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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
(Exchange Building).
Annual Race Meeting, 1936.
ENTRIES for the above will close
at 3.00 v.m. on
18th JANUARY, 1936,
SATURDAY,
By Order of the Stewards,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong. 15th January, 1936.
FOR SALE
A selection of the best varieties of
Reliable and Tested
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS
from
Messrs. Sutton & Sons. Reading
· and Messrs. Arthur Tates & Co., Ltd..
Sydney.
The opportunity of serving you will be a pleasure and your com- mands will have our best attention.
GRACA & CO.
No. 10 WYNDHAM STREET,
SONG SONG Established 1896.
P.O. Box No. 620.
Saturday, the 18th January, 1936
commencing at 10:30 am.
at their Sales Booms -No.-Daddell Street
A Large Quantity of Toys
12 Cases Cut beads
1 Case Sewing machine Needles
3. Cases Fancy Table Lamp
and Shades
5 Cases Soles
Heels
F
the When
write
is in
play be true fact: bat as often as not there is still a chance to play out the cards confidently and hope that the opponents cannot tell that you are in trouble. Grand Slamas have been saved with deuces.
Two good players engaged in a battle of wits on the following: deal The declarer had the upper hand-the position of the cards was in his favour. But boki play by a defender turned the tables and a markeable Small Slam was lost.
South, Dealer
North-South vulnerable
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Soviet Russia does not recognise the need for churches now, but Kenneth J. Conant, zesistant profesor at Harvard, is help ing the Red Government to restore the historic Kiev cathedral, built in the IIth century. It will be used as a museum, Profes- sor Conant is seen preparing sketches for the restorers.
BUILDING UP ARMIES
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The bidding: (Figures after bids refer to numbered explana tory paragraphs). South
and Plates for is.
Cases Rubber Heels
1 Case Ear rings
West North
Pass 3D. (1) 25
Pass 3H. (2) DAL
Pass |3NT (3) Pass 4D. (4) Pass INT Pass 5NT (5) Pass Pass Pass
East
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also
Military Estimates In Russia
40 PER CENT. OF TOTAL BUDGET
→CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
WINTER GAMES IN GERMANY
Ideal Conditions Returning
THREE PEOPLE_OVERTAKEN BY AVALANCHE
**CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL.
Amusements
Cinema Notes
“SHE MARRIED HER BOSS" KING'S AND ALHAMBRA THEATRES
Hailed as the surprise comedy successor to "It Happened One
RADIO
TO-DAYS. PROGRAMME.
Emazing Commentary-
-Rugby-
Night Claudette Colbert's latest ·T2- "ollowing programme will be picture, "She Married Her Boss," broadcast to-day from the long in which she appears with Grace Kong Broadcasta Station ZBW. Moore's opera singer in "One on a "ngth of $55 Wings Of Love," Michall Bartlett (845 EC., lis--now--being-screened at the
King's and Alhambre-theatres.
Do not be misled by the title. which is quite out of keeping with the tone of the picture Eaz tlett plays the owner of a store with ambitions of becoming one) of the greatest controllers chain-stores in the country. He
Football Match ZFK. Programme 19.30-2.15 path— Europeaz
*ramme.
Prom
1280 p.m-Recorded - Music. 1 pm-Local Time and Weather of Report.
1.30 pm--Beuter Press Bolletins, Rugby Press News, etc.
on
is completely reliant on the abil-
2.15 p.m.-Close Down ity of his secretary, played by 425-8 pan-European Programme. Miss Colbert, and in order to keep 425-5.45 pm (Approx)~~A Rab-
CommentarY
the Barby her in his employ he marriesg
Football Match between New Zea- her. Bartlett's hysterical sister and Universities and Hong Kong. and his spoiled child by a former from the Hong Kong Football Club |marriage, with whom Miss Col-Ground.
5.45-6 p.m.-Dance Music. bert is forced to live, make her
6-6.30 p.m.--Children' Studio Con- married life almost unbearable.
6.30-7
Dance Maxic.
"JANE EYRE”—QUEEN'S THEATRE
Charlotte Bronte's immortal classic of the almost vain strug- Igles of Jane, an orphan giri, has been transplanted to the screen with Virginia Bruce in the title ¡zole.
CENÉ.
7.7.17 P-A Pianoforte Recital by Mischa Levitzki
1. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6°
(Liszt). 2. Strocot Etude (Rubinstein). 3. La Campanella (Pagazizi-
List).
717-7:30 pm Four Songs Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone) 1 Love, Could I only tell thee
(Capel) She is far from the Land
The story is sufficiently well 2 known to need no further men-] tion here; suffice it to say that & the film follows very closely the outlines of the book itself.
The cast has been hand-picked,
(Lambert)
Our River Thames (Hennessy) Young Briton's Heritage
(Hennessy)
by
7308 pm-Old Talkie Tunes. Selection Stand Up and Sing Munich, To-day. Moscow, To-day.
Good news for Olympic Games and each member portrays his or Selection-The Song of the Draze Immediately after M. Molotoff, speaking before the plenary ses-enthusiasts was received yester-her part with sympathetic under- Selection-The Flower of Hawai
Broadway sion of the Chief Executive Com-iday morning, reporting snowfalls standing. Miss Bruce has an Selection-The Gold Diggers of
8 pm-Local Time & Weather Re 1 Case Lady and Gents Suits Despite the intervening over-mittee, closed the debate on thejand frost, everything pointing to doubtedly been given a chance 61 Boxes Silk Ribbons
call, this bid is forcing for 1986 economic programme, a re-a change in the weather to the that hundreds of other actresses port; Closing Local Stock Quotations. call, this bid is forcing for solution was passed unanimously conditions appropriate for this might well envy, and her portray-
al is one that will live long in the cer and completely approving all the time of the year. of Massage 6 Complete Sets
one round
A graphic fate overtook a party memories of those who see the first sections of the Government's home Apparatuses. Lady's Felt and 2-Showing control of the
and foreign policy and endorsing of three practising ski-running on ilm. bags. round in hearts.
3-By this bid South shows that the current year's economic plan. Tuesday in the Zagerspitz region were overtaken by a M. Stalin appeared again at the All three
One was able.. his heart strength is the Ace,j
the little rather than a void suit (which evening session, when the Finance snow avalanche. would also represent first-Commissioner, M. Grinka, dis-to extricate himself
cassed the budget for 1938, ema-worse for the adventure. The sec round control).
Straw Hats, Hand Shoes and Sundries.-
Terms: Cash on Delivery
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Auctioneers.
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"CALL OF THE WILD”— MAJESTIC THEATRE
Although this is not quite ap
Hong Kong, 15th January, 1936. 4-Because this bid takes South phasising that from the assump-fond man, a German-American coc exact reproduction of Jack Lon- ont of a game contract, it must tion of the Stachanoff movement tor named Steinbach, was killed,jdon's famous story of dog life, to all spheres of productive while the third Miss Schwaben, the canine interest being almost be read as a Slam try.
very from New York, is still missing totally submerged, it is neverthe 5 This is 2 conventional re-lactivity there would be a
Efforts are still being made by less one of the finest action pit- the conventional much greater output and corres
the tures the screen has ever shown. rescue party, but sponse -to
Clark Gable, himself a keen four-notrump bid. South's bid pondingly higher revenues
gave no lucid avalanche is nearly half a mile could show either three Aces, year. M. Grinica or two Aces and the King of explanation of how or where the long and very wide the searchers sportsman, is quite at home in would arise, have an almost impossible task, the role of an itinerant gold pros- a bid suit. Having the Kings expected increases
more revenue the The temperature is now at 5 de pector, and is ably supported by of both suits which North andjor how much South have bid (the heart suit stimulated activity would yield, grees above zero Fahrenheit, and beautiful Loretta Young, while does not count as a bid suit) but as far as military expenditure the snow has become almost as Jack Oakie claims most of the
Grinka stated hard as stone-Trans-Ocean Ser laughs. North knows that South minst is concerned, M.
that for 1930 they amounted to vice. have three Aces. West made the normal opening 6.5 milliard roubles, which, how- of the heart King: South took the ever, was ultimately brought up Ace. Now South counted his win to 8.2 milliard by supplementary zers, and saw that he could not estimates make his contract if he lost the club finesse: yet, because of
always
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iced water
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CHINA YEAR BOOK
1935 EDITION
The 25 Chapters of the 17th issue of the CHINA YEAR BOOK aded by EL G. W, Woodhead, C.RE.. have as usual been revised or rewritten with the assistance of many experts, Chinese and foret, and every effort has been made to bring information and statistics up to date
The Chapter on the Kuomintang covers the political history. of China in 1934 The Chapter on the Chinese Government contains the Text of the Previsional Constitution, the Organic Law; and the Draft of the Permanent Constitution.
J The Chapter on International Issues gives the text of the Agreement and Exchange of Notes of the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway, besides the latest documents relating to Sino-·· Japanese issues. -
China's Communications Railways, Roads, Post Office, Telegraphs, Wireless, Telephones and Aviation-re very fully dealt with,
Father D'Elia, in the Chapter on Religions, contributes an Interesting Chronological Review of Catholic Missions in China.
Mr. E. Kann is again responsible for the Chapter on Cur rency and Banking, and the Lorn Tables.
A new feature is a Chapter on China's Modern Industries.
Price: $18 (Postage in China 30 cents
Printers and Publishers:
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NORTH-CHINA DAILY NEWS & HERALD, LIKTIZO.
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HUGE EXPENDITURE For the year
expendi
IT
BULGARIAN UNREST
CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Sofia. To-day. Numerous arrests of promin-
"RED HOT TIRES"
ORIENTAL THEATRE
805-11 p-Chinese Studio Con-
11 pm-Close Down
8:05-10 pm-European Program:
Variety
from ZEK. on a Frequency of 640 kilocycles.
805-8.45
mamme
Songs
For me, For you
Darling, Je vous aime Beaucoup
Organ Solos
Parade of Parades ocul
Hildegarde
Quentin Maclent
Musical Comedy Requests
Les Allen and is Canadian
Xylophone Sele
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The Punch abd Judy Show
Randy Starita. Instrumental
Gershwin Fox-Trot Medley m
Wake! 1"Cook O the North")- Two Tired Eye's
Scags-.-.
("Cook of the North")
Leslie Hutchinson.
Orchestra -Black Eyes
8.45-9 pm.-New Symphony Orch. In Memoriam-Overture (Sallivan) This picture, with Lyle Talbot Saint D'amour (Elgar) land Mary Astor, is fast in action.(Caviasima. (Eigar)
with one melodramatic thrill foli 9-9.15 pm- Relay of the Day-.. lowing another to the smashing entry News Bulletin (Copyright by
Beater)
elimax in which the hero wins a
9.15-925 pm--The Virtuoso String spectacular race by a hair's breath Quartet with his sweetheart riding with Gavotte (“Migzon") (Thomas) him as his mechanic.
Orientale (Glazunov)
In addition to the race track Tambouric (Gosset, arr. Sharpe)
Molly on the Shore (Grainger)
9.28-10 Dance Music.
10 pm-Big Ben: Close Down.
SMUGGLING ATTEMPT
Involved
1936, M. Grinka Alleged Plots Against West's overcall, he was positive declared, the military
at 14.8 mil- King And State clab ture was estimated that West must hold the
liards of roubles. This means King. South resolved to attempt
to make West that almost 40 per cent of the a throw-in play
State expenditure is devoted to lead clubs from the King.
military purposes. First South ran five diamonds,
A brochure published here orjent Bulgarian politicians and thrills there is a sensational court discarding two clubs. Then he
Monday night, entitled "Materials high officers are anticipated as trial in which the hero is convict- played the King and a low spade for the Economic Plan and the a result of sensational evidence ed of wrecking a car and killing. from dummy. Because West had
¡State Budget Estimates, 1936, Siren in the course of the trial a rival driver. shown length in hearts, South
sets the revenue expenditure at of Colonel Veltscheff and his 26 thought that he would be short in 30.9 milliards. 40.7 being ear-confederates, who are accused "THE CASE OF THE CURIOUS
BRIDE"--STAR THEATRE of having conspired against the spades.. So a messe was taken
for investment marked for the spade Jack. It beld, and
economic undertakings, incind-King and the State.
"The Case of the Curious Bride"] South cashed two
"According to the evidence more space
AT! Kiing 14.5 for industry.
given by several witnesses alis a baffling mystery melodrama, lo tricks.
the other, outlays appear military uprising was to have interspersed with rollicking hum 3,000,000 Czech Crowns taken place last March, the jour. It is based on a Perry Mas01 names of several prominent story by Erle Stanley Gardner. former Ministers being "men-The all-star cast includes Warren tioned On the basis of this William as Perry Mason, the as- evidence the examining judge of tate attorney detective, Margaret the Sofia military court has Lindsay, Donald Woods, Claire instituted proceedings against Dodd: Allen Jenkins, Phillip Reed numerous officers on charges of and Barton MacLane. But West had forseen this; and Wazzaw: The Polish Seyza pass-having plotted the overthrow of ...
Government by force { be had taken his one chance to ed the military estimates for the save the Slam: After discarding 1936, totalling 788,000,000 zloty. Several arrests are expected his two low hearts he had let go that is 34 per cent of all the Statejshortly-Trans-Ocean Service. the ten, saving the Queen and expenditure The War Minister, eight. Now, still saving the two General Rasprzycki, supporting M. LAVAL HONOURED BY SPAIN hearts, he threw his last club, his estimates, said that the In-
terests of the army in the present!
Identical state of Europe were with those of the nation. -Trans Ocean Service.
At this point West was in a
ito
milliards, aggregate -40.2 position to
be thrown in his including 142.for military par hand was reduced to three cards poses, that is almost 40 per cent. If he kept a small club to guard of the actual State budget. the King, and the high heart to ever the Jack, South could simply
lead the Jack of hearts and West+- would have nothing left to lead but clubs.
For brass, copper and all metals
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BRASSO
the. polish that
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Similar Figures In Poland
"ELASTIC” BARRIER FOR MOTORISTS
Erected Round Bad Corner
SPECIAL
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Prague, To-day. An attempt to smuggle 3,000,000 Czech crowns abroad |was successfuly frustrated by the authorities here when they. farrested two-passengers in the Vienna-Warsaw express at the station of Prerau and relieved them of 2,500,000 crowns in banknotes.
The police had received in- formation that a coup involving 13,000,000 crowns: would be. Paris, Today The Spanish Ambassador at Paris gave a
made, but the detectives were. unable to locate the missing banquet yesterday at which M.
Berlin-An "elastic" barrier is half a million. It is thought Laval was the guest of honour and on whom the Ambassador being tried out at a bend, on that the conductor of the sleep- conferred the Grand Order of steep hill near Frankfurt-on-Main ing car was in league with the the Spanish Republic Trans to protect motorista from going smugglers and managed to con-
over the edge.
ceal the remaining notes. Two steel ropes are stretched at Trans-Ocean Bervice. and had but one left, which would FOREIGN VISITORS TO RUSSIA the height of a motor-car's Wheelz {along the“ dangerous side of the mean that the club King was still
blanking the King."
South thought that West had Ocean Service originally held only five hearts,
guarded and would not drop. So Moscow; To-day-The number road and are fastened to iron posts. South led out his Jack of hearts, of foreign tourists
to throw West in West won with Soviet Union roze from 2,000-
15,500 in 1984 the Queen and cashed the eight 1929 to
theist either end by wire spring
fof beirts for the setting trick: 18,800 In 1935,
just then he let South win the last to the oficial Soviet fignge
pirblished. Trans-Ocean Service. trick with the Ace of clubs.
it is claimed that this elastic. fense will guide a motor-ezi to the rosé, íf, in: rounding mi, it saould go, too, nem
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