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-1933.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

DENTISTS.

MR. HARRY FONG, DENTIST, DR. & L. KWONG, Dental Surgeon WISHES TO ANNOUNCE THE RENOVAL OF THEIR OFFICES From

74 Queen's Road 2nd. FI To

6th Fl., King's Theatre Bldg. Telephones 21265 9-1.00; 2-6.00.

LAU PAK WAI, Dentist.

HONG KONG OFFICE: GLOUCESTER BLDG., 1st Floor,

Telephone 20488. KOWLOON OFFICE:-- 385, NATHAN ROAD, 2nd Floor, Telephone 38681.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

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|New Work & Repairs Call Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

Phone 2223Z. 53, Queen's Road Central.

THE CENTRAL EMPLOYMENT

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BRIDGE NOTES

A Difficult Combination.

can

in

THE CHINA MAIL.

Although the process known as Ace or feature showing

be used effectively, it should be re sorted to only when the aut in which the contract is to be played has been agreed between the part ners or when the opener has made an over-game pre-emptive bld de- manding the showing of Aces. Duplication occurs when the De- clarer is vold in the suit of which his partner holds the Ace.

The following example from Tournament play illustrates:- S.-J 9 8. H.-5 2

D-A K Q 743 C-10 9

Y

A

B

Z

S.-A K Q

K-K Q J 10 8 6 4 D-None

C-A Q J

ROUND HONG KONG'S CINEMA THEATRES

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"BEST OF ENEMIES”—KING'S

"WICKED"-MAJESTIC

THEATRE.

THEATRE

Air Rally For 20,000-YEAR-OLD

>> Cairo

International Meeting

In December,

KING FUÅD IS PATRON

Cairo.

DRAWINGS.

Prehistoric Canvassès

Unearthed.

Cologne

Prehistoric drawings, belleved

{to be 20,000 years old, have been

discovered on stone slabs

·

Up-

"Best Of Enemies,” now showing

"Wicked," Fox's latest success- An international aviation meet-|| at the King's Theatre marks the ful release, starring Elissa Landi ing wil be held in Cairo at the be.earthed at a poultry farm at the return to the screen of "America's and Victor McLaglen, is now to begining of December under the village of Aerzon, near Hamelin. Boy Friend," Charles (Buddy) seen at the Majestic Theatre. patronage of King Fuad. It is The drawings depict mam- Rogers, after an absence of 'twe

Miss Landi, of European stage being organised by the Royal horses and are similar to the moths, cave-bears and wild years.

and screen fame, - has definitely" The picture is a comedy version proved her worth as an artist of Aeronautic Club of Egypt. --

artistic productions of the cave of the old story of Romeo

At least $1,500 wil be offered in dwellers of La Madeleine and Al- and great dramatic ability and joins

termira. Juliet, of parents at feud and per- the long ranks of stars who have money prizes.. potually quarelling.

Weather conditions in Egypt is; while the captured audiences and held them younger generation fall in love, to spell-bound. In "Wicked" she tran- December are ideal for fring, and vasses", of prehistoric masters. the eventual extinction of the feud. scends the most enthusiastic anti-a large number of entries are anti-

cipated. The meeting will be held was found by the chicken farm- Marisa Nixon, Frank Morgan, cipations of her success.

at the vast aerodrome at Almaza. foundations for a new hen coop. ler while he was digging the Greta Nissen and Joseph Cawthorn Victor McLaglen plays the lead-

a few miles from Cairo.--Reuter. give excellent support to the star, | ing male role, which means that the while the picture-gives Buddy alpart is in the hands of a power- chance to exhibit his virtuosity on ful and convincing actor. a number of musical instruments.

The Mackey Twins, billed as the "dancers with the educated feet" commence their exclusive engage- ment at the King's Theatre to-day. They bring a great reputation with them from Shanghai and prove a distinct attraction.

Y Z vulnerable; A B invulner uble. At table one Z opened the Lidding with Two Hearts; A, No bid: Y. Three Diamonds; "B. No Bid; 2, Six Hearts; A, No bid; Y, Sever Hearts, which was of course MAIL REVIEW elup]et]

"MADE ON BROADWAY”----- QUEEN'S THEATRE.

WORKLESS TYPIST FINDS FORTUNE.

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Old Letters Reveal Rare Stamps.

Frankfurt-on-Main (Germany).

HEAVY SENTENCE FOR LAUNDRESS.

[Collected Articles “Lost| In The Wash"

"Ten years' hard labour."

Moscow.

The quiet little woman with the

A typist of this town, who re-red kerchief made no reply when cently lost her job, is now considera Moscow judge pronounced this ing substantial offers from all over verdict.

The first of these stone "can-

Others have been found as a result of more systematic exCE- vations Reuter.

a pitki:

SEVENTY YEARS IN ONE JOB.

Dutchman's Remarkable

Record. ROYAL RECOGNITION

Mr. K. Vrecken,

Rotterdam. warehousman

He is turned eightly now, but he does not wish to take his pepelon.. "I am as happy working now as when I came here at the age of 11," he says.

Mr. Vreeken has received a sil- ver medal from Queen Wilhemiza to mark the occasion-Reuter.

At the second table Z, a "natural" bidder, called Five Hearts, and Y advanced to Seven with like result.

the world for the purchase of two. She has been found guilty of a employed by a firm of florists at At table three Z bid Six Hearts

Robert Montgomery is the star of stamps in her possession,

systematic "collection" of articles | Aslsmeer, has completed 70 years

We recommend reliable persons

straightway, and Y bid the grand "Made On Broadway," new show-

She recently discovered some of clothing which had presumably at the same fob. of all classes to suit EMPLOY. slam. At the fourth table Z opening at the Queen's Theatre.

correspondence between her father been "lost in the wash" at her In "Made On Broadwany," he is and her grandfather while rum-laundry here, ERS' requirement with satised wih Three Hearts, and Y bid

Her customers eventually com- faction. Enquiries will

Five Diamonds, 2 Six Hearts, and high-powered press-agent, who maging in old desks and cupboards. be prompty altended to.

chorus-girl, (Sally Every-there it was left and the contrast falls for a

A friend recognised two stamps pisined to the police thing will be FREE of CHARGE. made.

Ellera), gets her out of a scrapet (on the envelopes as the rare Erl- A raid on the laundress's house "museum" of 800 Please dial 28989 or wrlie to 67.

the girl who ftish Gulana one cent issue of 1850 disclosed a Now the perfect bidding of such then goes back to Des Voeux Road Central, David a wonderful hand and combination really loves him-Madge Evans. of which less than a dozen speci-shirts, 400 pairs of socks and 200

is still a matter of doubt. We can The excellent acting of the mens are known to exist-Reuter. sets of underwear.-Reuter. House, 1st Floor.

rule out an initial bid of One principals makes ample amenda Heart because on Z's hand it looks for certain thinness in the story. likely that he will be left with it. Eugéne Pallette and the rest of On Approach bidding the opening the cast give satisfactory support. the Two Hearts ensures a second

LAMMERT BROS. chance for Z, and enables him to MAIL REVIEW

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS.

Public Auctions

bid a practically certain little slam on the second round. But hers the danger comes in. Y with three certain tricks in his hands feels justified (and is he not justified 7)

"UP FOR THE DERBY” CENTRAL THEATRE

"Up for the Derby", now show. in bidding the grand slam. Opening ing at the Central Theatre, pre- with three Hearts la, unless the sents the popular British comedian, player is using the Sims Conven-Sydney Howard, in a hilarious THE Undersigned have received tion, a doubtful proposition. K

instructions to sell by Public, y han not an Aca or two possible Derby winner.

comedy of an adventure with &

at the publishers, Newspaper Enter- THE

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PRIVATE LESBONS

Tele.

in English,

Auction

ON THURSDAY, the 7tb. Sept., 1983, commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No. 29, Humphreys Building

Kowloon.

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

Terms: Cash on Delivery On View from Wednesday, the writing. Terms moderate. 6. Almai: 6th. September, 1988. Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.

French, Music, Shorthand and Type!

HOME TUITION,

or

to

The picture gives authentic scenes of the famous English clas-! sic and is a worthy successor Cup," in which Sydney Howard also the earlier production, "Up for the

took the leading role.

tricks he will leave it and Z will miss even game. An initial bid of Four is meaningless. If you do not accept One, Two, Three, Four, Five or Six must be called. A Five bid, whether system or natural calling is used, demande from partner a small slam bid if MAIL REVIEW

he has a sure trick in his hand. If he has two or three he should ad- vance to grand slam.

In this example Y-has three cer- tain tricks. The best bidding of

"CONGORILLA”-ORIENTAL

THEATRE

"Congorills," the Fox film of Mr.

LAMMERT BROS.,

the hand in 2, Two Hearts; Y, Four and Mrs. Martin Johnson and all Auctioneers. Diamonds; Z Sif Hearts. Y Hong Kong, 4th. September, 1988. should not now advance. He has which is now showing at the Orien

the animals of the African jungle,| indicated his full strength, and tal Theatre, outdoes the on that "knowledge Z has bid a neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLSHE Undersigned have received little alam. There it should be made for it in the announcements. The pictures themselves are con- and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders instructions from The Holder left. The paint is that it is for Z} received in the House of the Princi of Bill of Sale No. 26 of 1988, to to bid the grand slam, not for Y.vincing and the audience will feel

WESTOVER STEVENAGE. Within

in hour from London.

In healthy

pal. Individumi care and attention.

For Particulars apply to:-

MISS RUTH CULLEY,

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

(National Frodel Higher Certlicate).

NOTICE.

IT has been brought to our

notice that certain parties canvassing for a new Hong Kong directory are misleading, the public by stating that they are canvassing for the "Dollar Directory,"

This new directory has no connection whatever with the HONG KONG DOLLAR DIREC- TORY. (established 1916).

The Hong Kong Dollar Directory is published yearly: by the Hong Kong Dollar Directory Company at their offices, 3A Wyndham Street. Our representative, Mr. J.

C. Faers is our only authofit- ed canvasser,

THE HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO

in Street. Hong Kong, August 22, 1933.

sell by Public Auction on

claims

as if they are bodily transported to Sometimes it happens that oppon-Nairobi and the Ituri Foreet. THURSDAY, the 7th. September,ents by bidding warn you of your

1933,

at 12 o'clock Noon

at their Sales Room,

4. Duddell Street.

The Machinery... and、 Furniture Jetc. of The Mee Wah Knitting and! Dyeing Company of Kowlogn. In={ land Lot No. 1676, Tam Yung Road, | Kowloon.

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Terms: As Customary.'-

LAMMERT BR08.

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 5th September, 1988,

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors pe" following list of some of the Highest pointa, on the Ialand and Asinland is published:

Victoria Peak Signal Station Mt. Farker

Mountain Lodge. The Eyrie ALH

danger of the grand slam, while also giving you an opportunity › of bidding the small slam.

Here is a case from Club play:

3-Q 874 IL-J (E3 D-K 1

C-A Q 6 Y

A ▼

Z

5.—A KJ962 H-7

- D—A ̧Qʻ10 84

| Score game all, love all. Z-blas One Spade; A, No bid; Y, Two, Spades; B, Three Hearts; Z Four | Diamonds; A, Four Hearts; Y. Six Spades. All pass. Here, from the bidding, Y knows that A' and 'B | have eight or nine Hearts between [them_sp;that Z can have, only one

or more. AM

The showing of the second suit of Diamonds. by “Z, iş effective and enables Y to call the little niam | because here: he knows he need not (Continued at foot of next Column.) fear duplication of values,

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EAT MORE ICE CREAM!

AND YOU SURELY WILL AFTER TASTING. IT IN A

"REAL CAKE CONE

OR THE NEW AND NOVEL

"ICY SLICE"

EVERYBODY'S EATING THEM!

DAIRY FARM

REAL CAKE

COME

10

CENTS EACH

DAIRY FARM

ICY SLICE

GET THEM AT

THE DAIRY FARM CO.

13, Queen's Rd.

Kowloon Pokfulam,

POP

Better Left Unsaid..

A LOT TO BE SAD)

THE AMPLION

LOUD SPEAKER

YOU, OUGHT TO

GET ONE

FOR THAT ONE I'VE

Feet

1,774

ACS

ANG LIFELIKE

1,TES:

2011

Paak "Hotel"

Talkoo Sanatorium

1,000

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen Boad (ilterbeda)

297

Talmoshan

Kowloon

8,124

OF THOSE,

COLONEL

THEY ARE SPLENDID

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YESA BUT NOT WHILE THE CHILDREN

ARE

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