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“OUR RELATIONS" KING'S Hious discuties here before the monotony of his work "gets" him and he goes temporarily balmy. Laurel and Hardy play dual Thereafter, 'his life is a series roles for the first time in a feature of adventures.and misadventures, Naturally, they portray their twin in the course of which he wanders While I do not approve of vin-Į of jobs (ranging dictiveness, holding that the fel- brothers (where could doubles befinto and cat found?) and it affords double the from night watchman to singing low who tries to get even is more opportunities for their whimsical waiter) and saol with an admirapt than not to "get it in the neck" pantomime and fantastical action.able impartiality, and manages himself for the second time; I must
"Our Relations," based on W. W. along the way to play knight admit that when it works it affords Symme
$12.30 p
Convert Jacobs short story. "The Moner errant to a lovely little gemine ofeffable pleasure. Bar," is rated the fastest-moving the waterfront. This role intro- In a contract game I was watch-pan-Local: Time Signal and
Charlie's beautiful and and funniest vehicle ever starred duces
ing recently, the West player had Weather Report.
203 pm-The London Theatre Ort gifted new leading lady. Paulette
infuriated his opponents and
chestr by the renowned comedians.
"Our relations is something Goddard, who brings a fresh, ashamed his own partner by his
Press, Engby entirely different and more eater-diant young personality to
poor sportsmanship. He observed Press, Local: Weather Forecast, Time the laws to a T, but was a consis- and Announcementa. taining than any of the past Laurel screen. and Hardy feature comedies. The "IF YOU COULD ONLY COOK tent offender against the spirit 1 pm Relay of the Rotary
STAR THEATRE
Club Tatin Speech from the Boot- and ethics of the game. So when Garden of The Hong Kong Hotel excellent supporting cast features,
he was beautifully: "fixed", on the
"Experiences in the Royal Navy" besides Sidney Toler, Lona Andre
This romantic comedy brings following hand every one applaud-by-Captain A. J. I. Murray, RN, and Iris Adrian, James Finlayson,
to the screen a new love teamed vigorously. His own greed was D.SO., O.RE Alan Hale, Arthur Housman, Ralf SINGAPORE
Herbert Marshall and Jean Ac Harolde and Noel Madison. The thur. And it also marks Miss-A
was directed by Harry thur's initial appearance as a full- CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby picture informed that all Goods are being Lachman.
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Optional cargo will be landed here, unless notice has been given 24 hours prior to vessel's azival.
"DANCING PIRATE"
ORIENTAL THEATRE
the
In "If You Could Only Cook." Marshall is seen as a disgusted millionaire. Not disgusted be! cause he doesn't know what to do? Gay comedy, punctuated with with his money, but because be af
surprises, musical
premeates about to marry a girl he doesn't Pioneer Pictures' feature "Danc-love and who doesn't love him! the Goods have left the Godown, and Pirate" the first dancing And further, because his board? all Goods remaining undelivered after mance ever filmed in the new 100 of directors has been annoying the 2nd prox. will be subject to rent per cent technicolour.
The story, beginning with brief he goes and sits in the park All claims against the vessel must
No claims will be admitted after
his undoing.
South, dealer. Both sides vulnerable.
North S6 5 2 H-94
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West
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Fast
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South him. Instead, of getting drank, CQ 10 2
be presented to the undersigned with-action in Boston, moves rapidly to Here he meets Miss Arthur, whe in 8 days from the date of discharge early Spanish California and buis scanning the want`ads for, a a Phenomenon job. She mistakes him for an- Carro, otherwise they will not be morously reveals recognized.
Because of the emotion other unemployed member of All broken, chafed, and damaged of love. Goods are to be left in the Godowa, one very fastidious decorous and society and invites him to go with South
where they will be examined on the aesthetic young
ed oy
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Now On Sale THE
CHINA YEAR BOOK
(18th edition) 1936
Bostonian
FOR THE SERVICETM ALHAMBRA THEATRE
SA 10 7 3
"HA K6
D_Q J CAJS 4
West North
2 no trump Pazz
Pass
Pass
1.25 pm
210 pClose Dqwn.
4-7 p. Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.m.-European Programine.
7 pm Alfredo Campoli, and His Concert Orchestra,
Old Bohemian Town. (Marsden and
Kennedy)
Cara Mia (Dievier and Prisker). Teddy Bears' Pienic (Bratton). Romance în moonlight-Selection. Magyar Melodies (Vilmos, ar.
Piercy)
Wedding Dance Waltz. (Lincke). An Old World Garden--Selection. “With The Classics” (arr. Sidney
Crook).
saeered:
Local Stock Hong-Lezz Exchange
"Pone Little Rich Girl
When the swallows nest again. Sweetheart, let's grow old together.
Piano
Sweetheart Joe, The, Candy Man, A Cavalcade of Martial Tones.
Piano
A melody from the sky.
bacusen of Hearts"--Selection.
8 pm-Local:-Time Signal · Wen- ther Export and Announcementa"".
· 8.63.p.m.—Royal Opera Orchestra. Covent Garden. "Faust"-Ballet Music (Good). The "Sleeping Beauty Wats
(Tchaikovsky),
Kaza pume-From the Studio.
A Pianoforte Recital by Rupert Baldwin AT.CL.
1. Nocturne in E major (Chopin)
►
Prelude. in D. flat. (Chopin).
Two movements from the Valse
- Suite, "Three-Fours,” (Coleridge-
Taylor).****
(a) in A fat major. -
(b) in C minor.
X Gavotte in D. (Balfour-
Gardiner).
3.19 pm
Recital by Milizza
Korjus (Soprano). Funiculi-Funicula (Denza).
La Danza (Edesini).
| La Villanelle (Dell' Acqua).
8.55 pm-London News and · An- nouncements.
9.15 pm Light Violin Solos by Albert Sandler: Algerian Scene (Ketelber). Remembrance (Mario Melf). Extase-Reverie (Ganze).
O Sole Mio (Di Capoa).
8.30 Light Orchestral Music. Slavonic Dance No. 10 is E fainor
(Dvorak)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. "Careless Rapture"--
10.15 p.m. Dance Music Fox-Trot-
Way down yonder in New Orleans.
Man from the South.
Aloha, Marimba!
fango
Examorado. Mon Amour.
queen and simultaneously played a small diamond from the dusamy before West had a chance to fol- East low suit. Thus be "innocently" 1 heart Pass 1 ¿lub
gave West the opportunity to win her to answer as ad for a married
Double Pass 2 diamonds Pass
Ja trick that he (West) was sure he 31st inst. at 10 am. by our surveyers) comes a swashbuckling, hard-couple a butler and a maid: Mar- Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in the achting Romeo and wins the heart shall, on the spur of the moment,
3 no trump Pass might never get again. The lure
of something for nothing was too The Miracle of Nichaow (Tempit presence of Consignees concerned.
In the case of dutinble cargo, con- of a fiery Spanish beauty.
Ballet Music), (Ivor Novello) accepta, and of go the millionaire Pass The title role is in the hands of and the young lady and get the West opened the queen of hearts strong-West "fell" with a load
Bridge of Lovers (Ivor Novello) signees are requested to inform the
jand when the dummy appeared de-bang- Chuckling greedily he
Drory Lane Theatre Orchestra. Imports and Exports Office that the Charles Collins, the screen's new) job. have such goods for examination. dancing sensation. The girl is They find themselves working clarer's spirits sank The excel-scooped up the trick with his king. Extry. of the Boyards March
(Halvorsen) No Fire Insurance has been effected portrayed by Steffi Duna- The for a big-xhot racketeer; Lec Carlent diamond suit would be block-while the declarer and the breath Bill of Lading will be countersign comedy is personified mainly by rille plays this role. And when ed by his own queen-jack, unless holding spectators let out a roar Jealousy-Tango Trigane. (Jacob
Gade). Frank Moryan whose role as th
both Marshall and Carrillo fall in the adverse cards were fortunate of sheer delight. When the sub-
Boston Promenade Orchestra "Alcalde" (Mayor) is said to pro love with Marshall's wifely placed or the defenders slipped sequent play showed West that he 10 pm-Londen-Big Ben World Hong Kong, 26th December, 1936. vide him with opportunities equa things happen. Especially when of course, he would be glad to had traded the declarer four dia- Affairs by Sir Frederick Whyte.
to those he capitalised upon in Marshall has a previous commit-present the adversaries with a diamond tricks for one it would have Kasi ELDE
The Affairs of Cellini“
The cast also has Luis Alberniment to marry a society girl on ajmond trick in order to clear the been difficult to find a more crest suit, but knew that if East had fallen bridge player in the western fast-approaching date. Victor Varconi, Jack LaRne and
the diamond. king he would not hemisphere. To cap his humilia- Wm. V.-Hong in humorous char-
Itake it at his first opportunity, tion his own partner acterisations.
whereas if West held it (unless itThat certainly was a clever play were a singleton or had only one of yours, gobbling up that dia- Combining realism with magni-guard] he would simply refuse to mond trick!. The trouble is, it ficent natural settings and a vital cover the queen or jack. And if seems to have given you indiges thrilling story, "For the Service, only two diamond tricks could be tion!"
collected, obviously the contract
To-day's Question is an unusually good Western. of The motion picture version
was doomed..
Question: My partner and I Buck Jones gives an excellent Barry Berefield's best-selling no-
Suddenly the declarer thought were vulnerable against nonval- Many happy returns of the day. Valiant Is The Word For performance as the valiant scout of a wonderful plan tp capitalise nerable opponents.
Slow Fax-Tro vel.
North, my Win love and a way? Carrie," brings to the screen who rides the dangerous trails on the proved greed of the West partner, opened the bidding with Fox-Trot Gladys George, noted dramatic ac- Torn between duty to his country player should he hold the diamond one spade, second hand bid two tress, supported by an elaborate and pity for his captain's son, and king twice guarded! To think was diamonds, and I jumped to four youth unfitted for the harsh ways to act. He laid down the diamond spades. West did five diamonds, Miss George has been a stage of the West, Buck tries to help the
my partner doubled, and the next actress for many years but did boy when he cringes in battle. He
hand passed. My hand was as fol- not attract the attention of Holly-manages to protect him in history of the West to a brilliant con- wood until she made a new record father's eyes.
clusion, is the key to the forceful lows: S-K976 52, H-Q 8 4 3 2
ID=None, C÷6 2. Should I have] in Kew York last year by appear- Manchukuo, Leith-
A massacre is instigated by a climax.
left in the double?": Ross Mission, Currency Position, ing in 700 successive performan-desperate band of, criminals and Clifford, Jones is convincing as Answer: No. You should bid five St. Giles's Church, Ormiston, of "Personal Appearance." the boy is sent by his father to the fear-crazed youth. Edward spades. It is true that your pre-East Lothian, where the youngest She is an actress of great charm lead scouts to the outlaw hideout Keene, Fred Kohler. Bet Marion, vious double jump warned partner sister of Robert Burns is buried, and ability and big things are ex- to wipe them out. How Buck saves Frank McGlynn, Sr., and Ben Cor- that you were long in spades, but has been united with St. John's pected of her by Hollywood:
a coward's plight bett contribute praiseworthy, per-leven so, you cannot expect him to Church, Ormiston, and a new joint "Valiant Is The Word For Car the boy from
visualise such a freak as you hold church is to be built, Lithographic, Machine Singlets, Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd.{rie" is the story of Carrie Snyder, and brings this crisis in the his-formances. Lighters. Meat Juice, Window; or from the publishers:
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The China Year Book is an indispensable reference book on China; it arms its "eader with all material necessary for forming correct judgmenta on the Far Eastern situation and embodies all important documents and statistics of the year.
Among the subjects "dealt with by foreign and Chinese experts in the eighteeth edition are the following: Smuggling, Tangku Trace Agreement, "New Life Weekly Incident, Hirota Three- Point Programme, Soviet-Outer Mongolia Protocol Mongal Ter- ritory in
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On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 21st, Dec., 1936.
THE
HE Undersigned, have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
on
Wednesday, the 30th December,
* 1936 commencing at 230 pm
at their Sales Room, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture comprising:
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Black Wood Ware, Teak Office & Drawing Room Furniture, Dining Room & Bed Room Furniture,] Ornaments, Pictures, Cutlery. Gramaphone & Records, Porcelain & Glass Ware, Brass & E. P. Ware, Linen, - Electric Table Lamps,) Radiator, Ice Chests, etc., etc.
On View from Tuesday," "the 29th December, 1936. -
also
One (1) Radio Set Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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Anctionsera Hong Kong, 26th. Dec, 1936.
RÊỪ TRADE MARK
"VALIANT IS THE WORD FORÍ
CARRIE QUEEN'S
cast.
ces
THEATRE
a woman frowned upon by "res pectable" - residents of a small Louisiana town, and her friend- ship with a small boy. When the Loy is forsaken by the world. shej takes him, together with orphan girl, and brings them up as her own. The years pass and Carrie becomes a highly success-j
a dry-cleaning
full operator of
business. The children grow, UP! and when it seems that all is s
Safety Razorenity, a situation arises which
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Low in price, but can be, ab- solutely depended on to give your lasting service.
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leads to Carrie's arrest.
Before the trial she is faced with a dilemma. The children know nothing of her past. To goi through with a trial would mean that the whole tawdry story of her former career would be par aded before them To plead guilty and waive the trial would mean a long gaol term. But in that case the children would never limow. She makes her decisión in
a thrilling climax
Supporting Miss George are Ar- line Judge, John Howard, Isabel Jewell, Harry: Carey, Dudley Dig ges and many others.
"MODERN" "TIMES”—MAJESTIC,
THEATRE
Written, directed and produced) by Charlie Chaplin, Moderá | Times"-- introduces the famiðlar comic little figure of the, tramp in the baggy trousers," "derby, and huge shoes into a new world. Ke
RELIABLE PRINTING is first seen as a worker in a big
-THE
no order too small
steel factory, tightening bolts, on a moving; track The factory. with its funtastically: huge and complicated machines, is like sanj evilly enchanted forest to Charlie, and he gets into all sorts of hilar-
MEUKOW
BRANDY
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The scene changes. Quick-Step
Got to dance my way to Heaven. I'm feeling Imppy.
A little bit independent. Bugle Call Rag. Moon over Miami.. Waltz-Song of the Islands."
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