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Cinema Notes From
The Theatres
“A MESSAGE TO GARCIA” — KING'S AND ALHAMBRA
THEATRES
of three nations, 20th
BRIDGE NOTES
A Perfect Count
By Ely Culbertson
An opening bid of one no trump, as I explained last week, always
RADIO
» TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
NEW N.Y.K. RUN
TO LONDON
EXHIBITION OF CHINESE ART
Only 34 Days Taken Pictures From Canton
For Trip
On View
The In connection with the inaugura-Artists Guiki announces that as Hong Kong Working tion of their north Europe service, from to-day they will be present- the Nippon Yusen Kaisha B10
The following programme wi Out of the story of the true ad-shows a hand with 4-5-8 dis-
Club of Canton. The show will ventures that changed the destiny tribution. It also shows a hold-be broadcast to-day from the Hang Bounce that the Akagi Haru, then an exhibition of the In Yu Art
Century-ing of about four honour tricks Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.Wfirst of the Company's vessels to
be placed on this service, will call contain the works of Messrs. on a wavelength of 355 Metres
Wong Wang Ng. Man Wang Chan Fox has created fanciful, colour-The no trump bidder's partner, (845 K.C.3).
xt Hong Kong on October 16, on and She Want To. and about 120 ful entertainment, full of glamor knowing exactly the distribution Dance Music from Hong Kong Hotel.her maiden voyage to Europe.
pictures will be on view. ous romance, high adventure and as well as the high card strength
12.30-215 pm-European recorded With the advantage of her high The exhibition will continue magnificent courage, by present-which is shown by the opening no programme.
speed, the Akagi Maru will com-until Wednesday, and will be open ing the three great stars, Wallace/trump bid, can choose consistently
12.30 pm Variety and Dance
plete her voyage from Hong Kong from 10 am to 6 pm daily. Music Beery, Barbara Stanwyck and the most advantageous final con- John Boles, together for the first tract.
vme.
South, dealer. East-West vulnerable
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Boles is the man entrusted with the message. seeking Garcia some- where in the tropical interior of Cuba. Aided by Berry, a clownish renegade, he sets off into the dan- gerous jungles until they meet! Qia Barbara Stanwyck, who offers to D A E 1842 lead them to Garcia,
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The bidding:
1 pm-Local: Time Signal and to London in only 34 days, not- At the same time a portion of Weather Report.
withstanding the fact that she will the works of the members of the 1.03 pm Four Songs by Derek call at many ports, such as Port Guild may still be seen at the Oldham (Tenor).
115 pm-Military Marches.
1.30
Pin---Reuter
Sudan, Alexandria and Casa-exhibition.
Press, Rugby blanca, besides Singapore, Penang, Prees Local: Weather forecast, Colombo, Suez. Port Said and Mar-
| time and announcements.
seiles.
140 pm-Light Orchestral Music. Her direct calling ports on the
2.15 pm-Close Down.
4-7 pim--Chinese Studio Concert
DEATH ON COURT
Continent are Antwerp, Rotterdam tery Westhill, collapsed and died
7-12 midnight-European Pro-and Hamburg.
gramme.
7. p.m.-Light Opera.
Vocal Geris
The Bohemian Girl
Selection-
Light Opera Company.
Merrie England (Edward German) vocal Gems-
New Symphony Orchestra.
Jolly Roger
The hardships, the perils and adventures these three share to- gether in the jungle, take up the major portion of the picture
Finally Miss Stanwyck is South West North East wounded in a skirmish and Boles, 1 no trump 2 diam. Double (final bid) South's hand was a perfect no although he has learned to lovel her, presses ahead in performance trump bid-4-3-3-3 distribu- of his duty.
tion and four honour tricks. West's When Beery inadvertently leads overall was not so perfect With Boles into the trap of Hale, a such a strong suit and one or two villainous spy,
the roistering side entries, he should have doubl climax of the picture is contrived,jed South's no trump bid, believing | On View from Sunday; the 30th with Beery leading Garcia's forces that with the advantage of the August, 1936.
to his friend's rescue, bringing opening lead he could defeat that 1 the lovers together and the picture) contract. However, his overcall to its happy close.
FURNITURE
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One Piano
One Radio Set
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Next term starts on Tuesday, September 1st at 8.30 a..
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A Fine Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS
THE PRINCESS COMES ACROSS-QUEENS THEATRE
gave North an opportunity to
Selection
Light Opera Company.
Monsieur Besacaire
New Light Symphony Orchestra, 7.25 pm - Malcolm McEachern
(Bass),"
13.
make a beautiful double. North 2 knew that South had four hono tricks, and he knew that South had at least three diamonds. 4. Therefore, with his own one hoo-
MacMurray and Carole Lombard that West could be defeated two
their
for the first time since smashing success in "Hands Across the Table." La a story perfectly fitted to their type of ro- mance, the pair clinch their posi-
tricks in diamonds. North doubled.
Pablo Casals ("Cello)
Songs
The Cobbler's Song→→→ "Chu Chin Chow."
I'm a Roamer-Son and Stranger"
Cello Solo-Le Cygne
(The Swan) (Saint-Saens) Songs-Old Stay at Home..
Speed!
Cello Solo-Spanish Dance
(Ganados)
7.45 p.n.—Marek Weber and hir
Two murders in mid-Atlanticjour trick, he and South together Orchestra. instructions to sell by Public and the high-powered sleuthing of had five honour tricks and -seven Standchen (Seykens)
detectives are merely minor inci-diamonds, more than West could Faithful Jumping Jack (Heykens) dents in the plot of this picture,possibly hold. Game, against a Leo Fall-Potpourri (arr. Dostal) which is essentially a romantic strong diamond suit, seemed anther Report and announcements.
8 p.m-Local: Time Signal, Wea- comedy, bringing together Fred likely, whereas it was probable
8:03 pm--From the Studio. Interpretations at the Piano by Therefore Helen O'Brien.
Programme. 1. Josephine North opened the club four and 2 My wishing Song South finessed the jack, winning 3. Old fashioned Locket. tions as to-day's. “Number One the trick South now led the 4. Bolt along Prairie Moon.
8.15 p.m.-A Variety Programme.- heart king, and when North sig- Screen Sweethearts."
Band-Six "Hits" of the Day All action of the story takes naled for a continuation by play- place on a trans-Atlantic super-ing the nine, South continued with Humorous George Formby Medley liner en route from Le Havre to the heart ace and led a third one for North to ruff. West still New York.
The ship and the romance hard-had to lose two tricks in spade- ly get under way before the first of and one in diamonds, going down a pair of murders starts a chain two tricks for a 50 point penalty. of suspense and thrills that are Since North-South could not *--
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August, 1936.
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Primo Scala's Accordeon Band.
Instrumental-
George Formby.
Italian Favourites--The Hodlars. Songs
Slipping through my fingers
("It's Love again")
Got to Dance my way to Heaven-
("It's Love again")
maintained throughout. Music; made a game, North's wisdom in provided bath by the ship's band doubling with two kings and a ten Orchestra-Rumbaland and by the concertina-playing gained over 400 points for his MacMurray (who sings his first side.
song in films in this picture) aidsį
the comedy and romantic scones
None
Jessie Matthews" (Soprano)}
Geraldo and his Rumba Orchestra. Vocal-Headin' 'Home
The Hill Billies Vocal-America Calling
The Carlyle Cousins.
Medley of Daly's Davourites
Reginald Foort 9 pm-New and announcements from London
in maintaining the film's lightness affairs of his wealthy and Organ Solos-
eccentric uncle, as well as his love
touch.
An unusually fine supporting scrapes. Incidentally Dick and cast, led by Alison Skipworth. as Miss Keeler go in for some ro- a wise-cracking former troupermancing and are all tied up in a
9.20 p.m.--Russian Melodies.
|“lady-in-waiting for Princess score of hilarious entanglements, Song-Sombre Dimanche Oniga, and William Frawley, man- which are eventually straightened Orchestra Russian Potpourri
ager for MacMurray's band, backs out in a smashing climax.
up the stars. Included are Doug. lass Dumbrille, Porter
Hall,
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9.40 pm-Harry Roy's Tiger Rag- amuffins.
The powerfully dramatic story 2 of two shattered lives, wrecked through the faithlessness of a wo-13. man whose burning love is turned 4
Gershwin Fox-Trot Medley. Rockin' Chair; Georgin
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A Selection of the Best Varieties of Mr. Edmund Joseph Byrne, of George Earbier, and a score of
Down Head, Seaford, a member of others.. Seaford Head Golf Club, was at Lewes Assizes last month awarded SEEDS
40s and costs against Robert from
Heward Deane and his wife. Messrs. Sutton & Sons, Reading.
Aletta. Felicia Deane, of Carlton- This picture bristles with ad- Messrs. Toogood & Sons, Ltd..
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He complained of a notice bursts with drama that makes you is brought to the screen in "For Room Sydney posted up relating to the removal sit on the edge of the seat. Aero-gotten Faces." Messrs. W. Atlee Burpee Co., of automatic machines from the planes, motor boats -and Bure
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12 midnight-CLOSE DOWN. footed horses further the brisk the husband, and with Gertrude
Starring Herbert Marshall, as Note: There will be a Chinese A stay of execution was grant-plot which starts with a crime Michael as his wife, "Forgotten and moves to a startling climax Faces" offers a stirring plot that The action was heard by Mr. in the desert when the desperadoes surges with drama, intrigue and Justice Hilbery, sitting without a who have used cunning with suc-romance. jury. Counsel for Mr. Byrne said cess fall into a trap, and a ridi- Marshall's performance in “For- the notice was in verse and read: culous one at that.
"For many years upon this spot
You heard the sound of a merry
bell
Those who
For
HIGH SHERIFF'S PRIZE gotten Faces" undoubtedly tops The High Sheriff for Hampshire? Gertrude Michael plays the part anything he has done before. Ger- of the thrill-seeking girl who gets trade Michael, as his wife, gives Capt. J. B. Scott, of Botherjeld
Park, Alton, was awarded first
and those a reporter into trouble-George an outstanding interpretation of
Murphy is the reporter.
her role. James Burke does a prize for walking the best couple Others who farther the action fine job as the police-sergeant of puppy hounds for the Hamp are Akim Tamaroff, as the Federal Jane Rhodes as the young daughshire Hunt.
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“COLLEEN””—MAJESTIC THEATRE
fiance, supply the love interest.
A
HOSPITAL WORKERS' HOURS
deputation This picture is a rollicking mu-
representing sical comedy with an all-star cast workers in hospitals and institu including Dick Powell, Ruby Keelous waited on Sir George Chry ler, Jack Dakic, Joan Blondel, stal, Secretary to the Minister of Doctors of the Moline Public Hugh Herbert, Louis Fazenda and Health, recently, to discuss their Hospital were not surprised to see Paul Draper..
HE GETS THE BREAKS
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BOY UNDER LORRY ·
Fifteen fromen were called to
Henry Rode, 80 years old, back The story, written by Robert 297 again, nor to learn that he was Lord, is packed with rollicking
tronbied with a fracture of the comedy, romance and a touch of... Feat right arm. It was the fifth frac-real drama. There is more of a
ture of the same arm in the last plot than in the ordinary musical, Commercial-road, London, "last 1,571 1,124 dour years and he had a fracture and it concerns the efforts of month to rescue a boy who wa
of the left leg for good measure. Powell to straighten out the bugia trapped under a lorry,
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