1941-07-21 — Page 16

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The mist santation

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A MODERN ADVENTURE PACKED WITH LAUGHTER !

Errol Flynn madcapping his career with a mystery picture that has all the action and thrills of his other hits. its loaded with gangster molts, murders and merriment. NOTHING BUT EXCITEMENT FROM BEGINNING TO END!

THE KING OF SCREEN ADVENTURE

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What's the sarap nhayt† Wall, 3^%

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ERROL FLYNN FOOTSTEPS

le his fieni medang adventure in three yours.....

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BRITAIN'S WAR AT SEA ! ! !

CAUGHT IN A MAN'S WORLD OF COURAGE AND CONFLICTI

Her fate in the hands of"

the man she had loved ¿the man she had left.

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Starring

CLIVE BROOK

With JOHN CLEMENTS • EDWARD' CHAPMAN JUDY CAMPBELL Directed by Pen Tennyson • Produced by Michael Balcon

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JOHN BARRYMORE MARY BETH HUGHES THE GREAT PROFILE"

20th Century-Fox Comedy-Sensation!

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Monday,

HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH

July 21, 1941.

Vichy, Allied & Turk Forces Fraternise

FROM PAGE ONE

terrain to Turkish frontler post of shaded trees with the Red Crescent of the Turkish flag fluttering in the breeze. A little fountain was play- ing in the court-yard, At the Customs house, a Turkish Captain ond Lieutenant and Customs officiais offered us coffee, cigarettes and feed water. The atmosphere was most cordlat.

To reach Syria's bidest city, 1 have motored some 260 miles through the heart of the country and found the ronds to the north' humming with Allied transport.

Released. Prisoners

We passed many Vichy military camps being dismantled and a convoy of released British prisoners, who cheered

red lustily,

Rows of Vichy transports, guns and mmunition duinps lay dejectedly on the roadside while soidtern were packing their kit and preparing to leave for the Tripoli area, w which is al present a neutral zone' and re- served for Vichy troops.

Tynk herodrome showed evidence of R.A.F. bombing. Hangars were smashed atse Jarge ammunition dumps were blown sky-high,

Aleppo airport, already occupied by the R.A.F. and buzzing with activity, still shows the shattered re- mains of burned-out planes and damaged buildings,

In Aleppo itself, there HT still several thousand. Vichy soldiers and airmen. It is rather strange sitting In restaurants next to Vichy Air Force officers who had probably been ground-strafing one a few days carlier.

No Animosity

However, there are no utward signs of animosity although Vichy soldiers seem deeply attested and de- | pressed after the campaign.

Here I contacted for the first time

mysterious British and

and Indian eslumns who had plunged a thou- sand miles across the endless desert

ungekocht

BAD WATER - Gormans made a rhymo to lot inhabitants of unnamed area in occupied France know water in tank was not for human consumption, without first boiling. Cartoon sots off rhyme.

JAPANESE

from Iraq via Deir ez Zor to Aleppo LEAVING

from the flank.

Looking very L

and sun-burned, there troops are in the finest fettle,

They said that some of the worst times they had were due to enemy aircraft. They had little protection against attacks.

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TORRID ZONE

ANDY DEVINE HELEN VINSON Jerome swan George Tobias Directed by WM, KEIGHLEY

WARNER BROS.11)> Fini National Picture:

Original Sereta Play by Bikud Kadmetry and Jerry Wald

NEXT CHANGE ‘DR. KILDARE'S STRANGE CASE"

'M-G-M Picture •

LEW AYRES - LIONEL BARRYMORE

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To Bomber Fund

A total of $2,380.810.05 was reached on Saturday by the War Fund Inaugurated by the B. C. M. Post, Ltd., with the follow-

donatioga!

VICHY, July 20 (Reuter).-Lhnbee Evening ftwentieth dona- air

The Japanese colony in South On one ocension more than 30Africa is preparing to retum to bombers escorted by Bghters ground- strated them en route, but they de-apan, according to a Johannes- clared that all they needed was aburg repert to the Vichy news bath. "We have not had one for two agency. months."

"Well-informed circles" are quoted Efficient Indian Troops as stating that the order

to return came from the Tokyo Government. Although full detalla of the part It is added that the Japanese played by Indian troops are not yet Legation would not comment on the! revealed, Britishers are full of praise i repurl. for the manner these forces, starting from Busra, assisted in cleaning up Habaniyah and Baghdad in Iraq and then carried on in the Syrian cam- prign..

They never complained mid show- ed a very high degree of discipline, proving ident troops for such tiring warfare.

There is no doubt that the Syrian campaign was handled in a mesterly manner and great credit is due to these phantom desert columns in regard to the enemy morate breaking down so early.

Axis Nationals

BEIRUT, July 20 (Router),—Ger- man and Italian nationals as well as nationals of enemy-accupied coun- tries are required to register with the Police within three days under -on-order-issued-by-the-occupation

authorities here.

More Enemy Shipping Attacked

FROM PAGE ONE

Saturday, streaking down one after the other from 250 feet to 58 feet. After the fourth of the six fighters had dived, all guns on the "Bak" ship stopped fring.

Another attack on Saturday was made by a

tion)

Mr G, R. Rosa (in memory of Mr Ian

P K, P. Inhath

donation)

Anderset, atever & Co. Ltd., Hong- kong Ofer Staff (In memory of Me Inn S. Forbes, R.A.F.)

10

Mr Li Yatongok per Messra Lo and Mins 11, C. Fisher second donation) All Ranks, Headquarter Co., 2nd Baitation. The Itoyal Scots (twelfth donation)

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STOCK MARKETS 10u, Contribution $18.

REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Offelal Summary, issued Saturday, Is:

Buyers

ILK. Govt. 4% Loan 97.30 ILK. Govt 31⁄2 Loan (1934) 03.75 H.K. Govt. 36% Loon (1040) 93.75 Canton Ins. $225 Union

Ins. $400 H.K. Fire Ins. $105 Wharves $80

Providents $5.80 Healties $3.10

Trams

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Electrics "O" X. His $22 Electrics "N" $21 Electrics Rts $11 Watsons $10.45

Sellers Providents $5,03 Hotels $3.GO Lands $35.50

Realties $3.40

Cements $15.25

Ropes, $0

Watsons $10.75

Salca

H.K. Govt 3% Loun (1034) 1.K. Banks $1,415

Providents $5.85/00

Reuilles $3.30

Trains $17.16

Lights "O" $6

Electrics Rts $11

DONATIONS WAITING Donations for the following Organisa- Lions await collection at the office of the 5. C. M. Pest: Asoclacno Portuguesa de Sacrorres Mutuon; Lord Mayor's Fund for the Relief of Air Victims; B.3.0.F.; Emergency Refugee Counch; S.P.C.A. | Food Kitchens Fund.

Gifts For Children

The Director of Medical Services grate- fully acknowledges the receipt of the following donatkins for the children at Fanling Children's Camp:

From China Emporion, Ltd.-One basket ball, football, volley ball, all football. # skipping rope, ping-pong ball net.

From the Sincere Co. Ltd.-Four dozens, ping-pong balls, two ping-pong bats, ane ping-pong table net, two footballa

More Bacon For Britain

OTTAWA—Britain is not going to be allowed to suffer for need of bacon either because of Canadian exports to the States or high consumption at home.

While I has not yet been applied, an order has been secured to prevent

the 95 exports to Slates to whose markets hogs from Canada could be attracted by the ruling high prices, there.

At the same time, pressure as been applied to the packers to restlet, in degree, the domestic con- sumption to ensure that the British

tends to increase the price at

lone Aghter pilot on U. S. A. AND INDIA supply is not impeded. This restric

1,500-ton motor ship half a mile from

the French

down

coast. Diving

AGREEMENT

tlon

home.

Canadian bacon supplies to the

nearly to sen-level, he blazed away LONDON, July 20 (Reuter).-The United Kingdom this year will with his cannon and machine-guns, India Office announces that the Bri- amount to the huge total of 433,000,- only stopping firing when he was tigh and American governments, in 000 pounds. nearly hitting the most, As he consultation with the Government of broke away, he saw flushies of ex- India, have agreed to a reciprocal plosions and smoke coming from the exchange of representatives between bridge. The Vessel turned im- the United States and India. mediately and made for shore.

Sir Girja Shanker Bajpal, a mem ber of the Viceroy's Counell, has been appointed the first Agent-General for India in the United States.

New Hurricane Fighter

Britain's new Hurricane, the Hur- ricane II, has spread its wings. It anthan its famous predecessor.

BRITISH CABINET The name of the United States re-in faster and more heavily armed

CHANGES

FROM PAGE ONE

presentative In india will be nounced shortly.

Education Inspector

To Singapore

Thus our mighty fighter feel now consists of: Spitfire III; Hurricane 11. Tornado, Whirlwind and Defiant.

Another new arrival is the Napler Sabe wonder engine, released from

tory to the Ministry of Information,

Mr Yu Chun-hsien, Director of the the serret list by Lord Beaverbrook Educational Department of becomes Governor of the B.B.C.

the recently. It was designed by Major Colonel G. S. H. Watt becomes the Overseas Affairs Commission, who Bernard Halford, Prime Minister's Parliamentary Pri-arrived here recently en route to the vate Secretary.

South Sea regions to inspect over-

БСАВ

Chinese education there, wil LATE NEWS

Sir Hugh Seely becomes an addi- tional Parliamentary Under-Secretary leave for Singapore towards the end of State to the Air Ministry.

of this month, says "Central News," Captain . H.. Balfour, Mr Tom

Since his arrival here, he has been Williams, M.P., and Major Lloyd busy inspecting Chinese schools in. George become Privy Councillors.

the Colony. He went to Maczon few days ago to inspect the schools) there.

State Of Siege In Bolivia

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH?"

EA PAZ, Bolivia, July 20 (UP)— A national state of siège has been declared due to the subversive move- ment that has been uncovered.

Simultaneously, and without ex-

planation, the German Minister,

Herr Ernest Wendoler, has been de clared persona non grate,

The secretary to the President tald the "United Press" that, the sub- versivo elements were conniving with the totalitarian nations. The Minister of tho, Interior said that the country was tranquil, and that all measures taken' were purely precau- tionary

DEATII

COATES.-On July 21, 1941, #1 St. Teresa's Hospital, Gladys Hon- nah, beloved wife of A. E. Coates, Aged 31. Funeral will pass the Momument to-morrow at 6.30 p.m. (Shanghal, Tien- in and Manila papers please copy).

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