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12.30 p.m.-London and New York Stuck and Commodity Quotations.. 12.35-1 p.m.-Recorded Music.
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"The Art of Dressing Well" by Miranda.
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Frau Pauline Hauptmann, 69-year-old mother of Bruno Richard in Kamenz, Saxony, Hauptmann, here shown in her humble home
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Cinema Noten
rollicking comedy, rapid action and breathtaking thrills, the picture ja one of the most spectacular pro- ductions ever released by Warne Bros..
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Cagney and O'Brien, two scamen, are the bitterest of enemies, Jim
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The Bouncing Ball... Terry Lou. "THE AGE OF INNOCENCE "The Revellera Trio.”
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2. P.S. I Love you
Aunt Jemima's Birthday
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THE
BRIDGE NOTES
DOUBLE-END PLAY
by Ely Culbertron.
HE HAD TO REDUCE
Easiest Way Proved The Best
"A man who had been advised by his doctor to redure writes thus
If East had looked at my hand,
"I had put on weight to the ex- 1 don't think he could have found
better play to help me. That tent of 266 lbs. This was excessive sudden shift he made not only as I am only 5-ft. 6-ins. in height. saved a trump loser but gave me My doctor advised me to reduce, and
I tried. hot baths and massage)',Thís," Ja valuable card of re-entry to dummy and believe it or not, I however, was too fatiguing and I am finally was able to fulfil my con- very busy man. I then saw an en- nouncement about Kruschon Salts, tract of three diamonds doubled by bought a bottle, and commenced, tak- getting two successive end-playing them right away, Last Saturday first one on the West hand and I weighed myself, and to my surprise then one on the East hand."
und delight I had reduced my waight Thus wrote the South player, from 200. Ibs, to 190 lbs. My health Mr. A. M. Twendie of Los Angeles, generally is better, I sleep well, and feed more heartily. I have proad in explaining to me how he fulfill the good news to my friends who are ed his contract on the hand below. putting on weight."-W. H. R.
East, dealer.
Neither side vulnerable." North:
S.-9.7 5 3
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C-K J10 9 4 3:
¡West:-
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H.-Q 10 9 8 7 3. D-10 8 7 5
ACQ 52
South:
S-K 6 4 2 HKJ B DA K 9 63 C-A
East:-
S—A Q J 10 8 H.-—A 6 2
D. Q 2
C.-8 7 6
The
bidding:
South West
North
Dbl.
3D
2H Dbl.
80
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Pasa
having joined the Navy just for a East chance to get even with O'Brien (18 "The Age of Innocence," is au- who has knocked him cold in a Pass. Fred Carpla, Terry Lou and,
Julian Silverio, thentically pietured in RKO-Radio's fistic encounter and stolen his girl, Pass
West, having no cards of the suit 8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather;film version of Edith Wharton's a part played by Dorothy Tree. Report
famous novel of that name. Irene To add fuel to their hatred. Jim has partner had bid, opened the! 8.03-10.30 p.m.-Chinese Studio Con- Dunne and John Boles, stars of falls in love with a beautiful girl ten of hearts. East naturally went Icent.
9:30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, "Back Street," are again playing (Gloria Stuart) who turns out to bejup with the Are and then. instead London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity the leading roles in this story his hated enemy's sister.
of making the sensible and logical Others in the cast include Robert shift to the spade Ace, for some Quotations.
which deals with a love tangle in) 10.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further the caste-bound social circles of Barrat, Willard Robertson, Guinn peculiar reason played the diamond
Williams, Howard Hickman and Queen.. London Stock and Commodity Quota- New York in the Seventies. tions.
Miss Dunne is seen as a girl who George Irving.. returns to her American relatives
8.30-9 p.m.--Grand Opera,
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ON
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Friday, the 29th. March, 1986, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
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A Quantity of
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Annual Meeting Of Women's Section
I have been trying to...under NEW COMMITTEE CHOSEN
to me just what reasons East: could The annual meeting of the Wo THEATRE of after a disastrous marital venture "TILLIE AND GUS"-MAJESTIC stand ever since the hand was sent
jin Europe. Dreading scandal, the
have had for making this play, and men's Section of the European family opposes the severance of
"Tillie and Gus," a
I must admit I cannot find them, Y.M.C.A. was held, yesterday after- comedy ther ties with her dissolute husband.;
When Boles and she, drawn to drama; featuring W. C. Fields, At any rate, South now saw a ray day afternoon in the West Lounge. of the Association, Mrs, A. W. In- Aria"Tristan and Iaolds"-Isolde's
1gether by mutual: tastes and a Allson Skipworth, Baby LeRoy, of hope.
Clifford He won the trick with the diagram, the Chairman, presiding. Love Song (Wagner)
Nanny Larsen Todsen (Soprano). common revolt against the charm of Jacqueline Wells, and
the period, fall in love, the relatives Jones, is now showing at the Ma-mond King in his own hand, cashed A large number of members the club. Ace, and then entered were present and, following tes, Orchestral
"Prince Iger"-Overture (Borodin) are faced with an even more Jeatic Theatre.
the parts dummy with the diamond Jack an enjoyable entertainment was The story concerns Aria-"La Boheme"-Your Tiny hand'
foundation-rocking scandal, since is frozen (Puscini)
Heddle Nash (Tenor), he is engaged to be married to her. Fields and Skipworth play in sav-The King of clubs was led and a given by Mrs. M. H. McAuley, At ing the fortune and the business small spade discarded, and now the piano, and Mrs. R. Millar who 9-9.20 p.m.-Light Orchestral Selee cousin.
and her South re-entered his own hand by sang two popular songs. tions.
Julie Haydon portrays the engag- for their beautiful niece
The following Committee mem”. Company will be CLOSED from Waldteufel Memories (arr. Finck)
The old skinfiint who trumping a club, at the same time ed cousin who is the perfect, trust husband.. the 23rd March to 3rd April, 1985, Fantasia on Scottiah Airs (arr.
ful, clinging vine type of that "age holds the franchise for their ferry-stripping both of the opponents' bers were chosen for this year: Mulder)
Mrs. A. W. Ingram, Mies Anne both dates inclusive.
of Innocence. Others in the note boat business tries to steal it from hands of the latter suit
South, of course, knew that the Fowler, Mrs. V. Burden, Mrs. J. My Treasure-Waltz (Becucci)
9.20-9.30 p.m.-Love's Old Sweet worthy cant include the five New the girl after the death of her
West player was now put of both Lanchester, Mrs. A. R. Brown, Sang-Descriptive Ballad (arr. Ridout) York Theatre Guild artists, Lionel father.
Fields is a crooked' gambler in clubs and spades clubs because Mrs. M. Boas and Mrs. Burke. 9.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins Atwill, Helen Westley, Laura Rope London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity
Crews, Herbert Yost, and Edith Alaska and Skipworth is runing a Quotations,
9.35-10 p.m. Variety.
Van Cleve; and Theresa Maxwell-gambling cafe in Shanghal. They now accounted for the spades be- cause West had not led them ori- Conover and Leonard Carey. fall in love with their grandnephewginally despite his partner's open-viously, East was now thrown in,
and decide to help him..
(Continued on Page 11)
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
General Managers. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1986.
HE undersigned have received GENERAL NOTICES Orchestral
THE
Instructions to sell by Pubile
Auction
ON
Friday, the 29th. March, 1935, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell SL
A Valuable Collection of
POSTAGE STAMPS Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS,
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KING'S SILVER JUBILEE
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REMOVAL NOTICE
E beg
Love, Life and Laughter Selection Songs Gracie Fields-Medley
Gracle, Fields (Comedienne).
Piano Solos-
"THE HELL CAT"'—QUEEN'S
THEATRE
If I Love Again Jill Darling Selection
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Such numbers must always be for the Jubilee $1 Collection are now available at 6 Ning Yuen Ter-supplied by the seller to the buyer race, temporary headquarters of the of the shares on the date of the St. John Ambulance Brigade; tele-transaction, and share delivered in fulfilment of any forward con- phone No. 26238.
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all thirteen cards of the suit werej
ing bid. Accordingly, South play-a low spade being led out of South's jed out the Ace of trumps and then hand and won by East's Jack. How- his last low one, throwing the West ever, the East player now had noth- player in with his sure trumpling left to lead but spades and was trick. West of course had nothing forced to lay down the Ace, follow- „[left to lend but hearts up to South's ed by the Queen, and South of
trick with the Jack, and now play-King.
Terence Casey Gombell, are being seen in the lead-at the Sir William Feel Fund for the King-Jack tenace, South won the course won the last trick with the
ing featured roles of Columbia's Proviously acknowledged "The Hell Cat," at the Theatre.
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Robert Armstrong portrays the amiable young reporter who en
brain with his comely young foe. gages in a battle of brawn and Playing opposite Armstrong In the rola of the headstrong, deter mined debutante is Ann Sothern.
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...$10,386.00 ed out the King to strip, the East The defence was thus restricted
100.00 hand of that sult By this time,or possibly I should say restrict
25.00|| 100.00 of course, South had a perfected itself to two spade tricks, a 50.00 count on the hand and he definite-heart trick and a trump trick, and 100.00 ly knew he was removing East's South, instead of, going down 250
50.00 last heart!
points, which good defence would 100.00 Whereas the West player. had have brought about, found himself $16,910,00|been - end-played two tricks pre-scoring a game.
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