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Cinema Notes From
The Theatres
"CHARLIE CHAN AT THE CIRCUS"-KING'S THEATRE
BRIDGE NOTES RADIO: To-day's Programme
Too Many Trumps
By Ely Culbertson.
over-
3.05-10 pm-European Programme frequency of 640 ZEE on a blocycles.
8.05, pOrchestral Music from Grand Opera.
Pilgrim's Charus ("Tannhauser")
(Wagner).
Procession of the Guests to Wartburg
~~Tannharmer”). (Wagmar). Song of India ("Sadko") (Rimsky)
Korsakor).
Intermento ("Cavalleria Rusticana”)
would, of course, discard a dia-; The following programme will, imond.
Now the spade nine rebe broadcast to-day from the turn would be won by North's ten, Hong Kong Broadcasting Station the queen of diamonds led, and Z.B.W. on a wavelength of $55 Sonth's last club discarded while metres. (845 KC”). West ruffed. This would result Beiar of Dance Orchestra from Bonz
Kong Hotel - A hand recently was sent to
ZR5. Programhe Similarly, if
12.30-215 pm-European recorded Criminal master minds plot his me with the request that in West leading from his S-3 ap death, deadly cobras strike out should approve or condemn the to declarer A-7. with poisonous fangs, and foam-penalty double of the final con- West ruffed the club with the Programm ing gorillas rage at his back, but tract, which was stated to be nine, dummy's ten would
famous four spades; the intermediate ruff and the diamond be led for a club discard. West would ruf Warner Oland
105 amJessie Matthews Chinese detective calmly and bidding was left to my imagin-
and have left the J 8 3 of trump prano) and Leo Fillis" and his Jolly Roger
Ball at the Savoy silently unravels one of the most ation.
1.30 pm Bauter Press Bulletins, Viktoria and her Hussar baffling mysteries of his entire Accustomed as I am to bridge to South's A 76-two tricks for Hawaian Orchestra
atrocities, I never have become South. career in kis newest picture.
It is Chan's task in the new sufficiently hardened to look The best play for West would Rugby Fes News, Local: Weather:
upon them with professional in-be to ruff with a low trump. Even 140 pn-Barry Lander Medley picture to track down a mysteri- difference. This time, I-actual- this, however, would be unavail-sung by the Scottish Male Voice News Bulletin and ous killer, who after having comly winced when a glance at the jing, North would over ruff with Singers. mitted one murder, returns time hand
as the
19.30 pm-Dance Music. 7 pm Local: "Time Signal and Weather Report.
forecast, time and annormcements.
(So-
150 p.m.-Light Orchestral Maxic 2.15 pm-Close Down 5-8 pm-European Programme.
(Mascagni) Selectio-La Boheme (Puccini)
8.39-p.m.-Vocal Gems.
played by Vivian Lalis (Pianoforte).
9 pm Relay of the Daventry Announcements (Copyright by Beuter).
9.28 Dance Music.
855 p.za: Selection Top Hat
10 p. Ben: Close Bown.
5-7 pm Relay Hoar Kong Hotel WOMAN'S CALLS
revealed that twelve the five and lead a diamond, which and again to the scene of the tricks were certain in no trump! South would ruff with the ace! crime to silence those who might How four spades. could have Now, the last club lead would know his identity. Since the been selected will have to re-assure dummy's spade ten of win-Dance Orchestra.
7 pas-A Concert: murdered man was owner of arain one of life's mysteries. ning the third trick of the last
Cello Solo- (circus and his relations with the
five. performers were none-too amiable. every one of the circus people is ander suspicion, including the
South, dealer.
WEST
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-EAST
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giant gorilla who was out of his cage at the time the crime was committed.
With few clues to work with S.-QJ9832-S-None and continuous attempts upon his H-10 9 4 life hindering his progress on D.-93 the case, Chan slowly weaves web of evidence around the " suspected part To the angaze- ment of the police and the circus: performers, who are all baffled by the mystery of the case, Chan uses one of the victims of the murderer as a decoy and cleverly South.. traps the suspected person into 15 revealing his true identity.
The 4NT
H-K QJ D.-J.7 CXLAQI5
The biding should have been:
West North East Pass
20 Pass Fass 6D Pass
solution of the crime brings hap-6NT [final bid) piness to the large circus group. At the remarkable contract who were continually terrorised four spades, the play was
tremely interesting. by the unknown criminal
CART HE DID .NOT SEE
"Camouflage" Plea For Motorist
Apres Un Bere (Fanre)
Songs
The Winding Road
Pablo Camis.
The Man in the Street
Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone):1 Pianoforte Selon
Disse Creole (Chaminade)- Pierrette (Chaminade)
Songs
TO BRIDE
Mischief Maker Fined
It was alleged at Sheffield police- court last month that "grave domes.
Box Bourbetic sorrow had been caused to a
newly-married couple by
Vogel Lied, Op. 41, No. 4 -4
(Weingartner).
Caprice Viennois (Kreisler)
Sisabeth Schumann (Soprano), Cello Sel
Spanish Dance (Granados)
A
man's telephone calls to the bride. Eva Davis aged 29, of Adelaide- place, Shefeld, was ined 406 for: making persistent telephone calls without reastrable cause, for the Pablo Casals. purpose of causing amoyance. She denied the charges. ---
The Way to Love-Selection Footlight Parade-Selection.
The defence that an unlighted vehicle blended with the roadway at dusk, like camouflage, or a stage ilusion in which an object can be [rendered invisible, was "put for Last ward, at Airdrie (Lanark) month, on behalf of a motorist.
James Wotherspoon Low of 1 of Glasgow, described as an education & ex-officer for the B.B.C, was fined £53. Hor careless driving. He was alleg- ed to have collided with a horse орен
drawn cart, causing fatal injuries Prominent in the supporting West made the excellent
trump queen- cast are Keye Lake, who portrays ing lead of the Chan's son, Francis Ford, Maxine (Holding six trumps, this almost to Alexander Richardson, a haw-
the best attack.] ker. seated on the offside. Reiner, John McGuire, Shirley always is
Mr. Low said that he saw what Deane, PaulStanton and J. Carrol South won the ace, and cleared
he took to be a hunched-up cyelist, away the ace of hearts. Then Naish.
South cashed his remaining hearts and swerved to avoid him
Mr. Gordon Campbell, and two of dummy's top diamonds, after which the king and the sulting engineer, suggested that ather Report, Stock Quotations and ing, aid that on one occasion there.
“CEILING ZERO" QUEEN'S THEATRE
* 1=
small club were led, placing the cart with no light would blend
At this stage the into the background. This production is crammed lead in South. with thrills, laughter and love situation was. Three war buddies, James Cagney.
BAGPIPES ON 4 Pat O'Brien and Stuart Erwin, are
DAYS A WEEK Bench's Decision After Complaint
"NOISE NUISANCE" CLAIM
thrown together in aviation
commercial
Cagney is the heart-breaker, who has a way with women, and
WEST...
-- NORTH
S.--10 3 H.--None D.-Q 8 ? C.-None
makes a play for pretty June Tra- S.-J9 832 vis who is engaged to a fellow-pilot-None In order to keep an engagement' D.-None he shams sick and gets his friend C.-None Erwin to take his run for him. Bagpipes may be played on four Erwin does so, runs into a fog, days a week for periods of not and is killed. more than 20 mmutes at a time; Cagney is completely broken up.]
between 6.30 pm and 8.30 p.m.
This was the decision of Wirrall (Cheshire) county magistrates at Birkenhead last month, when, for
EAST --None Es
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SOUTH
- S.--A 7 6
H.--None
D-None
C-Q J
When an order comes through for Wadsworth, June Travis fiance, On the lead of the club queen, storm. West faced a hopeless proposition. to take a plane out în a Cagney knocks Wadsworth on the In actual fact, it did not matter field Suites, Teak Bed and Dining the fifth time, they had beforehead and makes the run himself, whether be ruffed with the jack, Room Furniture, Office Furniture, them the case in which Frederick knowing full well that the result the nine, or the deuce he could Pianos, Gramaphones and Records, Ainslie Eskdale Allan, of Strathal will be certain death. Radios, Carpets, Rugs. Porcelain lan, Barker-lane, Greasby,
Dear
not win more than two tricks! If Martha Tibbets plays the part the jack were selected, North and Glass Ware, Brass and Birkenhead, was summoneri by Aluminium Ware, Silver and E. P. three neighbours for creating "of O'Brien's wife, with whom Cag- Ware, Ornaments. Clocks, Cooking noise nuisance" by his playing of ney has had an affair in the past. Stoves, Typewriters, Electric Ceil-the pipes. ing and Table Fans, Electric
Isabel Jewell plays the role of the mother, takes a hand in smoothing The summons alleged that his wife of Stuart Erwin, who me the way for the lovers by tảming | Table Lamps and Radiators, playing was excessive, unreason-his death through Cagney's phi- her nagging and ill-natured hus- Filters Cutlery, Ice Chests, Re-able, unnecessary, and injurious frigeratora, Curtains, etc., etc.
to public health.
Case Adjourned
-sisa
Cut Glass Table Decorations Crystal Candle Sticks
The case had been adjourned that the magistrates should arki-
landerings.
bend by giving him a dose of his Others in the cast include Bar- Own medicine, which provides ton MacLane, Craig Reynolds, some highly amusing and novel Richard Purcell, Carlyle Moore situations.
A Addison Richards, Gary Guy Kibbee, in the title role, Hand Painted French Porcelain.trate on the room in which the Owen, Edward Gazgan, Rober, provokes the family discord by Fine Oil Paintings ́and Water pipes should be played in Mr. A-Light, James Bush and Pat West. This stubborn insistence that "his |
Colours.
and
had lan's house. The parties agreed to the time and the days] One Set of 2 Engravings of on which they might be played. "Old Hong Kong".
Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays
children be brought up in poverty and ignorance just as he himself had been, although he has attain- ed to afinence. ;-
"RIG-HEARTED. HERRERT
STAR THEATRE -
The picture is extremely funny. On View, from Thursday, the and Saturdays.
a delightful 11th June, 1936.
Sir Charles Morton, chairman, and is spiced with announced that the magistrates romance with the charming Patri- would make no order regarding the cia Ellis and Philip Reed in the Auctioneers, room in which the pipes should be izoles of the lovers. Their affairella Walker, Trent. Durkin and
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played. They stipulated only the runs the gauntlet of exceedingly rough paths, however, in the times and days of the playing.
Allan was ordered to pay 98. 64 shape of paternal, wrath on the court costs, and the complainants' part of a crabbed and crotchety costs of £1,1ls 6d for the first parent hearing of the ease only.
Aline MacMahon,
the
Mrs. Mollison's Cape Flight
Others in important roles in- clude Helen Lowell as a comical once-a-week maid, Robert Barrat, Henry O'Neill, Marjorie Gateson,
Jay Hamilton.
LL SHIP MORGAN_ ALHAMBRA THEATRE
Mutiny Taxes con afoating Hades of Hate! Forty maddened shark killers defy the tropic tem- pests and the relentless rule of their devil commander!
The turbulent drams of this Imad mutiny, is the motivating
It is interesting, to note that jed by other famous flyers. Jean theme of this picture, featuring Mrs. Mollison, after her exhaust Batten, Tammy Bose, H. L. Brook, George Bancroft, Ana Sothern
Scott and Black, and Jones and and Victor Jory.
ing London to the Cape and Cape Waller all used "Ovaltine" in their. The leading characters in this My roaring sea -yarn are Captain to London flights, paid tribute to record-breaking flights. "Ovaltine", as having helped her And in many other mendrable "Hell Ship" Morgan, played by a "waterfront
Ifeats. *
played an important part. Famous waif enacted by Ann Sathen, who She said: "My constant habit of explorers, mountaineers, racing marries the swashbuckling Mor fled, as I am feeling 100 per cent. upon "Ovaltine to maintain handsome Jory, Morgan's first ft. even after my strenuous physical fitness and abundant mate and third member of the flights.”
vitality in the face of the most emotional romantic triangle that and intense grows out of their fateful meeting, The value of energy-providing arduous conditions
aboard the ship. "Ovaltine" has been acknowledg-nervous strain.
to accomplish these wonderful feats of endurance "Ovaltine" has George Bancroft;
drinking "Ovaltine" is fully justi- motorists and athletes have relied gan out of gratitude; and the
4. You've got to admit.
Smoke gets in your eyes. 7.45p. De Groot and the cadilly Orchestra.
Song→
Stay with me forever (Lebar)
M. Grace Roberts, aged $5, of Webster Booth (Tenor)
Glibors and Fley-street, Shefeld, said that 7.30 – pm---Carroll
before her marriage last August Boy Friends.
her husband, a motor engineer, had given driving lessons to Miss Davis. The call were started two Ple-days after the marriage, and there
had been at least 150. Mrs. Bo berts added: "She said my hus band only wanted me as a house- keeper and that he had married me out of pity. She frequently "Four Indian Love Lyrics
(Woodforde Finden).stated that he had been unfaithful Les Mions D'Arlequin. (Drigo). - Ito me?
Mr. J. G. Chambers; prosecut- 8 pa-Local: Time Signal, Wes-
The Walts Dream-Seloctica
(0. Strauss).
The Temple Bells TI I Wake
Announcements.
8.05 pm Chinese Stuño Concert was an attempt at blackmail, Miss
Davis demanding .250. -11 pClose Down
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