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SIDELIGHTS ON IMPORTS

A. O. F. C. QUOTATIONS WHAT

FOR

30 Industrials 20 Nails

20 Utilities

600,000 shares.

YESTERDAY

LABORATORY

TESTS REVEAL

New York, July 18. d Several hundred examinations Inat To-duy's in connexion with the new im-

Ill To-day'a

Price $34

TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1932.'

PORTUGUESE SONGS.

SPEY ROYAL CUP

KOWLOON DOCK ACCOUNT FOR YACHT CLUB

1

CINEMA SCREENINGS. Į tant attach together a human body, parts of which they have secretly collected from various sources.

While he is so engrossed in his un-PROFESSIONALS TO PERFORM NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE canny work, his fiancee (Mae Clarke)

IN KOWLOON THEATRES.

is worried to distraction over his pecullar actions. An he refuses to

The Portuguese community of see anyone she gets the help of his Unwittingly, the judges in a recent Viennese beauty contest Influenced the friend Victor (John Boles) and his Hongkong will be pleased to learn | Cup bowls content yesterday ngainat casting of a feature picture in folly of medient professor, Dr. Waldman that a performance is to be held on the Yacht Club by the narrow margin wood, The judges In Vienna were d

sere (Edward Van Sloan) to reclaim the July 21 at the Club de Itecreio by conscientiously searching for the per-young scientist from his absorbing professional Portuguese artists of two. Thu gume, which was play-

ever, casting

Kowloon Dock won its Spay Royal

Detnik:

(skip)

Yacht Club GE. Maughan A. McFarden A. Chapman' W. McFarden

(skip)

.

WHY SHOULD WOMEN SUFFER?

Many a woman naka hirwolf this question at times when the burdens which are peculiar to her sex tax her endurance to the limits of her

MOTOR BOAT SPEEDstrength. At these periods she has to

the Kowloon Cricket Club Average Average port duties have already been mado fect type of native beauty, which experiments. The party arrives at

15,04 44.07

Macho. These green, vnded with the scoren, Kow- by the Government Laboratory in atted in exactly with the needs of tho the tower just in time to see him who have given very attractive ed at

loon Dock, 18; Yacht Club, 10." 16.78 15.19

Clement's Inn-passage, but the casting office at Fox Studios where I making his final tests, and this terre performances in 18,343 17.76

they were looking for a leading woman monster comes to life. Unfortunately, artists have given two performan- Menure, . A. Pierce & Co. report: work comes easy to the experts in co-giar with Charles Farrell in however, through an error on the part ances before at the Club de Recrelo,

year they examine "Heartbreak,"

the dwarf, a A criminal was secured and were accorded liberal support. Kowloon Dock Values are lower. Business done: luce every

k," the romantic drama half a million samples of the most which plays at the King's Theatre for this monster who only knows to

tror murder. diverse types for almost

The programme consists of aC. Haniscy beginning every

to-morrow. The script hate, horror Government Department.

What follows in the called for her to represent the fairest

nont "creepy" lecture on the evolution of Por- G. Cooper

J. McElvey Every weapon of the scientist of Austria's daughters, and to portray part of the story. How the monster tuguese songs by Mr. Henrique J. C. Brown from ultra-violet rays to the most the role of a countess-an exneling re-strangles the dwarf, how it breaks Machado. This will be illustrated sensitive tests for arsenie is om- quirement, even in Hollywood. How loose, how it catches the young artist by songs with piano accompaniment and carries him away, and finally, how and soles of Portuguese composi directors are well aware ployed in the laboratory's deter the Ariousness with which Viennew it trapped in an old mill and burnt, to tions by Mrs. Maria A. de Carvalho minations of purity. Beer and gentlemen select their beauties, so death go to mako “Frankenstyin" a

numbers butter, forgeries and sea-water, they waited patiently for the decision first-rate thriller,

e Rego. Among these prison soap and lime-juice for the of the contest before choosing the

will be sung some popular and class the

sical items, depicting the charac- teristics Viennese committee, which

of the people from different provinces of Portugal, as artists, and sculptors, agreed that Marie Von Eisler was "the most par-

well as the modern tendency to the feet blonde in Vienne

or

"lied," the uppermost expression Anywhere else on the European continent."

The of sentiment through music. When this final decision and report

singers will be selected from the was handed down, the powers that

best local amateur circles. are in the Fox casting office, breathed of thanks beenuse they had a prayer

decided afrendy practically coll-

upon Madge Evans as the most suitable stress to fil the coveted role. They were exceedingly grateful that their choice almost exactly enelded with the selection made by the series- minded Viennese-admitted authorities en auch matters.

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SUGAR MARKET

THE LATEST CARLED QUOTATIONS

merchant murine are typical ex-heroine for the picture. Included:

aminations; and, the extension of the National Mark scheme has Involved a further series of in- triente analyses.

One of the first inquiries re- ecived under the new duties wasA whether sausage in their skin could properly be regarded дв meat packed air-tight tainers. By the time the sausges

had arrived at the laboratory they

shrivelled

were in a badly dition, and it was immediately concluded that their skins were

wol air-tight.

titi

other problem concern

Frute

Types

Miss Evans, ke Fraulein Eisler, u paint which are liable to duty has golden-blonde hair. She is half an inch shorter and weighs two pounds for 40 Younta

བྷོཊཱ॰༥.༥ This beant wh recently scored spirit, ulls, and dye-stuffs, Serap

Hands," play's the leading in "Guilty nital must be examined to see if

" story Henetbrenk," feminine role in it is only useful for the recovery

of mind." or whether it could and lover that could survive

directly used as the raw material Cor Industry,

From An Opium Den. Fertilisers

Riny te genuine "minerals" or they may contain manufactured products, in which they are able to luty. "Animal hair" may be animal *kuin

or something quite different and the metal used for rolour- ing celluloid

I thay

CENTUR

even

and misunderstanding. Farrell

nid to

his per formance in "Merely

Ann." Hardie Albright,

Cavanaghy and Paul John Arledge are the other entered playes, Alfred Werker directed, Sophie Tucker Sings in "Honky Tank" A und existence is led by Sophie in "Honky Tonk,”” Warner fates!

Falkir Minging

Vita

the coming production

in whicis

Theatre

to-marross

we makes her initial appearance as a

star. after

many y

rears as the

*√e rd hat mamma" of the

metals and subject to duty, THI stage zilver, which is duty free.

Though she is the principat entertainer in

in a notorious night club,

it

lav

In Utis

11

fashionable

One fest which Was demon- the story reveals than she is in reality strated related fa dried peaches," a lover of home, and merely, follow's There was no question that the her vocation that her daughter may

cen dried, but

maintained 111 penches had Telltale trace of preservative par

European school, The following cable at the close shuyed that ather

Earl of the sugar market

yesterday been used to secure good kreping has been receivind by Messrs. Pen- qualities, treath and Co. ,

meanя

Utis production the dynamie Sophie renders many of her hurricang songs, bringing to the screen the artistry that Jong, aga established her

favourite of

of the raillions. In "Honky Tonk" Miss Tucker

with intended en exceptional sup- junting east which includes George Tal ! Audrey Ferris, Mailon Hamilton and John T. Murray. Lloyd Bacon directed the production, and J. timob Alexander wrote the bonate of soila, which was

prusereen adaptatim of the original story having bably mend to relieve the tulizes by Leslie S. Barts.

TA enused

On The eriminal side a number London Terminals.

of samples were studied which August 1932 6/- up Vil.

had been seized in a suspected December 1932 6/1, no change, opium den. Some of the packets -March 1933 6/41⁄4, down Jgd.

fained opium bizt a sample May 1933 6,6% down for. og white powder proved to Buyers nt above prices, sellers nothing more harmful than hirar asking d-d more.

audition

Ex

Tu

Owing to no deci com bren arrived at, at the Inter beat national Sugar Conference, Lon- drugs. don Terminal market declined com The examination of sea-water, siderably but afterwards revavej - which is ryularly carried ed to the above quotations and for the Adipically and the Minis- closed firm.

New York Terminals. Spot 1.10 down 3 pts. September 1942 1,02 down i pt. December 1932 1.06 down 2 pts, March 1939

Atcertain

May 1933.1.11 dowe 2 pls. July 1933 ---- Trend

market of owing to disappointment over the Conference.

Sourabaya (18/7 #21. Trust sold further 3,000 tous Whites at F6.00, also 1,000 tos Browns, prive not quoted,

EXCHANGE RATES

Paris

Geneva

Berlin

Oslo

Helsingform

Athens Buenos Aires

Shangmi

New York Amsterdam

Bucharest

Milan Millan

Prague

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220

3.545, 8.81

597

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try of Agriculture and Fisheries, is used to give information about Ash-breeding. The concentration Kives of salt in different rens an indication of sea drifts, which in turn tell the experts which gaudinke the spaw is kely to have been washed away.

from

BRITISH POLICY IN MALTA

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"ANOTHER ITALIAN

ATTACK

i

The New Ben-Hur”

The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer serven version of "Ben-Hur which has been three years in the making, recalls some of the historical and interesting facts about this immortal story by General Lew Wallace. The photoplay version of this dramatic success of i thousand Dremieres is now playing at the Queen's Theatre,

For forty-five yeary "Ben-fiur" has been a best-seller and is said to have inched a circulation as large as the Bible. The novel was first published in 1880 following dve years of study and research by General Waline. One of the most unusual frets about this work is that it is the only book of fiction

to be blessed by the Holy See "Ben-Hur" was ordered translated inte

alian and then blessed by Pope Jo XII. "Ben-Hur" was translated into the Arabic, being the first return of the Aryan world for the literary trensare of the Thousand Arabian Nights.

WIN

the

People who save for a rainy day, sometimes are rewarded by wedding showers.

This will cover the first part of the programme, and it is promised that it will prove most interesting mainly to those desirous of know ing the history of the famous and popular song, the "Fado".

The second part will consist of jan attractive melodrama, the work!

KAYE DON TOUCHES 120 MILES PER HOUR

London, July 18. In his arcond attempt Kaye Don accomplished an average of 119.81, touching 120.5 miles at hour on his outward ran and 19.12 on the re- urn, beating Gar Wood's, record by

miles. Reuter,

Mins England III was designed and constructed by Meagra. John R. Thornyeroft, England.

endure wearisomie pains, weakntas und headaches. Often she suffers front depressing aches in back and lains and fits of dizziness, Digestion is | deranged and appetite feeble.

There are the symptoms of anaemia. (impoverished blood) from which a tremendous number of women suffer. Their bloodstream in both scanty and thin and needs building up.

Nourishing food alone will not.

Π

always do this, for when there is little inclination to et, food does not gel, digested, nor is nourishment - similated. What is needed is

UTRO of that reliable blood and nerve tonic, Dr. Williams' Pink Pilla. This remedy which has been the special friend of women the work! nearly fifty years, actually over for

of pure rich hand, which is what the anuemic health woman needs. There is new and vigour in every dose of Dr. Williams Pink Pills.

All chemists al medicine dealers throughout the Fast nell Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, world-famed bied and nerve, tonic,

by one of the best modern Por CROWN LAND SOLD. creates new supplies

tuguese theatrical

anthors.

Mr.

Julio Dantas. ·

!

In the third

hilarious lyric

part a most will be comedy

YESTERDAY'S AUCTION AT THE P. W. D.

Only one lot of Crown Land was

inetion at the P.W.D. office: Thin

played, in which the personal abilities and comic vein of the nectors will have ample opportunity for a full display. In general, the for for sale at yesterday's programme is most attractive. Trumprised an area of about 7,830

The local Portuguese institutions square feet, near Causeway Bay. such as the Club Recreio, Club!

of the Lusitano, and Liga Portuguezn

No bidding beyond that

the lot was wold at that price. The

LL.D. CERTIFICATE.

Of the Societe Internationale de have been requested to give fullt price of $38,155 was made, and Placements, Basic, Local Agents support to this company, which has urchasers were Messrs. Ya Shon, YuMessrs, A. Goeke & Co.) been most willingly

Monday's official quotation 想 the organiser's.

Basle: £2 129. Od.

promised

th-ip and Ya Wing-on.

Winglok Strief.

of

SINCERE'S

PRE-AUTUMN

TO-DAY

SALE

and on for 3 weeks.

In order to mark the ending of Summer and to greet the coming of Autumn, we are making this next three weeks the greatest bargain days of the year.

ENTIRE SUMMER STOCKS MUST BE GREATLY REDUCED TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE NEWLY ARRIVING Autumn gooDS. REGULAR STOCKS

ALSO INCLUDED IN THE SALE SCHEME.

In the

SPECIAL BARGAINS

Rome, June 21.

In addition to the historical value Friday. Yesterday. It is only now that the detailed of the novel, the popularity of Ben- 30.7/18 30.3/16 Bgures of the elections in Malta Hur" was so great that a Chicago

18/7/2 18.22

14.95 are published here, and the general mail order house placed an order for

million Italian comment on Lord | 4 mil ropies and this is said to be 2010 Tour

Strickland's defeat is irreproch-publication in the

largest single order for any 545 alle.

fatter tart

of the Century Nom In contrast to this, however, an offer was made

ade to General Wallace 4/83/18 the Rome Tribuna, the organ of to dramatize "Ben-Hur" and stage it The Nationalist element within the as an outdoor attraction on a thirty- 411 Fascist Party, continues in its arre plot near New York. But this 44.5/16 style. Referring to the Nationalist proposition was rejected and the book. General dramatized until no; the Tribuna states Wallace majority.

was shown thnt the 1/3 that the victory becomes even more 26.40 important "When one thinks of the stage presentation of his spectacu

novel was entirely fensible. very large financial means of Lord In

preliminary negotiations Strickland, of his systems of cor-for the stage rights, A. 19.50

ruption and intimidation, of his Erlanger convinced the author that unfairness against the the big chariot race could be staged 110 credible

using the device county out

Neil Burgess used 5.1/32 National candidates, and finally of y the race m 1/6.3/32 the transformation produced by and also that proper reverence 1/6.9/16, Lord Strickland's submission to the

the

subject' and that the face 30 Vatican.

here of the Saviour would hat 4.12

After referring to the recent appear on the stage. The Divine 920 mutilations" carried out by the healing power could be indicated by a (forward) 17%

17.1/16. British Government on the Mal-shaft of light. With these conditions

lese Constitution the paper British Wirclean.

accepted, "Ben-Hur" was made ready for the stage. norts that it is the intention of

New theoretical history was made in the new Maltese Government to embark on a work of peraunaion" America when "Ben-Hur" was pro- 20, 1800). This was the greatest stage expressed that "the pack of lies achievement in America up to that with which Lord Strickland alarm- time and it reached the zenith in mechanical supremacy in a stage-pro- duction.

Stockholm Copenhagen

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Silver (spot) 1714

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STOP SUFFERING in London, and the conviction induced for the first time November

AFTER EATING. ed responsible British citizens will If you suffer from indigestion, be explained away and that an gastritle, or dyspepsia after meals, atmosphere of understanding and you can prevent it instantly by taking effective collaboration" will follow a little 'Bisurated' Magnesia in water British roalisation of the immediately

afier

This loyal sentiments of the Maltese romatkablo

preparation not only towards the Empire." neutralises the acid, and thus removes the cause of the

heals

it also inflamed

eating.

thus

but

the

real

IN

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UNEQUALLED DOLLAR VALUES

ON EVERY FLOOR.

118

"Frankenstein." "Frankenstein" is n hair-raising picture, and because it is such a thriller it attracted crowded houseR to the Central Theatre when it had a successful run some time back. By special

request, it is showing again to-day.

this picture, Colin Clive, Frankenstien, plays the part of an ardent young selentist whe, with his

dwarf, devoted assistant,

and proteopair-

The Royal Observatory reports ing damage already done and promat. that depressions are situated over

healthy, normal digestion.

the north of ing "BiBurated Magnesia is obtainable of Tongking and to chemists everywhere, in either powder, Koren. A typhoon is indicated bout to cronto human life through

250 of N.

sots

ELS his

vince you there is no quicker way to moving W.N.W. Local forecast which he has porfected. An aban end indigestion, so got a package to Enst of variable winds moderate; doned watch tower serves day, and stop suffering after eating. fair generally, with local showers. laboratory and here he and hịn pesin-

BETTER & GREATER

MANNEQUIN PARADE

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY

2.30 and 6.30 P.M.

AT

ROOF GARDEN

12 Leading Chinese Silk factories join

the Campaign,

8 European and Chinese

mannequins,

40 Dresses of latest Parisian

and Shanghai models on. display.

Positively one of the most successful and

.

magnificent parades Hong Kong has.

even Seen!

Admission by Invitation Cards only.

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