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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1933.
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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
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BRIDGE: NOTES
CULBERTSON ON CONTRACT
By ELY CULBERTSON
· World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst
The term
AN OBVIOUS "PIANOLA"
As South was jolting down the score for the game and rubber. West bewailed his fate and remark- ed:
"pianola" has been which West's Opening lead was the 12.30 p.m.-European programme of used by Bridge players in `an ob-heart King. East played the deuce, "The Blarney Stone," featuring. Tom Walls, famous star of the Victor & Brunswick records.
vicus sense-that is, to designate but West, disregarding the urgent 1 p.Local Time & Weather Re-in hand which plays itself.
with productions of the year,
signal to switch, continued White Sistor" starring Clarke Gable Aldwych Theatre farces, is now
port.
Recently I watched a Rubber the Ace, and South proceeded to 1.15 p.m.-A relay of the Hong Kong and Helen Hayes, is now showing showing at the Central Theatre.
Seen as a fascinating Irishman Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the game, in which North and South make the contract. at the Queen's Theatre.
intervals were having all the "luck," when Miss Hayes who plays the part with a 'gift of the gab,' which talks Management, (During the
recorded music will be broadcast from along came the following hand: bim out of питегоце awkward & Angela Chiarmonte, daughter of
the Studio).
South-Dealer. altuations, Walls gives an excellent
1.30 an Italian Prince, will be remem-
p.m-Rugby_Press News, ele. 2.15 p.m.-Close Down. bered for her outstanding portrayal performance, in this, his first solo
jeffort.
Pianoforte Recital From The Studio] in "A Farewell To Arma." Clarke
In the opening of the film he is by Mr. Harry Ore. Gable bas the role of Glavanni
Selections by the Cheero Band To Severi, a lieutenant in the Italian seen being threatened by Sinn Night. Army, while Lewis Stone fills the Feiners, who calmly burn his house important role of Angela's father. about his ears, his "blarney" hew
The silent version of the filn ever, saves his skin but leaves him rert.
Colman and Lillian Aleeping on the Thames embank-
W. & BAILEY & CO., LTD.
Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs Call Flag "L" with Ronald
4.30-7 p.m.--Chinese programme. 6-6.15 p.m.-Children's Studio Cop-
Sole Agents for Ketrin Motor-Cich, it will be remembered, was of¡ment, Later he obtains a job in
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY.
'Phone 22232.
53, Queen's Road Central,
THE CENTRAL EMPLOYMENT AGENCY.
p.m.-European programme. p.m.-Operatie.
Return Victorious (Verdi) My Native Land (Verdi)
Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprane) 7108
a period before the World war, but the City and talks himself into be the talkie has been modernised to coming a wealthy financier, but that of the Great War, with aerial from going to prin saving himself Orchestral bombardments and disasters of the prisan.
Tom Walls directed this British conflict over the Italian Alps, taking
Dominions and
production and
the place of the eruption in the made An excellent job of
jailent version.
The acting throughout the film is it, the comedy blendling with the drama in a pleasing manner. Anne brilliant and one should make a point of seeing this modernised Grey is bis leading lady while! vernion, of one of the greatest ro- Robert Dougian plays an important mance the screen has over offered.
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D'Or (Rimsky-Korankow) Introduction
Le Coq D'Or (Rimsky-Korsakow)
Bridal Cortege
Song
London Symphony Orch. 0802 Burber of Seville--Slander's Whisper
(Rossini) Faust-While You Play at Sleeping
(Gounod]
Marcel Journet (Bass) 6858. 7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio.
A Pianoforte Recital by Mr. Harry Ore.
@p.m.-Local Time & Weather Be
DIVORCES AT FIVE
SHILLINGS EACH Orchestral
-6.3-8.39_p.m.—Varžetv.
Bonita
Adios
Song-
David bomb has been placed in the ship Easier Than Marriage
central
they are in, form the Ayures In the exelting Fox dramatie comedy "Infernal
now showing at
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In Natal.
Havana Novelty Orchestra 22962.
Twenty Million People
My Queen of Lullaby Land
Kate Smith (Comedienne) 6496. Organ Salo
Why Can't You?
the STRANGE GROUND FOR DIVORCE
Lite Pal Ladysmith. In Natal it is easier to get di-Orchestral- voreed than to get married thatĮ is, under native law.
King's Theatre.
In this group springs a young ad- venturer, Chester Morris, who has hidden himself in a lifeboat for two days in order to be near the girl of his heart (Genevieve Tobin) He is a promtply suspected of vil- ious intentions and some excit- scenes ensue not unmixed with
Jesse Crawford 2195).
My Kingdom for a Smile from You 1 Bring a Song
Wayne King & His Orch. $514. 8.33-9.17 p.m.-A Concert
In no country in the world is divorce so cheap or so swift.
Piano Solom GENERAL
Even Hollywood is slow in com- parsion.
TH MEETING of the Hong Kong
Within St Andrew's Society will be held in In healthy the Board Room. Messrs. Jardine, SCHOOL for GIRLS Matheson & Co., Ltd, on FRIDAY, and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders 20th September, 1933, at 6.45 p.m.,! received in the Hours of the Princi.
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amusing situations
It is a cleverly conceived film, staged in an extraordinary manner by Marcel Vernel and is worth Heeing.
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"LONELY WIVES” → MAJESTIC THEATRE
of
A divorce costs 6 and can be made absolute in five minutes. The cumbersome machinery returnable dates is swept as ob solete, and a native couple can walk into a court as man and wife, and walk out, a few min- utes inter, free.
A
Song
Suggestion Diabolique (Prokofief; Fairy Tale (Medtner)
Benno Moircivitch 1449.
The Wistful Moon (Verlaino-Szulc) Evening Fair (Bourget-Debussy)
Mary Garden (Soprano) 1430 String Bass Sulo-
Valse Miniature (Kouskevitzky) Minurt in G (Beethoven)
Song-
Serge Kouskovlizky 1476.
The First Carese (De Crescenzo) Sombre Forest (arr. Lully)
Enrico Caruso (Tenor) 1427 Vian Solo-
At Evening (Frimi-Trans by Krame) Letter of Love (Cui-Elman)
Mischs Elman 1180.
Zulu women are beginning to find out all about this law, and "Lonely Wiven," featuring Ed-no longer will thy tolerate any ward Everett Horton is the current nonsense from their husbands. attraction at the Majestic Theatre. They simply walk into the Na-
Lawyer by day and liar by night, tive Commissioner's office, pay Song- Horton is the answer to a lonely 5 have a summons served on AL Parting (Peterson-Rogers) į wife's prayer, in this film of a hun-their husbands, and within B
dred Josyhs.
week start looking about for By Tar his best performance, new lord and master. It is by Horton is given excellent, support no means unusual for the Com- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in this comedy by Esther Ralston. misstoner to disolve as many as
Meeting of the Laura La Plante and Patsy Ruth six marriages in one week. Board of Directors of Green Island Miller, all firm
Witchcraft As Grounds. Cement Company. Limited, held at aflent film day. Exchange Buliding. Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on THURS-MAIL REVIEW DAY. the 21st day of September, 1999, & call of 58.75 per
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favourites of the
“THE WHITE DEVIL'— STAR THEATRE
It is possible to obtain a di- vorce where one of the partners
Mary Garden (Soprano) 1214 Plane Solo-
By the Brookside (Stołowski)
Ignace Jan Padereski 1426. 9.17-9:30 p.m Ballet Egyptien Suite (luigini)
Concert Orchestra 35901-2 9.30-10.30 p.m. From the Studio. Selections by The Cherro Band con- ducted by Professor N. A. Tonoff.
Programme.
All records in the above European
is serving a term of five years" 1. Rhapsodie Rosse. imprisonment, and occasionally 2. Under my Umbrella.
8. Someday We'll Meet Again. a woman brings forwarde As
Southern Wedding" grounds for divorce accusations 6. In the Park in Paree, Excellent acting and wonderful of witchcraft made against her 6. One Tiny Tear,
7. Hannah From Panama. {scenery feature in "The White by her husband. on the 21st day of September, 1988, Devil" now showing at the Star
8. Stormy Weather. The law lays down that a wo-
9. Elmoon. upon which only $3.75 per share Theatre.
seeks divorce must 10 Smiles man who has been paid, and it was deter-
The story revolves round the immediately seek the protection 1. Fountainette. mined that such Call should be romantic figure of the White Devil, of her father or kraal bead. He 10.30 pmClose Down. paid on the 15th day of December, Caucasian bandit, and a gypsy cannot withhold this protection programmes are kindly supplied by 1938, to the Company's Bankers, girl he falls in love with and car but must try to bring about Messra, Trang Fook Piano Co. On View from 10 am. the 27th The Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank ries away with him.
reconciliation, falling which, she jing Corporation at their Head September, 1933,
How he is, chased through the may institute proceedings. Office, Queen's Road Central Caucasian mountains and how he is A husband who wishes to seek Victoria, aforesaid.
thrillingly, rescued at the eleventh divorce must, notify his inten-ful scene, for the natives who Upon presentation at the office hour by his tribe, are seen in this tion to the kraal head of his wife, make use of it are essentially of the Company of Bankers' re- thrilling film,
Here again the kraal head must heathens, and, in their scanty ceipt for the payment of auch Call, Ivan Masjoukine, who takes the attempt to bring about a recon- clothing of beads, indignant together with the Certificate of part of the White Devil is certainly ciliation."
wives frequently give scathing Shares, a note of the payment will
well worth seeing, while Lit The question of the custody or descriptions of their wayward be endorsed on the Cernicate.
Dagover and Betty Amana, two maintenance of the children je husbands who have been away Dated this 21st day of September, stara now on the American screen, left to the discretion of the Na-working on the Rand mines, 1933.
from the German stage, give excel- tive, Commissioner. The divorce blissfully ignoring their fami By Order of the Board,
lent support.
court always presents a colour-les-Reuter.. ALLAN KEITIL Secretary.
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ON THURSDAY, the 28th Sept, 1929. commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Bales Room,
4 Duddell Street.
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF
POSTAGE STAMPS
Comprising:-
China. Hong Kong. Old Europe. British Colonies: Siam, etc.
On View from Wednesday the 27th September, 1985)
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"It was just another pianola for you fellows."
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