if any At another point on the south-east "Dome" message from New York. record was kept as to how lưng re- roust, 21 German bombers, escorted Abandonment of mass ralds in fugees remained in Colony. by fighters, flew over a town at 10-favour of individual attacks be-

"Are we keeping them for ever?" 000 feet. They met speedy British Heved to have been brought about he asked. opposition and six enemy machines by effectiveness of R.A.F. opposition The D.M.S.: A record is kept and and it is believed Germans will con- investigations are made as to whether One Messerschnitt burst into flames centrate fully in future on attempts the refugee's village or town is 1 a few miles outside the lown. The to wear down Britain's nerves by the fighting zone. If not we make pile bailed out but the parachute broke and he was killed.

were seen to crash.

A bomber pilot released his hombs on the water before crashing. Four of the crew were rescued by Ashing: boats.

continually routine.

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

"A SOTHERN JOHN CARROLL

RITA JOHNSON SHEPPERD STRUDWICK

"CONGO MAISIE

SATURDAY

RAYMOND MASSEY in

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Florian

Robert YOUNG HELEN GILBERT

CHARLES COBUEN •·LER BOWLAN REGINALD OWEN - LUCILE. WATSON HINA BARONOVA mond "FLORIAN'

Directed by COWIN & MARIN'

Produced by

WINFIELD SHEEHAN

NEXT CHANGE.

“ABE LINCOLN interfering with dily arrangements for repatriation. There

is a turnover at the refugee camps each day, HONGKONG'S centenary celebra-i Hon. Mr. Dodwell: Is it not fart tions, tentatively planned for January that when we had the scare in the next year, have been indefinitely Colony refugee orphans at Fanting postponed

disappeared entirely?

Italon

Fighters Take Count Later "Reuter" correspondent on

Ofeia! communique slates:

The D.M.S. I am sorry to say the cliffs saw two other fighters ach

view of present circumstances in that is not so. Some did actually go from the sky. One fell in Blames in the waves several miles off and the Europe and the necessity for all parts back but many were taken into the other screamed down in a shallow the Empire to devote every re- urban areas, including the

suuree to the successful prosecution convent. dive and plunged down into the water with a mighty splash without of the war against Germany, it has now been decided to postpone the leaving a trace on the surface.

Another dogfight started almost preparations for the centenary cete- Immediately at about 15,000 feet. rations unti peace has been restor-

The D.M.S. The living huts are After several rupid bursts of ed.

arranged on the basis of children, "A special issue of stamps may families and old derelicts, male and machine-gun fire, a gliter toppled

and however, be issued in the course of female. iralling smoke out of the sky burst into finmes. 11 fell several 1941.

miles inland.

The Government feels confident The scream of its engines and thud that this decision accords with the as hit the ground were heard five wishes of the people of Hongkong."

Hon. Mr. J. J, Patterson: Are the sexes segregated or do the destitute produce more destitute,

Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields: Have you any power to stop destitutes from coming into the Colony?

The

Chairman: Σ would like notice of that question. We have, of course, JAPANESE Army organ "Sin STOCK EXCHANGE

quick way of getting rid of Shun Pao" suggests Japanese and

vagrants, but at the present time LONDON, Aug. 20 (Reuter).-On Wang Ching-wel forces should jointly there is no law to stop destitutes the Stock Exchange to-day, early occupy International Settlement in from coming into the Colony except interest in Kafirs was maintained by Shanghal,

Buys "United Press"

the $20 entrance fee. However, steps detalls of the supplementary South Paper suggests Shanghai residents are being taken, African budget, which is considered should be "carefully and closely in-[ Hon. Mr. Shields: I always under- less burdensome than was expected, vestigated" and steps should be stood that under the agreement under taken to repatriate all foreign re-which we took over the Colony there Gilt-edged securities made a good showing.

sidents.

In the should be no interference. Despite talk of a demand for wage

coming and going of Chinese. We increase, iron and steel holdings were

"TRANS-OCEAN" (semi-offelal are up against a very difficult problem well held,

German news agency) offee in New with this influx which may be with York raided yesterday, says "United us for a very long time. Something Prean." Books and papers were should be done, seized and Manager of New York

Elsewhere price movements were mostly narrowly irregular.

Wall Street was steady.

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CATHAY

The Chairman; The whole refu-

A Paramount Picture Bureau been subpoenaed to appear gee question is being very carefully We General Ugaki's Son Is befe

before Dies Committee en

un-investigated by Government. Some booka have an officer working specially on Called To The Colours American activities.

and correspondence seized in officeft who has just put out a plan on the SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" were signed "Hell Hitler."

subject which, I hope, will be brought Into activity within the next few TOKYO, Aug. 20 (UP)-Mr.

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT in-weeks. Kazuo Ugaki, son of General Ugaki, the former Foreign Minister and fortned Press conference in Washing-

SHANGHAI, Aug. 20. (Reuter) —–—– Premier-designate, has been called to ton yesterday that Government has Daring raid by pirates on Vessel the Colours.

ordered 10,115 military, naval planes, General Ugaki has strongly sup-at rate of 800 per month, says moored in the Whangpoo River re- vealed to-day. Armed Chinese ported his son joining up as a recruit. "Domel",

boarded the Portuguese coastal steamer, Santa Anna in sampans, held up the crew and collected a consi- derable sum of money and BOMO valuables. The pirates escaped.

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· JAPANESE Salvation Army, re- cently suspected by Japanese of espionage activities, has decided to sever all connections with London: headquarters and to change name to "Salvation Association." Uniforms and military titles will also be changed, says "United Press", and Army will be reorganised as pure Japanese religious body."

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