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In every country of the world, people of discerning taste acknowledge the

pre-eminence of

STATE EXPRESS 555

$1.10 for 50

CIGARETTES..

THE

HONGKONG

"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT

To-morrow's Picture Features

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1936.

Numerous topical illustra- tions will appear in to-morrow's insuo of the Telegraph Pictorini Supplement. Amongst tho weddings pictured, will be that of Mr. G. 8. Wilson and Mins Joyce Harris-Walker, whilst groups will show staff and graduates of the Technical In- stitute's Vernacular Teachers Clase, "A" Section Corps, lat Battery, of the Valunteer De- fence Corps, officers and men of the Stanley Police Station, Wayfoeng and Ewg soccer teams, and farewell dinner by Ricci Hall students to the Rev. Fr. D. MacDonald.

Amongst the portraits will be one of Mr. M. H. Curtis, who' has arrived in Hongkong to take charge of Imperial Air ways Office.

An interesting picture will Ahow the new kaol at Stanley approaching completion.

The Supplement will contain the popular feature and enter- tainment pages, and the result of last week's Children's Com- petition will be announced, together with details of a new competition.

JINTERNAL ANUELAMATANIANSIUNECARRHENING

U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

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

March

May July

October

December

January

Spot

New York Colton

Mor. 18.

Mar. 10.

11.40

11.9/40

10.01.

10.00/08

10.40

20.00/60

10.12

10.20/20

10.13

10.19/19

10.13

10.20/20

11.45

11.14

New York Rubber

March

May

September

December

Total Rates:

15.78 16.01

15.88

16.00

15.07

10.14/14

10.01 10.18/10

16.10

..

Chicago Wheat

September

Wednesday's sales:

16.29 146 lota.

20,101,000 bushels. Chicago Corn

60%/00% 60%/00%

Mny July

4 SHOWS DAILY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.20.

99 08/08 8876

89%/89% 87% 8734/88

May

60%

July

00%

Winnipeg Wheat

May July October

83%

84%

8.1%

New York Silk

March -May-

1.04

1:59-

July

1.58

Tested Every Stitch

that's why it's so. clear and lovely

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BA

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JAVISO

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From The "Telegraph" Files

The following extracts are from

the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended March 20, 1915.

་་

The rate of the dollar on demand

was 16. 9.19/16d, - #

The wedding took place at the Union Church of Mr. Andrew Cal- vert, of the Prison Staff, and Miss Jane Elizabeth McKinley,

SILKS

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BARGAINS

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Fund in Hongkong reached a total DURING RUSH 83%/834 84%2/844 of $267,783, 85 785

•

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The annual report of the Hong. HOURS kong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., 1.03 ·

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- 1.59/00 declared.

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EARLY.

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SILKS

"Inever know Don was a murderer! He said

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Adolph Zukor presenta

SYLVIA SIDNEY Mary Burns, FUGITIVE"

A Paramount Picture with

MELVYN DOUGLAS ALAN BAXTER Part Kelton • Wallace Ford Directed by William K. Howard A Walter Wanger Production QUEEN'S THEATRE

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