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MONDAY, JULY 24, 1933.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

CINEMA

NOTES

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TO LET.

TO LET.-No. 2, Peak Road, Partly: furnished. Apply to PERCY SMITH.: SETH & FLEMING, 6 Des Road Cent, Telephone 20700,

FOR SALE.

Voeux

DENTISTS.

MR. HARRY FONG, DENTIST. DR SL. KWONG, Dental Surgeon WISHES TO ANNOUNCE THE REMOVAL OF THEIR OFFICES

From

74 Queen's Road 2nd. Fl. To

5th Fl, King's Theatre Bldg. Telephones 21255 9-1.00; 2-8.00.

LAU PAK WAL, Dentist.

HONG KONG OFFICE:- GLOUCESTER BLDG., 1t Floor,

Teloshone 204KR, KOWLOON OFFICE:— $33, NATHAN ROAD, 2nd Floor, Telephone £8581.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

MAIL REVIEW

THE CHINA MAILU

"JUST MY LUCK"-CÉNTRAL

2 screen

THEATRE.

Starring Ralph Lynn and Wind- fred Shotter, "Just My Luck," now showing at the Central Theatre, is the adaptation of Aldwych farce, "Fifty-Fifty.”

The story affords Ralph Lynn | characteristic screen material, and the outdoor locations, particularly the race-course scenes, extend the interest far beyond the possibili ties of the stage.

FORD

and

Ralph Lynn is seen as a timid A chance meeting music teacher. with a prosperous business W. B. BAILEY & CO., LTD. changes his outlook in life,

Kowloon Bayadorning himself as a well-dressed New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L"įdusiness man, he rushes onward to

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors wouble and success.

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY.

'Phone 22232. 53, Queen's Road Central.

FRADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

12.30 p.m.-European Victor & ELM.V. records.

programme

1 pm Local Time and Weather Report

1.35 p.m.A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the Management. (During the inter- vals recorded music will be broadcast

the St

Studio),

from

1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press News, etc.

15 P

1.—Close Down. 6-8 p.m.-European programme. 6-6.35 p.m.-Operatic. Orchestral-

The Daughter of the Regiment

(Donizetti)-Overture,, '. Members of La Seals Orchestra,

Milan C1654.

Song

La Favorita-0b, Dearent

Ferdinand (Donizetti), Don Carlos-Oh, 'Fatal Gift

(Verdit), Sigrid Onegin" (Contralto) 7191. Orchestral

The

the

Twilight 01 Siegfried's Journey

Rhine (Wagner),

BRIDGE: NOTES

CULBERTSON ON CONTRACT

By ELY CULBERTSON

World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst

SLAMS VIA MINIMUM BIDDING ROUTES.

There is no Slam harder to reach,South than a notrump Slam. Usually the Pass strength is so distributed between Pass the two hands that neither player Pass can properly convery his true Pass values. When such a Slam is reached Pass It is usually via minimum bidding North routes, which sounds impossible. Pass Actually, this kind of bidding is Pass the finest there is, and particular-Past [ly shows partnership co-operation, Pass ss each player. 1s willing to pass Pass the decision on to his partner. The Pass following hand exemplifies thin:

North-Dealer

Neither side vulnerabla

Gode NORTH..... to the

Symphony Orchestra conducted by.

Albert Coate; 9007.

The King's Henchman-

Nay, Maccus, Lay Him Down

(Millay-Taylor)

His inter-Song- pretation of the character is excel- tent and Winifred Shotter shows; great advance as a screen actrees.!

MAIL REVIEW

"WHAT, NO BEER”-QUEEN'S

THEATRE.

"What, No Beer," now showing at. the Queen's Theatre, provides

and

LAMMERT BROS. unusual comedy

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERY

AND SURVEYORS,

- Public Auctions

TYPHOON MAP of the CHINA SEA. The Landiman's Handy Guide to locat-HE Undersigned have received

ment.

The King's Henchman--

Oh, Cartar, Great Wert Thou!

(Millay-Taylor)

WEST.

Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone) 8103. EAST- 635-6.58 p.m.-A. Concert.

Song

Waiata Maori (HI)

A Maori Slumber Song

(Te Rangi Ra})

Franica Alda (Soprano) 1330.

entertain-Piano Solo

Turkish March (Besthoven) Brooklet (Schubert-Rechmaninoff)

Gergei Rachmaninoff 1196.

Song-

Ten Thousand Miles Away (Willas)

John Goss and Cathedral

In this picture Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante, try to run a brewery. They become involved with the local beer-running fac- tions and end up with the police Violin Solo raiding their plant. The situation lis further complicated when

Buster falls in love with THE

Buttheart of onlove with the

I

50 cents. Newspaper Enterprise, Lid Auction "China Mail" Office, 3A, Wyndham St.

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY. -On sale at all book-stalls and at the ofices of the Publishers, 8A, Wyndat bam Street.

AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay and W. L. Handyside. Price $1, on sale at the publishers. Newspaper Enter- prise. Ltd., 3A, Wyndham Street. "COASTWISE."-An interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happening" on the China Const. Price $1. on sale at the "China Mail" offlecz, 3A, Wyndham Street.

MISCELLANEOUS.

ON

TUESDAY, the 25th July, 1933,

commencing at 10 a.m. Godown No. 18, The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon.

Ibarons, believing her to be a sweet

young society girl.

These two comedians are 83 usual hilariously funny, and are fortunate In having so happy a vehicle for their riotous antics. Phyllis Barry, the young Englisn actress, is seen at her best in the

A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods romantic-comedy part of the story. Comprising:-

Plate Cuttings. Glat and Angle MAIL REVIEW

Iron, Flat Bar Ends, Empty Bags, «200 IN BUDAPEST"-KING'S Paper, Empty Drums, Sulphuric Acid, Marble Clips, Sulphur, Resin,

THEATRE.

Male Voice Quartet B3752. Song of Spain (Somazeuilh)

Master Yehudi Menuhin 8317, 6.56-7.15 p.m.-- Sanata in A Fiat, On. 10 (Beethoven)

Frederic Lamond (Pianist)

D1565-1566, 7.13 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quotations, etc.

7.17-8 p.m.- Musical Comedy. Selections-

No, No. Nanette Show of Shows

Song of the Drum

New Mayfair Orch. C2145. Happy Days

Puttin's on the Ritz

New Mayfair Orchestra C1693. The House That Jack Built

New Mayfair Orchestra C1791. Blue Eyes

This Year of Grace

New Mayfair Orchestra C1870. Weather Re-

8 pm Local Time

8.3-10.30 p.m.- Chinese recorded

Asphalt Roofing, China Ware, Zoo in Budapest," now showing for Tungsten Ore. Pig Iron, Wooden-at the King's Theatre, is a story programme. ware, Googar, E. G. Bottles, Manga-built around the activities and 10.30 p.m.-Rugby Mid-day Press nese Powder, Comp. Paint, Black with the atmosphere of a great News.

wood Timber, Tobacco Leaf zoological park. It deals with the 10.35 p.r.-Close "Down

All records in the above European Chlorate of Potash, Sq. Neil Rods, romance of a young man who has programmes are kindly supplied by YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and Canted Goods, Rattans, Wire Nails, lived all promptly

his life among the Messrs. S. Moutrie & Co. Mail printed." China Office, No. 3A, Wyndham St.

Galv. Wire, Round Bara, Wine, Win-animals, and a simple unsophist!- phone 20022,

dow Glass, Wall Tiles, Wire Net-cated orphan girl who comes to the MAIL REVIEW

TUITION GIVEN.

Tele.

PRIVATE LESSONS In English, French. Muric. Shorthand and Type writing Terms moderate. 6. Aimai; Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.

HOME TUITION,

WESTOVER-STEVENAGE.

ting, Marchsticks, Screws, Calen- zoo for, a lesson in natural history. SKYSCRAPER SOULS"-STAR dar Holders, etc., etc.

They meet and find themselves strangely in love.

1 Motor Car

9 Cases Beer

Biso

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers Hong Kong, the 20th July, 1933

THEATRE.

Behind this gentle love theme, From the opening scene to the however, Hes the terrifying pat fade-out "Skyscraper Souls," the tern of caged beasts, the source M-G-M production now being from which the plot gains its screened at Star Theatre, keeps up momentum and moves from overwhelming thrill to another.

one the suspense, not because it is

stuffed with fantasy or unbeliev Loretta Young and Gene Ray-able situations, but because it is a THE Undersigned have received roles, with a supporting cast which lant New York skyscraper.

mond are featured in the title thrilling revelation of life in a instructions to sell by Public includes O. P. Heggie, Sally. One of the principal characters Albright, Murray Kinnell and Ruth is played by Warren William, with Gregory Maureen O'Sullivan, Ratoff, Nerman Foster and Anita Page.

Within an hour from London. In healthy! T

neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders Auction received in the House of the Prinel- Individual care and attention.

nal.

For Particulars apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY,

ON

WEDNESDAY, the 26th July, 1933, commencing at 11 am,

(Camb, Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,

(National Frodel Higher A

Certificate).

at their Sales Room, 4. Duddell Street, Quantity of Fine Lady Dresses

Biso

Warren.

MAIL REVIEW

"THE PASSIONATE PLUMBER" -ORIENTAL THEATRE.

"The Passionate Plumber" :NOW

Face cream and powder, Lotion, Perfumery.. Tooth paste and showing at the Oriental Theatre, brushes, Hair wash, Soap, Cosma- is the spiciest and most amusing

Sun Helmets, tic., etc. A great variety of Straw Hats, Bathing Costumes, Khaki & White Drill Shorts, Wool! & Bistle Stockings, Fountain Pens, Gold & Silver Watches, Flit & Spray. Sporting & Day wear Shoes,

etc.

LOWEST MARKET PRICES,

YEE HING

(TOMEY & CO.)

62, Des Voeur Road C.

and

Singlets Vests, Walking sticks, Lead pencil, Handkerchiefs, etc

On View from day of sale Terms: Cash on Delivery"

MAIL REVIEW

"TELL ME TO-NIGHT""— MAJESTIC THEATRE.

"Tell Me To-night" now show- comedy yet turned out be Metro ing at the Majestic Theatre is a Goldwyn-Mayer. ⠀ .

|Gaumont-Ufa ́production, and is Buster Keaton has the title role undoubtedly one of the best musi-

and the inimitable Jimmy cal comedies since "Sunshine

"Schnozzle" Durante and the riot Susie."""

ous Polly Moran are in support. The scenery fe magnificent and Irene Purcell plays opposite the story full of sparkle and fun. Auctioneers. Keaton, and the cast also includes Jan Klepura, who plays the part

Mona "Gilbert Roland,

Maris, 'of the singer, has a very powerful Maude Eburne, Henry: 'Armetta, voice and his; rendering of "Tell Paul Porcasi, Jean Del Vel and Me To-night," the theme song, is a

feature of the fim. August Tollaire.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Hong Kong, 22nd July, 1983.

THE Undersigned have received!

instructions to sell by Public

ON

TH

Auction

HONG KONG HEIGHTS WEDNESDAY, the 26th July, 1938, 19,

For the information of vialtors the following list of some of the aighest points on the Island and Mainland is published:----

Island."

Victoria Peak

nal Station

Nu Parker

The Eyrie

Mountain Lodge

Peak Hotel

Talkoo, Sanatorium

Mi Davis

at 12 o'clock noon

at their Sales. Boom,

4 Duddell Street.

One Austin Seven Motor Car 1927 model

in good running condition Fest On View on day of Sale 1,821 Terms: Cash on Delivery,

1,774

1,784

1,725

1,725

1,305

1,000

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LAMMERT BROB

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 22nd July, 1988,

877 QUALITY PRINTING

Bowen Road (Alterbeia): 297 Mainland.

Talmoshan Kowloon Pet

Foot

with Quick Service

POP Pop Would Avoid The Inevitable..

I WAS JUST, THINKING, COLONEL, HOW NICE"

IT WOULD BE IF WE KNEW EXACTLY

THE TIME AND

PLACE WHERE

WEEN AR

WERE

GOING?

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WHAT GOOD. WOULD THAT -

DO YOU

5.-8 5 3

H.-K 9 7 5 4 D. 8 3 C-7-54

S.-K9 4 2 H.-6 7

D-A J7

C.-KJ 90

S.-A Q

A Q 10

D. K 9 8 3 2 C.-A 10 3

SOUTH-

SJ 10 7 6 H.-J &

D-Q 10 4 C:-8,2

The Bidding: (Figures after bids in table re

fer to numbered explanatory para- graphs).

West

1 Spade (2)

4NT (5)

5NT (7)

CHICAGO MARRIAGE BOOM

1933 Figures Best For Three Years.

Chicago.

The marriage license depression is Jover here, declares the chief of the

County Clerk's Office. “

His figures for the first

five

3 Diamonds (4) (months of this year show an in- crease in the number of licenses issued for the first time in three years, during which there had bees a steady decline.

Pass

Enit

1 Spade (1)

2NT (9) SNT.

5 Hearts (6) 6NT (8) T

1-The suit, is none too good, but this, bid is preferable to non-vulnerable ́notrump; bid would probably be 'nz9- ferred,

+

2-The ultra-shaded spade suit is shown because, the band is too strong for one notramp", two or three diamonds woulą. not picture the hand correct- ly, and two notrump is un- desirable on secount of the doubleton heart, 3-Three notrump could not be

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The gain for the first five months was $ per cent over the figure for Įtnē same period of last year, Reu- ster.

two notrump.

6-Merely an attempt to double- cross South. Obviously, the heart Opening is preferable from East's standpoint, and the bid is made in an endes- vor to convince South that a heart Opening is not desired. A alx notrump bid here would be just the game, but there is a possibility of the strategy working.

7-A minimum bid, designed to

stop the hand from reaching six if that number is too 'too many.

Obviously East cannot be signed off.

criticized, but since this dia is in itself a mild Slam try, East décided to rezerva ona, bid on account of the weak nature of his original suit. 4--An inferential Force; East The play is quite simple, as the

cannot possibly pass,

diamond. finesse can be taken only 5-The first indication that one way. The Opening lead was West's hand contains Slam a spade, and Declarer took 3 spade posibilities. The four no tricks, 5 diamond tricks, 8 club trump bid at this stage is a tricks and 1 heart trick. - A' Grand little weaker than a four no-Slam can be made by guessing the trump over right over East's club finesse.

+

CAPSTAN

for

Quality

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