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"it's a swell break when you sie plek a hardened prisoner declares in the First National pletare "Road Gung," which puns at the Queen's Theatre in- day. Above is shown Donnid Woods, when he finds, on the old "on" had told only half the truth.
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts From The "Telegraph" Files
The following extracts are from
the Hongkong Telegraph for
week ended July 17, 1915.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1936,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LTD,
CINEMA NOTES
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
MARKET UPWARD
YESTERDAY
It was a question of either acting Notice of Interim Dividend. or starving, so Lionel Stander, the comte with the buzz-saw voice who
New York, July 9. NOTICE IS HEREBY · GIVEN became n'it overnight sensation, chose
acting.
Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of beginning, he seems to be doing all ket:The market to-day advanced, And, despite the uninspired ones summary of yesterday's mar FOUR per cent (4%) for the six right, with it. Stander, who is seen led. by steel and utility securities, months ended 30th June, 1936, prominently with Harry Richinon, which rose steadily and touched the amounting to FORTY cenia per Farley and Riley and their Round Bant bear, in spite of the absence of Rochelle Hudson, Mieline Bartlett, bigh levels for the day during the share on the Fully Paid Up Shares and Round music, and TEX cents per share on the Connolly in Columbia's new romantle Rulfroad stocks were stron, led by Waller any especially significant new% Partly Paid Up Shares of the Com- musical extravaganza, The Music the Van Swertgen group, due to PRICKLY HEAT any will paid in FRIDAY, the 7th ", showing now at the rumours that the Chesapeake & Ohio Alhambra Theatre, really started out Railroad Company is increasing its AUGUST. 1936, on, which date in life to be a certifled public ac Dividend Warrants may be obtain-countant, but something snopped
dividend. The entire 1st staged an ed on application at the Registered
bonds market and stocks on the Curl advance late in the session. Both the Office of the Company, Exchange
Exchange were higher, Building, 4th Floor.
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per
Captain Tom Gunn, Chinese nir-. man, arrived in, the Colony, toʻar- range a series of lights at Shatin with his 100 hp, biplans.
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THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH
SIXTH
ANNUAL
Amateur Photographic Competition
June-August, 1936,
Details have been unavoidably crowded out of this edition but the list of rules and Entry Form are printed below.
READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.
The following Rulme wlif Competition-
by
KUYIN the Nameponalbility will be accepted for
Mon-delivery, love or damage.
1.The Competition is connexi exclusively
amateur photographers,
2-Pictures submitted in Sepia tones should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white.
3.—The "Frlaws will be awarded to the
competitors sending in what are adjudged) to be the best photograph in each Bection, Exch entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published daily daring the period of the Competition, 4.The right to publish any or all of the entries in the Telegraph is reserved. G-Photographs which have been already entered in Jocal competitions are In- eligible.
ד ד : ...
d. At the conclusion of the Competition entries will be returned to competitors un application at this Office within seven
USE THIS
FORM AND LIGHTLY
PASTE IT
ON THE
BACK OF
EACH
ENTRY.
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE.
8.---Photographa
the must not b Postcard sire (excepting in the Children's Section) and the entry form aboubt be lightly pasted on the back.
--No correspondence will be entered into,,
In connection with the Competilor.
10.---Entries in the Children's Section most bear the name, age and address on the entry form countersigned by 'n parent.
No employee.or member of any Dem In the photographie trade is permitted
tu compete, 12-Members of the iltaffe of the Hongkong Telegraph and the Houth China Morning Pont are not permitted to compete. 13.-The docfilon of the Judges shall be final.
Entry Form
hlock letters and paste this on back of each entry
If entered in Chlidren's Section, parent please counterslar
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Hongkong. 8th July, 1936.
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and
he found himself on the New York After two years he couldn't took an American, Writing feature prticles. infinitive in the face: he und editor
the came to an understanding- Llonet was looking for a job. He was sitting in a restaurant nursing when his companion suggested that a cup of coffee with an actor friend, he take up acting,
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Stocks: Securities bought on a broad front and prices look likely to move higher. The Westinghouse Electric Company is swing the Radlo Corporation on tele- vision palenis. The Packord Motor Company delivered 33,107 cars during the first six months of this year as units during the corres- gninst 17,207 panding period of last year. This Metro-Adams Express Corporation is offering
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"Small Town Girl" Half a million in fans can't be wrong? And that's why Goldwyn-Mayer teamed Janet Gayner and Robert Taylor in the mantle teads of Small Town Girl," showing 112111* at the King's Theatre, More than a half-million fans have aug- gested that Taylor appear opposite Migs, Gaynor since he made the first great success in "Society Doctor" unt quite a year ago, Since the flood of IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that letters first began and the idea an Interim Dividend of £2,10/- per { th ed to
to strike almost simultaneously in a dozen sections of the country the share, subject to deduction.
studio has been looking for a suitable Income Tax, has been declared for vetuele the HALF YEAR ending 38th June, Anex With ended when Ben new novel made its 1936, at rate of 1/35/16 per Dollar appearence, It was considered kleni i
for thes
photo play debut of the two THE DIVIDEND will be payable young favourites as a team.
"Small on and after 10th August, 1936. Town Girl" presents Miss Gaynor at the oflees of the Corporation, New England girl who rebels at
the hundrum
stence of life in where Shareholders are requested
little
town and to apply for Warrants.
With Taying a sophisticated "lopes prect- y doctor, The elopemen plates a social and domestic crisis, shee Taylor is engaged to a Boston sochty girl, and Miss Gaynor
finds herself ostracized by her husband's her determined fight to overcome this smart friends. The story concerns
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be closed from 27th JULY, to 8th AUGUST (both days Inclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares I can be registered,
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong, 7th July, 1936.
E.
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obstacle and to
bridegroom, of her bride the cooling love Producer by Junt Stromberg and directed by William Welunan, from a screen play by John Lee Machin
Edith and Fizgerald, the pletire boasts and ex- cellent supporting
cast hended by Binnie Barnes and theluding Lewis Stone, Andy Devine Elizabeth Pat- terson, Frank Craven, James Stewart and a score of others.
"Mia Pacific Firet"
"Miss Pacific Fleet" comes to port to-day at the Star Theatre with that PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS famous quartette of film comedians, of the Sale by Public Auction Joan Blondell, Glenda Farrell, Hugh to be held on Monday, the 13th Herbert and Allen Jenkins heading a east that includes hundreds of gobs day of July, 1936, at 3 p.m, at an
and marines
The picture,
Is
Unsed the Office of the Public Works on the rollicking comedy by Frederick Department, by Order of His Hazlitt Breman and is said not only Excellency the Governor of onea humorous love triangle between to be hilariously funny but to carry Lot of Crown Land at Island Miss Blondell, Jenkins and Warren Rond in the Colony of Hong Hull, the radio stor who has Kong, for a term of 75 years, romantle role in the production, with the option of renewal at
Miss Farrell ure and couple of wisecracking a Crown Rent to be fixed by the
chorus_beauties who.run. Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
teamed us Miss Blondell
the
Coltip: To-day's profit-taking sales ar attributed to the recent larger buyers, Selling, however, was nul
"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT
Ta-morrow's Picture Features
Many interesting groups will appear in to-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement, including those taken at the weddings of Mr. 1. W. Lang and Miss A. M. Dickson. and of Mr. Wong- Man-kin and Miss C. Channg.
Other groups will be of volleyball teams taking part in the Ynt Kee Cup Competi- tion, stair of the Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, staff of the Ching Hwn Collegz. the Indian Company of the Police Reserve, and players representing the Navy and Defence Corps who recently met in a bowling match at the Hongkong Club.
There will also be further reproduction of entries in the Telegraph Amateur Photo- graphic Competition, whlist the Supplement will contain the popular feature and enter- tainment pages, results of Inst week's Children's Competi- tion, and details of n contest for the kiddles.
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The forecast of increasing Intending bidders are advised beauty contest, which includes a prize The possibility of burdensome supplies showers is encouraging the hope that Jenkins. Hugh Herbert promotes a
some substantial relief is in sight. that immediately after the dis-night with 5,000 voles awarded the posal of the lot the purchaser winner to give to his girl friend. is remole and renewed steadiness is probable following reactions. The will be required to deposit with This is staged between Jenkins, who condiion of the Canadian crop as of an authorised officer who will byss Blonde find one she the July 19. is 82 per cent, of normal, Salgon, Ceylon, India, East
Miss Blondell, and one of beauty, be present at the sale, the sun local pugs. Laughs tumble over each last 85 per cent, during the curres- of two hundred dollars, $200.00 other in a series of alfarious situa-ponding period of just year. in cash. This sum will be re- tins to a melodramutie, although has been a further deterioration since
July 1st. funded on payment of the pur-
laughable climax, in which there iH a kidnapping, a motor boat chase chase price.
Coni. In view of the fact that erop. for the abducted girl and a free for damage is largely potential, some high enough and that sharp declines all battle including, not only the traders believe that prices are now
are probable in ense of any substantial,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.sallors but their sweetler. Warren Ifull, musical comedy and radio star, sings a song specially written for the production by M. K. Jerome. and Herb Magidson.
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Rubber: Malayan exports during June totalled 29,348 tons. It is estimated that Dutch exports amount- James Cagney and Fred Kohlered to 20,859 tons and exporters' stocks battled live days on a Warner Bros. are estimated at 6,527 tons. sound stage make u fight scene for
S. C. & F. Wall Street Journal "Frisco Kid," which comes to the Theatre on Sunday. In
[10] morning comment:-"The drought. In The | helping the food and oil fines of busi- Anished picture the scene occupies
ness and also soap makers. The New about half reel of film and takes York Central Railroad Company
โร five minutes' time to run, on
the likely to make a sharp gain in
Reg., July 15, 9 a.m. screen. A total of 240 extras, worked earnings this year. A feature of the
Letters, ......July 15, 10'a.m. the entire five days as "atmosphere" background in the fight, Four tablesing of medium and higher-priced cuts,
automobile market is the better buy-Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Strolta and Calcutta were wrecked, half a dozen chairs
Parcels, shattered and nearly two scure picces The drought is probably not serious of glassware broken during the Gugh to affect mail-order com-
panies. A deanite brea
break from the struggle. Cagney spruined his ankle during the first day of the fight. The industrial averages
current rut in
In both the railroad and would rest had to be postponed until his injury mended. Then Cagney
sidered as a signal for un important Japan pro- ceeded to wrench a shoulder, skin stocks' traders are now turning their Letters, for "Imperial
the near future. Many both elbows and suffered several attention to grain and cotton markets. minor skin abrasions. Kohler got by Wall
Direct Service"-due London, 27th with only a cut on his forearm, bul
estimates that thei July. he weighs nearly 100 pounds more
National Dairy Company is likely to than Cagney, Frisco Kid" is t
tam over $2 per share this year," dy youmle drama of San Francisco's Barbary Coast in the days when vice and crime anu
were rampant pad the vigilants represented the only potent law. Others in the cast include Mar-30 Karet Lindsay, Ricardo Cortez, Li!! Damita, George E. Stone, Donald Woods, Barton MacLune and Josephi Crehan. Lloyd Bacon directed the picture from the story and screen play by Warren Dulf and Seton H Miler.
move in the
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The centenary Cheltenham College, the oldest of the great At yesterday's monthly meeting of Victorian Public Schools, takes place the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in 1051. It is desired to compile a list it was announced that the Chamber of all Old Cheltonlans serving. would write to the Hon. Mr R. I resident, in China, so that they may Kotowall a letter of congratulation on be kept in touch with the arrange- appointment to be a member of menis for the celebration. Öld the Executive Council in succession to Cheltonians are asked to notify the Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow. Tho their names, addresses, and period at announcement was made by the College, Lo Major-General F.9.C. Chamber's Chairman, Mr. Li Bing- Piggott, D.S.O., British Embassy, kul
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