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GERMAN SHARE
MARKET
Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
Press" (Copyright.)]
Berlin, Sept. 22. Except in the case of special standard companies, the share- market throughout the week was exceedingly quiet, the price trend being erratic. This state of affairs was partly due to the fact that uncertainty continued about the
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1934.
CONTINENTAL CABLE
SAAR PLEBISCITE
The Cabinet also approved of the official programme drawn up for the forthcoming State visit of (Special to the "Hong Kong Daily King Alexander of Yugoslavia who
Press" (Copyright.)]
Geneva Sept. 23.
The report that the three-men Saar committee of the League or Nations under the Chairmanship of Baron Aloisi will first reconvene here in the middle of next week.
NEWS IN
GYPSIES' NEWSPAPER
will arrive in France on October.lished for Iraniocean Luo Min.
1:
AUSTRIAN NOBILITY
IN BRIEF
cial
Bucharest, Sept. 31. The first hewspaper to be puh. circulation among Roumanian gypsies made its ap- pearance here "on Friday. The paper which is printed in the Roumanian language and number- ing four pages is sponsored by the Roumanian Government. About effects of the new import superpostpones the possibility of setting titles of nobility in Austria will be Roumanis according to the latest one million gypsies are Uving in vision regulations and partly to the the pressing Saar plebiscite prob- one of the first legislative measures
ems ill the end of October at the to be considered by the new organsment has recently recognised them" | Transocear Rua Mir
census ngures, and the Govern- ot the Government created under as a national minority- the Constitution of May 1, accord-Transocean, Kpg Min? ing to Press reports here on Saturday. Action may be expected
of the week.
ศ
REICHSMARK QUOTA. TIONS
earliest.
The committee meeting will dis- cuss technical questions, chiér
which being the
Sear
Since no
the
Vienna, Sept. 22
A bill for the relegalization of the
the Social-Democrats. Count Adal- tained Vienna society years ago bert Sterberg, for instance, enter- without penalization by having calling cards reprinted ennobled by Karl the Great (Charlmagne, disennobled by Karl Reine, (first Social-Democratic President of the Austrian Republic)." Transocean Kuo Min.
CLEVER COUNTERFEITERS
Desden, Sept. 21,
GERMAN-DUTCH TRADE
prolonged
TARZAN AND HIS MATE
At The Queen's
new
the
“HOLD THAT GIRL"
Another Dunn-Trevo Success
Wednesday. Because attained in their first picture? of the success these two stars
"Jimmy and Sally." Fox had seen fit to star them again in this one, breezy romance between a smart reporter.. young detective and a fresh girl,
legation from their trip to the Bel- grade Inter-Parliamentary Con- Gress, was last week further ag gravated owing to the attacks made by the Yugoslavian Press. Ir answer to the charges about the Drama that appeals to the eye "traditional cowardice of the Ita-can be as forceful as drama that lian army" made by the semi-off- appeals to the intellect. In fact, ?
Flaying opposite each other fo Belgrade paper
"Vreme" the eye is the inlet" to the brain the second time, James Dunn and "Giornale d'Italia" the mouthpiece Just as is the ear, Which princi-Claire Trevor will make their of the Italian Foreign Office, goes ple, according to Cedric Gibbons, appearance in "Hold That Girl tinuing diplomatic relations with makes his debut as a director of comes to the screen of the King so far as to recommend disconfamous art director, who now Fox Film's latest release which beginning of the Anglo-German
uncomplimentary neighbours.
drama, makes possible the use of Theatre on negotiations about the settlement
a vast amount of pictorial know- of trade accounts beween the two
ledge to embellish the thrills and countries. Despite these influences.
romance of Tarzan and however, the price level closed among
His Mate"
adventure picture about the same as the beginning / Governor, Knox's request to in after November 1 when the new
showing to capacity houses at the crease the Sear police by foreign State Councils will hold a session.
Queen's Theatre. The fixed interest security, mar-recruitment. The problem of the
For years Gibbons' business has In practice the titles of noblemen
been ket benefitted from the precaution future of Saar officials and the
1. Berlin, Sept. 22.
art of","dramatising” as regards shares, city loans, gold various minor changes in the despite the post-war outlawry by the history of the Third Re.ch many and Holland about the re- Goldwyn-Mayer
have fallen into disuse in Austria
The cleverest counterfeiters ir.
The negotiations between Ger- designing the sets for Metro-meets while trying to apprehend
building.
A youthfut detective falls rooma landscapes and mortgage bonds and Mexican
love with a girl reporter whom he plebiscite regulations recently re- loans advancing steadily everyday.
commended by the
have been laid by the heels as the gulation mode of settling accounts sometimes he designed settings in and tug affair because they are Governing
productions. a maniac. Their romance is a pulk -Transocean Run Min
Commission will be given the same
which ended in the eity of Chem- result of long detective work in the trade between the type of preliminary consideration
nitz
two subdued hues, and quiet tone so always getting countries have ended successfully, as not to intrude on the spoken about their
into argumenta committee decisions
thousand mark bills and 89,000 in
on' Friday. A fortune of and the agreement will come into drama. At other times he design-
conflicting assign therefore will be arrived at during
genuine ones the major portion December 31, 1934 but will be spectacles that themselves told a
fórce on September 24, lasting untiled flamboyant settings or garrish jealousy of the detective by carrying ments... The girl arouses the of the last six months earnings" automatically
were recovered by the detectives. December 31, 1835 if either side in intensive study of fitting his until story. For years he has made an
on her relationship with a gang- ster whose friendship she has de from the rooms. of a luxurious the meantime makes no denounce-settings to his drama; he achieve get the low down in a Jewel rob- veloped. The girl is assigned, to building in
ment. The agreement applies not ments range from the huge setter on of the city. The complicated ap-only to Holland but also to the gs of "Ben Hur" to the intensely
which the detective Is paratus was also stored there. Dutch possessions outside Europe dramatic settings of
working. She "Grand
Conceals herself some the
own invention of the unless where it is contrary and ex
Hotel". He recently, created the is being taken for a ride. When in the car in which the jeweller master counterfelter and produc- pressly stipulated. After Septemhouse made out of a barn" for she is discovered and brought to ing thousand mark bills defying ber 24 all payments due to the "When Ladies Meet" but expert detection.
Dutch creditors from German
the hangout where she learns that "A set", believes Gibbons, "cani sers neatly
A small select gang of bill pas nationals are payable in Relchs of itself tell a whole story. To her gangster friend is the leaders
dressed and just as neatly transformed them into real Dutch debtors settle in Gulden in characters in the play, and cry to involved in a complex situation. marks at the Reichsbank while the design It one must study the she realizes that she has become ing in bringing about the Soviet
thousand mark sums at the money debtors' responsibilities end the 3 dramatic action, and see that.no in time to save the girl and arrest money by paying in four and five the Nederlandsche Bank.
personify them in the settings. The young detective, who follow- Inton's entry into the League of Nations
examine the ed the car, arrives on Was unanimously and
order windows of post offices of heartly endorsed by the Cabinet
The new company
but the transaction are only com-detail in the set might catch the the gangsters the main cities of the Reich, and pleted when the Reichsbank pays eye and detract from the story known 2,5 Council which met on Saturday at Steelworks" is capitalised at 175 press train or auto to the place of Reichsmarks
"Cornigliano Cogne: then speeding by aeroplane or ex- cut to the German creditors in The ideal setting so Rambouillet with President Lebrun million lire and will moreover, destination and drawing out the Bank to the Dutch creditors in the drama that one enhances the in the chair to listen to the FOT-issue bonds to the amount of 100 cash before the counterfeits were Gulden, this process going on con-
Nederlandsche blends itself with the action of perfectly eign Minister's detailed report on the Geneva proceedings.
detected and the alarm given.
other." In "Tarzan and. His Mate" Transocean Luo Min.
tinuously as long as funds are Gibbons has dealt with a type of available. the accounts being setting that particularly illustrates settled by both sides in the order in his viewpoint. which payments are received. Only German firms which have wanted, towering dark landscapes, devisen certificate are allowed to rocks and crags
used. Intensity premonition or menace Import under this arrangement Forests, swinging vines, foliage in a drama; light settings typify but the current contracts
caves, and other detalls ft other life and happiness, is his formula. however, be carried to completion. action of the play.
He works it into many complica- Troniocean Fun Min
Dark settings, as a general rule, tions.
Berlin, Sept. 22 Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee);
New York Paris
Amsterdam
Paris Sterling
Dollar
40.4
805
39.9
74.84
*14.983
Transocean Kuo Min.
SHARE QUOTATIONS
present League cession, special League assembly to take netion of the committee's recom- mendations will have to be called either at the end of October or early
November.
Tranincern Kun Mtn.
M. BARTHOU'S WORK
Paris, Sept. 22. M. Barthou's skilful manoeuver-
Gelsenkirch
Berlin, Sept. 22
Mining Co. 80,25 82.25
German
Dye Trusts 143.50 Hamburg
Amerika Line 25.125
143
25.50
Harpener
Mining Co. 104
104.05
Mannesmann
2
Roehren 72,25
74.50
Biemenshaiske
Westphalen 104.125 104.125 149
q.
North German
United Steet
1.
Reichsbank Rhenish
Lloyd 28.25
150
28:275 148
Works 40.75 Young Loan
94.75 Transocean Kuo Min.
41.25
93.50
ITALIAN ARMS MERGER
Röme Sept. 22. ! A new giant concern dominating the Italian armament industry has
been formed by the amalgamation Cogne Steel Furnances in Austa of the Ansaldo Steel Mills with the
valley.
millions.
which
13
The former Marine Minister, Admiral Sirianni has been ap- painted President of the new con- cern while several Generals and Admirals are serving on the board of directors. The firm will manu- facture a special type of steel for armament purposes.— Tranuncen
Kun Min.
J
in 39
the exclusive section
ITALY ANNOYED
Rome Sept. 21. The trouble between Italy and Yugoslavia culminating in the re- cent calling off of the Italian de-
and
The
may
Then one
must
"Where a sense of foreboding is
were
the scene
In the cast supporting James
Davidson. Robert McWade, Efe Edwards. Gertrude Michael, John Dunn, and Claire Trevor, are Alan
Ellaler and Jay Ward Hamilton Macfadden directed, from original screen "play by Dulley Nichols Lamar Trotti,
the
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