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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1933.

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DANCING.

DANCING LESSONS

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Will Give Lessons in Stage Dancing.

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AND BURVEYORS.

Public Auctions -

THE Undersigned have received

Tinstructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

THURSDAY, the 14th Dec., 1933, Commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

4, Duddelt Street,

TOYS! TOYS !!

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HAIRDRESSERS. Expert Barbers. Reasonable Prices, Open till 9 p.m. 44B, Hankow Road, Kowloon, opposite Palace Hotel

OPTICIANS.

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'Phone 22212. 53, Queen's Road Central.

SPORT NOTICES,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Civil War Scenes in Turbulent Cuba.

LEE THEATRE

The Management has pleasure in announcing the,re» opening.

of the Theatre on SATURDAY, 16th December.

with

“THE KID FROM SPAIN.” .

beenes in revolution-torn Hevans during the latest outbreak, when rebels took possession of strategie points in the city, notably Alates Fortress, and were dislodged only after bombardment by warships fa Havana Harbor, the gesture rosting 150 lives, as well as bundreds of injuries. At top, a Federal armored tank is shown prowling streets in search of inipera; below, a machine gun crew on roof of the Presidential palace watch the skies for a rebel plane reported threatening to bomb the palace; right, Federai troops with one of their comrades slain by a sniper.

BRIDGE NOTES

CONTRACT BRIDGE

BY ANCHORITE

IX This series of articles is based on Culbertson's system of bidding). Rebids by Opening Hand

CATTLE THIEVES CLEVER RUSE.

Priest Re-purchases Own Stock.

FLADION

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

1-2 p.m.-European programme.

1 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Be-

Belgrade. Cattle thieves at Bjelovar stole some flue pedigree animala port from a local priest.

A few days later the priest went to the market to buy others to replace them.

1. p.m.-Recorded music.

A Super United Artists Picture starring

EDDIE CANTOR & LYDIA ROBERTI. * Performances: Daily at 12.30, 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30. Popular Prices: 55 cts 35 cts. 20′ eis, & 10 cts,

including Tax,

LATEST WESTERN SOUND SYSTEM.

CINEMA

NOTES

MAIL REVIEW

"KONGO"-QUEEN'S

THEATRE

PRETTY GIRL WHO CANNOT MARRY

Name Wrongly Spelt On Birth Certificate.

•

CASE GOES TO LAW

Mantua, Italy.

Because her name was spelt wrongly in her birth certificate,

Throbbing of war drums, the Innocente: Bertelli, a pretty 28-

year-old Halian girl,

|muffled beat of countless black feet

cannot

trampling the underbush of the merry the man to whom she is 1.20 p.m.-Rugby Press News, etc. African jungle, and

A "white engaged. 1.30 pm-A relay of the Rotary devil" in a wheel-chair, emphasis

Innocente, who was born in

Club Tifin Speech-Dr. L. G. Saunders ing his commands with a long bull. Brazil, was mistakenly register-

He saw a number of excellent on "Strange Lives." animals of the same breed as 2 p.m.-Close Down.

ed at birth as "Innocento"

whip. That is "Kongo," a Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer melodrama featur-man's name. A Talk on "The British Industriesjing Walter Huston, which is now

Consequently, when she ap- plied for a marriage certificate Fair"

showing at the Queen's Theatre; a Pianoforte Recital from the Studio gripping melodrama which takes 28 years later she was informed 4:30-7.80 p.m.-Chinese programme. 7.30-10.30 p.m.- European

place in the heart of Africa, whereby the authorities that no woman gramme.

a paralysed white man rules and named "Intocento" was known 730 Cloring Local Stock Quo- plots his grisly vengeance on these to exist

The cumbersome machinery of

pic

A second and any subsequent those be had lost, but with dif- bid by the opening hand is call-ferent markings, and decided to ed a robid. A rebid in No-trump buy them. points 10 additional honour He had just handed over the strength; a rebid in the same sult money when a policeman came points to additional strength is up and arrested the salesman. trumps.

He told the priest that the cat-tations, etc. We were his own.

7.33-8 pm From the Stadio. The 12th of a series of Lessons in Rebids are like reises, classed naj

the feminine roles opposite the law has now been set in mo- But it was not until he had Cantonese by the Rev. Mr. H. R. Wells Huston are Lupe A shaded rebid been shown the complete chemi-

Velez, and tion to enable her to marry, and shaded and full.

8 p.m-Local Time & Weather Be Virginia Bruce.

she hopes that one day the

8.3-8.45 pm-Variety.

authorities will be convinced that she is a woman.

even

is made on trick -- sometimes cal outfit with which the trans-Port

on a "plus" value above formation had been made that Humorous the minimum shown in a previous the priest believed him.-Reuter.

in a case when partner has

bid.

given a double raise in a suft, or TOO HOT FOR THE jump to two No-trumps, a shaded rebid would be justified with slightly better distribution than

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB the 4-3-3-3.

FIFTEENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING

16th December, 1933.

4

To make a shaded rebid after partner's minimum response would be to invite disaster. A full re bid requires between 1-11⁄2 honour tricks or low card tricks,

Each rebid must shew a possible

partner.

The failure to adhere

BAILIFFS.

The Lay of the Lady's Vote

he fancies have wronged him.

In

Conrad Nagel plays Dr. Kings land, the English fugitive who has succumbed to the curse of the Anons Winn with George Baker, jungle and becomes a virtual slave Harold French and Leonard to Flint for love of the white girl Henry

captive. Before I Go to Sleep

Anons Winn with Harold French

and George Baker.

Cafe Owner Refuses To Orchestral

Let Stove Cool Off.

Chicago. Bailiffs who had been sent to:

before Judge Ehler and held up seize a stove belonging to a cafe) proprietor in Chicago appeared their bandaged hands.

THE STEWARDS have decided winner-even a slight one- in a Tthat at the above Race Meeting dition to those already expected by On View from Wednesday the the TARDY STAKES" shall be 13th., December, 1933.

run as Race No. 2, at 2.80 p.m., and

They explained that when- the "BARRIER REEF HANDICAP strictly to this, results in duplica ever they had gone to the cafe to as Race No. 4, at 3.80 p.m., instead ten of information, or in bidding enforce the court's order they

twice on the of as previously advertised.

same trick

values, had found the stove red hot, whch is the fault of many players. The owner-refused to let it out, By Order,

A hand containing 6% playing

An order has now been made tricks has two full and one shaded for the fire in the stove to be put THE Undersigned have receive Hong Kong, 11th December. 1988, rebid, that is, it can bid twice more out on a certain day for the pur

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong 11th. December 1903,

Auction

ON MONDAY, the 18th. Dec., 1983,

commencing al 2.50 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

• Duddell Street.

•

A Fine and Valuable Consignment of Jewellery

Comprising:-

Platinum and gold watches with diamonds, Diamond rings and ear- rings, Brooches with diamonda pearls, Emerald etc., Pear) and diamond necklaces and pendanta, diamond cuff links, gold cigarette cases etc., etc.

C. B. BROWN, Secretary,

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

RACE

THE FIFTEENTH EXTRA

MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY. 16th December, 1938, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be Rang 1.80 p.m.

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Hadger prominently displayed.

West North

Falling in Love Again

Farewell, 1 Kias Your Hand

Albert Sandler & His Orchestra

MAIL REVIEW

This is not the first time that Innocente has had trouble with the law over her name.

When she was 21 she was called upon to do military service. She did not respond, and police came to her house and arrested A medical certificate was required_before they could be convinced that she was not a

**TRE MASQUERADER"—KINO'S | her.

THEATRE.

Song

And

Love Was Bora

Ronald Colman gives a splendid man trying to escape military The song is You

|characterisation in the dual roles service. Reuter, Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone) of the gentleman John Loder, and Organ Solos

Selection of Wilfred Sanderson's the depraved drug-addict John)

Popular Songs

Chilcote in his latest picture, The Edward O'Henry. Masquerader," now being screened Song-

at the King's Theatre. Broadway Melody Love Boat

In Ita original play form, one of Charles King (Baritone): the most-successful melodramas the Orchestral-Chanson Bohemionne world has ever seen was made out

Alohe Sunset · Land

Victor Balon Orchestra. of the strange story of two men 8.45-9 pm—From the Studio.

who 'so closely resemble each other

TWO DOGS KILL

146 SHEEP.

14-Day Terror For Transvaal Farmers.

~Hoopstad (Transvaal), Two domesticated dogs account-

A talk on "The British Industrier that neither wife nor. mistress Fair by Bir. G. Clinton Pelham (EL. M. could be sure. The background led for 146 sheep along the Vaal Trade Commin ali

Lioner), 9-9.30 p.m.-From the Studio.

for its human drama is the labour River in 14 daya.

Nightly raids were made on Jazz Piano Selections by Pomping up-risings and the political crisis

that are the headlines of London's kraals and the veld. In spite of a newspapers to-day,

very close watch kept by several Elissa Landi, and Juliette: Comp. farmers, nothing could be detected ton have the feniining leads, while until two farmers'struck a appor, the supporting cast include Halli-which led to two dogs lying asleep.

Programme

I Can't Give You anything But Love well- Hobbes, Creighton Hale, and They were killed and since then Rose Rooms.

6.

ZA Trees

& Three's a Crowd

. East.

Pass Orchestral

4.30-16.30 p.m.

Apache Danes (Offenbach) La Golondring (Serradell)

Songs

1

Victor Ealon Orchestra.

after a raise from partner, and pose of seizure. Reuter. [even once again if opening bidder

should be hard pressed.

Opening hand will in such a case vila. Rebids with Partner's Suppert count his trufap support, honour An opening hand calls for not tricks, long suit tricks and rating Nobody's Sweetheart.

2 Was It Wrong? less than 2% honour tricks, which tricks and deduct the four tricks 3. Swest and Lovely generally equals 3% to 4 playing shown by his opening bid. Each Donde Estas Corazon! tricks, the simple rule is to count trick in excess of the four justifien 5.

hand, deduct four. (already shows the total number of tricks in the a new raise or raises..

The following bidi. by opening the bidding), and bid South once again for each trick in

ex-1 Heart Pans 1 Spade cess of four.

1 No Trump Pass Pass Pus No One without a Badge will be ad- To save a game, the

language opening translated into plain mitted to the Members Enclosure,

hand may occasionally be compell would say: Badges admitting Non-Members to ed to evarbid for a sacrifice. This. South: I have a biddable suit lo the Members' Enclosure and Clab On view from Saturday, the 16th. Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemm however, will be a simple matter of hearts not less than 2% how

for Ladies

our trieks, distributed in at (Both watching the scoré sheet and oply including Tax) are obtainable through overbidding what is justified by

least two sults —— about 4 play- the BECRETARY upon the personal application of Member, suca Mem. the penalties which might occur. ing tricks, in all, ber to be responsible for all visitors Rebida when Partner PasSON North: I have about honour trick introduced by him, and for Payment When the partner of an opening

All Chits, etc.

office.

bidder passes a suit bid of "ons," Gloucester Building, (Tol. 37794), the inference is that he holds less than 2% playing tricks in all, and Badges admitting to Members Es less than an Acs and Queen (17 closure will NOT be on sale at the honour tricks) in higher cards. 1 On No Protext will Children be per- is, of course, quite likely that the mitted in either Enclosure during the hand contains an little as 34 trick Timns are obtainable at the Club and great care should be taken by House

provided-they are ordered from opening hand to avoid unjustified the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephone overbidding. When opening hand *⠀⠀ has been overcailed by opponents, PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

December 1938.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneeri Hong Kong, 9th Dec., 1938.

and

close at 12 o'clock Noon.

Race Course,

FOR SALE

1934 POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES Meeting

from

Stanley Gibbons Ltd: Part I British Empire Part II Foreign Countries Combine The World...--- Yvert and Tüller

Scott Stamp & Coin Co.

GRACA & CO.

3rd Floor,

in my hand. 1 may not have any support for your hearts, but I have a "biddable, suit”, in. Spades p

South; I cannot support your spade bid. My Hearts are too “ weak for a rebid. My hand has slightly more in honours, than the bars minimum shown by my opening bid,

Bimplification

(«) Berceuse" (B) Snow Drop (Greichuzinoff) Song

Dobrynia Nikititch (Gretchanino) Pianoforte Solo

Nina Koshets (Boprana)

Gavette in Pa Máfor

(Beethoven-Bauer)

Helen Jerome. Eddy,

MAIL REVIEW

“MY LIFS BETRAY—ORIENTAL

THEATRE

no further losses have been' re ported-Reuter

MAIL: REVIEW

""KING* KONG”--MAJESTIC THEATRE

Lillian Harvey, exotic screen ac-. treas, and John Boles are fastarding for the companionship of a wo- The possibility of an ape yearn- in the Fox musical fantasy, "y man whose fragile, golden beauty Lips Betray" now showing at the has stirred it to a never-before ex- Oriental Theatre,

||perienced emotion of protective The story, which is a sequel to tenderness, is given a modern inter- "The Love Parade," la a romance pretation in RKO-Badio Pictures" between a Prince and a prašky vau: "King Kong," now at the Majestic deville singer, der Theatre in any deve

The supporting cast includes El-Fay Wray plays the girl whose Leopold-Stokowski; and the Philadd. Brendel, the famous Swedish come champion, greatly to her dismay

Harold Bauer. [Orchestral-h

Son Without Words (In A Minor)

(Tschaikowsky) {

phia Orchestra. Song

"Wanting You (Hammerstein-

Bomberg)

dian.

“WEDDING REHEARSAL”———-STAR

THEATRE

Lawrence Tibbett (Barfoot)|MAIL REVIEW Lover Come Back, to me

(Hammerstein-Romberg) Set Zawrence Tibbett (Baritoni), 'LH 21920.

the Bon Cog D'Orm For opening the bidding it is not #7,50

(Ríkisky-Korsakow. Franko) Pries of Admission to the Public he “ahould never gamble on more necessary to count the low

card

Thala Meditation uzman $11.38 Enclosure in 1 $2.00 including Tax than 2 tricks in partners hand tricks in order to determine the 7,75 for all Fursona, ineluding Todles, and when vulnerable, and

mory total number of playing trick. Orchestral 1.30 Batlors in Uniform are admitted ner than three tricks when.

Dealers in Portage - Blamp," Garden Beeds, Religious Goods, Toya eta.

No. 11, Wyndham Street,"

P.. G. E« N«, LE,

The

la payable at the flate, Soldiers and

Price.

Bookmakers,

not be peripitted to operate within the Precisely of the Hong Kong Jock

"during"the"

Hong

valuation of Ope When the appoi

Practically all thande-/co

211⁄2 or more honour tricks" - KULD matically include: at Jenat on

• In- | card trick, or 335 playing tric |all;;;X6_1s, therefori", only-

› Carnival of tha: Animala

Strkowski and the Phi

Mid-day Press

Excellent staging is a feature of duction Wedding Rebearsal the London Film Company's - pro-

|which is now showing at the Star Theatre"". The "elegance ・ of the scenes is almost gorivalled, the

and terror, -ifs, a gigantic, anthro- pold, dfty-feet tall and perhaps, seven million years old..

MOTOR

DIAL 27761

Meillance of the ring pole TRANSPORT

maintained throughout." It is erla {dent that much has been-expanded try to count the honour trieda is. Shoud reception" prove satisfactory. In the production of the picture to.

Tim Masther to bla the programmas, hetwa 5 and 6 pm make it the highly polished, luxur

becomes the supporting hand order to must be reválued:"

replaced)" by a ralay

"ious" Alm it in.

CHINA PROVIENT LOAN

CON LAD