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The following is the list of local shore quotations issued to-day; ·
Banks.
Hongkong Banke, $1685 b. Hongkong Lén. Reg. £115 n. Chartered Banks, $14% 0. Mercantile Bank, A. & B. £22/2 Mercantile Bank C., £9% n. East Asia, $109 n.
Am: O. Finance Corp., $28 n. China O. Fin, Ord., Tls.6 n. China O. Fin. Pref. Tls.4.60 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $1410 n. Union Ins. $495 b. China Underwriters, $2.80 b. China Fire, $620 n.
H. K. Firo Ins., $1200 u. Internation Assce, Tla, 4 n.
Shipping.
Douglases, $20 ̄n. H.K. Steamboats, $2234 b. Indo-Chinns, (Prof.) $45 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $12 n. Shell (Bearer) 51/8 n. Union Waterboats, $201⁄2 b.
Mining.
Benguets, $17, b. Kullana, 28/9 m.
Langkats (Single), Tla. n. S'hai Explorations, Tls.2.10 n. S'hal Loans, Tla.2.30 n. Raubs, $40 b.
Venz: Goldfields, $2.00 b. Benguet Exp., 20 ets. n.
Docks, etc.
H.K. K. Wharves, $140 n. H.K. & W. Docks $25 n. S. China Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motor B., 88 n. Providents (old), $4.80 b. Providents (New), $2.30 n. Hangkews. Tls. 216 n.
..
New Engineerings, Tls. 5% n. Shanghal Docks, Tls. 87 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
Hotels (old), $10.75 B.
Hotela (new), 10.40 b.
H.K. Lands, $75%
S'hai Lands, Tls. 24 % n. Metropolitan Lands, Tla. 10 n. Humphreys, $10 n.
H.K. Renities, $8.80 », Asia Realties' "A", $140 n. Asia Realties "B", $28 n. Chinese Estates, $100 n. China Realties, Tis. 11.40 n. Chinn Debentures Tls. 961⁄2 n. Cottons.
Ewa Cottons. Tls. 13.75 n. S'hai Cottons, Tls. 63% n. Zoong Sings, Tls. 11.10 a. Wing on Textiles (S.) $150. b. Public Utilities. Tramways, $22 b. Peak Trams (old), $15.75 b. · Peak Trams (new), $7% b. Star Ferries, $92 n. Yaumati Ferries (old), $35% n. Yaumati Ferries (new), $84 n. China Lights (new), 16% b. China Lights (old), $16.75, b. H.K. Electrics, $74 b. Macno Electrics, $24 n. Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (F.P.). 829 n. Telephones (F.P.), $221⁄2 b. China Buses. Tla.10 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- n. Singapore Praf. 14/- n.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars, $27 b. Gald: Macg. (Ord.), Tls.14 n. Cald: Macg. (Praf.), Tls.10%1⁄2 n. Canton Ices, $0 b.
Cements (Com.), $14.40 h.
Cements (old), $10%1⁄2 n.
Cements (new), $3% n.
H.K. Ropes, $12.
Agriculturals, $10
Stores, etc.
n.
Dairy Farms, $27.75 n.
Watsons (old), $12
Watsons (new), $12 n. Dor. A. Wings, $1 n.
Sinceres, $16 n.
b.
Lane Crawfords, $5.30 b. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Wm. Powells, $8,85 n. Wing On (H.K.), $240 n.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements $20 n. Entertainments, $13. S. C. Enterprises, $3 n. United Theatres Tis. 5.35 b. Macao "Greyhounds", $10 n. Constructions (old), $6.65 b. Construction (now), $1.50 su. B. Ind. G. $ Bonds, $80% n, H.K. Govt. Loans, 3% pre, n. Wallace Harpers, $12.00 n. China Sports T. 210 n.
CINEMA SCREENINGS.
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1932.
Comedy in the Continental manner will be seen at the Queen's Theatre- when Robert Montgomery's nowest Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, "But the Flesh in Weak," begins its rua on Sunday. The new film, based on Ivor
Truth Game," which had long runs in
Novello's stage success, "The
both London and New York, has been directed by Jack Conway, whose most ecent successes were "Paid" and "Arsene Lupin,"
Conway, pant master at comedy, recognizes a laugh when he neen one. Thero were plenty to he recognized in "But the Flesh is Wenk"
Robert Montgomery, who appeared with auch signal success in "Private Lives," "Shipmates," "The Man In Ponression and other films; was chosen to play the star role in "--But the Flesh is Wenk." His performance in similar type roles is well known and it was thought by Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer executives that the now screen play would be an excellent vellels for his comedy talents.
Heather Thatcher, #71 English netrons whose chief claim to fame in Amerien is the fact that she wears a monocle, bat who is one of the leading stage players of London, has a sup. porting role in "But the Flesh Weak." Nora Gregor, another name unfamiliar to Amerieun screen fat. als uppears on the programme of the new screen play. Mins Gregor is one of Vienna's most famous actresses, Blande, blue-eyed and extremely beautiful, she is a universal favourile in that gay elty and has been starred Misa Gregor ins by Max Reinhardt. the romantic lead opposite Munt-!
C. Aubrey Smith, who gomery.
play. ed in "Tarzan the Ape Man," "Da- cheber Father and other Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer films, plays the hero's father: Nils Asther, after a Fong absence from the screen, returas to play a Russian prince, and · Edward Everett Horton, Frederick Keer and other player: of prominence unpear in the new offering.
"Caught Cheating"
The inimitable lean of Churlie Murray and George Sidney comes le the Central Theatre Lo-day to Satur- day in the Tiffany feature comedy "Caught Chenting".
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"Wings" at the Oriental, cheat, Robert Ellis is her gummy
London, Sept. 14. The centre of cosmopolitan life in husband and other roles are played
The agreement among the Mam, Paris moved to Hollywood when The story, which is by W. Sealt by Dorothy Christy, Bertha
Fred Malatesta, George Regas and Director William Wellman began a world's leading oil producers (not Darling, depicts the amazing and
Frank Strayer directed sequence for "Wings", the story of including Russian) has reacted thrilling series of adventures that "Caught Cheating" which is recorded the American "Ace", in a set at the adversely upon British motorists, befall a man who is marked to le put
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Compounded of a number of
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the of Bergere. In the set, one
The rise in prices will cost the cheating with his red-headed wife, xpected situations and a cust
prominent screen names, "Curciess largest interiors ever constructed in The poor little man is as innocent as Lady offers a new entertainment at a motion picture studio, 750 extras, London General Omnibus Com-
of the pany alone £300,000 a year. Joan representing every nation a babe, but nobody will believe him, the King's Theatre to-day,
The Russian Oil Products, Ltd., have the world, provided the background for especially his wife and the reporters, Bennett and John Boles who make a searcheadcandal of the principal holes in this new Fox Films the work of Clara Bow, Charles independently announce a similar Rogers, Richard Arlen and Roscoe increase, though the price is still his offering. affair. This publicity brings to
Barbora Ho Olesi--BATAVIA. Woldon Heyburn, Raul Roulien, Karns, who are featured in the pro- 24d, below the spirits of the office a wild Irishman who likes his
at combine. Reuter's Special. women wild and likes men whe like Minna Gombell and Nara Lane have duction, which is now showing them that way, and he wants Sam to the chief supporting roles-the first the Oriental Theatre.
"Wings", with its remarkable Sound two ns admirers of the rejuvenated take him out and introduce him the
Misa Bennett, and the letter as her nd-synchronization, has had a successful all the wild women and the gangsters, visers in matters of love and lingerie run of more than a year on Broadway Sam,
Soul peace-loving
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