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CULBERTSON
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(By ELY CULBERTSON) 'World's Champion Player and
Greatest Card Analyst
THE INSISTENT CAPTAIN
THE CHINA MAIL.
WISE. AND
OTHERWISE
NO CHANGE.
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The man who learned to dance: In no time dances that way.
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ROUND HONG KONG'S CINEMA THEATRES
"WHITE ZOMBIE”—KING'S THEATRE.
seen as
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THE GUARDSMAN”—STAR
THEATRE
NEW U.S. MEDICINAL LIQUOR LAW
Prescribe
Doctors May
Whisky For Patients.
REGULATIONS NOW LIFTED.
Washington.
American physicians may
now
Can's wife tell her husband's prescribe as much liquor as they think their patients need and they kisses if he disguises himself?
do not have to tell the Government what the ailments are that require
whisky treatment.
&
"White Zombie" now showing at STIFF UPPER LIPS. Guards officers are beginning to the King's Theatre is a weird and fantastic story of the reincarnation There is a type of Contract grow moustaches again.
This question is brought to the player whorn we have all met,
of the dead. SONG OF A SHIFT both in Rubber and Duplicate!
Bela Lugosi, who scored a mark-fore in screen presentation, "The play, who insista on taking charge This is the laundry that Jack built,
As a result, officials expect, a sharp of all bidding situations, and, This is the shirt all tattered and toned success as Dracula takes the Guardsman," now showing at the He is Star Theatre, and in which Alfred
risé in medicinal liquor consump- - generally speaking, of playing all That looks like the cow with the title role in this picture.
crumpled. horn hands himself. This probably
a master sorcerer who Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, stars of
tion. There is plenty on hand. In- happens more frequently when Had been tossing it round; yet t'was
(claims that it is possible to master the New York stage making their
dustrial alcohol bureau figures show only twice worn, husband and wife play together
[5,000,000 gallons of pre-prohibition the soul and wil of his victims, talking picture debut, are cast in The film moves in weird and erie the leading roles.
whisky in bonded warehouses and sequences which hold the breath “The Guardsmas” in brilliant, about 6,000,000 gallons of "green" jsparkling and highly amusing. It stock aging in distilleries. Con- Madge Bellamy, Joseph Cawlis a comedy with a: Vienna as
asumption last year was about 1,000,- thorne and John Barron also ap- background
000 gallons. pear in the cast.
and where the husband is of the Ere it went to the laundry that Jack
built. type of the particularly domin-
ant male.
BY INSTALMENTS. An example of an extremely heavy penalty inflicted on a play- All you need to feather your of its audience, er of this kind occurred in a nest now is a little down. Duplicate game in Cleveland,
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TUITION GIVEN.
“If you don't see a play once
theatre manager, Connor. Their pupil obviously week." says # will remain anonymous.
"your mind will get flabby and MAIL REVIEW what could be worse than that?" Fast-Dealer.
Seeing a play once a week,
North and South vulnerable.
S.-7. 4.
H.-4.
N
D.-K, 9, 3, 2 C.-K. Q, 10, 4, 3.
W S.-8, 6, 5. H.-9, 8, 3. D.-A. 10. 8. 7. 5.
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CA, I, 9, 82.
East. S-K, J, 9. H.-A, J, 10, 7, 5.
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ACCENT-DENTAL.
Film actresses who are barred
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"HELL BELOW”—QUEEN'S THEATRE.
Thundering
thrills of nava!
"THE MOST DANGEROUS
GAME”---ORIENTAL ·
THEATRE.
A strange story packed with
The American Medical Associa- tion advocated lifting the regula- tions on liquor prescriptions. Con- gress complied this spring, this being the second of the prohibition laws since March 4. Legalization
from the talkies because of the battles, adventures unbeard of thrills, is told in the R.K.O. Radio of 8.2 beer and wine was the first. way they speak should remember under the surface of the sea and
of the production "The Most Dangerous Virtually all the restrictions on- that accents will happen in the an Intimate panoroma best-regulated families.
sailors of the submarine fleet, form Game" which is the current attrac-physicians are lifted. Only when a physician prescribes for a patient a huge background for the romance tion at the Oriental Theatre.
THE PROOF, New Yorkers beat a' London four at bridge. So London Bridge is folli ing down.
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BITTER MEDICINE.
jin "Hell Below," now showing at Brilliant acting is done by Leslie for an extended period of months
the Queen's Theatre.
Banks as the mad Russian, Zaroff, must he notify the Government of Robert Montgomery is seen as a young Lieutenant who is hopeless-who hunts humans instead of the amount. But he will not be re- ly in love with a married woman. animals on a lonely Island, where quired to reveal the ailment except He is precipitated into a stirring he has intrenched himself. on specific request of an enforce- When a doctor tells some men series of occurrences in which he
Robert Armstrong, Joel McCres | ment agent, who, in turn, must have they're run down through overwork disobeys his submarine comman it's a sign he doesn't know what der in an effort to save his friend and Fay Wray are competent in direct authority from a superior.- he's talking about, or who.
adrift at sea on a target, for a their respective roles - squadron of aeroplanes. He is dis- honourably dismissed from the Service, but finally vindicates him- self in an heroic gesture in which be forfeits his life.
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The Grafter's Climb to Enecess
By sheer purse-onality.
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No Sympathy for Them:
"Burglars know what it is to
D.-Q, 6, 4.
C.-6, 5.
The Bidding:
South
West
North
East
1 H
2 C.
2 D.
3 C.
3 D. suffer from nerves, declares
¡3 S.
Pass
4 C.
Pass
Pass
5 C.
Pass
5 D.
Dbl.
Pass
Walter Huston acts the part of the submarine commander, while
4 D. writer. It is their own fault; they Madge Evans heads the feminine
Pass shouldn't keep such disgracefully role. Jimmy Durrante has another Pass late hours.
Pass West's bidding was all very
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SEZ ME.
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I hope it rains, I hope it snows,
I want no jolly days.
of his intimitable comic roles asi the ship's cook who is drawn into. je boxing match with a kangaroo.
3.7
"PRIVATE JONES"-CENTRAL
THEATRE.
• STUCK-BY GUM! A beauty specialist says that LAMMERT BROS. bad. Even the bid of two dia-
monds over South's vulnerable chewing gum is good for the com- Overcail was extremely rash. A plexion. I refuse to believe it: 1 MAIL REVIEW free bid, under these circum could not get my face off the towel stances. promised a hand of after trying it. fighting strength to his partner, as, inasmuch as East had opened the bidding, there was no reason to assume that desperate mea- sures were necessary to save the situation. South, too, could have made a stronger bid than the mere Overcall, but explained his He Said a Potful... strategy later as being based on A Willesden husband, was fined a study of his opponents' psy- for throwing a pot of geraniums chology. The subsequent bid-at his wife. Apparently the poor ding by North and South was fellow was just trying to say it quite sound. Let us draw a veil with_flowers. over that of West and his part-
HE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
THE
Auction
ON
TUESDAY, the 18th. July, 1923, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
4, Duddell Street.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
PRIVATE LESSONS Еп English, comprising:
Teak
ner.
I hope it kaila, I hope it blows,
I get no holidays.
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PATRIOTIC.
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When the final contract of five And then there was the shiplifter diamonds was reached, North who took only British goods. hatstands, Chesterfield opened the club King, and when writing. Terma moderate. 6, Aimai) Couches and armchairs, Teak the Dummy was spread on the Keep Moving at a Picnic→→→
dressing tables, Teak wardrobes, table, shifted to the spade 7 in -for a rolling stone gathers. no Chest of drawers, Dining tables, order to lead through East's mosquitoes. Dining chairs, Side boards, Office minor tenace in that suit. The deaks, etc., etc.
Knave was played from Dummy,
French, Music, Shorthand and Type-!
Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon,
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER STEVENAGE Within
(Camb, Higher Local,
Camb. Teachers' Diploma),
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"Private Jones," which is now showing at the Central Theatre, is seep a film of the World War
recal- through the glasses of a
be citrant private who had to dragged in to join the Army.
Lee Tracy, as Private Jones is all against the War because he had nothing to do with starting it.
He sets up an endless riot against the military routine which he is forced to go through, much to the discomfort of his commanding officers.
It is a picture with plenty of good boisterous humour and amus- ing wisecracks.
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Shirley Grey and Gloria Stuart; head the feminine role, and Donald Cook, as Tracy's Lieutenant is splendid.
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"SYMPHONY OF SIX MILLION" -MAJESTIC THEATRE.
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FOR AND TO. Brass and teak bedsteads, Baby and South won with the Queen, "Men must make allowances for an hour from London. In healthy cots, Curio cabinets, Card tables, and returned the heart King, the their wives," yawpa a magazine- neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS
The writer. Also to. and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders Pictures, Curtains, Bed spreads. Ace in Dummy winning. received in the House of the Princi-Table covers, Rugs, Dinner crec Queen of diamonds was now led, pal. Individual care and attention. kery, Glasses, Kerosene atove, Ice and the Declarer received a rude was now led, which North won For Particulars apply to:-
cheats, Screens, Radiators, Mantle shock when South failed to fol- with the diamond 2. MISS RUTH CULLEY,
clocks, Brass. incense burner, Table low suit, disclosing that North It is unnecessĘTY to go into, Rarely has. the idea underlying lamps, Flower stands, Fish bowls, held five trumps. He permitted the play in detail, it being suf- film been as well conceived as in Typewriters, etc., etc.
North's King to win, and another ficient to say that West won, in "Symphony of Six Million” Gramaphones, Records, Cabin spade was led, South covering all, 4 tricks, cashing the heart showing at the Majestic Theatre.
Real life, neither distorted nor trunks, Vases Mirror, Camers, the 9 of spades in Dummy with Ace and two club ruffs and the Hall lamps, Rattan ware, Filing his Ten. South
now led
the trump Ace, the penalty reaching misinterpreted, forms the back cabinets, Cut glass ware, Forks, Queen of hearts, upon which a total of 1800 points.
ground of this extraordinary pic Table fans, North discarded club, then fol- As I have pointed out, both ture. The author (Fanni Horst) Knives, Tea poys, Book cases, Enamelled baths, lowed with the Ace of spades, East and West's bidding was has groped through the millions of Saddle, etc., etc.
North again discarding a club. bad, but West's was especially New York and picked out a Jewish In order to give North an oppor-atrocious and brought in its family from the Ghetto round
which the film rotates. tunity to cash a trump, a heart wake its deserved reward.
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher Certificate).
A great variety of San Helmets, Straw Hats, Bathing Costumes, Khaki & White Drill Shorts, Wool & Bistle Stockings, Fountain Pens, Gold & Silver Watches, Flit & Spray. Sporting & Day wear Shoes,
etc.
LOWEST MARKET PRICES.
YEE HING
(TOMEY & CO.)
62, Des Voeux Road C.
also
A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE including:
Joss tables, Chairs, Chests, Tea poys, Oplum stools, Tables, Jardin seres, Couch, etc., etc..
and
ONE UPRIGHT PLANO by Col Iurd & Collard. -
Terms: Cash on Delivery -
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Auctioneers.
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