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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1933.

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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND BURVEYORS.

- Public Auctions THE Undersigned have received

instructions from B. J. Lacon, Esq. to sell by Public Auction

ON WEDNESDAY, the 4th Oct. 1933, commencing at 10.30 a.m. al

"Roadside"

Mount Davis' Road

Old Residence of Dr. Healey)

A1Quantity of foundationem

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

comprising:

FURNITURE.

arm-

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

DENTISTS.

MR. HARRY FONG; DENTIST,

DR. 8. L. KWONG, Dental Surgeon WISHES TO ANNOUNCE THE

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BRIDGE NOTES

Well - Bid Grand Slam.

(By ELY CULBERTSON)

REMOVAL OF THEIR OFFICES MAIL REVIEW

From

74 Queen's Road 2nd. Fl. To

6th Fl. King's Theatre Bldg. Telephonee 21255 9-1.00; 2-6.00.

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ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

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Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs. Call Flag

Solo Agents for Kelvin Motors

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

*Phone 22232. 55, Queen's Road Central.

THE CENTRAL EMPLOYMENT

AGENCY.

A well bid-slàm, even more than a well bid game, is generally the "THE KID FROM SPAIN"

outcome of a finely, span" web of KING'S THEATRE

Inferences by which the partners convey to each other, step by step, "The Kid From Spain" the, valuable information regarding greatest musical

extravaganza their holdings and distribution. A since "Whoopre" and starring it-or-miss method of bidding Eddie Cantar as the pop-eyed

slams can result valy in disaster, matador, is now showing at the

and in laying down ritles for bid- King Theatre,

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMNE

The following programine will be broadcast to-day from the Hong

about the Grand Slam in the Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. (on a wavelength of 555 metres. (345 offing.

[KC's) - 8—A very fine bid. West's bid of

six clubs, clearly marks him Columbia & Regal records.

12.30 p.m.--European programme off

WISE AND

OTHERWISE

HOLIDAY GIRLS.

Pleresses.

GOLF NOTE

Hotel Tips......

Increase the cost of leaving.

* LIMITED AREA HE: Last night I wandered in mu mind.

with the Ace of that suit as 1 p.m.---Local Time & Weather Re- it is extremely improbable, in pop-A relay of the Hong Kong Soratch," says a headline, irritat- "Broken "Ankle Forces Veteran to view of East's length in clubs, Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the Ing things, broken" ankles. that he could otherwise hold Management. (During the intervals re- adequate trump support. East's corded music will be broadcast - from holding in diamonds practical-the Studio).

2.15 p.m. Clore Down. Nonsense and songs, as nervous'ding I have been careful to safe-ily denies the possibility that; Relay of "The Kid From Spain" from!

West does not hold the dia the King's Theatre. and bubbly as Cantor is himself, guard every step of the process

mond Ace. In view of his Dance Programme from--the Hong)| propel a gay romantic fable of love: when the bidding is above the under the Southern moon, a story limit of a game. Just as I have previous bids the Grand Slam is Kong Hotel Te-aight.

- an excellent venture. · of the dark smiling eyes that give when it is below the game level.

Recently in a matadors the grace and valour of

New York City Incidently. It will be noted Spain's noble sport of bull-fighting. Duplicate game only two of the that the Grand Slam should be Three songs, "In the Moonlight,", players out of even reached the played in the abort trump suit "What A Perfect Combination" and easy Grand Slam on the hand rather than in the longer holding

of East Played in diamonds the From Spain" from the King's Theatre Wonders Never Cease. "Look What You've Done," are shown below: heard from the lips of this accom- West, Dealer

uand is an absolute laydown as the by courtesy of the Managegirat... L A newspaper report states that length in clubs is such as to afford 8 p.m.-(Local Time & Weather Re- daffodils are growing, in a North plished comedian against a back East-West vulnerable

port).~ ground of lavish beauty, beautifu? | North:-

discards for all of West's losers. $9.80 p.m. Orchestra, Band London gården..And not "the". gals and tuneful melody and

Played with clube as trump, how-Music.

coal cellar You probably ex- pected. ever, the success of the contract Follah Dance No. 1 spirited dancing.

(Scharwenka, arr. Godfrey). would depend upon a spade finesse. Dance of the Dwarfs

Prominent in the big cast that support Eddie Canton and his lead- ing lady, Lydia Roberti, are Robert Young and Ruth Hall as the Love Interest and John Miljan and Carrol Nalah as the menaces.

Noah Berry, Stanley Fields and Bidney Franklyn, the Brooklyn boy We recommend reliable persons of who went to Spain and became the all classes to suit EMPLOYERS' world's greatest bull-fighter, are requirement with satisfaction. En also seen. quiries will be prompty attended to. [Everything will be Free of Charge. MAIL REVIEW Please dial 28939, or write to 67. "GABRIEL OVER THE WHITE Des Voeux Road Central, David HOUSE-QUEEN'S THEATRE House, 1st Floor.

PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public T Auction

ON TUESDAY, the 3rd October, 1933, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

4. Duddell Street,

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

--FURNITURE.

$

Spades-Q 10 7 5 4 Hearts 52.

Diamonds-5} Clubs-10-

West:

Spades-Kne Hearts-04 3 Diamonds-A K ́9 8 Clubs A 94

East:-

Spades--A J: Hearts--

Diamonds 10 7 8 Clubs-K Q37 Ar

South:-

Spades $ 2

Hearts-A K Q 10 7 6 Diamonds-4 ?

Clubs 8 3 2

The successful bidding was as follows (Figures after bids refer

North

East South 3.C.(2) Pass 4D (4) Past 5C (6) Past 7D (8) Pass

Those who look for motion pic- tura entertainment permeated with the tense, authentle melodrama of headlines seen in the days' news, will find "Gabriel Over The White to numbered explanatory para- House," now showing at the graphe.) Queen's Theatre, one of the out-West standing talide events of the year. 1 D (1) Pans The picture which was adapted 3NT (3) Pass from the most daring expose of 4NT (5) Paɛs Washington ever written, Includes 6C (7) Pass in Its cast Walter Huston as the Pass Pass | President, who overnight is trans-] 3—With

formed from an insincera back- slapping politician, to a man of from; Karen Morley last seen op- |posité»> Wallače Beery In ́"Flesh" (and the Brbedway 'stage star-Fran=||

chot Tone.

comprising:

Teak hatstands, Chesterfield

The drama which is laid in the Couches and armchairs, Teak war historical background of the drobes with bevelled mirrors, Teak national capital, starts with the In- Chesterfield couch and

dressing tables, Tenk cheat of auguration of the back countryman chairs, Cushions, Teak extension drawers, Teak

bedsteads, Teak Jud Hammond, who becomes the dining table, Dining chairs, Teak show cases, Teak filing cabinets, Hon. Judson, Hammond, President sideboards, Teak Klass cabinet. Teak extension dining tables, Din-of the United States.

The acting throughout is excel- Cut gluss ware, Dinner crockery, ing chairs, etc., etc. Pictures, Curtains, Carpets, Ruge,

Silver ware, Cutlery. Brass ware, lent and the credit must go to Pictures, Curtains, Linen, Carpets. George La Gava, the director, Ornament, etc, etc.

Rugs, Singer sewing machines, known for his fine work in "The Gramophones, Records, Wall clock, Symphony of Six Million" Table lamps, Ice chests, White MAIL REVIEW Typewriters, Crockery, Glass wart, ...

Teak bedsteaus, Tenk wardrobes,

Teak dressing tables, Teak cheat of drawers, Teak writing desks Вооксався, Table lamps, Card tables, Cooking utensils, etc., etc. also

Que Baby Grand. Plano by "Moutrie".

One Kelvinator

and

A large quantity of pot plants.

On View from Monday the 2nd.] October, 1933.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, September 28, 1988.

frosi, Fire xeroens etc, etc.

also

A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE including:

Joss tables, Opium

"LAUGHTER'IN HELL”—

MAJESTIC THEATRE

"Laughter in Hell," now showing {at the Majestic Theatre, is |viet in a prison under which, the stools, powerful, gripping story of an in-]

Obvious Overbidding.

P.Chinese recorded pro. gramme.*

7-11.30 p.m.-European programme 7.7.27

PM

SHE: Well, you didn't wER

Quartet in F Minor (Beethoven, Op. 98) far.

Lener String Quartet L1996-8 7.27-9 p.m.--A relay of "The "Kid

.8

(Grieg, arr. Godfrey) | thet Poet and Peasant-Overture (Suppe)

B.B.C. Wireless Military Band 9845 ·

Perey Pitt and Augmented

Symphony Orch. 9760. Waldtcutul Memories--Fantasia

(arr. Finck)

T

GOLF FEVER? `

I must go down to the tee again.

SELF-MADE MUSIC:

"Is your friend"&" musician PT.- "Well, he blows his own horn.”

In Contract Bridge the bidding zometimes follows such lines that a contract is reached which ap pears, on its face, impossible of fullment. Confronted with such

Herman Finck & His Orch, 9803. ļa situation, timid and 'weak-heart-

9.3-11.30 pm relay, of the Hong ed players immediately give up, Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra. from the but those who are resourceful Hong Kong Hotel Grill Boom by cau strive to find a way of redeeming Intervals recorded music wil be brosu

Management (During the tesy of the the excesses of bidding by unusual cast from the

ast from the Stopenjoy 10 am NOT an methods of play.

:

COUNTRY LIFE CAMEO..

"George, I want you to give me a divorced on his wat

A recent Duplicate game produc- Stock & Co by Mesare important-golf· match tö-üny. Do

ed the hand below:

North, Dealer.

Neither alde vulnerabla North:-

Spadeo-A K 97 Hearts-A 10 9 Diamonds-A Q Cluba 8 4:3 2

West:

Spades-√ 8 4 3 2 Hearts-4 8-

Diamonds K J 82 Clube-K 10

of

East:-

Spades-10

8 honour-tricks, course West has a sound Open- ing vulnerable, bid, 2—East's Fereing Taksout is justi-

Hearts-7 6 6 Diamonds~7 4.3 Clubs QJ 7,8

..

Spades-Q 6

K

Hearts-K QJ8 Diamonds-10-9 6 3

Clube-A 95

At most tables a contract of

ceived from

Quotations as re

Bwan, Culbertson & Fritz.

11.33 pmClose Down

Alf records in the above „Europeon.

something to put me be my gamę.

programmes are kindly supplied by Victim of Bad Luck Mesars. Anderson: Music Co.:

4-While the fact that South, has:

not bid hearts at once in re- sponse to spaden probably denies the possession of 3% North knows honour-tricks.

The Jew who caught German measles.

LUMP OF LIFE",

He promised ber; the moon, the Intars, the sky •, cald than he gave

that there are very few com-her the air binations that justify a bid of

two notrump, in response to the Come Back........ Opening bid, that do not give a An old-time comedian is going play for game, and feels that back to the nails after an absence with his own honour holdings of forty years." How Annoyed he'll and heart; support the Small be to and the other Tushy mén sun Slam je probably 'infa"

cracking his jokes! Hemop

West did not have an easy cholco

of a lead, but eventually decided

-5

MISFITS

Something Smart in Collars.

-A sun-burned neck.

field by the possession of 3. honour-tricks and a magnificent South: fit in the dmond suit. Exact- ly how far he is prepared to go

in favour of opening the spade

A tailor states that men refuse In the bidding depends upon

suit, in which he held length, to wear light its because they, his partner's subsequent calls.

rather than leading away from his show dift too easily The same, of West's three-no trump bld is!

tenace in diamonds or bis singly course, is tria of, divorce suits. alightly suggestive or a sign-off three notrump or four hearts was guarded club King. but, bis 4-8-9-3 distribution reached trick; but at one table, When the Dummy was spread, It' suggests caution.

through a misunderstanding in the was apparent to South: that (only'] 4-East, refuses, to sign-off, show-bidding, a Slam in hearts was the the greatest of good luck, coupled ing support for diamonds. final contract. The bidding had with careful timing of the play of the suits, could enable him to re- This bid is not a denial of any gone as follows:

Many a files atma's- strength not previously shown (Figures after bids refer to num-alize his contract. However, he but is rather an indication of bered explanatory paragraphs.) righly decided that nothing was nine days" wonder, før.

South West willingness to play the hand at North

to be lost trying, g

reason that she starts: divores pro- 2NT (1) Pass He won the first trick with the ceedings on the tenth.

spade Queen in his own hand, and led a low diamond, tnessing the In Season: New.

Beach knuts,'

clubs or five diamonds, the

East! PARS

Pass Pass

IN EXPLANATION

sliapla·

a Slam. It shows under the I B circumstances two Aces and the 4NT (2) Pas 5 H (5) PRIS King of a bid suit. A sign-of 6 H (4) Pass bid in this case would be avel-South explained that his hand Queen. When this held, be could

was too strong for a simple sec ́a" faint chance of realizing his ! Takeout in hearts and very contract The Ace of diamonds

Our Tama Typint much too strong to bid one was laid down, and be returned to notrump. He said that be dis- his own hand by leading the 9 of She thinki Al Fresco is a noto liked the bid of the heart sult hearts and over taking with the rious Chicago gangster. at this point, as his partner Knave. Now a diamond was led would inter five-card length, and ruffed with the Ace of trampa TIT FOR TAT 2-North' bid is certainly correct in Dummy, the last trump led, and HB-Where are all, the,

latter being the stronger indica- tion that West thinks the bid-

Chairs, Desks, Tables, Teapoys, nocent man's sufferings as a con-ding has gone far enough.

Jardinieres, etc., etc.

On view. from Monday the October, 1989.

!

Terms: Cash on Delivery

barbarous system known

2nd chain-gang, is employed.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

as the 6--East's bid of five clubs after he has forced with clubs and later, shown diamond support is a slam try,

Jim Tully and Pat O'Brien, take the leading roles as companions in

the prison" who stir the convicts 7-West, of course, knows nothing into a revolt. The scene of the imm prison revolt is one of the most door drama.

screen: ..

Hong Kong, 29th September 1953 realistic yet produced on the The story, which was taken from * Zane Grey's novel, “Canyon Walls," The supporting cast includes deals with the exciting experiences Merna Kenedy Berton Churchill, of a roving cow-bay and his “pal Gloria Stuart and Tom Brown;"

who decide to appoint themselves guardians of a littla girl after the death of her father, - The action, 3 however, does, not meet with the wishes of the sheriff, who covets the girl's ranch, and then plenty of action ja sien.

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MAIL REVIEW

"SMOKE LIGHTNING”- ORIENTAL THEATRE,

"Smoke Lightning," now show-| ing at the Oriental Thertre, has alleorge O'Brien is the hero, sup ** a ported by Nell O'Day, as an attrão- the essentials of an old-time Wes- tive "school-marm, and little | tern crowded in to a breezy out Betsy King Rose.

POP

Inheritance From The

UNDERSTAND YOUR

FATHER LEFT

The hand, contain 4% honour- the remaining trumps: picked up. this evening! tricks, 2 tricks above what The only chance now of making| SHE: Out with the South has a right to expect. If the hand rested on a finesse in the man.

South can contract for two no-spads suit, as-South had been com- trump on the basis of a pelled to abandon all hope of suff-

CAMBO

· minimum North - holding, then ing the last losing diamond, due tó Head of Pre North certainly can make an the fact that his hand did not con- Brain Trust-tryi Immediate Siam try by bidding tain sufficient entries. However, the number of bis batining four notrump, 17 Jagua South probably passed the bid of four, but he thought his part using, the * Four Flye

fortunately for him, the danses of the spade 9 held, and be was enabl- ed to discard two of his Josifig was carda on the Acs and King of trump spades in Dummy, concóding 'only. Slam Bidding Convention, and trick at the end

felt obligated to find some re- The hand had been greatly ove sponse to what he construed as bld, but the one chance of rhú

Forcing bid

it had baon seized, by the Déc

aterial Side Of The Family,

The Nazis.

Ousevelt's

"No nose in all the world",

A man who lets his wifs bay his" clothes deserves that kind of wife and those kind of clothes.

By MILLAR WA