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BAND CONCERT
FAREWELL OF EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT
Last night the Peninsula Hote! was crowded with people who had come from all over the Colony to listen to the farewell concert given by the Band of the 2nd. Bat- talion. The East Lancashire Regi- iment.
RURAL HYGIENE.
"THE CELNA" MAHL MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1937
Amusements
Cinema Notes From
The Theatres
"LIBELED LADY"---KING'S
THEATRE
Jean Harlow, William Powell Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy together in giving one of the most entertaining pictures โร recent rears, in a drama with a news- paper angle
The principal roles are cast to perfection, Jean Harlow 28 thei editors's sweetheart while Powell has the role of a romantic reporter | and his humour is given plenty of opportunities. Myrna Loy is delightful as the libeled lady and Spencer Tracy completes the cast with and attractively virile and natural portrayal of the harrass- ed managing editor.
The story centres about a society girl who considers that a news- paper has insulted her and. fles damages for five million dollars. The sued newspaper is thrown into an uproar and its frantic editor. solicits the aid of a former star reporter to extricate him and the paper from difficulties.
In his scheme, the heiress drops her suit and falls in love with the reporter. It is, when he, in tura. Falls with in love with her that complications begin and the story takes an unexpected and hilarious turn..
*LADIES IN LOVE” —– QUEEN'S THEATRE
Janet Gaynor. Loretta Young
and Constance Bennett and Simone)
4
Love may langh at locksmiths bat when a mother moves to stop a fleeing daughter-watch out: Ruby Hart, aged 17, above, "Mim Nebraska.”. found that out when her mother. Mrs. Gay Turnbaugh, had her gaoled in Omaha as a fugitive from justice, and accused Ruby of lifting two of the family suitcases when she attempted to fly with her new husband, Charles Carroll.
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Simon are featured in this fas When To Make A Minimum KAIPING COAL
cination story of four lonesome!
young ladies, looking for a love! that will last forever.
So romantic about love, 30 prac- tical about lovers, the picture is a bitter-sweet romance of the ad- ventures and heart-aches of the four in search of the men they love.
Don Ameche, Paul Lukas. Tyrone Power, Jr. and Alan Mowbray are also featured in the support- ing cast in "Ladies in Love."
Overcall
A minimum overcall [a bid of who is inexorably squeezed deser- exactly as many tricks as you ves sympathy rather than censure. need to overcall your opponent's) But what cau one say of a bid shows three things:
declarer who squeezes himself
1: Enough winners; under the more thoroughly and effectively than could be done by his bitterest rule of two and three, to be safe.
enemy?
2 A five card biddable suit.
The entire cast of the production, as befitting an array of such fam- At the range of one a strong four ous names, is superb. Jaret Gay-card suit may occasionally be bid. nor is appealing, Loretta Young. When rulnerable, an overcall of glorious. Constance Bennett, stun-two or three usually requires ning, and Simone Simon, the fam-rebiddable suit. ons continental star. fascinating.
2
3. One and a half honour tricks Don Ameche is excellent as the or more.. young doctor, while Paul Lukas contributes one of his most note- worthy performances as the South American who must choose be tween Constance and Simone.
South, dealer.
Both sides vulnerable.
NORTH
$. 10 9 2
A 6
D. 63
WEST Thus it will be seen that at the range of one you must have four S. AJ 5
H. J 10 4 3 winners if not vulnerable and Eve
at the D. A 10 8 5 2 winners i vulnerable:
Alan Mowbray contributes a range of two, fire winners if not C. 8 stellar performance, tinged with vulnerable and six if vulnerable. Laughter, as Sandor, the Great, and etc. Tyrone Power. Jr., stands out as the wealthy young man who re- fuses the love of Loretta Young.
"THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS-ORIENTAL THEATRE
Cabot, Heather
is cast
Bari Kari
Squeeze plays are fairly com- mor and in most cases the playe
ness
C. J 10.9 6 5 2 EAST
S. 8 7 4 3
HL 9 8 5 2 D. K 7
C. Q 73
SOUTH
S. EQ 6.
H K Q 7
D. Q J 9 4 C. AK 4
The bidding: South
1 XT
"DANIEL BOONE" - ALHAMBRA THEATHE
13 C
West Pass Fass
North
East
2 C
Pass
3 NT Pass
Pass Pass
history.
North's raise to three no trump The long programine of music was interspersed with songs by Randolph Scott, Binnie Barnes
Hardships and perils of early was the best bid at his command Misa Ann Winter, star of the re-and retry Wilcoxon head one of
settlers in America, the courage after he had located through: jcent production "Maid of the the greatest casts of stars ever as
on the or the AQx in the no trump {Mountains,” who
sang excerpts sembled on the screen in "The and determination they displayed South's club raise either the AKX
:are all brought to life
bidder's hand, from that musical comedy,
Last of the Mohicans," film version
screen in this picture.
West opened the fourth best Among the pieces rendered by of the immortal James Fenimore!
Starring George
O'Brien 2 diamond; East played the king! the band were, the Eton Boating Cooper classic.
Boone, and featuring Heather An- and returned the suit, and declar- Song, Karl Kaps; selections from
Also featured in important rolesį gel as the young aristocrat who er split his honours. West won Merrie England; Toselli's Seren-in this unforgettable story of follows her family int: the Wilder- the ace and attacked dümmy's ļata; and selections from the Quak-
glorious adventure, heart-stirring
and eventually gives her entry by leading a
heart, bet jer Girl, Manekton. A cornet solo. Softly Awakes My Heart, was romance and thundering conflict heart to Boone, the story drama declarer was careful to win this for a nation yet unborn are Bruce tizes one of the most heroic ac-trick in his own hand, after which played by Bandsman W. Foster.
The band, which performed by
Angel, Phillip complishments of one of the most be laid down the ace, king, and American a small club. East won the third kind permission of Major WEB. Reed, Robert Barrat, Hugh Buckler intriguing epochs in
round and returned a heart. Dowling and officers, was conduct and Willard Robertson. ed by Bandmaster A. B. Yule.
Scott is seen as Hawkeye, the
It depicts, migration of theNow, without the slightest "stock brave and handsome Colonial thirty facilities of Yadkin, North taking." declarer merrily ran off dummy's clubs -until he was scout hero, beloved by the millions Carolins, who set out to carve a of readers of the book, Miss Barne: new home out of the wilderness suddenly shocked by the discovery as the glamorous Alice which lay beyond the Cumberland that he could no longer discard in safety. On the fourth club he Munro, who is torn between love Mountains. Led by Boone, they be had discarded a spade and on the for him and loyalty to the gallant gan their epic journey, transport-fifth a diamond, neither of which Major Duncan Heyward, played ing livestock, house possessions was fatal. But when it came to The Hong Kong Government will by Wilcoxon. Cabot has the role and farm implements through for finding a discard for the sixth be represented by delegates at a of Magus, the renegade Indianjests, over rushing rivers and into elab it was another matter. League of Nations Conference to spy; Miss Angel is seen as the untracked landa. After the new had the choice of banking his so the eighteeth edition are the
be held at Bandoeng, in Java, ear-lovely Cora Munro and Reed plays{settlement of Boonesborough is spade king, throwing away his following-Smuggling. Tangka Trace Agreement,” “New_514fa
ly in August..
Uncas, the young Indian brave who erected it is subjected to a nine-day heart protection, or letting go his Weekly" Incident, Hirota Three- . In a recent communication, the hopelessly worships her.
attack by indiana, and sghen this winning : and suit blocking Point Programme, Soviet-Outer Secretary of State for the Colonies Breath-taking highlights of the battle has been won the settlers diamond, any me of which, with Mongolis Protocol, Mongol Ter-requested the local Government to picture are the defense of Fort learn that they have been swindled Fast discarding properly behind *ritory ža Manchukua, Laith-
appoint three delegates to attend William Henry against the on-out of their new holdings by un- him, had to result in his defeat Ross Mission, Currency Position, the Conference, which will deal sisught of the French legions; scrupulous politicians. Episodes in
How simple a matter' it would). with Kural Hygiene mačfers. Cora's death leap from the heights the life of Boone, as well as the have been to have left, dunny's It is possible, however, that the of Lovers Cliff; the thrilling re-costumes and geographical "set- |last club'severely alone and, to Hong Kong delegation will be limitscue of Hawkeye from the torture-itings of the period at the close of/have shifted to a spade while, bel ed to one person, in view of this stake of the savage Hurons; the the eighteenth century, are repro the high heart, and the high Colony's slight interest in the ques barbaric war dance of the Indian duced in striking and romantic de diamond. In other words with fion under review.
The Conference will deal with tribes, and last, but not least, the tail.
Jone" sure diamond: tricks three) health, administration, education, hand-to-hand tomahawk battle to included in the cast are John heart trické, and ame spade tricks nutrition, co-operation and social the death between the rentexde Carradine, Dickie Jones, George he needed only four tricks in the questions generally connected with half-breed and "The Last of the Restas Balph Forbes Clarenceclub suit. The fifth was not only Eural Hygiene.
Mohicana.”
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