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If imitation can be said to be the highest form of flottery, Grace Moore can inke a boy its Holly- wood's most modest person. She refused 10 imitate herself! When Mina Moore set the entertalri- nient world atire with her

divine voice in the Bow memorable "One Night of Love" frantic producers seaned the world's.

1 hereby give notice that I will stort to practice in dental surgery

lany at No. 2 on my own necount Peninsula Hotel Arende as from Thursday, the 1st day of October, 1936. All modern dental and X Ray equipment installed. *

Dated this 18th day of Septem-

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NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE

CO'S, GOOD YEAR

The following extracts are taken. from the Diveriors' report presented at the 77th annual meeting of the New Zealand Insurance Co., Ltd. held at Auckland on August 4

The Underwriting profit for the year ended May 31, wan £95,347 45. 10d, being $15,270, 19x, greater than Premium revenus the previous year, had increased from £1,050,791 10 £1,000,569; expenses were down by $2,524; and losses totalled £€31,808 or 57.81 per cent of premium, as con- pared with £500,777, or 56.79 per cent the previous year.

One of the most serious problems was molor car insurance, and the

NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

MARKET IRREGULAR

YESTERDAY

growing number of accidents in alt brought several ying, however,

New York, Sept. 24. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow Jones summary of yesterday's mar- ket:-The market was irregularly higher; with pelees elimbing slowly. led by motor, shutes after an uncertain early start. Trading was cautious due to uncertainty in connexion, with the French monetary situation and traders were hesitant regarding new commitments in view of increasing talk of the devaluation of the Franc Seine" selective

high Issues to new levels

The market for bonds was the Irregularly higher. Stocks on The over-all pront of 10.8 per cent. Curb Exchange were irregular. was above the average earned by the

S. C. & F. Wall Street Journal 's competitors as a whole.

"Railroad company

comment: - The balance sheet showed

and companies are likely to raise position,

Reserve

Unexpired dividends. Brokers belleve thank Risks was increased by £23,000, being Frane devaluation is not far distant. the normal provision by the Com- 11 is reported that Amsterdam in- pany of 50% of the Increase Interests are buying United States rail-

Fluc- Investment premjuin income.

unseasonably warn, Accoun! tuation

benefitted by weather is slowing retail sales. Sen- realisations during the year to the timent in the Street Is towards extent of £13,370,

now bullishness, but it will probably not £30,000.

be pronouneed until the averages go On

mortgages beyond the

countries was estaging the serious attention of Governments.

for

anel was

asseti the

side dropped from £48,249

sound

rout shares.

to £34,249, than fraction highs by inure

which was due to repayments.

S. C. & F. New York office cables: The Company's holding in shares

The market to-day re- Slocks: torreased from £239,880 to £360,049. #lected moderate realizing and un- These Investments were represented cusiness over the French situation, but by stock in sound undertakings of the undertone is flem. The Uniteri undoubted stability

earning Air Lines Transport Corporation is power.,

offering additional commun issues,

and

It was not too much to say that one for three, at Sii. the position of the Company had Cotton: As prices advanced, hedge never been stronger 1000 it was males incrensod, which were absorber, Interest and rents amined but trying has not yet reached an to £117,477, an increase of 1280,

aggressive stage. 'The long-range The Directors recommended that sentiment is Indish and the staple the dividend be maintained at the basks is higher. same rate as the previous year, name-i Wheat:

The strength of the ly 25. per share. The transfer of foreign markets and heavy export £50,000 to General Reserve brought siles of Canadian wheat aided the that fund to £550,000, leaving a loent Exchange. The South-West balance to be carried forward of winter belt reports that moisture is 1105,067.

badly needed and there is some ar prehension of proper germinatios on a large acreage. The improved strike shuction m Minneapolls is expected to stimulate mash demand. Shipments to the lact: Sea this wook have been disappointing.

The report

dopted.

accounts work

U.S. COMMODITY

PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

1

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

October

December

January

March

May

July

Spot

New York Cotton

44/84

Corp: Traders are temporarily ignoring heavy Argentine shipments, Country pressure, is ny lighter.

Rubber: The marketing is await- ing the meeting of the Quota Comi- mifire, which will taite place on September 29th.

REUTER QUOTATIONS

Dow Jones Averages:

11.84/85

- Sep

23.-Sept.--24

1185788

1184/85

30 Industrials

140.01

189.14

11.07/07

11.66/80

11.82/02 11.71771

11.84/84 11.80/81 11.78/70

20 Rails

56.30

56.55

20 Utilities

34.05

34.14

12.04

11.68/68 12.24

10.40n 16.400/43a 10.40/40

40 Bonds

105.01

105.09

1 Commodity Index C6.91

07.44

May 1145/114%

110/116

16.54b755a 16.50/50

March

May

July

10.04/84 10,73b/74a 10,80/60 16.031

16.700/70a" | May ...

Total sales:-1,320 tons.

Chicago Wheat

October

New York Rubber

September 16.40n October

December

January

18.575

16.53n

Wednesday's sales; 30,544,000 bushels

Chicago Corn

16.40/60 September 110/11014 113/113

December 944/043 954/0534

8944/093% 909%/0034 Winnipeg Wheat

1093/109% 1112/111%%%

September 110%/110% 110/110% December 10814/1081 110/110% December 1154/115% 117/117% May ..... 110%/1101

AT THE

112/112%

They hope- anther Grace Moor marts for fully get out

produer another. Ond Night of Love

succeed- ed only in approaching but not sur

this

history-making passing

Alm. With her new production scheduled

and imminent, Miss Moore was ly convinced that the cycle of semi- optratle musical productions which she n

Inumched with "One Night of

·Love" bas

The run its course. formula which had proved so

SO SUL- cessful for her heretofore was rele- inted to mbo, and a newer, more refreshing musical type of film de- vised. How well she succeeded evident in her current

Columbia "The King Stops Out," production, "The now at the King's and Alhambra Theatres, in which Franchot Tone, Walter Connolly and Raymond Wal- burn lend their

eir able support. The

most unusual departure apparent in "The King Steps Out" in the music which was written by Fritz Kreisler, violin virtuose and outstanding con- temporary composer.

ser. Heard, too, will be Kreister's famed composition, "Caprice Viennois."

Unlike the ne- reptel classical arian which were Interpolated In former Alms, the

Miss Moore sings Songs which

all "The King Steps Out" are from the pen of Kreister with lyrics by Dorothy Fields.

other Among changes noted are the colourful set- tings-the court of Emperor Francis Joof in Austria and the Bavarian estate of Duke Maximilian; the IN- screen play by Sidney in romantic Buchman,

a story of pay Intrigue and effervesment

the comedy; artistic direction by Joset Von Stern- beri a master craftsman with the enmera; and the skilful muslent di-

conductors rection by most

In America Others in the large sup- porting cast are Friedu inescourt, Thurston Hall. Victor fory and Her man Blog.

་

"The Garden Murder Case"

sa

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1936.

KILLED HIS FRIEND

ATHLETE SENT TO PENAL SERVITUDE

London, Sept. 24.

"I have killed my best friend," said Linford Derrick, a lawn tennia conch, when he walked Into Enligt police station during one night,

Subsequently the polkee found Arthur Burte Wheeler dend in his home in Elling with terrible head Injuries, and his shirt sleeve tied tightly round his neck,

Derrick in reply to a charge of murder at the Old Bailey pleaded self-defence, wying that Wheeler Inttacked him with

truncheon to Wheeler's

R

when he returned house late in the night in an at- tempt to patch up a quarrel they had lind over „Derrick's, friendship with Mra, Wheeler.

Derrick denied having been the pause for Jealousy, and stated that he was a friend of the Wheeler family.

The jury returned

verdict of

Grace Moore and Franchot Tone In The King Steps Out," now showing at the King's and Kully of manslaughter, but not

guilty of murder. Alhambra Theatres," PINS963217U ten years penal, servitude pointed

MEBLULIORIUDHEIM! PHOTO CONTEST

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IN SUPPLEMENT

A further batch of pictures entered in Telegitple's Ama- Lour Photographic Competi tion

in will be reproduced to-morrow's issue of the Pre tortal Supplement,

f

These will be entries which won special commendation from the Judges, and will be found to be of remarkably high merit, covering all man- nez of sulfezás,

A priblic oxhibition selected pictures from the Competition will take place at the Gloucester Hotel shortly, commencing on Monday. Delor ber 6.

JASTHANI TAIMNIEKSMETODE PEETEST1|3|CIA

The Judge, posslag sentence of

out that manslaughter In this case WAS 05 near murder JIS possible, without actually overstep- ping the line.

Evidence of animal eruolty and disregard of ail humalty whg shown by the fact that the accus Led was practically uninjured, whilst the dead man was literally batter- ed to death and strangeld.-Penter,

ST. MARY'S CHURCH

WORK TO BEGIN SOON ON NEW BUILDING

Construction is to be started almost Immediately of the new St. Mary's Church of England, Causeway Bay, the demolition of the old building having been completed this week,

building, on the, Tal The new

opposite

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with two storeys, brud stairs leading to the main With the ink scarcely dry on the attractive boli would bring her the entrance, and a tower. The lower first edition of the novel, Metro-ultra-smart roles she wants to play, floor will be the Church Hall the Goldwyn-Mayer has brought to the displays her new hairdress is upper one will be the place of wor- servon "The Garden Murder Case," society

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