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Grand Coup. Par Excellence
By Ely Culbertson
Grand coups, particularly the triple and quadruple varieties, make a spectacular appeal to most players. I have a vagrant suspicion that this is due more CHOOL.opens on Monday, Sep to their impressive title than doubtful complexity.
SCHOOL.
New Students at 9.30 am.
however.
THE CHENA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1936'
Captured by Frank Buck, this huge tiger was lashed to a part of the trap and carried 30 miles through dense jungles. Its capture is one of the highlights of "Fang and Claw," which will be shown at the King's Theatre to-marrow,
Amusements
Cinema Notes From The Theatres
-IT HAD TO HAPPEN
KINGS THEATRE
Most of them actually are easy
George Raft and Rosalind Rus- For Prospectus, for Board-for the good card player.
they sell are presented as the "Torers ers and Day-boys, apply Mr. Occasionally,
the in this picture and are teamed to- Fung Man Sui or Mr. Chan Pak may be complicated by Luk, Messrs H. Wicking. Prince's necessity for creating the large gether for the first time. OR The number of entries that are the Building (Tel. 30241) Warden, St. Stephen's College, Prime consideration of this type
of coup. Stanley.
TRINITY COLLEGE OF
LONDON
The story is of a man reached dizzy heights for the sake
who
of a girl well beyond his reach,
BIGGEST FILM DEAL
Powerful Coalition Formed By Industry
New York. It was announced last month that
an agreement had been reached in principle on the formation of a triumvirate of British and American film com- panies, consisting of the Gaumont - British Corporation. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and the 20th Century Fax Corporation. This would represent the most powerful coalition in the history of the industry.
RADIO: To-day's Programme MONTE CARLO
The following programme with be broadcast to-day from the Hons Kong Broadcasting Station ZEW
10 pm—BIG BEN from London. 11.45 pm Relay from Daven-
try.
on a wavelength of 955 metres. Įternational. Ulster thrand Prix Motor. ($45 EC').
Selections by the Waikiki Trio
Dance Music
12.30-215
-Pro-
KTCAMARKT.
12.30
p.-European
A commentary on the fifteenth In-
Cycle Race. Em over the Clady Circuit, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
1215 am-News and annon ments.
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ANGLO-DUTCH AIR LINE
Con- p..-Mengelberg's
certgebouw Orchestra.
1 p.m.-Local: Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 pm Vocal Items from Light.
Opera and Musical Comedy.
1.30 pm-Renter Press, Rugby to
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An air service from Dancaster
SCARE
Bombardment Rumour Explained
Monte, Cario.
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The origin of the sensational rumour which spread through the Riviera one night last mouth, that a French submarine had bombard- ed the village of Sainte Maxime, is now revealed.
Snail A fire broke out on a Holland, operated jointly by yacht, the Hippocante, which was Press, Local Weather forecast, time British Continental Airways Ltd anchored at Saint Tropei. As all and Boyal Dutch Air Lines, has efforts to extinguish it were un- and Dance been inaugurated.
successful, the vessel was towed out of the harbour, in which there were many other craft, and a submarine was asked to sink her.
Fifteen shells' were fred before the vessel sank and three of them fell in or near Sainte Maxime.
and announcements.
140 pm-Variety
Music
2.15 p.Close Down. 4-7 p.m.--Chinese Programme. 7-12.35 p.m. European gravame.
7 pm-A Light Concert. Pianoforte Solos--
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
pro-
Waltz in A flat Major (Brahms) Danza Espanola (de Falla)
Isolde Menges.
ENİCİRİ DOR ETERN}, AA
Songs-
Think on me (arr. Moffat) When Song is Sweet (Sans-Souci)
Norman Allia (Bass).
Instrumental-
Phantom Minuet (Hope) Souvenir (arr. Willoughby)
Songs
The J. H: Squire Celeste Octet.
Granada (Albeniz)
Cadiz. (Albeniz)
Conchita Velazquez (Mezzo--
Soprano).
7:30 pm Webster Booth (Tenor), Jessie Matthews (Soprano).
1.My. Love and I ("Give us this
night")
Sweet Melody of Night ("Give us
this night")
Webster Booth.
2 The Little Szkwarm ("First a
Girl" ..... Jessie Matthews. Pale Moon (Logan)
3.
The World is mine to-night
(Posford).... Webster Booth.
I can wiggle my ears (First
a Girl").... Jessie Matthews. 7.50 p.m. "What's Next?"-Pot- pourri.
I am indebted to John Camp and Manhattan is the scene of opens when Madeleine Carrol, as bell, one of Boston's leading ex- this racy drama, where George Hope Ames, is acquitted for the perts, for the particularly good Raft is first introduced to and slaying of her husband, but the MUSIC specimen of double grand coup catches a glimpse of the alluring prosecutor (George Brent)de
shown below. He was kind heiress Rosalind Russell. He then ounces her as a murderess ac- enough to submit it, with this resolves to fight his way to win quitted on sentiment and is him- comment: "Here is the hand her. In the scenes that follow self imprisoned for contempt of that, beyond all others, appeals the picture traces his rapid rise court. To clear the name of her,
8 pm-Local: Time Signal, Wen- to my sense of the artistic." to the top as a political overlordson in a legal fight she secures
ther Report and announcements.
3.03 pm-A Variety Programme. South, dealer.
When Alan Dinehart, Miss Rus-his release and hires him to make Piano Solos- sell's husband, is involved in a re-investigation of the slaying. Charlie Kunz Medley No. & bank scandal, he realises that the
A dramatic climax is reached Vocal girl he wanted is within his reach-in which both stars are given full
Local Examination in Theory 5th December. 1936.
HE Last Day of Extry for
THE
the forthcoming Examina- tion in Theory will be 28th August, 1936. Entry forms may be obtained from the
Local Secretary.
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Under pressure Dinehart makes restitution for the funds ėm bezzled and flees to Cuba - while the matter blows over. Left on their own, the two are mutually
attracted to each other and on the return of the husband,, he finds this out and plots Raft's downfall [through a frame-up which ends in ļa dramatic climax.
opportunity to give excellent ac- counts of themselves.
Others in the cast are Alan Mowbray, Alan Baxter, Esther Dale and Benulah Bondi.
"THE TRAIL OF THE LONE- SOME PINE"----QUEEN'S AND
ALHAMBRA THEATRES
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
The Hill Billies. Organ Solos-
Parade of Parader
Quentin M. MacLean. Humoreas
Sandy's own Broadcasting Station'
Sandy Powell, Songs-
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"EARL" ENGINES FOR G.W.R.
A new class of locomotive, to be known as the "Earl" class, is to be built by the GWR. at Swinden and named after West Country earls....
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
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Samoan Love Song
Andy Iona and his Islanders.
Adapted from Rupert Hughes'
The Trail of the Lonesome Songs-- story, the picture includes Leo Pize, one of America's best-loved |
| Carrillo and Arline Judge in the i cast.
"LET 'EM HAVE IT”— ORIENTAL THEATRE
Richard Arlen, Virginia Bruce,
a
stories, is spectacular Tech- nicolour version starring: Sylvia Sidney, Fred MacMurray and Henry Fonda.
cent
It's a thrill all over again
Lacienne Boyer.
I found a bit of Paris in the heart
of old New York
Orchestra----
We've got Rhythm
Mario "Harp" Lorenzi and his
Rhythmics.
Das ist die liebe der Matroson
The Melody Gents.
On with the Show-Selection
Primo Scala's Accordeon Band 9 p.m.-News and announcements from London.
9,20 From the Studio. Selections by The Waikiki Trio." Programme.
1. Pui O Eula.
2. Kubio Bay.
3. Hoi Mai E PIL
4 The Kipahulu Zephyr. 6. Leis for Sale.
TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that The bidding:
an Interim Dividend of One South Dollar per Share has been de-12C. clared for the six months ended 3C.
Based on the nove by John Fox, 30th June, 1956, and will be pay-4NT
Jr., "The Trail of the Lonesome able on and after FRIDAY, 11th 7C. (final bid)
Pine" is a tale of hill folk in the Vocal 1936. Dividend Obviously, thirteen tricks are SEPTEMBER. Warrants may be obtained on ap- "cold" by a simple break in the Alice Brady, Bruce Cabot, Harvey Cumberland Mountains, and the
But, as the cards Stephens, Eric Linden and Gordon feuds that set family to fighting Band- plication at the Company's Re club suit. gistered Office, P. & O. Building, lay, Mr. Campbell had his work! Jones head the cast, which also family-for causes long since for-
includes Hale Hamilton, J. Farrell gotten. More than 90 per THE REGISTER OF SHARES cut out for him.
Dorothy Appleby, of the picture was filmed outdoors,) The opening spade lead creat-MacDonald, of the Company will be CLOSED ed the first hazard that re- Barbara Pepper and a score of at Big Bear Lake, California. Lo- from MONDAY, 31st AUGUST. to quired careful avoidance. Had other popular names, in this pic-cation scouts toured the Pacific THUESDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER North been permitted to hold ture,
Coast as far north as Oregon, Joseph Moncure March and El-seeking mountains and setting for inclusive) during the trick; an absolutely natural (both days which period no transfer of shares course for all but the most farmer Harris wrote the story, which the story, and finally locating the
sighted, the can be registered.
coup presents Arlen, Stephens and lake site. come off. Jones as three fearless Federal By Order of the Board of Direc-never would have
The film presents Miss Sidney But Mr. Campbell saw imme sleuths who-pit science and brains and Fonda as members of the same 9.40 pm-A Relay of the Dance: tops
mountain clan, who all their lives Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD..diately that, in the event the against machine-guns.
Cabot is seen as Joe Keefer, a have loved each other and warred Grill Room tramps failed to break, with Agents. East having four to the jack, chauffeur who starts his shocking together on a neighbouring fami the trump shortening process career of crime by engineeringly. Ancient ways are changed, necessary to pick up the jack the attempted kidnapping of his [however, when MacMurray, 21 would require three entries to society girl employer, played by young engineer, arrives to cor-i dummy. So he carefully over- Virginia Bruce. Paroled, he grows strict a railroad line through their took the first spade trick with more and more daring, finally be hills. He wins Miss Sidney's his ace.
A small club to the coming. "Public Enemy No. 1" heart, while Fonda, in bewilder- king and a club return. won by The relentless pursuit and finalment sees the collapse of the only the queen, revealed that his spectacular capture of Keefer by code he knows-to fight and kill fear was well founded, and be the three friends makes one of the for what he loves. The film at once began preparation of most exciting adventures the reaches a climax when Fonda sets
screen has ever shown.
out after MacMurray, and the Virginia Bruce and Richard Arrival clan simultaneously sets out] len provide the romance, while after Fonda. Alice Brady provides the comedy.
Hong Kong, 30th July, 1936.
PRICKLY HEAT?
AFRIDOL SOAP and immediate relief are
synonymous.
his antidote.
He laid down the ace and king of diamonds and then led a small spade to dummy. third round of diamonds was] ruffed in his own hand and a third spade led to
dummy. THERAPION N2 Now the fourth round of dia- THERAPION NO.3. monds was ruffed, reducing de
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,
THERAPION NO.1
"THE CASE AGAINST MRS. AMES”-STAR THEATRE
Madeleine Carrol and · George
2842 Cam Add clarer's trump length to the Brent play the important parts in
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Freight Facilities In America
the former gives one of her besti dramatic protrayals to date.
Further details are available as The story is told for the greater to the co-ordination scheme which part against the hard background has recently been carried out in of a'court scene, is interpersed connection with air freight ser-} | with: intelligent dialogue and vices in America. More than 20 United States air-lines are now patently out of the question operating in a plan which has East would, ruff. To lead to been linked up with the network the heart ace also must fail: of railway express collecting and declarer would have to ruff the delivery stations throughout. return heart lead and East then America and Canada. would have a long trump.
**- This provides direct air express But when the queen of hearts services, with a rapid door-to-door held, declarer's troubles were pick-up and delivery, for 215 cities Now a bold play was demand-over. The ace of hearts pro- in the United States and Canade, ed. South was forced to finesse vided a discard for the spade the population served by these for the heart king! No other ace, and South's trump tenace improved and accelerated facil play could have succeeded. To accounted for the last two ties being approximately 40,000- lay down the spade ace was tricks.
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