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DENTISTS
MR. HARRY FONG, DENTIST, DR. 8. L. KWONG, Dental Surgeon HAVE NOW REMOVED To
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IDEAL XMAS GIFTS
FOR EVERYONE Leather Articles -----
Hand Bags, Suit Cases, Parses, Hat Boxes, Collar Boxes, Belts, Etc.
SPECIAL XMAS SALE
隆和萬
MAN WO LOONG
5, Pottinger Street,
GENERAL NOTICES. LAMMERT BROS.
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"MESSIAH"
Xmas Choral Service
Sunday, 23rd December-6 p.m.
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FUIYAMA SPECIAL XMAS SALE
20% Discount
Special 30% discount
off China ware
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
Public Auctions
THE have received
Thundering to hell by Rubile
Auction
ON
Friday, the 21st. December, 1934 commencing at 5.80 p.m.
at Paul Braga's Garage, Cam- meron Road, Kowloon
One 1931 Whippet Tourer
(new battery and hood)
One 1932 Whippet Tourer
(new battery)
Two 1981/32 Model Ford Phae- ton Tourer
(2 spare wheels)
One 1982 Flat Deluxe Tourer
7 seaters, real leather upholsters.
17 Miles per gallon Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
- Hong Kong, 18th December, 1984.
PORCELAIN TEA SETS, SPECIALITYHE Undersigned have received
Silver-Bronze Cigarette Cases, Satume Cloisonne Ware and Tor toise-Shell Dressing Table Seta, All sorts of Lacquered Ware. Pyjama Suite and All Sorts of Silk and Embroidered Goods. Gold Damascene Ware.
Central No. 8 Gloucester Buliding Tel..32007
Wanchni Nos. 32-34 Hennessy Read Tel. 28926
то
COT POLISH
the well-groomed
man, no detail is too small to escape his no- tice. And that's why he insists on Kiwi for his thoes.
Kiwi enhances shoe leather, giving it a
Luste rous polish that lasts
day.
KIWI
The Quality Shoe Polish
Auction
instructions to sell by Public
ON aturday, the 22nd. December, 1984
commencing at 11 ..
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street A Quantity of Wines
comprising:
Claret, Hock and White wine Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Just Received- POSTAGE STAMPS CATALOGUE for 1935
Stanley Gibbons
1st Part British Empire
2nd Part Foreign Countries Whole World *** Simplified ...
Scott Stamp and Coin Co... Yvert et Tellier Champion
$4.50
$10.50
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1934
Marion Bergeron, bride-to-be of Mortimer Lewis, Jr., scion of a wealthy Atlantic City family, was chosen "Miss America" in a national beauty contest in 1933.
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will ba broadcasted to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station ZB.W. on a wave length - metres (845 K.C.') :-
12.30-2.15 p.m. European'
gramme.
BRIDGE NOTES
PENALTY DOUBLES
by Bly Culbertson.
Some Bridge players double for penalties too early; others do 355 not make Penalty Doubles fre-
¡quently enough.
There is a type of Bridge Pro-player who feels he has achieved
12.30-1 p.m.-Recorded Music. 1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather
Report.
1.03 p.m.-Recorded Music, 1.15 of the Orchestra
from the Hong Kong Hotel Grili Room.
(by courtesy of the Management).
1.30 pm-Reuter Press Bulletins Bugby Press News, etc.
2.15 p.m.--Close Down.
THREE STUDIO ITEMS
Classical Programme
4-5,30 p.m.-Chinese Programme.
great success when he doubles a low contract of a non-vulnerable opponent and scores 100 or 250 points in the honour column.
As a matter
this is not a r of fact, quite often
particularly in the
situation
where the player could have made a vulnerable game and rubber. for himself.
An example of an early and Junwise Double by which a Slam
was sacrificed and only a slight ....... 5.30-0.15 p.m.-A Relay of the penalty secured occurred in a Lecture on "Machiavelli and Il Principe rubber game at Crockford's Club, by Dr. G. P. de Martin, from the New York, recently.
Hong Kong Hotel Jacobean Room,
6.15-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme.
7-11 pm-European Programme.
North, Dealer
North and South vulnerable
7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-North:-
liona, London 1 p.m. Stock and Com-
modity Quotations.
7.08-7.30 p.m.- Light
Selections.
Orchestral
William Tell-Overture (Rossini) Saschinks (Schirmann)
7.30-8 p.m. From the Stadio.
A RECITAL
by
Mr. A. W. Lorena-Pianoforte. Capt. O. P. Jöce -Baritone.
Programme
1. Pianoforte Solo:
Chelsea Fayre....Easthope Martin. 2. Songs:
The Gentle Maiden arr. Somervall. It was a Lover and his Lass
3. Pianoforte Solo:-
Nocturne in C sharp minor
14. Songs:-
All Through the Night Bonnie Dundee.
5. Pianoforte Solos:-
Shenandoah
Cherry Ripe
6. Songs:
S.-K 9 5
H.-Q J 10
D-9 2
C-AK 9 6 3
West:
S.-10 2
H-9.43 2 D-7
C-10 8 7 5 4 2
South:--
S-A QJ 8 3 H-A 85 D-A Q 8
C-Q J
S-7 6 4
H.-K 7 6
art. Reel.
East:
Chopin
Welsh Air. Scottish Air.
D-K J 10 6 5 4 3
C-
The bidding: (Figures after
Balfour Gardiner. bids refer to numbered explans-
Cyril Scott. tory paragraphs).
North East South West Into the Dawn to be....Stevenson. 10. 1D.(1) Dbl.(2) Pass Boots (Words by Rudyard Kipling), Pass (3) Pass
-McCall,
8 p.m.--Local Time and Weather Report.
8.08-8.30 p.m.-From the Studio, A Recital of Christmas Carol's by St. Andrew's Church Choir..
8.80-9 pmVariety.
Piano Solos-Love is Love, Anywhure Let's fall in Love' . . Carroll Gibbons. Bard
$7.00 Maurice Chevaller Songs Medley
Plano Solon $5.50 Viktorid and her Husser-Hedley $8.00
Rale da Costa. $8.00 Vocal-Billy Merson Memories
9-9.20 p.mFrom the Studlo.
GRACA & CO., Dealers in Postage Stamps, Religious Goods, Garden Seeds, Post Cards atc. No. 10 Wyndham Street, P. O. Box No. 620. Hong Kong.
SOLVE YOUR
ADS
A "Christmas" Talk by Mr. G. C. Pelham.
9,20-9.30 pm The Virtuoso String Quartet.
171
-A justifiable Overcall. East has a seven-card suit and a large penalty is improbable. even if opponents double. 2-South has many better calls available, one being the bid of two spades- An alterna tive would be two diamonds? 3-North can scarcely bid fur
ther. His partner's Penalty Double suggests that there ia very slight prospect of game.
In the play East was defeated only two tricks-250 points where as North and South could 1. Gavotte ("Mignon") (Thomas), have bid and made a Slam. 2. Tambourin (Gossce, arr. Sharpe). The bidding might go as fol B. Moly on the Shore (Grainger),
lows: 9.80 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins,
South West London I pm. Stock and Commodity North East
10. ID. 29. Quotations.
9.35-11 p.m.-Clasical Programme. SS. Pass. ANT Pianoforte Solos H 65. Pass Pass Pass
Toccata Prelude from Suite for
Harpskhord (Purcell)
PasS Pass
This bidding is logical. As a Sarabande from Suite No. 2, for matter of fact, against any Open- Harpsichord (Purcell) ging except a club, seven can be Minuet from Sultes Nos. 1 & 2, for made, and in tournament play
Harpsichord. (Purcell)-
the hand might well be played
Sonata in G(Mozart)
Irene Scharrer.
at notrump, although it is doubt- Irene Scharrer (Pianoforte) ful if a Grand Slam should be Planoforte Solo
Pastorale E Capriccioso. (Scarlatt!) Benno Molselvitch.
Pianoforte Solo
Ecossaises (Beethoven-d'Alberty
Cena de Bylyn Howard Jones, Symphony in D (No. 35) (Mozart)
Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the
Halls Orchestre
Balle
Burby Mid-day Press News, Furth
& Commodity Quotations
Concerto No.:2)
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