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ON

FRIDAY, the 25th. August, 1933.

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

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A. Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

BRIDGE NOTES

CULBERTSON ON CONTRACT

BY ELY CULBERTSON

World's Champion Player And

Greatest Card Analyst

1:

THE BURDEN OF THE LEAD

which the Declarer

Was

THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON'S

CHINESE

RESTAURANT

Proprietor Views Western Tastes.

"NOT HOMESICK FOR HONG KONG."

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London.

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following programme will be

broadcast to-day from the Hong

CINEMA

NOTES

Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W.MAIL REVIEW: on a wavelength of 955 metras (845 K.C.'s):-

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

1 p.m.--Local Time & Weather Re- port

Down.

"MY WIFE'S FAMILY"-

QUEEN'S THEATRE

HEAD MASTER'S INTERESTING

· EXPERIMENT

Boys Made To Sit Still After Mid-Day Meal.

FATIGUE IN SCHOOLS.

London. Mr. Maurice L. Jacks, Head "My Wife's Family," now show Master of Mill Hill School, Lon- ing at the Queen's Theatre, is adon, is making his pupils sit still

calculated to keep an audience lunch. thoroughly amused.

"One or two very active boys Gene Gerrard is the principal disliked the rule when it was laughter-maker and he is ably first introduced," Mr. Jacks ex- ph-Children's Studio Con- seconded by Muriel Angelus, who plained. They would have pre-

the Studio. Relay from Daventry.

Selections By the Melody Team from

4.30-7 p.m.-Chinese programme. 6-6.15

For 10 years now the proprie "If you hadn't had to lead, Ely, tor of a Chinese restaurant in

1.15 pm relay of the Hong: Buckingham Street here, Mr. we could have defeated the hand," Tamaru Sin, has viewed the cus- Kong Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of piece of irresponsible foolery well for 30 minutes every day after remarked my partner, Mr. Oswald toms and tastes of "Westerners."

Management (During the inter- vals recorded music will be broadcast Jacoby, in a recent match game In In his quiet way he still walks from the

2.15. Cl Mrs. up and down keeping an eye on his English clients and is always Culbertson. It was a practice ready to proffer advice as to the game played in preparation for choice of dishes. the Vanderbilt Cap Contest.

"I find you Englanders apt to Mr. Jacoby's analysis of the treat Chinese cooking as a curio situation was absolutely correct.sity," he said to a Reuter's Cor. The burden of the lead automati- respondent when questioned about cally made it impossible for us to his 10 years' experience. "First defeat the contract, which would my clients start by asking for ctherwise have been defeated. The bird's nest soup, followed by situation is not at all unusual in shark's fin or the usual chop Contract Bridge.

Ordinarily the suey.

right to move first, which in Con- "But after a while they real- tract is the right to make the jise that our cooking has as many lead, is an advantage, but hands varieties and subleties as yours, are dealt at the Bridge table in and they begin to be particular which this right becomes a burden. in choosing what foods they com

Many of my English Sometimes the way out is there if bine. the player can find it, but in the clients have as good a knowledge hand in question, which is shown of my menu as the Chinese and

cert.

-7-20.50 p.m.-European programme.

7.8-7.20 p.m.-

Ballet Egyptien. Suite (Luigin!)

plays the part of his wife.

ferred to be playing games, but...- The supporting cast includes

now I think the rest period has New Light Symphony Orchestra Molly Lamont, Charles Paton and become quite popular with the

directed by, Percy Fletcher C1254-8. Jimmy Godden. 7.20-8.10 p.m. Variety.

port

8 p.m. Local Time & Weather Re-much discussed Orchestral —

My Sweet Tooth Say I Wanna Oh, It Looks Like Pain Fletcher Henderson & His Connie

Humorous Sṣng—

I'm Blase Prophecies Orchestral--

1.

majority of the boys. The story revolves around the "Not only do they enjoy it, but mother-in-law, they feel much better after it, who wires her daughter and son- and are less tired in the after- in-law to say she is paying them noon.. visit, much to the young husband's. The idea was my own," he disgust, who does not disguise his said. "It seemed to be that the dislike for her. The young couple boys who spent so much of the are rather surprised to see the en-day running about would benefit tire family arrive. including the by a period of rest after their Norman Long C1235. young wife's brother, a pugilist mid-day meal, and so I introduc-

played by Denis-Wyndham

ed a rule to his effect at the The rough-and-tumble between beginning of the year. the young husband and his

"Though it is early to say yet

Lost in a Crowd Street of Dreams

Inn Orch, 22786.

Russ Columbo & His Orch. 24194, Don't

י

below, there was absolutely no way Indian students who come from sa Take my. Boop-Boop-a-Doop brother-in-law is one of the fun-just how much benefit they have ·

out, and the burden of the lead in the London School of Economics itself made certain that Mrs. Cul-every day." bertson would make her contract.

West-Dealer. North and South vulnerable.

Mr. W. J. Huske

North

West

East

Spades J 10 9 Hearts-6,4 3

Diamonds A 10 9 8 6 Clubs J 2

Mr. Ely Culbertson

Spades-K Q 8 5 3 2 Hearts-10 8 Diamonds--t Clubs-A 9 7 5

Mr. Oswald Jacoby

Spades-6 4 Hearts-Q7-0 Diamonds-Q 4 3 Clubs Q 10 6 4 3

South

Mrs. Ely Culbertson

Spades-A 7

Hearts-A KJ95 Diamonds-K J 72 Clubs-K 8

"If I have to criticise the Westerner for anything, it is that he does not eat slowly Jenough. You are always think- ing of something else that you have to do afterwards, 80 that you eat with a view of staving off hunger, rather than increas ling your health and refining your

palate..

"Many of my Chinese and In- dian clients make a habit of calling for lunch on Saturdays, when they have no work in the afternoon, so that they have no need to hurry their meal.

"My life has not changed much while I have been here. My fellow countrymen usually find their way here soon after their arrival, make themselves quick- ly at home and leave again when their course of studies or their business stay is over,

Away

The Girl in the Little Green Hat

Betty Boop 24281.

Orchestral

Here Lies Love Please

Ray Noble & His Orchestra B6283. Dance Selections from "Face the

Music

Dance Selections from "Hot-cha"

Paul Whiteman & His Orch. 36060, Orchestral

Tonight or Never Have a Heart

8.10-8,27 p.m.- Orchestral

gramme

Manon-Fantasia

nlest episodes of the film.

MAIL REVIEW

"BORN LUCKY”—KING'S THEATRE.

derived from it, the school as a whole put on more weight in the Easter term than during the pre- vious Christmas term, before the rule was introduced.”

Head Masters in all parts of the country are watching the ex- .. Life backstage and in the serperiment with interest. vauts' quarters is amusingly com-1 Mr. J. F. M. Ellis, Secretary of pared and contrasted in "Born the Education Committee of the Lucky," Westminster Films Pro- National Union of Teachers, said

Lep Reisman & His Orch, 22794, duction's film version of Oliver the whole question of fatigue and Pro- Sandy's novel "Mops," which is rest among school-children was now showing at the King's (one which needed expert and Theatre

careful consideration, although a (Massenet, arr. Tavan)

Michael Powell, the director, great deal of research had al- Marek Weber & His Orch. C2240- fallows the career of his heroins ready been accomplished on these Der Freischutz--Potpourri

(Weber)

to the lines.

Song

from a cheap music hall Marek Weber & His Orch. C2006. West End of London via a domes- "We want to know a great

8.27-9 pm Concert/

Down the Vale (Mair)

Parted (Tosti)

tic situation in the house of an deal more about fatigue and this aristocratic Dowager.

experiment of Mr. Jacks' will not "Rorn Lucky" marks the film de- only prove interesting to the Esile Ackland (Contralto) C1702, but of the well-known singer, Tal-heads of public schools, but will Planeforte Solo--

interest those working in the Rene Ray and John Longden elementary schools as well," he Mark Hambourg C2505. head the supporting cast, which added-Reuter, -I

includes Ben Weldon, Helen Fer- rers and Barbara Gott.

Neu Wien Valse

(Strauss, arr. Bright)

"My English 'clients come Song- more seldom, but there are many of them who have eaten here] since I first took over."

When asked whether he in- tended eventually to revisit his own country, Mr. Sin replied:

"I do not know. There are two forces that sway a man.. Famillarity and memory. might feel strange if I went back (Figures after bids in table re-to Hong Kong, but I may all the fer to numbered explanatory para-same,"-Reuter. graphs).

Comprising:-

Teak

Chesterfield hatstands, PRIVATE

in English, LESSONS French, Music, Shorthand and Type-couches and armchairs, Teak dress- writing. Terms moderate. 6, Almai ing tables, Teak wardrobes with South Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon,

bevelled mirror, Chest of drawers, Dining tables and chairs, Side boards, Office desks, etc., etc.

Cabinets, Pic-3 Hearts (3)

HOME TUITION.

En

bour from London.

Dbl.

Teak bedsteads, tures, Curtains, Linen, Carpets, Puss Within Rugs, Dinuer services, Tea sets, North neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS Glass ware, Ice chests, Brass

WESTOVER-STEVENAGE,

In healthy

in- Pass

and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders cense burners, Table lamps, Elec- Pass (2) received in the House of the Princk-tric table fans, Typewriters, Vases, 4 Hearts(5)

pa).

For Particulars apply to:--

MISS RUTH CULLEY,

(Camb. Higher Local,

Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,

(National Frode Higher Certificate).

Cabin and

The Bidding:

West

1 Spade (1)

2 Spadea

PASS

Pass

East

1 NT

Pass Pass

Gramaphones, Records, Enamel Enth, Filing cabinets, Tea poys, Books, Rattan ware, Record cabi nets, Bookcases, Inverted lights, 2-Mr. Huske should here have bid Tables, etc., etc.

three diamonds. The pass was entirely too timid.

A

5 Mr. Huske now redeemed his previous error. He knew that Mrs. Culbertson had very strong hand and a good heart auit. It was therefore quite right to disregard the require- ment for adequate trump sup: port and give. the Raise.

Song of the Flea

(Goethe-Moussorgsky) Pilgrim's Song ·

(Tschaikowsky)

Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone) 7000.

Violin Solo-

Humoresque (Dvorak-Ercialer). Caprice Viennois (Kreisler)

Fritz Kreisler 6692

Song

Smilin' Through (Penn) Kashmiri Song

(Hope-Woodforde-Fladen) Reinald Werrenrath (Baritone) Pianoforte Solo-

bot O'Farrell,

MAIL REVIEW

"AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 MINUTES ---ORIENTAL

THEATRE.

The wonders of Hawail, the Phillipines, Japan, China, Siam 1427-and Indo-China shown in Douglas,

new adventure film, "Around the World in 80 Minutes,"

attraction the current

at Oriental Theatre.

The scenes in the various coun tries are followed by a witty and descriptive talk by Douglas Fair- banka" himself which gives even

Hungarian Rhopsody No. 2. (Liszt) Fairbanks'

Hamburg C2508, 9.9.30 p.m.-From the Studio. Seicetions by The Melody Team. 9.30-9.45 p.m.-Vocal Gems. The Chocolate Soldier (0. Straus) Lilac Domins (Cuvillier)

Light Opera Company C1705. Faust (Gounod)

AH

"HELL ON THE WESTERN FRONT-CENTRAL THEATRE.

the

GERM OF LEPROSY ISOLATED

Big Advance Against Dread Disease.

TRIUMPH AFTER 60 YEARS

Washington.

The scientists never cease their war on leprosy. Quietly and without spectacular publicity they work in their laboratories against this dread desease.

An advance in this "war" has been announced by the Edward Wood Memorial,” of Washington, who state that the germ of leprosy has been isolated.

This has been done by Dr. Earl B. McKinley, dean of George Washington medical school, and Dr. Malcolm H. Soule of the University of Michigan. It is regarded as an important step no forward, for scientists have been romance, no comedy and no love trying to isolate the leprosy germ sequences, but which is described for the past 60 years.

A war film which contains

Light Opera Company 'C2290. records in the above European more Interest to the film. programmes are kindly applied by Messrs.

& Co. 8. Moutrie 9.45-10.30 p.m A

from MAIL REVIEW relay of the

Dance Music. recorded I chose as my Opening lead the Daventry of

recital by Cecil Dizon Individual care and attention. Trays, Brass fender, etc., etc.

Pianoforte diamond 5, but any other lead the

and Bournemouth Municipal Orch wardrobe trunks, I-Technically not an Opening bid, would have been equally as bad. conducted by Sir Dan Godfrey and Pavilion, Bourne- but our opponents were vulner-The lead of a spade woud not have relayed from the able and we were not.

then mouth Ernest Lush (Pianoforte). served the full purpose, as

Should reception prove satisfactory, Mrs. Culbertson had 2 tricks in this relay will be continued to 11 pm spades, upon one of which she may 10.30 p.m.-Close Down. have discarded a loser from her

as one of the greatest Alms of In 1872 a Norwegian bacterio- hand. The lead of a trump, of

actual warfare ever screened, is logist discovered the germ be- course, prevented the loss of any

the current attraction at the Cen-lieved to be responsible for the 3-Mrs. Culbertson refused to be trump tricks, while the lead of a

{tra] Theatre. “...

disease. It closely resembled bluffed.

club established the King of clubs:

"Hell On The Western Front" is that of tuberculosis. But the as a trick winner.

Neuendorf, Anhalt (Thuringia) a German picture and was photo- mere establishment that leprosy In Bridge, as in life, if forced to A faulty show-window magni- graphed on the actual scene of the was a germ disease was of little attack, it is necessary to and Afed the rays of the sun and fighting, by official cameramen of value in its conquest until the vulnerable spot in the opponents' caused a fire in a shop here. the German Government during germ could be taken into the armor; otherwise you are likely to All the bicycles and wireless the Great War.

Laboratory and studied. This, it annihilate your inferior forces at seta on show were destroyed.- Many of the scenes are those of is claimed, can now be done.→→ tacking an impregnable fortress. Reuter.

actual fighting.

Reuter,

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res

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Joss tables, Chairs, Chests, Ten-4-My partner's minimum the following list of some of the poys, Opium stools, Couch, Jardin-

sponse, coupled with the fact highest points on the Island andjieres, Cabinet, etc., etc.

that I had already overbid my hand, suggested the wisdom of this course, (Continued at Foot of Next Cól)-

Mainland is published:-

and

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1,821

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1,774

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1,784

Mountain Lodge

1,728

The Eprio

1,725

Peak Hotel

1,805

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