THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,
· DECEMBER 13, 1935.
SUNDAY
RED LETTER DAY
AT KING'S
THE
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REDHEADS
ON
PARADE
JESSO &. LASKY production with JOHN
DIXIE LEE
BOLES
JACK HALEY
RAYMOND VALBUANY• ALAN "DINEHARTÍ
FLASHI
LATEST FOX MOVIETONE NEWS FROM ETHIOPIAN FRONT
Presented by:- L. STALLINGS.
The Entertainment World's Brightest Stars Light The Way to a Guaranteed Good Timel
Raiding the screen, stage andi radio of its most brilliant artists to bring you a snappy story of the gals and man who'man the mikes.
Hilarious latha word
that dotelbes the,
instads "romance between
Jack Oakie
George Burns Gracie Allen Lyda Roberti Wendy Barrie Henry Wadsworth
THE BIG BROADCAST OF 1936
Introducing speciallies by.
Bing Crosby
and his
Anios 'H' Andy
Ethel Merman
Ray Noble and
Mary Boland
Charlie Ruggles
Bill Robinson
A Puramount Picture
Directed by Naiman Tauroa
QUEEN'S
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GIFTS OF HAPPINESS
AT
HARIRAM'S
51, Nathan Road. Kowloon
Mae West, with Paul Cavanagh, in "Coin' To Town," Paramount pickure showing at the Star Theatre, to-day and to morrow.
U.S. COMMODITY
PRICES
LATEST CABLED.
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are Issueil by Renter,
December
Dee. 11. 11.41
Dee. 12.
11.42/42
January
11.30
11.42/42
March
11.18
11.23/23
Mny
July
October
Spot
December
January
13.05
Merch
1023
May
13.38
July
13.50
11.06
11.13/13 19.02 11.03/03 10.72 10.74/77 11.80
11.85. New York Rubber
12.99/90 13.07707 13.20/26 13.396/11 13.53763
Totul sales lots
Chicago Wheat
December
| May ) July
89%
Chicago Corn
December May
5814
50%
July
60%
[NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
MARKET DOWNWARD
YESTERDAY
'New York, Dee. 12.
The following reports on the Now York Stock Market have been received through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz:
The Wall Street Journal report on yes.erday: The markets to-day closed lower in a nervous session when the Railroad St. Louis South-Western Company petitioned the Government to reorganize under the Bankruptcy Art. Bonds were irregular, Stocks on the Cuth Exchange were irregular-
higher. ly
5. C. & F. New York ifilee cables: Stocks: Stucks were in fair supply, but selling orders were well absorbed. The St. Louis South-Western Railroad
The
the Bankruptcy Law.
Company requests rcorganization 17/87 Railroad Company has
646796% under 45%/05 Į
Wednesday's sal 21,012,000 bushels
a $26,000,000 order for 10,000 freight cara,
Cotton: The Trade and short in- terests alverbed the bulk of the liqui 58/68 dation, Eight brokerage houses are bullish, whilst four brokers are bear 59/694
ish in their outlook. The Government G0%/00%
substitute reported to have a Wednesday's rules;—
scheme in case the Dankhead Act and 1,008,000 bushels the A.A.A. are ruled as unconstitu Winnipeg Wheat
tional.
December
May July
December March.
May...
87% 87
New York SilK
Total sales:-- lots
13
83% 8344/83% Wheat: There was'a fair export ----867787 deniam for Canadian, wheat. The
8714/87%
main fenture of the market to-day 1 IMA 1.03 79514 was December adjustment.
Rubber; The market was steady, 1.00/14 Some, "aul" demand was reported 4.597 to-day, but not of an aggressiva nature. Primary offerings are high.
1.01 100
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files
The following extracts are from [the Hongkong Telegraph for the
week ended December 19, 1914.
•
The rate of dollar ou demand į was 18 9.1/168.
Inspector Murism was promoted Chief Detective Inspector of the Police Force.
.
REUTER QUOTATIONS
Dow Jones Avernges;
30 Industrials 20 Rails
20 Utilities 40 Bonds
Dec. 11. Dec. 12.
142.84
41.28
141.34
40.74
29.21-- 28.88 98.22 08.10
11 Commodity Index 65.54- 55.65
F. II. Robinson, while Mr. T. G. Wealt was best man..
Mr. F. M. Graco Ozarib was awarded the degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Mr. Chak Chin-hang the degree of Bachelor of Science by the Hongkong University.
Lient. G. K. Hall Brutton, of the The wedding took place at St. John's Cathedral on December 18Volunteer Reserves, was promoted of Mr. A. E. Raworth and MissCaptain, and 2nd. Lieutenants J. Winifred Robinson. The bride was Owen Hughes and B. R. Branch given away by her brother. Mr. were promoted full Lieutenants.
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you'll say-
MUSICIS
MAGIC
She'll sing her way into your heart as she knocks on the door
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'Fox Picture with
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RAY WALKER BEBE DANIELS Mitchell & Durant
Associate Producer Jaha Stone
When youre 491 Cheerina the Music -
TO-MORROW AT THE
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