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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1934.

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DENTISTS.

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

74 Queen's Road 2nd. Fl. To

5th Fl, King's Theatre Bldg. Telephones, 21258 9-1,00; 2-8.00.

$

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335, NATHAN ROAD, 2nd Floor, Telephone 38581.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

W. S. BAILEY &

New Work & Repaira.

Sole Agents for

OPTICIANS.

CO., LTD., Kowloon Bay Call Flag "L" Kelvin Motors

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

'Phone 22232.

53, Queen's Road Central.

GENERAL NOTICES.

PERFORMING RIGHT SOCIETY, LIMITED.

(Incorporated in England) 2nd Floor, St. George's Buliding, Chater Road.

NOTICE.

BRIDGE NOTES

CONTRACT BRIDGE

BY ANCHORITE

A. XXXII

THE CHINA MAIL

(This series of articles is based on Culbertson's system of bidding). DEFENDING HAND (Continued)

NO WOMEN

ANNOUNCERS

FOR B.B.C

Feminine Voices Unsatisfactory.

STATEMENT ISSUED

London.

BADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME..

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station .ZB:W on a wavelength of 355 metren (845) }K.C%) 2_URG

1-1.15 pm-European programme British feminists are lamenting .1 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re- the decision of the British Broad port

1. pan-Recorded Mask. casting · Corporation not to employ

1.18 på relay of the Hong Kong any more women radio announcers. Hotel Orchestra, from the Hong Kong The B.B.C. say that their experi-Hotel Grill Room by courtesy of the ment of having a wützian announcer Management, (During the intervals recorded music will be broadcast from has not been a success.

the Studio).

1.30 pmRugby Press News, etc.

15 Close Down, Three Studio Items To-night.

p..Chinese programme. p-Chlidren's Studio Con- 7.30-19.30 pm European Tamme.

the Studio. A Pianoforte and Banjo recital by Mr. & Mrs. B. C. Dunbar,

Jump Defensive Overcalls The jump defensive overcall kas It is only several months since been Included In Culbertson's they appointed Mr. Giles Barrett, System of 1938. This bid has been the wife of a naval officer.

Her developed after a thorough test first job was to read out the items and in order to increase the score which an hotel orchestra was to for aggressive defense bidding. An piny, but within three weeks ahe overcall by West of three hearts was promoted to reading the news over South's opening bid of one bulletins. spade is a defensive jump over- call,

cert.

2.

Her appointment had aroused quite a controversy but when peo- This bid shows but little outside ple heard her voice, they said it1 strength and a long trump suit. It formed a pleasant change from the is used by defending hand as a pre-studied "Oxford accent" of other emptive game bid is used by open-announcers. Lag band.

7.30-8 p.

K

Programma

Pianoforte-To 21 Zephyr.

Banjo Cherry Bloom Tims. Banjo Fonular Alra Planoforte A Memory.

LEE THEATRE

TO-DAY ONLY —

At--12.30, 230, 5.80, 7201,& 9.30pm:

SPECTACULAR MUSICAL ROMANCE.

BOROPHY BOUCHER

Of the

All the above items with the ex- ception of the "Popular Airs" are com posed by the pianist, Mrs. B. C. Dan bar.

Local Time & Weather Ra- 8.3-9.15 p.-Concert Itwas, Orchestral

Carneval Overture (Dvorak) Chicago Symphony Orchestra

The B.B.C. statement announcing The requirements for a jump that end of her brief reign said: overcall of three after opponent's "The B.B.C. has decided, after opening. bid of one (either no-experiment, not to include women port. triump or a suit) are as follows: In the regular announcing staff. As Not vulnerable:-less than 3a result, Mrs. Giles Borrett, who hanour tricks, and, in all, six play- has been employed temporarily as ing tricks.

Jan announcer in London, will be A jump overcall of two shows & withdrawn from this work in the (not vulnerable) and 6, (vulner-¡near future. able) playing tricks (winners).

Lit

der the direction af Frederick Stock.

Song

Listeners will, however, still have

Shepherd. See Thy Horse's Foaming

Mane (Korbav)

A jump overcall of four shows 7 opportunities of hearing Mrs. Bọr- and 8 sure winners (not vulner rett from time to time as an artist able) and vulnerable),

on the programmes.” This bid will successfully inter-

Before her appointment as an an- fere with opponents' bidding and nouncer, Mrs. Borrett, acted in a HE responsible Proprietors and will generally prevent them from number of radio plays in the name which Anding a "at" of theft combine of Shella Stewart. Before that me had appeared in several stage plays. under the management of Sir Nigel Playfair.-Reuter.

TE

Madam T. BARONELL! wishes to an- nounce that she has resumed classes music is publicly performed, and hands. for physical culture. Private lessons. promoters of musical entertainment, Example:-After opponent's hid Also Beauty treatment, Apply per- intending to perform publicly any of one heart, second hand, being aonally, Room 507 Kowloon Hotel

music composed or arranged by any vulnerable, should bid four apades 'phone 58008.

member of this Society or its holding: affiliated Societies, are reminded Spades. A Q J 10 7 6 42 Hearts — } that a special permit or general Diamds K 932

Clubs 7 licence must first be obtained.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND BURVEYORS.

—

In raising the jump overca}],[

Had a Horse (Korbay)

Violin Solo

(Pierne)

(Torelli)

Orchestral

Keith Falkner (Baritone) Serenada

Renee Chemet.

Toccata and Fugue (Bach)

Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra ronducted by Leopold Stokowski.

Song

The Er! King (Schubert) Don Juan's Serenade

Op. 38, No. 1 (Tachaikovsky)

Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone) Military March in E Flat

(Schubert, arr. Bachbana) Triana ("berim") (Albeniz)

SEARCH FOR NEW Pianoforte Solo-

COCKTAILS

Applications, which should be in partner should deduct the two and "Lulu's Eyelashes" Is Orchestral

writing and contain full particulars three winners, not vulnerable and relating to the intended perform-|vulnerable, respectively, and give a| Jance, should be forwarded to the full raise for each additional value.

Society at the above address.

Doubles

Public Auctions 1994.

New Concoction.

CONTEST IN LONDON

Dated the First day of January, There are two kinds of doubles. A "take-me-out," or take-out

London. double, is made with hands which Clubs and restaurants may soon HE Undersigned have received The Hong Kong AUTOMOBILE"re more valuable at one's own bid, be adding these as to their instructions to rell by Public

for in support of partner's bid. This cocktail lista — “Dragon's Breath," bid is also called an "informatory""Lulu's Eyelashes." "Lover's Knot" {double.

and "Greta Garbo." į They are some of the names of

Auction

ASSOCIATION.

THE ANNUAL DINNER DANCE

FRIDAY, the 12th January, 1934, I will be held at the Hong Kong

Commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

4. Duddell Street.

A Fine and Valuable Collection

of Japaness Curlos.

Comprising:-

Satsures and Cloisonne ware, Damascene ware, Brass and Bronze ware, Procelain Tea and Coffec sela, Ivory carved figures, Vases. Bowls, Lamp shades, Silk Kimonos, Silk Embroideries. Screens, Ple-

tures, etc., etc.

he double made with ends new cocktail recipes submitted by Hotel Roof Garden at 8 pm, one store penalties against oppon-expert mixers from all parts of the FRIDAY, the 12th January, 1934.

G. E. S. UPSDELL,

Honorary Secretary.

or penalty country for ■ competition being

held in connection with the Wine,

Ticketa may now be obtained from doubles ("business" doubles).

ents are "leave-me-in"

the Reception Offices of the Hong

A take-out double generally in. Spirit and Catering Trades Ex- Kong or Peninsula Hotels.

forms partner that doubler holds a

hibition. strong hand, and that the distribu Unfortunately, the recipes are a tion is not suited for defense, but close secret until the judges' awarda it may be well suited for attack, in are published. |support of pariner's best bid. The A mixed panel of five is judging partner of the take-out doubler the contest, including members of must be very careful not to leave in the public and representatives of this double, unless his hand is of famous West End hotels and of the such unusual strength and distribu-:

One innovation noticed this year

NOTICE.

THE Manufacturers Life In-

surance Company advise that,

trade.

On View from Thursday the 11th in addition to their office at No. 2 tion that, in spite of doubler's at the exhibition is a ready mixed

January, 1934.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneer. Hong Kong, 9th January, 1934.

HE Undersigned bave receive

Auction

Tinstructions to sell by Public

ON

FRIDAY, the 12th January, 1934, commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

4 Duddell Street.

A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS

comprising:-

British Colonials, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Blam, etc., etc.

On View from Wednesday the 10th January, 1934.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 9th January, 1994.

FOR SALE

1934

French Concession, Shameen, Can-

warning, a much larger penalty is

ton, under Mr. V. E. Ferrier, thenanured than a possible game for cocktail, obtainable in a variety of]

have also opened an office at No. 37, The Bond, Canton, under Mr. 8. V. Gitting.

E. J. R. MITCHELL, Manager for South China, Manufacturers Life Insurance Company of Toronto, Canada.

SPORT NOTICES.

his own side.

recipes, accompanied by a bottle of It is therefore most important to

cherries and a bundle of cherry sticks- the whole thing. being distinguish whether partner's priced at five abfilings. double is a take-out double or a penalty double.

prepared

Doubles Defined,

Until recently. such cocktails costs twice as much- without the "accessories”, now_sup-

Any double is meant for a take-plied with them.-Bauter.

out:

1. If the doubled bid is one no-

trump, or one, two (not forcing) or

three in a suit, provided partner bid, if the double is not made at has not bid or has passed, and the the first opportunity. Example:--

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY double is immediate. Example;

South

CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1934 (24th, 28th, 27th, 28th February

DR

and 3rd March)

West

₤1 Heart of 1 NT Double

South West North East

South' West North East

1 Club No bid 1 N T No bid

No bid Double

3. When the doubled bid is two

1 Spade No hid 2 Spades Doubles no-trump or four in a suit. Ex

South West

3 Spades Double

ample;

South West

Double

Hoarta. Doubla

2. La player opens with a'suit [2 NT. RAFT PROGRAMMES are bid of one and partner passes; and South West

now ready and may be obtain-900 (or both) opponents overcali ed at the Secretary's Office, Glou-with a suit bid of one or two. Ex- caster Building; the Club House, ample:--- Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club;

4. When a player opens with one_no-trump (not a suit), and South - West North East doubles any overcall on the next the Sports Club; and the Stables. 1. Heart 2 Clubs No bid 2 Spades round. Example:-

Double des

South West North East,

3. When a player repeats his 1 NT No bil. No hilo 2 Heurta takeout double after partner has Double

Entries will close at 3.00 pm, on Saturday, 20th January, 1984.

Members are reminded that no horse is eligible to enter, for any of a ault bid not higher than two-bid and doubles say overcall on passed, provided his second double 5.When a player opens with a POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES Official Racing Certificate shall have race meeting of this Club until an

three. Example:---

the next round... Example:- been obtained in respect of the

South Weat North East South? West North East horse.

God Heart Double 3 Hearte No bid 2 Hearts 3 Diamonds No Had No ble #4.90

All Members intending to enter No, bid Doublé A

DoubleTVA $7.50 Griffins at the Annual Meeting are

but

from

Stanley Gibbons Ltd.

Part I British Empire

Part II Foreign Countries

Combine The World- Yvest and Tellier

Scott Stamp & Con

Co

GRACA & CO.

Bouth West North East, whether a doubl

4 Hearts Donbla (for penalties)

$11.25 requested to apply for Official Racing 1 Heart Double 3 Hearts. No bid or for D 7.75 Certificates in respect of such”Grif- 9.00 fins without delay. Also, Members who have not yet registered racing Ing so at their earliest convenience. names or colours will oblige by do

By Order

In Postage, Blamp, Garden day: Religious: Boods Toynete.

Hong Kong, Lad'

Any double

Wilhelm Backhause. Alda-Fantasie (Verdi, arr. Tavan

Marek Feber & His Orchestra. Violin Solo

Tambourin Chinois (Kreisler) Menuet (Debussy-Duchkin)

|

Song--

Joseph Szigeti.

Still as the Night (Bohm) Homing (Del Riego)

Derak Oldham (Tenor) Orchestral----

Rosamunde-Ballet Music in C.

(Schubert)

Blue Danube

WING ALFRED RODE Ɑnd kis ROSAL TZIGANE BAND - 6" Dominion's "Production* NEXT CHANGE

A FAREWELL TO ARMS

with

HELEN HAYES, GARY COOPER & ADOLPHE MENJOU.

ALHAMBRA

THEATRE

OPENING SHORTLY.

Royal Albert Hall Orchestra con-1

docted by. Sir Landon Ronald. 9.15-9.45 p.m. From the Studio. Selections by The Melody Team, 9.45-10 p.m.

William Tell-Overture (Rosalni) Members of La Scala Orchestra, Milan, conducted by Ettore Panizza. 10-10.30 p.m.-From the Studio. A. Pianoforte recital by Mr. Harry Programme

Ore.

Second Sonata in B flat minor (Chopin)

(a) Grave Popple movimento. (b) Scherzo

(v) Marcho funebre. · ́

(d), Presto,

4

2. (4) Impromptu In A. (Beriabine)

(b) Valle In A Flat (Scriabine) 10.30 pm-Rugby Mid-day Próza NewL

10.85 p.m.-Close Down.

For

Quality

COMING SHORTLY!

LESLIE HOWARD. HEATHER ANGEL

BERKELEY

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