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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1935
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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
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BRIDGE 'NOTES
THAT HIDDEN PERCENTAGE
by Ely Culbertson.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Seven New Bills Introduced
URBAN COUNCIL SCHEME
At the Legislative Council meet-
Odd hallucinations occur in the ing yesterday, seven new bills pass calculation of the chances of dif-ed their first reading, while four ferent lines of play, The follow-other bills passed their final stages. RELAY OF SPEECH FROM BURN'S Ing deal occurred in a rubber The Bill to make provision for the
DINNER
A Columbia Concert
p.mp.-European
12.30-2.15 gramme,
game and all four players at the substitution of an Urban Counofl Pro-table were of the belief that for the Sanitary Board, and the re- declarer had adopted the best peal of the Public Health and Build- 12.30 p.m.-London and New York campaign. A learned kibitzer ings Ordinances, passed its first Stock and Commodity Quotations.
12.35-1 pm--Recorded Music.
I p.m.-Local Time and Weather Report.
1.08 p.m.-Recorded Music,
1.15 p.m.-A Relay of the Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room (by courtesy of the Manage- {mont).
1.30 p.m.-Renter Press Bulletins,
Rugby Press News, etc.
2.16 p.m.-Close Down.
7-11 p.m.-European Programme,
4-7 pm-Chinese Programme.
pointed out, however, that de-reading.
clarer, abandoned a simple 50 per
In the course of his observations
cent. chance in favour of one of on the Bill the Attorney General less than 25 per cent.
dealt with the question of the elec- torate and the eligibility of jour nalists and masters of steamers and local pilots to register votes in con- nection with the election of members to the Urban Council
South, Dealer Neither side vulnerable North:-
S-10 5 H-A Q 7 5 D-Q.7 3
G-K 874
7 p.m.--Closing Local Stock Quota-West:-
tions.
7.09-7.28 p.m.-Light Opera.
Selection-
The Damask Rose (Clutsam)
Vocal Gems
The Duchess of Dantzig (Caryll) Selection
The Maid of the Mountains
(Fraser-Simson)
7.28-7.40 p.m.-Hawaliza Muole My South Sea Sweetheart Blus Sparks
Masters' Hawaiian. Underneath the Blue Hawaiian Sklos Sweet Hawaiian Dream Girl
SK J 96 3 H-10 4. DJ 5 C-J 10 9 2
East:---
S-Q 4 2 H-9868 D.-K 8 6 4 C-Q &
South
S-A 87
H-K J 2
D-A 10 9 2 CA 6 3
Tre Hawaiian Marimba Playera. 7.40-9 pm-A Columbia Concert. Orchestral
The bidding: Concerta for Orchestra in D (With South
Organ) (Handel)
·
Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the 1NT London Symphony Orchestre. Pass (Harold Dawber at the Organ).
Orchestral-
1
West
North
East
Pass BNT
Pass
Pass
The Director of Medical and Sani- tary Services, in his recent report on the re-organisation of the ser vices under his jurisdiction in the Colony,
the recommended that Public Health and Bulidings Ordin- Jance (No. 1 of 1903) should be broken up into a number of Ordin- Jances each dealing with ità particu
lar branch of the Public Health Complex; six of these Bills passed through their first stages:
The second reading of the Bill to amend and consolidate the law re- lating to the construction of Build- ings, was postponed until the next meeting of the Council on February 15.
One case of typhoid fever and one case of meningitis were reported in the 24 hours ended West opened the spade 6 Colony during the South dutifully withheld the January 20. spade Ace until the third round, Le Prophete-Coronation March
(Meyerbeer)
on which trick Dummy had to the diamond Ten is led toward the Queen as a finesse against the Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra make a vital discard.
conducted by Sir Dan Godfrey]
In sight were four heart tricks, Jack, West can be shut out un- the King of Violin Solo
two clubs, one diamond and one less he holds Grinzing (Benatzky)
spade. The ninth trick would diamonds. Remembrance (Melfi)
The South player overlooked Albert Sindler have to be developed in one of
[Orchestra
Nicolette (Van Phillips)
Van Phillips All Star Orchestera. Quartet
Salut D'Amour (Elgar, arr.
Phillipa)
Van Phillips Quartet, Planoforte Solos
Etude in A Minor (Winter Wind) (Chopin, Op. 25, No. 11).
Irene Scharrer. Bong
In Praise of Ale (Cedric Sharpc). Gentlemen, Good-Night (Longstaff)
Malcolm McEachern (Bass). Songs-
Thors (Adams)
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To-morrow
Dedication Ceremony.
The dedication ceremony of the
CHEUNG CHAU SCHOOL
Satisfactory Year Reported
Mrs. Brawn, wife of Mr. A. O.
the minor suits. South elected as many players would over NEW MOHAMMEDAN to play for a 3-3 split of the look-that his chances in the In very slight adverse clubs and therefore dis- club suit are carded a diamond from Dummy order to develop an extra trick there, he must not only find the on the third lead of spades.
South led the three of clubs, clubs split, in itself a chance less and although West played the than 50 per cent, but he must deuce, permitting a trick to be also find a break of the adverse ducked to the East hand, De-club honours that will enable him clarer still could not make the to shut the West hand out of the new Moslem Mosque at the Kowloon Brawn, Inspector of English contract as the clubs did not lead. The latter contingency is Cemetery will take place on Satur-Schools, distributed the awards at in itself only a 60 per cent day, commencing at 2.80 p.m. The the Cheung Chau Government break.
The learned kibitzer inquired chance, since for every break in cemetery, which is in Homuntin, on, School prize-giving yesterday,
Amongst the visitors from Hong why declarer had chosen this line the adverse clubs that allows the the east side of Waterloo Road, was Beautiful Garden of Roses (Schmid) of play as against trying to deve-West hand to be shut out, there formally opened last year to supple-Kong, were Mr. E. Burney, His Ma- one at Happy Valley Jesty's Inspector · af Schools, who Charles Kullman (Teror).lop the ninth trick in diamonds. is a corresponding break, the ment the Vocal-
While the prospect of developing mere reversal of the East and where there is now very meagre recently arrived on a special mid- Scenes from "My Old Dutch"
sion, and Mr. A. 0. Brawnth Betty Balfour BB "Lil," Michael the diamond suit with the cer- West hands, that will force West space remaining for burials.
The new Mosque will be particu pros-
The Headmaster, Mrd Cheung Hogan as "Bert" and Com-tainty that if West holds the in the lead. Hence the pany.
King the contract will be defeat pects in the club 'suit reduce to larly convenient for the Indian King-pak, read a most satisfactory ajust one-half of a chance less troops, who are stationed on the annual report; and Mra: Brawn Song-Rollin Home (Hill)
Turner Laylon (Tenor), ed is uninviting, it affords
Ithan 50 per cent.
then distributed the prizes.radikal. simple 60 per cent. chance. Voen Diet-
Moon Glow (from "Blackbirds of
1034")
Layton and Johnstona
The Council Schools are good enough
for me When I get my tag out
Morman Long.
Streamline The First Waltz Streamline-Selection
An interesting wedding ceremony took place yesterday at the Registry, Supreme Court, between Miss Mar Humorous—~~-~-
garet Tsang formerly of Sydney, Australia, and now residing at No. 16 Perfection Terrace, CrusGWAY
Bay, and Mr. Chung Tin Ting of Piano Solos No. 628 Robinson Road.
Vivian Ellis.
Love in Bloom ("She Loves Me Not") Sidney 'Torch. 9-9.45 pm-From the Studio.
The bridegroom is the son of the late Mr. Chung Cheuh Wan, a pro- Organ Solo minent merchant of Bonham Strand, Bast, and is at present with the China Emporium Ltd.
A 31st Recital of Gramophone Re- The happy couple left the same cords by The Rev. C. B. R. Sargent. night for Canton where the Chinese 9.45 p.m-Reuter Press Bulletins, wedding ceremony will be observed London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity at the bridegroom's residence in Honan
Quotations.
50-10.15 p.m.-Band Music. Softly Awakes my Heart ("Bamaon
and Delilah") (Saint-Saens)
The Black Domino-Overture: (Arr.
Winterbottom)
BRITAIN'S TRADE Slavonic Rhapsody (arz. Winterbottom)
WITH CHINA
Kirkby Malzeard Sword Dance Falk
Dance (arr. C. Sharpe)
The Flamborough Sword Dance-Folk
Danes (arr. C. Sharpe)
Mr. Cassidy's Address At 10.15-10.85 p.m. (Approx)-A-Relay
University
from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Gar den of the Burn's Dinner Speech The Immortal Memory" by H. Honor, the Chief Jantice Mr. A. D. A. Mac-
Mr. P., S. Cassidy, of Messrs. Gregor. John D. Hutchison and Company,10 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins, gave a striking address on the early Rugby Mid-day Fress News, Further history of British trade relations London Stock and Commodity Quote
[tions.
with China, and the commercial an: 10.40-11 p.m.--Dance Muse tecedents of the Colony, culminating, 11 p.m.-Close Down.
in Hong Kong becoming the great
emporium for the trade of South
China, at the Hong Kong University
Law and Commerce Society at the LET OUR STAFF OF AME
University Union Room yesterday...
Mr. Kwik Khjk-p/blang, the chair-
man, preafded:
'SUICIDE IN HOT, SPRING
Worrying over his illness, Tesula (56), a bills
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