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This layout shows views of the house and garage of Bruno Richard Hauptmann in New York City, which became the focal points In the revived investigation into the kidnapping and slaying of Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr.; son of the famous aviator, with the arrest of Haumptmann as a suspect in the case. "Left, the garage where $13,750 of the ransom money was found; right, an investigator pointing to the spot where the money had been buried; below a general view of the Hauptmann home, at left, and the garage, extreme right,
BRIDGE NOTES
INSTINCTIVE
PLAYERS
by Ely Culbertan.
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will. be broadcasted to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station
Most of the outstanding experts derive their skill from a carefully Z.R.W. on a wave length of 955 schooled ability to apply the proper metres (845 K.C.'s):— measures of ratiocination to any given situation of bidding or play.
A few, however, are known as instinctive players who rarely know why they do a thing, but who in some mysterious fashion usually manage to stumble onto the correct solution. And if their "thought | processess" (if any) are vague and obscure to us mere mortals, who am 1 to be hypercritical of auch psychic beings.
1-2.15 p.m.-European Programme, 1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather Repert.
1.03 p.m.-Recorded Music, 1.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, etc.
Recorded Programme. Orchestral-
M
A Light in Venice-Overvtire (J.)
Strauss)
State Opera Orchestra, Berlin. In Spring-Overture (Goldmark)
Vienna - Philharmonie Orchestra. Love's Last Word is Spoken (Bixlo)
Maria Louise (Meisel)
Marek Weber and his Orchestra, Foliceman's Holiday (Ewing) Parade of the Tin Soldiers (jessel)
New Light Symphony Orchestra.
Gems
Mr. A. M. Barnes of New York has the reputation among his friends and competitors of belong- ing to this small but, gifted group, and if the hand below is any criter-Vocal ion, I would say his reputation is richly deserved.
West, Denler..
North and South vulnerable North:-
S.-K. Q 10 7
H.---A 96!
D.—K 8
C-A 3 10 9 West:-
1
5.-9 8 6 4
H.-Q
D. 9 6. 8 2
C.-K. Q.72
East:-
S.- 3
HK J5 4 8 2.
D. J 7 5 CS G
Mr. Barnes South:
S.-A J 2
H-10 8 7
D.-A; Q 10 4
C.-5 4 8
The Pirates of Penzance.
(Gilbert & Sullivan)
Columbia Light Opera Company. Ruddigore (Gilbert & Sullivan)
Columbis Light Opera Company.
Uctet-
Operatica (arr. J. H. Squire)
The J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. 1 Memories of Johann Strauss-
(arr. Willoughby)
· . ' .
The J. EL Squire, Celeste Octet. 2.15 p.mClose Down. Dance Music from the H. K. Hotel. 447 p.m.-Chinese Programme.
7-11.30 p.m-European Programme, 7 p.m.-London & New York Stock! & Commodity Quotations.
7.66-7:20 p.m.-Band Selections from Operas.
La Traviata-
Drinking Song and Gypsy Chorus
(Verdi)
La Traviata
Creatore' Band.
Prelude Act. III (Verdi) *
Creatore's Band.
Cavalleria Rusticana-Selection
(Mascagni)
Creatore's Band.
Tales of Hoffman-Selection
(Ofenbach)
The Band of HM. Coldstream Guards -7.30-11.45 Μp... A Violin Recital by
The bidding: (Figures after bids Mischa Elman,
refer to numbered explanatory 1. Minuet in G, No. 2 (Beethoven) paragrapha).
2. Serenade in G Major, Op. 80, No. 2
(Arensky) EN
West North
Fast South Pass 10 (1) 2H (2) 29 (31) Pass 48 (4)- Pass SD (5) Pass 5H (6). Dbl. (7) Pass (8)
Pass Pass 63 (9) Pasa
Pass
1-North feels his hand is strong enough to warrant showing spades on a later round. -East, not vulnerable, decides, to
make a nuisance of himself. He succeeds to the extent of
3. Le Coq D'or Hymn to the Sun
(Rimsky-Korsakov)
4. Thais-Meditation (Massenet)
2.45-8 p-Song Memories. Vocal Genis-Old Timers
The Bla Four.
Chorus
(a) Honeysuckle and the Bee
[Kappa]
(b) If you want to know the time
aska Policeman (Rogers)
(a) Sweat Genevieve, (Tucker) (b) At Trinity Church (Gilbert) Addons Light Opéra Male Chornal
Time & Weather Re-
8.02-8.13 p.Variety.
giving Mr. Barnes a nice PPM 7
plem. Even with als consider-
able honour strength he is some-Vocal Dustsic in the Air-
I've told Ev'ry Little Blar The Song is you
what embarrassed in finding a good bid over two hearts. Noth
Layton and Johnstone: ing daunted, however, he bids Plano Duet
his three-card Want a Fair and Square Man
Mat Aunt Sally! B
Ain't She the Dainty ("Aunt Bally). Carroll: Gibbons and John W., Green. Song
(Conting
Try Gettin' a Good Nig
Sleep
POPULATION
Evy Little Whiles
Poses Frances Makdux(Serrano)
Orchestra
#Talkie Hite Mea
Song-
Albert Sandler, 3. Un Sonnet d'Amour
Over on the Sunny Side Masquerading in the Name of Love
Hugh Morten. Orchestra
4
2.
Hawaiian Love-Walts
Noi Lane's Hawaiian Orchestra. 8.43-9 p.m-Petit Suite de. Concert
(B. Coleridge Taylor)
New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra.
La Caprice de Nanette
Demande et Reponse.
4. La Tarantelle Fretillante
Amusements
Cinema Notes
"GRAND CANART?”—HING'S
THEATRE ! V
Warner Baxter, Madge Evans
and Zita Johann are starred in the feading character of Dr. A. J.- |Cronin's outstanding novel, "Grand Canary", now at the King's Then- ire.
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The story opens with "Baxter as
eminent young doctor and scientist boarding a ship for the Canary Islands. His career is ap- parently wrecked, and he believes he is sailing to oblivion. On the eame ship is Madge Evans, sailing from an unhappy... marriage, Al- though they are Irresistibly drawn to one another, their sense of honour prevents them from admit- Įting their love."
When they reach Grand Canary, the largest island in the group, Baxter's scientific-skill is summon- ed to atem a plague of yellow fever. His love for Madre has restored. This self-respect, and his desire to aid mankind. The climax is rench- Jed when Madge contracts the dread [disease, and he saves her life. His heroic work has restored his scientific standing, and they sail [back to London to build a new life. together. It is a colourful story, amid tropical settings of rare beauty.
Others in the cast are Barry Horton, Jullette Compton, Gilbert Emery, John Rogers, Gerald Rogers, Desmond Roberta, and Carrie Daumery.
"DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY".
QUEEN'S THEATRE
9-11.30 p.m.-A Relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room (by
Having won one Motion Picture courtesy of the Management),.
9.30 pm Reuter Press Bulletins, Academy award with a thrilling London 1 p.m. Stock & Commodity double role in "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Quotations.
Hyde," Fredric March, makes his 10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, second bid for this distinction with Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further another, in "Death Takes a Holl- London Stock & Commodity Quotations
(Continued on Page 7).
11.30 p.m.-Close Down.
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