1941-04-07 — Page 8

KING'S

SHOWING TO-DAY

JOYFUL!

Shirley TEMP.LE

Jack

OAKIE

Charloffe

AF 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

SONGS!

"The Maton-

Dixon Line"

**Young

GREENWOOD

People

*

GLEEFUL!

SONGS!

"Tra-la-la-la"

"I Wouldn't

SONGS!

Take A Million" "Fifik

Avenue"

YOUNG PEOPLE

ARLEEN WHELAN GEORGE MONTGOMERY. KATHLEEN HOWARD Directed by All Dwan Produced by Hory Joe Brown Screen Play by Idwin her oad Don Ellinger Make sad lyrics by Mack Gordon and Merry Warren

A 20th Century-Fox Picture

Also Latest 20th Century-Fox WAR NEWS

ZORINA

in: NEXT

CHANCE

"I WAS AN ADVENTURESS"

with RICHARD GREENE

A 20th Century Fox Pleture

TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS, W

CATHAY

DAILY AT 2.30 915, 720 & 9 30 P.M. Matimees: 30c.,40€. Evaniaga:30c...„B©£.55«.?01.

TO-DAY, ONE DAY ONLY

The Year's Romantic Team of "Waterloo Bridge" In Their Original Great Success !

ROBERT

TAYLOR Vinice LEIGH

<ZUI<- KD

A YANKătOXFORD

with Liopel Barrymore and Maureen O'Sullivan Directed by Jack Conway

TO - MORROW

ONLY

FOR

WEDNESDAY

FOR

THURSDAY

"CAT AND FIDDLE" Jeanette MacDonald - Ramon Novarro

"ROMEO AND JULIET"

Norma Shearer -

Leslie Howard

"A TALE OF TWO CITIES" Ronald Colman - Cast of 49,000

4.SHOWS

DAILY

130 - $20

720-030

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN

ROAD KOWLOON

TAL 7133

Matinees: 30c. - 40c, Evenings: 30c. 40c. - G0c. - 70.

SHOWING TO-DAY

THE NEW SEQUEL TO LAST YEAR'S HIT!

A SWELL NEW "FOUR DAUGHTERS" STORY WITH THE SAME GRAND CAST AND CHARACTERSI

Starring

THE 'FOUR DAUGHTERS'

Priscilla Lane

Rosemary Lane

Lola Lane

Gale Page

JOHN GARFIELD

Portrays de Cherselar of “Mishay Borders".

"Foot Donghters"

WARNER BROS. Precons

Four Wives

Claude Rains

JEFFREY LYNN EDDIE ALBERT

Błay Hobson » PénalMzlIngh↑ Dish Forna + Hancy O'Ne

3. Marner Bros -Vast Naponal Pelunc quented by Mabu 16artiz

"Beroom Play by Jaket 3. and Plate G. Zostale and Maurice Hanlines Baronstad

Mon Desk, Fisher FAUT by Tannie Hurst •„Musle by Man Bleiner:

NEXT CHANGE

Music, Dancing, Laughs In A Hilarious Now, Comedy.!

"LA CONGA NIGHTS “

HUGH HERBERT - DENNIS O'KEEFE - CONSTANCE MOORE

New Uniyaraal Picture

Printed and Published for the

1- and 3" Wyndham Bireet la

lators by RaPORATE City of Victo

"RANKLIK

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

British Troops Get To Grips With Nazis

FROM PAGE ONE

April 7, 1941.

THE CAPTURE OF Yugo-Slav-Soviet

ADDIS ABABA

FROM PAGE ONE

Pact Is Encouraging QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

FROM PAGE ONE

is described in a brief dispatch from mean the immediate end of the enm-send Yugo-Slavia and Greeze all the Belgrade to the "New York Times." valgn for the Italians had orders to munitions we can get to, them."

At 3.25 am. to-day, says the dis-hold on as long as possible in paich, air raid sirens in Belgrade Averinin hut it may be surmised that Bounded an alarm. This was the first we are near the end.

Indication that the nation was at Probably the Italian native troopa war. Later two Yugo-Slav fighters are giving trouble and are proving appeared over the city flying east- Jifficult to handle. ward. Two more fighters appeared shortly afterwards.

Here the dispatch ends with the note: "At this point wireless con nections with Belgrade were cut."

Near Massawa of the Free French forces have reach- CAIRO, 'Apr. 8 (Reuter)-Patrois point only eight miles from Massawa, it is learned, N

Government Removes

Restoring Abyssinia ZURICH. Apr. 8 (UP),~~The Get- man radio announced at 0.55 pm Addis Ababa climaxed the East CAIRO, Apr. # (UP),—The fall of that the "Yugo-Slavian Government

been

Barbaric Invasion "The barbaric invasion of Yugo». Slavia; the attempt to annihilate that. country by brute force chapter in the prezent planned move- is another ment of attempted world conquest and domination," declared Mr. Cor- deil Hull.

"Another small nation has assaulted by forces of aggression and this is further proof that there are no geographical limitations or bounds of any kind to the movemont for world conquest,

American people have the has announced is withdrawal from African campaign which_began

greatest sympathy for the nation Belgrade." It also announced that January 10 when the British To which has been thus so outrageously German troops on the Yugo-Slav- occupied Kassawa and started to ad-attacked and we follow closely the Greek front are advancing every-vance in react will presowy valinnt, struggle the Yugo-Slav people where after breaking all resistance.

Abyssinian capital will påve

are making to protect and preserve their liberty.

homes their This Government, with its policy of helping those who are defending themselves against would-be con- querors, is now proceeding as speedi- ly as possible to send military and other supplies to Yugo-Slavia."

on

of the

The official German cews agency to restoring the oldest Independent states that the Germans met heavy state in Africa and the re-enthrone- resistance in the Struma Valley in ment of Halle Selassie in what will Greece although they are advancing be virtually an absolute monarchy. everywhere.

Air Raids

the Strume valley is partly in NEW YORK, Apr. 6 (UP)—The Bulgarin, and where it enters Greece offelal German rádio was picked up there is doubtless stiff resistance here saying the Germans had attack-being offered. ed military objectives In Yugo-Slavin effectively, Incendiaries were ob LONDON, Apr. 0 (Reuter)---Yugo-ter that he should preferably remain served "mainly on the railway Stayin air raids on Arad and other station. The railway station itself is towns in Rumanian Banat this afire."

morning are reported in an official German news agency dispatch from Timisoara.

It is claimed that 24 enemy air- craft were brought down in air combat while 33 were destedyed and. nine damaged on the ground. All German planes returned

safely

Testing British Strength LONDON, Ap.r 0 (Reuter)-Ger- man allegations about British opern- tion in Yugo-Slavia, the presence of the British troops there and the British posuersion of air bases, are described in authoritative quarters in London as "just flying kites to make us conann or deny these reports,"

Banat Raided

The dispatch says that the raids wore carried out by single planes and *alled to cause any appreciable damage.

Communications Down ZURICH, Apr. 0 (Reuter).Tele- phone communications between Belgrade and Switzerland have been broken off.

Rome,

Communications between Berlin and Switzerland are restricted

state chils.

la

Special editions of Swiss nows- papers were issued, announcing the extensions of the war in the Balkans but so far no comments have been

A German wireless announcement that the Germans are meeting stiff resistance in the Struma valley should not be interpreted as a rapid advance into Greece, say some quarters, asį made.

[4 SHOWS] DALY 2.30-8.15 7.15-9.30

TAKE ANY TARO LO HAPON VALLEY BUS

ORIENTAL

FLEMING ROAD MANG HAI

TEL 28473)

FAST-1 TIMES TO-DAY

THRILLING STORY OF THE AFRICAN JUNGLES! A country of ruthless slavery and murderous manipulation where fife is of no Importance. HUMAN BEASTS OF PREY IN PERILOUS TROPICS!

BARE

FISTS!

AGAINST THE KNIVES

WHIPS... AND GUNS

OF THE TROPICS!

Richard

Andy

ARLEN DEVINE

TROPIC FURY

UNIVERSAL

with

Beverly Roberts Samuel S. Hinds Lupita Tovar

SPECIAL FOR TO-MORROW

ONE DAY ONLY

ONE OF THE REALLY GREAT PICTURES OF THE PAST!

WALTER WANGER persons

52nd STREET

with

20 GREAT STARS

MATINEES 30c.. 40. EVENINGS 30%. 40c. 55c. 70c. ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY ! STARTING APRIL 9th.

FIRST TIME EVER SHOWN AT LESS THAN ROAD SHOW PRICES.

Alexander Korda presents

THE THIEF OF BAGDAD

så Blugir Bichricolor?

New places are springing up everywhere. But for best service and quality none can compare, with your Old Favourite Restaurant.

THE CHANTECLER

TRY OUR POPULAR $3.00 TIFFINS

Served in the Snack Bar None

PRIVATE HOTEL. - Tel. 58921

Baron's Court 23-25 Nathan Rd., Kowloon.

Mr Cordell Hull has directed the American Leration in Belgrade to keep open but has notified the Minis-

with the Yugo-Siny Government,

Sweden Deplores STOCKHOLM, Apr. 0 (Reuter)- Swedish parers deplore the exten- ision of the war.

14 obviously intensely aware of the The "Allehande" says that, Moscow importance of events to come. The Hallahande" considers that fresh 'com- plications may arise through Russla. Aid From U.S., After consultation with President WASHINGTON Apr. 6 Reuter).

Roosevelt, Mr Cordell Hull stated that ceeding as speedily as possible to send the United States Government is pro-

Slavia. ilitary and other supplies to Yugo-

Aggressor's Aim

LONDON, Apr. (Reuter).—"Gor- many is the aggressor. Yugo-Sinvia has done nothing hostile to Ger- འpt༩

Yugo-Slavinn legation in Vichy.

fave the

ne true reasons for German's move may be found in her desire to make Yugo-Sinvis renounce her neutrality."

The declaration, which the Swiss radio says was received by the lega- tion in Vichy, continues, "Yugo- Slavia will defend with determina- tion her territorial integrity and lion- our against this unjust attack."

The "Izvestia" is quoted as saying, "The efforts of the Yogo-Slav Gov- ernment to preserve peace could not but arouse sympathy in the Soviet Union. The non-aggression pact be tween Russin and Yugo-Slavia will meet with a warm response among the brotherly people of Yugo-Slavla who, contrary to their desires are passing through difficult and alarming times."

Russian Anxiety SYDNEY, Apr. 0 (Reuter). "Yugo-Slavia and Greece will be nided with all our possible resources" In accordance with Mr Winston Churchill's pledge, declared Sir. Fre- derick Stewart, the Australian Minis- ter of External Affairs.

He added that-the-Yugo-Slay-- Soviet Non-aggression Pact suggested that Russia now regarded with anxiety the German intentions In the Balkans.

Hitler's latest act of aggression is received with scathing comment in the Australian press.

Greek People Demonstrate

FROM PAGE ONE

the

about it remarked: "So much belter.

Greek troops on the Albanian front heard the news with the greatest enthusiasm, declaring their con- fidence in

victory over the new enemy and singing the

the National Anthem and cheering their King and country, In military hospitals, all the wound- ed who could possibly do so left

their beds to sing the National Anthem,

in the streets of Athens, there were scenes of much enthusiasm. Crowds are demonstrating outside the British Headquarters, chanting "We shall Winp

Processions of youth organisations are moving through the streets and crowds are gathering outside General Headquarters to watch notable per- sonalities coming and going.

Special editions of newspapers are being torn free newsboys' hands by enger crowds.

have Greek

Communique The Greek Government addressed a message to the Army and people, calling upon them to do their duty to their country in the face of German aggression. The message reads: "To the Greek peo- pleihe German Minister called on the Prime Minister this morning and informed him on behalf of his Gav emment that the German Army would attack Greece. At the samo ment, news was received from the frontier that be German threat had been carried out. Thus at dawn on April 8, 1941, the second member of the Axis repented the incidents of the-night of October 24, 1940,

Call To Duty

RESIDENTIAL HOTEL QUIET LOCALITY-THREE MINUTES TO FERRY GOOD FOOD-DAILY and/or MONTHLY RATES SPECIAL RATES TO FAMILIES PUBLIC DINING ROOM AND LOUNGE.NA

my Special Timm $1,20 Under European Supervision,

COME & EAT AT

BALALAIKA

-RUSSIAN RESTAURANT DE LUXE, KOWLOON HOTEL:

mo

the face of this new aggression against the honaur, liberty and in tegrity of our country, the

Greck Army and people are invited to

do hoir duty once more to their beloved Fatherland with strength, courage and firmness, with full knowledge of the righteousness of their cause and with blessing of God and the help of our brave and great Allies."

the

The message is aigned by the Greek Prime Minister, M. Alexander Korizis and all members of the Governmental

| AT 230-545-7-20-9-30 TEL.31453 ⋆ AT 230-520-720-910 TEL56856 FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

CLAUDETSE

COLBERT MILLAND

TO-MORROW At QUEEN'S "TUGBOAT ANNIE SAILS AGAIN" with Marjoria Rambeau

The girl correspondent and the wat nce...1940's love affair! -- Paraviourt pressats **

ARISE, MY LOVE”

Directed by MITCHELL, LEISEN

·TO-MORROW, AF ALHAMBRA "THE ROMANCE OF

THE WESTERN CHAMBER" A Chinese Picture,

STAR THEATRE

HANKOW AD. KOWLOON. DAILY AT 2-30-5-20-720-920 TEL57795 TO-DAY ONLY

TERROR AFLOAT! MYSTERY SEA RAIDER

CAROLE LANDIS HENRY WILCOXON ONSLOW STEVENS

Directed by 'TOWAFU OMITETKİKA PARAMOUNT PICTURE –

TO- MORROW

•

DICK POWELL JOAN BLONDELL in "I WANT A DIVORCE”

WEDNESDAY

Charlie Chaplin

in his new comedy

The GREAT DICTATOR

Produced, written and directed by Charles Chaptan

with PAULETTE GODDARD

ADMISSION PRICES.

$3.00, $2.00, $1.20 & 70c. Including Tax

LEE THEATRE

LAST 2 DAYS

Aƒ 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9,30 P.M. PRICES: B.S. 90c., M.S. 70c., F.5; 40c.. (Tax Inc) D.C. $1.20, Box Seate $1.70.

"I JUST CAME BACK FROM A

VISIT TO HELL.......

...I spent my life în.ɑ- small German town, teach- ing the kindliness and tol- arance that decent people live by. One day armed brown.shirts broke

men

into my home... loro me away from my daughter... threw me into a Nazi con- centration camp. What I have to tell you isn't prop- aganda...just the realistic ́ truth that every American has a right to know!”.

ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

Jamės Koosevelt "PASTOR HALL

WILFRIO DAWSON - NOVA PILBEAM SEYMOUR HICKS

& Charter Ave Preinate

that the du Frost Toiles

Pradera 5 de la PEN

„Drected by Mae Boulting BONASTRANI MITCH ARTIKEL

Also, ROAD TO VICTORY" Latest. Documentary Picture of EuroJan War:

WE

NER