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Very good fun, which means ex cellent entertainment, distinguishes
Jack's the Boy", the Gainsborough
CONTRACT CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Haven't you found that the real fascination of contract bridge is due to the fact that every band is]
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DER
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
The Motorship,
"FELIX ROUSSELL” Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, pleturo akowing t the King's
the 23rd May, 1933. Theatre. The picture was directed at
From MARSEILLES &c. the Islighton Studios by Walter Ford,
Consignees of Cargu by the above This merry story of the son of n
named steamer aro hereby informed Police Commissioner (Jack Hulbert) different? who was regarded as a time waster by Do you know that if you and that their goods with the oxception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables its father, readived to tell the whole all your relatives, and all of their are being landed and placed at their world-which, of course, has London relatives, were to sit down and risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong as ita centro-that he possessedden bridge hands at the rate of Kowloon Wharf & Godown. Co. Ltd., brains and acumen. In one long one a minute for the next hun-Kowloon, whonco delivery can be delight.
dred years, they would not deal obtained as the goods are landed.. Unknown to his father Jack Brown!
Goods not cleared within 7 days Join the force and, assisted by thajout all of the possible combinations
Including date of arrival, will be Butler, in able to camouflage his in a deck of 52 cards?
subject to rent. actiona and constant disappearances So you can see how menger is, All claims must be sent to tho so acconsfully that for six months the knowledge of all of the nu- undersigned before Thursday the le father la ignorant of his presence thorities put together. It is true 1st June, 1033, or they will 210L in the force.
they can write volumes and art-be_recognized, At this timo car bandits
Damaged Packages must be left in acles on what will win in the min- particulary active but P. C. Brown jority of cuaca, and really that is the Godowns for examination by the nuff an opportunity to capture the
consignees, and the Company's Sur- raldern, and has to face the dreaded what counts.
veyor Messen:Goddard & Douglas in a while at 10.00 am. on Monday, Commisaloner. "You!" Каяра hia
the 20th father. P. C. Brown is suspended, but hand conics up in tournament play his brain is active, and his girl's old where some one pats in a bid or nurse, Mrs. Baladay (Cicely Court-makes a piny which gives him top noldge) vids and abets him in pursuit of the bandits.
Jack Iont them Br Madame Tussaud's exhibition in the Marryle bone Road and they go, firmly of be lief that the pearl necklace stolen in the rail adorns the neck of one of the queens and that the thieves will seek to recover it. Just how sorcera comer to the persistent constable and the adventurous Scotllah proprietress of | a cafe, the picture reveals in a series) of amazingly amusing Incidents. Jack Hulbert and Cicely Courtneldge ure both screamingly
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the board-and then Irving Score Jerome Pichel and Helen
somebody will kny, "Well, you Miss Sidacy, playing the title role would never have made it if
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fore making his opening lend. Is useless to lead spades even though that is his longest and strongest auft. The opponents have bid six--they are naturally short in spades but that suit fo well protected with high cards.
North luts bid Ulamonds, so a diamond lead is out. West must elect to lead either a heart or a club.
If West opens a heart the con- tract la munde. Of course, if the club is opened East will cash his
a high-born Japanese girl-makes her But he did make it, received top appearance in an entirely new type acore, received Д thrill and ace and king of clubs and defent of characterization. Eyebrows and naturally became more fascinated the contract. eyes slanted, hair lacquered, her steps with contract. Following is one In the case of a heart opening, mincing, draped from hend to foot in
the declarer will play small from colourful oriental robes, she is any of those typical hands. thing but the American girl of "City
dummy, East will put on the jack Streeta," "An American Tragedy," South, the dealer, opened the land declarer will win the trick The Miracle Man," "Merrily We Go contracting with one no trump, with the ace, 1e will run off all to Hell," or other of her recent screen which I heartily disapprove of in of his diamonds and then all his Виссеявся,
this case. I feel that in order to spades. leaving himself with the "A l'assport to Hell"
bid no irump a hand must con-en and one heart and a small "A Passport To Hell", the new Foxtain at least 3 to 3% high card club.
East will be forced to bear dramatic picture featuring Elissa Landi In the landing role, comes to tricka, it must have tenace posi- the King's Theatre, on Thursday.
tions, no weak doubletons and down to the ace of clubs and the queen and one heart. All the de- The story depicts the adventures or good protection in three suits.
a beautiful woman, whose heart is Here is a hand that has a weak 'clarer has to do is lend a club filled with bitterness and hate. She doubleton. While it has mmor and throw East in the lead with pretends to love the man she marries tenace positions in hearts and a the ace.
until she is, for the first time in her major in spaces, it is really not Enst is forced to lead from his Ilfe, touched by real love. How dentiny works at her problem foring strong enough for an originai no queen and one heart, while the declarer holds the ten and one trump bld. the bunnis of this romantic drama.
heart in one hand and the king and one in the other,
The picture is played against a After the one no trump, North, back-ground of tropical Africa and an the partner, bid three diamonds, atmosphere of war, though no secnes South then bid three no trump, of conflict other than the conflot ofjand Nortli went to alx no trump. emotions, form part of the action.
Now the player who has made this small slum will meekly ask The Play
you," "Would you bid six on that he will West should think carefully be-hand?" If you say no,
smile and say, "Well, I made it."
Paul Lukas, one of the most pupular} leading men of The Almis, portrays the principal malo role and Alexander, Kirkland plays a part scarcely less Harlow is sploadid as the woman of important. Warner Oland, divorced, easy virtue who makes regular trips temporarily at least, from Oriental up the river from Saigon, eventually characterizations, enacts a prominent, finds the man she really wants to settle role.
down with, and then has to put up a "Red Dust"
terrific fight for him.
Mary Astor plays the role of the The brutal, dangerous, but, withal glamorous existence of life on a rub-unfaithful wife who becomes involved Gable. Gene in Art affair with ber plantation in Indo-China in re- vented in all its dramatic perspective Raymond as the young husband handles u difficult part deftly. in "Red Dust," which is now showing Donald Crisp and Tally Marshall at the Queen's Theatre as a co-starr- ing vehicle for Clark Gable and Jean deliver convincing performance in minor roles and Forrest Harvey pro-i Harlow.
vides comedy relief with his English wisecracks.
They Just Had To Get Married" "They Just Had to Get Married" the Universal comedy which is show-
No efTort was spared to bring the stage hit to the screen with all it original power. To put it mildly, this picture has "everything." from sizzling love scenes between Gable and the seductive Miss Harlow, to In-ng at the Central Theatre for the. tensely exciting situations in
ast time to-night is what is commonly: the entire cast is involved. Shots of known as a rlet.
which
terrifle jungle, storms and hurricanes
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