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SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1934.
THE CHI
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CINEMA
NOTES
CINEMA STUDIO®
EXCHANGES.
Four months' sight 1/6
“HER" BODYGUARD,
ALHAMBRA THEATRE
"Wedding Tragedy
Completed.
"THE VALE OF TEARS" NEARS COMPLETION
NEW ADVERTISEM
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TOTICED IS HEREBY GIVEN. Nitat the FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS ""will be held at the. |Registered Offices of the Company, A newly established älm studio. King's Theatre Building, 5th floor, the Hong Kong Chinese Artistic on WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of Debonair Edmund Lowe is cast im Company, has been built on March, 1934, at 12 o'clock noon to as a rough-and-ready detective as Diamond Hill Kowloon City, by Mr receive the Directors' Report, and signed to a task of taking care of 8. Shak, Headmaster of the Accounts for the year ended 31st frivolous and beautiful Broad-Sacred Heart College, and his December, 1933, to elect Auditors, way actress in "Her Bodyguard," brother Tony Shak, star actor in a and to transact such other business Paramount's latest comedy-drama, few pictures produced by the as may be properly transacted at an. Ordinary General Meeting of which is now showing at the Al-UP.S. at North Point. Premier Viacheslay Molotov
Within two months this new the Company. Warning of imminence of Russo-hambra Theatre. REA
released "WEDDING Japanese
Borist Premier Viacheslay' Mafotor told Comman
·nista at annual meeting in Moscow that Russia "now particularly must.
Med strengthen pranarodnema, “
War.
SHARE MARKET.
Wynne Gibeon his theme of the company Broadway star and the story moves TRAGEDY detective story with with quick action and exciting an insight into social conditione.
The second picture which now sequences with backstage life as
nearing completion, is titled "THE the background. Visa
VALE OF TEARS.”
The supporting cast includes, Johnny Hines, Majorie White, Ed- ward Arnold, and Alan Dinehart.
|MAIL" REVIEW
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. ·
On Landca---
T. T.
On demand
1/61 1/6%
Dopoly
organs.
W. X. Bell, B+g.
A.
Compton, Eng
Hes. Mr. J. J3. Paterson T.L. Pre.
Credita 4 months'
GALAUTTA CARTON GA WRPOR
WEW YORK
sight..
1/7
On New York-
On demand
38
Credita 60 days'
sight...
On Paris
On demand
5621
Credits 4 'months'
TONGKAR FMrabeti
TEINUTAO
sight
€22%
On India-
T. T.
100%
General
On demand
100%
On demand.......
110
On demand
12714
W. IL E. THOMAS,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934.
On Manila-s
On demand
761⁄4
On Singapore—
On demand
64%
On Batavia-
On demand
57
On Saigon--
On demand
5814
On Bangkok-
On demand
122
ing, rate
1/64
Bar Silver per oz.
20%
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
nam.
nom.
1% prem.
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Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934.
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LONDON EXCHANGES.
London, Yesterday.
77 3/32 5.07%
$10.000.000.00
$ 5,598,600.00
... $ 2,312,000.00
Paris New York Montreal
6,09%
Brussels
21.79
Geneva
15.70
Amsterdam
7.54
Milan
58%
.
Berlin
12.80
Stockholm
19.394
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Hong Kong, Mar 2 Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly share report and market review issued at noon states:-
"WALLS OF GOLD”—KING'S THEATRE
Sally Ellers gives one of the best performances of her career in the screen adaptation of Kathleen- Norris's celebrated novel, “Wells
We have again experienced a very quiet'market during the week under of Gold," the current attraction at review owing to four of the business the King's Theatre.
and
The "Wedding Tragedy The Vale of Tears" are silent plc. tures with English, Titles, but on the arrival of the sound equipment talides will be produced.
CHURCHESE
UNION CHURCH.
days being occupied by the annual Norman Foster, who played op The following are the fortheom Race Meeting, and consequently posite to Miss Eilers in "State ing services etc., at Union Church. trading was very limited. Rates. Fair," is the hero and Ralph Mor-Kennedy Road: however, were well maintained. In-gan, as a rich uncle, and Rosita vestment counters remained prac-Moreno and Rochelle 'Hudson com- tically unchanged, Hong Kong pletes a strong cast.
Lands having been put through atị
$71. Hong Kong Electrics at $77% and Dairies at $274. Star Ferries
*SONG OF SONGS"-KING'S
THEATRE
And Notice is further hereby given that the Register and Trans- fer Books of the Company will be closed from the 12th to. the 21st day of March 1934, both days in- clusive.
· Hong Kong, 28th Feb, 1934.
LIANG CHI HAO,
Managing Director.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
Auction
Tinstructions to sell by Publie
ON
Tuesday, the 6th. March, 1934. commencing at 2.30 pm.
at their Kowloon Sales Room
No. 35 Hankow Road
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
J
FURNITURE
comprising Sunday, March 4
Chesterfield couch and arm- Sunday School Kennedy Road. chairs, Wardrobe, Dressing table, 9.30 ..
Chest of drawers. Cupboard, Chairs Armchairs, Dining table, Sunday School, Taikoo, 2.45 pm Side board, Ice chest, Brass ware.
Silver Ware, Cutlery, Glass ware, Linen, Ornaments, Pictures, Car The ware, Tea set, Gramaphones, etc., pets, Dinner crockery, Porcelain
Morning service, 10.30 a.m Evening Service, 8 p.m. Preacher at both services: Rev. E. G. Powell.
Social Hour in the Church Hall after the evening service.
Church Choir Practice Tuesday at 5.30 p.m.
every
etc,
and .
A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
[met with enquiries at $95, Hong
Kong Trams at $21.70, Wharves at Paramount's new Marlene Die $119, Telephones (old) at $251⁄2 and trich picture, "The Song of Songs,” the new shares at $12.60. Among which comes to the King's Theatre the minor issues China Lights con-to-morrow, is the first in which she tinued in demand at $9.65 and has been directed by any director Hotels at $6.35. Cements improved other than Jose von Sternberg.. slightly with buyers at $2.65, and "The Song of Songs" was directed Lane, Crawfords at $4.20. Sterling by Rauben Mamoulian, brilliant counters showed no change, Hong product of the New York legitimate Kong Banks having been done at stage who has won a noteworthy votional meeting of the Soldiers wood tea poys, Black wood chairs, |$1,785/90 (ex dividend), Mining reputation through his direction of stocks were more or less neglected, Maurice Chevalier's "Love Me To- but Antamoka had some enquiries night," "Dr. Jekyll and Hyde” and at 73 cents. The tone of the mar- other films. ket at the close is very quiet,
Von Sternberg discovered Miss
Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. De-
and Airmen's Ition.
Christian Associa-
Special Notice.
*
Business during the week has been Dietrich as a screen luminary while] Friday, March 9, at 7.30 p.m. in done at the following prices:- she was appearing on the stage in the Church Hall, Annual Meeting' Hong Kong Banks $1,785/90. (ex Berlin. He subsequently directed of the Church and Congregation. her in "The Blue Angel," "Morocco," Dishonored," "Shanghai Express",
dividend).
and "The Blonde Venus."
Canton Insurances $320.00. China Underwriters $1.25/30. Providents (Old) $2.55/80. Providents (New) 85 cts. Hong Kong Lands $71. Hong Kong Electrica $77. Dairy Farms $27. Hong Kong Realtys $6.25. Hong Kong Trams $21.80. Telephones (Old) $25.75. Hong Kong Entertainments $9.75. roles. Big Wedge 15 cta.
the
The Metal Summary of Hong Kong Stock Exchange insted yesterday at 3.15 p.m.
With only a two-days market constituting the entire past week.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST.
Miss Dietrich is supported by a noteworthy cast of actors. Her (Branch of The Mother Church, leading man in "The Brian Aherne, The First Church of Christ, Selen who was Katharine Cornell's lead-tist, in Boston, Mass, USA) ing man in "The Barretts of Wim- pole Street," and Lionell Atwill. Alison Skipworth, Hardie Albright and Helen Freeman have leading
MAIL REVIEW
“MIDNIGHT MARY”—STAR
THEATRE
Macdonnell Road, Below Bowen Road Tram Station..
Subject:-CHRIST JESUS. Sunday Service 11.15 ..
The Sunday school fá held on Sunday Morning at 10: o'clock, Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6 2.m. Reading Room at 'above ́ad- dress.open Tuesday and Friday, 10 "Midnight Mary,” the powerful 4.m. to 12 noon,・・ Monday" and The owing to the races, there is not crook drama which is now showing Thursday, 5.30 to 7 pm.
Public la cordially invited to at very much to be reported either in the Star Theatre, brings the way of changes or in the strong cast of favourite stars head-tend the service and visit the volume of business. It is satised by Loretta Young, Ricardo Sending Room. Branch of The factory to note, however, that since Cortez, Franchot Tone, Andy Mother Church, The First ‹ Church the resumption of business yester-Devine and Uns Merkel into one Christ. Scientist in Boston, day, the undertone has been quite super-production, #r
Mass., U.S.A..
good, there being ready, buyers for
V
Wharves at $119, Tram 21.70, MAIL REVIEW 6.20 Star Ferries $954. Electrics $77, 24.25 Telephones - $251⁄2 and Dairy 144.00 Farms $27% MAKE
SEL.09
48.25 13.00
17.00
5.85
("THE; MAD · GAME”-
* ORIENTAL THEATRE
Of the smaller issues, there are buyers of Docks $14% Hotels The Mad Game," a Fax produc $6.40, Hong Kong Bealtion $6.80, tion, with Spencer Tracy in the 119.00 also a reviving interest in Cements, leading role, deals with America's Generally speaking, the under most menacing crime--the kid- 475 tone of the whole market may be napping racket. The picture gives
221d to be, steady."
the public an insight into 'modern BUSINESS DONE DURING THE criminal methods and shows how
kidnapping schemes are planned. WEEK
The remaining members of the cast include Claire Trevor, Ralph- Naish, and John Millan. Morgan, Howard · "Kelly, J. Carrol
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
KA HRAD OPPION:
(18) Gessosborah Hargei, Launden, Boa
Authorised Capital i Subscribed Capital Paid-up CapitaLANA Reserve Fund & Bert
and
Hong Kong Banka #1820, $1825,
eum, Div.
Hong Kong Banks $1785, $1790,
Canton Insurances #820
China Underwriters #180, $1% "China" Providents (Old) $2.60,
$2.55
China Providents (New) B5 cts. Lande: 3710NING Tramways! $21.80
Elsetrics $773S STEVERE
Telephones (Old)) 626%,
Telephones (New) $12.80
Dairy Farms $21
Raube: $14
CHANGES (8.15.p.). CLOSING,
QUOTATIONS
BUYERS
MURDER OF HITLER GUARD LEADER.
Eighteen Arrests Made.
Busy Berlin.. Eighteen persons have been arrested and accused of having Hitler Guard leader. Von der "Ahe trial will begin
WAS
COMING SOONI
Born with a Sivar.
Mouth
including:
"Black wood jos table, Black
Black wood desk,, Black wood cabinet etc, etc.
On View from Monday the 5th., March 1934.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 3rd March, 1984.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
- Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received
Auction
Tinstructions to sell by. Public
ON
Monday, the 5th, March, 1984. commencing at 11 am. at their Sales Röum,'
4. Dúddall Street,
A Quantity of Assorted Glass Lamps and Fancy Goods
- also: Ladies Hand Bags
On View from day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 2nd March, 1984.
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to all by Publis
Auction
ON
Monday, the 5th March, 1934, at 5.30 p.m.
at their Bales Room, 2014 Duddell Street.
The Valuable Leasehold Property sitrated on Lot No: 451, Demarca- tion District No. 183, 6hatin-New Territory, pane
For further particulars apply ·
LAMMERT BROS
Auctioneers:
19343
Hong Kong, 2nd".
undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
COM
the 6th March, 1986.
Kimberley Road (2 B
Quantity
Lana Buildi
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
Si Deposits:
Hong Kong, 24th.")
11785/1790:
512 80
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