THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY
21, 1936.
• SHOWS
DAILY 2.20-5.15
7.15-0.30
TAKE ANY TRAM OF. HAPPY VALLEY BAB
ORIENTALE
FLEMING
ROAD WANGHAI
TEL. 28473
WE DON'T KNOW WHAT THE WORD DEPRESSION MEANS !
Selectiva Pictures at Low Prices
Fills Our Theatra 4 Times Daily!
Any Time You Visit the Oriental You'll Always Find A Good Show I
ALL HONGKONG HAS GONE ORIENTAL I
HERE'S MORE OF OUR TOP-NOTCH ENTERTAINMENT !
· SUNDAY-MONDAY-TUESDAY FEB. 23-24-25 -- YOU'VE NEVER SEEN A COMEDY TO EQUAL THIS ONE !
COST $1,000,0007
Мето
(not including damage to the studio)
Myer
PICTURE
T
HE Greatest Comedy since Chaplin's "Shoulder Arms"! The M-G-M studios took $1,000,000, plus the three famous .Kings of Comedy, plus the world's best tearn of comedy writers, and put them together to make the Big Parade of Laughs! Plus glorious music, grand romance, spectacle, girls! Ninety minutes of happiness....GUARANTEED TO LIFT YOU OUT OF YOUR SEAT!
GROUCHO
CHICO
HARPO
MARX BROS.
THE OPERA
ANIGHT
AT
with KITTY CARLISLE .
ALLAN JONES
2 DAYS ONLY WED. & THUR. FEB. 26-27 A PICTURE Cramed with ACTION AND EXCITEMENT.
A HELL-CAT IN THE AIR! A HONEY ON THE GROUND!
MYRNA LOY CARY GRANT
in
WINGS IN THE DARK
2 DAYS ONLY FRI. & SAT. FEB. 28-29
HERE'S ANOTHER GREAT laugh show!
Adolph Zukor
presents
CHARLIE RUGGLES
OMARY BOLAND
Lor
"PEOPLE WILL TALK"
A Paramount Picture with
聽
3 DAYS ONLY SUN. MON, TUES. MAR. 1-2-3 THE GRANDEST ADVENTURE. PICTure ever fILMED !
"A" Paramount Picture_with
CARY GRANT CLAUDE RAINS. GERTRUDE MICHAEL
KATHLEEN BURKE
COLIN TAPLEY"
and a cost of thousands!
LAST OUTPOST
MEN OF STEEL IN AN EMPIRE OF FIRE!
BARGAIN PRICES: MATINEES, 20. 30c, EVENINGS, 20c.-30c.-50c, TÓC.
Jackie Cooper in "O'Shaughnessy's Boy" with Wallace Beery show.
ing on Sunday at the King's Theatre.
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
MARKET UPWARD
YESTERDAY
New York, Feb. 20.
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow London Stock Exchange have been Jones summary of yesterday's market: received by Menara, Swan, Culbertson Railroad sincks gained from one to live and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter.}
Feb. 19. Feb. 20. points on the bollef that this week's carlondlings will be the year's beat.
British Government Securites
Led by railroads, the entire List to-
day
advanced, including utility issues.
overconte
Bonds 1808
Territory traders are, impressed with War Lonn 3%
reilm. after 1052 9107 £107% the market's ability to
Chinese Bonda prost-taking and liked the reports of Increating machinery onlers and in-44 creasing construction awards The Industrial average in the highest since 4 1931, the railroad ave
average is the best
since 1934, whilst the utility average is near the year's high mark. Auta mobile shares were very active and numerous high levels for the year were reached Railrond Recurities made the best mains. There was a demand for all issues, led by Standard Oil of were New Jersey stocks. Liquors
(Eng. Iss).. £103
TIES
THAT ARE DEPENDABLE !
THESE
are to be seen in hundreds of smart designs in woven, printed and plain dyed effects. The designs possess irresistible appeal which men and women admire. Each design is woven into cloth of the highest excellence that will not only wear well but the well.
They include FOULARD, MACCLES- FIELD, also SPORT, CLUB REGIMENTAL STRIPES, etc.
Silk and Wool Ties from $2.75. Washing Tics from $1.50.
INSPECTION INVITED.
(We allow 10% Discount for Cash).
and
Wm. POWELL, Ltd.
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE
10, ICE HOUSE STREET.
126/1014 Rubber Trusts
Commonwealth
Mining
£103
Loan 1908. £ 99
£ 18
5
Lonn 1912 £ 784
£ 70%
Reorg. Loan
55%
6
strong and constructions were bung- ant. Mercantile stocks, farm equip- nient and steel shares have advanced.5% Honan ily.. £ 30 The market for bonds was upward.5% Rukuang Rly.
1911- Stocks on the Curb Exchange were higher.
Ily
Rly
Railway (Supl. Loan)..
1918 (Lan. Jan.) £ 02
Gold Bonde 1926-47
£ 04 S'hal-Nanking
£ 084 Fient.-Pukow
£ 30
£ 02/
£95
Associated & Elec.
Miscellaneous
Industries
18/-
48/8
£ 69
Austin Motors ord..
mit.
51/0
.. 51/3
Anglo-Butch Gula Kalumpong
29/0 29/3
£ 38
Boots Pure Drug
54/0
60/9
Rubber
28/6
28/0
t Tient.-Pukuw
British American
Pekin Synd.
2/-
Tabacca (hearer) 127/0
347-
£ 34
£ 36
Canadian Celanead
11276
112/6
Minen
£ 30
Chinese Eng. &
Min. (Bearer).
13/9
13/0
£ 46
£ 46
| Courtaulds
GL/D
56/-
Burma Corpn..... 10/41⁄2 10/3
6 Lung Tsing U.
Distillers
102/6
102/6
10/0
10/4
£ 19
Dunlop Rubber.
39/3
40/-
Randfontein
Marks & Spencer
Estates
62/-1 52/3
"ord
90/1014 07/0
11/--
: 10/4%
General Electric
Loan 1824 £ 58% £ 684 Japan 5 Sterling
£ 70 Loan 1907 Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1024 .... £ 0% II.K. & S'hai Bk.
£102 (Ldn. Regd.) Chartd. Bk. of l.a.
£ 15 & C.
Commercial and Industrial
(England)
817-
80/0
Springs Mines ..
42/0
42/8
Sub-Nigel
240/-
240/-
Hawker Aircraft
34/3
347-
£ 70
£ 91%
£102
£ 14%
Impl. Chem, Ind.
4076
41/-
Tanami Gold Min-
O.K. Bazaar Impl. Tobacco
50/- 50/-
ing
2/0 : 2/0
Marsman Invest
154/44 164/41⁄4
1907 185/
ments
28/6 28/0
440
40/-
Olia
89/-
88/0
75/6
76/6
30/
35/6
Anglo-Iranian Burmah
00/74 20/7
04/4 03/D
27/414 26/9
Shell
Trans and
154/~
159/
Trad.
(Bearer)
91/3
90/-
122/0
36/3 36/3
Chosen Corpo. - * -
12/9
12/D
Hai Rly. 1913, £ 18
Foreign Bonds and Banks
Swan, Culbertson and Fritz Wall Street Journal comment!- "Cigaretto manufacturerers will save at least $13,- 000,000, due to the Invalidation of the German 7 Int. Processing Tax. The Chevrolet car has recovered its first place in' auto- mobile passenger car sales. 'Bankers
"TELEGRAPH"'" ART SUPPLEMENT
To-morrow's Picture Features
Numerous topical illustra- tions will appear in to-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement.
Weddings illustrated will in- clude those of Lieut. C. Hamil- ton and Miss Beatrice Gerrard, Mr. John Walker and Miss Gladys Moore, Mr. V. R. Rodis- noff and Mrs. T. Bondoreva," Mr. C. H. Lo and Miss P. C. Yim:
The Colony's first mass mar- rlage ceremony will also be will shown, whilst groups Include the No. 7 Platoon of the Battalion East Lancashire (winners of the Manley Cup). and members of Ellot Hall, Hongkong University.
Pictures taken at the Fanling Races will also appear.
There will be, in addition, the popular entertainment and feature pages.
do not expect any rise in call-menay. weather conditions have been materially hurting Woolworth's sales "ozently. Many authorities believe the market's immediate position
s facing a test and many traders are we tightening their accounts and are oing to Fide-lines temporarily. Brokers expect heavier trading in the ane future.”
S. C. & F. New York office cables: Stocks: Stocks today were in re- wowed demand, with railroad issues In the end and utility securities were firm. The Union Pacific Railroad Company has earned $0.54 per share arth year 1995, against $0.62 the previous year. The United Aircruft Corporation has earned 20 cents per tho chas in 1935 against 50 cents previous year. Tho Corporntion's un- Alled orders amounted to XES RELOOD at the end of 1035, against $7,533,000 at the end of 1034.
to
Cotton: Opposition is developive
the Smith plan for the sale of lunn! stocks of cotton. It la reported that there is a large increase in the Brazilian crop for 1030. The market is quiet.
Wheat: There was a technical.ad- Justment in May contracts on the elight Improvement in the foreign markets. There is some apprehension rewarding damage to the or by the cold ware, but we doubt if the crop will netually be affected.
Rubber: An early settlement to the Goodyear Tyro strike is expected. Dealers, and manufacturers are again buying.
REUTER QUOTATIONS
Dow Jones Averages:
32 Ratte
30 Industriale
Ulties
40 Bonds
Feb.-10. Feb. 20.
169.00 * 154.43
49.03 61.27 -21.40.22.80
102.84 103.02
11 Commodity Index 50.04 50.01
Allled Ironfound-
cr's
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The nat chuckle cham in a dippy, drip drama of the droug
EKO RADIO
Directed by Fred Gaol
Rolls Royce..... S'hai Elec. Constr. Tate & Lyiq **** Turner & Nowall United Steel Vickers ord, Guinness Woolworthin
122/9
FLOOR CRAFT
WHEELE
Cammellaird ord.
?
Robt
WOOLSEY
THG RAINMAKERS
They make hey hey while the sun shines, There's a how! in avary drop when it rains an uproar in every down. pour, and a pot of giggles at the end of the rainbowl Whi
DOROTHY LEE
TO-MORROW AT
Hear Bar and Dorothy sing! "ha't Love The Grandest Thing"
ALHAMBRA
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