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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRH, 28, 1936
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
BRIDGE NOTES
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay. Shipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag "I"
Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.
MASSAGE
EXPERT MASSAGE FOR SPRAINS & STIFFNESS MRS. Y. AMANO No. 26 Wyndham Street, 2nd Floor
Company Meetings
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)
In Which I Lose
A Hat
By Ely Culbertson
My sense of outrage at seeing
a bridge hand horribly abused
is similar to the fury we all feel
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME-
The following programme will
when we see a horse being be broadcast today from the beaten. To me there is some Hong Kong Broadcasting Station thing sentient about cards, and Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 this feeling is strengthened by
metres. (845 K.C.'1). long the conviction, based on experience, that they reward and punish players they esteem or despise.
4-7 pm Chinese Programme. 7-11 pm-European Programme." 7 p.m. The J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.
I suppose it is only natural, My Sweetheart when a Boy (Morgan,
arr. Willoughby). holding this theory, that I re-silver threads among the gold ceive a few rude shocks now (Danks, arr. Willoughby).
And I can remember Mignon-Gavotte (Thomas). and then. none so rude as when I "kibit- La Cinquantaine (Gabriel Marie). (and Love's Dream after the Ball (ars. zed" an intimate friend
Willoughby). supposed disciple) not long ago Echoes of the Ball (Willoughby).
7.20 p.m.-A Selection of Old Hits NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. I might say, by way of preface,
that this particular friend is by Ede da Conta. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the most obstinate, perverse. 1. Ridin' around in the Rain. Nth the ORDINARY YEAR- self-opinionated parso - Bit by and imple HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY LY MEETING of the Society will (except, of course, myself). 13. 1936,On sale at all Book-stall and be held at the HEAD OFFICE, should have known better than
Hong Kong, on to accept his invitation to "ki-6. at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A. Union Building,
FRIDAY, 22nd May, 1936, at 11 bitz" and criticise his play. Wyndham Street.
The first hand made me feel! o'clock a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Diree that justice had departed this tors and the Statements of Ac-life count to 31st December, 1985, and
FOR SALE
SPORT NOTICES
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY
CLUB
"
of declaring Dividend, etc.
TRANSFER The SHARE THE FOURTH EXTRA RACE BOOKS of the Society will be THE CLOSED from 4th will be
ther permitting) at HAPPY VAL-May, Both Days inclusive.
LEY on SATURDAY, 2nd May. 1936, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung at
11.30 p.
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th April 1936.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
- Public Auctions
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES, General Manager. Hong Kong. 24th April, 1936.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
N SIXTY-SEVENTE
Neither side vulnerable. South dealer.
NORTH S. Q
ELAK 976
EAST
S. 7 6 5 4
A thousand goodnights.
s.
4 True:
One hour with you-Medley.
The Queen was in the Parlour.
7.
Just one more chance.
1.45 p.m. From the Studio.
A Recital by J. Mc. Nanght Thom-
son (Baritone) accompanied by Naza Kanis.
Programme
1. The Curfew'
Gould.
2. Far across the Desert Sands
Woodforde-Finden.
(Come-
3. Where the Abana flows
11
Woodforde-Finder.
14 Sea Fever
D. 8 6 5 4 3 2 C. 7
15. For you alone
Ireland Gheel
S pm. Local:
Time Signal
WEST S. J 9
H. None
D. K J 10 9 C. KQJ8652
EL 10 8 5 3 2 D. Q
C. 10 9 S
SOUTH
S. AK 10 8 32
H. Q J 4
D. A 7
C. A 4
The bidding:
ORDINARY YEARLY MEET SOUTH WEST.NORTH EAST ING of the Company will be! held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union 25. FRI- 4C. Building, Hong Kong, o2 DAY, 22nd May, 1936, at
1120 5NT
3C. .3H. Pass 4D. Pass 70.
Pass
Pass
Pass
HE Undersigned have received a.m., for the purpose of receiving 7S. (Final bid.) Tinstructions to sell by Public une Report of "pose of and
Auction
по
Wednesday, the 29th. April, 1936 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
tomprising:
"How'd you like my
bid-
the Statements of Account to 31st ding"" my friend whispered December, 1935, and of declaring while West was considering his
opening lead. Dividends, etc.
"Very consistent," I answer-
"Your four bids
were
The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ed
"Is that so!" he sneered. CLOSED from 4th May to 22nd equally atrocious." May, Both Days inclusive.
"Well, I'll bet you a new hat I make the contract." ·
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES, General Manager.
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1936.
Teak Dining Room & Bed Room Furniture, Office Furniture,, Ches-! berfield Suites, Porcelain & Glass BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE Ware, Cutlery, Ornaments, Brass
& E. P. Ware, Cramaphones & Re- cords, etc., etc.
also
A Few Pieces Of Black Wood Furniture and
One Radio with and pick-up.
Gramaphone
COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SEVENTIETH OE- DINARY YEARLY MEETING
the
will of
Company
be
ly.
"Done!" I agreed, and eager
Weather Report, Stock Quotations
and Announcements
8.05 p.m.-Gracie Fields
diene).
1. One Night of Love
2. When the robin sings his song:
again.
3. If all the world were mine.
4. Your dog's come home again.
8.20 m. From the Studio.
A Pianoforte Recital by Nura Kanis.
Programme
1. Eigoletto Paraphrace
12. Valse in G fat
3. Vanished Days...
Liszt.
Chopin
Grieg.
4. Impromptu in A fat... Schubert 8.40 pm-Light Orchestral Music Islamey Oriental Fantasy (T,
Casella).
The Gzarina (Ganne)
Savoy Irish Medley (arr. Somers). Savoy Welsh Medley (arr. Somers)
9 pm-A Eelay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright by Reuter). 3.15 p.m.-Four Songs by Miliza Korjus (Soprano).
1. La Danza (Rossini).
2
Funiculi-Funicula (Denza).
3. La Villanelle (Dell'Acqua). 4. Voices of Spring (Strauss).
9.32 p.m.--A Violin Recital by Yehudi Menuhin.
1. Concerto in G Major (Mozart). 2. Sarabande and Tambourin
(Sarasate).
3. Motor Perpetuo (Paganmi,
Op. 11).
9.47 pm.The Mills Brothers.
Fever
When the lead was made and the dummy exposed with the Jungle queen of spades looming enor-Sweet Lucy Brown. mous and five heart tricks ap- Old fashioned love. parently certain, I felt much Limehouse blues.
10 pm-A Relay from Daventry. less cocky. But maybe the Big Ben: A talk on "Imperial spade jack would save my ba-jaffairs" by H. V. Hodson.
10.15 p.m.-Dance Music con by being three times guard-
11 p.m.-Close Down. ed in either hand.
My friend glanced at the! dummy only cursorily, and after winning the club lead, promptly ruffed his losing club with the
On View from Tuesday the 28th /held at its HEAD OFFICE, Unie spade queen! He returned
April 1936.
Building. Hong Kong, on
FRI-
RELIC OF TRAGEDY?
A human skull, believed to bel to that of a woman, was found brick-
his hand with diamond ace andjed up in the wall of an old Coven- DAY, 22nd May, 1996, at 11.25 played his ace and king of try house which was being de Terms: Cash on Delivery
a.m., for the purpose of receiving trumps, accepting as quite nor-molished LAMMERT BROS., the Report of the Directors and mal the drop of West's jack and Auctioneers. the Statements of Account to 31st nine. He drew the remaining Hong Kong, 25th April, 1936.December, 1935, and of declaring trumps and discarded his losing
THE
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
on
Tuesday, the 28th April, 1936 commencing at 11.00 am. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
2 Cases Motor Car Indicators
2 Cases Door Latches
1 Case Steel Files.
1 Case Metal Polish
20 Boxes Massage Apparatuses.
69 Boxes Face Paper
10.2/12 Doz. Bottles Phosferins
Health Salt.
4 Trojan Solid Rubber Tyres.
2 Thornycroft Solid Rubber!
Tyres.
M <
28" Doz. Artlino Ink Battles
112 Doz. Wrist Watch Bands.
3 Doz. Talcum Powder
3 Doz Hair Oil Bottles.
9.3/12 Doz. Fancy Wrist Watch Bands
23 Pees. Gent Leather Belts,
5 Gramaphones..
41 Gross Elastic Braids
1. Lot Sample Goods
and
A Quantity of Valuable House-
hold and Office Furniture
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 27th April, 1935.
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES, General Manager.
On the brink of another summer,
Dividend, etc. “
diamond on dummy's fourth SUMMER'S AHEAD! The SHARE
TRANSFER heart, after which he spread his How Are You Going To Meet. It? BOOKS of the Company will be hand, leering at me like a fiend! CLOSED from 4th May to 22nd I nearly foamed at the mouth! with long, hot days ahead to take toll.
The consummate ass had bid of your energy and sap your vitality, May, Both Days inclusive.
the hand like a moron and play-until at times you feel all in', the ed it like an idiot, and his was best preparation to avoid health up- the only play which could suc sets at this time is to fortify the ceed against the astonishing ad-blood, making it abundant and rich The demands on the blood are many, verse lay of cards!
for it is this life fluid which feeds "Not a bad start," he chor-the nerves, gives strength to
and tled "A grand slam and a new digestive organs and imports health
and energy to all the tisstes. hat!"
I said nothing at all. The muscles of the body.
In order to create rich, pure, red cards were already being dealt blood, certain rules should be follow- for a hand that I shall tell you ed. Observe regular hours, eat only about to-morrow.
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1936.
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YOU
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