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TWO AGAINST THE WORLD!

DOUGLAS

Defying the deluge

of death that struck like a thunderbolt!

JOAN

FAIRBANKS BENNETT

GREEN HELL

JOHN HOWARD ALAN HALE GEORGE BANCROFT VINCENT PRICE

GEORGE SANDERS

A JAMES WHALE Production

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where the stakes

were life and death!

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OUTSIDE the E-MILE LIMIT.

A'COLUMBIA PICTURE

HARRY CAREY SIG RUMANN - EDUARDO CIANNELLI - DONALD BRIGGS. IRENE WARE Screen play by Albert Demond Directed by LEWIS D. COLLÍNS-

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LATEST MOVIETONE NEWS Directly After The King's Theatre THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY THE GAYEST, COOFIEST RIOT THAT EVER REACHED THE SCREEN!

✡

Hal Roach presvet, THORNE (Topper) SMITH'S HILARIOUS NOVEL

TURNABOUT

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

September 17, 1940,

R.A.F. IN ACTION CONVOYS RAIDED BERLIN AIRPORT

FROM PAGE ONE

casualties during last night's attacks on London was a little greater than on recent nights but much less than in the first attacks on the capital.

Outside London, casualties were It la very few but some were fatal. now known that two enemy bombers were shot down by our fighters dur ing the night

Jittle has been There

day. activity during the

nm a force of enemy aircraft crossed the coast of Kent in cloudy conditions but was turned back by Δ.Α. fire without encountering our fighters.

nlrcraft crossed

-> FROM PAGE ONE

was

HIT & DAMAGED....

the

FROM PAGE ONE

the Dutch coast by a Hudson aircraft which dived on the nearest large ship

docks at Antwerp (as on the night and sank it with bombs.

Then the Hudson pilot machine- before), where great Roets of barges gunned an armed trawler and and many ships had been, accumu- thoroughly machine-gunned an E-lated during recent weeks.

The raid began at 10.30 p.m. G.M.T. boat which was escorting the convoy.

and was kept up for nearly three One Direct Hit

hours. The second German ship

Favoured by bright moonlight in stationary off the Dutch coast.when the early singes of the attack, the despite derco opposition it was attacked by another patrolling bombera enemy

ground defences Hudson at dawn to-day. The pilot from About

their objectives dived on one ship in semi-darkness through to and let go three bombs, one of which played havoc.

Barges were struck, sci nt Tent struck home, for the Hudson was peppered with splinters from the and exploded in flashes of flame ship which is believed to have sunk. which lit up the whole docks.

nitncks Last night's

Mass of Flames Later in the day, enemy

German vessels centrations of

By 12.30 am. one of the main Fingly

or in small numbers

wharves

names. A fex Channel ports were made by waves

mass of the coast at several points.

of Blenheims. Two ships were dam-Other growing fires could be seen bombs were dropped on various partaged when the Blenheims attacked a in all parts of the docks.

Still the attack went on, the Inter atrcraft straddling the dock basins, jolies and shipping.

on' CO71-

of the country, but damn be convoy off Sangatte near Calala but ported to be slight and the number the main attack was reserved for Le of casualties small.

CAIRO: Enomy

the first Havre where the pilots wave of Blenheims saw four large ships moored alongside the

deep-

Harassed From Air water quay.

Although the main enemy forces appear to be consolidating their post- tem round Sollun, strung riements n armoured fighting vehicles are adeonced

Was 1

Rot

and

ablaze,

An hour later when the last raider left the blazing dock, the glow of Ares could be seen many mlies out

docks

io ren.

In Ostend, shipping and were subjected to a series of inter-" mittent raids by heavy and medium bombers over a period of four hauta, during which what appeared to be a large transport vessel was struck and

one'stely caught fire.

Serious Effect of Raids

Salvors of Bomba Repeated salvoes of bombs struck squarely on the quay and there were fires when the Blenheims flew away. Plots in the serund wave made the nuwe in contact with our

attack in bright moonlight which troupes about Bugbug

enemy clearly outlined the quays beside Throughout yesterday the

hased by the which were dark shadows. 1415 successfully

Bro frum our Amid intense anti-aircraft fire, the LONDON, Sept. 10 (Reuter)--In- R.A.F. artillery

Benhelms dived over the harbour tensified RAF attacks on German mobile guns.

and bombed systematically The invasion bases and feeding lines are bomba burst among the

and considered to have seriously retard- direct hits were seen on the pier andied the completion of preparations i quines.

an invasion, writes a Damaged ships, shuttered masonry Association" air correspondent. and store-houses were the results of Should an invasion be attempted, the bombing

It is

must recognised that Britain expect

an ailnck on inland centres and towns

formidable D11 more

SNOBBERY TRIP

FROM PAGE ONE

pressed astonishment that privates and otherrs of the Australian Army muxed freely

The Sydney "San" reports that the Up down to Australia became a races

STIH lime

may

with the ship's passenger

{tad

list

whether of 910 would merise to Pla A buty Was born a few hours after the arrival

Sydney

Meers praised the behaviour of The evacures, muid the "Sun

is few grey hears to show for

al p an offer

The vast amofed prople in Sydney THUS SAYA the Smal Editres of the troen

Some

1679

ships

U.S. Lends £42,750,000

tor

ILA

Reale than so far inde

"Press

Not only has material destruction been wrought at the Invasion perta and elsewhere by Britain's bombers bul

confusion is enused In the administrative Gaanangements.

Londing and morsholling men, the

To Plane Makers essay romplex

They Will Help Britain ! (embarkationt of the right men and Imaterials my the eight bouts and An advance of 171 990,000 dollars

of barges have been disorganised All planes and motions for the extent. Thus,

€£42,750,000 1

1.CUT of plan! an

Las

manufactuvets

However, has 101 prevented Cierman

nn BUTORRO

fee Tenunde by the altogether Reconstruction Fine Carpur atten, entrations.

war aninoviticed in Washougton

SUME

when evRURAIS

An official of the corporat un said. relying 011 who Hongkong

sidde information about Austraim, the capacity of the factories included. Flashed orntand buying as many pairs in the scope of the ass atter would,

vast extent of stockings as they could before they be extended to such

hold they that Britinti orders fa asevart could They were Fould buy nothing under a guinen aj be fulfilled without interfering with

the needs of Unlled States defence ps in Australie

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FURTHER DONATIONS TO WAR FUND

reached $1,320,329 12 yesterday by the Was Fund Inaugurated by or 7· M. Punt, 1.10

A Total

donativna atr

Mr D W Williams

MI Mr

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The whole West feared the rustler king, along came Hopalong Cassidy, the hero of a hundred thrill round-ups who conquered the gang with swinging fists and blazing guns.

HERE'S SIX - GUN JUSTICE AT IT'S VERY BEST !

Another rip-roaring round-up of Cassidy thrills!

FIGHT to the finish.......

with death to the loser}

featuring WILLIAM BOYD

Parent prevents

Clarence E. Mulford's

"SILVER

ON THE

SAGE"

wen George Hayes-Russell Hayden Stanley Ridges-Frederick Burton • Ruth Rogers » a surry Saume adesion SPECIAL FOR THURSDAY—ONE DAY ONLY

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B. W., F. The British Wor Organisation Pund, Порекорд Branch acknowledges Uhe following donations;

Previously acknowledged, $100 And $104.023.08; E. Joffe monthly) $10. D. a Bay (monthly. $13, A. ft Guinnes

monthly), $; The Lawn Bowls Finajā swer for Anibutarice Pund, $101, sale of 10 CH.S.B. Badges, 10; i M. Miller monthly, $15. A M Kennedy (monthly,

McClatchie (monthly), 100 Hongkong Police Fares (All Contingunta and Chinese Staff July and August $1.200 15; nie of 4 CH.SS. Badges. $4, Mr and hire, C. M. Hall monthly), 150, some of the Chinese Stall ut Wilkinson and Grist (August), $1; Mr. and Mr. A. F Borden (monthly), $10; Joseph Prentice (monthly). E. Clark (manttely). $30, E Streatfeld (monthly), $30; sale MACKSS. Under per Mr. A. F. Paul, $i; sale of 18 CH.5.6. Badges per Mr verdue, $id; nome Members of the Stat nt Jardine Matheson & Co Lid. July and Augusty #337; B. 3. Carter (monthly t

35 to14 8506,107.73.

ANTIŤ. B. ASSOCIATION The Hon Treasurer of the tiongkong Andi-Tuberculosis Association acknow. tediker the following subscriptions and donations

Dr Bernarda de Sousa, $5; Dr FI Treung, 32; Pung Woon-kwan. 35;

Swan Yang, 35, Dr Phool Seck-weng. $30, Mrs. C S. LIU, $100; Jullen II, Chu, 13; Tych | & Co., #5; Lee Kat-sun, $5; Tre Yu-chuen, | 83: Chinese Manufacturera Union. $5. Malik Surgery, $25; Chinese Bathing Club, $100; Misa Cheng Sul-yue, $19, Misa Cheng Hung-yue $10.

Successor To Late Rep. Bankhead

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (Reuler). The House of Representatives, by | acclamation, to-day elected Repre- its sentative Rayburn, of Texas,

Speaker in succession to the late Mr. William B. Bankhead.

Speaker Bankhead io-day was given an impressive state funeral at which President Roosevelt Whi present with members of the Cabinet, Congress and Supreme Court as well 03 Speaker Bankhead's octress daughter, Talulloh Bankhead.

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