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MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1934.

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BRIDGE NOTES

A Lead-Directing. Double

by Ely Culbertson.

From time to time I have dia- cussed the Double of a Stam tract which is made for the pur pose of indicating to one's partner a better Opening lead than that |which he might, normally make. This inference, which was anggent- ed by Mr. Theőtöre: A. Lightner, In member of the victorious Ameri- can team which. I captained in the recent match for the Charles M Schwab' trophy, usually directi the leader not to open his partner's sult against a Slam contract. It does not necessarily follow, how« ever, that such a Double has no value when the doubling hand has not made any bid. In the follow- ing hand, which was played in one of the qualifying rounds for the United States Bridge Association's Championship Finals in New York City, the Double was used to good| purpose in indicating to the Open- ing leader hidden possibilities in

play which he could not safely have made without guidance-from his partner...

Some ability for Independent analysis is necessary on the part of the Opening leader if his part- ner's Double is to be successful, The Double clearly states, "Part- iner, stop, I know something about| this hand which you do not know. It is up to you to determine what secret information. I may have, and to make the most of ILM

This is the hand: South, Dealer.

Both sides vulnerable.

CHINA

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|Raque) Torross Rumors of a romance concerning Raquel Torres, Mexican dlm star, and Stephen Amer, New York broker and divorced husband of Adrienne Ames, gained strength when Miss Torres affectionately greeted Ames as he arrived in Hollywood from New Orleans. The couple said_reports of an 'engagenent were "preMLAŽELEN."

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following programme will be broadcasted to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wave length of $55 metres (845 K.C.'s):

1.2.15 p.m.-European programme.

GYPSIES · STEAL A WOOD.

Trees Felled To Sell As Firewood.

ROUND HONG KONG CINEMA THEATRES

MAIL REVIEW

DOCTOR BULL-KING'S

THEATRE

Will Rogers, one of the cleverest

MAIL REVIEW

"THE MERRY MONARCH,

CENTRAL THEATRE.

character actors of the screen is ter actor, Anda s new bac End! Janning, dynamic. featured in the Fox Film, 'Doctor in The Merry Monarc Bull

sian musical extrav

As Dr. George Bull, the hero of the story, Rogers has what is con-mythical nation, Jannings revela

As King Pausele, dictator of sidered his best role, admirably in the luxury of a royal household fitted to his talents and destined boasting 365 wives,

to achieve for him the strongest A striking contrast, following of his brilliant career, pared with the symmet He portrays a village doctor, who dour of the modern is a shrewd philosopher and has musical revue, seen, time's shifting parade bring Monarch has the grace new faces and new conditions into true Parisian ballet. There the life of his village. He is the plot, no comedy, relief, and type that prefers the good old days much drama-but the audience but he has keen admiration of held by sheer poetry of motion. the new ones. He is a staunch French production, filmed in the defender of the younger genera-environs of Paris, tion,

The supporting cast, culled from MAIL REVIEW the best on the film poster, in- cludes Vera Allen, Marian Nixon, Howard Lally, Berton Churchill and-Louise Dresser,

MAIL REVIEW

་་་

"KING FOR A NIGHT",

ALHAMBRA THEATRE,

In this picture Chester Morris gives a really good performance as Minister's on who becomes a

*DINNER AT EIGHT" QUEEN'S prizefighter. He reaches the top

THEATRE.

of his profession thanks to the fact that his sister is the mistress of a

A powerful cast have been well-known promoter. This ta un- assembled in the M.G.M.'s grip-known to the man, and his sister ping drama "Dinner at "Eight" (Helen Twelvetrees) kille ber

The main players in the picture lover when he threatens to disclose jare Marie Dressler. Lionel, and it.. He taken the blame, and the A small wood near Trebic, Mo Jobs Barrymore. Bille Burke, ending is morbid, but out of

Jean Harlow, and Karen Morely ordinary and unexpected. ravia, has completely disappear- ed in a single night. Only the Dressler who gives a damboyant MAIL REVIEW

The story centers around Mario] :::|

Prague.

1 p.m.Local Time and Weather stumps of the trees remain. Report.

1.03 pm-Recorded music.

1.15 pm-A relay of the Hong

TAL

Impersonation of a faded musical |“HOLD YOUR MAN" "ORD The police suspect a band of comedy star who returns from re-

THEATRE. Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Hang mere than 100 gypsies who were tirement abroad in the nick of

time to save Kong Hotel. Grill Room.

seen camping in the wood the ruining her life forever.

a young girl from "Hold Your Man," the Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer feature, which is day before it disappeared. It is Other prominent players in now showing at the Oriental thought that the gypsies felled the cast are Lee Tracy, Madge Theatre, temma two popular screen

1.30 p.m.-Local Weather forecast

COMPANY MEETINGS NORTH:—

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Nthat the FOURTH ORDINARY

5-8 pm European programme. the trees during the night "and Evans, Jean Hersholt, Louise Clos-stars, Jean" Harlow and ... Clark Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from, the wood.-Reuter.

57 p.A relay of the Hong carted them away to sell as fire-ser Hale, Phillips Holmes, May Gable, for the third time with

far-reaching success.

Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden.

7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-] Lions, etc.

7.50-8 p..-Recorded music,

Band

Marche Slav (Tschaikowsky),

Rea. Band of H.M. Granadier

D. 98 2 C.-8

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C-J 10 7 8 4

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The Share Register and Trans-SOUTH:~ Her Books will be closed from the 19th to 26th March, 1934, both daye Inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Hong Kong, 9th March, 1934.

Vocal Gema-

Guarda,

Misa Hook of Holland (Rubens),"

Light Opera Company. A Venetian Barcarolle-Sereande

(arr. Willoughby),

J. IL Squire Calente Octet

H.-A (6 D.-7

Organ Solo-

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C-A Q 5 8 2

(Figures after

The bidding:

Round the Marble Arch (Butler &|

Gay), Lullaby of the Leaves (Petkere),

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Brighter than the Son,

Anona Winn (Soprano).

E. COCK. bids refer to numbered explana-Song What More Can I Ask? Chief Manager. tory paragraphs).

South West |1.C PASS 2 8. (1) Pato 8 NT

TRANSPORT

GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the FOR Registered Offices of the Company, King's Theatre Building, 5th floor, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of March, 1934, at 12 o'clock noon to receive the Directors' Report, and Accounts for the year ended 31st) December, 1939, to elect Audítors, and to transact such other busineda as may be properly transacted at an 'Ordinary General Meeting of the Cordpany.

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IN SETS, SINGLE, PACKE BAGS AND IN APPROVA

C. B. Cochran's 1950 Revue,

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Vocal Gems

North. East 2 D Paa

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Pass

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6 S (4) Dbl. (5) Pass

Band

Reg., Band of H.M. Grenadier

Guards,

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"Nice Goings On"—With_You. Here 1-There will never be a better

and Me Here, "Nice Goings_On" Whatever. You' opportunity for South to show

Do, Debroy Somers Band. this suit.

p-Local Time and Weather Report 2-North wishes to confirm a re- 5.03 10.30

Chinese Studio biddable diamond sult; but mostly he wishes to make some

p.m.--Rugby - Mid-day Press sort of Siam try which will lead 1931 Close Down, his partner to bid four note. All rulaya of the Hong Kong Hotel rump, a bid North cannot make, Orchestras are by courtesy

Concert, 10.40

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Management and during the recorded music wi

3-South showa two Aces and the th "King of a bid suit, in this cano

spades.

8.50-10

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ramme of European recorded music

4-North knows his partner must on 840 kas, poor al TED

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