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According to beshra, Swan Culbert- son and Fritz, the New York market was steady yesterday Business done) 1,270,000 karo. Wall Street Journal reports:-After moving without any definite trend for most of the day due Fox Film to uncertainties over the Fletcher General Aviation Rayburn Stock Exchange Regulation General Electric Bill and the Bonus Bill, stocks moved General Foods generally upward in the last hour, General Motors

Signal ied by rails on reports of improved General

favourable carloadings, and other business reports, Curh stocks were Gold Dust

Rubber steadier due to a rally in ella arid Goodyear

International better support in uilities. Bonds

Cemelit.. renched new high levels for the year, especially domestic corporations. U.

Harvester 9. Government bonds were firmer International International while foreign bonds wore steadier

Nickel with the exception of German lasues.

Internation. Wheat declined due to traders selling 1

Tel. & Tel. when the markel failed to hold yester. day's advance.

York cu cable: Johns Manvith

Kennecott Copper Our New Stocks: Appear headed higher as rails, utilitics and oils moet better Lehman Corporation

Trado died out. Liggett & demand. Wheat:

Loew's Inc. breaks. Cotton: There Lorillard P. (Com.) wan an early advance on vague

due to the sentimont Rationary Soldier Bonus and Silver Bills, neither National City Bank

of which is likely to be adapted.! tills and buyers are uneasy and cau- tious on the NRA proposal for a thirty hour week, causing an un- certainty in the market which is de- tracting support. Advances with liquidation and new buying in

meet

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American Company N Owens-hair loss Pacific Gas & Elec-

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apparently awaiting wider ronctions. Packard Motors

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THE THEATRES

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1934.

Interpretan role far removed from her recent characterizations. For the frat timo in her life also, she appears as a platinum blonde, although this in in but a few sequences where sho used a blondo diagulze while holding. up bank. Preston S Feator, who One of the first nela of Primo played a crook part in Am A Fugitive from a Chain Gang" and Carmera, heavyweight champion of the Killer Meara in "The Last Mile.", has world, when he arrived at the Metro been graduated, from heavy parts to Goldwyn-Mayer studios to clash with his first leading role for Warner Bros. Max Baer, title challenger, in a screen opposite Mian Stanwyck, 11e in the attle for "The Prizefighter and the role of a young evangelist, who is in- Lady" was flatly to refuse to make fatuated with the beautiful young up. What you call her. Minke bank' bandit he is trying to reformi. up? Huh! Not for me!" said the The story is a revelation of the fo "Vast Venetian," and. be stomped off 22

the net not to return until 'assured of women prisoners in the California that he could appear before the prison and is based upon actual prison experiences of Dorothy Mackaye, the camera as he is. Carnera fights a ten-netress and co-author of the play. round battle with Doer in "The Prize She served a torm in the Institution fighter and the Lady," which opens after the death of her husband in a to-day at the Queen's, Myrna Loy tragie brawl that stirred Hollywood and the theatrical world a few years! has the feminine, lend.

Inge. For the accurate and colourful 30% El Brendel, promter Swedish come background for the unusual scener dim of the screen appearing in within the prison walls, a replica of Fin's the women's section of the institution "Olsen's Big Mument". Fox 43

"Olsen's Big Moment"

Intent comedy release, mes to the was constructed on the Warner Bros. King's Theatre on Thursday. Play- lot.

"Flying Down to Blo" ing the role of a janitor of an apart

International controversy has been Pictures' Imunt house who takes a hand at

patohing up romances, E Brendel is started by RKO Radio sal to be given ample opportunities musical extravaganza, "Flying. Down to supply his audience with Inughs. To Rio" showing to-day at the King's Wailer Catlett who has long been Theatre, in which beautiful Dolores known for his comedy roles, plays Del Rio and handsome Gene Raymond the part of drunk. With two such are "married by the pilot of n

in one picture, nemplane, the first such "marringo" stellar comedians "Olsen's Big. Moment gives promise, in history. Legal authorities in of being

laugh riot. It is reported many cities in which the thrilling that Brendel, who has long been musical production has been shown known for his Scandinavian antics, are undecided whether such a wed plays a role that is far more import ding would by legal. The majority of previous opinion, in the absence of detalle or than

of his ant endeavours. He was last seen in "My written rulings, is that such a cere Ligs Betray with Lilian Harvey and mong would be legal, nasting that John Bales. The cast also includes the plane pilot has nil the Jurisdiction Barbara Weeks and Susan Fleming of a ship's captain 12 miles at sen.į) last seen as two of the beauties in Under such conditions a ship's cap- The remaining tain has the legal right, under inter- "My Weakness".

east members of the east are Jolin Arledge, national law to officiate at a marriage} Maidel Turner, Edward Pawley and ceremony. The film'a ail-star

plcture was includra Dolores Del Ri, Gene Ray- Juseph Savers. The

mong, Raul Roulien, Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire, the New York and London musical comedy koi who

nkes his Rio-Radio film debut

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OF FAR EAST OLYMPIAD

(Continued from Page 9.)

Seldom ha a stranger ur more

AIR MAIL PROBE. dramatic or more fascinating romance been unfolded before the eyes of. icals ever to Rash upon the screen apellbound nudience than

COL. LINDBERGH WILL emmeted with magnificent recklessness

ASSIST INQUIRY by Kay Francis and William Powell Roger Pryer. Leo Carrillo, Mary pictures nimed in the last decade. The uring the sequences of "One Way Brinn, Lillian Miles, Alexander Gmy, picture in based on the play by George

Washington, Mar. 13. Fussage, which is showing at the Bernice Claire, Jack Denny and S. Kaufman and Edaa Ferber, which

people Orchestra, Herbert Rawlinson, Doris ran on Broadway for more

The Secretary of War, Mr. back atroke, George H. Dern, has appointed a strangers to each other until they Carson, William Frawley and the year. It describes the emotional ex-

of Col. consisting jog elbows in a Hongkang cafe famous Frank and Mill Brilton band periences of a heterogeneous group style, trials; 1500 meter free style,

Orville meel by accident on the eve of their are anly a fow of what is undoubtedly of people, who are brought together trials; 100 meter

greatest Bhemblage of stage, at a dramatic dinner party. Shifting steamer's departure for San Fran

facing final; 100 meter back stroke, final; Wright and Mr. Clarence Cham- eisen. Both are under sentence of reen, and radin stars ever to appear its focus from one angle to another, trials. May 19-100 meter free committee

berlin, all acknowledged authori a shipbuilder death, though of a widely different together in one picture. The score the camera pleks out a tired musical style, final: 1600 meter free style, Charles Lindbergh, Mr.

isties on neronautice, to invetsigato But the Joy of love replaces far the screen musical was written byeomedy star. the terrors of death from the moment fear of America's ace songsmiths, bankruptcy, a washed-up" matinee 800 meter relay, final, IZNA

Each of the lovers Jay Giorney and E. Y. Harburg, who idol on the verge of suicide, an un- their eyes meet.

Brandway theatrical 18. knows the doom that horers. Neither wrote "Brother Can You Spare scrupulous millionaire and his faith-scheduled on May 13, 14, 17 and the United States Air Mall sor-

The soccer football tourney to knows the fate that has marked the Dime", Sammy Fuin, Herman Huple wife, a

ngent, a phildandering young ductor, a fell, and A Siegel.

cook, with Park Avenue hostess, other.

"Dinner at Eight" "Ladies They Talk About"

Basketball games are to be play Marie Dressler! Join Barrymore! toothache. Each of these individuals take place on May 12, 17 and 19. Barbara Stanwyck, in a new type: of role and with a new leading nun, Walince Beery! Jean Harlow! Lionel has his or her own emotional conflict

Edmund and then they are brought togethered on May 12, 13, 15. 16. 18 and Lee Tracy! on the Barrymore!

blasting dramatic climex.19. will make her appearance

The volley ball series will be screen at Alhambra Theatre from to Lowel Billie Burkoj Mindgo Evans in one.

The outstaniling

for held on May 12, 13, 14, 16, 16 and ortew in her latest Warner Bros. Jean Herslolt! Karin Biorley! Phil- This million dollar cast, comprising new record for picture "Ladies They Talk About."lins Holmes. These are the names in most of

Amateur boxing is scheduled As dahing and attractive bank the amazing aggregation of stars who Hollyweed, sets n bandit, cool, worldly wise and hard appear together in Metro-Goldwyn inviahnens in film entertainment. It 17. boiled, who matches her wits against Mayer's sensational picture. "Dinner has never happened before, and in all police and prosecutor, Miss Stanwyck at Eight," which opens on Sunday at likelihood it will never happen again. from May 14 to 17,

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