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"ANIMAL KINGDOM”—

CENTRAL THEATRE.

THE. FETISH OF HONOUR TRICKS

WHEN BIDDING

BY FRANK ENGLAND

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FRADIO

·TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

ITALY'S

BLONDE

"TERROR'

The following programme will be Savage Natives Scared broadcast 'to-day from the Hòng | By Actress. -:

hair

There are some players andjaide Ace, a much weaker hand in Kong Broadcasting Station ŹBW.

on a wavelength of 855 metres (845 FILM ADVENTURES IN BRAZIL their numbers seem to be increas-trick making value,

Now South's hand cannot win EC') ;-- ing-who gauge the strength of a less than five tricks, and may make

How the platinum blonde 1230 pm-Europan programme of of an Italian actress brought fear "Animal Kingdom," now show-hand solely in terms of honour six. It requires only a tiny heart ing at the Central Theatre, is a tricks:

to give the required honour triek Victor & H.M.V. records.

to the hearts of savage Indian tri- The dealer has passed,; 1 pm--Local Time & Weather Re- beautifully told "eternal triangle"

For an original bid-and indeed strength.

besmen in the semi-virginal forests story supported by a splendid cast,

and, therefore, there is little risk port. ¡including Leslie Howard, Ann for other bids-they regard the of a penalty, although there is 1.15 pm-A relay of the Hong Kong of the Amazon is related by mem

Harding and Myrna Loy.

honour trick standard with an al- great risk that North with a fair Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the bers of a film expedition which Leslie Howard, the young British

Although Management. (During the intervals re- has just returned from Brazil. actor now an established favourite most unholy reverence. They count hand will pass too. in Hollywood, plays the part of alup the honour tricks in a hand, there may not be game in the hand corded music will be broadcast from

a partial score would have been the Studio). sensitive young publisher, who is and if there are 2% they feel it valuable and, in my opinion. One in love with Ann Harding. Myrn

their bounden duty to open the Diamond should have been bid by Loy, is ideal as his nasty-nice |

bidding and if there are not they South... wife.

There is tremendous elemental do not hesitate to pass.

The picture is one that cannot fail to give an hour of fine enter-) tainment.

Relay from Daventry,

our

The expedition, headed by Sig- nor Giovanni Berrone, set 2.15 p.m.-Close Down. Selections by the Music Makers To- from Italy several months ago in night.

the little yacht Sita to produce a film, something like Trader Horn, of the experiences of a young European girl who follows the man she loves into the heart of the Bra- untrodden zilian forest; bitherto

4.30-7 pmChinese programme. 6-6.15 p.m.-Children's- Študio Con-

7-10.30 p.m.--European programme, 7-7.42 p.

by man, in search of the mysteri our land of "Anaconda.**

This hand has been hailed as a triumph for the Direct system by drama in the unseen clash of per Now I am not suggesting that its inventer and also for. British

of sonalities, the silent battle

contest between the honour tricks are not important bidding by its sponsor. Of course, minds, the spiritual and physical appeal of They are, but as good servants it is neither the one nor the other cert

-it is merely the bid which would the two women, "

only, not as masters.

be made by any first-class player There are many other factors whatever system he was using.

Rustic Wedding Symphony

(Goldmark. Op. 20) which should determine whether a Here is another hand of the:

played by the Vienna Philharmonic | bid should be made, e.g., distribu-same type sent me by a corres-

The expedition crossed the At- Orchestra directed by Robert Reger pondent recently. lion, the score, the bids or pasKËS

"M-103.†lantic in the Sita and then travell Game all, North-South 40, East- of opponents and partner, and the west love. East dealt and pass-Selections from Z.B.W.'s Library.

7.42-8.10 p.m. Musical Comedy ed far up the Amazon in search of position at the table, each of these ed.

South picked up: Spades A, 10, 9, 8, 7, x every bit as important as honour

Hearts-A, X, X Diamonds-I, I Clubs-X, X

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tricks.

- "RAIN"-KING'S THEATRE.

"Rain," a story with an exotic background, tense emotional ap-

And the first-class bidder brings peal and swift plot action, sup-

them all under consideration, and ported by an extraordinary cast,

will often decide to bid without the Is the current attraction At the

magic honour trick strength be King's Theatre

The glamorous Jean Crawford cause he realises these values arej elastic and not, as many appear to TE recommend reliable per-takes the leading role 8.8 Sadie

sons of all classes to suit Em-Thompson, a blithe little "unfor- think, immutable as the laws and players' requirements with satisfac-tunate" from San Francisco's Bar the Medes and Persians. Mall" tion. Enquiries will be promptly at- bary Coast,

Tele-tended to. Everything will be free of

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"COASTWISE."-An interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happenings" an the China Coast Price $1. on sale at the "China Mail" offices, 3A, Wyndham Street.

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HOME TUITION.

WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within In healthy

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and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Princi-

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WE HAVE IN STOCK AND FOR SALE.

great varieties of used and unused

POSTAGE STAMPS

in sets, bags, packets, eingle and in approval books for collections also

FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS

from

brought to the snapping point.

A flashy, materialistic little girl with a crimson past is thrown into enforced contact with 蟲 rabid mora reformer and his bible- reading wife. The reformer must! needs try to "save" the girl; the girl must flaunt her charms before the reformer.

The climax is as tremendous as Any on stage or screen these last ten years. And, though the theme is one of tragic futility and frus tration, many scenes offer a bright contrast.

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HONG KONG.

"REUNION IN VIENNA”— QUEEN'S THEATRE.

TO-DAY'S BRIDGE TIP.

North

Diamonds-K, 9, 5, 4, 3, 2

West

Diamonds-Q. 10. 7

South is playing No Trumps without entry in North and plays out Ace of Diamonds, to which West and East both follow. He then leads the Jack. Which eard should West play?

ANSWER

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The 10. If South has more Diamond he will duck" the second round if 'West West does not covers, cover, South may place the Queen with East and play King in an attempt to drop it, in which case he will only make two tricks. If South has only two diamonds, he only make two tricks anyhow.

can

8 p.m.--(Local Time & Weather Re-local colour. They penetrated into port). Vocal Gems

The Blue Mazurka The Desert Song

Bow Bells

Light Opera Co.

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New Mayfair Orchestra,

regions where no white woman had been before!

Indians who cautiously sp proached the white intruders were atruck with superstitious' fear at the sight of Signorina Mandel's C. B. Cochran's 1030 Revue

Light Opera Co. hair, which had been bleached for 8.10-8.23 p.m.

the film.. Suite Francaise (Foulds) The Band of H.M. Coldstream

and asked whether he should hid Selection or pass. Of course he should bid.

Again there are not 2 honour Vocal Gems tricks, but there are five probable tricks in the hand, a long major suit one opponent has passed, and only two tricks are required for game.

There should be no hesita. tion about opening the bidding here, but many honour trick de- votees would, I feel sure, pass.

BRIEF NEWS FROM

BRITAIN

New Zealand Butter For! Chelsea Pensioners.

BARON-BANK.CLERK.

London.

Victor Maclagen, the film star, is visiting London.

Guards B2751-2. 8.23-9 p.m.-Concert Items Song-

In the Gloaming (Orred-Harrison) Jock O'Hazeldean

(Old Scotch Folk Song)

Mary Garden (Soprano) 7254. Violin Solo

Kn Bateau (Debussy) Le Fille aux Cheveux de Lin

(Debussy-Hartmann)

Fritz Kreisler 1358.

Song-

The Garden of Allah (Marshal!} Star of the East (Lohr)

Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone)

. C1689. Guitar Solo

Senating in A Major (Torroba) Courante (Bach)

Andres Segovia 1298 Song

At Parting (Peterson-Bogers). At Lawning (Eberhart-Cadman)

Mary Garden (Soprano) 1216. 9-9.30 p.m. From the Studio. .Selections by The Music Makers.

9.30-9.45 pm

Thirty thousand members of tae) Women's Institute Movement in

Alcina Suite (Handel) New Zealand are combining fo

Philharmonic Symphony Orch. of send a gift of butter to the Chel-

berg 1435-6. ses Pensioners, at the Royal Hos New York directed by William Mengel- All records in the above European pital, because they have heard that "Reunion in Vienna," now show-

the pensioners do not, in the programmes, except where otherwise stated, are kindly supplied by Mears. ing at the Queen's Theatre, is a

brdinary way, get real butter.

S. Moutrie & Co. beautiful romance of old Vienna,

The Earl of Albemarle, who is

relay from 9.45-10.30 pm-4 John Barrymore starring

and The following hand played in the 74 years of age, has his first public Daventry of the Midland Studio Orch. Diana Wynyard.

International tournament has caus-exhibition of his pictures opening directed by Frenk Centell A Piano There are smiles and tears and ed much heart-burning. romantic thrills offered in this Both sides vulnerable, love score. screen version of the famous East dealt and passed, and South Broadway play, and a clever cast held: of actors and musicians contribute

Individual care and attention. LAMMERT BROS.to the entertainment.

Fer Particulars apply to:-

MISS RUTH CULLEY,

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

(National Frodel Higher Certificate).

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

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John Barrymore in a uniform is atill irresistible, while Dianda Winyard proves herself to be both beautiful and clever as an actress. The music is one of the features of the film.

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Spades-x Hearts-Q, J;

Diamonds—K. J, 10, 9, 8, x Clubs-A, X, X, L

It was several days before they could be persuaded to approach the party without fear. Then they came up and timidly touched-the Italian girl's hair, to see if it was real.

The party experienced great hardships in penetrating the thick, swampy forests and Signoria Man- del feel ill with Typhoid fever.

Her companions carried her to Para and, she lay for weeks in hos [pital there between life and death. Eventually she recovered and the party safled back to tady with their Elm completed.

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The expedition was accompanied by Professor Tenaroli, of the Uni- versity of Turin, who conducted scientificleearches.-Router.

DUTCH FARMERS FEEL SLUMP.

Produce Unsaleable At Auctions.

Amsterdam. About 120 waggon-loads of cauli- in London. He is both a land- forte. Recital by Cecil Dixon; and the flower, spinach, onions and cabbage Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra con have been destroyed in the rich scape and marine artist and an ducted by Sir Dan Godfrey.

from the Pavillion, Bournemouth agricultural district of North Hol expert caricaturist

(Should land, because they proved unssle- William Busch (Pianoforte). a mausoleum for Lady Cynthia reception prove satisfactory, this relay able at the auctions.

will be continued until 11 p.m.) Mosley who died recently ..

Sir Edward Lutyens is to design

It is expected to be the most mag- niicent private memorial in Eng-

and also passed, as did West and land. North, and at five tables the hands There were 338,663 motoring were thrown in although North- offences in England and Wales | South had a lay-down game in No during 1932 and fines totalled Trumps.

North's hand was: Spades J, 10,.9, x,

Hearts-A, X, X, Diamonds-A, X, Clubs E, X.

£237,034.

Faint apricot and pale green notepaper is the latest Mayfair fashion.

Twenty-seven-year-old

OPERATION WITH TABLE KNIFE.

84-Year-Old Woman's Rash Act.

Vienna.

Maria

Lord A woman of 84 named Faversham is working as a clerk Kozma lies in a Bucharest hospital #Bevere wound "The King's Cup," now showing and he could hardly be blamed for in a London bank because he suffering from at the Oriental Theatre is a very passing fourth hand, although in-thinks “titled people should pull caused by a kitchen knife fine sporting film". with Britain's deed at one table North bid One their weight." Six years ago be When the surgeons questioned air classic for a background. No Trump after three passes and was an office boy in the probation her, reports a local newspaper, she officer's employ in Johannesburg, said that she had been suffering The story, which was written by made game.

At all tables South's excuse for South Africa.

from pains in the stomach for a both Alan Cobham has

not bidding was, I presume, that he As the result of an appeal by long time, and wanted to see where romance and thrills..

Dorothy Bouchier is seen as the was vulnerable and had not 2 the Commissioner of Police, Lord the pain came from.

And yet he would Trenchard, 6,755 fire-arms have Despite her dangerous condition, sporting aviatrix and Harry Milton honour tricks...... ably supports her in the role of the almost certainly have opened on been surrendered to the police, the doctors hope to save her life, pilot,

Diamonds A. K, x, x and an out-chiefly by ex-servicemen-Reuter.--Reuter.

Sir

Pop's Convinced A Bumper Is A Bumper.

POP

NO, REALLY, SIR,

I DIDN'T HIT

YOU: INTENTIONALLY!

WELL, WHAT HAVE YOU GOT, THAT BUMPER, ON THE FRONT OF YOUR CAR FOR →

IF YOU AREN'T, OUT TO HIT

SOMEONE?

These 120 waggon-loads are only a small part of a total of 19,000 tons of vegetables for which there are no buyers.

After a small quantity had been used as human food and the main part as food for cattle, some. 2,000 tons had to be destroyed.-Reuter.

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