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Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

October 29, 1940.

SHOWING TO-DAY

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CAPTAIN

Rotaal Jabatini's world. famous romance of the Valiant rogue who made himself the scourge of pirate seas •». to win the woman who had bought him as her slavel... MEI- Bon-dollar productiont

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The story of a big-time killer leading hundreds of kids into a tite like his! It's a battle for the lives of gutter-rats who never had a chance to go straight.

YOU'LL NEVER FORGET THIS MARVELOUS PICTURE !

ANGELS

WITH

DIRTY FACES

with

JAMES

CAGNEY

PAT

O'BRIEN

THE 'DEAD END' KIDS • HUMPHREY BOGART

-

ANH SHERIDAN - GEORGE BANCROFT

Directed by Michael Curti i Prosanied by WARNER E809, a Seven 15as De Jakes Wesley

TO-MORROW and THURSDAY

HERE'S A SENSATIONAL STORY OF THE WILD WEST !

Clarence E. Mulford's

"SANTAFE MARSHAL"

facturing WILLIAM BOYD.

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U.S. OUTPOST-Plobisite on whether or not to ask for statehood in United States will be taken

in Hawaii Nov. 5. Poll is sponsored by U. 5. government after many appeals by torritorial leaders. Above, midwinter scone at famous Waikiki beach, Honolulu,

Empress Of Britain's

Gallant Fate

·FROM PAGE ONE

to the lifeboats before the liner was completely ablaze from stem. to stern.

The last people

taken were yurne six hours after the ntluck.

No Panic

off

In the meantime there was no pante, number of women and children calmly obeying instructions to remain until the time to leave.

The youngest passenger was a baby boy of 11 months who

was strapped to a sailor's back.

Captain Charles Sapsworth, the commander, stood on the bridge encouraging his gunners as they buttled with the raider until all were

Jilled or wounded and the guns were

out of action.

Captain Sapsworth is believed to be among the survivors.

Rafts From Doors

The crew mode rafts out of cabin doors in case the boats proved In- sumcient

A member of the crew declared that the raider machine-gunned the puissenters after the ship's anti- aircraft guns were out of action. He praised the women stewards who, he Laid, behaved marvellously.

An RAF. man repaired the damag- ed engine of a lifebout and this was i used to tug henvy lifeboats from place to place picking up survivors, while naval officer aboard the liner lcd a party of men through daires anırl smoke to lower a lifebant which saved many lives,

A British flying boat spotted the blazing Jiner und brought warships_io_

the rescue.

TURKEY AND ITALY

FROM PAGE ONE

the

Britain intends rapidly to fulfil terms of her guarantee to Greeze.

It is also hoped that the extension; of hostilities will force the Itulian Fleet into the open.

Shock To Egyptians

CAIRO, Oct. 29 (Reuter)-inform- ed political circles here were not sur prised by

by the

Italian invasion of Greece but the news came as a shock to ordinary Egyptians.

Falth la Mussolini's word longer tell, by the Egyptians or foreigners. It is recalled that

is по

0/1

Haly's entry into the war Mussolini stressed that he had no designs on Yugo-Slavia, Switzerland, Egypt or Greece.

No Formal Statement WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (Reuter). ----After a conference with Mr. Cordell Hall, the Secretary of State, the Greek Minister stated that he had not presented formal notice that a state of war existed with Italy.

He and generat views on the Greek situation were exchanged at the conference,

LATE NEWS

LOSS OF DESTROYER

Formerly On China Station

Frau Nazi Refuses

To Buy Bacon

Because of the lack of feeding stuffs, เย many pigs. linve been slaughtered in Denmark that a "Buy More Bacon" campaign has been started in Germany.

Ottawa, Ost. 28. 'German women, however, huve not The loss of the destroyer Margurec (formerly H.M.S. Diana) with 140 seen bacon for so many years that theers and men was announced by they do not know how to cook it, and the Naval Service Headquarters to the campaign has not been success-

It is believed that di men were ful.

day.

saved,

The Marguree went down in the North Atlantic submurine zone after collision with a large merchant ship on the night of October. Neither vessel had lights,—Reuter,

lision during the evacuation opera- lions, The Murguree was the most recently commissioned destroyer in the Canadian Navy and was turned over by Britain to replace the Fraser. United Pres adds that the Mor- Only 31 are known to have been gurce is the Canadian fleet's second saved, June the Fraser went to the bottom severe loss since the war begun, In

The Diana was formerly on the

off Bordeaux when she was in a col-China Station.

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The Most Fascinating Lover Ever Known I

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FREDRIC MARCH

DEATHE TAKES

HOLIDAY

EVELYN VEKABIS

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A 20th Century

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Tyrone POWER - Linda DARNELL In

DAY-TIME WIFE'

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

TO-NIGHT

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GONE WITH the WIND

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CLARK GABLE VIVIEN. LEIGH'

LESLIE HOWARD

•

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OLIVIA do HAVILLAND

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ROBERT. LOWERY ALAN BAXTER KATHARINE ALDRIDGE HELEN ERICSON CHICK CHANDLER

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STANLEY AND LIVINGSTONE".

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