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Screenplay by Gay Bolton
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HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
The total Expenditure in 1936 on behalf of sick und destitute children is estimated ut $26,000, against which the Income to date is $18,000 only.
In order continue its work, the Society. asks for the balance of
$7,000
before the close of the financial year on 31st
October.
Hon. Treasurers;
Mr. A. McKELLA”, C.A.,
c/o Mackinnon, Mnekenzio & Co.,
P. & O. Buliding.
Mr. KWOK CHAN,
cla Banque de L'indo Chine,
Hongkong.
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY,
AUGUST
31, 1936.
The Smartest
FILMS BRINGING
PEOPLE BACK TO CHURCH
CINEMAS IN 120 CHAPELS:
I was at
at IT was stated at the Methodist Conference at Newcastle
central halls have been equipped for cinematograph_ex- hibitions.
Three daylight cinema vans are operating under Methodist supervision.
"The practical results of these vans have excorded ex- pectation," said the Rev. F.-Wiseman,
"Not only have thousands of non-churchgoers been at- tracted to the religious pictures shown in the street, but the ministers who have worked with the vans have discovered a means of contact with the crowd which no other form of service has given them, and as a consequence numbers have been drawn to the regular services in our churches.
CALL FOR "WATCHDOGS"
It was decided to set up a standing rommittee, in which matters concern- ing development of the cinema for Methodial purposes could be referred.
The need for "watchdogs in every district" to report upon the standard of films being exhibited was urged by Sir Henry Lunn.
"American Methodists have made the magnates of Hollywood shiver ( in their stares because of their | attack on the deluge of 12th pour- ing out on the world from that j
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bome of the eftema.“ suit Str
Henry.
He urged that in England they should furmi committees all over the country, wins would arsseinte them- selves with the Chr dan Cinema Coun, in trying to bring pressure tu bear on the film producers to keep down everything that was destructive of morality.
The omittcr 1, to be disenfred by the standing coraliter.
By a large majority the conference ejected Dr. Robert Bond, this year's sacretary, his pre item of next year's conference.
EXCHANGE
T.T. Demand T.T. Shanghal T.T. Singapore
T.T. Japan T.T. India
T.T. U.S.A.
ATEST air development is a TT.
Selling
1/200 1/2 41
1025
5215
1054
.8156
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T.T. Monta
021%
TT. Batavia
.45%
LA
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T.. Dangkok
150%
TT. Fronce
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Buying
1/3
173
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machine to cross the Atlantic
in 11 hours.
(T.T. Germany
T.T. Switzerland
Australia
4 m/s, D/P. do
It is a giant multi-deeked T.T. Lizbon flying-boat as big as a naval destroyer-designed by Mr.4 m/s. L/C, London Schuyler Kleinhans, chief lying-4 m/s. L/C. U.S.A. boat designer of the Douglas 4 m/s. France Aircraft Company. of Los 30 d/s. India Angeles.
Mr. Kleinhans Says that the machine would cost £4,000,000, but i it would becomplish the transatlantte crossing from New York to Liverpool! in 11 hours.
The flying-boat would weighi 1,500 tons. Its length would be!
US. ('ror rate in Londis
WATER LEVELS
STATE OF RIVERS IN KWANGTUNG
375 feet, and it would have a 550. |• The following_returns have been foot wingspread. It would be issued by the River Conservancy
by 200,000 horse-power Commission propelled euginet
for Kwangtung Pro- vince, showing the water levels
int
A crew of 100 men and 500 pas English feet at the places of obser-
ation name1: sengers would be carried, ani ili would fly at a spred of ten miles per i hoïir at in altitude of 12,000 ferti
The henith bulletin
West beer al
Worhow $Vou ver at
Fts ful of Eastern North Klver at
Taisy Parts for the week ended August 22 shows the following cases of Infec-North River at
Shanshud,
1ight Lawani
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Sheklarer 165 -27
11.8 16,8
1.-4 1.4
"RED" HOT
tious diseases: Plague-Colombo En Kleer at case: Cholera-Bassein 1 case, Cal- cutta 18 cases, Negapalam 6 cases; Small-pox.-Dombay 7 cases, Cal- culin 11 cases, Moulmein 1 ease, Viztapatam I ease, Shanghai 1 case and Osaka 3 cases.
Moscow, Aug. 20. This is the hottest suminer fissia for 50 years. At Sverdlovsle there is severe draught. The city of Two cases of Typhoid were te-half a million people has at present ported to the local Health authorities to depend on rain water, if any, for on Friday.
Its water supply.—Exchange.
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RAINIER. PRINCE
twelve-year-old son of Prince Pierre of Monaco and grandson of the reigning Prince Louis, left London ac- companied by his father recently.
The little prince was happy. lle had been at school in the south of England.
Sumner holidays came. Prince Rainier left school and joined his father who was living at Claridge's. ife was told that he would be going ta France..
Accompanied by his father ht went to Falkestone and was about lo board the Channel
for sicamer Boulogne when hele plans were changed. The steamer throbbed out into the Channel without Prince Rainier.
No explanation of the change of
is known.
He has been staying at a Folkestone hotel.
Prince Terre came back alone to London for a day and left again later on a Saturday afternoon.
RIGHTS RENOUNCED
In 1933 Princess Charlotte, wife of Prince Pierre and daughter of the reigning Priace Louis, announced that she wished to live simply and retiounced her rights to the throne in favour of her son, Prince Rainier, or falling him to her daughter. Princess Antoinette, now aged f teen.
Princess Charlotte was separated from her husband six years ago,
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of lucal share quotations issued this morning.
Banks.
H. K. Banks, $1,572% b.
H. K. Banks (Lon. Reg.).
£102 n.
Chartered Bank, £161⁄4 n.
Mercantile. Bauk, A. and B.
201% n.
Mercantile Bank, C., £141⁄2 n. East Asia Bank, $75 b.
Insurances.
Canton In., $270 n.
Union In., $560 b.
China Underwriters, $1.00 n.
China Fire, $162 n.
H. K. Fire, In.. $240.
Internat'l Assue., Sh. 89 m.
Shipping.
Dougins, $30 n.
H. K. Steamboats, $4 n. Indo-Crinas (Prefo), $30 u. Indo-Chinas (Del.), $20 n. Shell (Bearer), 105/7 n. Union Waterboats, $12 n.
Docks cle.
1. K. Wharves (old), $101% . H. K. & W. Docks, $14 n. Providents' (old), $170 b. Providenta (new), 20 els. n. Hongkew (old), Sh. $185 n. New Engineerings.. Sh. 84. n. Shanghal Docks, Sh. $811% n.
Mining.
Kailan, 9/9 n.
Langkats (Single), $5 n. S'hai Explorations, Sh. $3 n. 3'hui Loans, Sh. n.
Raubs, $11.65 n.
Venz: Goldfield $14 b. Antamoks, $5.25 n. Aloks, 96/97 cts. sa. Baguio Gold '66% ets. 1, Balatoes, $24 n.
Benguet Consolidated, $234; n. Benguet Exp., 39 ets, sa Big Wedges, 64 cts, u. Consolidated Mines 11% cts. Demonstration, $1.55 9. Gold Crooks, 5b els. n. Gold River, 12 cts. b. Ipo Gold 38 cts. n.
Itogons, $2.85 n. 1. X. L. $2.05 n, Masbate, 95 cts. b.
Northern Mining, 53 cts, sa. Paracale Gumaus, $1.05 ex. rts.
n.
from-
New York
LIGHTWEIGHT. COOL
and CONVENIENT BEAUTIFUL LIGHT SHADES
PRICE FROM
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ELITE STYLES
Salacot, 22% ets. n. San Mauricio, $3.10 b. Santa Rosa, 12 ets. n. Suyor Consols, 75 cts. b. United Paracale $2.37 1.
Lands, Hotels, etc. fi, and S. Hotels, $5.40 h. H. K. Landa, $35 b. H.K. Landa, 45% Deben.
$105 n.
S'hai Lands, Sh. $13 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. 31 a. Humphries, $0 n.
1. K. Realties, $1.70 n. Chinese Estates, $80 n. China Realtics, Sh. 34 n. China Debentures Sh. $60 n.
Public Utilities.
II.K. Tramways, $12.40/30 sa. Peak Trama, (old), 30% n. Peak Trams, (now), $234 n. Star Ferries, $90% n. Yaumati Ferries, (old), $20 b. China Light, $12.40 h. Chinn Light, (new), $8.90 b. 1. K. Electric, $53% b. Mucno Electric, $20 n. Sandakan Lighta. $8.30 n. Telephone (old), $27.80 b. Telephone (new), $9 n. China Buses. Sh. $11 n. Singapore Tractions. 29/-.n. Singapore Prof 28/- n.
Industriala
Malabon Sugaré, $9% n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19. Cald: Macg. (Prof.), Sh. $15 n. Cantón Ices, $2 n. Cement, $10.40 v. H.K. Ropes, $3.76_n.
Stores, &c. Dairy Farm, $21% n. Watson, $3.80 3. Lane Crawfords, $6% n. Mackintoshs, $5 n. Sinceres, $3 n.
Wm. Powells, 40 cts, n. Wing On (11.K.). $50 n.
Colton Mills,
Ewe Cottons, Sh. $74 n. S'hai Cottons (old), Sh. $70 n. S'hai Cottons (now), Sh. $3091⁄2
II.
Zoong Sings, $18 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $25 n, Miscellaneous.
1.K. Entertainments, $2.90 n. S. C. Enterprise $1.35 n. Macao "Groyhounds." $2 n. Constructions (old), $14. Constructions (new), 50 cts. n. Vibro Piling, $2.10 b.
Ch. Govt. 59% 1925 G.$Bds.
02 b.
H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 6%
prm. b.
H.K. Govt. 3% Loan Jar. b. Wallace Harpers, $4 n.
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