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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1933.

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DANCING.

DANCING LESSONS

Given by

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TERMS ON APPLICATION.

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Will Give Lessons in Stage Dancing.

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BRIDGE NOTES

CONTRACT BRIDGE

BY ANCHORITE

XII

(This series of articles is based on Culbertson's system of bidding). Championship Hands.

The second annual World. Bridge Olympic had a tremendous success this year, as not less than 52 can- didatos participated and the keen- est spirit of competition prevailed in bidding and playing of the six- teen hands.

In the international Champion- ship America Hed with Norway, and the standardized Approach- Forcing System of Mr. Culbertson again proved ita merits. In the following hands, which are some of the most interesting in this tourna- ment, the correct bidding is given.

-Hand No. 1

South, dealer.

Neither alde vulnerable.

*NORTH:-

S.-A Q 80

H-Q 76

0.-10 5 C.-A K 82

WEST:-

S.-9 7 H.- 10 5 4 D.-A K 7 64 C-109

"COASTWISE."--An Interesting book New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "SOUTH:--

of cartoons depicting "Happening" on

the China Const. Price $1, on asle

at

the "China Ma offices. 3A,

Wyndham Street.

TUITION GIVEN.

PRIVATE LESSONS

In..

English,

French, Music, Shorthand and "Type- writing. Terma moderate. 6. Aimal Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon,

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND BURVEYORS.

— Public Auctions -

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

THE

Auction

ON Saturday, the 16th. December, 1933 commencing at 11 a.m.

at their Sales Room, 4. Duddell St.

A Fine Assortment of Porcelain | and Plated Ware. Persian Carpets, and sundry goods (suitablo X'mas presents)

for

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 13th Dec., 1938.

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motora.

HAIRDRESSERS.

ISLAND

HAIR-DRESSING

SALOON.

LADIES' & GENTLEMEN'S

HAIRDRESSERS.

Expert Barbers. Reasonable Prices, Open till 9 p.m.

445, Hankow Road, Kowloon, opposite Palace Hotel.

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

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

SPORT NOTICES.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

FIFTEENTH EXTRA KACE MEETING

18th December, 1933.

S.-K 10 4 3. H.---A K 82 D.--9

C.-Q 5 4 3

EAST:-

"

3-J 62

H.-9.3

D:-Q J 8 3 2

C- 7 6

The bidding

South West North East

1 Heart!

Pass 2 Spades2 Pass

3 Spades3 Pass 4 Clubs4 Pasa

5 Clubh

THE CHINA MAIL.

As Soviet Emissary Entered U. S. Portals

Foreign Commissar Maxim Litvinov, first diplomaticja. D. S. Government entter took him to Jersey City. representative of Soviet Russia to act foot in the to entrain for Washington for his recognition confer United States, pictured as he talked to reporters on ences with President Roosevelt. Top and right are the liner Berengaria in New York Harbor (athafars | two excellent closeups of the Commisaar?

King of Spades.

6The conventional response, as he

holds the other two AceR. 7South's hand not being quite strong enough to bid grand slam on his own.

8Holding an additional King with sufficient trumps to establish low card tricks in Spades if neces-

sary.

Hand No. 3

East, dealer. North and South vulnerable. NORTH:

S. 9 8 7 3 2 FL-765

C-10 9 6 9 2

S- ྂ་

Pass & Heartat Pass Spades? Pass 6 Spados8 Pass SOUTH:- 1The approach.

2Also approach, North knoWN

games can be reached. 30ne sure way to make game. 4Showing another biddable suit. 5Another sure way to game.

Strong stam suggestion. 7As South holds only a little better:

than minimum.

8The responses have shown

4-4-4-1 distribution-South can support both Spades and Cluba and has not more than one losser în hand.

Hand No. Z North, dealer.

North and South vulnerable. NORTH:-

3--10 4

H-A 0 2

D.- K 10 8 4 C.—A K 6 3

THE STEWARDS have decided SOUTH;—

T

that at the above Race Meeting (the "TARDY STAKES! shall be jrun as Race No. 2, at 2,30 p.m., and the "BARRIER REEF HANDICAP”

HE Undersigned have received as Race No. 4, at 3.80 p.m., instead EAST:

Tinstructions

Auction

ON

MONDAY, the 18th. Dec., 1933,

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

◄ Duddell Street,

A Fine and Valuable Consignment

of Jewellery

for Race No. 1

C. B. BROWN, Secretary.

By Order,

Hong Kong. 11th December, 1988.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Comprising:-

Platinum and gold watches with THE FIFTEENTH EXTRA_RACE

S.-A. K. Q 9 8 H.-5

DA Q 6 3 2 C.-Q 4

S-J71

IL-9 843 D,7

C-10 8 7 5 2

WEST:---

3-6 5 2 H-K Q J 10 7 DJ 95

The bidding:-

North

H.-10 9 8 4 D-10 9 8 7 6

EAST:--

8.-Q J 10 4 H-A

D. 4 3.2 C-A 1878

WEST:-

S.-A K

B-K Q J

D-A R Q 15

C.--K Q 4

The bidding:-

East South West

North

1 Club1 Pass 2 Diamdaż Pass

HONG-KONG A.D.C. PRODUCTION..

Fixed For Last Week

In January.

ROYAL NAVAL CANTEEN THEATRE ENGAGED

ATTRACTION AT KING'S THEATRE

"The Midshipmaid” With Naval Bands.

GOVERNOR WILL ATTEND ON TUESDAY

P

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMNE

The following programme will be. broadcast - to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station-ZBW. on a wavelength of 855 metre: (84- K.C.5)

1-2.18 p.m.-European Programme, 1 pm--Lpeal Time and Weather Report

1.15 p.m.-A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra by Courtesy of the Hanagement. (During the inter- vals recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio.

1.30 pm. Rugby Press News. 2.15 p.m.Close Down, i

A Lecture from the Studio br

Professor, R. K. H. Simpson.

4.30-7.80 p.m.--Chinese Programme.

7.86-10.35 p.m. ---- European

gramme.

7.30-8 p..From the Studie. The 15th of asuries of lessons

Pro

Cantonese by, the Rev. Mr. H. R. Wella.

in

8 p.m.-Local Time, and Weather-

Report.

6.3-9 p.m.-Transcription

gramme.

5-9.30. p.m. From the Studio. A lecture on. "Virginia Wolf" by Professor E. K. M. Simpson MC., MA. 9.30-10.30 P.Orchestral Concert. Overture-Buryanthe

(Weber) Willem Mengelberg and his Concert-

recour Orchestra,

Song A Little Voice. 1. Hear" from The Barber of Seville Rossini) "Dearest Name

Rolotto from

(Sop).

Planoforte com Marlon"

Concerto Rachmaninoir Concerto No. 2 in C Minor Op. 18 played by Sergel Rachmaninor and the Philadelphia, Symphony Orch. conducted by Leopold Stokowski, si Song "Not Punchinello, No

from "Pagliacci" (Leoncavallo) "On With The Play" fram

*Pagliacc (Leoncavallo)

Orchestraf

More

Giovanni Martinelli (Tenor) Serenade (Volkmani Op. 69) Flight of the Bumble Bee

(Rimsky-Koreskow)

Valse Triste from "Kuolema"

(Sibellar)

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

by Frederick Stock

10.30- Press New

10.58, p.m.-Core Dawn,

The Royal Naval Canteen Thestre

A bumper programme is pro has been engaged for a production

mised for Sunday, Monday and by the Hong Kong Amateur Drama- Tuesday at the King's Theatre, Lic Club, which is fixed for the inst when "The Midshipmaid", "with week in January, though the name Jessie Matthews in the title role,

If reception proven“ katlefactory, the of the piece has not yet been makes her debut. The combined placed by a relay, from Daventry,

brogramme from 5-8′ p.m. will be res divulged,

Bands of H. M. Ships "Suffolk" The removal of the old Theatre and "Berwick" will also play selec- this delightful Aim is\"travesty, Royal created something of a difitions at the 5.10, 7.15 and 9.30 and a very amusing travesty. In culty for the Club, as the picture shows on each day, except Monday, consequence,

wete hayer, Jersle houses are rarely available for a when they will play at the 9.30 Matthews making herself at home series of dramatic performances; show only.

with the officers. In the ward-room

those, therefore, who are interested Kin Excellency The Governor of a flagship, and much-like impos- in amateur dramatic work will be and Lady Peel have intimated their jalble happenings. It is all very glad to know that there will be no intention of being present on Tues- good fun, which nobody can take interruption to the activities of day evening,

seriously. its local exponents.

If the picture painted in Jessie Matthews, - whose natural The Royal Naval Canteen Thea"The Midshipmaid"" were true, charm of manner is entirely with- tre has seating accommodation for life on the ocean wave would be a out affectation or conceit, is a Lon-

jolly time for the Jack Tar. But [don girl..

about 500.

2 Spades Pass 7 No-trump4

Pass

Pass

SPECIAL

Past 1A sound opening bid with 2

honour tricks plus a Knave, and 5-4-8-1 distribution.

2Forcing bid-partner most res.

pond.

3This bid is preferable to "Twp No-trump" on account of the grand slam.

4West is sure of a grand slam. As there is a bare chance that contract in Diamonds or Clubs may be dangerous, he avoids this by bidding "Seven No-trump” instead of in any mrt.

East South West Fass 2 Spadesi Pass 1 Club.

Pass 3 Dizmdză. Pass 2 NT2 4 Diamide4 Pass 4 NTS 3. Pass Pass 6 Diamde? Pass The First Bell will be Hung at 5 NT6

7 DiamdaƐ Pass

MEETING will be held (Weather' diamonds, Diamond rings and ear Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY rings, Brooches with diamonda SATURDAY, 16th December, 1985. pearls, Emerald etc., Pearl and (commencing at 2.00 p.m. diamond necklaces and pendants, diamond cuff links, gold cigarette cases etc, etc.

On view from Saturday, the 16th. December 1988,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

180 p.m

"MEMBERS" ENCLOSURE. Members are notined that they and their Ladles must wear their Badges prominently displayed,

RE-OPENING OF LEE THEATRE.

Re-Decorated And Newly Equipped.

The Les Theatre, Causeway Bay, LA sound forcing take-out, hold-which has recently been re-de-

ing 3 honour tricks.

[corated, is now equipped with the Sound 2North denies any rebid strenght: latest Western Electric

the distribution of his hand sug-System and. Simplex Projectors gesta a No-trump call.

supplied by the Pescock Motion Picture Company, Incorporated, 85econd biddable suit.

No One without « Badge will be ad- mitted to the Members' Enclosure,

Badges admitting Non-Members to LAMMERT BROS,

Member the Auctioneers.

Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen 4In view of partner's forcing take The grand re-opening of the Hong Kong, 9th Dec., 1988,

and

for

Ladies (Both including

x) are obtainable through the SECRETARY upon the personal application of a Member, auch Mem- ber to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of All Chite.

of

PUBLIC AUCTION

Valuable Leasehold Property being

The Secretary's office, 3rd Floor Nos. 68. &. 70, Lower, Lascar Row Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27704), quí

close at 12 o'clock Noon. and Nos. 1 & 3 Possession: Street, Badges admitting to Members En- Victoria, Hong Kong registered in closure will NOT be on sale at the the Land Office at The Remaining Race Courant will Children be per Portion of Inland Lot No. 282mitted in sither Enclosure during the

On

To be sold by Order of the Morta

in One Lot

WEDNESDAY, the 20th day at ·

·December, 1933,

by Masara, LAMMERT BROTHERS at their sales room at No. 4. Duddell Street, Hong Loan,

For further particulars apply to Mr. Aal ABOULLI, No. 14 Queen's Road Central, Solicitor for the Vendors, a Hong Kong, 12th December 1988.

are obtainable

the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Bor in advance,'

4. Telephone ||21921.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,

The Fries of Admission to the Pøble Encloegre 1842.00 0% including 347 for all Persons, including Lad os is payable at the Osta, Bailors Uniform are admi

Bookmaker

The The M not be permitted to operate. Pracincia of the tlong Club during the Bass,

By Order

Hong Kong, 11th: Dicen

out and the splendid support in theatre will take place to-morrow, Diamonds, he must raise the bid with United Artists Super. Picture 5Conventional 4 No-trump bid, as "The Kid from Spain,” starring

South holds two Aces and the Eddie Cantor and Lydia Roberti,

POP A Lucky Break

"WELLİKAS

HOW DID YOU

GET ON WITH YOUR FIR PATIENT?

OH, I WAS

VERY

+

ANNOUNCEMENT

XMAS

&

NEW

YEAR FESTIVITIES

GALA DINNER DANCES

1933-1934

FORTHCOMING

CARNIVALS

PENINSULA HOTEL

Dec. 24 CHRISTMAS EVE till 2 a.m. Dec. 26 BOXING DAY

till 1. 22. Dec. 81 NEW YEAR'S EVE till 2 a.m.

HONG KONG HOTEL' Dec. 24 CHRISTMAS EVE till 2 a.m. Dec. 26 BOXING DAY: till 1 a.m. Dec. 31 NEW YEAR'S EVE till 2 a.m.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL Dec. 24 CHRISTMAS EVER till 1′a.m. Dec. 81 NEW YEAR'S EVE till,2 a.m.

Also **

TEA DANCES from 4.80 p.m. till 6.30 p.m. on

Carnivals till 1 a.m. $7.00 per cover Carnivals till 2 a.m. $8.00 per cover

Fancy or Evening Dress

CHRISTMAS EVE CHRISTMAS DAY: NEW YEAR'S EVE NEW YEAR'S DAY.

ARRANGED CONVEYANCES

MOTOR BUSES. from Repulse Bay. Hotel 15 minutes after Carnivals.

لله

FERRIES from Hong Kong and Kowloon 15 and 80 minutes after Christmas Eva and New Year's Eve Carnivals.l

L'Phone for Reservations

PENINSULA HOTEL 58081. HONG KONG

80281

REPULSE BAY

27716.

THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.,

HE PAID

BILL BEFORE DIED

·Bradients, In.

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