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CINEMA NOTES
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child. Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or -treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on child. any matter concerning a would be doing an act of kindness
by communicating at once with
The Ilon. Secretaries, H.KS.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 49, Pokfulum Road, Ist floor; or the Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, Wan- chal; or the Inspector, 12. Sai floor, Young Chol Street. 1st Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society, The Informant's name will be A haunted Scottish castle that is transported to Americo, complete (kept strictly private, except in with its ancestral ghost, provides the cases where malice is proved." novel,
setting for The Ghost Goes
West," Alexander Korda's gay ro-
mantic comedy which brings Robert
The annual speech day of the St. Donat to the King's Theatre in a Stephen's Girls' College will be held dual rule to-day. Donat is seen as on Thursday, October 8, at 5 p.m., Donnid Glourie, an impoverished when Lady Caldecot will distribute
nobleman whe
la fore- young Scolch
ore the awards. to sell his
ed to
ancestral castle to an
American millionaire,
and also plays
the bandsome ghost who strolls the castle halls. Eugene Pallette plays
the millionaire and Jean Parker prominent socialite, but who is suspect- vides the love interest as his daughs-ed of being involved in a big jewel ter Peggy.
know- u male
A series of hilarious theft; the nine-year-old her to a situations develops when the ghost fortune of millions and his
luxury liner ness; a man who describes himsel begins to walk the
but who shows o physician.. which
transporting the dismantled as
His marked re- surprising lack of castle to America. semblance to Donald causes con- ledge; two ather siderable confusion among the pas-passengers; and the crew-pilot, co- sengers and discomfort to Donald pilot and hostess. Once the ship is who discovers that there are pleasan-In the air, things begin happening ter fates than being credited with quickly and furiously. There is on the strange and
unpredictable anticas attempt at killing mother to crash and mischievous of
and morous the plane. The events that follow 'spook Rene Clair, famous French before all this is cleared up make director, handled the megaphone on for one of the most exciting stories
brought to the screen in 'months. "The Ghost Goca
Conson
ors West" for Films. Robert E. Sherwood prepar ed the screen play from a story by Eric Keown, which appeared in the London magazine
"Dangerous" ·
Bette Davis, whose rale of "Joyce Punch. Harold Heath" in the Warner Bros. pleture Itosson is credited with the photo-"Dangerous," now showing ot the graphy and the sets are by Vincent Star Theatre, parallels in some in- Kord. The comedy
released stances the tempestuous life of a through United Artists.
famous Broadway actress, considers It the most difficult öne in her screen
Berlin Olympic Games and "13 Hours by Air",
THE
HONGKONG
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YESTERDAY
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New York, Sept. 29. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow Jones summary of yesterday's mar- kel:The market to-day was irre- gular, but fairly active. General Motor led an early rise in motor issues, but later eased. fails were Irregularly lower. Steels showed in creased easiness after an early rise. Mercantiles and coppers were irre- gular. Silvers were firm. There was a large turn-over in some_utilities, Southern, notably. Commonwealth Bonds were irregularly lower, while conditions on the Curb Exchange were irregular.
more
S. C. & F. New York office cables: Slocks: The market is developing rather a mixed trend as traders be
cautious. Business comie failures for the week amounted to 134.
weelt Bank deposits for the totalled $14,099,000,000.
Cotton: There has been a heavy turn-over in textiles. There was some foreign buying on apprehension
1936.
́S.S. “CONTE ROSSO”
Triestina
is expected here
at 5. a.m. Thursday, Oct. 1.
and will be despatched
2
for SHANGHAI
at 11 a.m.
on THURSDAY, October 1.
LLOYD
TRIESTINO
of damage to the crop in Texas due po. Box 143. Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano" to`floods and low temperatures.
Wheal. Following the fallure to settle the mill strike and decreasing Į mill demand, buyers are showing a tendency to await a more settled currency situation.
Corn: The · possibility, of frust damage in various sections of the beit is proving à sustaining factor to the murket.
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FINE CHEVROLET RECORD
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September 30,
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September 30..
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.September 30.
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.September 30,
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.September 30.
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G. G. Paul Doumer
October
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October 2..
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October 2.
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October 2,
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October 3.
Sphinx
October 3,
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Japan and Shanghol
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal
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Japan and Shanghai
Australia
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Japan and Shanghai
Japan
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Manila
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October 8,
October 8,
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October 9,
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October D.
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Australia and Manila Canada, US.A., Honolulu, Japan, und Shanghai (Vancouver BC., 10th September).
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OUTWARD MAILS
To keep pace with the demand which such volume reflects, Chie- vrolet's 10 assembly plants in the United States built 125,391 units, the second highest Judy production in the history the company. only 3,059 units lower than the ali time
month's slagle
produc record, set in June. World record-breaking tion in July included 0.030 units Quota Meeting to October 27, sup-demand continuing mouth after shipped overacas for assembly, and posedly to watch the effect of the month, the production of Chevrolet 2,470 units bulit in Canada, making devaluation of the Guilder,
cars and trucks passed the 12,000,000 a grand total of 130,933 mark on August 1, Automotive Daily month. News reports in its issue of August G.
Rubber: Prices are very steady. Firmness is felt on the London market following the postponement of the
30 Industrials
REUTER QUOTATIONS ·
Dow Jones Averages:
20 Ralls
50.20
34.18
40 Bonds
105.03
11 Commodity Index
60.66
Sept. 28. Sept. 20.) 108.79 168.48 50.33 34.24 104.00 €0.81
20 Ullities
CONTRACTOR'S ESTATE
Lam
Spurred by
a
it took until 1923-11 years--to The build the first 1,003,000 units. last milllon were built in only eight months.
sales
For
for the
Bangkok vin Swatow
Shanghai
Chevrolet's production of 1930 models by months since last October followe:-
Swałow
Batavin.
Per Wednesday.
Date and Time,
Kwelyang Wed., Sept. 30, 12.30 p.m.. Nordmark Wed., Sept. 30, 1.30 p.m. Norviken..Wed., Sept. 30, 2.30 p.m. Hopsang..Wed., Sept. 30, 5.00 p.m. Tai Yuan.....Wed., Sept. 30, 5 p.m. Thursday.
Mauritius, Barcntz.....Thurs., Oct. 1, .m. Rumion, Madagascar and South Africa.
Thurs., Oct. 1, 10.30 a.m.
Thurs., Oct. 1, Noon,
Fri., Oct. 2, 8.30 u.m. Fri, Oct. 2, .Oct. 1, 5 p...
Formosa
Amoy
October
69,028
Bangkok.
November
108,670
.
December
115,484
January
104,193
Shanghai and "Japari
February Murch
07.003
Japan
Corta Islami
....Thurs., Oct. 1, 10.30 a.m
127.500
Straits
Cremer
Friday.
April
143,315
May
136,379
Amoy
Tjinegara
June
144,023
July
130,933
Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Nankin
Zealand via Brisbane.
Parcels,
(Due Brisbane, 18th October).
RCA.,
.Oct. 1, 5 pm.
Total:
1.182.665
Letters,
Oct. 2, 9 a.m.
...Fri., Oct. 2,
(Parcels for Canada
only)
and
The forthcoming wedding is 30- nounced of Mr. Arthur Hubert Street, 0. Railway civil engineer, of No.
Europe via Siberia, (Duc Vancouver B.C., 19th October)
Parcels, Reg., Letters,
.Oct. 1, 5 p.m.
Oct. 2, 9.15 am
Letters for "Imperial Airways Direct B.M.A. Dorado
12th London, Service" due October.
G.P.O. and Kr.o.
Rek.... Letters,
Letters, for. "Australia by Imperial R.M.A, Dorado
Always Service"-due Darwin, 6th October.
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Rex..
Manila
Achievement of the 12,000,000th car milestone in the company's his tory was hastened by the sustained demand and increased production faeliitles.
Every month this year except. February established a new July Dore. building contractor, high peak in retail sales.
of No. 5 carcer. Bette. In preparing for the formerly
Illumination figures just to hand show that during
rotnit part, had to recall some of the craft Terrace, Tal Hang, Jeft local estate that month Chevrolet Vie Hugo, of the Oriental Theatre, of the theatre which she discarded of $116,500 when he died on Decem- reached a total of 111.900 units, the has arranged with the Paramount when going before the intimacies of ber 5. last year, aged 74, Probate of highest July figure in the history of The closest approach Bul still
trav playing for Cumpony to hold over their special the camera.
the will has been granted to Lam the company.
to this record was in July, 1929, when newsreel of the Berlin Olymple the camera, she had to be careful not Fat, of 24 Amoy Street, and Lam
the pro-Hung-to,
otherwise known Games which will be shown in con- to overdo it. "All in all, the pro-
as 103,420 units more sold. Michael
Power Byblems which Joyee leath has given Mi Hours
Lam, FOTEN. nection with "Thirteen
The July soles achievement brings Air" for 10-uny and to-morrow, fen-in
to make a like grant to in trying
ing to make her real, make her reserved turing Fred MacMurray and Joan rank with Mildred in Of Human Lam Fuk-ming And Lam Kam-retail sales since January 1 to 777,024 Compound, Tungshau, Canton, to Bennett in the lending
the must interesting chow, other executors, when they units, which is 09.247 higher than the Miss Kathleen Monica Quinlan, of
previous all-time record set in 1928. Ottershaw, Surrey. teen Hours Dy Air", has a story of
of character I have done." the actress attain the age of 21 years. romance and Intrigue un [1 New concluded. Others in the cast are York-to-San Francisco transport Franchut Tone, Margaret Lindany. plane, with attempts at murder and Allson Skipworth, John Eldredge and at cracking up the ship merely two Dick Foren The story and screen of the Incidents that make the flight play by Laird Doyle paint a power- adventurous, On board the plane as ful emotional dranu baring `n wo- it takes off from New York are a [man's very soul. Alfred E. Green girl who describes herself as a pro-Idirected.
"Thir-Bondage roles.
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and Europe via Vancouver B.C.,
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