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BRIDGE NOTES
Worthless Suit
Conserved
By Ely Culbertson.
ordinarily
A recent hand showed a very fine bit of strategy by which the Declarer fulfilled an
On that unmakable contract band the Declarer discarded from Dummy a card of a suit which eventually had to be set up for, the contract to be ful-
GENERAL NOTICES filed.
THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY LTD.
NOTICE
NOTICE
One of the defensive players was completely taken in and discarded a card of the same suit, under the impression that Declarer was abandoning it.
The exact converse of the siratagem adopted by the OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN former Declarer is shown in to- day's hand South avidly trea- that the Share Registers of] sured a long sait in Dummy. the Company will be closed fromthes making it appear to the Saturday. 17th August, 1995, until jopponents that he intended to Wednesday, 28th August 1935, set up this suit. The oppon both days inclusive.
DERRICK & CO-
Local Secretaries, Singapore.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
of
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that
Interim Dividend $210.0 per Share, subject to de
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lents, as in the other hand, were i completely fooled, and when the time came religiously avoided Imaking the lead which would
have defeated the contract.
South. Dealer
Neither side vulnerable
North:-
S.- 8
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D-Q 9 5 6 4 C.-A 10 5
WANTED THE Services of a good duction of Income Tax, has been Scorch Terrier Dog Write Box No declared for the HALF YEAR West-
ending 30th June, 1935, at the rate of 2/21⁄2 per Dollar.
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HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1935.—On sale at all Book-szálls and
at the Offices of the Publishers, SA Wyndham Street
MISCELLANEOUS
THE DIVIDEND will be" pay- able on and after MONDAY, 12h AUGUST, 1933, at the offices of the Corporation where Share holders are requested to apply for
Warrants.
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East:-
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† THE REGISTER OF SHARES: jof the, Corporation will be closed
from MONDAY, 29th July to South- SATURDAY, 10th AUGUST (both) days inclusive) during – which
TOUR VISITING CARDS. neatly and period no transfer of shares can promptly printed. "Chizu Mai"'
be registered.
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A short Negro," who was plain Toe Baker when he was an Alabama roustabout, is to-day "Father: Divine, a holy figure, to thousands of New Yorkers, both black and white, who are seek- ing to establish him as ruler of a theocracy. "Father Divine's" followers, who attracted little attention until recent weeks, have now assumed" serions, proportions A police guard is necessary to protect him from crowds of worshipful people wherever he goes. as the upper photograph indicat ex He (inset), dzims divine powers for himself.
Amusements
Cinema Notes
"THE FLAME WITHIN-
QUEEN'S THEATRE
To really
"GIRLS PLEASE”—KING'S
THEATRE
There have always been actors | whose ability to impersonate the pposite sex has brought them
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It is an art da great res0%** its own, unlike anything else in: the histrisaic scale. great character Enzlish theatre-goers remember actors. Am Harding, the famous with delight the brilliant work of American stage and screen star, such star actors as Malcolm Scott, and Herbert Marshall, the British Bert Erroll and W. S Penley.
Penley was famous as "Char- actor are cast together in
thisley's Aunt and on the screen the pictare
the same character brought fame to showing 21
Eyd Chaplin. in the silent version. Queen's Theatre,
Ind Charles Rugles in the Others in the cast include love-
talkies. The bidding: (Figure after bid
O'Sulli- ly and frigile Maureen refers to numbered explanatory van, the wang Irish actress.. |paragraph.)
S-A 6 5
-A K 109
D.-7 3
C-Q J 94
South West
1 F Pass 2NT
Pass" Pass
North East 2 D . Pass 3NT (1) Pass
Pass 1-Slightly optimistic.
West chose his opening lead the spade Ten. Dummy covered.
DOW
Now there comes a screen per-
will
surely famous * gmy
20
that formance
29 become
is well remembered for her per- formances in "David Copperfeld"
Howard, the celebrated Yorkshire
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme wil
BOY SCOUTS PLAY
IN FILM
Opportunity For Time
Of Their Lives”
STUDIO SUMMONED
London
be broadcast to-day from the Four boy Scouts who took Hong Kong Broadcasting Station part in a film with Miss Gracie
Fields figured in a ZBW. on a wavelength of 355:
Ealing recently, when Associat- metres (845 KGX).
Studios
Vocal and Pianoforte Recital from ed Talking Pictures
the Stadia, Spa
Waikiki Trio..
case
Ltd. of Ealing, were summoned for employing four boys in the 12.30-210 pm (Approx)-Europ- production of a film contrary to
en Programine.
12.30 pm-Recorded Music.
ده
the Employment of Children
1 pm-Local Time & Weather R. Act. The four summonses were dismissed on payment of 10s 60. 1.30 pm Reuter Press Bulletins, costs on each. “
port
| Rugby Press News, etc.
1.40 pm-A Relay of the Rotary
י
Mr. A. J. Holmes, divisional
Clab Titin Speech from the Hour employment officer, said a num Kong Roof Gärden-Mr. P. L. Collis-1
jber of children had made films son, O.EE, on "The Serious use of in the past two years and lost
their school attendances.
Hamon.
2.10 p.m. (Approx)-Close Down. 4-7 pm-Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.m.-European #Programme. 7-7.13 pan-Fox Songs by Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone)
She is faz from the Land
(Lambert)
2
Love: Could I only tell thee
(Capel)
$.
The Auld Hoose (Nairne)
4 Star^0* Bobbie" Burma. (Booth)
Technical Offence
The Hon. Quintin Hogg, for the Studios. pleading guilty, contended that there was only je technical offence.
The Studios required four Boy Scouts in a crowd scene in the film "Look Up and Laugh."
7.13-7.30 pm "Escales" (Ibert) The boys had the time of their played by the Orchestra der Concerts lives. Their troop received pay-
Straram
730-8 p.m.--Variety.
Orchestra
George Gershwin Medley
Piano Solos...
Everyone says “I Love you" Bustendies in the Rain
Baie Da Costa
Vocal Deets
ment for their services, and their actual duties were less onerous than those of Boy Tracy Scouts on Jubilee Day. were employed under conditions which had been approved and ,were to be incorporated in a bil Nine other summonses alleg I'm va See-Saw ("Jill Darlinging the employment of juveniles.
Louise Browne and John Mills, after 5.30 pm, and for more Banjo Salo.....
than five hours a day, and one Many Happy Returns of the Day summons alleging the employ-
Eddy Peabody.
[ment of a child under 12, were
adjourned sine die.
Nonny, Nonny No ("Jill Darling"
Voca
Lonesome Love-Sick Blues
I Love Dancing
Josephine Baker
Todel-
Fodeller's Dream Girl Harry Torrahi
✔
8 pan-Local Time & Weather Be port: Closing. Local Stock Quotations. 8.05-8.20 71m-From the Studio. Selections by "The Walkki: "Trio.” Programme...
La Wehi-Whei Oe
Rose of Heaven
Minehaha fille
4.
Hanohano Hanalei
Under Aloha Koen.
8.20-8.53 pm-150 în D Minor,
1. Serenade (Toself)
JACKIE COOGAN
SUED
Sequel To Motor Accident
£100,000 "CLAIMED
New York Claims for damages totalling
by £100,000 are made in two legal suits which have been filed against Jackie Coogan, the former child film star, as. the 9-915 pizz~- A Relay of Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright result of the recent motoring by Reuter).
accident in which he was înjured' Somers and his father killed.
thei
and in years to come will Op. 49 (Mendelssom) played by Cor- and The Barretts of Wimpolee recalled with joy. Sydneyo Taiband and Casals Street" takes a big step towards!
853-9 pm Two Violin Soles stardom with her clever portrayal of the role ass ned to her in this comedian. stars in "Girls Please Renee Chemet
*****s the deputy headmistress of a 2. Serenade (Pieme) Sl
Henry Stephenson. who is alzirls' finishing school, in charge ways good in a smail part and of 40 lovely "pupils.” and South permitted East's Queen who has played in approximateis Sydney looks marvellous gown- N INTERIM DIVIDEND of to hold the trick
an elaborately Band The Declarer 30 pictures in a period of threed in velvet with ONE DOLLAR per share for immediately saw that his contract years, again gives his usual fav frilled modesty vest and "family Ballads We Love --Selection the six months ended 30th June, was hopeless unless the.club less performance, this time as a heirloom" broochi 1935 will be payable on TUES finesse worked and the suit broke poisterous, good-natured friend wears a toque, also of velvet 9.30-10 pm-From the Studio. |DAY. 20th August, on which date 3-2. He further saw that if the Dividend Warrants may be obtains club finesse went wrong" there was ed on application at the Com-ja good chance that the set would
Ipany's Office, 3 Chater Road. be quite large. South shrugged
9.15-9.30 -- Debroy
With the When the King goes by-Quick Step
*
It's the Band One Step
Mr. Howard's performance is A Rectal by: of Marball's
The Flame Witain" i deñoitesaid to be the best that he has Elvie Yuen-Soprano
pic-over giver. He is supported in Laba Shaftain Pianoforte ly something new in motie
are drama, something fascinat Girls Flease" by an excellent Professor. E Gualdi-Accompanist.
much cast which includes Jane Baxter, Songs:- The third gripping, had very
Forbes. Edward Under- please Meirel worthwhile, and should and
of down, Peter Gawthrone. Lena Even the most
Halliday, Cecily Oates and G. cinema-goers.
Moore Marriott.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN his shoulders philosophically and that the REGISTER OF SHARES proceeded to his task-
BRITISH BICYCLE CO., of the Company will be CLOSED round of spades was led
"In their own new building at
15, Hennessy Road. B.S.A. Motor Cycles
and
Bicycles of Every Description NOW ON DISPLAY Genuine Parts Equipped DUNLOP TYRES FITTED TO EVERY BICYCLE
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the information of visitor- the following list of some of the
highest points on the Island and
Mainland is published:-
from THURSDAY, 8th August, to South was forced to win with his {MONDAY, 19th August, (both Ace. A small heart, was dis-
days inclusive) "during which carded from Dunny. period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of ¡Directors
It is true that a heart discard abandoned a possible third round
fastidious
"G-MEN-ALHAMERA THEATRE
Theatre to-day.
"WEST POINT OF THE AIR”-
ORIENTAL THEATRE
Programme
Selections from “Otello" (Verdi) (2)
Cazzone del Salice (b) Ave Maris
2. Pianoforte Solos,
(a) Soaring Schumann.
(b) Conclusion-Schurgant. 12. Songs:-
4
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal
Quilter
A Brown Bird Singing-Wood.
Pianoforte Solos
Two Etudes--Scriabin.
finesse against the Jack, but Instead of a gangster, a rowdy
Described as the greatest epic South realized that a diamond or a hooligan, as one would ex- O. EAGER
discard by Dummy would clarify pect, Jimmy Cagney is seen as a of the air since "Hell's Divers" Secretary- the whole situation.
10 pm--Renter Prese Bulletins. South knew Federal sleuth in "G-Men," which the Metro-Goldwyn - Mayer
10.05-10.30 pm-Light Orchestral Hong Kong, 1st August, 1935. that he would have to set up the will be screened at the Alhambra triumph. "West Point of the Air Music.
[clubs and cash heart tricks.
starring Wallace Beery, is now Parade of the Tin Soldiers (Jessel) If the club finesse lost, East, The story, written by Gregory showing at the Oriental Theatre. March of the Little Leaden Soldiers
(Pierzie) now out of spades, would have to Rogers, was based on the head- Beery is cast as a sergeant whoLove of a Gypsy-Waltz (Schwaziz) zuess what red suit to return to lines which have glared across raises his son to be an officer in
Greetings of Spring-Waltz put his partner in If Bast chose the front pages
America's the American Air Force and then the diamond. the defence would newspapers for the past fourifinds himself turned from the Liebeslied (Love's Sorrow) (Kreisler) be able to win four spade tricks, years Although the correct place he loves by the same son Liebesized Core's Joy) (Kreisler) two or three diamond tricks and cames of the places are not used who has developed a perverted Spring Waltz (arr. Schwartz) a club for a three- or four-trick many of the incidents are re sense of duty."
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club finesse would appear to be)
ịa" night-club scene.
of
"THE WINNING TICKET- MAJESTIC TREATRE
(Schwartz);
Waltz Nanette (art. Schwartz) 10.30-11 pm-Dance Mritic 11 pm-Close Down LORD NORMANTON FINED
Passes Patrol At High Speed
Mr Junior Durkin, a film man of the Coogan ranch, and actor, Mr. Charles Jones, fare-
Mr. Robert Horner another. actor, were also killed.
Intoxication Alleged Miss Grace Durkin, sister of ¡Mr. Durkin, and Mrs. Anna V. Horner, mother of the other factor, have each sued Jackie Coogan for £50,000 - damages. They allege that Jackie's father, who was driving, was intoxi cated and driving at 70 miles an hour.
MURDER ATTEMPT
ALLEGED
Child's Throat Cut By Mother
London
A mother was charged with the attempted murder of her thirteen-mouths-old Bon at Thames Police Court recently.
She was May Am Garland, aged 42, giving an address at Tetley street, Poplar
DUSTING POWDER Beet Prevention and Remedy for set. With five damonds in Dum cognisable.
Hong Kong Foot, Prickly Heat my, however, the temptation
Jimmy Cagney, still a tough and all Skin Diseases would be very great for Fast to guy, has the role of "Brick Davis"
"They were hanging round switch to hearts, despite the factor New York's East Side, and is
me. Then Alan started crying that South had bid the suit, as co-starred with Ann Dvorak, who A new comedy team, Leo Car
jupstairs. I went upstairs to
him would appear to East that the plays, the part of the wife offrillo and Louise Fazenda, are
He had a razor and 1 Declarer eventually intended to Public Enemy No. 1 She leads introduced to the screen in this
caught hold of it. Then some- establish the" diamond suit The a chorus of dancing beauties in amusing story of those people.
thing in my head snapped, and Her song, and their name is legion, whal
something caused me to cut his is plan to establish extra entries especially written for her, will live in the hope of winning a
Lord Normanton, of Somer-throat. I tried to stop the probably be one of the season's fortune in a "cash "sweep".. POSTAGE STAMPS the club Jack, and East's King
At the fourth trick South led big hits.
Their chagrin when they dis-ey, Ringwood, Hants was, fined bleeding, but could not and took 3 and ordered to pay 20s costs him to Poplar Hospital. I do cover they have lost "The Win- at Brentford recently for driv-not know what made me do it” won the trick East, after look-
ning Ticket." .. easily under- ing gloomily,at the Dummy for
standable, although it provides ing without due care on the The bearing was adjourned Margin order that a medical report Great West Boad some excellent entertainment.
The police alleged that Lord might be obtained and that the Normanton, who drove a pow woman might be provided with ful car passed a police patrol legal representation. at a high speed on the crown of the road He forced his, way to
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a considerable time, finally chose
"DRACULA STAR
YTHEATRE.
"SOMEWHAT RIDICULOUS
· BRIDEGROOMS OF 55
DEATH AFTER CHURCH SERVICE
to return the heart 9 rather than Described as the greatest thril the diamond “5. As a resultat er that his even been screened, South eventually wop eight to cks Dracula” makes a welcome" re instead of losing eight. He could turn to the Colony at the Star not fulfil his contract, but he Theatre today.***
the near side of two lines of saved, a great deal out of the The xay is familiar to most
traffic, causing confusion, pulled wreckage
lovers of fiction and film "fans," The Archdeacon of Craven to the off side over the yellow Like the former victim, East and contems an. nrwholesome explaining the contributions of line at 65 miles an hour, cut în formed a false picture of the person, efectively portrayed by a pensions scheme for the clergy front of a car, causing it to Mrs. Edith Sammons, aged hand. He figured it to be some-Bela Lugal, who has an uncanny which he submitted to the swerve, and nearly collided with 50, of Mawney-road. Borsford, thing like the following
infinence wez a host of vampires Church Assembly last month, another
was returning home from His horrible designs on the lives said: The somewhat ridiculous- Mz Hogh Jones, defending, morning service at St
Spades A 6,5 Hearts A xx
DiamondsAZA
Clube
of innocut human beings, es person who marries at the age suggested that the trouble was Church Romford, when pecially beauti women, forms pfy55,grays £11 2s. 6d. I think that small, slow cars: would knocked down by a
he deserves to pay that
the basis of the picture
keep on the crown of the road died later.