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"THE MUMMY”—CENTRAL THEATRE
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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
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Intelligent anticipation of the out quickly, at the very first trick effect of your play on observant ad as a result of a determined line of The "horror phase in pictures versaries is often essential for play. Z next led the Kaave of Dia
at Contract monds. A, of course, holding four has not yet ended. Boris Karloff's successful - Issue
For most people, declared Dr. next, "The Mummy" is now show-Bridge. As Declarer you have al-to the Queen, did not cover, and port.
ng at the Central Theatre.
It is a tale of ancient Egypt, of these is that you can play false King and the 4 returned. B play the Management. (During the in row School, in advocating -- re-
ways advantages, and not the least the trick was won with Dummy Kong Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of Norwood," head, master of Har with huge sets designed by Will cards as you like without detri-ed the 3 of Clubs, and Ze 8 of Dia tervals recorded music will be broad- Pogany, the American scenic artist, ment to your partner. Your obmonds drew A's Queen A, con-cast from the Studio). Press
1.30 pt-Rigby re-Ject is to convey a wrong impres-fident that B held the Queen of and Boris Karloff breaking all cords for fantastic make-up as a sion to your opponents in order to Hearts, led his 3 of Hearts, and etc.
|3,700-years-old-mummy.
put them off the scent. It may be when Z won the trick with hia!
A clever new star, Zita Johann, that you wish them to continue Queen expressed his chagrin.. who made a tremendous "hit" in the suit originally led, or you may Z made the game and rubber
im-desire to put them "Tiger Shark" gives a very
in Hearts, and two in Clubs, the pressive performance.
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"ME AND MY GAL"— KING'S THEATRE.
Based on an original story
H
age of sixteen. Six per cent of
forms in secondary schools, se- New condary education ends at the London a New York Stock
2.13
p.mClose Down
them entered universities then, 4.30-7.30 pm Chinese programme. The Studio programime between he said, and 94 per cent went in- 5.30.7.15 p.m. will, provided ra Daventry programme.
on another with five tricks in Diamonds, two ception proves satisfactory, be by the to business, commerce, or indus-
6-6.15 pas Children's Concert. 7-730 p.m.-
from
try.
would lead.i
trail.
In No Trump declarations es-Spade position hever having been
Educationiste, he maintained, pecially there is generally a weak disclosed.
It may appear possible that the A Speech in Chinese by The Hon. Mr should think out a course which spot. When the game or contracti
R. H. Kotewall on the occasion of the Is in jeopardy you should try to same result would have followed if Formal Opening of the Children's would justify itself for the 94 by prevent them from discovering Z had won the first trick in the Health Contest and Exhibition
per cent, a course which would 355, NATHAN ROAD, 2nd Floor, Barry Conners and Philip Klein, that weak spot. Generally it must natural way with the Queen in the Hop Yat Church Hail
If de- stead of the Ace of Hearts. But 7.30-11 pm--European programme. be related to the life which they Land directed by Raoul Walsh, "Me be done early in the play.
7.30-7.10 p.m.-Selected London And My Gal" featuring Spencer ferred the weakness is apt to be A admitted that, in this case, he New York Stock Quotations, etc.
7.40-9 pmA recorded programme. Tracy and Joan Bennett is now revealed.. Only by prompt action would not have led a second Heart
7.40-8 pm-Band Selections from can you ward off the danger. The at trick three and would have showing at the King's Theatre."
Il Trovatore (Verdi)! Joan Bennett portrays the role following example illustrates the tried Spades, as he would have re- garded the establishment of Hearts cashier in of a sophisticated
as a forlorn proposition, E, for all he knew, holding Ace, 9, and an- other against him. The point of play is the successful deception of A at the very first trick. In false carding Z was taking little risk. He had to finesse the Diamond and
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"AS YOU DESIRE ME QUEEN'S THEATRE
Greta Garbo, most famous of all sreen stars, and the idol of mil- lions, makes a welcome re-appear- ance on the local screen in "As You Desire Me", now showing at the Queen's Theatre.
A
D.-K. 4.
C.-K. J. 8, 6. 5. 2.
S.-K. 9. 2.
H.-K. 10, 7. 6. 3. D.-Q. 6. 5. 2. C.-9.
B:-
S.-A. J. 10. 8. 7. H.-J. 9. 5. D.-7.
CQ. 10. 4. 3.
2:-
S.-Q. 6,
H.-A. Q. 4.
D.-A. J. 10, 9.-8. 3. C.-A. 7.
Score game all, love all. deals and bids Two No Trumps;
he was safe if. A held the Queen, and continues Hearts. But he had to guard against B getting in,| because B might then lead Spades instead of returning Hearts.
Of course ir B holds four Dia- monds to the Queen and A only one Z's play will not succeed. In that case he has to try for the Cluba. While he could not tell at the first trick how the cards ac- tually lay, he took by his play the best chance of winning the game Z and rubber.
A
At double dummy it is evident
With B cast including such No Bid; Y Three Clubs; B No Bid; that, playing as he did, he would Stron-Z Three No Trumps. All pass. have been defeated by no less than famous stars as Erie von
The bidding is certainly open to three tricks, as A B might have hein, Gwen Moore and Albert Con-
one Z is hardly strong won five tricks in Spades, ti, the film gives an excellent pic-question.
enc Keart. The ture of the many scenic beauties enough to make an initial call of Diamond, and during the Italian "Feast of Mid-Two No Trumps especially when example, in fact, serves to show summer" a traditional celebration vulnerable. His proper bid is One how different actual play is from An double dummy and how by a false The film which is adapted from No Trump or One Diamond.
the stage play of the same name, initial bid of Two No Trumps teeard an has scored a huge success ever it was shown.
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where quires fivo honour tricks. Hav-astray...
"THE LOST SQUADRON”— MAJESTIC THEATRE.
Trumps, Y'a ing called Two No response of Three Clubs was sound.
adversary may be led
Opera
Creatore's Band, Tales of Hoffmann (Offenbach)
Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. Tannhauser-March (Wagner)
Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards,
His conception of secondary education is one which gives a knowledge of the English lan- guage, of a foreign language, of mathematics, and science.
Dr. Norwood declared that the 8 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re-emphasis had been wrong in that port.
8.3-8.10 p.m.
萨
the tendency had been to give a
What the Stars Foretel" for Those training for an examination, in-
19th
Born between the 21st March and the stead of a preparation for life.
April-A Talk by Professor R. H. Naylor on HMV. Record No. B4293. A secondary course, he said, (This record together with the re- should be based on our own in- mainder of the Suite may be obtained dustry and culture. from Messrs. S. Moutrie & Co.),
8.10-9 p.m.-Musical Comedy Briec tions.
Dollar Princess
Nat Shilkret & His Orchestra
Merry Widow
1
"Its foundation," he continued, "should be the use of our own tongue in speaking, andwriting, a real grasp of the 19th and 20th centuries, not only of Britain but also of Europe and as the United States, as well as the geo- Orchestra.graphy of the world to-day
Marck Weber & His Orchestra Fally to be Wise Blue Roses
New Mayfair Monsieur Beaucaire- Princess Ida
"A foreign language should be New Light Symphony Orchestra. included preferably French. The Gypsy Princess
Mathematics is of great import- De Groot & the New Victoria Orch.
ance, and there should be a gen- Lilac Time :
New Mayfair Orch.eral course in science, including 9-9.23 p.m. From the Studio. biology. A talk by Mr. J. Milling Jones on
His Travels..
9.23-9.30 p.m. th Fantasia on Scottish Airs
(arr.- Malder)
De Groot & 's Orchestra. 9.30.10 p.m. From the Stadio. A Pianoforte recital by Mr. Harry
Ore,
Programme.
But Z's call of Three No Trumps LEOPARD SPRINGS ON 1. Fugue in D (Bach)
WAS
a gamble. Strictly his sponse should have been
re-
Three
The self-sacrificing brotherhood Diamonds, when Y might perhaps of men, air thrills galore, and a have raised to Three No-Trumps. glorious romance are combined in The bidding, however, is given as the RKO-Radio Pictures' "The Lost it occurred and Squadron" now showing at the with the play. Majestic Theatre.
Richard Dix and a remarkable
our concern
13
A made the conventional lead of the G of Hearts-the fourth high-
CAR BONNET.
Jungle Beast Attacks Motorist.
NIGHT THRILL IN BUSH,
Nairobi. supporting cast appear in this dra- cat of his longest suit. As soon
Monsieur Lapierre, a well- mati air-thriller.
as Dummy was exposed Z realized his danger. There was no guard known resident of Bunia, a dis- in Spades in the two hands and trict of the Belgian Congo, had five, or at least four, in the suit an exciting experience recently were likely to be made against when motoring through the bush him, Neither Diamonds nor Clubs from Irumu in the dark in a small could be established probably car. without the loss of a trick.
Jehol Governor
Gen. Tang Yu-lin, (above) deposed Governor of Jehol,
The He noticed ahead a leopard on problem therefore for Z was how the bush 'track. The animal de- to prevent A and B from diecoverfiantly held its position until ing the (for them) favourable knocked over by a wheel of the position.
car.
2. Bagatelle in A (Beethoven). 3. Cradle Song (Brahms-Grainger) Menuet in G (Harry Ore)
5. Four Latrian Folksongs
0.
(Whto No. 2 (Chopin),
10-10.10 p.m. From the Studio, A Radio Playlet entitled "The Rab- bit" by The Radio Volces" from "Broadcast Sketches" Published by, Messra. Samuel French, Ltd, 20, Southampton Street, Strand, London, W.C.L
10.10-11 p-A Recorded Concert. Orchestral
Rosamunde Overture (Schuberty
Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the
Halle Orchestra.
Euryanthe-Overture (Weber) Willem Mengelberg & His Coh-
certgebouw Orchestra. Vocal Duet
Trot Here and There,
ique_Messager).
Bong
The
("Veronique Meenager) Winnie Melville & Derek Oldham. Plano Solo-
Prelude in B Flat (Rachmaninoff) Polichinelle (Rachmaninoff)
Contract might be won either by M. Lapierre carried on for playmg Clubs and successfully some distance and then was ́as- Anessing against the Queen in A's tonished to see that the leopard Song- hand or by play of the Diamonds. was following and overtaking
Crown of the Year
(Easthope Martin)
Left Poulshnot.
Z decided rightly that the Dia- him. As the leopard ran along Hatfield Bells (Earthopa Martin)
Percy Heming (Baritone). monds afforded the best chance. side the car M: Lapierre would But to ensure against a switching have been able to catch hold of Violin Salo
Ronding (Beethoven-Kreisler) of aults on the part of A or B he its tall.
Bong of India (Rimsky-Korsakow- resorted to a ruse.
When the animal came abreast Kreisler)
Yovanovitch Bratza. On the 6 of Hearts led by A, Z of the bonnet it sprang on the played Dummy's 8. B played the radiator but was unable to main-Cells Solo
Spanish Dance (Cassado). Knave, and 2, instead of winning tain a hold and rolled off, again Menuet (Paderewald) with the Queen, took the trick to be knocked down, by the car. with his Ace. This was a dell- M. Lapierre accelerated and 11 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press berate manoeuvre on his part to the last he saw of the shaken ani-News.
11.05 pm (approx)-Close Down convey the impression to A that Bimal was it squatting in the All, records in the above European held the Queen of Hearts. And it road, lashing its tail and snarling. programmes -Reuter
Library. had to be thought out, and thought:
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Gaspar Cassado.
from Z.B.W.'s
An attempt should also be made to link the education with the life of the district, but edu- Cation should be general, aiming at the development of intelli- gence.".
Dr. Norwood said a great na- tional need was a thorough-going campaign to improve physical fitness, Reuter.
Aided Cermak
Dr. Sam Mosley, of Mont- gomery, Ala., an interne at the Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Fla., pictured after a pint of his blood had been transfused into the veins of Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago in an effort to rally the weakening executive. The Mayor died from the bullet. wound received when President- elect Roosevelt's life was attempt- ed.
By J. MILLAR WATT.
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