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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1936
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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
BRIDGE NOTES
Bidding Duels
By Ely Culbertson
"When partners become angry
as
ACCIDENT IN
HARBOUR
Liner Fouls Cable Near Kowloon
CHINESE DROWNED
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The Scourge Of Malaria. Science has made steady progress (in the fight against malaria, but much has yet to be discovered before mankind can be rendered immune to this depressing form of fever.
Malaria is caused by parasites' în the blood introduced thereto through the bite of infected mosquitoes. These parasites thrive in an impure depleted blood-stream, but cannot live in good blood, so the "best precau- tion against attacks of malaria is to
at each other and engage in An accident in the harbour build up the blood, by tonic treat- bidding ducis, each determined resulting in the death of a Chinment, and thereafter to keep it pure, that he will be the declarer no ese, occurred opposite the Ferry rich and plentiful
The most famous tonic for rapidly matter how high he has to go. Wharf, Kowloon, yesterday after creating new, rich, red blood is Dr the results are apt to be rather noon when the ss. Yunnan, ar- Willams Pink Pills. This has been tragic. I have seen "spite con-riving from Shanghai, fouled the proved beyond doubt not only by fifty tracts" go down as many
throughout cross-harbour cable which was be-years of practical twelve tricks.
carried out under strict medical This sort of fend, fortunate is repaired, and upset a small the world, but also by clinical tests
boat.
supervision, when in every case the ly very rare, is so unsports-
For some days past there has patients showed substantial increases manlike that no punishment is
been a small boat engaged off the jin the number of red blood corpuscles too severe. Nevertheless, I
mouth's treatment with had to admire the opponents in Star Ferry wharf repairing a after one
They all felt better and • one of these lamentable affairs cable, the cable being lifted from the pills.
the harbour bed and run over the had more colour in their checks.
If you are a victim of malaria the who, recognizing what
boat The Yunnan was Pro- remarkable results brought about by going од refrained from doubling on the theory that ceeding slowly up the harbour a short course of Dr. Williams' Pink they would be "shooting birds and approaching this boat when Pils will gratify and surprise you.
Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are equally a Star Ferry drew out from the on the ground.”
good for all ailments arising from Kowloon `wharf. The Yunnan,
OY blood,
run-down impoverished Crime Pays This Time Occasionally [which still is commanded by Captain D. Wilson, nerves, such as anaemia, indigestion,
avoid the ferry insomnia, nervous debility, rheumat too often] one of these duels manoeuvred to will have a fantastically lucky but in doing so bore down on theism, lumbago, sciatica, as well as the
Picture the poor stationary boat
the following
Boat Turns Turtle Only just in time the Yunnan swerved and though she was able
outcome.
opponents in hand.
North, dealer. Both sides vulnerable.
NORTH
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H. None
was
aches and pains peculiar to women They are obtainable from chemists everywhere.
to avoid actually running down the passed at this moment and it was workmen engaged on the cable the fortunate that a second mishap
the ship evidently caught cable was avoided. The Yunnan then which was supported by the small proceeded to her buoy further up boat and in palling this she over-the fairway. set the boat, which turned
It is understood that there will pletely over and floated bottom up. be a court of enquiry held to-day Police launches moored at the to decide the cause of the accident. EL 86 5 4 3 2 Police pier were on the scene in a
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Just how much he enjoys this type of sophisticated comedy is clearly revealed in a lively per- Action, adventure; thrills, a formance that gets everything most unusual combination of char-
D. J 10 9 8 2 D. 7 5 from smiles to snorts of laughter acters these mark the latest de
The following programme will C. 9 8 6 4 3 in an adventure in which he is light of the showman, **Tough forced to snatch his romance with Guy." Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's be broadcast to-day from the Hong Jean Arthur between fights, num amazing drama of the oddest com-Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. erous shootings, and all manner of radeship ever conceived, and the on a wavelength of 355 metres. dangerous situations involved in work of the Government Secret (845 KC's).
Service.
5-8 p.m.-European Programme.
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SOUTH $.5 H..A Q J 10 9 7 D. 6 4 3
South
West Pass
Pass Pass Pass
few seconds and rendered all-pos-
sible help. The NDL freighter:
Saarland, which was on her way!
CAUGHT AT LAST!
Miss Ellen Dear, who has per- down the harbour, leaving porformed more than 400 civil marri-
was
lage ceremonies since her nomina. fatal to the defenders, but onition as deputy-registrar of Caxton five the third club lead East
Hall, Westminster, S.W Rather than blank squeezed!
(years ago, is now married herself. his spade king he let go a heart, Recently she was one of the two
which for
but his relief was only tem- Passporary. South won the jack of principals in a ceremony
she has so often conducted clubs and banged down the ace
others. of hearts. West, with a snarl, Five parted with his king.
The next meeting of the Hong more hearts were ran off and North was so furious that I the spade ace cashed for the Kong Aquarium Society will be held on Wednesday, August 12, at am sure he would have bid thirteenth trick.
To give them their due, 18.30 pm in the Laboratory of the eight spades (which he could
The fish have been forced to play] had North and South were heartily Biological Department of
East Hong Kong University. the not realized that South ashamed of themselves.
always would top him in no and West sat in a stunned which were-ordered from. Sin trump. So he had to take out silence
C. J 7 5 the solving of there murders.
5 pm-A Belay of the Dance
The bidding: He, Miss Arthur, and the story:
The principal characters are a Orchestra from the Foot Garden of North East keep this flm in a light, breezy
Jackie the Hong Kong Hotel
29. Pass SE. mood from start to finish, a moodman, a boy anda, dog.
1 pm-“La Valse,"
Pass Violin and Soprano 3S.
4HL 7.17 p.m.-A adroitly balanced with suspense Cooper of "The Champ, “Ŋ~|
Pass TEL by director Stephen Roberts, who Shaughnessy's Boy" and other recital by Tehudi Menuhin and Mavis 65.
Dble 175.
INT in pictures, plays the boy a rich Bennett. Powell previously directed
Dble Pass man's son who runs away to save 1. Violin Solos- "Star of Midnight."
Tzar's Bride Song of the Bride Pass
Redouble [final bid] (Rimsky-Korsakov). Eric Blore (the butler of "Topia pet dog. The dog is Rin Tin
Campanella, Op. 7 (Paganini). Hat) adds to the comedy in an-Tia, Jr., son of the noted dog star other butler role. James Gleason, of silent days, now following his 2 Song
Others in Robert Armstrong, Ralph Morgan, father's screen career.
are Harvey Stephens, Grant Mitchell, Erin O'Brien the cast Moore, and Lucille Gleason stand Jean Hersholt, Robert Warwick, out among Powell's aids and sus-famous star of silent days, Robert pects. Lila Lee, Frankie Darrow, Greig, Pawley and Mischa Auer, 4. Frank M. Thomas, Paul Fix, and portrayer of mysterious Oriental Dorothy Granger appear to ad-roles. vantage in other supporting roles. Edward Kaufman produced thei picture: Stephen Roberts directed it.
“TROUBLE FOR TWO"
KING'S THEATRE
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WE'RE IN THE MONEYTM ALHAMBRA THEATRE
Lo. Here the Gentle Lark
(Bishop).
3. Violin Solos
Allegro (Fiocco).
La Capricciosa (Ries)- Songs
Pretty Mocking Bird (Bishop). Down Vauxhall Way (Oliver),
7.45 p.in-Raie da Costa Memories,
1
Just one more chance.
2. The Queen was in the Parlour. 3. Whoopee Medley.
4.
Monte Carlo Medley.
8.05 pm-A Relay from the Ping Theatre (Chinese).
and.
11 pm-Close Down. 8.05-10 pm.-European Programme.
from ZEK. on a frequency of kilocycles..
8 Local: Time Signal. We Two of the funniest scenes ther Report, Stock Quotations which Hugh Herbert has in the announcements. new Warner Bros. picture, "We're In The Money," proved to be the Based on "The Suicide Club" by most dangerous he has ever had Robert Louis Stevenson. Metro-to do. Goldwyn-Mayer's "Trouble for in the first of these scenes he Two" co-stars Robert Montgomery had to drive a
roadster with and Rosalind Russell
Henry O'Neill and Ross Alexander Montgomery, in the role of the in the front seat with him, 40 heavy trafic, at remembered gay, young prince re-through
Time after time he nar~ quired by royal command to mar-mp.h:
сп
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for several long gapore have arrived and members his venom in a glare of pure moments until East wearily are requested to bring containers, hatred and a redouble that he raised his head and said in an as fish will be distributed to them. thought would cost an extra anguished tone: "Well, I hope It is expected that this will be the thousand or two.
you boys will stay friendly from last occasion on which specimens
will be given to members.. West made his natural open-cow on!" ing of the diamond jack and declarer faced a horrible pros pect. With not even one, heart
was Tail in the dummy there
sure entry to his own hand. He could not realize how for
•He 6tunate this actually was.
was forced, much against his 8.05 p.Variety and Dance Music will, to the only line of play that could succeed. He cashed Song-
These foolish things Spread it dummy's diamonds, East dis-
sbroad"
carding a spade, and then laid Robert Ashley (Baritone down the ace and king of clubs. Fox-Trot-
Yankee Doodle never went to town. The first miracle happened. Instrumental--ta
The doubleton queen fell! This Honolulu March-
was, in fact, a double miracle, Frank-Ferers and John K. Pazizhi because it had a two-fold re- Miss Russell, as the unwanted funny by the dialogue which ac-Fox-Trot-Temptation Rag. lady, demonstrates her talent and companies the mad ride.
A Little Dash of Dublin ber charm by winning his affec-confesses to his fellow passen- tion.
gers that he has only driven a Fox-Trot-OP Man Mose.
Song The supporting cast is excellent car twice in his life, has no
A Beautiful Eady in Blue including Frank Morgan, who re-license to drive and the car
Turner Layton. cently distinguished himself in doesn't belong to him!
Fox-Trot-You Hit the Spots. M-G-M's "The Great Ziegfeld," The scene had to be played by Humorous
Scientifically of Course! Reginald Owen, Louis Hayward, Hugh Herbert in his usual comedy
Murgatroyd and Winterbottom. David Holt, Virginia Weidler, Estyle, but it was really serious E. Clive, Walter Kingsford, Ivan business for him.
Let's face the Music and Dance. Simpson and others.
ry a princess for whom he had no rowly missed hitting trolley cars love, is everything that Stevenson and tracks. pictured in his immortal writings.
“ANYTHING GOES"-STAR
THEATRE
In this screen version
of
the
This scene Is made hilariously
Song-
Hugh
In another scene, made in the waters off Wilmington, he had to dzive a small boat with a power-
Fox-Trut
Voca!--
TJ
sult. The mere establishment of declarer's jack as a good Anna Neagle (Soprano)-trick and as entry was not!
I can't give you anything but love The Four Crochets.
8.43 pm Concerto No. 1 in E fui "outboard motor at top speed. at Major" (Liszt) played by Mischa On some of the fast turns he bare Levitzki (Pianoforte) and the London sy escaped bad Once he Symphony Orchestra.
9 p.-A
Spring Song (Mendelssohn). Songs-
A Dream of Paradise (Gray) O Song Divine (Temple). Orchestra-m
Cloches de Corneville Waltz-
(Planquette).
Tales from the Orient Waltz
(Strauss).
Songs
Serenade from "The Student
Prince" (Bomberg)
I'll always be true (Benatzky), Orchestra
Columbine's Rendezvous
(Heykens).
BRASS BRASSO Broadway stage hit Bing Crosby law added a turn and the rear end 13 Paul A. Belay of the Daventry Song
lie Ruggles, Ida Lupino, Grace Brad-of the boat struck the landing and announcements Outstanding in stage with force enough to tear
9.20 p.m.-Richard Crooks (Tenor): METAL POLISH ley and others.
Orchestra- the lyric line are the parodies on the motor loose from the stern of with Marek Weber and his Orchestra. "You're the Top" which Crosby the bost,
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Herbert was badly shaken. He everything under the sun in in-freely admitted that these scenes troduced in these parodies, from were the most dangerous he has Ethiopis to stratospheric fights. ever been. required to perform in
Crosby is knight errant his career as a funny AM. jaboard
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