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AIR-CONDITIONED THEATREN

SHOWING TO-DAY

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STEPPING OUT WITH....

Deanna

Come along for

a lulu of a time.

*in Honolulu,.wiih Deanna and har two sun-tanned sultora!

Deanna

DURBIN Poa Date

with KAY

FRANCIS

WALTER

PIDGEON

Lewis HOWARD

* Ergono PALLETTE

HARRY OWENS

Royd Howellen

JOE PASTERNAK

PREDUCTION

George RAFT Joan BENNETT in

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STAR THEATRE

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TO-DAY ONLY

EDWARD, SMALL presentz

the Alenander Demer Gleist

THE MAN ~IRON MASK

with

WARREN WILLIAM LOUIS HAYWARD

TO. MORROW

DAILY 1.30 -6.70 7:30-930

A United Artists Picture

RONALD COLMAN

"THE PRISONER OF ZENDA”

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN ROAD

KOWLOON

"

The Man Who Chinese Active On

Came Back

German

Son of a former wealthy Frankfurt banker, Mr. Frederick Coustol went to Britain from Germany as a young man study agriculturo.

While a student on a farm in the Isle of Man he eloped with one of the six pretty daughters of a Manx rector.

After living for some years in the. Isle of Man, Mr. Coustol took his wife to Germany.

Sons Joined Up

West Shantung Front

CHUNGKING, Oct. 3 (Central Nowa) Chinese tropp smashed their way into Kaotang, western Shantung, on Tuesday and wrecked the Japanese-sponsored district government office. The “magistrate,” Li Tsal-li, was killed.

The next day, a Japanese unit push-arrived, but were attacked by the ed north-east from Kuantao near Chinese from three aldea. After two Shantung's west border but

was hours fighting, the Japanese flad to driven back.

Wanchuan. Some 300 Japanese, were | killed.

The Japanese In Tungshan south: Hupeh, drove toward Linghsiapu but; withdrew after fighting to Tapang- chen, north east of Tungshas.

When the last war broke out he In south Shansi fighting has cen- was called up as a German of mill-tred around Anyl-and Yuncheng for tary age, and served on the Russins the last few days. front

After the armistice the famliy returned to England to live.

Then the present war begun, and the three son of Mr. and Mrs. Cousto! joined up, two in the British Army and one in the RAF.

Air Mail Leaves To-Morrow

An Imperial· Airways plano, is due About 800 casualties were infilcted 15 leave to-morrow for Bangkok upon the Japanese at Mononchen, with malls to connect with the main south of Chichhsien. Japanese comne. It is expected. return with | munications between Momanchen and mails probably on Monday: Chichhaien were cut.

The plane will omit Fort Bayard A fleet of Japanese lorries struck and Hanol, but call at Tourans and Chinese road mines at Chiatsunmiau

Udorn. This is the first departure

Bul their father was interned laon the war between Wanchuan and for Bangkok since September 22 the big round-up of aliens in the Yustang. Four lorries were destroy-when the service was interrupted by spring.

ed. Emerging from their place at the Indo-China situation. No air Mr. Coustol

was shipped under hiding, Chinese, troops attacked the mall has arrived by any route since armed guard to the Isle of Man, Japanese and inflicted heavy casual-September 21, but mail aterady; in island of his romantle memories, ·

Singapore in expected to arrive by Released

He suffered ill-health, and the close | confinement of an internment camp did not help matters.

He applied for release and recently there was a happy ending to the story. Liberated under a Home Office order, he now reunited with his wife in Harrogate,

HELPING WAR FUNDS

Shanghai, Hankow Send More To Britain

Shanghai, Oct. 3. The Shanghai Voluntary War Con- tribution

Fund has telegraphed n further £10,000 to London as a con- tribution towards the British effort. The sum will be used for the pur- chase of planes. The contribution is for September, the aim of the can- tributors being to send a almilar umount each month.

The Voluntary War Contribution Fund at Hankow received £261 dur- ing September. This brings the total | amount contributed to dale to

£1,460 and U.S.$203.

Since the totui Driilen population | of this town has been estimated at not more than 000, including women and children, this result may be re- garded as reasonably satisfactory.

Of the anonymous contributions' in September, it is interesting to note that one was signed. "Verdun" and another “Alsace-Lorraine.”—Reuter,

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28 Directed by Arthur LUBIN - Associate Producer: KEN GOLDSMITH.

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