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HE undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
THE
Auction
ON
Tuesday, the 6th. March, 1934.
commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 65, Kimberley Road (2 B
Luna Building), Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE NOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
BUSINESS DIRECTORY|
CULBERTSON
DENTISTS.
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CONTRACT
by Ely Culbertson.
World's Champion Player-and- Greatest Card Analyst”
FORTUNE FROWNS
THE CHINA MAIL.
Roses for Reconciliation
When the partnership | bidding reaches too high a stage, often one partner is inclined to blames the-other," while the other player can see quite clearly the "mote in his brother's eye" and feels that the latter was as much or more to blame than he
At was himself. other times the partners blame Lady Luck, when that much-abused
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believe that it was fortune that was frowning, but that both South and North were becomuung. - overly enthusiastic, South because of the possession of honour-tricks and North because distribution seemed Įto be putting up a strong. Bight for: thim.
South, Dealer,
Both sides vulnerable. NORTH:~~~
S.-J 8 2
D.-
C.-K 10 9 8 6 5 4 3 2
WEST:-
5.-10 5
H-10 8 7 6 4
Chicago gossips are agog at rumors of a reconcillation between Ganna Walska and her former husband, Harold F. McCormick, harvester millionaica. The reason is that kig bouquet of red rosas Miss Walaka is holding. They were presented across the footlights at Chicago Audito- rium by McCormick after his former wife had sung at a concert there.
SCHEME
ATLANTIC
AIRWAY
£800,000 Per Year
In Fares.
D. 10 8 4 3 2
C
EAST:-
S.-A K Q 64 H.-3 2
HUGE EARNING ESTIMATED
D.-Q J9 65 C.-J
SOUTH:~
S.-9 73
II-A K QU
D.-A K 7
C.—A Q 7
IN
18 KILLED
AVALANCHES
Italian Villages
Buried.
SKI-ER BRINGS NEWS
CINEMA NOTES
MAIL REVIEW
· “SONG OF SONGS,”—KING'S
THEATRE.
Marlene Dietrich, exotic German
Bim star, is featured in
ADIO1
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programime will be broadcasted to-day from the Book Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W on a wave length of 355 · metres (845 K.C1);—
1-2.15 p.m.-European programme. 1 pm-Local Time and Weather Report
1. p.m.--Recorded Mole. 1.15 *mand relay of the Hong Para-Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Hong
·
mount's latest attraction, "Song of Kong Hotel Grill Room,
*1.50 pan-Local Weather forcast, Songa," which is now showing at etc.
the King's Theatre.
the
2.16 p. Close Down.
Jazz Piano Solos from The Studio. 5-8 p.m.-European programase.
Miss Dietrich portraya tragic "Lilly" of Sudermann's Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Hong 5-7 pm-A relay of the Hong Kong
novel, "The Song of Songs,” which Kong Hotel Roof Garden. was adapted for screening. by Leotions, etc. Birick and Samuel Hoffenstein.
7 p-Closing Local Stock, Quota-
7.3 1.30 p.m.--Recorded Moxie,
Concert. Items
Danse Creole (Chaminado), Pierrette (Chaminade),
Song
The star plays the role of. a Pianoforte Solo- young German girl, who is lifted from the depth to the heights, and dashed to earth again, only to emerge eventually triumphant and happy because of her longing for the perfect love.
Lionel Atwill, appears as her husband. Alison Skipworth, Har-
Una Bornue:
Love Will Find a Way ("The Maid Waltz Song ("Merrie England...
of the Mountains"),
German),
Violin Solo-
Helene Esserman (Soprano). The Danes of the Gobline (Bassini), La Clochette (Paganini),
Alfredo Bode,
die Albright and Helen Freeman Song also have prominent roles.
·
MAIL REVIEW
"PROFESSIONAL SWEET- HEART," CENTRAL
THEATRE.
Lover Come Back to Me
(Hammerstein-Romberg) Wanting You (Hammerstein.
Romberg),
Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone). 7.30.8 p.m.--From the Studio, Jazz Plano Solos by Pomping Vila.
Programma
I
1. Sweet Sue Just' You."
2.I Never Dreamt.
1
8. The World is Waiting for
Sunrise.
By the Shalimar.
Ginger Rogara is featured in RKO-Kadio. Picture's latest
6. Remember by Forgotten comedy drama, "Professional & Shadow Walta. Sweetheart." the current attraction 7. Too Bory. at the Central Theatre. At least eighteen people
Norman Foster, who was noen killed
and fifty injured when with Sally Ellers in "Walls of cert
were
8 pmLocal Time and Weath Report
$5-10.30 p.m.---Chinese Studio Con-
Washington. avalanches swept three Italian vil-Gold," gives another fine perfor18.3
10.30 p.m.--Rugby Mid-day: Press
The ambitious scheme before flages, well known as ski-ing centres, manco the United States government recently.
83 &
youth from, the
¡News.
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10.35 p.m.-Close Down. Kentucky Mountains.
AH relays of the Hong Kong Hotel Miss Rogers la especially intri-Hotel Orchestras are by courtesy of
to span the Atlantic with a Two of these villages-Villa di chain of huge floating islands, Mezze-near Bolognola, and Monteguing in her role as a radio an- the Management and during the in- and to provide a 24-hour airplane Robbiano, in the Province of Ascoli nouncer, and the story gives an intervals recorded music will be broad- (Figures service between the Old World-were overwhelmed. Hundreds of sight into the scenes behind the
ex- and New, is the result of sixteen houses were buried-by the snow doors of a broadcasting studio.
The actual bidding: after bids refer to numbered TAROM 1st March, 1934, our Office planatory paragraphs), FROM March, our
West North
East
2 NT (2) Pass 4 C (4) Pass
years of experimenting by an and lee. American engineer, Mr. Edward
R. Armstrong, of Holyoke, De- laware.
BANK BUILDING (corner of Des 2 H (1) Pass Voeux Road central and Ice House 3 N T (3) Pase Street) lat floor.
6 C (5) Рада 6 C (6) D bl. His completed designs for the Pats
Pass Pasi
five seadromes,' to be placed at} 1-Not a sound Opening bid of 500-mile distances between New
VICTORIA PRINTING PRESS.
NOTICE.
Azores and Vigo,
A
"BOMBSHELL."——QUEEN'S
THEATRE
News of the Bolognola disaster HALL REVIEW was brought by an exhausted ski- er, who struggled into the town: of Macerata after a terrible Journey over snow and ice lasting 12 hours. two in a sult. The 3-3-3-4 dis-York, the
Jean Harlow, the The authorities at Macerata and Platinum Blonde, appears with Lee famous tribution. he most barren of all Spain, contain some spectacular at Ancona, the capital of the neigh-Tracy, in a fast moving comedy distributions at the Bridge constructional features, believed bouring province on the Adriatic, satre on Hollywood, "Bombshell," {| table, should suggest caution capable of rendering the islands immediately ordered military en the M.G.M. release now showing at upon the part of this holder. safe in the worst Atlantic storms gincers and infantry of course, the correct response. and of assuring stable anchorage to rush to the rescue. Members of
detachments the Queen's Theatre. no longer employed by the NEWS-3--Here the weakness of the Open-jat depths of S1⁄2 to 4 miles. the local Fascist militia, students, very-stable keeper's daughter, is Jean Harlow, as "Lola", Peoria ing bid becomes at once
As at present proposed, the labourers, and expert ski-ers joined assisted to the heights of Holly parent. South must bid three Armstrong sendromes provide the rescue forces. notrump, but has absolutely no for a landing surface of six knowledge as to whether his acres, nearly a quarter of a milo partner's hand is a Yarborough in length and from 50 to 100 by a 1,000-foot cable.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
N° that Mr. JOHN C. FAERS is
| PAPER ENTERPRISE LTD., the
|CHINA MAIL, the HONG KONG SUNDAY HERALD or the HONG
On View from Monday the 5th. KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY March, 1934.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong. 2nd March, 1934.
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
Tuesday, the 6th. March, 1934.
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Kowloon Sales Room No. 35 Hankow Road
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
comprising
FURNITURE
COMPANY.
D. C. WILSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1984.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
FINAL DIVIDEND de-
Tared for the Year ending
Warrants.
Chesterfield couch and Art- chairs, Wardrobe, Dressing table, By Order of the Board of Directors,
Chest of drawers, Cupboard, Chairs, Armchairs, Dining table,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Side board, Ice chest, Brass ware, Hong Kong, 24th Feb., 1994. Silver Ware, Cutlery, Glasa ware,
Linen, Ornaments, Pictures, Car- pets, Dinner crockery, Porcelain ware, Tea set, Gramaphones, etc.. etc.
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and
A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
including:
Black wood joɛs table, Black ¦ wood tea poys, Black wood chairs, Black wood desk., Black 'wood cabinet etc., etc,
On View from Monday the 5th, March 1984.
Tèrma: Cash on Delivery
· LAMMERT BROS.;
Adctioneers
Hong Kong, 3rd March, 1984. -
Job Printing
PEASONABLE
PROCES
ap-
wood's filmdom by the efforts of an Jenergetic press-agent, Les Tracy,
The supporting cast is a strong
or whether there is any de yards in width, the broader sec- With five scadromes, four one and includes Frank Morgan, fense whatever in the apade salt tion representing the central west of the Azores and one cast, Franchet Tone, Pat O'Brien. Una
in the combined hands. fleld and the narrower sections the average light requirements Merkel and Ted Healy. 4-North must make this bid, as extensions at each end. The between stations are set at 600
to play the hand at notrump platforms will ride the water 100 miles, a distance well within the MAIL REVIEW with his distribution is feet above the surface, so that payload capabilities
Un-
thinkable.
the highest waves can
Of course, South again raises beneath them.
of modern
pass passenger planes.
The United States government: Multi-legged Table, is considering the allotment of Twenty-eight caisson-like £800,000 from its public works
"NO MAN OF HER OWN.”— ALHAMBRA THEATRE.
Y
THEATRE.
to game. 6-While this bid is tempting, ft
A powerful cat have beep is. in my judgment, unsound.columns, or legs, each 100 yards fund for immediate experiments brought together in the latest North should pass at five and in length. support the landing with a quarter-section of one of Paramount attraction, “No Man of 31st December, 1933 at the rate of thus escape at least a penalty surface, the upper portions being the proposed seadronies, estimat-Her Own," which is now showing Three Pounds Sterling at exchange
double.
fitted with oval-shared buoyancy ed to cost £1,200,000 each. 1a; the Alhambra Theatre. |1/5 3/8 is payable on and after the The result, of course, is obvious, tanks, extending from the deck five seadronies were constructed, Clark Gable, plays opposite to (26th February 1984 at the Offices|The spade King was opened and to depths far below the it is calculated that employment|Carole Lombard as à reckless,
of the Corporation, where share North and South lost 3 tricks, a end with ballast chambers-filled for 10,000 men for two to two-gambling, but attractive lover. holders are requested to apply for penalty of 500 points for their am with water and cast-iron orand-a-half years would be Dorothy Mackail who also ap
bitious overbid. Had the hand iron ore.
provided.
pears in the cast gives a fine per- The whole structure is intendĮPassenger Fare Estimated at £70 fermance in a difficult role. been opened with a bid of one heart, no doubt North, with his ed to ride the ocean like a gigan The sponsurs of the scheme,] nine-card club suit, would have bid tic, multilegged table, held aloft the Scadrome Ocean Dock Cor- MAIL REVIEW : two clubs, then three and conceiv- in the water by the buoyancyporation, have expressed their ably then four clubs over any other tanks and stabilised by the ballast willingness to transfer the rights "3.0.8. ICEBERG”—MAJESTIC bid that North might make. The chambers, which tread the water to the government in return for hand would be defeated if they 200-feet below the surface.
an agreement covering went beyond this, but actually It The sendrome landing fields patents, of which they would re- should not reach game unless the will be clear of all superstruc- main the owners. players, as in the actual case, tures, hangers for fifty planes Estimating the income likely in a well-produced picture of life overestimated the value of honours and housing accommodation be- to be earned by the seadromes, within the Arctic circle. and the value of distribution,
ing arranged for in two or three which would be open for use abounds with thrilla: - ⠀⠀ decks immediately below them against toll payments by any air- Rod La Rocque, Len! "Riefen-| The planes provide, for elevators craft, Mr. Armstrong sets the stahl, Gibson Gowland and Ernst large enough to handle planes transoceanic passenger tariff at with a wing-span of 120 feet, and 470, and on a schedule of four deta famous stunt sviator, are
included in the cast. for elaborate equipment includ- sailings a day, with planes of 24- ing hotels, radio stations, dires- passenger capacity, arrives at a tional guiding beams, beacons, total annual income pf #800,000. MAIL REVIEW ocean-going outters,'' derricks The scheme, has aroused criti- and a system of air and water ciam from various sources. rudders to prevent wind yaw and Some critics assert that with the It is stated that the Pope has to aid in keeping the geadromes advance in plane and motor de
Paraguay and Bolivia trailing into the wind
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of expense - of" sendromes: could now showi
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"Listeners are notified that in the event of a breakdown of ZB.W., transmission will be transferred Z.E.K on 640 k., (468.8 metres). The latter will also be used whenever an alternate programme is arranged."
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for a SONG
The thrilling c
max of all acrpo minic shows. herei
"FLYING
DOWN
RIO2
DOLORES DEL RIO GENERAYMOND, RAUL ROULIEN" GIZER ROGIS FEED ASTAIRE
VINCENT YOUMANS
Lyrics for Edward Elece
** Go Kits Director
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1934
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