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SHOWING

TO-DAY

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1951.

KING'S

"AIR - CONDITIONED

AT 2.30, 5.15,

7.20 & 9.30 P.M.

UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL presents

Barbara STANWYCK

in a great now dramatic role}

Robert PRESTON Stephen McNALLY

Lady Gambles

Screenplay by ROY HUGGINS

Produced by MICHEL KRAIKE Directed by MICHAEL-GONDON

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ABBOTT "COSTELLO AFRICA

SCREAMS

IN HOT WATER IN..

Released thru United Artists

MORUS PUSZNE İZM MARRI

CLYDE BEATTY

HOALD PEMQUÍ ARMEL MATT DES

FRANK BUCK

JORJ KUPOVÉ KLAVERUNT SPAM Cinef.

MAX BUDDY BAER

LIBERTY

FINAL SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M. THE MARX BROS.

"ANIMAL CRACKERS"

HATTER'S

CASTLE

ROBERT NEWTON DEBORAH KERR EMLYN WILLIAMS JAMES MASON

ENID STAMP-TAYLOR BEATRICE VARLES HENRY OSCAR

ROXU

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ATTRACTION

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TAKES

Mr R. G. Menzies, the Australian Premier, photographed with his wife and daughter, Heather, at London Airport shortly after his arrival to attend the

Commonwealth meeting. Central Press.

INDO-CHINA FLARING UP WITH INTENSIVE VIETMINH OFFENSIVE

Hanoi, Jan. 14.

The French garrison in the outpost fort of

Bao Chue, which was attacked by Vietminh insur-

Eisenhower

gent forces this morning, successfully counter- attacked with bayonets and forced a rebel with- Stirs drawal, it was learned here tonight.

The French authorities said that they had also repelled attacks on two other outposts in the Northern delta región and added: "Our artillery forced the rebels to withdraw.

Up Red Hostility

London, Jan. 14.

Over 300 people took part

The assault on Bao Chue, 30 killed, 31 prisoners and two in an anti-Eisenhower de- miles northwest of Hanoi, wounded in these operations, monstration called by the inaugurated what the French the French

Army believed is a "majorReuter. offensive" in Indo-China, accord- ing to the French Commander- in-Chief, General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, today.

A BATH the first time

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& 9.30 P.M.

A GREAT

JOHNNY

HUNTS WILD GIRL!

LOVE STORY

JOHNNY

WEISSMULLER

/with

JUNGLE JIM

CAPTIVE GIRL

Buster CRABBE

Anita LHOEST RICK VALLIN Willie for a Screen by

Carroll Young-Based goon the

Toming Festuros Syndicale

maisasur texture

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COMES

SHINING

THROUGH...

ALAN

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DONNA

LADD REED. BEYOND GLORY

with

GEORGE MACREADY GEORGE COULOURIS HAROLO VERMILYEA HENRY TRAVIS Era by ROBERT FELLOWS- Bimetal by JONN FARRON

NEXT CHANCE

Frank

Laraine

FRANCHOT

in

Commencing To-morrow Vincent Lynn

PRICE BARI * LATIMORE

"SHOCK". 20th Century-Fox Picture

Day

TONE

"Without Honor"

war

The attack on this front was

since the began in Indo-China, four years ago, that the Vietminh forces had deployed troops in the open country at brigade strength,

Air observation estimated

Army started.

Communist supported ex- Service Movement for Peace, in Trafalgar Square, in the centre of London to-

Heligoland day.

Dispute

Cuxhaven, Jan. 14.

on

Their secretary later laid a wreath

the Cenotaph inscribed, "In memory of the British rrien and women who gave their lives to defeat Nazism and to prevent the resurgence

4 German scrap salvage squad, during a short stay on their strength at six battalions North Heligoland this week-end of German military strength. We -over 6,000 troops. The attack found eight students there, the pledge ourselves to see that began before dawn and there West German news agency ❘ their sacrifice will never were only 50 or so French DPA reported here today. destroyed".

be

defenders of the fort. The at- tackers brought 75-mmı field The "Action Group Heligo- After a meeting, an CX- guns and heavy mortars to bear land", campaigning for the re-Serviceman in the audience tore on their targets,

turn of the island to Germany,

bas asked the students to re-off his medals and handed them... French Union forces under turn to the mainland today in to one of the speakers, for the command of Colonel Vanu-order not to "harm the present despatch to Mr Clement Attlee, zen hurried to the relief of British-German negotiations" the Prime Minister, or General the garrison and soon contact- over the island's future by ed the attackers. The latest reports here tonight said that fighting was still going on with the French Air Force working in strong close support of the ground troops.

ATTACK NULLIFIED

The attack on the outpost was today compared

а by military spokesman bo the Vietminh attacks of Christ-

mas week, when Vietminh for- ces were trying the French advance guarding Hanoi,

to penetrate positions

The present attack, nullified by French artillery, was made direction,

in much the same between

the post of Tamdeo and

the Day River, said the spokesman

Meanwhile, another battle was going on today--some 50 miles northeast of Hanoi, in which the French killed 50 Vietminh regular troops and took several

prisoners.

In Central Vietnam, Vietminh patrols were intense yesterday, specially in the Ourane area.

Elsewhere, in Southern Viet- nam and in Laos, mopping up operations by Franco Viet namese troops continued satis- factorily. The rebels Jost 25

another "invasion", the report added,

The report could not be con. firmed from any other source.

Eisenhower.

A deputation handed in a letter at the American Embassy for General Eisenhower, protest- ing at re-formation of the Royal Air Force bombing German armed forces and "the practice on the island is ex-placing of British troops under pected again tomorrow-Reu- foreign command." ter.

MAURETANIA

TO RESCUE

New York, Jan. 14.

NAMES TAKEN

A considerable force of police were on duty near the Embassy and the names of the deputation were taken.

When

General

Eisenhower

Mauretania, altered course today Gifford, United States

The 33,677-ton Cunard liner, went to the home of Mr Walter Am- to go to the aid of the 245-ton bassador to Britain, for dinner American fishing trawler, tonight he was applauded by a Sudrun, reported by the United small crowd. States Coast Guard to be sinking off the coast of Nova Scotia.

were

Four Communists, who shout- ed "We are not fighting for dashing to the aid of the foun-away by the police.

Two destroyers

also you, Eisenhower", were hustled

dering ship: The Coast Guard, who picked up a distress signal from the Sudrün, fixed her posi- tion as about 200 miles south of Argentia, Newfoundland.

at

General Eisenhower will call Buckingham Palace to- morrow but will not see the King who is now at Sand- ringham, his country residence The Coast Guard said that in Norfolk. General Eisenhower aeroplanes and cutters were also will "merely sign the book", converging on the position. A indicating that he trawler normally carries a crew courtesy call, it was stated.- had paid a of 10 men Reuter,

Reuter,