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Solution to Previous Contract Problem.
CINEMA SCREENINGS
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·LIMEWASHING TO BE DONE
DEPARTMENTALLY
1934.
At yesterday's meeting of tho Sanitary Board a motion was passed that the work of imewashing of dwellings be done departmentally during the coming.acanon and that the price. be fixed at the same rato as last year, namely $3,80 por floor, for twelve months commencing
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES Filmdon's most lavish contribution to the entertainment of the world comes to the King's Theatre on Sun- day. It is Fox Film's musical extra vagunza "Stand Up and Cheer!" I Ja a production that supersedes any thing of its kind ever produced, com- Quite often, when the opponents Ulning the quintessence of players, arrive at a game contract and you story, dialogue, munie, sets, costumes October 1. `,
There werd present Mr. R. A. D. make an opening that permits and feminine pulchritudo.. With War- them to make a trick, doclaror and ner Baxter heading the cast of pron-Forrest, President, Hon. Mr. R. M. his partner will discuss why they inent players, "Stand Up and Cheer!" Henderson, vice-President. Hon. didn't arrive at a slam contract, presents such outstanding performera Mr. N. L. Smith, Secretary for yet you know that against a alam of the screen, the stage and the radio, Chinese Affairs, Dr. J. M. Gray, contract you would make another opening that would defeat them, as Madge Evans, James Dunn, Sylvin Medical Officer of Health, Mr. That is why I want you to study Frous, John Boles, Nigel Bruce, Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. M. K. Lo. Arthur Byron, Shirely Temple, Ralph Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, Dr. Ll Shu- to-day's hand.
"Aunt fan, Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto, Mr. Morgan, Jimmy Jemima", Mitchell and Durant, Nick C. J. Roe, secretary, and Mr. Im
Ping-taeung, assistant secretary. Foran and Siepin Fotchit. The film) was produced for Fox by Winfield} Sheehan, in association with Lewi
That the Board docs approve of Brown. The production was directed
the work of limewashing necessitat. by Hamilton MacFadden, from
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Domestic Cleanliness and Ventila- Tho dances werd Philip Klein. staged by Sammy Lee. The musical tion By-laws being done depart numbers, destined to be the song hits mentally during the coming lime- of 1934, wore written by Low Brown washing season, and that the price and Jos Gorney. They are: "Our for such departmental Ilmowashing "Baby Take a be fixed for the purpose of the sald How", "I'm Laughing",
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The President moved:
Last Night Together Broadway's By-law No. 4 at the same rate as
Gone Hill Billy" and "Out of the last year, viz. $8,80 per floor, for Red". Five breath-taking spectacles,
to which each of these song-hits twelve months commencing on 1st the musical accompaniment, are yours October. 1934.”-
as only part of the most claborato
musical production ever to have come!
Mr. Wong Kwong-tin seconded
out of Hollywoont. It in something and the motion was carried. to seet
"Coming Out Party"
I don't think North is strong enough to go to two no trump over two diamonds. It is better for
Timely, universally interesting and him to pass and see what his part-rich in entertainment quality, "Com ner is going to do about the bid ing Out Party," Fox Film's latest ding. There is a question whether release, which North should carry the contract to three hearts, over South's bid of two, or to show the diamond atop per by bidding two no trump. don't believe either bid can be criticized severely,
Of course, as soon as South re- ceives a constructive bid from his partner, he takes the strain off the hand by jumping to four hearts. And here, I believe, is where the contract should stop.
Six hearts can be made with any opening but the ace of diamonds. If a spade is opened, the declarer will cash the ace, run all the heart tricks, cash the king and queen of spades, and bear down to the eight and deuce of diamonds and the uce and queen of clubs,
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Buildings and Health to be a daringly and realistle caponement houses as of the dignifled debutante racket, Jesse L. Lasky, producer, has gone
Publle
to the society pages for his material, Ordinance, shall have on each floor and has produced a lavish #lm that thereof one room or closet partition. is packed with laughs, romance, ed off from the remainder of the galety and music. Going behind the floor and designed to the satisfac- Aim depicts the petty tion of the Board to contain a privy ecenes, the
ambitious. Mocial climbing urinal be allowed elsewhere on any hates and desires of debutantes and or urinal; and that no privy or Conniving social secretarica, floor of any such building ns their ambitious band lenders, and "stage" aforesaid." He said that in every trying to "crush" coming out parties,
mothers.
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are few of the choice morssin served. tenement floor where Among the season's debutantes, is the overcrowding, the
Imperfect. The tovely daughter of one of New York's for latrine accommodation wealthiest families. On the eve of very her coming out party, she learns from arrangement carried out wherever the her sweetheart, a struggling young possible was that the men went out
he must leave for to the public latrines and musician, that Europe to participate in a concert.
realizes that it is Women and, children used a small Although she Now a small diamond is led to- necessary for them to get married Insanitary pot which was general- ward the king. West has had to immediately, she says nothing, and ly kept in the kitchen. It was folt turn. At the party the girl realizes these conditions should be altered bear down to the ace and queen of tearfully agrees to wait for his re- that the time had arrived when diamonds and the king and jack of that she is being unwise and she under the powers the Board held. clubs. If he wins the first dia- decides to clope with a wealthy suitor, monit trick with the nce, and re- Menhwhile, the butler who knows of turns a diamond, East's jack is her predicament, hastens to the boat seconded.
Dr. Li Shu-fan, in committee,
Goods not cleared within
No claims will be admitted after going to drop on the king, and the to prevent the young man from, sait-
the goods have left the godowns and are pointed out that the Public Health the elopement, and the lovers queen of clubs can be discarded, g. They both return in time to stop
to the all goods remaining undelivered afte and and Buildinga Ordinance already including date of arrival, will be sub- on the ten of diamonds.
happily united. Frances
All claims must be send
7th the 4th August, 1934, 4 p.m., will b If West refuses to win the first Gene Raymond who supply the roman- provided so far as the motion was ject to rent.
andersigned before Tuesday,
will not be subject to rent. The
damage All broken, chafed and diamond trick, and plays the queen, tie interest, are both attractive and concerned, and it was merely a re-
August, 1934, or they the declarer will win in dummy able in their roles Alison Skipworth, petition of that provision.
Damaged Packages must be left in koods are to be-left-in-the Gadow will be examined b with the king, return a diamond, Nigel Bruce and Barry Green are
and he could not see the relevancy
amend the Gedowns for examination by the where they throwing West in the lead, and excellent, in their allotted character-motion seemed gulte unnecessary recognized
of it. He suggested an West w have led away from hisizations,
"Let's Fall In Love"
ment to the effect that the Board consignees, and the Company's Sur- Messrs. Anderson and Ashe on tr All claims against the vessel mu on Friday, the 3rd king and jack of clubs into the de. clarer's ace-queen.
Tala Birell says she owes her pre-announce the contents of the mo- veyor Messrs: Goddard and Douglas 3rd August, 1934, at 10 a..
nutrite a Revenus Offices in attendance then If South, were to arrive at a six sent prominence on the stage and tion, and state that the Medical at 10.00 u.m.
damaged dutiable goods are examined contract, however, West should screen to a school friend who coaxed Ofkeer of Health be authorised to f August. 191. Consigners must have be presented to the Undersigned wit cash the ace of diamonds to avoid her to appear in an amateur show; act under. Section
Max Reinhardt, the European Ordinance in respect of non-com- by the Co.'s Surveyors. on end play or a squeeze. With fo this opening, only five-odd can be Impresario, who gave her her profes-pliance.
sical start; and to Marlene Dietrich,
It was decided to re-circulate the made.
the notion picture star, who helped her to secure her first leading role on motion in an amended form.
Born int Europeanlage.
The remainder of the business Bucharest, Roumania, Miss Bireli was
schools private
in was purely formal. educated at Bucharest, Berlin, and Bavaria. She epent her sommer vacations on an Aunt's estate in Poland and though seriously of studying agriculture. She sailed for. New York and then But after she enacted the role of the motored across country doing the hoy lover in a school play, she decided foreign version of "Boudoir Diplomat" on the stage or screen as her life upon her arrival. So well dld Holly- work. She met Max Reinhardt, who wood ke Miss Birell that she was gave her an unimportant part in "I asked to remain under long-term con- Lies in the Air", a foreign stage pro- tract. She accepted, but first returned duction When the show started out to Vienna to finish her stage engage. on the road, Marlene Dietrich, thements. Upon, her second arrival in! star, was unable to accompany the Hollywood, she made "The Doomed "Nagana". "Let's troupe. She suggested that Miss Battalion" and Bireli Lake her part. When "It Lies Fall In Love" is her third American
Edmund Lowe and in the Air" reached Vienna, Miss picture. Direll was offeret a long-term con- Southern are featured in this Columbia tract by a Viennese theatrical fmpre musical of Hollywood life, showing to- Burio. She remained there for three day at the King's Theatre. Others years, chiefly playing in light comedies, in the supporting cast aro
Grola and Furness, In 1930, she made a motion picture, Jordan, Gregory Ratoff, Arthur Jar-
Betty "Capa Forlorn", in England, whichrott, let to an invitation from Hollywood. Meyer.
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