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SATURDAY, APRIL 22,

1933,

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"CARNIVAL BOAT"—CENTRAL

THEATRE.

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BRIDGE NOTES

GRAND SLAM BIDDING

FRADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will

WISE AND

OTHERWISE

be broadcast to-day from the Hong Such A Change.

pier, and she was very annoyed.

He had spoken to her on the

..:

"I don't know you from Adam!” she exclaimed, indignantly,

Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. In dealing with grand slam all on 'a wavelength of 356 metres Reference to the books of the (1eading English and American the authorities are very wary. (845_K.C's) :---

writers on Slam bidding will prove Most of them treat it perfunctorily. 12.30 p.m.-European programme somewhat puzzling to readers. The burden of their advice is that of Victor records. Bill Boyd and Ginger Rogers, the

The theories propounded and the where a little alanı 18 certain er 1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather two feature players who made such advice given are diverse and often highly probable, it is better to be Report. a tremendous hit in "Suicide Fleet" contradictory. One authority will content with it than to seek the

brought together again in tell you to do something where bigger thing. But with the richer A "Carnival Boat" which is now another authority scoffs or recom-reward now dangled before players showing at the Central Theatre. mends opposite tactics. We have under the new code of laws the

A story of the great lumber the advocates of "natural" quest is for the best way to reachi

aro

ality as the camp factor.

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"HANDLE WITH CARE”......... KING'S THEATRE.

Fox

Boots Mallory, issue. Kowloon Bay.

1.15 p.m.-

“You ought to,” he retorted. “Im dressed differently,"

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relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Just Another One,

Orchestra by courtesy of the She was anxious to learn the Management. (During the in- latest news about her neighbour's tervals recorded music will be accident, and turning towards her

broadcast from the Studio,) 1.30 p.m. Selected London and

2.15 p.m.-Close Down. 4-7 p.m.-Chinese recorded, pro-1 gramme.

pro-

Victor Salon Orchestra 20556.

Creatore's Band 36006,

Victor Concert Orchestra 24025.

St. Louis Blues (Handy),

husband, who was immersed in the evening paper, she said: "Heary, can you see anything in the paper about Mr. Jones running over his mother-in-law?”

"Not yet," replied Mr. Peck "I haven't

to the sporting Įnews!"

come

•

The Cure.

體

"What cured him of arguing with his wife?”*

"Arguing with his wife.”. aða

¡A Lesson.

*

* *

The orchard was a source of great temptation to the boys' at

Jimmy was caught, the headmas- ter was informed of the boy'a mis- conduct, and, as a punishment, the culprit was set the task of writing 100 original lines

camps of British Columbia, the film"direct" or "common sense" bid-lit. Probably the safest method for is full of good clean action and ding whose principles, logically big hands is the use of the Three New York Stock Quotations, etc. 1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road abounds with thrills. Boyd, the applied, never would permit a slambid on the principles of Mr. Hal son of the lumber camp factor falls call at all, unless it is so obvious Sims, the famous American player. in love with Rogers.

that it is sticking out. a yard." It indicates certain game and slam Obstacles however fall in their when the thing is there on the probability. If in a major suit!

7-11.30 p.m.-European way, Boyd's father objects to their surface it will probably be realiz-there must be not more than three

granie. romance and a rival camp tries to ed, and with a cast-iron certainty losing tricks in the hand. If in a

7-7.23 p.m.---Orchestral. miner there must be not more than Chanson Bohemienne (Bold!), wreck their works.

it will not be missed. The scenes throughout the film

The aystem-mongers claim more. two losing tricks. The sult must Alola Sunset Land (Kawelo), are very good and interesting. Ho- If a slam is to be made, they say contain at least six cards. bart Bosworth carries the film it will be arrived at by a patient This Taree bid is absolutely Masked Ball-Selection through with his dynamic person- and laborious exchange of in-forcing, and partner must respond (Verdi, arr. Creatore),

formation between partners.

If he has By by showing Aces.

no Jazz Nocturne (Suckse), the Approach Forcing or the Initial Aces he must bid Three No Buffoon (Confrey), Two Club bid when the strength is Trumps. If he holds the Ace of nt divided the best results will be ob-the suit called he must raise tained. But it has been realized once to Four in that suit, Not

Warren Mills and His Blue school that the quick trick or honour holding the Ace of trumps he must

Serenaders 35902. valuation is often a snare and de-bid any suit in which he holds an 7.23 p.m.-Selected London and "Handle With Care" the

lusion, and that it needs to be sup-Ace even if it be a singleton. New York Stock Quotations, etc. production which is now showing plemented by an elaborate process With a hand containing two Aces 7.30-8.40 p.m.--Variety. at the King's Theatre, features of Ace-showing for

which Song- successful he must bid the suits in A James Duna and

these Aces are held, starting with Beyond the Blue Horizon,

Jeanette MacDonald (Sop.) to New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L"the silver screen's latest "find."

Also we have the advocates of the high ranking suit. Thus if Z

22514. Solo Agents for Kelvin Motors. The romantic adventures of an an arithmetical count now very bids Three Hearts and Y holds Act!

ambitious, young assistant district much in the limelight. It is not of Spades and Ace of Clubs, his At the Baby Parade, attorney and a "shop" form

On the contrary, it is very first response is Three Spades. If new. basis of the story. After meeting old. You no longer play cards. Z now says Four Hearts he must under unusual circumstances and You play numbers. You calculate bid Five Clubs. discovering that they were former the values of your hand on a It will be seen that the process sweethearts, Dunn and Mallory simple table of honours. Accord of abowing Accs is peculiar in that start a new romance. But many ing to the figure you bid One, Two, the higher ranking Ace is indicat-Song- obstacles to their object arise and Three. Four or more.

When It's Roundup Time in Texas, Your part-led first. The advantage claimed

Clif Carlisle M12000. are surmounted before the film ner also adds up his values, and so for this method is that the

Song- you arrive methodically and response denies the possession of a Graveyard Diggers' Blues, Dunn plays his part to perfec-mechanically at the best and safest higher ranking Ace. A Four Club

Salty Dog Sam M12898. Lion and shares acting

honoura declaration. Thus, by a process of response to

Three Orchestral- an original

Walt' I Get You in my Dreams, certainly with his partner, who

elementary arithmetic involving no Spade or Three Heart bid at once

Ralph. Bennett & His Seven makes a good impression.

effort or thought on the part of the shows that partner has no Ace in

Aces M12582. Vocal Trio- players, it is asserted that slams higher ranking suits.

Sweet Georgia_Brown, can be called with safety. Unfor tunately for the theory, but for tunately for the game--which no- body would want to play if it were exactly accurate-it does not work "High Pressure," featuring Wil-out according to formula in prac- liam Powell in a role decidedly new Lice. The count may be there, but

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"HIGH PRESSURE"-STAR THEATRE

the

to him but one in which he is said the distribution defies it.

to emerge with new honours, now

showing at the Star Theatre, is

that of Gar Evans, blue sky stock MAIL REVIEW

be Evans, the

QUEEN'S THEATRE

FRANCE TO BUILD NEW BATTLESHIP.

Dunkerque To Be Laid Down Immediately.

Brest.

France will very shortly_be-

Orchestral

M12580.

room.

Half an hour later he was knock- ing at the door of the headmaster's- In response to the stern. "Come in," he entered, and, timid- Joe Furst & His Orchestra ty approaching the austere gentle man at the desk, handed, him two [sheets of foolscaps. A frown 'which Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone) [clouded the schoolmaster's face''ra-

1860.

pidly changed to a good-humoured smile as his oye fell upon the boy's (writing.

Song-

Tramps at Sea,

Instrumental

.

The Pickens Sisters 24025,

ן יי

In neat penmanship, the words that met his gaze were "Eat More Fruit" -

Just Supposing,

*

*

Mabel: What's worrying you, [David?

David:-I was just wondering in Dad would wes to the milking Londonderry Air,

while we're on our honeymoon. Philadelphia Chamber String supposing you said. “Yen” if I

Simfonietta 4180.

asked you

Russ Colombo (Baritone) That Evening Croon.

Song

Call me Darling,

22801.

Song-

Always in All Ways,

Jazz a song at twilight.

Jeanette MacDonald (Bop.) Says A Husband.

22514.

"If women do take to wearing a chance they'll Did You Mean What You Said Last trousers there's

keep their hands in their Night?

Joe Furst & His Orchestra pockets."

promoter, and an alleged new in-"IN A MONASTERY GARDEN”-gin building her answer to Ger-Orchestral vention whereby sewage may

many's new pocket battleships. converted into rubber.

It will take the form of the played by Powell, goes into

Jealousy and the hatred for an Dunkerque, a 26,500 ton battle- thing in a big way. He rents an elder brother, because of his suc-ship with the most modern im-Song- entire floor of a 6th Avenue sky reas in an atmosphere where the provements. Hrapeer and begins business on a

younger brother has failed to make huge scale.

now

the

The 10,000 ton cruiser

+

M12580.

*

Own

She had just accepted him, and Cuban Love Song,

Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone) they were blissfully discussing the

"might-have-beena,"

1560.

"Darling," he inguired in the con-

Cliff Carlisle M12000. Adent tone of one who knows what the answer will be, “why didn't you Jaccept that little donkey, Jonks!"

“Because,” she answered, dreamily, "I loved another."

an impression, is the theme of "In "Algerie" has just left the basin Song- The audience is given peeps into A Monastery Garden" which is de L'Arsenal (the Arsenal Lonesome for Caroline, sumptious Turkish baths, speak-

showing at

Queen's Dock) to be fitted with its super-Song- easies, luxurious apartments, ocean Theatre.

structures, and the dock now be- Lonesome Road Blues,

Salty Dog Sara M12598. Miners and night clubs where the

Produced with the greatest care,ling free, the Dunkerque is to bej "wise guys" and the "suckers" this aim is certainly an outstand laid down without delay.-Reu-Orchestral ulike gather to get rid of money. Evelyn Knapp, Evelyn one and will appeal to many, ter.

Inot because of the beautiful Brent, George Sidney, Guy Kibbee, organ music which fits throughout John Wray and Frank McHugh, the film, but because of the very are in support.

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"AIR MAIL"-MAJESTIC TREATRE.

Universal's powerful

their

drama,

It's All my Fault,

Ralph Bennett & His Seven Aces M12582. Vocal Trio-

San....The Pickens Sisters 24025 Instrumental-

Gossips,

elder'

Bendino (Kreisler),

Song-

Fritz Kreisler 1888.

The Bells of St. Mary a

(Furber-Adams), Ever of Thee I'm Fondly Dreaming:

(Linley-Hall),

Song-

21 of appealing story brother's utmost sacrifice.

The important roles are well fill- ed, and the photography through-

The film is re-i out is excellent. commended.

"Air Mail," now showing at the MAIL REVIEW Majestic Theatre, reveals why the intrepid government fliers

THEATRE.

Frances Alda (Sop.) 1176. |

'Cello Bolo--

Goyescas-Intermezzo (Granados),

Adagio (Bach-Siloti-Canala),

Pablo Casals 6655.

Cello Solo

Philadelphia Chamber String Simfonietta 4186.

+

(Light Sentences.

*

Solicitor at Shoreditch County Court: How much' can you pay a month?-Debtor: Just a moment, 11 ask the wife.

Solicitor at Tottenham: How do you account for your wife's bruis es 7-Husband: All I can say is she had been to a sale.

"

Improving the Proverb.,

"Tis better to have loved a small {man than never to have loved a

You Try Somebody Else,

Russ Colombo (Baritone) 22881. 8.40-9.30 p.m.-A Concert, Piano Solo-r

Invitation to the Waltz (Weber),

Alfred Cortot 1201. Song A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Robin Adair. (Keppel),

Dance Orchestra from the The Last Rose of Summer (Moore), tall. Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden

Frances Alda (Sop.) 1188 by courtesy of the Management (During the intervals recorded Intermezzo (Vivaldi), music, will be broadcast: from

Serenata Napoletana (Sgambati),

Pablo Casals 1542. Song

Napule (Schipa-Hinton), Confestion (Discepolo-Amador!),

Titor Echipa (Tenor) 1583. Fair Rosemary (Kreisler),

(Continred at foot of preceding Column).

⚫ the Studio.) 10.30 p.m.-Ragby Mid-day Press

crash "THE LOVE, DEET-ORIENTAL | · 9.30-11.30 p.m.--. even more often than their military colleagues. Flights must be made regardless of weather conditions Based on the life story of the or physical fitness. The "mail goes actress herself, Lai Ming-fay, and through" is a more stern metto culminating in the sensational than any 'which guides the service Fung Murder Trial," "The Love in peace time.

Debt" is now playing to crowded Ralph Bellamy, Pat O'Brien, houses at the Oriental Theatre. Slim Summerville and Russell Hop- The producers have tried to get ton are seen as the daredevil flying as near as possible to the details, quartette in the film with Gloria but have not been very successful. pean programmes are kindly sup Stuart and Lillan, Bond providing The film is in Chinese with Eng-plied by Messrs. Tsang Fook Piano the feminine interest..

lish captions every now and then. Co..

Newly redecorated and

many

charming lights to lend enchant-

7th 0.. KING'S THEATRE BLDG.| A Paramount Super-Spectacle As Great As All of Creation.

POP

News

11.30 p.m.-Close Down..

All records in the above Euro-Violin Solo---

Pop Demonstrates His Running Abili ty. WE ARE SELLING

THESE

OIL FURNACES,

SIR

BELOW THEIR AT 100%

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A woman took two little girle to the Zoo. As they passed the Stork, House, she told them the legend of the stork-how the stork had been instrumental in bringing the two dear children into the world.

Little Maggie'turned to little Aggie and said, "Darling, don't you think we ought to tell the dear old Using the truth?"!

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