1941-04-22 — Page 8

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

April 22, 1941.

KING'S

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

THE YEAR'S BIG LAUGH

When the bride who ran her marriage by rules ran into a rule that wasn't in the book!

CAROLE

ROBERT

LOMBARD

TÓ - MORROW

IXO

RADIO

MONTGOMERY

PICKABACK-Twa Canadian training plancs gliding to a landing field at Macleod, Alberta, locked wings in air and landed as above. Pilot of upper plano stopped engines, so lowor ship bora brunt of it. Then both student pilots alighted-uninjured,

Mr & Mrs Time-Limit Marriage Explosive

Smith

With

GENE RAYMOND

JACK CARSON PHILIP MERIVALE LUCILE WATSON

Directed by

Pictur ALFRED HITCHCOCK JACK HOLT in

"TRAPPED IN THE SKY":

A Columbia Picturo

with Ralph Morgan, C. Henry Gordon, Katherina de Mille

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Gene

RAYMOND

Wendy

BARRIE

Cross County Romance

Love and Laught All Over The Map!

RKO RADIO Prature,

“HAWK OF THE WILDERNESS”

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A Stirring Drama, Full of Suspense !

THEY DON'T NEED WORDS

TO EXPRESS THEIR LOVE!

..THEY PUT THE

MOTIONS IN EMOTIONS!

JOHN GARFIELD ANN SHERIDAN PAT O'BRIEN

CASTLE on the

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A# ANATOLE LITVAH Production • A WAYNER BROS.-Flat National Picture Barnes Play De Maat temu, Brave Helmes and Courney Torrent • From the Book by Lavis B. Levn

TO-MORROW AND THURSDAY MUSIC, DANCES, LAUGHS IN A HILARIOUS COMEDY ! HUGH HERBERT, CONSTANCE MOORE . DENNİS O'KEEFE

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For Baby's Sake

MARRIAGE for a year, then divorce, was the offer made by a young widow to a soldier whom she alleged had caused her pregnancy.

The offer was disclosed with a remarkable letter, rend at Colne (Lancs.) police court recently, when Doris Summers, aged 26, was charged with sending to Robert Watson a letter threaten- ing to murder him.

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between

It was alleged that Summers, or as hot air, Bob, just try to put who lived with her father, met your mind back six months. No Watson about March last year member me as I really am, not as when he was a civilian, and since scem, with time and space he had joined the Army had cor-s, and I think you will realise that

every word is deadly serious, responded with him.

"I want to be fair, even though When arrested she said: "Yes, you are treating me so badly,, so I wrote the letter and sent it to Bob will offer an alternative.

A Business Matter Watson." The letter stated:

"If you will marry me "Dear Bob,-If you are still de-and grant me an allowance until the will make termined that you won't do the right baby is 12 months old, thing, I have decided to follow a plan no further claim on you.

you.

Only Way Out

Al

Onco

I have had in mind for some time. "We need never see each other: This is the only way out that I can again after the wedding. Later, see which allows the baby care after when the legal time has elapsed, we I am dead.

could be divorced. "If you persist in your present "You once told me that you loved attitude I will come down and kill me because I was intelligent, so you have considered the Then I will be tried for your can be assured murder, but they won't hang me; at situation from all its aspects, leant, not ill after the baby is born, "If you accept my plan we will This way I will be well looked not quarrel about anything. When after, and so will the child, which you are here we will just regard the will be brought up by the State in whole thing from a business point of in orphanage.

view and remain friends." "If you feel inclined to pass this' She was romanded.

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Found In Oranges

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

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Dr. Kildaro's moat amazing adventuies ! Ho solves the "Mystars of the Frightened Heiress" !

DOCTORS KNOW THE SECRETS OF BEAUTIFUL WOMENI Dangerous acw romantic, dramatic thrills for Kildare!

Secre DR.KILDARE

With

LEW AYRES LIONEL BARRYMORE Lional Atwill Holon Glibert Samuel S. Hinds Directed by HAROLD 3. BUCQUET

Also Selected M-G-M Shorts

M-GM Picture

DR CHIAM WEIZMANN, the famous scientist who helped the NEXT CHANGE Allles in the last war by ex- tracting alcohol and acetone from wood and horse chestnuts, has now succeeded in producing acetone from oranges.

Acetone is an essential constituent

of cordite, war's most widely used

explosive.

Dr Weizmann made his new dis- covery in the Daniel Sieff laboratories in Palestine, and has now gone to England for consultations.

His new process may provide new Eastern munition supply and save the citrus fruit Industry Palestine from ruin,

BRITISH AND GREEK TROOPS

FROM PAGE ONE

of

received whenever in contact with our men. Our casualties are light."

Systematic Withdrawal CAIRO, Apr. 21 (Reuter).—Con- Unuing their systematic withdrawal In Greece, the Imperial forces have now evacuated Larissa and Telkkala but the Germans have failed to break through the Allied line at any point. according to the latest information reaching headquarters in Cairo.

The situation is described as still serious and is likely to remain so for a day or two.

The German advances have been effected at the cost of heavy losses.

Papen With Fuehrer

VICHY, Apr. 21 (Reuter)—The German Ambassador to Turkey, Herr Franz von Papen, has been received by Hiller at his Itinerant headquarters in the Balkans, according to news reaching here from Swiss sources,

LATE NEWS

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EDWARD SMALL

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WORLD'S HARD

LUCK RECORD

A Coloured TRAVELOGUE:

NAZI REPRISAL ON DUTCH TOWN Schiedam has had a 9 pan, curfew.

The world's hard. luck record ja claimed by Victor Cobb, a Memphilst imposed, and has been fined 10,000 chemist. Within six months a taxi-guilders, by the Nazis because

young Dutchmen had given much cab demolished his shop front, ban- drink, to a Nazi soldier who accepted

dits held him up twice, thieves brokothele hospitality, They sent him In ance, a fire engine overturned away to report to his station in a against the entrance, a van, rammed large orange ribbon-barred by the Nazis in Holland because it sym➡ into the side of the building, and a

bolises the House of Orange-and motorist hit a trame post and pillar-with a large cardboard notico stuck box which hurtled against the store on his back calling him a 'Hitler front to rip part of it away.

¡Hound.

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