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NEW YORK' STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S MARKET

NAZI'S ESCAPE

FREED FROM PRISON BY FRIENDS' RAID

Bolzano, Aug. 31,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY,

NEW PUBLIC WORKS CINEMA SCREENINGS

COUNCIL APPROVE OF HEAVY VOTE

By unanimous voto, the Legisin- DULL

The Austrian Nazi leader, Horrtivo Council yesterday approved of totalling According to Messrs. Swan, Cul-Hofer, who was freed from prison additional expenditure

Fritz, the New York the Tyrol by friends disguised $631,658 on local public works. market was dull yesterday. Business as members of the Austrian Heim- 1,140,000 shares. The Wall Street wehr, yesterday, has reached Journal report on yesterday's market: Italian soll.

bortion and

MILITARY SECRETS.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY

his

THE THEATRES - When Robert Montgomery Jan't working at the studio he may be foundin ond of four places, rambling Spanish home in Boverly Hills, the tontils court, his favourite golf course or a polo field.

No house with four walls and a roof could contain the pep and vitality which belong to the popular young player appearing with Sally Ellers in Made on Uroadway," a new Metro Goldwyn-Mayer production opening on Sunday at the Queen's Theatro. Maround and during his leisure tints the He likes plenty of room to

gets out of doors almost ne soon as ho can shod studio garb and bounce out of the house.

Of this sum, $500,018 will be spent on public works extraordin- ary, 800,000 on public worke recurrent and $61,740 on ordinary departmental works.

Colonial Treasurer (Hon. Mr.

In putting the motion,

Honourable Members will `re- collect that the Honourable Colonial Scoretary when presenting the 1988 Budget emphasised the im- sum of portance of keeping a $10,000,000 in surplus balances Works programme was definitely and explained that the Public restricted so that this figuro be maintained. The proposals lio submitted would involve a 'roduc- tion of the surplue from $11,812,- 803, which he estimated would be the opening figure of the year, to $10,616,131 at its close. It turned out, however, that 1933 oponed with $12,847,062 or $1,034,269 better than was anticipated, and as the Anancial position during the cur rent year has remained reasonably favourable, there is available for

The market was dull and irregular After a severo chass, in which and traders are holding aloof due to Hofer was wounded in the leg by long weekend all major markets Austrian police, he and his friends with the exception of livestock will be eventually reached the Italian closed Saturday and Monday, Labor Contics station of Bronner, Hofer Day holiday. The Stock Exchange admitted to listing the stocks of com- was in a most dishevelled condi-J, Breen) said: panies reorganized in the dissolution tion, dirty and blood-stained. of Drug Inc., these include United After a lengthy police examina- Drug. Vick Chemical, Storling Pro- tion he was allowed to proceed to ducts, Life Savers Corp, and Bristol, Bolzano where he appealed to be Myers Co. Our New York Offles cable allowed to go to Germany, (This morning).

Stocks: The market was fentureless said he would be killed if he were during the day and was subject to to be sent back to Austria, Hofer Whent: Liverpool's apathy made an authorities consult Rome.-Reuter. minor profit-taking at the close. has been detained while the local carly lower market. Good buying on the decline firmed prices sharply. Bellove that wheat should be bought on setbacks. September liquidation is virtually completed. Cotton: The Government's review of the process- ing tax on September 7th and -crop report on the 8th Is awaited as possible Incentives for renewed

Fort Sherman, Aug. 31. interest. Reports of damage to! Convicted at a courtmartial in -crop are not construed as mroo than this Canal Zone military base, normal August deterioration. Poor when he was charged with the demand for goods in reported on illegal possession of military Worth Street (the piece goods section). Spot demand quiet. Silver: secrets, Corporal Robert Osman, of The market is Hatless. Our New Brooklyn, N. J., has been

ourably discharged from the York Omico coble (Last Night).

to be little United States army and sentenced Stocks: There BEORIS interest in Utilities, The market to three years' hard labour. action is increasingly good and pur-

In addition the soldier has seen chases are suggested. Wheat: Liver- ordered to pay fine of U. S. pool follows advance here reluctantly. $10,000 or serve an additionul 18 Strong new buying developed years in prison with hard labour. September quidation nears comple

Osman was not charged with tion and general outlook furnishes reason for continued advance, Cotton: selling military secrets to foreign Hodge selling meets the upturns. powers.-Reuter.

Speculative buying is restricted other- wise the market is renatureless and very quiet with a sagging tendency.

Dow-Jones averages

30 Industrials

Allied Chemical &

Power

Amer. & For. Pow, 28%

American Metal Co. 21

Aman Smelting 38%

Tel **

American

'B'

American

Tol.

AMERICAN SOLDIER'S STIFF SENTENCE

dishon-

EXCHANGE RATES

Aug. 31.

New York

Amsterdum

Amster

Vienna

4.6354

.38:3/16

Bucharest

107%

.5-10 -1/495

Bombay

Yokohama

further expenditure during the year this sum of $1,034,269. The Supplementary Estimates now sub- mitted amount to $631,068 which allows a substantial margin for

eventualitica.

For Urgent Works.

move

SEPTEMBER, 1, 1933.

LONDON STOCK PRICES

MARKET UNDERTONE

GOOD

The following quotations on the Landon Stock Exchange have been raceived by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Frits in conjunction with Routar.

The market: In spite of samej

all round. irregularity, the undertone is good!

Chinese Bonda

Aug. 30. 44% Bonds 1899

(Eng. Iss.)... $1024 44% Loan 1008. £ 83 5% Loan 1912 .... £ 00%

Roorg, Loan This young man, who in two short

1913 (Lin. Iss.) & 80% years has climbed to rapid stardom, must be doing something every Bonds 1925-47 £ 80% minute. Ho never walks, he runs. 6% Shat-Nanking

Rly Ho is always on his way to places to

Rly. and contagious enthusiasm. When he warks, ho works with overy ounce of 6% Tient.-Pukow do things. He possesses a perpetual 6% Tient-Pukow

his energy. When he swings pola club, tennis racket or golf club, he does it with an equal vigour.

During the first few months of Montgomery's screen life, he had very little time for anything except work. Ho rushed from picture to picture, sometimes working in two at the same. time.

moro

Aug. 31, 102%

£ 83 $ 81

80% £ 80%

≈ 404

$ 40 $ 22-27 £ 22-27

Railway (Sup). Loan) 17-22 £ 17-22 5% Shal-Hang--

chow Ningpo

Rly.

£83-88 £ 83-88 Rly. ... 12 $12

Rly.

5% Honan 6% Hukuang

1911

5% Lung

Lung Tsing U.

£2342844.

Since he has become an honest-to-

Hoi Rly, 1018. £ 11% 8 11%

Foreign Bonds and Banks goodness star, he has had leisure to do the things which he German 7% Int. likes, to play, to enjoy his hometo

Loan 1024

7734 78

tained. entertain his friends and to be enter-Japan Sterling

Montgomery's greatest ambition is

Loan 1007

£80 £ 80%

Loan 1024 .... £ 021⁄4 ▲ 0244

Industrials and Breweries

Elec.

Associated

to accumulate enough money to retire Japan 6% Sterling

a farm in northern New York where he can have horses, dogs, temals courts and books. In the meantime, while he is working toward the goal, he is enjoying every montent llying.

"Cynara" Ronald Colman denies that he is a J, &

He likes women and Courtaulds woman-hater.

Industrice of Brit.-Amer. Teb.

Chinesa Eng, and

Min.

Conts

Theatre to-

21/- 21/~

111/10 112/0

30/0 30/0

59/3 50/3

20/0

41/-

84/0 83/0

34/9

36/3

28/

Elec.

to Guinness Impl.

44/

44/-

04/9

94/6

Chem. In- dustries

.20/7

29/0.

106/9

107/3

28/6 28/0

$ 224 $ 22%

34/

37/0

37/6

27/9

27/0

Miscellaneous

•

16/0

15/9,

14/3

.14/3

$18% 18%

10/16/-

The object of this resolution is to place further funds at the dis- posal of the Public Works Dopart-women like him. Somewhere in the Distillers ment during the current year for mysterious labyrinths of rumour and Dunlop Rubber

of undertaking the the purpose

Ceny gossip and publicity there was ger- additional urgent works recom- ninated the report that the ator of mended by tho Ilonourable Cynara" at the King's Director of Public Works and day, was a woman-hater.

The failure of his own marriage the list before 81.0/32 enumerated in

not made him cynical toward all Impl. Tobacco Honourable Members. The pro- 10.48

posals were laid unofficially before marriage. But because he is a gentle- Int. Ten Storgy 13,33

man and because he is discreet rumour Internat. Nickel the Finance Committee of this 226

33/3 rampant that Mr. Colman shios Pinchin Johnson runs 19.90 Council in April last, approved by

Turner & Newall- 666 them and have now been sanction- Just after the war he married Miss Unilever Ged by the Secretary of State.

Thelmu Raye of the English stage. 431 1/9.3/10

I now beg to move that this They had been appearing together in

melodrama. The union was not a Anglo-Dutch

That isn't news, of Burma Corpn... 4.52 Council approves the recommenda-successful one.

Pacific 3.01 tons made by the Director of course. Because of British divorce Canadian

Rly. 30 Public Works and laid before laws and because of geographical 107 Council and resolves that a sum of difference (Miss Raye in England and Gula Kalumpeng

Rubber

38,5/32 $831,658, diatributed as follows:

537 Head 32' Public Works 1/4.13/10

Department

22.8116 19.87 Head 33 Public Works

105

Recurrent 1/6.1/16 Head 34 Public Works

1/21/

Extraordinary

of women.

14/3 14/0

29/3 20/0 13/0

13/0

22/- 22/-

CONKLIN'S SPECIAL

for

STUDENTS

From Sept. 1st till 10th

to Buy PENS-PENCILS-SETS & STATIONERY at a special discount of 20% (For Cash Only)

Sole Agents for Conklin Pons:-

THE WING ON CO., LTD.

MAJESTIC

Tarnished

Lady

with TALLULAH BANKHEAD

CLIVE BROOK

COTTON, WHEAT

AND SILVER

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