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CINEMA NOTES
Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper, who are co-starred in Paramount's romantic comedy, "Desire." now New York, May 1. screening at the Queen's Theatre, Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dawaland at the top of a list, prepared Jones summary of yesterday's, by Director F. Borzage, of the fam- market:-The market to-day was ous screen love teams of all time.
|
Irregularly higher and an extremely The Dietrich-Cooper combinations quiet session was witnessed. Aviation leads off in the selection which in- shares were very strong and the clude such love-duos as Gaynor and volume of trading was good. Motors Farrell, Crawford and Cable, Powell were mixed on Cramm's weekly pre- and Loy and Colbert and MacMurray. duction report Indleating that the The comedy and romance are skil- output in slightly off. Steel stocks fully blended In this picture which sank, probably due to the fact that brings Dietrich and Cooper together the Bethlehem Steel Corporation's for the first time since "Morocco, first-quarter report failed to meet ex-
such In the supporting cust are pectations. Farm-Implement and
screen notables as John Halliday. mail-order Issues advanced. Electrie- Akim Tamatoll, Ernest Cossart, Wil- equipment shares were strong on a Ham Frawley and Alan Mowbray. Chamber of Commerce report indicating that new electrical orders
"The Bohemian Girl" for the first three months of the year. totalled $152,152,432, compared with $121,000,000 during the corresponding period of last year. Oll stocks were Arm
The market for bonds was higher. Stocks on the Curb Ex- change were firm, but qulet.
от
Swan, Culbertion & Fritz Welt Street Journal comment
30/4 market:-"No Immediate revision in the Federal Reserve Board's margina regulations is likely. The heavy de- mand for steel gives promise of in- creasing operations. Some observers are inclined to favour consumers goods industries temporary, due to rellet and bonus payments."
When
Baife.
was
Girl". Their
Whilam Michael poetic Irishman, wrote the popular opera, "The Bohemian Girl", nearly a century ago, ittle did he dream: that it would one day be the basis of
comedy motion picture. The 11 us, as he conceived it. opus, dramatic
morbid and sometimes story concerning the adventures of Kypay band, interspersed with ballads
for their pathetic nate! sentiment. Now come Laurel and Hardy, plenipotentiaries of fun, as stars of a new and hilarious version of the noteri a veralon dedicated
epic. to joy and laughter, but neverthe S. C. & F. New York office cables:
JORE TH Bohemlan full-length motion picture suggested Stocks: The market showed no definite trend and continued irregu- by the Balfe opera begins to-day at larity is indicated. The Bethlehem the King's and Alhambra Theatres. and judging by the current interest Steel Corporation earned 50 cents per preferred share during the March
in this advent, the screen version. quarter against n loss of $607,298 last holds a greater interes! fur enter- yeur, The Curtiss-Wright Compony tainment seekers than did any of the earned $300,788 during the March stage productions of the same title quarter as compared with a Joss of Produced by Hal Roach-M-G-M, the $197.348 churing the corresponding feature picture has lost nothing of period last year. Bank Clearings the spirit of the original manuscript. for the past week
Practically all of the never-to-be- are off 14 per cent. The Federation of Labour forgotten musle, both instrumental and vocal, has been retained in the estimated unemployment for March at 12.184.000.
film. Such famillar ballads as "I Cotton:
Dreamt i The
outlook
Dwell in Marble Halls," Is crop favourable, but distant positions are
"Then You'll Remember Me",
"In
the strong and In domand they Gypsy's Life You Read" und "The approach 10 cents. Forwardings to
Heart Dow' Down" are, a few of mills during the past week totalled the old-time numbers rendered. The 214,000 bules as compared with 214-story differs considerably, however, 000 bales the previous week.
ה
Wheat Further rains and forecast of wet conditions in the South-West | have unsettled the market. The foreign and mill markets are easier. Messrs. Bennett & Company estimate the winter crop at 552,000,000 bushels,
Rubber:
There is renewed talk of 2073 increase 01 tyre prices. The market is quiet and marrow. It is estimated that the English stocks of | rubber will show a decrema of 1,500
tons. Malayan exports h amounted to 35,099 tons.
REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-SEVENTH OR DINARY YEARLY MEETING OF the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 2nd MAY, 1936, at 11.20 n.m., for the 30 Industrids purpose of receiving the Report 20 Hails of the Directors and the State-40 Bonds
20 Utilities ments of Account to 31st Decem-11 Commerity Index 56.73 her, 1935, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
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First Church of Christ, Hong Kong, 24th April, 1936,
Scientist, Hongkong
SUNDAY'S SERVICE
The subject of the Lesson Sermon
They keep the plates apart, preventing in all churches of Christ, Scientist, buckling and thort circuiting. Thus
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the cause of 75% of battery break. Punishment."
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to permit Laurel and Hardy to caper as is their wont, and to the great! advantage of the play from an enter- tainment view-point. Likewise, the picture is molable for its paucity of incidental characters, such as clut- tered up many of the stage versions of the early days. For sheer fun and beenuse of its unusunfly beauti- ful music Laurel and Hardy's "Thu Bohemian Girl lorda unsurpassed motion
for picture entertainment adults and children alike. It is fast- Wholesome. moving, hilarious and It features gags galore and in none of their previous full-length picture has the notable tewn of buttoons been Į so much in evidence. Among others featured in a notable supporting cast of "The Bohemian Girl", which was co-directed by James Horne and Charles Rogers, are Antonio Moreno, Inequeline Wells, Mac Bush, James Finlayson, Darla Hood and Willun 1. Carleton,
"Broadway Gondoller" Warner Brothers' musical comedy, "BroadwayGondolier" which It' united the popular stars Dick Powell and Joan
on Sunday, Monday Tuurday. There is an all star nst which also includes Adolphe he
Driental Tundell, showing at the
cast Menjou and Loulse Fazendo. story which is new, concerns a
New
taxi driver, played by Dick Powell who aspires to be singer and fakes lessons from a down, and out i Italian teacher. The taxi driver gets an audition at a radio station. but 11.45/45 11.51/61
through a series of hunurous mix- 11.08/10 ups, fails to arrive. The professor 10.27/27 sings for him, but his one time line 10.228/20 voice is gone and. Dick loses is: 10.31/32 chance. There is an
is an unusual novelty 10.35/36
complete radio, programme, 11.01 which features not only Dick, Miss Blondell and Menjou singing, but Test Fio Rio and his famous band, the Four Mills Brothers, and the Canova Family. Others who have importanti roles, are William Gargan, George Barbier, Grant Mitchell and Hobart Cavanaugh,
10.23/23 11.55 New York Rubber
15.82/83 16.836 $5.90/90 16.91/9a 15.08b/09a 16.02/02 16.10/10 16.12/12 16.21b
16.33 Total sales:-74 lots.
Chicago Wheat
"Alibi Ike"
97%/08 99/50 M
Joe E Brown's latest Warner 87%/87 86/80% Bros. picture, "Alibi like," which is 85%/804% 842/84% sales: 20.317,000 bushels.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN May July that the SEVENTIETH OR- September DINARY YEARLY MEETING of December... the Company will be held at its March |HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, |Hong Kong, on Friday, 22nd MAY. | May | 1936, at 11.25 a.m., for the purpose | July
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The Fifty-fifth Ordinary Generál Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the under- signed on Thursday, the 21st May, 1936, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1935.
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Chicago Corn
scheduled as the fenture attraction at the Star Theatre on Sunday, is her- aldex as the most hilarious film in 635%/634
which the famous star has yet up- 61%/61% 61%/011⁄4
593/504peared. The story was written by Winnipeg Whent
the late Ring Lardner, who probably 70%4/70% 78%/78% knew baseball players better than 807%/60% 704/79% any other author. It's a pennant 8174782 HO%/80% winning comedy of baseball and blondes. Joe, of course, has the title role, Olivia de Havilland, a newcomer to the screen, has the feminine lead. William Frawley has the role of the| baseball captain with Ruth Donnelly playing the part of his wife and the sister of Joe's sweetheart. Roscoe Karns is one of the chief ribbors who gets Joe in Dutch with his girl. Others in the cart include Eddie: Shubert, Paul Harvey, Joseph King, Josepli Crchan and Adrian Rosley, besides a score of expert baseball players. Loration scenes were taken at Wrigley Field and at Fullerton, Calif.
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Lovely Miss Gail Patrick is featur- ed opposite Lee Tracy and Roscoe Karns in Paramount's "Two Fisted," coming attraction at the Queen's Theatre, a romantic comedy deplet-cong. Many laugh provoking 'events tion under the Joseph M. Schenck- ing the merry, mirthful adventures follow before an exciting climax Darryl F. Zanuck banner, this whim- of a fight manager and his 'duil wit- clears everything up, including the sleal comedy is, by virtue of its very ted boxer who crash Park Avenue romantle affaire of everyone concern-contrast, a fitting successor to die
dramatic society vin the butler route. Tracy ed. Directed by James Cruze, the powerful
vehicle. The and Karns accidentally meet up with supporting east includes Grace Brad-story, which Leonard Praskins adapt- a wealthy young play boy, Kent Tay-ley Samuel Hinds and Florence ed from a piny by Katharine Clugs lor, who hires them to act us butlers, Lake.
ton, is rich in humour and a distinct und at the same time to protect him "The Last Gentleman" departure from the usual film story. and his sister Gail Patrick, from her
The Last Gentleman," George The capable jobs turned in by Sidney husland,
Gordon Westcoll. Many Arlis, second flim under his new Lanfeld, who handied the megaphone embarrassing but screamingly funny starring contract with 20th Century in association with Maude T. Howell, clrcumstances result when they stage Pictures, came to the Star Theatro and every member of the enst, come› a real exhibition boxing match for last night and proved perhaps the bine to malte "The Last Gentleman" the benefit of their employer's swanky most delightful and certainly the most entertainment that will delight the friends, during which Miss Patrick's unusual comedy the talkies have pro- heart of every member of every small son, Billy Lee, disappears, sup-duced. A fer ay from "The House family in town-from the kiddies to posedly kidnapped by her husband's of Rottischild," the star's first produc- Grandma and Grandad