KING'S RESTAURANT
(Moxxaning & 1st Floor, King's Theatro Bldg.)
TO-DAY'S TIFFIN
Hot or Cold Consomnie
Sau Cocho Soup Prawn Salad Mayonnaise Saute Lamb with Green Peas Braised Snipe on Toast & Chips Roast Leg of Veal and Ham Cold Bologna Sausage jam Finger
Cheese
Fruit
Tea or Coffee
TO-NIGHT'S DINNER
Fruit Cocktail Hot or Cold Beef Tea Tomato Cream Soup Baked Fish Chasseur Turkey A' La'. King - Pork Cutlet, Chutnoy Sauce Roast Saddle of Lamb, Mint Sauce Roast Tame Goose, Sage & Onion Dressing
ENTRANCE:
Fresh Cream Eclare Ice Cream
Cheese:
Fruit Coffee
Through Main Theatre Door or By Lift From Wyndham Street.
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SHARE PRICES,
The following is the list of local share quotations issued on Satur day!
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1750 6. H.K. Bank (Lon. Reg.) £184% n. Chartered Banks,-2153 n. Mercantile Bank A. & B. £31 n.. Mercantile Bank C. £13, n. East Asia Bank, $80 b. A: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 China O. Fin. Ord. Sh, $4`D. China 0, Fla. Pref. Sh. $8 n.
insurances.
.
Canton Ina,, 3290 ́a. Union Ina, $650 Chinn Underwriters. $1.15 b. China Fire, $510. II.K. Fire Ins., $246 m. Internat'l Assce, Sh. $6 n.
Shipping.
Douglas, $104 b. H.K. Steamboats, $7 n. Indo-Chinan, (Prof.), 830 R Indo-Chinas, (Def.). $38 n. Shell's (Bearer), 18/0 n.
Union Waterboats, $183; n.
Mining..
Antamoks, 61 cts. n.
Balatoch, $30. Baguio Gold, 14 ets. n.
Benguets, $40 n.
Benguet Exploration,
Benguet Goldfield, 20 eta n.
Big Wedge, 12 eta, n.
Gold Greek $2 n.
Gold River, 21 cts. n.
Ipe Mining, 21⁄2 1.
19 cts. n.
Rogana, $5 11.
Kailan, 24/6
.
Langkats (Single), $17
n.
n.
S'hai Explorations, Sh. $5 p. S'hal Loans, Sh. $0
Raubs, $13.10 n.
Vinz: Goldflet, $5 n.
Docks, etc..
II.K. Wharves, $112 n. HIK. Docks, $14% R. Providents (old), $1.55 n. Providents (new), 50 cts. N. Hongkows (old), Sh. $3121⁄2 n. Hongkows (now). Sh. $310 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $434 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $118 n.
Cotton Mills.
Ewa Cottons, Sh, $10.80 b. S'hal Cottons, (old), Sh. $75 1. S'hai Cottons (new), Sh. $44 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. S11 n.
Wing On Textie3, Sh. $56 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $5.55 8.
1.K. Landa, $50 b.
S'ha Lands, Sh. $27 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 'n. Humphreys, $10
H.K. Realties, 54.70 b.
Asin Realties "A" Sh. $140 n. Asia Realties "D" Sh. 820 n. Chinese Estates, $80 b. China Realties, Sh. $15% n. China Debenture-Sh.$187 s.
Public Utilities
Tramways, $20,40 n. Peak Trams (old), $15_n._... Peak Trams (new), $T n.
TUESDAY,
SALVAGE MIRACLE
GERMAN DREADNOUGHT FLOATS AGAIN
Loudon, Sept. 3.
SEPTEMBER 4, 1934.
RUSS COLOMBO
FAMOUS CINEMA AND RADIO STAR DEAD
Hollywood, Sept. 3. Russ Colombo, the movie star and radio crooner, while examining
gun at a friend's houso, was ne cidentally shot in the left eye.
As enormous columns of water abot skywards and the tide erupt Jed in the Scapa Flow, weed-girt and rusty, the once-proud dread-
The bullet penotrated the brain nought of the German Imperiul Fleet rose from her grave-today. and it in feared that the wound fa The 28,000-ton warship. Bayern, | fatal which had rested twenty fathoms {deep for fifteen years, was ralaed
Later.
Russ Colombo, has died, after a
to the surface in thirty seconds six hour effort to save his life. once the lifting operations Welc He was shot at the home of i commenced.
Camera-minn. Lansing V. Brown, Junior, who jokingly struck a match. with the trigger of an ancient platel, which he was showing to Culombo,
This set of the powder charge und the bill which was in the Weapon richocheted off a desk and truek Colombo in the head- United PresR.
The difficulties of this record salvage feat were increased by the feet that the Bayern was lying on the sea-hed upside-down. It was therefore necessary to Insert nir locks of unprecedented longth,
To-day's succeËR. crowned nine months of weary and arduous labour of meticulous, preparation;
followed tuany disappoint Ruse Colombo was born in San nients. For exariple, three weeks Francisco, but his family moved to ago, the battleship was raised to Los Angeles, where Rues attended the surface but bwing to a dan-gh School during the day and gerous at the salvors were fore-stuled the violin under Calmon ed to allow her to sink again. Luboviski at night."
Alid
The salvage operations entailed
the expenditure of huge sums. After he had commenced earning The Bayern, however, will be worth money by playing the violin he took the expense. She is to be towed singing lessons, and later tried to into the Forth and broke up-in-obtain work on the screen, Fall- gloriously. Reuter.
ing to make any impression on Hollywood, he went to New York. bat in order to obtain engagements on the wireless, he had to agree to go on the air for a month without pay.
Star Ferries, (old), $102% ¤. Yaumati Ferries $21- n.
Ch. Light, (old), $8.00 n. Ch. Lights, (new), $8.30 n. H.K. Electric 73 9. Marno Electrics, $25 n. Sandakan Lights, $8 a. Telephones (old) $24% an. Telephones (now), $11% n. China Buses, Sh. $18.20 n. Singapore Tractions, 6/- u. Singapore Pret. 17/8 b.
Industrinia.
Malabon Sugars, $11 n. Culd: Macg. (old). Sh. #21 a Cald: Macy. (Prof.), $20 n. Canton Ices, $2.70 . Cement (com.),.$2.65 8. H.K. Ropes $3% n.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $25.00 n. Watson, $5.00 n. Der A Wings, $1 n. Lane, Crawfords, $4.15 m. Mackintoshs, $21 ..
Sinceres, $10 m.
Wm. Powells, 70 cts. n. Wing On (11.K.) $110 n.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements-34 n.
H.K. Entertainments, $7% n. S. C. Enterprises, $1.30 n. United Theatres, Sh. $14 n. Macao "Greyhounds." $2.1. Constructions (old), $1,80 n. Constructions (new), 78 eta, b. Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G.$ Bonde
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1.K. Govt. 95% Loum, 75% b.
(prem)..
ILK Govt. 34% $ Loan, 21⁄4%%%
b. (prom.)...-.
Wallace Harper3, $7% n.
By the end of the first week his broadcasting station had received 600 fan letters, and at the end of the month they amounted to 2,000. Following his success on the radle. he formed his own band and toured America.
lo is the composer of two songs-"You Call It Madness" and "Prisoner of Love."
Girls who full head over heels in love usually became emotionally unbalanced.
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