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TILL

2

A.M.

Admission Charge

$1.00

Reservations

Phone

30281.

At the

HONG KONG

HOTEL

DINNER DANCES

FRIDAY, 24th APŘIL

IN THE

ROOF GARDEN

AND

SATURDAY, 25th APRIL

IN THE

GRILL ROOM

ENTERTAINMENT

BY

LASZLO

EMINENT HUNGARIAN VIOLINIST- HUMORIST-CARICATURIST

Free Caricatures presented to patrons.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

CENTRAL

THE HONGKONG ̄ ̄ ̄ TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1936,

U.S. COMMODITY

PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange åri

issued by Reuter,

New York Cotton

May

11.55/55

* 11.58/5H

July

11.24/26

11.27/28

October

10.38/38

10.42/43

December

10.49/40

10.41/41

January

10,43/43

10.45/45

March

10.48/48 10.61/51

Spot

11.85

11,88

Маз

July

September

New York Rubber

15.00/90 15.88/88

10,001/02 15.88b/10.00a 16.10/12 10.096/10.

December 16,22b/23n 16.21b/22a March..... 10.351

Total len:--146 Inks.

May

July

Chlengo "Whent

10.38b

101/101% 100/1001

9240/925%

11/912

8914/89%

September 90%/90%

Wednesday's sales; 31,757,000 bushels,

May

July

May

July

October

Chicago Corn

64%%/6414 645%/6416 625 1624% 62%/624

Winnipeg Wheat

8254 78224 81/81% 8214/8244 X%783%

8337835%

84%%/84%%

NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

MARKET DOWNWARD

Swan,

YESTERDAY

New York, April 23, Culbertson & Fritz Dow. Jones Stanmory

yesterday's market; --Thic market to-day wit nessed one of the widest breaks of the year. Railroad issues crashed to a low levet since January 27th, whilst | industrial and utility serurities touch

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL: CAR PARK-JERVOIS ST. wed the lowest mark siner March 13th, Take Bus No. 4 or 5 going west, 3 min. from stop apposite Queen's

SUNDAY, 26TH APRIL

at 10.45 a. m.

SPECIAL MORNING PERFORMANCE INDIAN TALKING PICTURE

"JAHANARA

Thmit holders sold on the failure of the market, early in the session, to Jollow Wednesday's rise. European traders started selling and unloading stop-loss orders spread, creating

Triders then commenced to spread wild bear rumours and short interests wine netiye, Union Puelle led in the decline in railroad stocks on Presi- derd Gray's report that the Com- pany's April net carnings would bo below that of April, 1935, due to heavy

expenditures. equipment Numerous new tows were reached. Rudin Corporation shares wero heavily sold. The market for bands was sharply lower, with Government Justes somewhat irregular. Stocks on the Curb Exchange were active, but lower.

& Fritz

interest

Captain Blood, in the person of Errol Flynn, leads his pirates in an attack on a Spanish galleon in "Captain Blood," the Co.. mopolitan production now at the Queen's Theatre. Seven ships were built and destroyed for this picture.

"TELEGRAPH" ART

SUPPLEMENT

To-morrow's Picture

Features

There with be a varied soloe- tion of illustrations in to- the morrow'a

of Telegraph Supplement, includ- the winning ing several of #zies in the Servicemen's Photographic Competition re- rently held at the Sailors' and Schlier Home.

The wedding of Mr. Carlos Noronha and Miss Regina tibeiro will be illustrated, us also will be the Volunteer De- fence Corps' sports.

Groups will Include dinner parties to Mr. Tai Quai-teang? one of the oval Soccer players selected to represent China at the Berlin Olymples, and to Mr. G. Kloppenburg, Director of the Java Sugar Trust, and another group showing elarne- ters in one of the three plays recently presented by the dramatic section of the St. Andrew's Club. A busy scène at the Taikoo Docks will also be piztured.

Swan, Culbertson

Waff Street Journal comment on 22/1 market; -"Low

rates are affecting bank prols to the point where possible divideni reductIONS by swine institutions is suggested, Most railroad companies would pay 22.5 per cent. of canings under the new Tax BIL Some authorities ex- press the opinion that the long-pult | prospects for United States whisky producers are better than those of Canadian producers. Wall Street be- | konksuguĽENEFICI lieves that yesterday'a rally Was

The Supplement will alsa contain the popular entertain- ment and feature pages, with results of last week's Children's Competition and the arinounce- nient of a new competition,

purely of a technical nature. Starexport and mill demand is lighter, } stocks are being bought on expectedIt is expected that the market will substantial earnings of these com- conilnue irregolaron daily Weather panies this year."

news.

Corn: This market is exhibiting S. C. & F. New York office cables: Stocks: Securities were in supply dependent strength in May options, by traders who were nervous over but the trend is in sympathy with the French elections outcome and the wheat.

The

Pro-

Tested Every Stitch

that's why it's so clear and lovely

NOW'S THE TIME

FOR

Daisy Brand

BUTTER

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IT TASTES BETTER

KEEPS FRESH LONGER

GOES FURTHER

THAN ANY OTHER BRAND. ON SALE EVERYWHERE

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THE DAIRY FARM

ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.

HOLEPROOF FOOD SPECIALISTs

HOSIERY

Get your monry's

United States tax programme.

-Rubber:Traders-are--waiting-for-j National Distillers earned 60 cents a little pressure from the East. per share for the March quarter duction in March totalled 23,400 tons. gainst 85 cents last year. The Otis Estate stocks are estimated at 22,520 Elevator Company earned 16 cenisions and dealers stucks at 33.451

for Halapes per share, common, against 82 cents tons.

Special. Chrysler Motors have de- Ilmiyy per preferred. The Continental Of Company proposes to spend $12,000-elared a dividend of $1.50 per share!

Monsanto Chemicals have declared 000 to develop 300 new wells.

Cotton: No Government-liquida-fan extra dividend of 25 cents per tion of May.cotton is yet in evidence, share,

The sharp Increase in textile sales

is induced by curtailment possibilities,

REUTER QUOTATIONS

The delay in planting is not yet an Dow Jones Averages: important faclor,

.

* Wheat: The innket declined on 30 Industrials forecast of scattered showers.

Both 120 Rails

(prjem)

BATTER

From top to toc, Holeproof Ho- siery is tested for strength and per- fection... that's why it looks so lovely on the leg and wears SO long. Carefully reinforced at points of wear. Full fashioned. Made of pure, natural silk

SÜLLE AGENTS

ED. A. KELLER & CO., LTD., Incorpoented in Sulguerland.

Forte kone

FAIG

April 22. April 23, 20 Utilities

154.02 151.00 4 Bonds

46.02

44.79

31.05 101.70 ID1.57 57.05

39.69

11 Commodity Index 58.34

THE LEADING MEDICINE

FOR

SKIN DISEASES, ULCERS,

SORES, ENLARGED GLANDS,

BOILS, and BAD LEGS,

RHEUMATIC COMPLAINTS,

PAINFUL JOINTS,

LOSS OF VIGOUR.

Clarke's Blood Mixture is the direct way to health as it removes the CAUSE of the discase from the blood and

restores health and vitality.

CLARKE'S

„FLOOD PURIFYING MEDICINA,

BLOOD MIXTURE

Ask for

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DRESS CIRCLS

PRICES —

$1.10.

FRONT STALLS 45 cts:

BACK STALLS

55 cts.

UPPER CIRCLE 45 cts. SERVICEMEN: STALLS: 30 cts,, UPPER CIRCLE: 20 ctts.

SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.

Investment bankers and brokers in securities and commodities. Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Servico. Commodity Futures on the principal Americon markets.

Member of:

New York Cotton Exchange. Chicago Board of Trade. Commodity Exchange, Inc.

(Silver, Rubber, Silk, Copper, Hides and Tin).. New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange. Canadian Commodity Exchange Inc.

Winnipeg Grain Exchange,

Manila Stock Exchange.

Correspondents for Hayden, Stone & Co.

Telephone: 30244, 30245, 80246, Cable Address: Swanstock.. Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Buildings, Suite 119/122.

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