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THURSDAY, APRIL
1987.
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Josef Lampkin " In:
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YESTERDAY
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Captain Hugh Drummond, better known to the world as "Bulldog Drummand," master sleuth and goldier-of-fortune, is to be seen at the S. C. & F. Dow Jones Summary of Queen's Theatre to-day, in by to-day's markels:-To-day witnessed the breeziest of the famous series, issued by Reuter.
Escapes." "Buildog one of the year's severo declines.
by Ray Milland, Into London out of the fog points. In his latest opus, and immediately May Steel Jost
July Chrysler lost more than 5 points, finds himselt chin deep in mystery.
memory of fragrant, melodious, and | steels; were hurdest hit and U.S.hmond, Whmond
Jonet Lampkin, the American violin virtuoso, gave a recital at the King's Theatre last night and left a
majestle music to be stored away with Hongkong's other treasures be queathed by Zimbalist, Heintz and Renee Chemet..
".
fascinated and charmed his hearers
was
than 5 more
New York Cotton
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December
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January ...
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Mar. (1930) 13.71/71
New York Rabber
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the
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• while rails were down from 1 to 5. He solves it, sees that the miscreants October Some years have passed since the Some higher-priced stocks declined get their just deserts and wins the
Jike old
18 portrayed by TA Colony has enjoyed auch a remarks 10 points or more. The early de-girl-all in eight action-packed hours.
the Reginald blo performance, Ilemarkables both eline followed the break on
Denny and
Inspector Niel 16, its offerings and for their flawless London market and selling pressure son of Scotland Yard, his friendly Spot
is excellently
Sir enacted by P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND Interpretation. If the programme at was renewed prior to the close. The enemy in exs. The girl in the case
Standing, fest sight was a little frightening, this bickers logged behind the market and
is charming Her
Heather Angle, and the fear was immediately dispelled by
***May EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
the virtuoso who drew a spontaneous many now lows were registered for villain is that most villainous
villains, Porter Hall-this July feeling of friendliness and apprecia- the year, Professional traders have screen Lion from his audience. In every extended their short lines. Home time with beard! Milland handles September Item Mr. Lampkin displayed
The film is treated In light-hearted January technique and fonal beauty which stake mining lost 13 points, while the role of Drummond to perfection. December
rubbers lost 3 points. Bonds regis manner and makes excellent enter-
March
25.75/75.24.420 tered new laws, while curb stocks toinment for the entire family..
Total sales:-12,220 tons. His. "Satyr and Dyrads"
"Gay Desperado" starting in its originality of inter were also lower, led by minings,
Chlosgo Wheat pretation, but its effectiveness as h S. C. & F. Wall Street Journal
142/141% 1413/141% Nino Martini, world famous singing May musicul poem could
never bmorning comment:-Some traders are
1284/12844 12734/127 to purchase some useless substitute. doubted. It was Mr. Lampkin's first of the opinion that the market has star of radio, opera and films, comes
Sept. the Oriental Theatre on Friday
1244/124% 1234/12314 But if you want the definite, soothing performance of this remarkable plece failed to respond satisfactorily to the to of music, but it is safe to believe that better labour oulook. Technically, and Saturday, in "Gay Desperado".
Tuesday's sales: --
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for must avoid all imitations. he connot afford to leave it
Lupino and Leo Carrillo out of the ability of rail shares to hold above ida
the signature "ALEX. C. 1 the 0 level yesterday is regarded as featured in support of alue prom times,
on the bottle tribution before the Intermission was mand for commodities for the present. pletely discards the
for films starring famous
n fast-moving July Vieuxiemo's "Concerto in D Minor," Some rails shares are being sold by formula
accounts which had carried them for singers and tells composition of delicacy and
weeks. There has been some profit-romantic story of a gay and glamor- Sept.
his grandeur which Mr. Lampkin treated in: in antusement shares. Lows ous Mexican bandido who sings in a manner which demonstrated to
next report is expected to be highly way out of a succession of difcuities; the full his Bue musicianslilp.
the giri May satisfactory. The Street is at present saving his life and winning the
by the magic of his voice. "The Gay July extremely bullish on oll shares,
Desperado" is laid below the lo
11 Oct. Grande, with picturesque natural backgrounds for its
Among ettings. numbera sung by Martin in the flm are "The World Is Mine Ta-helress who shares kitchen privileges
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tic music and three famo with a dashing
young cavalier, The
sonty,
S. C. & F. New York office reports: Stocks: Prices broke sharply to day and, while Indications are that "The Wind." and the player had to during the balance of the month, the night" The
on of Vecsey's impressionistic work somewhat lower prices may be had
lively dialogue sparkles with gay In striking contrast and
humour and the sprightly situations the full power of his extent of to-day's decline is such as Aida", is the highlight of caling
keep getting funnier as the story un- tescaunque
"Clelita Lindo", "Laménto folds. Every member of the cast de- Stacatto" to warrant expectation of n
good technical rebound. Those written by Dinicis with an arrange ing to try for a trading turn miga: Gitano" and "Estrelita" complete the livers a smooth portrayal. The pic- ment by Helfetz. To "Satyr and consider. purchasing
previously star's diversified repertory in the ture is made more enjoyable by Dyrads" Mr. Lumpkin gave as an en- recommended oils, rubbers and store alm: "The
work as Guy Desperado" also
the million- core the gorgeous "Air on G String" stock. The price of lead has been maries the sinkmal debut of the Tro Eugene Pallette's
alre father, Catherine Doucet's by Bach whleb enraptured the au- reduced by 1 cent to 6 cents per lb. vadores Chinacos", famous Mexican dience, and later, as a special item he
as the penurious tennis player contributed the lovely "Songs
erpretation as the mather, Philip Viola Callahan as the landlady Mother Tought Me."
kitchen privileges, Girl in the World" is taken from the Ladies Home Journal story, "Kitchen Privileges," by Anne Jordan. The screen play was written by Herbert Fields and Henry Myers,
My
Mr. Harry Ore was a sympathetic and discreet accompanist.-S. A. G.
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"The Good Fairy" Ilis interpretation of Kreisler's well. World-wide concern at arrangement of De Falla's "Dance effect of commodity advances
In "The Good Fairy," which comes Espagnole was Hawless and divert living costs is giving rise to rumours
to-day to the Majestic Theatre and in ing, but the piece which had everyone of remedial action, none of which spellbound was "Flight
of the Bumble have been confirmed, but these are which Margaret Sulinvan is starred Bee by Rimsky Korsakov which causing uncasiness and liquidation and with Herbert Marshall, the character
"Give Me Your Heart" thut she plays, Lut, was inspired by took the place
of the advertised are tending towards further
CA the part of buyers, which is accen-looking at romantic and heroic motion Moto Perpetuo" (Paganini),
tuated by the general reactionary pictures to become "The Good Fairy." "Give Me Your Heart", the Cosmo- Mr. Lampkin's generous response
relented by to insistent demands for encores was attitude and the netion of the Stocks You see, Lu is a theatre usherette, politan production thoroughly appreciated, and his final Market. There has been a steady Y offering, Verancini's "Largo," was an demand for nears. The Journal of Quilook on life is very much cir- Warner Bros., which is dipening at the March cumscribed, but the screen opens to King's Theatre to-day, is noteworthy estimate of
opportunity to do good for its beauty and entrancement and appropriate effines to a mamacain Commerce
domestic consumption Strow. 190,000 crld of the sheer gewer of its dynamic recital.
£1 tremendous deter-drama. The picture, based on the bales, which is the largest on record on the screen,
Lu's smashing
stage hit by Jay Mallory, grows in mination to help others to do the was made for Kav Francis. The in Seg. the KIWI trade mark on for March.
heart, until she is inspired
the avery tin of shoo polish you Wheat: Good support met an early decline in prices: The near position most amazing, most unconventional tensely emotional situations of
the her
finest dramatic op buy. It is A guarantee of shows Bitle change, but the excellent and most dangerous things, all for play offer
the good of other people, and all portunity of her career, and she rises finest quality, polish, EXCHANGE RATES
new-crop outlook will be a possible
without any selfish interest or thought for
to them with all brilliant carly factor In distants. Australian W April 6. April 7.
offers are stiffening on United King-of the position in which she might be
placed. The psychology of
The 100.29/04 106.30/04 dom demand. European demand is Good Fairy" is the same psychology
21.50 fair, but lighter..
that Margaret Sullavan has always 12.10
No The moderate Increase in exhibited, anyway. 5472 547 14
to her with-
th-less, Henry Stephenson, Frieda Ines. cort, Helen Flint, Holliwell Hobbes, 93.5/32 country sales was insufficient to affect person has ever applied
awarm response, 22.40 the near position. The cash market out awakening a 10.39% was firm and offerings were readily "The Good Fairy" contains a cast of Zeffie Tilbury and Elspeth Dudges. superlative actors. Herbert Marshall The play is ultra with a startlingly 19.00 absorbed. 19.00
Agents: plays Dr.
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