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WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1933.

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1. pl.---Local Time & Weather Re port.

Mr. Lloyd Damron of St. Louis structed. These aberrations are not is not only one of the leading aa-, so frequent but that they furnish Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the 1.18 pan-A relay of the Hong Kong thorities on finance in the capital considerable amusement to those Management. (During the intervals re- of the Southwest, but he is re-who encounter them as mere spec- the Sindio.)

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QUEEN'S THEATRE.

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"YES, MR. BROWN"-CENTRAL

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"The Night Of June 13," now 1. p.m.-Rugby Press News, etc. showing at the Queen's Theatre, is Jack Buchanan s presented in It is as director and star that 2.11 p.m.-Close Down. From Daventry.

Two Studio Items To-Night & Relay not by any means a great film, "Yes, Mr. Brown, the delightful but it is always workmanlike and comedy, with music, that is now

480-7 p.m. Chinese programme. 6-8.15 pm-Children's Concert.

Bridge Mayers of the country. In a Howell game not long ago He made his reputation on the Mr. Oswald Jacoby was paired hotly contated fields of Rubber with Mr. Samuel Fry, Jr. and Mr. Bridge play, and places small, em-Edward Hymes, Jr., phasis, indeed, upon the things with Mr. Louis Watson. These two was paired which Howell players hold so dear pairs were supposedly Class A to Inst -namely, the choice of two game the field, and yet on one board bide, one of which may net 100 alone, which they played in oppo ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS. points and the other give a top site directions, they succeeded in on the board, with a score of 120. going down 2,700′ and 4,500 points, W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD. His splendid appreciation of the respectively. Had they been play- Kowloon Bay. values in Bridge is shown by his ing as a team-of-four, this board TO LET No. 2. Peak Road, Fartly New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L" bidding of the hand below at the alone would have caused the loss of.) furnished, No, 6, Peak Road, furnished. Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors. Jefferson Whist Club in St Louis, four or five matches. Apply to PERCY SMITH, SETH &

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J, 8, 5, 3 The hand and bidding were:~~ WEST- South, Dealer.

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East and West vulnerable.

NORTH-Mr. Irving Heller. Spades 10, 8, 7, 5

Hearts

9

Diamonds 10

:

Clubs K, Q, J, 10, 5, 8, 2

WEST-Mr. Lloyd Damron. Spades Q, 9, 3, 2-

Hearta 8, 6, 5, 2

Diamonds 3

Clubs 8, 7, 6, 4

EAST-Mr. W. T. Brooking.

Spades A, K, J, G, 4

Hearts None

Diamonds A, K, Q, 7, 6, 3 Clubs A

J.

7.11 p.m. Hawaiian Music. 7-10.30 pm-European programme. sincere, and at times very amus being shown at the Central Theatre.

jing.

The story is amusing, and con- The central idea is rather cerns the efforts of Jack Buchanan, Loome Without my Baby Blu Sparks

original. A jealous wife shoots as manager of a toy shop in Vien- Masters Hawralian B4286;

herself. Her husband Is tried for na to entertain his American prin- My South Sea Sweetheart

her murder. Nobody dislikes him, cipal, who is visiting the Vienna Masters Hawalians B4287. and yet, for a variety of petty branch. Jack Buchanan bopes to 7.11.30 pm Organ Solos. Intermezzo ("Cavalleria Rusticana" selfish reasons, all sorts of wit- bring off a partnership, and to that

-Mascagni)

nesses go into the box and lle end every member of his star, in- Edward O'Henry B8489. about where they were and what cluding his wife, is Instructed to Bel's Across the-Headow.

they sawall, in fact, except two do his utmost to make Mr. Brown's (Ketelbey) Sernade (Drigo)

The minor parts are gems of visit a pleasurable one.. characterisation, and it is they

Complications follow, particu- that make the picture.

larly when his wife walks out on Adrianne Allen is disturbingly the little dinner party arranged for convincing as the crazy wife, and Brown. In desperation, Jack Bu- Clive Brook does his best to chanan introduces his secretary as achieve the suburban atmosphere, his wife, and Brown falls in love even to the extent of alluding to with her. his wife as "Mrs. Smith" or what. ever the name happened, to be:

Reginald Foort' B2444. 7.30-7.45 p.m. From the Studio. A lalk on the Colony and it's Tele- phone Facilities in connection with the

M. Bande.

British Empire Exhibition by Mr. A

7.45.8 p.m.-Variety, Orchestral N

Eleven More Months and Ten

More Days

Ambrose & His Orch. B6119. Humerous Song----

Frank Crumit --B4350,

They're Always_Together (Piano Solo-

My Remance

A, K, 10, 6, 5, 4. A. 10. Diamonds K, J, 9, 5.

Clubs

10.

EAST

Spades

Q, 9, 8, 3.

Hhearts

Diamonds A, Q, 10, 8, 6, 4. Clubs SOUTH-

Q. 4; 2.

Spades

7, 2,

Hearts

K, 1, 8, 4, 3, 2.

Diamonds Clubs

Song-

A. K. 9, 7, 6.

At one table, Mr. Hymes sat North and Mr. Watson sat South.; The bidding was as follows: South West

Hamorous Song In Old Siberia

Xylophone Solo-

Rale da Costa 34345.

Gracie Fields B4302.

The Clock and the Dresden China

Figures

Jack Simpson B4861.

Living in Clover

Jack Buchanan (Baritone) B4083. Orchestral--

La Guajira

MAIL REVIEW

"CALL HER SAVAGE KING'S THEATRE.

In "Call Her Savage," the cur- rent attraction at the King's Theatre, Miss Clare Bow is star red for the first time since her re- irement from the screen nearly two years ago,

The picture ends happily, but not before the many comedy situations put one in a good humour,

PAULINE

DANCING ACADEMY.

Latest Ball Room Dancing Nightly,

New Lady Instructresses have arrived. All the latest even Dancing Steps taught, Classes

As the barum-scarum tomboy now. on the ranch, she becomes

Don Azpiazu & His Orch. B6298. too much for her Texas father, Afternoon; Practics Nightly 8.12. Piano Solo

who finally decides to send her to

Newly I'li Follow You

redecorated and many a finishing school, after she has charming lights, to lend enchant- horse-whipped an Indian halfment to your pleasure,

SOUTII-Mr. E. T. Oakley.

North

East

Spades

None

Pass Рава

GNT

Paza

Hearts A, K, Q, J, 10, 7, 4, 81H Diamonds 9, 8, 4, 2

DbL

PESS

18

2C

INT

Dbl.

Clubs

9

5C

5S

$NT

65

The bidding: (Figures after bids Pass

Pass

Reis da Costa B4363. Orchestra)---

This no Dream Victor Arden-Phil Ohman & Their

Orchestra B6299. Humorous Song-

The Vegetable Blues Mr. Hymes was unable to take a trick, and consequently went down Piazo Bolo-

caste,

in table refer to numbered ex-1 planatory paragraphs.) South West North

Рам PASS **35(2) Páss

4K PREKY Pass

Pass Рава

Balloons

Frank Crumit

Unsubdued with a veneer of 7th L, KING'S THEATRE' BLDG. civilisation, she "makes" the front pages of the papers on several B4356.Joccasion. and finally to spite her family marries a rounder, who Raie da Costa B4845, virtually deserts her on their wed-

F'ding night.

All supporting characters pave Gracie Fields B43625 been well-cast; with particular marks to Mr. Monroe Owsley,

East

12 tricks, vulnerable and not Leti Put Out the Lights 4NT(1) doubled, for a Joss of 4500-points. 75(3) Naturally, the whole fault of the

hand was Mr. Watson's, and i hel 1-A beautiful hand upon which afterwards could not understand Xylophone Solo- to make this splendid Forcing why he failed to take the bid out On the Track bid, which requires partner to into seven clubs or seven hearts, Song- respond. To bid four spades as Mr. Hymen was obviously ask- Goodnight, Vienna does not begin to picture the ing him for a choice of the two. strength of the hand, and Mr. Clearly, the only explanation is Damron rightly visions, the that Mr. Watson had a sudden probability of a Grand Slam in brain storm. either sides or diamonds. As

Although this is a plausible ex-

Jack Simpson B4851. [roue: Miss Thelma Todd, his mie- tresa; Miss Estelle Taylor as the mother; and Messrs. Anthony Jack Buchanan (Baritone) B4283. Jowitt and Hale Hamilton, as wealthy son and father, respec- Lamento Borinqueno

¡Orchestral-

Dos Azpiazu & His Orch. B6298. [tively, Piano 80lo-

Pleas

a matter of fact, it is available cuse, I doubt if he considera it Orchestral at either declaration.

2-Correctly responding with his Mr. Hymes bid seven hearts?

sufficient. At that, why didn't best sult. Obviously, Mr.

Damron is prepared for a spade Mr. Jacoby and Mr. Fry had not At the time the hand was played, гевропне 3-A vulnerable Grand Slam bonus and when they were told

yet run into this particular board,

that al of 2250 points dictated this 4,500 set had been taken, they slight overbid. Mr. Damron were unable to believe it. Natural- knows that his partner holds ly, they did not know

the hand four spades, and, of course, when they found themselves play- hopes that the Queen is among ing it in the East-West positions. them, or that. falling that, two Mr. Fry was West and Mr. Jacob leads will drop it.

East, Their bidding was There is nothing to the play of the follows: hand. The adverse trumps were South West picked up after the Arst heart was 1H ruffed, and the contract easily ful- 4H : filled.

Pass..

Dbl. 45

53

North East

GIX JH

Pase 5H Разакон

AB

Rale da Costa B4363.

The Cep on the Beat, The Man in

the Moon and Me Vieler, Arden-Phil Ohman & Their

Orchestra B8208, 9-9,15 p.m.-Pianoforte Solos. Neu Wien Valso

(firues, arr. Dora Bright) Coppelia Walts (Delibes)

MAIL REVIEW

"STEADY COMPANY” MAJESTIC THEATRE.

Norman Foster and June Clyde (featured as a coming boxer and a telephone operator respectively, Jaro again brought together in Steady Company" now showing at the Majestic Theatre.

Mark Hambourg C2505 Liebetraum No. 8 (Liszt) Nocturne in G Major (Chopin)

Mark Hambourg C2516. The theme concerns the 'doings': 9.15.0.25 p.m. From the Bludlo,

of a professional boxer who has A Radio playlet published by Messrs. great hopes of becoming a world Samuel French Ltd.

9.254.45 pm-Band & Orch, Music. beater until he meets a telephone

Waltz (Strauss) Emperor Int. Novelty Orch. C1617, love,

operator with whom he falls in

Fantares

Eneller Hall Musicians C2455. Gold and Silver Waltz. (Lebar)-

Int, Novelty Concert Orch. C1617, 9.45-10.30. pan, (approx)-

A relay from Daventry. (should corded music will be broadcast from the Studio) Press News,

MAIL: REVIEW

"ARE YOU THERE" STAR THEATRE

"Are You There,” the Fox

10,88 pm. Close Down.

the Star. Theatre, stars Boatrics programmes are kindly supplied by tions. The music and songs en All records in the above European Lillie, and is full of amusing situa- ears, E. Montrie & Co.

chant, and the popular star cap- Hvates her audience with her "male Impersonation..

In sending in the hand, Mr. Dam-Pass Pass Pase transmision prove unsatisfactory, re- ron comments that the vulnerable Mr. Jacoby playing the hand at his Grand Slam could not, in all pro- void sult, managed to take a few (approx.) Rugby Mid-Day Movietone farce, now showing at bability, has been reached except tricks and so was down only 2,700. with the Forcing notrump Overcall This of course, was another in- of a Preemptire game bid. stance of complete mental lapse, That the mind can frequently be- this time by Mr. Fry, who after (como a total bank, even during a warde claimed that his only, excuse Bridge game, has been proved was that he had never heard, any- many times is competition. The one but Mr. Hymes give three cue pass than Mr. Watson. In both Olga Baclanova and John Gar- players find themselves doing the bids in the opponents suit on the cases, however, I do not see why rick, form an admirable support most extraordinary things, which same hand. Aga k

it was necessary for Mr. Jacoby and for Beatrice Lille. The picture is can only be explained by the, man- ** On close analysle I believe that Mr. Himes to unnecessarily compil- full of life and colour throughost ner in which their minds were con- Mr. Fry, had more excuse for his cate the bidding.

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