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-RED MORNING”“” —KING'S THEATRE
Capid opposes Neptune as ro- mance in "Red Morning" the new} and stirring melodrama of the South Seas with Steff Duna and Regis Toomey at the King's
Theatre.
Miss Duna portrays a female second mate. on the Schooner, Papua Bred on the schooner, she is reluctant to desert her "home" to marry Toomey. With a promise to settle down with him after her next cruise, she embarks on her final. and most adventurous, vorį age
an RKO-Radio
Red Morning,” Picture, was directed by Wallace Fox from his own adaptation of the story by Gouverneur Morris. The authentic backgrounds thread Fed into the story were made by James Shackelford and George Dromgold who travelled to New Guirea and the Fiji Islands to secure the necessary footage.
THE CAPTAIN HATES THE
SEA" QUEENS-THEATRE
Victor. MacLaglén,,, one-time po- Įtential beavyweight champion of the
world, and now of the highest paidį screen actors of his type, can now be seen at the Queen's Theatre in one of the most amusing and in- teresting roles of his long andi
GENERAL NOTICES varied career.
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Little Alyce McHenry, who had an inverted stomach, surrounded by her dolls at Fall River is all smiles and good cheer where she is fast recuperating from her operation
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
BRIDGE NOTES
PART SCORE BIDDING
by Ely Calberison
Most Bridge players take too many chances. While a certain) amount of aggressiveness is neces-t
CENTRAL BRITISH
SCHOOL
Foundation Stone Of New Building Laid
CEREMONY PERFORMED BY
WOMAN LOSES 28113
Trips Upstairs Like
2-Year-Old
A woman writer--tree ZDONË ago, after much argument, I. persuaded, against, my will to the Kruschen Saits to reduce my weight: which was "Sashhad tried of her things, but all to no avail Attac three weeks of Kruschen I had fost 5 lbs. 4 075, and I felt five geare younger. I really must say I Lock a different FOMEN My age in
free from encumbering waste matters Kruschen Salts keep the systemą Unless this wastage, is regularly expelled it will give rise to rheumati and other body poisons And Nature is liable to take the defensive mea sure of storing this poison-breedizi material out of the way in the form of fatty tissue, yo
H.E. THE GOVERNOR
In the presence of a large and sart to intelligent bidding, many distinguished gathering yesterday players carry their fearlessness to His Excellency the Governor, Sir 30 great an extreme that if they William Peel ECMG KRE were always doubled when they laid the foundation stone of the years I have now lost Be should be doubled, they would lass new Central British School in Ar-date and while before, to go upstai millions of points yearly in penal-gyle Street, Kowloon in
was a great effort, now, as my kna ties. It is because there are too
His Excellency spoke of the good old--(Mrs) $. G. B-
band says, "I tip up like a two-year- many chances taken as it is that work being done by the school, hesitate to advise making light even in its present cramped quar hids, when vulnerable. There is. ters, and expressed his assurance however, one situation in which it that the new building would con is foolhardy not to make a slightly fer a great boon on the community, shaded vulnerable bid. This situa On arrival, His Excellency the tion arises when the opponents Governor, accompanied by Lady have a part-score.
Peel, and attended by Mr. J. G.] It is always to the advanage of Pilcher (Private Secretary), was any team, when their opponents met by the Director of Education, jare on score, to do a little defer Mr. G. B. Sayer, and the Rev. Gtion of six salts which have a tonics
sive bidding and prevent a very E S. Upsdell, Headmaster of the low contract from being good for School. The architect, Mr. W. A a game. Defensive bidding must Comell FRIBA, FSI, and the be tempered with caution, however, contractors, Messrs. Cheong Hing particularly when vulnerable, bewere then introduced to His For- cause usually the side which opens cellency. the bidding is likely to have most A guard of honour was provided and Lady Pollock, Hon. Sir William
Lady Southorn, Hon of the strength and there is dan-by the girl and boy prefects of the Shenton and Lady Shenton, Ham iger of a 1400 set or even more at School.
even a low contract. Because of A bouquet of flowers was pre Henderson, Hon Mr. S. W. To
Mr. E. M. Henderson and Mr this danger attending defensive sented to Lady Peel by Evelyn Hon. Mr. T.-K. Chat, Hon. Mr. Che bidding, it is advantageous for the Buyers, on behalf of the School team which plans to defend in any A scale model of the new build-Hob. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, Hon Dr case to get their bids in at as lowing, constructed by Mr. Cornell, w. B. A. Moare and Mrs. Moore a level as possible, thereby minimiz- was inspected by the guests and Mrs. G. F. Hole,. Hon. Mr. J. Z ing the amount that they can be set.greatly admired. A most effective method of bidding
¡Braga
teatr
The Director of Education thank-
Unlike most salts, Kruschen' is not merely a laxative. It is a combina- infinence upon every organ, gland, purifies the blood and creates new nerve and fibre of your body."." energy and vigou
Sir Henr
G. Alabaster, Hon. Mr. N L. Smith
In "The Captain Hates The Sea").
at the lowest possible level is to ed His Excellency for sparing the "Sir Robert Ho Tung and Lady Ho he is seen as a private detective making a voyage on a luxury lizer
open the auction with a bid of one time, on the eve of his departure. Tung, Mrs. W. A. Cornell, Mr. and with Alison Skipworth, Wynne Gib broadcast to-day from the Hong tion of this principle
The following programme will be
I believe that sensible applicato perform the ceremony.
Mrs. G. P. de Martin, Lieut.-Col son, John Gilbert, Walter Connolly Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. North and South
saved the
Governor's Speech land Mrs. H. B. L. Dawbiggin, Mi between After declaring the stone well and Mrs. G. S. Archbutt, Rev. and Claude Gillingwater as fellow on a wave length of 355 metres 600 and 1,000 points on the follow-land truly
laid His Excellency B. R. Sargent, Mr. (845 K.C.'s).
ing deal:
Li Ise-fong. spoke of the delay and difficulties Mr. and Mrs. A. 0: Brown, Mr. and that had been encountered before Mrs. J. Ralston, Professor 1 For the present site had finally been ster. Capt. and Mrs. G. W. P. Kim, chosen. The erection of the new Rev. and Mrs. J. R.Higgs, Mr school building was, he said,
A. Butterfield, Mr. D. Draam debt of honour, the payment of and Capt W. S. A. Con which he was glad to see realised. A.D.C. to the General. before he left:
John Gilbert is still one of the the
do
NOTICE is given that, and most accomplished actors the office of the above Society will screen, although the "big shots" be- be found at:
hind pictures are stili reluctant to admit it. The reason we have seen little of him recently is that he was called upon to play such a dispicable Irole in his last talkie that his popu larity diminished nearly
100 per icent. His role in this picture will help him to recover some of that last glory and re-establish him in Films
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"THE CONTINENTAL TRIO": FROM STUDIO ZEK. Progzamine. 12:30-3 pm (Approx)--Eauropean Programme.
12.30 pan-Becorded Music. 1 pm Local Time and Weather! Report
1.30 p.m-Beater Press Balletins, Rugby Press News, etc.
South, Dealer
Both sides vulnerable Part-score: East-West 40
North
the proceedings at the special meeting West
2.40 pm (Approx)A Relay of of the Colony's Legislative Council o the eve of the departure of His Ex- cellency Sir William Peel, Governor of Hong Kong
3pm. (Approx)--Close Down. 5-8 pm Earopean Programme. 5-6 pmHong Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra.
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of the Company This picture gives you the "low". 6-5.30 paz-Childrens Studio Com-! will be closed from the 21st to 25th down" on radio in America and instant, both days inclusive, for the features Dick Powell, Ginger Rogers Quotations.
€30-7 pm Closing Local Stock purpose of ascertaining the names and Pat O'Brien.
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Pull Light Orchestral new shares is to be made.
It tells the story of a saloon sin-Music. ger, Powell, and a radio talent scout, Bine Eyes-Russian Impression Delibes in Vienna (arr. Walter) By Order of the Board. Pat O'Brien. The latter bears E. L. HOSTE Powell sing the modern version of Secretary.the old-time song, “The Man On The Hong Kong. 13th May, 1935. Flying Trapeze," and sees in him aj
hew type of singer. The managing director of the radio company does, not agree with him, however, and after one andîtion Powell is nearer radio fame.
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Later he hears a composer play- ing a tune which appeals, and af-1 ter brushing it up, manages to get another audition with the beautiful Ginger Rogers.
“THE OLD FASHIONED WAY"
STAR THEATRE ..
(Ferraris) Fantasia on Melodies of John Stranas
(Weber)
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S-A 4 H-5 2 D~~Q J976 CJ 8 52
East
S-K Q 7 5 2 H-A 4 3
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.The bidding:
South
West
North
East
Pass
13
1S
Pass
Pass
28
Pass
Pass
SH
Pass
Pass
38
Pass
Pass
Love Tales (arr. Henry Hall)
Selections by "The Continental Tria" 2H
7.30-8. p. From the Studio.
Programme
1.
I had a million Dollars.
2. Black and Bine.
3. Thn F be tired of you.
4. Two cigarettes in the dark. 5. Wildeat
6. Just awearin' for you
Have a little dream on me.
Your bead on my shoulder.
Pass
South's Opening bid of one dia- mond would not be made by a great many players, because the hand contains less than three honour-
8 p.-Local Time and Weather tricks. The bid should neverthe Report..
8.02-10.30 pm-Chinese Stadio cert
10:30 pm-Close Down.
less be made without the slightest Cohesitation when the opponents have
8.30-10 p.m-European Eecorded. Music from ZEK. on a frequency of 640 Idiocycles..
8.30-9.04 pm-Concerto No. 1 in B
9.13-9.30 Band
In this picture Fields plays a Ballads We Love Selection (arr. · back-woods. Barrymore, who, be-
Debroy Somers) tween eluding furious sheriffs and The Open Road--A Hiking Medley jover-ripened vegetables, finds time to foster ine romance of his daugh- ter, played by Judith Allen, and even to indulge in a little romance himself
a part-score. By opening the bid- ding South makes it possible for his feam to find their best suit and be in a position, if necessary, toj
con-
The famous comedy juggling act that made W. C. Fields, the Para mount player, a Ziegfeld Follies flat minor for Piano and Orchestra take a one-trick set in order to pre- star, was recorded for the first and The Halle Orchestra.
(Tschaikovsky) played by Solomon! vent East and West from bidding time by the movie camera for his
and making some such low 9.04-9.13 P. "Derek
Oldham tract as two spades, which, be new starring picture "The Old-Mediey" sung by Derek .Oldham Fashioned Way," which is
cause of the score, would be game. now (Tenor). being shown at the Star Theatre,
p.m.-Debroy. "Somers. The actual bidding of the ́ hand paid South far greater dividends than he could have expected. Be cause South bid one diamond ori- ginally, North was able to show his shaded heart suit at the level of Jone. When East later hid two spades, South's Raise of bearts had "izade it appear safe to North toi the young gangster invades the sacrifice at three hearts, which con- Baby LeRoy, Joe Morrison of spinster's home in order to escape tract would have been either made "The Last Round-Up" fame, and being "pat on the spot by the or defeated one trick depending Jack Mulhall are featured in this brother of the girl he loves. Much upon whether or not East obtained picture, which was directed by to his surprise he is eagerly wel- a diamond rom The rubber could William Beandīne.
comed into the home by the spin-then have been saved at a maximum ster, who is reminded of her own loss of 200 points. lover of years ago, who was slain by her father."
“MIDNIGHT ALIBI ALĦAMERA THEATRE
This First National
Picture
(a Debray Somers). 9.30-10 pm Dance Music. 10.05 -Close Dora 10 p.m-Reuter Press. Bulletins.
“ADVENTURE GIRL”— MAJESEK THEATRE.
(Continued from Last Column) Edwards (Ellis Kadoorie School),! and Mrs. Edwards, Mr. F. J.de Rome (Queen's College), Brother Aimar (La Salle College), Mr. H. Noble (Ying Wah College), Miss Mbased on the story by Damon Eun- W. Newsholme (Peak School), Miss you, author of "Lady For A Day,”] M Cooper (Kowloon Junior School), is the feature attraction at the Mr. G. W. Reeve (Waitsi Govern- Alhambra Theatre to-day." ment School), Mr. A. T. Hamilton The story is one of the most uni- one of the
Ellis Kadoorie School for Indians), que romances that the famous stories and Mrs. Hamilton, Mr. C. Mycock writer has yet conceived, the pain can now (Xammati Government School) and
Mrs. Mycock, Mr. W. Lucas Handy aide King's College) and Mrs. Ne Handyside, Miss B. Hollis and Ming mat M. Blanchett (St Stephen's Gizis College), Miss G. M-Cotton (Que Bay School) and Miss V. Sileceks
London Missionary Society)
As it happened, West chose to bid three spades, at which contract East, as Declarer, was defeated one trick, losing two club tricks and one trick each în the other three suits. He might have lost One of the most unusual, and also an extra heart trick had South led ntic sea spades, but South, thinking North might have five hearts, was not sure that East needed to ruf 3 heart and did not lead trimps for most fear of trapping some honour
the North might hold.
aracters being an elderly The
the
tocratic spinster, and a Joan Lowell, perhaps the Facketeer. Helen Lowell, widely travelled young woman Broad star, has "the world, and certainly one of
and gives
enced: took
Her latest hum
two come into
outstand-
If South had not opened the bid- ding with one diamond, West and
orth would also "have pa East would have bid-
(Continued on Pass 10)
He also expressed the hope that
Besides members of the School
the next building to be dealt with Staff, Heads of other Colony School in similar fashion WAS: Queen's present were Miss H. D. Sawyer- College, which was dark, dismal (Diocesan Girls' School), Brother and badly placed.
Mathias (St Joseph's College), Ber Others Present
Father G. Byrne (Wah Yan Col Arong those present were:: His lege).-Mrs;R: L, Stack (Bellion Excellency the General Officer Com-Public School), Miss E. Woo (St manding, Major-General 0. C. Bar-¡Pank's-Girls' College), Mr. E 1 rett, Hon. Sir Thomas Southern and! (Continued at Fost of Column 2)
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