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THE FURY OF THE MOB

INSTEAD OF HER LOVER'S ARMS!

PICTURE

It happened on their wedding night! Better than "Fugitivo from a Chain Gang'," says

TO-MORROW Gaumont British-

Picture

WALTER WINCHELL!

SIDNEY TRACY

URY

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WALTER ABELE

BRUCE CABOTAN

EDWARD ELLIS

ROBERT DONAT-MADELEINE CARROLL in

THE 39 STEPS

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A BOLT OF DRAMA, THAT'LE BLOW THE FUSES!

BETTE DAVIS

TEAMED FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH

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THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

H.K. Business On Up Grade

WHITEAWAYS' ' NEW

CAMPAIGN

SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1936.

LOCARNO PARLEY EXPLAINED

TO GERMANY AND

ITALY

The full page advertisement for Mesars. Whitenway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.. appearing in to-day's Issue, Lenils for special attention, being the

London, July 24. first of a series of full and half-page The Foreign Secretary saw the Ger advertisements. The importance of man and Italian Charges D'Affaires such an intensive campaign les in at the Foreign Office this afternoon the fact

that "Whiteaways" are to inform them regarding yesterday's strongly of the opinion, that business meeting in London of representatives generally shows definite signs of im- of Belgium, France and Great provement, and the considered view Britain. of a firm operating over forty bran- ches throughout the Far East, must of course, be taken seriously.

of the

Political

Discipline In Prison

CHANGES MADE IN

LOCAL LAW

Changes in prison rules are notified in the current issue of the Hongkong Government Gazette. New rules!

made include the following:

"Whenever in the opinion of the Superintendent it is desirable, either In the interests of a prisoner or in the interests of prison discipline, that prisoner should perform his labour in a coll, the Superintendent may re- quire him to do so; and in euch care he shall perform such labour de can be suitably performed in a cell,"

"A prisoner who is in separate confinement otherwise than under rule 279 and a prisaner who is at labour in a cell under rule 262 shall receive the diet prescribed for men and women without hard labour."

This morning, both in Berlin and Rome, diplomatic representatives of the three Powers had nequainted the German and Italian Governments As for as Hongkong, is concerried, with the conclusions reached at the this campaign represents the largest meeting and conveyed an expression advertising order to newspapers ever of the three Powers' hope of a given, two full-pages and eight half-favourable reply to the luvilation to pages being booked for publication a five-Power conference. within one month. The South China A communique Issue

Issued in Berlin Morning Post and the Hongkong) said the Director

In the case of male prisoners it Telegraph are the two newspapers Department of the Ministry of For is made an offence to exercise or at- selected for this publicity.

pernicious in- eign Affairs, who, in the absence of tempt to exercise a

to Baron Von Neurath, received the fluence over other prisoners, The manager of Whiteaways in-three Powers representatives, while undermine or attempt to undermine forms us that the firm's London buy-not in a position to indicate forth-good order and discipline in the pri ers are fully confident that the cam-with the answer of his Government, son. To the punishment. for these paign will prove a great success, for "gave them to understand that their and certain other offences, there is. the stocks in all departments haveen

demarche been purchased at the keenent prices, interest and sympathy."

would be greeted with added a provision for separate con- finement or any term not exceeding three months. and, furthermore, the merchandise

The reception accorded in Berlin offered sets, a high standard of Land itome ไป the three-Power Initiative, according to information so for nyilable in London, appears to have been highly satisfactory and U in- encotirages the hope that creasing deterforation in the Eury- per situation of recent times may have been arrested at last, giving the prospect of renewed co-operation3 in maltempt To resel u general and lasting settlement, Brtish Wire-! tess.

quality.

WARSHIPS HASTEN TO SPAIN

(Continued from Page 1

areas of danger in the Spanish evil

were carried further to-day, av cording to messages reaching London,

ן 3 ירך

Three British destroyers disembark- NEW ed at Marseilles nearly three hundred persons from Barcelona, and B.M.S. London wa reported to be in Bur celona Harbour with about onc hundred refugees on board and to be taking at more American nationals.

YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

MARKET HIGHER

YESTERDAY

CALMER MOOD IN COMMONS

CATTLE SUBSIDY

DECISION

London, July 24, After protracted and disturba

conclud

debate on the unemployment assists agee regulations, which only

early this morning after 34% hours of speeches, the House of Com mons met this forening in a calmer muod, and, before adjourning, mussed by 114 votes to 60 the third reading of the Caltle Industry Hill, extending the period of subsidy to the end of New York, July 24.

July next.

A motion for the adjournment for Swan, Culbertson Frite Dow

& Jones summary of yesterday's mar-the summer recess will be taken to- kets:Stocks prices to-day were irre-day week. The Prime Minister hopes was to leave Landon on Thursday for a gularly higher and trading

nt Aix-les-bainn.—Iritish moderately active. The market ad-liday H.M.S. Veteran and Verity nevived vanced after absorbing large realising Wireless, this morning at San Sebastion. sides. The rise was in anticipation Iritish Wireless.

British warships are standing by ut Palina, Maingn, Alicante, Aimerin and other places, ready to take off British and other nationals in ease of need. A British destroyer has been to Tarragona and taken off three British and five Amerienne.

...

GREEN BELT FOR LONDON

KING TAKES ACTIVE

INTEREST

London; July 21.

TREASURY BILLS

of strength after Governor London's speech. The demonstration, however, elke! not materialise, although he Governor's speech was fave

was favourably

Lombin, July 21. received. Railroad, farm, steel, avia- and

The total amount applied for in tion, copper, electrical-equipment mercantile stocks advanced. Utility tenders for £50,000,000 Treasury bills securities, however, encountered some was £72,297,000. The average rate profit-taking, but prices rallied late per cent. for bills at three months the sesdun. Motor shares de- was 10,6,11d. against 11/7,574, a week clined. Both bonds and Curb stocks age-British Wirelcas. were irregularly higher.

S. C. & F. New York offler cables: Stocks: The market well absorbed | 000,000 bushels. The weather re- light scattered offerings and closed mains dry. Another stage towards the com-regular., Traders were builish for Corn: Dally sealtered valus appear pletion of a "green belt" round outer pull, though they are seemingly to be guadually covering the Eastern London was taken to-day by the awaiting a minor technical reaction. Bell. These have been insufficient. Middlesex County Council in agreeing Steel scrap prices advanced by an-but they have been helpful to the to the purchase from the estate of other 25 venis per ton. The Para cron. In the West, conditions are the Royal Duchy of Lancaster, for mount Film Company has lost $176,- still dry and it is reported that the is deteriorating daily, 1315,000, of two thousand acres Rear 000 during the quarter ended June 30, crop there Enfield,

after absorbing $800,000 reserve, com- | Rains) Brenow forecast, A pared with a profit of $795,000 during estimate places the corn crop at two The King has taken greal interest the corresponding quarter of last billion bushela. in the matter and steps have been year. The following company earn- Rubber: There will be an increase inken to ensure that the ares purchasings are for the quarter ended June of 5,000 tons in the quota for this ed shall suffer no change apart from 30: The Union Carbide 89-cents per month. The expectation of a seasonal, setting aside some portion for playing share, as compared with 60 cents last decline in consumption is contributing | fields-British Wireler,

SILVER IMPORTS INCREASE

IN RELATION TO GOLD IN US.

23

Into

year, The Hercules Powder $1.39 per to the dullness. Production during share as against 9 cents the previous June totalled 20,457 tous, estate year: The Lambert.

ert.Company 25 cents stocks are estimated at 21,302 tons per share as against 34 cents last and dealers' stocks at 36.10 tons. year: The Youngstown Sheet & Tube S. C. & F. Wall Street Journal Company $1.36 per common shure

comment:

United morning as against 83 cents per preferred States Steel Corporation has set up an share. The Freeport Texas Company over-time pay scale at all its plats. carned $12 per share for the 9 The Penick & Ford Company's profi month unded June 30 na against 04 is 4-4 per cent, higher during the first- ciitist Inst year. The

Industrial half of the current year. The uttlank Alcohol earned 23 cents per share among Nation-wide merchandisers is for the half-year as against 70 cents for the best trade in the second-half the previous

The Simmons of any period since early in the de- Company estimates a profit of $1,313,-pression. Engineering construction The Department of Commerce re-1000 for the 6 months ended June 30. awards this week were over $50,000.- ports silver imports into the United Bank Clearings during the past week 000 as compared with $12,000,000 the previous week and over $25,000,000 States for the week ended July 17 were up 7.8 per cent.

Cotton: There are indicatjung of during the corresponding period of is totaling $1,018,712.

fresh Trade interest. Final July last year." This exceeded the gold imports, tenders have now stopped. which totalled $1,390,167, indicating widertone is steady and the market A possible permanent verral of the acts well. predomination of gold over silver Wheat: There are ample supplies which has prevailed throughout the for the immediate future. Heavy past month."

Washington, July 21.

year.

The

REUTER QUOTATIONS

Dow Jones Averages; *

hedge selling, however, is preventing 30 ladustrials Sources of the silver imports were any sustained upturns, A gradual 20 Rails as follow: Mexico, $1,080,380; Peru. tightening of the situation is probable 20 Utilities $220.713: U.K. $116.186; Canada,as prices decline. A modern miller 40 Bonds $97,542.--United Press.

estimates the Canadian crop at 225,-11 Commodity Index 54.93

ROBOT

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