THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1935
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TO LET
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS:
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
Kowloon Bay. Shipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag "L- Sole Arents for Kelvin Motors.
*. OPTICIANS
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
"Phone 22232 53, Queen's Road Central,
BRIDGE
PLAYING SAFE
By Ely Culbertson.
I cannot feel as sorry for the declarer on the hand below as [he did for himself. He went down at a final contract of four spades. He complainted bit- terly to his partner it was his luck that the trumps never broke for him. His partner either missed the point, or was
GENERAL NOTICES too polite to point out the fact
NOTICE
that he had lost the hand through nobody's fault but his A simple little safety play would have assured thei contract. even against bad
Own
"HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB trump division."
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held in the Pavilion on MONDAY, the 4th November, 1935, at 5.30 pm
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
·AND SURVEYORS
- Public Auctions
North. Dealer Neither side, vulnerable*
North:-
THE Undersigned, have received East
instructions to sell by Public
3 Roomed
TE
TO LET FURNISHED — HOUSE, Kowloon Tong with beauti-Auction ful garden Willing to sell furniture if required. For particulars
56872
'Phone
SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY
THE FURNITURE contained in the former premises of The Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation to be sold without reserve within seven days Counters, Tables; Desks, Book- keeping Desks, Typewriting Desk Chairs, Stools, Filing Cabinets, Cap- boards, Electric Fans Ceiling & Table]
On
Saturday, the 26th October, 1935 commencing at 10 am..
and Monday, the 28th. October, 1935.
`commencing at 11 am
at Marble Hall (Private Hotel) Nos: 13, 15. & 17. Observatory
Road, Kowloon
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
Desk Lights, Electric Heaters, Parti On tions. Iron and Brass Grills, Etc. Etc. From '10 till 6 daily. On the above 25th premises. Central Sale Rooms.
TUITION
COMMERCIAL TRAINING given in Book-keeping. Storthand, Typewriting and Business routine. Fees Moderate. Apply 6 Aimi Villas, Austin Road,
Kowloon
FOR SALE
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY. 1935.-On sale at all Book-stalls and
at the Offices of the Publishers; 3A, Wyndham Street.
The Models designed
by our experts typify
every smart
style
worn in metropolitan centres.
Higher quality-Lower prices
W. W. AHANA
COMPANY (H.K.) ́LIMITED" 31 Des Voeux Rd, Ctl. Opp. Wing On Bank Tel. 26356
PUBLIC AUCTIONS THE
undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public;
Auction,
On Tuesday, the 29th October, 1935. commencing at 10 am.
at No. 10, Kennedy Road.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:
Drawing Room. Dining Room
and Bed Room Suites, Carpets, Electric
FURNITURE
view from Friday, October, 1935.
S-K 10 7 2 E-A K
D-A 10 7 4.3 C-A 7
S
-8
10 9 6 J 5
C-K Q J 82
S
A J. 6 HJ 7 2
D.-Q 9 6 2 C-10 63
South:-
S-Q 9.5 4 3
·H-8 5 43 D.-8
C-9-54
The bidding: (Figures after bids refer to numbered explana- tory paragraphs). North ID. the DOL
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers- Hong Kong, 24th October, 1935.
HE Undersigned have received
Auction
Pioneers of human-powered flight with airman Aviation Sport leader Loerner. "The build- ers of the first successful man-powered aeroplane in the German capital with Colonel Loerzer, Left to right:--Engineers Hoessier and Villinger, Colonel Loerzer, Engineer Ursinus and Pilot Duennebeil.
LONDON'S OLDEST, LIVE GRIZZLY BEAR
“FLOWER-GIRL”
Ninety-Third Birthday Celebration
A SOLDIER'S DAUGHTER
don: She is 93
to
TO BE FROZEN"
Doctor Believes He Can Revive It
“NOBILITY” FOR AMERICA
+
RADIO
· TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following 'programme will
be broadcast to-day from
the
| Hone Kong - Broadcasting Station. ZRW. on a wavelength of 355 metres. - (845 KCza).
DAVENTRY RELAY OF BEC
DANCE ORCHESTRA Pianoforte RecitalTM
1230-2.15
pm-European Pro-
12.30 pm Recorded Music.
1. pim-Local Time and Weather
Report.
115 pm-Hong Kong Hotel Or- chestra.
- 130 p.m.-Renter Press
Rugby Press News, etc.
215 pm-Close Down
Bulletins
4-7 pm-Chinese Programmné. 7-11 pm-European Programme. 7-7.32 pm-Military Band Selee- tions
Swan Lake Ballet (Tschaikovsky) Poet and Peasant Overture
(Suppe, :· Betford)
The Jolly Robbers Overture (Suppe) Songs of Wales
8 pm-Local Time and Weather Report
732-8.20 pm ----Variety.
Vocal
Musketeers Melodies
Dollar Dukedoms And og Solos-
Money Marquisates
D. Ralph S. Willard. of Hollywood, who gained con- MR. REINACH AS “FOUNTAIN siderable. attention several
OF HONOUR”
Atlanta, Georgia.
enter-
The scheme is described în de-
The Four Musketeers
By a Water' !!!
My Song goes round the world
Orchestra
Frederic Bayca.
Romantic Waltz Medley
Sweet Meziories
Song
Lovely to Look at ("Roberta”)
Irene Dunne (Soprano)
Orchestra
The Big Broadcast of 1936 Selection
One Night of Love
Mrs. Blake of Battersea. is weeks ago by, it is alleged the oldest flower-girl in Lon-freezing a Javanese monkey solid and then reviving the
Mr. J. P. Beinach, All her street turned out to animal without any apparent prising gentleman in Washington, celebrate her birthday, and ill effects, announced recently D.C., is promoting a scheme to Song "Maggie" was the brightest that he was preparing to freeze
a live grizzly bear in a simi make Dukes out of American mir-
Master Robert Haris" Donaires, with· lesser titles for Foung thing in the party.
"If you'd been a bit earlier, lar manner.
(Boy: Soprano)." others, according to their wealth.
-8.20-8-40 pam--From the Sindio. young man." she said, with a
Dr. Willard's experiments led
A Pianoforte Recital by Liya chuckle
interviewer, to
an offer, by Mr. Stephen
Gurevitch "you'd have caught me dress-Simkovich
motion-picture tail in a letter to Mr. William
Programme
.... Turine. ing myself."
scenario writer, to submit to Candler, an Atlanta banker, and 1. At the Shoemakers 4S.(2)
She reached to the mantel-an
(a) Hans Sachs. identical freezing experi-one of those whom Mr. Reinach
(b) The Marquise's Silken piece for her beloved "dhudeen"ment in an attempt to discover thought might be interested in
Slippers. title Mr. Candler, however, 1-West cannot be particularly her pipe which she filled whether disease germs,
criticised for reopening. He with the best shag and puffed effectively killed in the pro-called it "crazy" and handed the assumes on the bidding his happily. partner must hold some strength.
East South West Pass Pass 20.(1) Pass
Pass Pass Pass Pass
ал
cess.
3
were
letter to the Post Office authori- Then she called her daught-
ties, suggesting that they might The offer resulted in a blast be interested in a prosecution for er, Mrs. Morris, to attention. "Where's me milk bottle?" she of denunciation by. Dr. Morris attempted fraud.
Fishbein, editor of The
Tinstructions to sell by Public 2 A rather optimistic bid with asked.
op
Monday, the 28th October, 1935, commencing at 10 am.
at Rosina Hat Shop,
Alexandra Building
a partner who has passed to an opening one-bid but a gamble which looks reason- ably safe.
A Quantity of Valuable Shop King, and the Ace in dummy Fittings and Furniture.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
(c) The Peasant's Boots (d) Greek Sandak
(e) The shoes of the Ballet
Dancer
(1) The Dainty shoer af her
Ladyship.
(g) Shoes of Toreador. Tambourin
3*3. Jota aragonesa
Gossec. Albeniz
840-9 pm A Relay from Daten-
The milk bottle was put in Journal of the American Medi-The cost of a title in Mr evidence and Maggie paid tri-cal Association," who called Dr. Reinach's "Nobility of the United bute to the vitalising power of Willard's experiments "poppy-States" is high, as the following try. rum. "Kept
she cock" and said that, if he used price-list shows; Dake$1,000, me alive." said respectfully.
Results Of Open Air She is a truly wonderful
wea-
The Play The opening lead was the club captured the trick. A low flower-girl, and a testimony to spade was led from dummy and the open-air life in all when East ducked, South, not thers. She was
the
every morning for a call at Co- distribution, knowing naturally went up
with his vent Garden before she retired Queen. This card, held the a few years ago
Apart from deafness, trick, and South, with a com- particplete lack of foresight, retum is so alert that chess, Maggie
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, October 24, 1935.
THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell or
Auction
OB
Monday, the 28th October, 1933, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room.. Duddell Street
A Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS Terms: Cash on Delivery
tricks.
the second trick South Cam
The BBC Dance Orchestra, direct-
a human subject; he would be 000; Marquis $700,000; Counted by Henry Hall. indicted for murder.
$500,000; Baron $200,000.
up at five HER BEAUTY KILLED
SEVEN MEN
from Proud Preston to Liver-
Marriage Results In Family Feud
MAN MURDERED BY HIRED ASSASSINS
Belgrade
9 pmA Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright by Reuter).
9.15-10. p.m.-From the Stodia.
However, the letter points out:
A. 39th Recital of Gramophone Re- These sums are of little impor-cords by the Rev. CBR Sargent.
tance as compared with the glory
of forming part of this class of Bulletins. new elite.
"Titles will be conferred only when the sums are sent within eight hours of the receipt of this
10 pm-Big Ben; Reuter Press
10.05-11 pm Dance Music. 11 p.m. Close Down
letter. Otherwise cheques will be SULPHURIC ACID
returned."
Legal Problems ·
Auctioneers make four-odd by merely play pool, and me and Mother walk- in 1928 violated the custom of orders of nobility.
ber
IN THE AIR
1,000 Tons A Day In London Smoke
"PRIMITIVE MAN LESS FOOLISH"
ed the suit, hoggishly hoping to helped when she goes out for get rid of all the trumps at one
her morning walk. lead and then work on making she said, as she held herself "A soldier's daughter, I am," five-odd. of course, West showed out and East won the erect as a sergeant-major.
Post-office lawyers were doubt- trick with the Jack and laid "Dad was in the 18th Royal
ful-whether they could prosecute down the Ace.
Irish, and I saw him go off to South had to
unless somebody actually bought a The barracks was the Crimea. Igo down one at his contract as
Seven men have died because title. Even then the position is by he could not muster ten winning at Proud Preston. We lived at of the beauty of a young Alban-no means clear. The Constitution lian girl in the frontier village of the United States forbids the Liverpool them days. After the spade Queen held "Thirty-one miles it was jof Vusanja. Yugoslavia
granting of titles by the United; LAMMERT BROS.,
The girl, Fatima Balidelitch States, but says nothing of private
England's 600 years' endur- Hong Kong. October 23, 1935. ing safe for that contract and ed it every foot of the way.
ance of atmospheric pollution district by marrying some **When we got to Proud
Mr. Reinach himself would give by smoke was scathingly criti mentally conceding to the
one in her own village.
to further details of the scheme, cised at the annual conference Up to that time there had He waved reporters away. HE Undersigned have receiv-opponents two spade tricks and Preston Mother said it was too Ted instructions
of the National Smoke Abate- to sell by a club. South should abandon far to walk the three miles to
inter-marriage in the
“I have promised certain people ment Society at Bristol recent- the trump suit and start tak the barracks. I was nine but I been no Public Auction
ing in tricks as fast as he can said, If you don't come. I'll go village, but a young man in the that I will not talk about my plan," ly.
Shaban neighbourhood;" ruffing diamonds in his
Shuti, he said, “and I will not talk.” Dr. H. A. des Voeux, in his Tuesday, the 29th October, 1935, hand at every
That is the sort of woman fell violently in love with the opportunity.
He promised to give more de- presidential address, said: commencing at 2.30 pm..
Dummy can be entered with the the Queen of the Flower-girls girl and they were married des-
"We have, for 100 years of diamond Ace and a diamond led is. Very Irish, and the fire of pite the opposition of relatives tails when he returned from
[and public opinion.
week-end trip to Niagara Falla more, been clustering like sar- and ruffed. Two heart leads to her blue eyes is undimmed."
The dummy allows two
union so offended the The ceremony of “ennobling and dines in a tin under the smoke our enlightened cities feelings of the girl's brothers, granting titles would be held in pall of that one of them, Saljo,, killed his hotel in Washington, he said and admiring our superiority over primitive man Primitive man, sitting in his cave in t cloud of wood smoke, was not so foolish. He took an intelli- gent interest in smoke and had This theories about it. We have
nine
on
at their Sales Room,
Daddell Street
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Fans and Heaters, comprising:--
Crockery, Glass Ware, Ornaments,
Chesterfield Suites, Dining Room
Own
myself"
more
diamonds to be ruffed by South.
A heart can be ruffed in dummy, and now the good thir- teenth diamond is led. East is Pictures, Kitchen Utensils, etc., and Bed Room Furniture, Carpets, completely helpless and nothing Rugs, Glass and Porcelain Ware, he can do will enable him to (This Furniture is almost New Cloisonne and Brass Ware, E. P. take more than his two trumps and of Modern Design).
Ware, Ornaments, Clocks, Pic-and a club trick.. tures, Linen, Gramaphones and
etc.
On View from Monday the 28th Records, Sewing Machines, Ice.
October, 1935.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS,
Hong Kong, October 22, 1935....
Chests, Cooking Stoves, Teak
Mosquito Nets, etc., etc.
also
BIRTH STATISTICS IN AMERICA
his brother-in-law.
In the feud which followed between the families seven TREA
have now been küled.
The most recent victim was Mustafa Ealidelitch.
Paid assassins from across the
Reuter.
DESCENDANT OF ROBERT BURNS
frontier, where Shaban's tribe Great-Grand-Daughter lives, ambushed him one night. and shot him dead-Reuter.
Of Poet Dead
Adelaide, South Australia.
I
"Soc hundred years have passed since the use of coal was forbidden in London, and we have not yet solved the smoke problem. The English are a slow people
Childless Marriages
CENSUS SHOWS PROPORTION OF ONE IN THREE
Washington. Desks, Teak and Filing Cabinets, A Word To Athletes !
One out of every three married Typewriters, Adding Machines, i
The first essential if you are to be couples in the United States is Blankets, Curtains, Bath Towels, proficient at games is to have a keen childless. Auctioneers
Mrs. Annie Vincent Burns Dr. Lessing, a leading con- and steady eye. This is only possible That is the finding of experts of there were 23,352,990 couples of Scott, of Anthony Street.sulting
stand engineer, when your liver is in good working the Census Bureau, who estimate which 7,447,328 had no children. Large Bay, the great-grand-said Wood order, for if it is shuggish, then dizzi-
ness, spots before the eyes, drows that the percentage of childless Couples living in towns had fewer daughter and nearest living
"A comprehensive survey ness, will prove a definite handicap couples, which stood at 3194 at children than those in rural diskin of Robert Burns, the Scot-should be made of the causes To keep your liver active there is the time of the last census in 1930, tricts. The percentage of childless tish poet, died in a private hos-of atmospheric pollution. Chest "Elec-nothing better than Pinkettes, an has increased since that time. couples was 34.8 in the towns, and pital în her 82nd year.
There is a daily liberation of occasional dose of which tones up the
The experts apply their figures 25 per cent on the farins.
She was born at Warrambool the equivalent of over 1,000 tons: liver, dispels, constipation, banishes On View from Monday the 28th Filiousness, checks Cinshoes, relieves to so-called "normal families" only Curiously enough, it is estimated on July 15, 1854, and was marof sulphuric acid into the at- October; 1995.
piles, and by cleansing the intestines If divorced families, or families that there are more childless negro ried in 1862 to James C. Scott, mosphere of London.
The Terms: Cash on Delivery..
prevents colds. For the sedentary: broken up by death are included, families than white, in proportion of Brookside, a son of one of the damage suffered by the com LAMMERT BROS,
workes as to the athlete Pinkettes are the percentage of childlessness is to the negro population, which is first members of the South munity amounts to probably {equally helpful. They keep you fit in
about one-tenth of the total of the Australian Legislative Council not less than 1 per annum per Anctioneers work or play. Ohtainable. at all rester...
-in-1990 United States Benter
-Reuter
head of the urban populatio Hong Kong, October 24, 1935.
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