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THE CHINA MAIL.

Mr. Culbertson Caught In Own Trap,

London, July 24.

品

FRADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W.

ROUND HONG KONG'S CINEMA THEATRES

MAIL REVIEW

THEATRE.

on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 "SMILIN' THROUGH”— QUEEN'S K.C.');~~

12.30 p.m.-European programme ef Victor & H.M.V. records.

|: 6-7.05 p.m.-Variety.

Orchestral

Oh! What a Thrill,

Just Friends,

cannot forget the tragedy of his

MAIL REVIEW

“ANNABELLE'S: AFFAIRS”--- ORIENTAL THEATRE.

I do not think that I am being Mr. Rly Culbertson was caught over-severe in suggesting that in one of his own traps at the re-modicum of thought would have pre

In "Smilin' Through," now show-

Victor McLaglen, the big be-man cent Culbertson-Beasley match.. vented a player from dropping the

I p.m.-Local Time and Weathering at the Queen's Theatre, Norms

of the pictures, is seen with Over an opening One Spade, he Club Jack on the first trick; for Report.

Shearer returns to romance, Aup Jeannette MacDonald, in an amus- merely bid Two Clubs, holding even if Spake J. x, x, x, are in one PIANOFORTE RECITAL BY MISS ported by a brilliant cast including S-6, 3; H-A, 3; D-A, K. J, 7; hand it is still possible to make DOREEN MA FROM THE STUDIO Fredric March and Leslie Howarding comedy of the West, "Anua- belle's Affairs"," which is now | C—K, J, 10, 7, 4, instead of making game with the loss of a_Club, a¦

6-8 p.-European programme It is a splendid film both as to)

showing at the Oriental, Theatre. beauty of production and acting. his usual informatory double. His Heart and a Spade.

In the portrayal of à' wealthy The story is that of a man who mine-owner, MeLaglen for once, The sixth hand of the evening opponents as he had hoped, made a game bid in Hearts, which be session was particularly interest- doabled; but to his horror the ing. Morris was giving his intui- Contract was made with an over tion full play, and strålning every trick. His partner held S7, 5, 3. nerve to reach a alam. Yet Tab. 2; H-7; D-Q, 8, 6, 4, 2; C-5, bush refused to recognise that his [3, 2, and only the two aces could be partner, by his forcing bid, had

made in defence.

taken charge of the bidding and Morria and Tabbush played the withheld the most vital information hand in Five Diamonds, doubled, from him. and were set one trick. So the Americans lost 740 points on the hand.

But Tabbush was feeling the strain, and both, his play and bid- ding were going sadly to pieces. Here is a hand which shows how he failed to use the simplest pos- sible deduction:

Room I.

Room II. Beasley N. Mrs. Calbertson Domville S. Gottlieb

IN. 15.

W. Culbertson

Lightner

W. Morris

E. Tabbush

NORTH.

Spades J, 4, 2

Hearts-A, J, 6

Diamonds-9, 2

Clubs, 9, 8, 6, 3

WEST.

Spades-8, 7

Hearts-K, Q, 5, 3 Diamonds-6, 5 Clubs-A, K, 10, 7, 4

NORTH.

Spades A, Q, 10, 9, 7.3 Hearts-3 Diamonds-7, 6 Clubs-Q, J, 10, 9

WEST.

Spades--Nil.

Hearts K, J. 9, 8, 7, 5, 4 Diamonds-A, Q, 9, 8 Clube K. 4

EAST,

Spades-6,5 Hearts-A, 6

Diamonds-K, J, 5, 3

Clubs-A. 8, 7. 3, 2

SOUTH.

Spades-Q, 10, 2

Hearts-K, J, 8, 4, 2

Diamonds--10, 4, 2

Clubs 6, 5

East and West vulnerable.

Deal-

er: East.

E. IC

S. No 25

Room 1.

No No No

No

W. 1H

N. 18

3S 4$ No

4N.T. No

No

Diamonds-A, Q, 10, 8

Clubs--J, &

E. IC

SOUTH.

Room 11.

2N.T. 5D S. No No No

No (7)

No

Spades 9, 6, 3

W. 2H (9) 3D

SH

No

EAST.

Spades-A, K, Q, 10, 5 Hearts-7, 4

Hearts 10, 9, 8, 2

Diamonds-K, J, 7, 4, 3

Clubs-2

KIGEZ

N. No No No

2338

In Room I Culbertson failed to use a forcing bid on an enormous

Both sides vulnerable. Dealer: hand, as he has practically aban-

North.

N.

E.

3.

W. -2C

Room I.

No No No

3N.T.

20

No No

2H No

East made 9 tricks.

228 228

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doned this part of his system, and uses now the "One over One." He managed to get in the Four. No Trump bid later, but still did not reach a grand slam, because Light- ner did not tell him about the H Ace.

Eggs. Toast and Coffee, Just What I Thought,

Jack Denny & His Orchestra 22907. marriage, broken off on the very succeeds in winning his women. Jeannette MacDonald does very day fixed for the wedding. Years Vocal Duet

afterwards, the son of the man who clever work as Annabelle; and the caused him bitterness, returns and supporting cast Include Holand Young, William Collier, Sam falls in love with his niece.

Hardy, Ruth Warren and Joyce Norma Shearer reaches new

Compton. heights in her portrayal of the two girls, and O. P. Heggie, Ralph Forbes, Beryl Mercer, David Tar MAIL REVIEW rence and Margaret Seddon help to make this an outstanding picture

MAIL REVIEW

Dora Maughan & Walter Fehl

B8000. Piano Solo-

Everyone Says, "I Love You," Butterflies in the Rain,

Raie da Costa B4373, Humorous Song-

So Long Lads, We're Off. Song-Play, Fiddle, Play,

Gracie Fields B4383.

Orchestral-

Tell Her the Truth-Selection, Out of the Bottle-Selection,

New Mayyfair Orchestra C2439.

Song

A Boy and a Girl Were Dancing. A Letter to my Mother,

Derickson & Brown B4376. Piano Solo

The Penguins' Patrol, You're the One in a Million,

Rale da Costa B4069. Humorous Song

Heaven Will. Protect an Honest

Girl Like Me, Pu-leezel Mr. Hemingway!,

Gracic Fields B4366. Orchestral-Paul Jones,

"OUT ALL NIGHT”"”—CENTRAI.

THEATRE.:

"RONNY"-MAJESTIC

"Ronny", the French musical screen operetta" now showing at the Majestic Theatre in tuneful, lively, and entertaining, Kate von Nagy in the title role is delightful Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts, while her singing is one of the who did good work in "They Just cutstanding features of the pic- The continulty of the plot Had to Get Married," are now seen ture.

in a rollicking comedy, "Out Alls smooth. The scene is laid in Night," at present showing at the Ruitana and Ronny is mistaken for Central Theatre.

a noted singer whom, Ruitana's The supporting cast is a brilliant officials believe they can use to one and includes such favourites sal divert the attention of the Prince Alexander Carr, the original Abe of Perusa (Marie Dantzer) while Potash of the famous "f'otash_and they are looting the runs of the

Laura Hope country.

The music exceptional-

and

Bay Noble & His New Mayfair

Orchestra C2497. 7.05 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Permutter," Quotations, etc.

Crewe.

Carr is seen as an agitated de- partment-store manager, who trys

7.07-7.30 p.m.-Orchestral. Japanese Lantern Dance

(Yoshitome), Chinese Street Serenade (Siede),

Marck Weber & His Orchestra

22498.

ly good.

to be diplomatic and smooth out SEA RELINQUISHES

quarrels in his store.

Other notable' members of the cast are Shirley Grey and George

MAIL: REVIEW

At. the Tschaikovsky Fountain-

Fantasia (Urbach),

Marek Weber & His Orchestra Hackathorne.

C2440. Invitation to the Waltz (Weber),

Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra

D1286. 7.30-8 p.m.-From the Stadio.

A Jazz Pianoforte Recital by Miss Doreen Ms. Programme.

1. Lawd You Made the Night Too

Long.

2. Can't We Talk It Over?

2. Stormy Weather.

Selection of Waltzes. 1. Ile d'Amour. -2. Girl of my Dress.

3. Indian Love Call.

4. Kiss me Again.

5. Viennese Nights.

"DOWN TO EARTH"-KING'S

THEATRE..

The most

2

ISLAND.

Sand, Spit Reappears.

After 38 Years.

Bombay.

A fishing village near Telli- cherry, North Malabar, with a fascinating thing temple at one end of it, was sub- about Will Rogers is his natural merged by the sea in 1895. Now, with the coming of the 1933 mon- self. In the Fox picture "Down to Earth," which is now showing at soon, the sea has given up its the King's Theatre, he once more spous..

acts in that "human" way which When the monsoon broke, the has made him so popular. His sea between two rocks called wise-cracks are famous, and if it NeelothPoint and Balikallu be- is said that his latest picture is came extraordinarily calm over packed with them, that will be the muddy bottom, while outside By Special Request.

enough for his legion of admirers in the ocean it was Jashed by 1. Trees.

"Down To Earth" relles for its wind and rain. 2. Tell Me To-night.

Gradually en extensive stretch Value mainly on entertainment

He gives his of sand emerged opposite Balli- 8p.m.-Local Time and Weather Roger's humour,

an kallu rock, connecting the shore views freely, and they have Report

8.3-10.30 pm. Chinese Studio Con-added attraction as they are of with Chappakallu, another rock. Many people are daily visiting Rogers is back topical interest. 10.30 p.m.-Rugby Mid-day Press again in Oklahoma; but he has the new island searching for News

10.35 p.m.Close Down...

more money and more cars than he relics of the old submerged vil. All records in the above European thinks a man should have. Social lage-Reuter. programmes are kindly supplied by functions arranged by his wife Messrs. S. Moutrie & Co.

(Irene Rich) are a pain in the neck Win. The crash' comes and the

Room II.

N.

No

E.

3S

S.

FRIDAY, the 18th August, 1933, commencing at 5.15 p.m.

W. 2C

4S

East made 8 tricks.

In Room 2 Morris made a very fine effort, but received several in- The Two No correct responses, Trump answer to the force of Two Hearts merely meant that the opening bid was a minimum one. In Room 1.Domville led the H.But to fail to show the Heart Ace 110. and Lightner made nine tricks.ie response to Morris's Three VALUABLE COLLECTION OF How he failed to make ten tricks Diamonds is inexcusable. The bid- was so mysterious that I looked up ding should have gone in this way: 1C. 2N.T. 3H 4D. 5D. 7D. his play of the hand and discover-E

W. 2H. 3D. 3S. 5C. 6H. No The confirmation of Hearts by

No

No

No No

cert.

4 Duddell Street

POSTAGE STAMPS

Comprising:--

Old European, British Colonies,jed that his first discard on a Club| China, Hongkong, etc., etc. was a winning Spade instead of a Tact color went to show all his losing Diamond. The normal Terms: Cash on Delivery.

strength, because, holding the player would have collected five highest ranking suit between the LAMMERT BROS.,

Spades, three Clubs, a Heart and a partners, he knows that he can Auctioneers. Diamond. Emboldened by the dis-take charge of the bidding, Hong Kong. 15th August, 1933. covery that Culbertson clearly re- lied more on his partner's bidding than on bis play I investigat-

THE Undersigned have received THE Undersigned have received

Auction

ON

|SATURDAY, the 19th August 1933, at 12 o'clock noon

at their Sales Room, 4. Duddell Street.

Two Thoroughbred French Pordles (Males 2 months old)

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

LAMMERT BROE,

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For the information of visitor│TUESDAY, the 22nd August, 1933.Į the following list of some of thei commencing at 11.15 m-m.

chest points on the Island and at Godown No. 23, The China ailand is published:

faland.

|Provident Loan & Mortgage - Cö....

791 Cases Kerosene

ed Tabbush's performance, and for NEW YORK'S SILVER a moment I thought that, ilke Tab-

LINING.

ASKS G$100,000 FOR tomily is again at the bottom of AN EXPENSIVE BULL

FIGHT. NIPPED NOSE.

jthe ladder."

All this gives him an excellent

Lobster Proves Too opportunity to display his superb Chilean Farmer's Claim

Fresh.

Chicago.

acting and quaint. humour.

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STAR THEATRE.

For Prize Animal.

Santiago de Chile. For a tweak of the nose, Mr. "IN A MONASTERY GARDEN”-| A prize bull imported from England is the subject of a De Costa demanded $100,000 in buah, I also wanted my eyes mas-

carious case brought before the Superior Court. A lobster is! anged.

Even in the Broadway Cafeteria "co-respondent" in the case with Jealousy and the hatred for in courts here

The bull, while grazing, cross- The C. 2 was led.

the proprietor of a cafe where elder brother, because of his suc- goling bridge circles, to which dis- Hits Novel Idea.

Mr. De Costa dined.

cess in an atmosphere where the led the boundary of a neighbour- paraging references have been made,

To be sure that the lobsters younger brother has failed to make ng farm where it fought another it would be realised that this lead

New York were strictly fresh, he said that an impression, is the theme of "Inbull. It died as a result of the was probably either a singleton or Prosperity, seems around the he challenged the waiter to prove A Monastery Garden" which is combat. the lowest of five. Tabbush thought corner in the New York eating it.

The crner of the bull then In came a tray of live now showing at the Star Theatre.. of this, too, but he changed his business,

lobsters, and "the defendant Produced with the greatest care, Bued his neighbour for £1,000 mind after winning the Club with A new Broadway cafeteria an- did then and there carelessly im-this film is certainly an outstand damages occasioned by the loss the King and dropped the Jack on nounces that the floors in its dis-properly, wilfully and maliciousing one and will appeal to many, his animal.

play windows will be paved with ly raise said tray of lobsters too not because of the beautiful organ The neighbour, however, claims After this, he finessed the Dia-silver dollars. Light-fingered close to the nose of the plaintiff music which fits throughout the that his bull acted in self- mond, and North made the oppon-igentry needn't come around how so that the lobster did grab hold him, but because of the very ap defence. ents' fifth trick by over-ruffing the ever. The coins will be cement of and seize the nose of the plain-pealing story of an elder brother's Now, the action is to be refer-

utmost sacrifice: tiff." Reuter.

red to a higher court. Reuter. table.

ed hard and fast-Beuter.

It.

POP

Wrong Number.

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234 Cases Kerosene Oil (Butter

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