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SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1933.

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CULBERTSON

CONTRACT

(By ELY CULBERTSON) World's Champion Player and

Greatest Card Analyst

A DISAPPOINTING. PSYCHIC

THE CHINA MAIL.

FRADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will be

broadcast to-day from the Hong MAIL REVIEW Kong Broadcasting Station ZB.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845) |K.C.'s) :——

ROUND HONG KONG'S CINEMA THEATRES

"RONNY"— CENTRAL

THEATRE

MAIL REVIEW

"THE PLATINUM BLONDE

QUEEN'S THEATRE

WISE AND

OTHERWISE

Tale of the Day

Butcher: "Joint of lamb? Madam, what part?!?! lag

Yes.

Sweet Young Housewife: "I don't know what it's called, but it's

The question whether a poor several chops stuck together" "Ronny", the French musical 12.30 p.m-European programme, of Columbia & Regal records

screen operetta, now showing at man and a nobody can' marrya 1 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re-the Central Theatre is tuneful, beauty of wealth and social stand-Not Often

"Whiskey Drinkers Decline," Psychic Opening bids that is, port

1.15 pm-A relay of the Hong Konglively, and entertaining. Kate von ing and yet keep his identity is bids based on hands containing Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the Nagy in the title role is delightful told in "The Platinum Blonde" runs a headline in a home paper. at the Queen's The man who wrote that ob singing is one of the now showing Httle or no honour strength, even Management (During the intervals re- while her

viously did not know anything although they do have distribu-corded music will be broadcast from outstanding features of the ple- Theatre,

The story concerns a freedom- about whiskey drinkers. are two-edged the Studio). tional values

1.30 pm-Rugby Press News, etc. Lure. The continuity of the plot

laid in loving reporter who thinks that he swords. They are much more like-'

is smooth. The scene is 2.15 p.m.-Close Down ly to result in disaster for their Dance Music To-Night.

Ruitana and Ronny is mistaken for is in love with a spoiled heiress. The Member Spluttered Chinese recorded pro-

whom Ruitana's She leads him a wild life of parties A certain rather exclusive club user than for the opponents, be-4-7 pm.

a noted singer cause if partner's hand is not of gramme.

officials believe they can use to and revellery until he finally dis-had replaced, its familiar black 7-11.30 p.m.-European programme,

divert the attention of the Prince covers that his real love is the girl-coated male staff with young and, Buch a type that he can easily spot

7-7.18 pm-Band Selections.

in some cases, pretty waitresses. the bluff nature of the Opening

of Peruan (Marie Dantzer) while reporter on the same paper. Galatea (Miller)

"The Platinum Blonde" is a new One day a member who had been bid, he is quite likely to eventual-

they are looting the ruins of the ly double an adverse contract which

country. The music is exceptional-film and the new faces which ap-atrongly opposed to the change may easily be made.

pear in the picture will doubtlessly arrived at the club for lunch. ly good.

be highly welcomed"

"How's the duck?" he asked an Jean Harlow, who is herself alattractive waitress rather grufty, MAIL REVIEW

platinum blonde, plays the leading "Oh, I'm fine!" she replied perki- role with Loretta Young and Ruben ly; "and how's the old pelican feel- Willams.

Recently, in a Duplicate game atį a New York Bridge club, the fol lowing hand was dealt:

West-Dealer.

Both sides vulnerable. North-

S-A

H-A K 43

D-Q 9 6 5 4

S-A K 10

West-

S-9 8 7 6 4 3.2 H-10 8 6 5

D

I

C-7

East-

S-K J 10

H-Q 92

D-A K

CJ @ 5.4 3

South-

S-Q 5

H-7

DJ 10 8 7 3 2

C-Q 8 6 2

DB154

Reg. Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards Flying Arrow March (Holzmann Bidgood) Flying Eagle March

(Blankenberg & Bidgood) Grand Massed Brass Bands MR888. La Nuova Gioventu (Road) Silenzio Militare (Silvestri).

Banda Italiana Columbia 14626-F. 7.18-8.20 p.m-Variety.

6 p.m-(Local Time & Weather Re- port).

Song→→→→

Dear Old-Fashioned Thing

4

"ZOO IN BUDAPEST"--KING'S THEATRE.

"Zoo in Budapest," now showing

at the King's Theatre, is a story

built around the activities and Norman Long (Comedian) DB383, with the atmosphere of a great

Organ Solo-

I Don't Want to go to Bed

Banjo Solo-

zoological park. It deals with the

Terares Casey DB1814. romance of a young man who has lived all his life among the

Now I'm in Love

Orchestral-

Len Fila D801, animals, and a simple unsophisti cated orphan girl who comes to the zoo for a lesson in natural history. Jack Payne & His B.BC. Dance They meet and find themselves

Bitter Sweet-Bitter Sweet

Orch. 5443.

strangely in love.

Orchestral-

Behind this gentle love theme, Black Eyes-Russian Impression'

Albert Sandler & His Orch. DB762. however, les the terrifying - pat- Vocal Duet-

I've Got & Roof Over my Head Chick Endor & Charlie Farrell

Piano Solo-

Have You Forgotten?

At one table, where Mr. Samuel Song--

The Landsman's Handy Guide to locat. LAMMERT BROS. Fry, Jr. was sitting South, the bid-

ing the Centre of the Typhoon. Price 50 cents-Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd., "China Mall Office, 3A, Wyndham St.

AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay and W. L. Handyside. Price $1, on sale at the publishers, Newspaper Enter. pris, Ltd., 3A, Wyndham Street.

"COM TWISE."-An interesting book

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

- Public Auctions

ding went as follows:

(Figures after bids in table re- fer to numbered explanatory para- graphs). West 1S (1)

+

North

28 (2)

Pass

4D(4)

East South PESA 3D (3)

50 (5) Pass

POSA

PRAS

ПHE Undersigned have received Pass

of caroons depicting "Happenings" on Auction the Cina Coast. Price $1. on sale at th "China Mall" offices, Wyndhn Street.

MISCELLANEOUS.

3A.

ON

TUESDAY, the 25th July, 1933, commencing at 10 am.

at Godown No. 18, The Hong Kong] & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon.

Mail" A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China Oface, No. 3A, Wyndham St. phone 20022.

Tele Comprising:-

Pass

Dbl. (6) Pas Redbl:(7) Pass Pass

1-West, with a trickless hand, but with possibilities of con- siderable offensive power in his freak holding, hopes to possibly prevent the bidding of a game) and almost certainly the bidding of a Slam by the deceptive Opening bid. 2-North is undisturbed. Holding 5 honour-tricks, he correctly Plate Cuttings, Glat and Angle

makes an immediate Overcall in Iron, Flat Bar Enda, Empty Bags,

the opponents' bid suit, and Paper, Empty Drums, Sulphuric

thus requires that the bidding. Acid, Marbie Clips, Sulphur, Besin,] be kept open until North and

China Ware,

South reach a game contract. Asphalt Roofing. Tungsten Ore, Pig Iron, Wooden-3Of course, the only response. writing. Term moderate. 6, Almal ware, Googar, E.' G. Bottles, Manga-4-North need not hurry. Possib Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.

nese Powder, Comp. Paint, Black-

Timber,

Leaf. wood

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HOME TUITION.

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Within

ly South may be able to bid hearts. In any event, the bidd- ing will be kept open until game in reached. 6-South rather unwillingly, bide

for game.

and, SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders ting, Marchsticks, Screws, CalenWhile East by this time is as received in the House of the Princ-dar Holders, etc., etc. pel. Individual care and attention.

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also

1 Motor Car

sured that his partner's Open- ing bid was purely a bluff, with 2 trump tricks he cannot be blamed for the Double, as he feels that he can defeat the con- tract in his own hand. Auctioneers-Playing for a top.

9 Cases Beer Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Hong Kong. the 20th July, 1933.

CHINA YEAR BOOK

(Fifteenth Edition) 1933.

An old copy of the Year Book is almost as out of date

as an old almanac, changes take place so quickly in China.

The current edition contains :

The The New Customs. Tariff,

Who's Who of the 1,000 principal Chinese,

Consular Regulations for Importers,

The Latest Treaties with Foreign Countries, articles on the Chinese Government, the Kuomintang, labour conditions, railways and rivers, wireless and telegraph developments, and a mass of other necessary information to the newspaper reader and the business, office.

Price $20 nel, China postage 50 cents.

Publishers:

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Local Selling Agents:

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hong Kong

"Billy Mayer!

SAVAGE

ing himself?"

Ah! How True To Life!

a reek little man, had

PARADISEs wife to the pictures. Sud-

IN NEW GUINEA - Primitive Natives Work Model Farm.

DISCOVERED FROM PLANE

Unseen

and

Sydney, N.S.W.

unspoiled by

denly she gripped his arm.

"Horace," she whispered, "is your seat comfortable?"

"Er quite comfortable, dear," mumbled the little man in some sur- prise...

"And have you a good view of the screen unhindered by the person wearing that enormous hat?" abe went on.

"I can see perfectly," he said. "You aren't worried by the horrid

tern of caged beasts, the source white or civilised people, a rich from which the plot gains. Its and verdant territory has been draught from the exit door or by DB1080, momentum and moves, from one discovered in New Guinea that the smell of foul tobacco smoke?" is irrigated, cultivated and "Not in the slightest, my love." overwhelming thrill to another.

Loretta Young and. Gene Ray-developed as well as the inten- Then change seats with me, you DB777-mond are featured in the title sively worked market gardens in selfish little worm!"

لی

Warren.

Through the area, which at Dirithy Dox

*

roles, with a supporting cast which Australia. Seven Veils

Norman Long (Comedian) DE383. includes 0. P. Heggle, Sally

Dear Miss Dox-Don't you think Organ Solo-

Albright, Murray Kinnell and Buth an altitude of 6,000 feet, runs a

broad and deep river that is per- there are a lot of men who might be Say to Yourself I will be Happy

Terance Casey DB1014.

fectly straight for about 90 described as square pegs in round Banjo Solo-

miles. The river then races holes? In the Moonlight

jacross mountains, through deep Len Fillis DB91. Orchestral-

gorges cut as though they were perfectly engineered Bitter Sweet-If Love Were All

Jack Payne & His B.B. Dance

cuttings. Orchestra 5443.

Souvenir D'Ukraine

Albert Sandler & His Orch. DB752. Vocal Duet-

Well! Well! Well!

Song-

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"EXPLORERS OF THE WORLD -MAJESTIC THEATRE

•

:

MES. A. E. M. Yeah, we know what's the matter railway with you. When did, you marry

him, dearie?

In this verdant land and

DIRITHY, Dox. In "Explorers of the World,"

Dear Miss Dox-Why is it so des- now showing at the Majestic beautiful landscape a white man Theatre, six outstanding explorers would forfeit his life to can-perately hard to convince the modern nibals were he to venture un-girl that there is any such thing as Chick Endor & Charlie Farrell.

are gathered together to tellin

this a really righteous young man whose DE1030, their own words, their adventures armed and alone into

thoughts are pure and noble and Piano Solo

in the waste-lands of the world tempting paradise. : Helen Selection

"Mr. F. T. O'Dea was the first whose intentions are honourable?

DONALD Billy Mayerl DBT77. The picture is full a thrills and

moves from deepest Africa to the white man to see this vision of

loveliness and home of savagery. The modern young, girl, Donald, I Love You So Much

frozen regions of the North." Must be Love

Harold Noice, famed for his In a Holden aeroplane and with feels just the same way about it se Eddie Walters 2232-D).

Brazilian exploits, is master of four passengers he flew over it the farmer did when he was shown 8.20-9.30 p.m.-A Concert

the while on exploration work. Ita giraffe Work it out for yourself deremonies, introducing Octet

famous Gene Lamb, Harold Mc-is across the Bismarck Ranges my boy. J. B. Squire Celeste Octet 2601-D Cracken, James Clark, Lawrence in a direction a little north of

Dear Miss Dox.-I'am engaged to Run, Mary, Ran

M Gould and Lt. Comdr. J. R. west from the Purari River.

The land was completely cul-ja boy who treats me very coldly. 1 Edna Thomas (Soprano) 5149 Stenhouse.

tivated. As on a modern farm, asked him what was the matter and Cello Solo

Piece in C Sharp Minor (No. 8) ·

the plants-taros, yams and he said he was just fed up on girls. (Boulanger)

other root crops-were perfect-What shall I do?

Duur. Maurice Marechal 2616-D. Piano Solo

Seguidellas (Albenir)

Song of the Celeste (Renard)

Song-

Song

|MAIL REVIEW

"THE HUMMY" ORIENTAL

THEATRE

Ricardo Vines 2659-D. Death and the Malden (Schabert) The "horror" phase in pictures Norman Allin (Bass) 601% has not yet ended. Boris Karloff's Octet-

Salat D'Amour (Elgar).

next, "The Mummy is now show J. H. Squire Celeste Octet 4294.|ing at the Oriental Theatrın. Piano Solo

It is a tale of ancient Egypt, Caprice Chinois (Scott)

Cyril Scott 2284.D. with huge sets designed by Will Pogany, the American scenic Xylophone Solo-

artist, and Boris Karloff breaking: Dance of the Paper Dolls

(Tacker-Schuster & Siras)

Rady Starita 2667-D. all records for fantastic make-up

as a 3,700-years-old-mummy. Knows de Trouble I See Nobody

(arr. Guion)

Edna Thomas (Soprano) 5149. diamonds,Cello Solo

Gopak (Moussorgsky, arr. Hartman) Maurice, Marechal 2615-D. Piano Solo

Orientale (Albeniz)

Richardo Vines 2659-D Bong

The Organ Grinder. (Schubert) The Organ Grinder (Schubert)

Norman Allin (Bass) 6019, Barcarolle "Tales of Hoffmann”

(Offenbach)

The contract of five redoubled, was of course made laid down, the only losing tricks being the Ace an King of trumps.

TODAY'S POINTER.

The Overcall in opponents' bid- Buit is one of the five Forcing bids used by good Contract players. Neither partner, after an Overcall Octet of a sult bid by opponents,.. may drop the bidding, until at least a game contract has been reached. '

POP

·

J.-H. Squire Celeste Octet 4294. (Continued at foot of next Column)

Piane Solo-Penzoso (Scott).

Cyril Scott. 2284-D.

9.30-11.30 p.m.-A relay of the Hong

ly aligned no matter from what angle they were viewed.

DIMITRY DOL

You're Dumb, all right. Give him "We believe that this cultiva- the air, kid: he's getting ready to

DIEITHY DOX. tion has been going on for thou-tie a can to you. sands of years," said Mr. O'Dea.

The natives have formed i Dear Miss Dox--I am 24. Until rigation canals and they dig with six months ago I was keeping com the most primitive wooden, im-pany with a man of 28. Then I met plements. Reuter.

another man who could take me out and give me a good time, and I broke it off with the first one, and told him I didn't love him. The glamour BOON wore off, and now I mope around and cry. I want my steady old boy back again. 1 met his aunt

ITALIAN FISHERMEN CATCH TORPEDO

Returned To British Destroyer

Naples.

in town, and she told me he often speaks of me and speaks well, and

Italian fishermen who hauled. In doesn't go out with any other girls. Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Hong their nets after a day's fishing in the Would it be right for me to go and

JOAN. Kong Hotel Grill Room by courtesy of Mediterranean were surprised to tell him how'sorry I am? the Management. (During the inter- find they had caught a torpedo. vals recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio).

News

Investigation proved that the

Yes, dear, go and tell him how

Rugby Mid-day Press torpedo belonged. to the British sorry you are, and if he belloves you, marry him quick. There are not destroyer, HMS, Antelope.

10.39

Patti 11.30 p.m.-Close Down."

All records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Co.

-Pop Lays It On A Bit Too. Thick.

MA! YOU LOOK

JUST LOVELY

CH GO ON! YOU OLD.

FLATTERER

NO REALLY

The Antelope paid a special visit many like that about nowadays, to Naples in order to regain her lost The modern young man is getting

a trifle too hard-boiled." property-Reuter,

I HAD TO LOOK

TWICE BEFORE I

SED.

DIRITHY. Dor.

By J. MILLAR WATT.

Belt Homélesta, Tus.)