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2.15 p.#-Close Down.

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"YES, MR. BROWN"-MAJESTIC

THEATRE.

The following programme [be broadcast to-day from the Hong While an initial bid of One Club, a bid of Three in a minor en à six:

Kong Broadcasting Station ZBW. "SCAR FACE”--KING'S may be made on the minimum hold-or seven solid suit-a sult headed on a wavelength of 355 metres (845)

THEATRE. ing of three quick tricks it does by A. K.'Q. J. or A. K. Q. in which K.C,'s) :— be called. Mr. Vanderbilt states bid of Three in a minor is a direct not follow that it should always there are no possible losers. This

Racketeering in all its ramifica. It is as director and star that 12.30 p.m.-European programme ofj

tions, particularly that branch Jack Buchanan is presented in that frequently the best results are invitation to partner to call Three Columbia and Regal records.

which centers its activities in the comedy, with music, that is now "Yes, Mr. Brown,” the delightful jobtained by passing handa with No Trumps, if he holds guards, minimum opening requirements. however weak, in the other suits. Report.

1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather flicit liquor traffic, is forcibly pic being shown at the Majestic Thea- No hard and fast rule is laid down, An initial bid of Three in a major,

tured in "Scarface," the Howard tre the decision whether to pass or to however, is not a No Trump Invita Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of

La5 p.m.-A relay of the Hong Kong Hughes epic which is now showing cerds the efforts of Jack Buchanan, The story is amusing, and con- open depending primarily upon tion. It invites a raise to game on Management. whether the hand pattern is de partner's side strength but not in recorded music will be broadcast from

as manager of a top shop in Vien fensive or offensive. The charac- No Tramps. The major suit there the Sindio).

"Scarface" tells of the rise and ina, to entertain his American teristics of the other players may fore, need not be solid, but the call-

fall of Tony Camonte, and the lead- principal, who is visiting the Vien- also be taken into consideration. If er should hold seven probable tricks

ing role is played by Paul Muni, to bring off a partnership, and to na branch. Jack Buchanan hopes they are prone to open on weak provided he secures the contract RELAY FROM DAVENTRY OF THE famous character actor, Ann Dvor-that end every member of his staff, hands you can safely afford to pass But the Three bid indicates little ori OPENING OF THE ECONOMIC relatively strong ones occasionally, no defensive value. In advoca

ak, a new leading woman, is on the including his wife, is instructed to CONFERENCE. This advice, it should be noted, is ting this use Mr. Vanderbilt op- 1.30-7 p.m.--Chinese recorded pro-cast, and William Boyd, Karen do his utmost to make Mr. Brown's diametrically opposed to that of poses the theories of Mr. Culbert-

gramme. the "natural" and direct bidders son and Mr. Hal Sime. Mr. Sims

7-10.30 pm--Enropean programme.

Morley and other players of im-visit a pleasurable one. who recommend opening on mini-would reserve the bid of Three for

7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-portance. mum holdings, some advocating a what he calls rock-crushing"

7.3-1.13 p.m.-

George Raft, who resembles the ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS. standard so low as one and a half hands where game is guaranteed acreon: Overture (Cherubini), late Rudolph Valentino, has tried

quick tricks.

and slam probable. He woul never]

Willem Mengelberg & Concergebouw for years to obtain parts in ple In spite of the fact that Mr.jshade the requirements and he Vanderbilt advises a pass on some regards his Three call as the most hands containing three quick tricks devastating, unerring bfd yet de- he allows a bid of One Club in cer-vised. in Contract Bridge. tain conditions on hands contain- Mr. Culbertson does not recom- ing only two and a half quick mend minor suit Three bids tricks. Holding S.-K., Q. 7. Tall, and will permit opening ma-A |A.-Q. J. D.—K. J. 10. C-7, 5. 42,jor suit bids of Three only when he advises a bid of One Club fol- the hand contains eight playing lowed by One No Trump if partner tricks including one and

a half makes a negative response. Tech- or more honour tricks, in side nically on his valuation this hand suits. English procedure favours not a Club bid. His Quick the Vanderbilt Three as against Trick table is very simple-A. or Sims and Culbertson. In fact, in K. Q. of the same suit or two guard-my experience, the Three bid on

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tions, etc.

Orchestra of Amusterdam.

67420-D/1-D turen which might win him recog- 7.73-7.30 p.m.-Vocal Gems The Student Prince (Donnelly

Bomberg),

nition. His portrayal of the dap

www.

LESSON SERMON.

First Church of Christ, Scientist-Hong Kong.

"God the preserver of man" was

Mercenary Mary (Contad-Ellis), 1.

The Studen' Prince Company 9090. per gunman in "Scarface" won him the subject of the Lesson-Bermon Inatant favor with Hollywood pro-which was read in all Churches of

Pianoforte Recital by Columbia Vocal Gems Chorus 9067.ducers, and lavish praise from Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, June 7.30-8 p.m.-From the Stodio. crities and the public.

Miss Doreen Ma. Programme.

1. Magnolia.

Vienna Waltzes.

St. Louis Blues.

2. Trees.

.

It Might Have Been You. Smile and Sing Your Cares Away. Love is the Sweetest Thing.

Bird.

Lore's Sweet Dream.

Brother, Can You Spare a dime, Let's Pot Out the Lights. Say it Im't So. Woman.

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The Golden Text was: "For the Lord loveth judgment and for- saketh not his saints; they are

"MAKE ME A STAR"---QUEEN'S preserved for ever," Pa. 37: 28).

THEATRE.

Among the citations..which com- prised the Lesson-Sermon was the "Make Me a Star," now showing following from the Bible: "I will at the Queen's Theatre, is a drama-lift up mine eyes unto the hills, tic comedy. A comedy at which from whence cometh my help. My you laugh with tears in your eyes. help cometh from the Lord, which There is a heart-break in this non-made heaven and earth. He will sense the ambition a boy bolds not suffer thy foot to be moved; Weather sacred, those about him laugh at he that keepeth thee will not alum- It's the supreme proof of atory, ber nor sleep.....The Lord is thy acting and directorial genius--for keeper: the Tord is thy shade upon its deep roars follow each lump-thy right hand. The sun shall not Iin-the-throat.

amite thee by day, nor the moon by "Make me a Star," is a story of night. The Lord shall preserve (Woodforde-Finden),

Hollywood. Stuart Erwin, plays thee from all evil: he shall preserve Union Symphony Orchestra 5978. the leading role in this picture, thy soul. The Lord shall preserve Jewels of the Madonna Intermezzo Assisted by Joan Blondell, Zasu thy going out and thy coming in

(Wolfe-Ferrar), The B.B.C. Wireless Symphony Pitts and Ben Turpin.,

wakes a distinction between Quick To Limit it as Sims and Culbertson the same suit-2 Quick Tricks. He valuable offensive calls at Contract Tricks and High Card Tricks, but do to certain game or almost game he insists that the shaded Club bid hands is to deprive onself of a never should be made unless, as in formidable weapon. It can be em Report.

8 p.m.Local Time and this hand, all of the following con- ployed most advantageously - as a 8-8.40 p.m.-Orchestral. ditions exist (a) the hand is too shut-out bld. Always it embar. Semiramide-Overture (Rossini), strong to pass; (b) no other bid is rasses the opponents, while it does

B.B.C. Wireless Symphony possible; (c) the hand has as good not deceive the partner unless he Four Indian Love Lyrics

Orchestra 9076. distributed strength as the minis convention-bound. It is there. mum legitimate Club bid. These 'fore on certain types of hands the distinctions appear somewhat ar- ideal bid when holding offensive The

Orchestra 1091. L'Apprenti Sorcier (Dukas),

Orchestra of the Paris Conservatory, 67335/67336-D.

(Mozart),

bitrary and I see no objection even and little defensive strength. on his own principles to opening As for original game bids in a with One No Trump instead of suit, at love score they should One Club.

mean eight to nine reasonably cer- Similarly, Mr. Vanderbilt admits tain tricks In a major and nine to Marriage of Figaró: Overture shaded responses by partner. The ten in a minor. Such bands occur minimum requirement for a posi-ao seldom that little need be said tive response-ie, a response other about them. Only when obviously than One Diamand-is the posses- it is desirable or necessary to try sion of two quick tricks. Yet after to shut out an adversary's bid need a bid of One Club by Z, Y. holding they be called to their full streng- IS.-A. Q. 6. 3. H.-K. J. 10. 5. 4. th initially. They are pre-emptive D-Q. J. 9. C.-6, should respond bids and not alam suggestions. armatively with One Heart al- Partner should not assist or over- though he holds on the count only bid unless he has two or three Aces. jone and a half quick tricks. "To respond negatively," writes Mr.

Orchestra of the Paris

Conservatory 67336-D. Orchestral

8.40-45 p.m. Variety.

Sweethearts of Yesterday,

B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, DE1030, Humerous

Jet's Laugh Together,Mike, Laugh, and You'll Feel Grand,

Charles Penrose & Company

DB1021. Orchestrat

Vanderbilt, "with such a hand WOMAN EXPLORER'S A Wedding in Java,

would be to convey false informa- tion." It will be seen that there are many subtleties and refine- ments to be considered if you play correctly the system of the author. All will agree that a player should not become an automaton bound hand and foot by the rules:

ADVENTURES.

Through Jungle To Andes Range.

London.

Song

The Chinese Story Teller,

The Bohemians DB1018.

I'm Playing with Fire,

Azona Winn (Soprano) DB1043. Organ Sola--Boss Mia, Her Name is Mary,

Song

Sidney Torch DB1045.

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"SYMPHONY OF SIX MILLION"

----CENTRAL THEATRE.

from this time forth and even for evermore,"Pa¶191÷:1-8). ~

The Lesson-Bermon also included the following passage from the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scrip

Rarely has the idea underlying a tures" by Mary Baker Eddy: "The film been so well conceived as in history of Christianity furnishes "Symphony of Six Million" now sublime proofs of the supporting showing at the Central Theatre, influence and protecting power The producer (Gregory La Cava) bestowed on man, by his heavenly" has grasped the fundamentals of Father, omnipotent Mind, who gives his theme with the fulleat under-man faith and understanding where- standing and built on it a magni- by to defend himself not only from. ificent picture.

temptation, but from bodily suffer-

Beal life, neither distorted orjing." (p. 387), mainterpreted, forms the back- ground of thia extraordinary ple ture. The author (Fannie Hurst) has groped through the millions of New York and picked out a Jewish

K.G.C. CONCERT SEASON.

family from the Ghetto round which First Function Arranged

For June 24.

the film rotates.

Many local artistes will be seen

It Was so Beautiful,

The tragedy, the drama and the I Love a Parade,

bumour of life is represented as it Harry Richman (Tenor) DB981 has seldom been before. The acting

Iyw It hmr tarom

Is remarkably good, genuine and Saturday, June 24, when the first (Orchestral

at the Kowloon Cricket Club on Stephen Foster Medley,

sincere, outstanding are Gregory concert of the season will be held. ́ Guy Lombardo & His Royal Ratoff as the father, Anna' Appel; Canadiens 50255-1).ge the mother, and Ricardo Cortez

As the great surgeon.

of any system or convention he Mrs. Gressy-Marcks, who] may play. But if considerable la-wrote "Up the Amazon and OverightenMOS titude is allowed in the application the Andes," spends nine out of of a system it may well fall of its every 12 months in some isolat purpose. Some players in London ed corner of the world far away use the Vanderbilt One Club to from her English home. For the show three quick tricks in conjunc-past 14 years she has gone ex- tion with the Two Club bid to in-ploring alone. Per.

Octet-

Scottish Fantasia, Praeludium,

The J, E. Squire Celeste Octet Lewis Fresents a Miniature

9098,

Dance Programme, Smith Presents a Memory

dicate five quick tricks or more Ir This expedition led her through red

respective of Club holding. But this the steaming South American

is no part of the Vanderbilt design. jungle and over the Andes to the Kate

9.45-9.55 p.m.

56000-13.

Guards 613-R.

On his system the bid of Two Clubs ruins of Machu Pichu. She fin- Programme.. definitely means a biddable Club ally reached her objective after suit and has no artificial signi- ja climb of 17,000 feet through a Ruy Blas Overture (Mendelssohn), Acance. Nor has any initia! bid region of blizzards and perpetual Tancredi Overture (Rossini), of Two of a suit. In fact, on his snow.

The Reg. Band of HLM. Grenadier [principles, the Two bid is ambi This daring explorer-she la guous. It is not forcing and may fair, feminine and almost deli-Relay from Daventry of the Opening

9.45-10.30 p.m. be made on a long sult with only (cate in appearance has been on one quick in the hand.

many hazardous journeys. She In dealing with bids of Three of has trekked through Africa from sult Mr. Vanderbilt, while pro- Cairo to Cape Town. She has pounding an arbitrary standard, driven a team of huskies in Alas makes a distinction between minor ka. and travelled by camel-cara- and major suits. He recommends van in the Sahara. Reuter.

POP

The Absent. Minded Professor.

B

of the Economic Conference. 3.57 p.m. H.M. the King's Speech. 10 pm. Descriptive. Commentary. 10.07 pm The Prime Minister's Speech

10.30pm. (approx: Close Down. All records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied 'Mesara. Anderson Music Co.

GOOD-BYE,PROFESSOR,

-BYÉ

by

The E.C.C. concerts were always among the principal events of the Unusual care has been devoted to summer season in Kowloon until details. "Symphony of Six Million" allowed to lapse on secount of band

two years

ago, when they were its rich in human understanding and

concerts being held, .⠀ **: moving in its fine emotionalism.

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"PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES".

ORIENTAL THEATRE.

These concerts are now being revived.

During the interval, will be available,

reshments

MORE SPANIARDS NOW

Madrid...

inimitable pair of screen come to stand at 28,719,177 by statistica

Stan Laurel and Olive Hardy, the

The population of Spain is shown dians, embark on another, hilarious which have just been published, trip in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayers_lat= This is an increase of some est comedy feature, while the 6,000,000 on previous figures. Theatre. current attraction at the Oriental

More boys than girls were born. in 1932-91,689 compared with It is a picture which old and 20,036--and there were 18,725 mar young folk will enjoy.

riages-Reuter...

HERE COMES

THE TRAIN

AGAIN

(Cepright. 1931, by The Bell Bjačkoste

By J. MILLAR WATT.

HE'S

FORGOTTEN

SOMETHING.