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Marvels are common in the history
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that of An making, but it is doubtful an Interim Dividend of £2.10/- per whether any film has been so mucki
the result of, astonishing.
share, subject to deduction of Sunders of the w
to wonder, at in part of the picture. Few
the new Income Tax, has been declared for
Film production. All whe the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, have the good fortune to see it during 1936, nt rate of 1/3.0/16 per Dollars presentation at the King's Theatre
every will see something to wo stories inore dificult to film could face's sngn of the British district com- have been chosen than Edgar Wal- missioner who, mainly by forec of personality, controlled some of the most savage tribes of
of West Africa
THE DIVIDEND will be payable on and after 10th August, 1936, at the offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants..
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong, 7th July, 1936,
U.S.
COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are issued by Reuter.
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THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1936.
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NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
MARKET UPWARD
YESTERDAY
New York, July 13. Swan: Culbertson & Fritz Dow
| Jones summary of yesterday's 'mar=
ket:-The market to-day was irregu-| larly higher and the turnover was: moderate. Prices advanced early in |the session, but net with some, re- sistance when the industrial and rail- Fond averages came within small fructions of the year's high levels, Trading then became lighter, but there was, no particular pressure any section of the market. Railroad riccks, carly, In the dny, were favourites. Mercantile, silver. tobacco, amusement and railroad
ecurities advanced. The market for. bands was higher, led by railroad Issues. Stocks on the Curb Exchange; werd Irregularly higher.
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THE REGISTER OF SHARES of London Film Productions sent much the Corporation will be closed of the necessary equipment and some from 27th JULY, to 8th AUGUST members of the personnet by air to (both
the base of days inclusive) during
operations and xreat areas let marsh and Bush were covered on which period no transfer of Shares fool. Many of the most remarkable can be registered.
scones were "shot" nt Gulu, i Uganda, antong the Achall-- people whose way of living is still as prin ¡tive it
48 Ins per been. Luckily,
S. C. & F. New York office cables: the natives possessed a natural his triunie empacity, and the help
Stocks: The market, especially of thousands of them was secured in dor," which opens at the King's look likely to move higher. Traders Miriam Hopkins appears in "Spl: cailroad issues, acted weit and prices realistle scenes depicting the burnlag Fand
Theatre to-morrow, and sacking
of villages. One ne,
wern cheered
the by
seasonally Abuya. was entrusted with an im-
favourable business newa and a portant part. He has a fine volce-
definite improvement in the drought; and be is 5 ft. 6 in. in height. The
sination. The Times Business Index part of District Commissioner Sandrer
for the past week is 102.1 as against is played by Leslie Banks-- a close
the revised figure of 90.8 the previous pemonal felend of the late Edgar
week and 81.8 during the correspond- Wallace
Paul Robeson is the
ng week, of last year. This week's Bemanabo mative
and Ninn Mac Statute Bork forally but which are The labour disturbance at the Camden
ire Is the highest since April, 1930,| McKinney, the delightful coloured!
vlety artist, is his wife dingfore hast arrasion to point out, the
enforced. As we have beplant of the Radio Corporation has others prominent in the 'cast are Eele
been tentatively settled. Maturin, the Marquis of Partigo, existence of such "dead" - ennet- Robert Cochrane, Martin Walker auments only tends to bring the lawaking on
Cotton Thore was some profit- reactions, but contracts generally into disrepute. What is A larger June consumption is expect
wire not plentiful. "Spots" are firm, i Ricardo Cortez, who has the heavy Jobylously needed is that the whole edd. There have been some beneficial role In the Warner Bros, pruduction, 13.42742
of non-enforced provisions ratus in the drought sections. The morning "Felsro Kid," now showing at the Star Theatre, only smiles when he should be surveyed, with a view market looks regularly higher. Kres n_coin-flipping_gangster stroll to repealing those which, what-[Wheat: Apparently the situation across the screen. He feels he has ever the reason may be, have (nlien in the North-West has but to beca pald a sincere compliment. 12.61/51
The showers have been in- changed. Cortez
invented the coin-tossing busl-
inte disuse. First amongst these sufficient and temperatures are again sing the hopes of Inflationists. ness years before it was employed in we would place this chit-signing high. The visible supply of wheat Business is at present very strong.
was a war-time here shows, an increase of 6,577,000 but nice" type of
bushels.
observérs Many screco mengare, which, almost from the ush
predlet Reports from Canada are he gains no little satisfaction start.
bigher both with
regard from the thought that he was the necessity at any time is even to Some nuthorities estimate the crop al should progressively improve during
was easy of evasion. contradictory,
its
to markets this week. The earnings of weather conditions and the
crop. the
Douglas first to play that sort of him thorne be called into question. Whatever 275,000,000 bushels, whilst Snow
Aircraft Corporation He introduced such a villain in
& Maltere Fulcon," When a faults may be, the chit system Company expect a Canadian yield of the balance of this year. The corn-j gangster
will persist in the Far East-and 225,000,000 bushels. We expect irre-ings of the Western Union, which the screen, Cortez
knowing that it is high time that fact was regularity pending clarification with were published after the close of the "burped" kng
before a burp wus cognised, It is fair neither to regard to the crop. Relief has failed market on Saturday, are somewhat, enlled
lled a "burp."
In "Special Agent" hotel managements Jor to the to materialise and temperatures are he made his character rale distinctive public generally
disappointing.** preserve this again high.
REUTER QUOTATIONS
Dow Jones Averages:
30 Industrials 20 Rails
$2,67758 .12.50/56 12.53/63 12.52/52
New York Cotton
Jaly
October
18.49770 12.67/GR
,
December
12.07/08
January
12.67/07
March
12.65/07
May
12.05/07
Spot
13.58
July
September
New York Rubber
October...
December
January
March
May
16,60m 16.71b/72
16.740
1881/81
16,848
16.00/90
17.00/00
Total sales-470 tona.
July
Chleago Wheat
13.52
14.62/62 11.66b/87
16,09% 16.77/77
Alan Jenyes.
"Frisco Kid”
field
Ju" When Cortez ohserves a embargo, This
16,700 iter. Iter. 16.85h/88aThe 16.05/05
....... 10-10 1034/103
September. 104
1034/104
Decentber 100%A 105/105 Saturday's sales: 44,8102000 bushels,
Chicaga Corn
September 8174/8214 81/82% December 7516770 76%/76
Winnipeg Wheat
01/01
01/01 90%/00% 914791% 00%/90% 01/01
July.
October
December
un
For
by constantly wearing a pair of gray law which is more honoured in the surde gloves. His latest idiosynerasy breach Js in his current
than in the observance. picture, "Frisco Kid, tale tale of San Francisco's Darbury without any request from hotel this reason, either with or Coast In the 1850's.
in the role of a polished Cortez.
added a keepers, we trust that an oppor- touch
"we"tunity will soon be taken to put an of dandyism to his costume, by wearing frilled shirt end to what is a most ancmalous cuffs, starched to turn back over hils and unsatisfactory state of affairs.
lends
quaint ale to the rough gambling hall, patronised by
cout. It
a
of
A dinner dance will be held on the miners, sailers, crooks, and women, Open Roof of Repulse Bay Lido, the demimonde, particularly as his weather permitting, and at Repulse
adorned hand a always rents close to i Bay Hotel in event of had weather, on londed derringer. James Cagney Wednesday at 9 pm.
heuda the east of "Frisco Kid," while others Include Margaret Lindsay. Lili Lane and George E. Stone. Lloyd Damita, Donald Woods, Barton Mac- Bacon directed the picture from the screen play by Warren Duit Seton I. Miller.
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comment: "Automobile! accessories companies are likely to increase their dividends this year. The boom in commodities is again
Rubber: The anticipated high con- sumption figures are now apparently needed. The English stocks of rubber discounted and a new incentive is have decreased by 1,782 tons.
Bides; The market is steadier on 20 Utilities expected drought relief, which, how-40 Bonds [ever; Is not yet in evidener.
1 Commodity Index unquoled #5,33
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