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RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

THE CHINA MAIL.

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hens Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845) K.C.'s):-

ROUND HONG KONG'S

CINEMA THEATRES

MAIL REVIEW -

“A WOMAN COMMANDS”— CENTRAL THEATRE.

MAIL REVIEW

“NAGANA”-ORIENTAL THEATRE

"Nagana," the African drama,

WISE AND

OTHERWISE

THE SEASIDE NOW. Land fit for pierrots.

BRIDGE- NOTES

KEEPING LINE OF COMMUNICATION OPEN.

This hand is a good example of how correct bidding will frequent- not only locate important honours, but will also enable part- A writer states that in parts_ofners to get an almost exact dis-

PROOF.

"A Woman Commanda," now 12.30 pm-European programme of showing at the Central Theatre, which marks the debut of Tala America better English is spoken

|Columbiš, recorda.

I p.m.-Local Time & Weather Bebrings to the talkies the one-time: port.

idol of the movies, Pola Negri. In Birell, exotic Viennese actress, la

ly

1.15 A relay of the Hong Kong this picture; Miss Negri makes a/now showing at the Oriental than is heard is England. Brothertributional count of each other'6

Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the Management. (During the intervals re- corded music will be broadcast from the

Studio),

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holdings.

West dealer.

"

East and West vulnerable.

Spades A Q 9 8 2 Hearts- Q 7 6 5 Diamonds-3 Clubs--A 6

you moltingly said a mouthful! Theatre. successful and interesting come-

The film gets its name from the Mere Bagatelle. back after three years of holiday

African word for the dread sleep.

It is stated that the wife of a in Europe. 215 pmClose Down.

She is seen as a dancer who re-ing sickness, and the story is con-well-known shipowner has given Dance Programme From The Hong

fuses the advances of a dissolute cerned with the fight of a doctor Lour

Hotel To-night.

That is nothing; I heard a barges 4-7 p.m.-Chinese recorded pro- King, but who eventually becomes against the disease in a native vil-more than fifty names to vessels North

a punt the other day talking to his Queen and is the unconscious lage in the wilds, gramme.

7-11.30 p.m.--European programme, cause of a revolution which causes Melvyn Douglas and Tela Birell which had bumped into him. 7-7.45 p.m. Band & Orchestral

are well cast, but the plot is weak.! Musk

Pola Negri retains all her old at-Fine scenes of wild animals is the There's a Difference. Sylvis Ballet (Delibes, arr. Kappey) Reg. Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards tractiveness and proves herself the big drawing card.

DX34

possessor of a beautiful roles. Orpheus in the Underworld- Over She sings the haunting melody,

ture (Offenbach)

Lucerne Kursaal Orch, 9644j"Paradise," most effectively.' Voyage in a Troopship (arr. Miller) Roland Young plays the part of Reg. Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards the King in a comedy vein, and

DXA

his death.

Hungarian Rhapsody (Liszt, Wood) H. B. Warner, Basil Rathbone and

Bushail Sir Henry J. Wood conducting the Anthony

three other New Queen's Hall Orch. DX2 British actors, are included in the Wedgwood Blue (Ketelbey) The Clock and the Dresden Figures supporting cast.

(Ketelbey)

Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert

Orch. DX27. 7.45-8.10 p.m.Variety.

8 p.m.--(Local Time & Weather Be port) Song

All Over Italy

Anona Winu (Soprano) DE1138 Orchestral...

Love Will Find a Way

MAIL REVIEW

The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra CB554. the Banjo Solo

MAIL REVIEW

"RONNY" MAJESTIC

If a man, bites a dog it may be West either news or a hot-dog.

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'S a Queer World!

•

I read that some men get a living by mending broken vases.

Our

"Ronny", the French musical maid gets a living by breaking East screen operetta now showing at them. the Majestic Theatre is tuneful,{

lively, and entertaining. Kate von Too Much Competition.

SITHA, LAD.

It

"Lancashire folk talk just like

Spades-10 43

Hearts-A 10 4

Diamonds-Q J. 7, 5

Clubs 8 2

-

Spades→ 7 Hearts 982 Diamonds-K & 2 Clubs 9 5 4.3

Spades K 6 8. Hearts S

Diamonds-A 10 9 6 4 Clubs - Q.10 7

Bidding in play:

Nagy in the title rola is delightful A Turk of 107 claims to have while her singing is one of the been married nineteen times. cutstanding features of the ple- is things like this that discourage | South ture. The continuity of the plot film stars. SMOKE LIGHTNING”—KING'S

is amooth. The scene is laid in THEATRE.

Ruitans and Ronny is mistaken for "Smoke Lightning," now show-a noted singer whom Ruitana's

to anybody else," remarks a Lancas- jing at the King's Theatre, has all officials believe they can use

essentials of an old-time divert the attention of the Prince trian. indīguanti, Letting y

a breezy of Perusa (Marle Dantzer) while gums” be bygones. Western crowded into

they are looting the runs of the outdoor drama.

The music exceptional- The features of the picture are country. Vocal Quartet.

What Would Ja Like for Breakfast? thrilling gun-fights, brilliant rid-ly good.

The Four Musketeers DB1128. ing by a posse of cow-punchers | Hawaiian-

after a hectic dash from jail, a King's Serenade

Hawaiian Moana Orch. DB99. tense poker game in which one of the players is ruined, and a race Song-

Just a Little Flower Shop Around between a horse and an express

the Corner

train.

Indian Love Call

Band-

Eddie Peabody DB812.

Paul Small (Tenor) DB1186,

The story, which was taken from Look What You've Done

Zane Grey's novel, "Canyon Walls," Debroy Somers Band CB573. deals with the exciting experiences Xylophone Solo

Viktoria and Her Hussar

Following the Drum

Song-

of a roving cow-boy and his pal who decide to appoint themselves Rudy Starita DB619. guardians of a little girl after the death of her father. The action,

Out Little Baby Boy.

INFERIOR "

TYPES LESS

SELFISH

"Moral Behaviour "

Tests.

Anona Winn (Soprano) DB113& however, does not meet with the SPANISH DOCTOR'S FINDINGS

Orchestral-

Butterfics in the Rain

The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra CB858. Banjo Solo-

wishes of the sheriff, who covets the girl's ranch.

George O'Brien is the hero, sup- ported by Nell O'Day, as an attrac Rhapsody in Blue

and little Eddie Peabody DB812. [tive school-marm,"

Betay King Roer.

Vocal Quartel-

Something Came and Got me in the

Spring

The Four Musketeers DB1128. Hawaiian

That Aloha Waltz

Rawailan Moana Orch. DE93.

Song-

1 Can't Remember

Paul Small (Tenor) DB1136. Band—

Willow Weep for Me

MAIL REVIEW

“TO-DAY WE LIVE",QUEEN'S

THEATRE

of

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THERE'S A REASON.

My bonny went up in an airplane, My bonny said she couldn't see Why she shouldn't smoke in an

airplane. Bring back, O bring back, etc,

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SASSIETY PAR

4.spades by North; made 6: at

5 tables.

6 spades by North; made 6; at

.

2 tables.

Correct bidding:

North

1 Spades..

West

Pass

Fass

5 Spades (4)

So many hostesses are holding Pasa drawing-room meetings for good Pass

objects that we are more than ever Pass freminded that "charity begins at

East homes."

TO-DAY'S LIBEL

Раво

Pass

The ninth daughter in a Scottish Pass

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family was married last week. It Pass Is understood that the rice is get- Chicago. ting just a wee bit dirty. People of the so-called "inferior type" have better characters in at Matrimonial Change. least one sense than the average of More young women are taking the population, the American Asso-up law, whereas even more marri ciation for the Advancement ofjed ones are laying it down. Science was told recently.

This conclusion was drawn from

..

...

AT MY CLUB.

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It's the bore that helps the bore.

HIDEOUSLY TRUE,

8 Hearts (2)

6 Spades (6)

South

3. Dizmonda (1) 4 Spades (3): G Clubs (5) Pass

(3) South has an admirable spade ralee, but considers it more important to show partner his diese (tribution first. Having 3 honour tricks, he gives a jump takeout to make sure that the bidding will not die short of game.

ghows second suit. (2)

H16 partner can now reason that North probably does not have support for either minor suit.

(3) Shown ability to play spades.

¿ study of "Moral Behaviour" re- ported by. Dr. Emilio Mira, psycho- logist of Barcelona, Spain. One The combined appearance Joan Crawford and Gary Cooper in way in which he tested the "moral And a look at the furniture shops

behaviour" of various classes of proves that one man's suite is an-So far as South knows at this Debroy Somers Band CB575.8 story written by the brilliant

American writer, William Faulk people was to not the percentage other man's poison

who voluntarily offered their blood; Xylophone Solo-

ner, gives "To-day We Live," now for transfusion, to aid the victim of "Viktoria and Her Huzaar-Mouse

showing at the Queen's Theatre,

an imaginary accident.

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THIS ARMAMENT.

*

France has decided to build the reputation of being the most Results showed, said Dr. Mira, three battleships. It is things like "that individuals composing what this that make the dove of peace Miss Crawford, who won great are usually considered to be the in- little cuckoo. praise for her outstanding work in ferior grades of society possess a

Most fathers think that every "Grand Hotel" and "Letty Lyn-truer spirit of self-sacrifice than That's the Difference. ton," is cast as a member of a the higher; that is to say, that British ambulance unit in the pre-mental defectives, criminals, in-young fellow who comes around sent picture, which is described digents and soldiers have furnished the house is trying to marry his the experience of a

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lead as an American avistor, fol. Tests made in a prison, he went There's a bright side to everything;

But to me it is not fun In Hebrid Seas (Kennedy-Fraser)lows up his effective performance on, provide "strong ground for sus-| Muriel Brunskill (Contralto) DB802 In "A Farewell to Arms," is pecting that criminals of the mur To see the shine upon the suit

Robert Young and Franchot Tone, derer class have also a stronger lend effective support.

Violin Solo-

Concerto in G Minor-Adagio

(Bruch)

Louis Zimmermann 9026. Choras-

Tales from the Vieons Woods

Vocal Waltx

The B.B.C. Wireless Chorus DB94. Quartet-

Adagio (Bach, Trans. by Weiner)

Traumeri (Schumann)

Song-

7

Lener String Quartet DB717.

With a Song (White)

My Sheepdog and I

(Lumley & Thayer)

Ninuet in G Major (Paderewski)

I bought in '81. ·

REFLECTION,

I

stage, this will close the bidding.

Partner (4) Slam invitation. must have 3 spades to the king or.

4 small ones. If partner has spade

king, there are only 3 losing tricks

in North's band. He wants to find

out, if possible, the nature of his partner's honor tricks.

(5) This gives North a count of. South's hand. It must have it

least 5 diamonds or 4 honor tricks

this suit. It must have at least 1 for South bid more than one. in clube and these must be headed by the King and Queen, as North holds the Ace and it would be senseless to bid cluba except to show high honors and a biddable suit. Bouth must also have at least 8 apades.

Many a good man gone wrong is peared.

spirit of self-sacrifice than thieves and swindlers. The conclusion

One theory is that hé which it would seem one is entitled William Murdoch 9372, to form. is that those in really only a bad man just found merely became discouraged.. 9.30-11.30 pm--A relay of the Hong dividuals generally considered to be foutis Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the the least adaptable socially, or the Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room by cour

tesy of the Management. (During the most anti-social, are precisely the Good For Nothing.

The child who behaves without intervala recorded music will be ones most capable of doing disinter broadcast from the Studio).

ested actions, or shortly, the worse any reward. * 1030 p.m.-Eugby Mid-day Press are also the best."

News.

11.30 pClose Down,

There is no such thing as "normal" Not Worth While.. All records in the above European moral conduct, added Dr. Mira- Harold Williams (Baritoned) DE1184. programmes are kindly supplied by ¡Beater.

Messrs Anderson Music Co."

Piano Solo-:

POP

The Answer Is The Mechanic Would Be Up Against It.

WELL!

WHAT DO

YOU WANT

TO KNOW

NOW.

I WANT TO KNOW

WHERE YOUR

MECHANICS,

WIPE THEIR

HANDS

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Domestic Hint.

Even a frock will "turn."

Panters

Learn bet by bet.

A police report states that the Fashions at Frinton, Brevity, is the soul pick-pocket has practically disap-

By 1. MILLAR WATT.

WHEN THERE'S NO STEERING WHEEL

IN THE

CAR