1941-01-06 — Page 8

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

January

1941.

KING'S

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"When you look at me that way.. and speak my name... it is easy to forgive you anything ...even having me shot!"

THE CISCO KID AND THE LADY

CESAR ROMERO

WM Marjorie Weaver • Chris-Pin Martin George Montgomery • Robert Barral

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Virginia Field Harry Green

Directed by Harbert & Leeds

Avery Premer John From Onghal Story by Karday Bach

Berson Pay by Frames Milena

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TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW DAFFY BRONCO BUSTING WESTERN MUSICAL SHOW!

Jack makes tenderfoot of all the bad men of the west in this riotous comedy musical show with Buck Benny as a mighty tough hombra who is a hero to everyone except his valet, Rochester,

IN FRANCE-Torrential rains brought untold flood suffering to Amolle-Los Bains, France, when wators ran high through town. More than 100 deaths occurred, with hundreds left homoloss.

BIG RAID ON

EL BASSAN

FROM PAGE ONE

and consider Fascism responsible for their humiliations.

Some Fanatics

The younger afleers, imbued with the fanatic spirit of Fascism, do their best, but without success, to prevent captured runkers from expressing their views. Reserve officers with whom the correspondent spoke, ex- those of the pressed views similar ordinary soldiers.

"General speaking," he concludes, "Talth and clan appear to be quali- ties completely lacking among Italion officers and men."

Drive To El Bassan

ON THE ALBANIAN FRONTIER, Jan. 5 (Etenter)-Last-minule efforts are belig made by the Italians to stem the Greek drive to El Bassan

MOST EXCITING RODEO SHOW OF SONG AND LAUGHTER! while remnants of 11 Duce's crack

REVELRY, RHYTHM AND ROMANCE!

All yave favorite radia sterí and even the volca all the guy who lokes Buck Benny loe Kla `raughest eide, Fred Allen, in the rootin'act, Jootin'es! fun show that ever camrad avtal the

Dolden Wes!!

JACK

BENNY

BUCK BENNY

RIDES AGAIN

Ellen Drew Devine Phil Harris

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Virginia Dala-Lillian Cornell Dennis Day - Carmichael ROCHESTER

MARK SANDRICH'

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Over and Over Again" = "Myl My}" "My Kind of Country” «"Drumt in (he Night”

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BARRYMORE

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HARDWICKE

DEULAH BOND! UNA MERKEL BOBS WATSON NAT PENDLETON

HENRY TRAVERS GRANT MITCHELL AL

troops fortify the route to El-Bossan from the main port of Durazzo.

The Italian left flank is still not far from Pugrndetz.

Intense cold, bitter winds and frost-bite render nightmare of

rapid advance impossible.

Larger

a

2

supplies of proper bouts and arc required by the whose morale despite hardships remains

fry-

Certain places in the front line are For from the nearest point, which

| motorised transport and even mules] cam reach, and heavy artillery must) be dragged up by hand.

TOURNAMENT HOCKEY

—AL.Suukumpou yesterday. Kulsa !

bent Engineers 3-1 in a fast and interesting hockey game.

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County Cup Football Results

various

BARDIA

·SURRENDERS

FROM PAGE ONE

LONDON, Jan, 5 (Realer),-The Tobruk, announces the press service

of Free France in London to-day. following are the results of

The service adds that at the tline of iletachment was this success, this patrolling west of positions still held by the Italians.

County Cup compeiitions played on Saturday:

LONDON CUP (Section "A") Aldershot 1, Chelsea Brenford 2, Crystal Valace 2 Fulino 4. Queen's P.R.1

(Section "n") Milwali West Ham 2 Reading 2, Arsenal 0 Tottenham, Clapton 0.0

MIDLANU CUP Luton, Wall 2 Leicester, Stoke 2 Manslet Northampton

WEST RIDING CUP Chesterfield 2. Leeds 4 Halifax . Hiddersfield 2

LANCASHIRE CUP 1stackurn 9, Manchester U. Flackpool 3. Bucy 2 Dalion 2. Oldham 1 Chester, Southport 1 Liverpool 1, Everton 2 Manchester C. 9. Rochdale i Wrexham 2, New Brighton &

NORTH REGIONAL Grimsby 3, Shefeld U. 1 Sheffield W. 4. Rotherham 2 Stockport 2, Preston 2

Yacht Club Beat Army 38-34 In Annual Race

..

In an all day's programme Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday beat the Army 38 points to 31 after)

ceuring a morning lead of 22-14:

Morning Race KL.I.K.Y.C.

Garrier. P. D. A. Chidell

G. G. Wood, J. D. McClatchie F. Myde. J. L. Anderson ..._C____Rinké____T C, Fairburn

Toini

Army

The half time score was one-ali. O. G. Mills, A. J. Le but the Indians had the better A Gravett,

Castler

E. Neve, P. A. Belton .....

of the exchanges in the second, half, J. O. Weddertzum Cand scored twice in quick succession.

C.B.A.

Gumboatm

At King's Park, Central. British were

Q

Total

Aftermoon Race „Army:

in the form and beat Gunboats 6-0. G. E. Neve, 17, A. Bellon

The winnera combined well and A. O. G. Ms, A. J. Lo Serileur ... thoroughly deserved their success.

Pollee "A"

4Destreyers

0

H. L. Berridge, J. O. M Wedderburn. -Total

A. E. Gesit, H. Cartwright-Taylor

Morning

Total

Police A scored an easy win over Destroyers 4-0. Pallee took an early tead and their forwards combined well. į Police "B" 4 A. N. Other 3

Fullee B had a hard flight against | C. P. Hyde, J. L.. Anderson A. N. Other and won 4-3 after an ex- La Chrnor. P. D. A. Chideti clling gore, It Was £2

G..G. Wood, J. D. McClatchle C. C Blake, T. C. Fairburn arugate all through.

Signals

ding-dong

A

2 5th A.A. Signals easily defeated 5th _A.A. Regi A team 2-0 at Sookunpoo. Both Hosts were scored in the first half.

Junior Qualifiers At Fanling

Total

Morning

Total

Corinthian Series

In Sudan, the announcement says, detachments of Spattis had various encounters with enemy patrols which were rapidly scattered leaving several enemy dead in the field.

Incessant Bombardment LONDON, Jan. 5 (Reuter).--Italian aerodromes in eastern Libyn were subjected to an incessant bombard- ment during the night of January 3-4 and throughout Saturday, statey n communique issued from the R.A.F. (Middle East) Headquarters in Cairo. the During two encounters with Italian air force, three CR-42's were shot down in dunes and one ather was destroyed. British losses were one fighter in the Western Desert.

Churchill's Message LONDON. Jan. (leuter). The Prime Minister, Mr Winston Churchill, has sent a congratulatory of message to the Prime Minister Australia on the “magnificent manner in which the Australien offensive against Ba

Bardia has opened.

Me Churchill adds: The piercing of the western sector and the capture of at least 3,000 prisoners in itself constitutes a fine leat of arms and is, I believe and trust, the prelude "to even eater success."

15,000 Prisoners SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" CAIRO, Jan. 3 (UP)-A General fleadquarters communique states that that the Italians in the whole northern sector of Bardia have surrendered. and are now resisting only in a small 7restricted oven in the southeast zone. FOV15,000 Tiläns" huve been taken)

prisoner.

The first race of the Second Corinthian Surion was saffed on Saturday over 0.45

miles and resulted:.

Gutt 17.09.37 A. O, G. Mill in Linda 17.20.21 C. C. Binke Petrel 20.40.53 C. F. Hydo Bedshank 20.57.10 A. Ongulad

Artemis, Tyrone Chai, Jons, True Blue,

did not finish,

Subject to final check, the following qualified for the match play stages of the Junior championship of the Royal Hengkong Golf Club as a result of painted Lady, Jean, Keala, Maureen, Gurl yesterday's play at Fanling:

None of the yachts in the Mixed Class,

A. J. Dennis 75; J. E. Ricliardson 02 Eryl, Allas, Wendy, Owl, Widget finish- F. N. Merrit 12; H. D. Lloyd m; L, Jackson 80; D. J. Valentine 87, F. A. ed. Hedinand 17; S. L. Lloyd 13. J. Linnker 60, P. M. McLane 89, 11. D. Gillespie 8. J. M. Thamiri 03: P. Morrison no. E. G. Trien 09. Capt. Thursby 89, H. C. D. Knight

19.

C. W. E. Bishop also had a card of co but had the worse scare over the last nine hotes, and was ruled out,

TRUTH WILL OUT

Swiss newspapers are experienc- ing an unexpected boom because French citizens are relying more and more on papers like the Gazette de Lausanne and the Journal de Geneve. for necurate and uncensored news,

Scottish League

LONDON, Jan, 5 (Router),--The

following are the results of matches played in the Scottili Football League yesterday,

Airdrieonians D, Morton ( Celta 1, Clyde 1 Falkirk 5. tamilton 0 Partlek 4, Queen's Park 0 St. Mirren 0, Hearts 1

Tiled Lanark 0. Hangers=1] The Hibernian v. Dumbarton

And

Matherwell. Albion Rovers matches were not played.

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Japan To Go Ahead With Plan

FROM PAGE ONE

ments of the State Department, the of fret nuvements, the remarks American tenders and the evacuation uf Americans, he is not pessimistic. had that everything should be bge to avoid further friction,

Recarding China, Mr Suma sald: "China is so vast it will take time to bring our operations to n success- ful Conclusion. but

progress -teadily being made necording to milltary schedules."

is

King Boris Rumour

CORRESPONDENT IN THE

SUDAN

SOFIA, Jan. 5 (UP).—A high off- elni source stated that to reports that King Boris had gone to Germany were "absolutely unfounded."

The Palace spokesman professed he had no knowledge of the reports.

Hanoi Consul General Here

Enjoying a 30-day leave in Hong- kong is Mr Charles S. Reed, American Consul General In Hanoi. Mr Reed, who is staying at the Gloucester Hotel until his wife departs for America by the President Cleveland at the end of the month, is not giving interviews "for publication" on the position in Indo-China.

Indian Banditry PESHAWAR, Jan. 3 (Reuter).—

Bunnu Fifty armed men held up a bound passenger bus and kidnapped four passengers, two of whom were later released, Others, including a pensioner. Subedar, were Laken across the border.

CALCUTTA, Jan. 8 (Reuter).—A big rally of industrial workers hom passed a resolution calling on the Indian masses of workers to stand shoulder to shoulder with British ++ (workers to victory.

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