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Hanlus.

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Banks (Lon.

Chartered Bank, £15%^n.

Mercantile Bank, A. and B.

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New York Cotton

11.04/04/ 11.34/85 11.05/08 11,84/85 11.87/87 11.84/84 11,80/86 11.80/81 1182/82 11.70/70 11.71/71 11.60/08 12.24

12,24

October December January

...

Insurances.

March

Canton In., $270 n.

May

Union In., $580 L.

July

China Underwriters, $1.00 n.

Spot

Chinn Fire, $402 n.

H. K. Fire, In.. $266 n.

Internat' Assce., Sh. $34 n.

Shipping..

Dougins, 330 n.

II. K. Steamboats, $4 n. Indo-Crinas (Prefo), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $20 n. Shell Bearer), 111/1% n. Union Waterboats, $12 n.

Docks etc.

H. K. Wharves (old), $116 5. 1. K. & W. Docks, $13.75 b. Providents (old), $2.45 a. Providenta (new). 20 eta. n. Hongkew (old), Sh. $185 n. New Engineerings, Sh. 34 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $81%

Mintag.

New

York Rubber

10.40

10.40n

10.40b/43a

16.54b/55a

September October December January March May July 10.83n

Total sales:-1,320 tons. Chicago Wheat September 110/110% 110%/118% December 1154/115 117/117% May 114/114 110/110 Wednesday's sales: 30,544,000 bushels Chicago Corn

113/113%

0897053% 0052/00%

10.40/40 16,50/50 10.53n 10.67n

10,61/04 16.80/00 10.73b/740 16.60/68

16.78b/79a

September 110/110

Winnipeg Wheat

10934/100 1114/1119% December 108/108 110/110 May 110%/1101 112/112

December May

944/943%

003/09

October

n.

Kallan, 10/6 n.

Langkats (Single), $31⁄21⁄2 n.

S'hal Explorations, Sh. $2. n.

Shai Loans, Sh. $2 n.

Raubs, $11.35 b.

Venz: Goldfield, $434 n.

Antamoles, $5.40 n.

Atoks, $1.17 .

Bagulo Gold, 60 cis, na.

Balatocs, $24 n.

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Benguet Consolidated, $23% n.

Benguet Exp.. 43 cts. b.

Big Wedges, 78 cts, b.

Yaumati Forrles, (old) $223⁄41⁄4 an. China Lights, $15.50 n.

China Lights, (new), $11b.

and sa.

K. Electric, $55 su,' Macao Electric, $20 n.

· Sandakan Lights, $8.30 n. Telephone (old), $31 sa. Telephone (now), $12.10 sa. China Buses, Sh. $111⁄4 n. Singapore Tractions, 29/- 11.

Consolidated Mines, 10% ets, b. Singapore Pref 28/- n.

Demonstrations, $1.42 b.

Gold Creeks, 50 cts. n.

Gold River, 12 cts. n.

Ipo Gold 40 cts. n.

I. X. L., $3.12 n. Itogons, $3.04 sa.

Mambulan, 70 ets. s. Masbate, $1.03 n. Northern Mining, 55 cts. n. Paracale Gumaus, $1.10 n. Salacot, 20 cts. n.

San Maurico, $4.40 b. and sa, Santa Rosa, 17 cta, n. Suyoe Consols, $1.06/13 s.

United Paracale.. $2.30/60......

Lands. Hotela, etc.

II. and S. Hotels, $0.30 n.

H. K. Lands, $41 8.

H. K. Lands. 4% Deben.

$105 n.

S'hai Landa, Sh. $13 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $10 m. Humphries, $9/10 sa H. K. Rrallies, $5.80 s. Chinese Estates, $78 n. Chino Realtics, Sh. $4 n. China Debentures Sh. $60 n.

Public Utilities.

II. K. Tramways, $12.50 sa. Peak Trama, (old), $G1⁄2 n. Peak Trams, (now), $2% n. Star Ferries, (old), $96 n.

Industrials

Malabon Sugars, $9% n.

Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $191⁄2 2. Cald: Macg. (Prof.), Sh. $10 m. Canton fees, $2.20 b. Cement, $128.

II. K. Ropes, $3.90 s.

Stores, &c.

Dairy Farm $23 b. and sa. Watson, $4.85 n.

Lane Crawfords, $6% n. Mackintoshs, 35 n. Sinceres, $3 n.

Wm. Powells, 40 cts. n. Wing On (H.K.), 550 n.

--Cotton-Mille.

Ewo Coltona, Sh. 39.20 DA. S'hal Cottons (old), Sh. $72 b. S'hai Cottons (new), Sh. $41 b. Zoong Singa, $18 b.

Wing On Textiles, Sh. $25 n.

Miscellaneous

H. K. Entertainments, $3 n. S. C Enterprise $1.35 n. Macao "Greyhounds," $2 n. Constructions (old), $14 n. Construtions (new). 50 eta. n. Vibro Filing, $4% b.

Ch. Gort. 5% 1926 G.$Bds

97 n.

H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 8% prm. b. H.K. Govt. 3% Loan par. b. Wallace Harpere, $4 n.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1936.

CINEMA NOTES

imitation can be said to be the of flattery, Groco highest form Moore can take a bow as Holly- wood's most modest person. She hus

refused to

herself! Imitate When Miss Moore set the entertain- ment world aftre with her divine volte in the now memorable “One Night of Love," frantic producers scanned the world's opera murts for "anotlier Grace Moore,"

"They hope- fully set out to produce at

"another 'One Night of Love"" and succced- ed only in upproaching but not sur- passing this history-making Alm. With her new production scheduled and imminent, Miss Moore was firm- ly convinced that the cycle of semi- operatie musical productions which shy launched with "One Night of Love" has run its course. The formula which had proved so suc- cessful for her heretofore was rele- gated

to limbo, and a newer, more refreshing musical

usical type of alm de- vised, How well she succeeded is evident in her current Columbia production, "The King Steps Out," now at the King's and Alhambra Theatres, in which Frunchat Tone, Walter Connolly and Raymond Wal- burn lend their able support. The most unusual departure apparent in The King Steps Out" is the music which was written by Fritz Kreisler. violin virtuoso and outstanding con temporary

ser. Heard, composer.

100, will be Kreisler's famed composition, "Caprice Viennois. Unlike the ac

classical orlas which were spied Interpolated in former films. the songs which Miss Moore slugs in "The King Steps Out" are all from the pen of Kreisler with lyrics by Dorothy

Fleids.

Among other changes noted are the colourful set- tings the court of Emperor Francis Josef in Austria and the Bavarian estate of Duke Maximilian; the lilt- ing romantic screen play by Sidney Buchman, story of guy intrigue

effervesment .pnd

comedy: The artistic direction by Josef von Stern- berg, a master craftsman with the camera; and the skilful musicul di- rection by most conductoru in Amerien. Others in the large sup- porting cast ore Frieda Inescourt, Thurston Hall, Victor Jory and Iler- man Bing.

"The Garden Murder Case"

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Grace Moore and Franchot Tone In "The King Steps Out," now showing at the King's · und Alhambra Thentres,

PHOTO CONTEST

PICTURES

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A further batch of pictures entered in Telegraph'a Ama Leur Photographle Competi- tion will be reproduced in to-morrow's issue of the Ple- torial Supplement.

These will be entries which

- won special commendation from the Judges, and will be found to be of remarkably high merit, covering all nan- ner of subjects.

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With the Ink scarcely dry on the attractive bob would bring her the first edition of the novel, Metro- ultra-smart roles she wants to play, Amsterdam.. Goldwyn-Mayer has brought to the displays her new hairdress 48

Vienna.. screen "The Garden Murder Case,"

society girl whose friends are Prague. newest of S. S. Van Dine's stories of menaced by mysterious and fearful Madrid. the sensational exploits of the scien- death. K. B. Warner, who recently Lishon Line detective. Philo Vance. It scored a decisive hit in "A Tale of

of Hongkong opens to-day at the Majestic igning work is Nurse Petroity In "David D Theatre. Two Citles, and

and Jessie Rolph, whose Bumbay Edmund Lowe, long

Brussels. screen favourite plays Vance. Ab Copperfield" will long be remember- Montreal, an Indication of the actor's pop-ed, are cther important members of Monte Video....38.9/10 larity, it is the eighth photoplay in the notable cast, ns Are Benita Silver (forward) 19.7/18 which he appeared in twelve months. Hume, Douglas Walton, Nat Pendle-Silver (Spot). Virginia Bruce, who sacrificed her ton, Gene Lockhart, Kent Smith, Wor Loan, long blonde hair recently, feeling.an Grant Mitchell and Frieda Inescart.

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