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1935

KING'S THEATRE

ANNOUNCE THE OPENING ON

MAY 5th, 1935

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PIANO RECITAL

Madalah Masson Delights

It would be saying too little in praise to record that Madalah Mason is the finest exponent of planoforte playing Hongkong au- dlences have been privileged to hear for many years.

The recital given at the Helena May Institute last night, the final; appearance in the Culony Madame Massen, was a great de- light, both in the quality of playing and the music offered.

WEDNESDAY,

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of local (skare quotations issued this morn- ing:-

Banks.

H.K. Banks, $0771⁄2 11.

Л.

Chartered Bank, £14% n. Mercanille Bank, A. and B.

£311⁄2 n.

MAY 1, 1935.

́U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are issued by Router:

New York Cotton

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of

Mercantile Bank C., £181⁄2 n. East Asia Bank, $81 n. Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. 815 n. China O. Fin. Ord. Sh. $1.80 n. China 0. Fin. Pref. Sh. $4%

Insurances.

Apr. 29.

.Apr. 30.

May

11.20

11.77/77

July

11.82

11.81/81

October December

1.1.37

11.36/86

11,42

11.43/45

..

January (1930) 11.48 March Spot

11.47/48

11.63

11.53763

12.20

12.20

Cunton Ink, $215.n.

New York Rubber

May.

11.82

11.03

July

11.70

11.77

September

11.006

11.00/90

October

11.07

11.07/07

December

12.11

12.13/13

12.18

12.20/20

Toiul sales:-80 lots

Chiengo Wheat

0914 801% 00% 901

13054

0874

An appreciative audience, more humler than attended the first recital, was present including Pro- fessor Walter Brown, Mr. A. M. Bowes Smith, Mr. J. Anderson Miller, Mrs. Luba Shaftain and Mrs Nura Kania. Applause whet voriferous following each item of the excellent programme und_the artiste delighted with a wealth of encores, especially at the conclusion of the recital.

Excerpts from the works of Bach, Brahms, Chopin, Schumann and Scarlatti formed the bulk of the i programme and Items presented comprised pleasing range GI themes,

Madalal Masson played bril liantly. Eyes were fixed attentive- Jy on the artiste as she manipulated| her fingers displaying remarkable muscle control and wrist work as she played through the more am- bitions pieces. Her touch was fea ther-like, an asset rarely found in j local concert players, Her group of four encores, which included the beautiful pieces, Sonata in D minor (Searlatti)

and Waltz in E minor (Chopin). brought forth repented opplaneer and The audience left the hall feeling that they had heard

truly great

plano player,

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Madame Masson divided recital into four groups, and opened) with Concerto in the italian style (Bach). This was followed by Pr Jude, Chorale

8111 Fugue (Cesar. Frank). The third por tion of the programme was devoted to Schumann's Scenes from Child- hood in which Madame Masson gave a magnificent Interpretation of the different phases contained in the thirteen-piece work. In her concluding Madame Musson played five pieces, two the works of Brahms and three Chopin. The former were two intermezzos, one in E Flat Major!" and the other in C Major. Chopin's works were Nocturag in G Major, Imprompta in Sharp Major and Andante Spianate and Polonaiset in E Flat Major, all of which she executed with delightful skill and

ease.

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group,

For encores, Madame Masson! played Minuet (Pureell), Gigael (Arne), Sonato in D Minor (Scarlatti), Waltz in E Minor (Chopin) and Nocturne in Sharp

Chopin).

reci-

Madame Masson was the pient of a number of baskets of Blowers. She is leaving the Colony on Friday aboard the Empress of Russia for the Northi and it is sincerely hoped she will return to give Hongkong audiences more of her talent.-C.1.R.E.

The

Union Ine., $360 n. China Underwriters, $1 n. China Fire, $400 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $200 s. Internat! Asee., Sh. $4% n.

Slipping.

Douglas, 39 n. -ILK.-Steamboats,-$6-8;

Indo-Chinns, (Pref.). $30 n. Shell (Bearer), 55/7% . Union Waterboats, $11% n.

Mining.

Antamoks, 75 cts. n. Balators, $36 n.

January

May July Septuinber 100% 00% 00% Monday's sales-29,485,000 bushels

Chicago Corn

May July

86

Do You Require Satisfaction in Your

SUMMER SUITS.

?

This season's range of cloths have been carefully selected, from the English and Scottish Mills, and they cannot fail to give satisfaction in wear.

Cotton Suits

from $13.50

Palm Beach Suits

from $30.00

Linen Suits

from $20,00

Silk Suits

80% 897 BG 85%

from $25.00

Poplin Suits

from $20.00

Mess Jackets

from $8.75

September.... 80% 70% BO

Moulay's alex:-19,489,000 bushels

Winnipeg Whent

88

New York Sille

88% KOMA

88% 89

1.30 1.31 1.3214 1.321 181 1.32 1.42 1.30 1.91 1.900 lulx Montreal Silver

May

..

July

May

July

September

Totales:

May July

Septender

December

Bagulo Gold, 21 ets. n. Benguet Consolidated $11 Bengitet Exp. 16 cta. n. Benguet Goldfield, 10 cts. n.. Big Wedge, Nets, n. Gold Creek. 30 eis. n. Gold River cls, n. Ino Mining, 85 ct. n. Itogons, 30 eta, u. Salacot. 12 cta. n. Kailan, 18/- 19. Langkats (Single), $14 n. Shui Explorations, Sh. $1 n. S'hal Loans, Sh. 35% . Raubs, $56. Venz: Goldfield, $5 n.

Docks etc.

2

11. K. Whares Cam, ats. $88 8. B.K. Wharves Ex-rights, $87 s. H.K. Wharves, Rights, $10 s ILK. Docks, 50% n. Providents (old), $1 n. Providents (new), 20 ets. n. Hongkewa (old). Sh. $267. New Engineerings, Sh. $5 n. Shanghai Docks. Sh. $110 n.

Cotton Mills,

Ewo Cottens, Sh. $8.30 n. S'hai Cottons (old), Sh. $68 n. S'hai Coltons (new), Sh. $42 n. Zoong Sings, 38 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $55 .

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $1.05 b. I.K. Lands, $37 n.

H.K. Land 4% debentures, $100

11:

Shai Lands, Sh. $2014 n. Metropolitan Lands,, Sh. $10 n. Humphreys, 30% n.

ILK. Realties $4.86 n. Asia Realties."A" Sh. $75 n. Arla Realties "B" Sh. 510 n. Chinese Estates, $90 n. China Realties, Sh. $7 n. China Debenture, $123 n.

Public Utilities.

H.K. Tramways, $12% an. Peak Trams, (old), 8% n. Peak Trams, (new), $6 n. Star Ferries, $80 n.

eneral

70.10 76.60/77,00 37.10 77.30/30

77,90 78.00/00 79.00 79.45/79.300

Total sales:--201 Contracts

Yanomati Ferries, (old), $22 я China Lights, 88.70 b. H.K. Electrics.. $61 a. Macno Electrics, $25 n. Sandakan Lights, $6 s. Telephone, (old), $20 m.

· Telephone (new). 2014 m. China Buses. Sh. $114 .. Singapore Tractions, 10/8 n. Singapore Pref. 20/6 n.

Indutrials.

.

Molabou Sugars, $8.50 Call: Macy, (ok), Sh. $19% n. Call: Moeg. (Pref.), Sh. $1494 n. Canton Ices, $1.80 n. Cement (Converted), $7.40 n. H.K. Ropes, $2. n.

Stores, &c.

Dairy Farm, $16 s. Watson, $3.50 n. Lane Crawfords. $3.50, u. Mackintoshs, $160. Sinceres, $8 n.

W. Powells, 70 cts. n.. Wing On (H.K.) $100 n.

Miscellaneous."

Amusements, 31:86 n. H.K. Entertainments, $6.40 n. S. C. Enterprise $1.36 n. Macno "Greyhounds," $2 n. Constructions (old), $140 n. Constructions (new) 48 cts, n. Vibro Piling, $59.

Ch. Govt. 6% 1925 G. & Bonds

93%-D

II.K. Govt. 4% Loan 65% prem.

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H.K, Govt. 4% Loan 26% prm. h. Wallace Harpers $6 a.

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The G.E.C. beg to remind the public that they are always prepared to quote sterling prices and to accept payment in either sterling or local currency.

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COOL SUMMER UNDERWEAR.

We are pleased to be able to an- nounce a big reduction, in price. Many new lines have been in Neduced which regulate bodily temperature and impart health and fitness to the wearer. India Gauze (per

garment) from 95 cts. Cellular from $1.25

"B.V.D." from $1.50

"B.V.D." Union

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"Celanese" from $2.75

Interlock

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SLEEPING SUITS WHITE SOCKS from $4,50 from $7.00

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WASHING TIES from 65 cts..

WE ALLOW 10% DISCOUNT FOR CASH

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