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IN
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7.16-20
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MARY ASTOR-H. B. WARNER SPENCER TRACY in
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SITTING
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Paramount's Musical Comedy Riot with
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A Paramount Picture Directed by Harry Joe Brown
TO-DAY ONLY.
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HOORAY!
TOM'S IN TOWNI
He's here
TOM
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The
China Mail.
NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION.
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1934.
8,095,298 SILVER CERTIFICATES. Circulated In Five Days.
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL.
(y Telegraph, Copyright, Telegr
IMPROVEMENT IN INSPIRATION FROM
GRAIN PRICES
Purchase Of Wheat Advocated.
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL.. (ly Telegraph, Copyright, Telepro- ceived August 17, 10.06 am.)
phic Messages Ordinance, 1894, Rhic Messages Ordinance, 1881. He
ceived August 17, 8.56 a.)
Washington, To-day. The United States Treasury placed 8,095,298 silver certificates
Chicago, To-day.
Grain prices look higher, but! a caution against bulge buying is
In circulation between August. recomiended. and August 14, while silver stocks
13.8.$509,972,985 rose from U.S.$625,203,244.- United Press, per S. E. Levy and Company.
TREASURY BUYING SENDS LONDON SILVER PRICE UP
WASHINGTON.
Wall Street Waiting For Announcements,
CAR-LOADINGS BETTER
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL (Bu Telegraph, Copyright. Telagro- phic Messages Ordinance, 1894. Re ceived August 17, 9.15.a..)
New York, To-day. Wall Street is dependent on Washington announcements for Some Grain speculators ad the principal sources of market to vocate the purchase of wheat inspiration. A favourable mar- at the ket factor yesterday was that against the sale of corn prevailing 26 cents differential, the weekly car-loadings are ex- since a fortnight ago, wheat was
factors were Unfavourable selling at 35 cents above corn.-pected to show a slight advance. United Press, per S. E, Levy and that the consumption of crude Company.
rubber in the United States dur- ing July totalled 32.647 tone against 40,241 tons in June and 49,614 Cons in July last year, and that chain store sales were 5 per] cent. below those of June. - United Press, per S. E. Levy and
New York, to-day.-Wall Street ascribes the rise in London silver to the result of Treasury buying, and speculates on the possibility of the intention to attain the ultimate goal of a 25 per cent. proportion in monetary stocks.
HOME RENOVATION CAMPAIGN
NANKING GRANT
INCREASED.
(Continued from 'Page 1)
The National Government an- Company. nounced last. May through its news agencies that the Communists in GOVERNMENT-SLAUGHTERED Kiangai and Fuklen could be wiped
CATTLE HIDES
New York, to-day-The United out in three months, but in view of
New York, to-day-The Federal Corporation an- States Government la prepared to the situation in Fukien, further
Home intensify the
Renovation time will now be required to clean Surplus Relief
nounces that it will withheld hides theup. Campaign, thus stimulating
Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, head of of Government-slaughtered cattle! earning prospects of building stocks, including American Radiator, Johns the Nanking Military Commission, from the market. Nevertheless, Manville and Glidden Co.-United it is reported, has telegraphed to traders believe this will constitute
the military authorities here stating long-term depressing influence on S. E Press, per S. E. Levy and Có,
that the monthly sum of $600,000 prices.-United Press, per Mex. remitted here for anti-Com-Levy and Company. muniat expenses, will be increased,
FIFTH NATIONAL CONGRESS DECISION AT KULING
(Continued From Page 1)
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and that the remittance will arrive here more promptly.
General Yu Han-mow is in com- mand of the first column anti-red
to abolish the South-west Politi-forces and Gen. Li Yang-ching, com-
cal Council and the South-west E-manding the second column, is on
BIG ADVANCE IN RADIO INDUSTRY IN GREAT BRITAIN
(Continued from Page 1)
The radio industry in Britain haa!
ecutive Committee of the Kuomin- his way to Melhsien East Kwang-developed with remarkable' rapidity in tang.
The Kuomintang leaders tung. here will be invited to go to Nan- king and render their services to the Central Authorities.
new
U.S. STOCK MARGINS
the past few years, and it is now re- ported to have a turnover of £30,000,-| |000 a year, nearly four times as much
as the 1931 figure...
During the first hour after the
The Congress will elect
New York, to-day-The Securi-opening of the exhibition yester stated that £300,000 conference day it was members for the Central Executies Commission, at a tive Committee and Central Su- with the Federal Reserve Board, re-worth of business had been done, pervisory Committee. These two garding stock margins, believed that Among the orders booked was one committees supervise the National 45 per cent, would be required for 300 radio sets for South Government during the recess of United Press, per S. E. Levy and America-British the Congresa.
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WITH
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"WHAT'S HAPPENED TO You'll find out when THE AMERICAN DOLLAR?"
you see these merry wid- ows raising merry hades with pleasure-bent suger daddies on the sugar ile! 6 of your own fav orite laugh stars in First
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JOAN BLONDELL • GLENDA FARRELL!
NEWSREEL THRILLS IN THE MAKING!
"ABOVE
THE CLOUDS
Robert Armstrong-Dorothy Wilson
Story by
Gen. B. Seitz
Richard Cromwell
Directed by
Roy Wm. Neill
SELECTED SHORTS.
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