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MARKET.

OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE,

In the investment section shares, are in being sought after, but only quotations. Generally, was no change of rates at this

current

morning's session.

Salex.

H. K. Electrics $744" Watsons (Rights) $34.

Buyers.

Hongkong Banks 21,635. Union Insurance $470. Douglases $284. Bengueta $14. Nauba $38,

Wharves $14214. Blocks $20,

Providents (Old) $4.85. Providents (New) $2. Hotels (Cam. Rights) $14,35, Hongkong Realties $114. Chinese Estates $95. Ewo Cottans Tis. 14.85. Hongkong Trams $21. Peak Trama (Oll) $15%. Hongkong Electrics $74. Telephones (P.P.) $24%, Amusements $22.

Constructions (New) $1.90. Gurt, Loans 3% Premium.

Sellers.

International Assee. T. 4. Humphreys $174.

S. C. Enterprises $10.

continued in his pleture career to Ja newest "Palmy Days," which Samuel Goldwyn is presenting at the King's Theatre today.

It

Salgon

Japan and Shanghai and Europo via

Siberia

(London 21st March.) Australia and Manila Shanghal

Per Talnan Porthos

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April 11

April 12.

Talamba

April. 12.

General Metzinger Changte Gange

.April 12.

April 12.

.April 18.

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Empress of Russia Hong Hwa Asanın Maru

.April 14.

April 15,

April 18.

April 16.

April 17

April 18.

Canada, U. 8. A., Japan and Shang-

hal (Vancouver

20th B. C., March)

Central Casting Beau of Hollywood. Only about 1,300 of these were used Japan in "Beau Ideal" with twice as many Cantor believes that his beady-eyed, Arabe

Of the 1,000, 040 have been actual bulllent, prancing person needs the

Legion soldiers in Africa or shapely contrast of stately and feminino pulchritude. His effort has

All of them have been soldiers of always been not to make himself funny by baggy trousers or clongated fortune in many lands; practically all noses; but rather to make himself the fought in the World War. A group homely, unattractive little worm that of ten of the most colourful have | in pursued and harrassed by all kinda served in five armies per manh of strange human menaces. Nothing helps so much, Cantor claims, as the a properly cool, calm, figure of glorified American girl.

Then they can see that I'm a poor fish-a muti. People sympathize with

Bie,"

Ziegfeld marshalled Broadway's statellest showgirls as compaplons to Cantor, first in the various "Follles," later in "Kid Boots" and the stage "Whoopee," It was for him that the American phrase, "glorifying the girl," was created,

only), London, 17th March :.. Europe via Negapalam (Letters Japan and Shanghal

U. S. A., Honolulu, Japan & Shang-

hai (San Francisco 18th March). Pres. Hayes,

Helan Maru Japan and Shanghai U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco, 25th March) Prea. Jackson

.. Kitano Maru OUTWARD MAILS.

Per Australia and Manila

For Swalow.

Some of them were Russian Czarists at the time of the Revolution. Others were South and Central America

mercenaries

of Moldiers-usually

Some have "soldiers of fortune." fought the Afghans near Khyber the patrolled Pans; others have Russo-Chinese border and still others fought with or against the Boers in South Africa.

The picked group that assembled Samahui and Wuchow for "Beau Ideal" needed no training Manila, Macassar & Sourabain to make its members soldiers; merely needed drilling to "snap up" Iloilo

of movie Saigon and Europe via Marseilles discipline after the freedom life. The When, Samuel Goldwyn decided to Chotain Lipline was suppiled by: Van den Ecker, of the make his first song-and-dance picturo Foreign Legion, technical advisor on out of the Now Amsterdam Theatre the picture and a colourivi, twice- success, he brought en practically the decorated soldier of fortune,

Irene Rich, Ralph Loretta Young, entire company of "Whoopee." show girls and chorus both. He gathered Forbes, Lester Vail, Leni Stenegel, together two hundred of liallywood's Otto Maticeen, Don Alvarado, and mast decarative femininity. The en other favourites appear in the cast of tire group were subject to exninina: "Beau Ideal," which is an even more tion after examation of the most rigid thrilling desert drama than its famous kind by Cantor and Goldwyn and his silent Alm predecessor, "Beau Geste."

were ther by staff. One eliminated until only the sixty re mained that were seen in "Whoopee."

"The Unexpected Father."

Fort Bayard, Hothow, Pakhoi & Hal-

phong

"Shanghai & "Japan Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South Amerien and Europe vin San Francisco and "Europe via Siberla

..April-21.

Date and Time. Hydrangea.... Mon., Apr. 11, 3 p.m. Kong So......Mon., Apr. 11, 4 p.m. Tjibadak....Tues., Apr. 12, 9.80 a.m. ..Tues., Apr. 12, 10.30 am. Tues., April 12, K.P.O.

Glaucus General Metzinger

Rea..

Letters

Reg.,

Apr. 12, 10 a.m.

G.P.O. 12, 1 p.m.. Apr. 12, 1.16 p.m. Letters ....Apr. 12, 2 pm. (Due Marseilles, 14th May).

Tonkin.... Tucs., Apr. 12, 1.30 p.m. Porthon....Tues., Apr. 12, 2.80 p.m.

Pres. Hoover

Parcela

Registration

Letters

Tics., Apr. 12,

..3 p.m.

3.45 pm..

.4.80 p.m.

(Due San Francisco, 3rd May). Halvard Tues.. Apr. 12, 4 p.m. Chaksang Wed., Apr. 13, 8.30 am.

*Straits and Europe via Marseilles Patroclus

A newly rich bachelor. A gold- child an Many of the girls of the first Cantor digging fiancee. An orphan

this bachelor into talking picture did not have to wait who dreams long for more than show girl re

netuni daddy to get out of the clut

A threa-Salgon cognition. Eleanor Hunt stepped out ches of a bootlegging aunt.

A starry-Swałow lending Indy in that tening society wedding. to be Cantor's

Weeks, film. Another Baronta

girl,

eyed nurso. received a

a five

There you have all the star-spangl. year contract from relected as Goldwyn.

She Inter

was

a ed ingredients of Universal's scintil

Unexpected ya. Anlating comedy, "The Раук." Palms the ingenue in

who did a "rope Father," which opens at the Central Frances danes" with Cantor, was signed to a Theatre to-day. long term agreement and playing leading parts in a number of important pictures Including Gold- wyn's production of "The Greeks Had

It" and Word for

and possibly "Tonight Another in a promising

other

is now

Put them all together and into the nds of such players on Slim Sum- merville, Zasu Pitts, Cora Sue Collins Allison Skipworth, Dorothy Christy, Claud Allister, and you have the most

funny

tear Jerkingly hilarious pathetic and altogether delightful A dozen of the "Whooper," girls comedy of the season.

with sprintion Thel:

IL or Never Never."

young stage player on Broadway,

Continued

Thornton Freeland directed it at Cuntor and Goldwyn to the new the Universal city from a tremendous. "Palmy Days." Their never ending ly funny original story by Dale Van remember Freeland feminine beauty Every. You search for new

the

"Whoopee." famous Broadway, directed brought

from fron Hollywood and from all of the Don't miss it.

recruits

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Wed, April 13.

K.P.0.

Registration

G.P.Q.

,9.45 am.

Letters

Reglitration Letters

. .Am.

10 a.m.

.10.30 a.m.

(Due Marseilles, 12th May),

Mauritius, Straits, Ceylon, India,

East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Brindisi

Gange

Reg.

Letters

Swatow, Amay and Foochow Straits & Calcutta

Manila

Japan, Canada, U. 8. A., Central and South America and Europe via Vie- toria B. C.

Reg

Wed, April 13. K.P.O.

..Apr. 13, 3 D.ns.

...Apr. 18, 4 p.m.

G.P.O.

.Apr. 13, 3:45 pm.

Letters.Apr. 13, 4.30 p.m.

(Due Brindisi, 6th May),

Hai Ning.....Thurs., Apr. 14, 2 p.m. Thurs., April 14. Talamba

4 p.m.: ....6 p.m. Emp. of Russia Thurs., Apr. 14, 5 p.m..

Parcals

Letters

Pres. Cleveland

Parcela

....Fri. April 15,

1.3 p.m.

Reg. Leitera

.4.15 p.m. ......5 p.m.

(Due Victoria B. G. Brd May.)

Shanghai and Europe vin Siberia.. Pres. Cleveland

Haiphong"

Manila

Amoy

Swalow, Amoy & Foochow

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Island

Sandakan

-Superscribed

Letters

Reg

Canton

Kutsang....

..Fri, April 15. . p.m.

1.6 p.m.

Sat., Apr. 10, 230 p.m.

Pres Hayes.....Sat., Apr. 10, 5 p.m.

Hozan Maru

Haiyung...

Changte

Parcols

..Sat., Apr. 16, 5 p.m.

Sun., Apr. 17, 9 à.m.

.Sun., Apr. 17, 9 am. .Tues., Apr. 10.

18th, 5 p.m. Registration....10th, 9.45 am. Letters ....19th, 10.30 a.m.. (Due Thursday Island 80th Aprli). Yusang... .Tues., Apr. 19, 10 a.m. Correspondence only.

SHARE PRICES. TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:

Banks.

Hongkong Banks, $1,535.b. Chartered Banks, £11 n. Mercantile A, and B.. £19 n.. Enst Asin, $115 b. Am: 0. Finance Corp., $29 n. Insurances. Canton Ins., $1,250 n. Union Ins., $170 b. China Underwriters, $4 b. China Fires, $500 n. H.K. Fire In., $1,195 n.

Shipping, Douglases, $261⁄2 n.

H. K. Steamboats, $23 D. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) $32 p. Union Waterboats, $19 n.

Mining.

Benguets, $13 b. - Kallans, 25/ n.

S'hal Explorations, Tha. 2.10 n. Raubs, $38 b.

b.

Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $142 Whampoa Docks, $20 n. South China Motors $10 n. Providenta (old), $4.85 b. Hongkews, Tis. 220 n. New Engineers Tls. 5% n. Shanghal Docks, Tia. 88 n.

Cottons. Ewo Cottons, Tle. 14.85 b. Shanghai Cotton, Tls. 76 n. Zoon Sings Tis: 11 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. K. Hotels $13.35 b. Cum Rts.

H. K. Hotels, Rts. $2.60 n.

H. K. Lands, $78 n.

S'hal Lands, Tls. 25 n. Humphreys $17

Renities, $11.25 b.

a.

Asia Realtica "A", $160 n. Ania 'Realties "E", $80.

Public Utilities,

Tramways,, $21,76 b.

Peak Trama, (old), $15.50 b. Star Ferries, $9134 n. China Lights, $21.40 n.

SUGAR MARKET.

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

The following cable at the close of the sugar market on Saturday hns been received by Messrs. Pentreath and Co.

London, Terminals. August 1932 4/5 no change. December 1932 4/94 no change. March 1933 5/1 no change. May 1933 6/31⁄4 up Buyers at above prices, sellers asking d-d more.

d..

New York Terminals. May 1932 .68 up 1 pts. July 1932 .70 up 2 pts. September 1932 ̊.77 up 2 pts.. December 1932 .83 up 3 pts. March 1933 .90 up 3 pts. Sourabaya (9/4/82). Trast Milia have sold 6,000 tons Browns to European shippers at 16.00.

H. K. Electrics, $74 b. Macno Electrice, $241⁄2 n. Telephones, $41 n.

Chinn Buses, Tls. 16 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/. n.

Industriale.

Malabong, $21 n. Canton Ices, 301⁄2 n. Cements (com.) $18.40 n. Ropes, $15 n.

Stores, etc Dairy Farms, $28.00 n.. Watsons; $10 n.

Watsons Rights, $0 ea. Der A. Wings. $1 D.. Lane Crawfords, $5.50 n. Mackintosh, $10 n. Sinceres, $15 n. Powells, $9.65 n.

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $22 b. Entertainmonta (old) $14.90 Constructions (old) $5.75 n. Constructions (now). $1.85 b

8. C. Enterprises $10 8. B. Ind. G. Bonds, $58% Loans, $84 b. Prem.