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The Story of Your Generation
SONG
OF THE
EAGLE
CHARLES SICKPORE AICHARD ARSEN MARY BRIAN IRAN HERIMOLT LQUIER DRESSER· ANDY DEVINE GEORGE R. STONE
a Paramount Paur America's tem peavour year as viewed thru
the eyes and for..
tuner of a sov
ageous Ameri ∙can family..
QUEEN'S
BUNDAY
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LAST
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CINEMA SCREENINGS
NOTES SUPPLIED BY
THE THEATRES ..
"Love On Wheels" in coming on Sunday next to the King's Theatre, the Gainsborough picture, with Jack Hulbort putting across his famous grin and spontaneous fooling.
on
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, JULY
His mind was occupied with the NEW YORK STOCK story, his thoughts filled with the types which would best suit the roles of gay young college boys and girls. It was Dorothy. who brought him
EXCHANGE
his script, and a sudden hunch caused YESTERDAY'S MARKET him to ask: Have you ever taken a screen test? Would you like to act? She
Dorothy wasn't overthrilled. was willing but not eager to be photographed and to have her voice bertson recorded.
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STEADY
New York According to Mesara, Swan, Cul-
and Fritz, the New York Continental Oll Corn Products yesterday. Douglas Aircraft market
steady
shares. Drug Inc. Business dona 2,040,000
Wus
summer
General Electric
This aim is something absolutely
They gave her a script to read new in the way of entertainmont., À
wero generally firm quick-action comedy full of racy the script which she almost know by The Wall Street Journal reporte: Du Pont de Nemour
and drifted somewhat during a Fumour, and charming song numbers, heart from having typed it several Stocks
timos. The test was takon, It is not difficult to imagine Jack Dorothy so impressed the boss she was dull session closing Irregular within Hulbert's comicalities when you think signed for a term contract and glyon a narrow range duo to reports that General Foods of him at a shop assistant in a big the lead in the college play as her business is lovering off in several General Motors....
lines. "Ironage Magazine" reported General
Signal store, whose job is to be fired when first part.
Gold Dust over a customer complains. He do-
"The Age of Consent" which is steel production at 57% of capacity sires to
in the world and sires get
Indicatoa bolated. play by which;
Rubber day, to the atonishment of the general based on 'Crossroads" manager, fires himself. The one- Martin Flavin, boasts of a cast com-rocesalon demand. The automobile Geodyear Tire and
Cement time shop assistant does eventually posed of Eric Linden, Richard Crom- get a good position, but not before well, Arline Judge, John Halliday, industry is pressing "for dollverios Internationai
vester tall sales of automobiles are below International the onlooker has been treated to soma Alleen Pringle and Reginaki Barlow, but placing little new business. He-
Gregory La Cava directet. very amusing incidents.
those of June and further reduction is feared as a possibility due to the International Nickel 18%
Intornational Tel. &
Tel. recent break in the markets. The price of scrap, which is always
Johns Manville sensitive barometer, has rison to new
"Song of the Eagle"
highs for the year indicating the los Konnecott Copper.. 20% sibility that a rebound is anticipated Lehman Corporation 67% in the early Fall. Cable received at Liggett and Myers
during our Night Service exciting All the tremendously
"Strictly Personal," B. P. Schul- 11.40 events in the last twenty years are
tho on
York. Stocks: Lint likely soon to Lorillard P. screen berg's now Paramount picture which from Swan, Culbertson & Fritz, New Loew's Inc. pictured vividly
a firmer tone, but new com- McIntyre Porcupine
Mines Ltd. of commences to-day at the Queen's sweeping 4
Montgomery pending tost of resistance abi- National City Bank 81% Eagle," Paramount's thundering ople agencies to which awarm all the sex-
Cotton. Opened quiet and steady: National Distillere. 71% of the American scene, which opena starved, lonely spinsters, widows, widowers and bachelors who seck this
looks like an irregular trading market on Sunday at the Queen's Theatre.
means of relief from solitude.
Gordon Harker has an important con- rolu in this film. He plays dactor on a Green Lino bus and His cockney humour gets full play.
in
panorama
"Strictly Personal"
Millions of lonely Americans find ad their only friends through the vertising columns of the papers published by the matrimonially in elined "Get-Toger Clubs."
American life entitled "Song of the Theatre tells the inside story of the bould be on a conservativo;
41%
for the time being. Wheat: Distress New York Central. A superb cast including such ux-
The "Lonely Hearts" Club is a liquidation is now practically com- North American Co. 20% cellent players as Charles Bickford,
Brian, Jean legitimate enterprise that sincerely plated. New buyers are entering the Owens-linols Glass Kichard Arlen, May
Andy tries to overcome its members' loue-market confidently. Grop nows is Dresser. Hersholt, Louinc
are liness. Marjorie Rambeau and Ed deplorable. Spring wheat is beyond Devine and George E. Stone. featured under the direction of Ralph ward Ellis, its proprietors, who in-relief. Purchases on setbacks advised. Murphy,
vestigate every applicant for member- Dow-Jones averages:
and turn down those whose motives are not for the best interests
Two tremendous decadce flash by depicting America's post-war inertia in the midst of prosperity and the heights to which this mighty nation rose during the depression. Here Is | an intrepid battle against the forces of evil and corruption as seen through the startled eyes of ore family-here too is a prognostication him a partner, turns the club into a of the future, for the picture carries you up to the end of 1933.
of all members, themselves get a 30 Industrials vicarious joy in bringing happiness to 20 Rails
10 Bonds those that trust them. With them la 20 Utilities Dorothy Jordan, their ward.
"The Age of Consent"
An Eastern racketeer, played by
Alaska Juneau
average Louis Calhern, forces them to makeing Co.
Dorothy Wilson is making her debut in cinema in the "Age of Consent" at the Central Theatre.
one
Dorothy worked in the studio for of the She was two years.
the lot. But If prettiest girls on none of the directors ever thought of suggesting a screen test to Dorothy, she herself had even less interest in acting.
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the California Sierras "Wild Girl" Anaconda Copper said to offer breath-taking back Atlas Corporation
29 grounds for its swift action. The Auburn Automobile 6244 One afternoon, the Radio Pictures' new Fox picture opens on the screen Baltimore & Ohio.. production head finished reading the of the King's Theatre very shortly. Bethlehem Steel
Borg Warner synopsis of "The Age of Consent" Charles Farrell, Joan Bennett and Borden Company
Canadian Pacifo and requested the stenographie de-Ralph Bellamy have the principal |
roles. partment for a complete script.
Co.
Electric Pacific Pennsylvania
road
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Chase National Bank. 28
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1914
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but Eastman Kodak rather Electric Bond and
Sharo
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A young man of
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PR
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30
371
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Said he "Oh these nights,"
Railway
36
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"Thank goodness for
Wright's"
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Phillips Petroleum
14%
Ung.
1939.
WRIGHT'S LIMERICK COMPETITION
LAST WEEK'S WINNERS
"SUDS" "You try it-I'm sure you'll
arroc."
A bowler whose name I
Won't SAY):
Arrived from his club some
what gays.
But with Wright's and
inb,.
And the odd spot of grub,
winnors in last wook's Ilmerick com- "BOWSYER" He did not fool bowled potition conducted in connexion with Wright's Coal. Tar Soap.
Spree;
out the next day. "TAKE YOUR USUAL” He paid up
--and called it a day!
HK1-
The prize winnors are requested to Volunteer apply to Mours. Gilman & Co., Ltd for their awards. We are asked to draw attention to the prizes which are as follows:-Ladies Handbags. CMI- Gentlemen-Shaving Brushes. dron-Cameran.
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.
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Members of:
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Chicago Board of Trade.
Commodity Exchango, Inc.
(Silver, Rubber, Silk, Copper, Hides and Tin),
Correspondents for Hayden, Stone & Co.
Cable Address: Swanstock. Asia Life Building, 14, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
02.83 05.05
Reynolda Tobacco
40.98 47.24
47
47%
31.60
32.25
Seara Roebuck
344
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87.79
88.07
Shell Union
8%
8%
Socony Vacuum
2675
2832
1246
12%
Chemical & Dye rendezvous for those who ought to American Can realize the blackmailing possibilities, Amer. and Foreign
for her Power widow member and kills jewels. He tries to plant the crime Amer. & For. Pow.
1% Pref. 27 Elis, attempts to abduct Dorothy Jordan, and is only stopped when American Metal Co. 18 Eddie Quillan, in the role of a wise American Smelting 34%
Tel. & cracking reporter, learns of the plot. American
"Wild Girl" Filmed in one of the most impressive scenic spots of the West-the big American
works trees of Sequoia National Park among
California
110
117/2
Edison
23
24
85
85
Standard Gas and
Electric
14%
14%
1214
13
Standard Oil Co. of
N.J.
30%
25%
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Texas Corporation
23
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Texas Gulf Sulphur
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Union Carbide and
Carbon
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Tel. American
Tobacco
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124
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1114%
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64
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30%
38
Tobacco
41
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15%
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Westinghouse F
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424
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Hongkong Bank Buliding.
Telephone 28121.
Woolworth
45
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PE
FANNY
I WONDER IF THE WATER'S WARM
HELP!
GLADYS
PARKER
REO. U. S. PAT. OFF.
I'LL NEVER GO NEAR THAT LAKE AGAIN,
WHY, BABY? YOU LOOK
FAINT
HERE --- DRINK THIS WATER
GOSH! I THOUGHT, I'D NEVER COME UP-I MUST HAVE SWALLOWED
HALF THE LAKE.
1933 BY HEA SERVICE, INC.
GLAOYS
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