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ON
Tuesday, the 3rd. April, 1934,
commencing at 10.30 am.
at No. 2, Klag's Park Building
Austin Road, Kowloon.
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CINEMA NOTES
MAIL REVIEW
"HIPS HIPS 'KOORAT”—KING'S
THEATRE
ELECTRIC
"DEATH RAY"
Contract Bridge:
Frank-Engidrid":
In a previous article. I discussed certain situations which arise in the, course, of the bidding which necessitatava bid even on a hands which is not necestarily strong, and showed that even al partner's pass may in special {ckuos act" as "inferential" forcini | bid.compelling a response,
Curiously enough a few days after writing this the following hand cropped up in a Duplicats Match played in the West Country. NORTH
HJ, 9.8 2.
CE Q
WEST
37.63 4
8—A K754 2
H
DAJ 10.9-8
SOUTH:-
S.- 868
HAK Q 10 8.7
D
C-A3 2.
EAST:-
8-QJ 10
H-768
6--10-
Both sides vulnerable. South [dealt and the bidding went briskly,
DISCOVERED South West North East
Destroys Living Nerve Centres.
IN EXPERIMENTAL STAGE
Leicester. An electric "death ray" which "Hips Hips Hooray," the RKO-kĺlla by destroying the nerve cen. Radio musical extravaganza, star-tres of living creatures is stated Robert to have been discovered by Mr. G ring Bert Wheeler and Woolsey, is another of the cycle of R. Chadfield, a lecturer on electri- Leicester College of Wheeler and Woolsey Blm frolics. city at
MR. MAURICE MURRAY WAT- Doin'"
(signed) JOHNSON STOKES &
MASTER, Hong Kong, 31st March, 1984.
"ESKIMO”—QUEEN'S ;
THEATRE
Instant Death
South West North East I Heart #Hpadas 4 Hoarts 4 Spades 5 Hearts 6 Spades 6: Hearts 6 Spades Double?
Against the doubled slam con tract North opened King of Clube, |and than seeing the singleton in dummy switched to Hearts, which Went ruffled, drew trumps and dis carded his losing Club on the last diamond.
should have been bid.
CHIN
CHANGE
AY, 411 APRIL
STREET SCENE
KING VIDORS
DIRECTOR
TRIUMPH
“PRICES :— 55 Cla:,:35 C18,"
HUGE OPIUM HAUL
OFF SAIGON
Japanese Ship To Be Confiscated,
LONG LEGAL DISPUTE ENDS
Saigon, French Indo-Ching- .
· Seizure of half a ton of oplum has led to the confica- tion of a Japanese vessel, the "Inndi Marn,” by the French Luthorities
Thus ends one of the biggest opium smuggling cases on re- cord.
FEADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will broadcasted to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W on a wave length of 355 metres 1845 K.C.)
1-116 pm-European Programme." I Am Local Time and Weather Raport.
1.91 p.m.—Recorded: music, 135 pm-A relay of the Hong-
Hotel Orchestra from the Hong
Grill Roam.
No Concert Today."
5-7
|August some four miles off the BoDORE Programme,
Chiness. Studio Con-
8.30-10.-European Recorded Programme from ZEK, on 649 K/C/22 Overtime
The vessel was captured last
of the Hong Kong (By. the courtesy of. Grand Slam In Hearts -
-coast of Annam, by
A French the Management), Now, of course, the slam con customs launch."
4-7.30 p.-Band Belections. Five hundred Ballade We Love (Arr. Debroy, tract could have been defeated kilogrammes of opium were die Nomers). North had led a Diamond instead covered in the hold.
Debroy Somers Band' (of a Heart, but North had no It contains a bevy of beauties in Technology.
The French authorities imme The Jelly Robbers Overtors (Suppe), means of knowing that South was diately confiscated the ship and
The B.B.C. Wireless Military Band Fanfare-Selection, addition to song hits, spectacular
Though still in the experimental void. North-South had a lay down imprisoned the dances, and good chorus work. -
Captain and
Dobroy Somers Band Thelma White, Adale Thomas, stage, the ray has led mice and grand, alam in Hearts, and it crew..
The Rustle
of Spring (Sinding}, The BBC Weless Military Band. Now, after prolonged legal Dorothy Lee Thelma Todd, and files-without leavini any
South's double of Six Spades proceedings involving an appeal,
7.30-4
4 pm From The Bindio, Ruth Etting are among the femin-ternal marks.
Jar Piano and Violin Solon by Min The discovery was made as a was by no mean a certainty, and a final decision has been reached. Dorean Ma, and Candia Nalux with Line players supporting the two
result of experiments on the basis after the bidding had proceeded to The defendents asserted, that vocal choeus by Tomping Vila. comedians.
Programme Bert, Kalmar and Barry Ruby that the nervous impulses of all this point South's correct course they had no intention of landing
of electrical was to pass, an unmistakable in any goods in Annam, but were Blue Freinde.
1. The Day You Game Along, wrote the song hits, "Tired of It living things are
ba- on their way south and were a Whispering All" "Keep on Doin' What You're origin and therefore react to elec-vitation to North to decide
tween rebidding Hearts or doubl-driven tewarts the coast by bar. Bha and "Keep Romancetrical currents.
anghai LAL Ing. · North knew South's honour weather.
8. Bhadow Waits.: Alive," for the picture. Mark SON has been admitted a
trick strength, and if left to him
On the other side, however, fi & Give me Liberty or Give ma Lown.
7. Beautiful Girl., partner in our Firm as from the Sandrich directed the picture, and Dave Gould of Broadway feme
Mr. Chadfield claims to have with his weak high card strength was contended that the steamer 8. I've Got to Sing a Torch Bong- date hereof.
staged the spectacular dances. proved that certain high fro- and freak distribution he must bid was miles out of the ordinary p-Local Time and Weather
route at the time of capture-Report. quency rays can decompose any Seven Clubs or Seven HearĖS,
The grand slam would probably fact held to prove that she was cart
2.03-19.20 MAIL REVIEW
Berve centre and thus cause. In- stant death. Every living crea have been doubled by West. deliberately making for the loss Gloss Down. ture, he states, has a different though his actual best bid is coast-Beuter. wave length. These wave lengthe Seven Spades two'down doubled im can be discovered by tuning ex-500 to save over 3000 points if the Love that defies the dangers of periments. When the ray is tuned hand is played in Seven Hearts.
native hero with in correctly.....Death follows in have been over 4500 points, all de stance.
The "swing" on this hand would indeed, there was game in this in- the Arctic; more romantic appeal than *stantly,
And yet writers persist in saying THE Undersigned have received screen idol and women whose
pending upon whether South on THE
Instructions to sell by Public beauty is touched with the pale Mr. Chadfield's success at Idlling the third round of the bidding that there is no such thing as a sheen of Northern lights, ar shown flies has led a well-known jam-elected to double or pass. The rescue" bid in Contract. If this living their lives in "Eskimo," making firm to ask him to invent latter is unquestionably the cor- is not one I do not know what in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's epic of an apparatus for killing wasps rect bid, and North must then re-
cognise the "inferential? force. the North Almed from the famous and to instál it at their factory.
The Resene story by Captain Peter Freuchen.
The wavelength used for the
Much stress has been laid Filmed by an expedition headed fy-killing experiments, was a ray
Vocal Gense by Col. W. S. Van Dyke, noted made up of high frequency, elec-some writers upon the iniquity of
From Erik Charell's "White Horse "travelling director." the picturetrical bacillations of 800,000,000 rescuing" your partner at Con-
Jam (Benatsky & Biola),
Light Opera Company is a record obtained by more than cycles between two copper plates tract. Nevertheless, there are oc-
Selection 2 year of privation, hardship and 24 inches apart. Any ty between casionss, when the rescue is almost North here must on no account The Gypsy Princess (Kahman), dangers endured about the Arctic the plates died immediately. ~~~ compulsory and, at any rate, cor Chesterfield Couches and Arm2 circle. Its drama ia the most in-
glet the bidding die. His Two Noy rect procedure. Recently I dealt chairs, Teak Wardrobes with be-itimate revelation of a native peo- Mr. Chadfield is now working on and opened with One Spade and
though not actually criter velled mirrors. · Teak" extension ple ever recorded by a camera,“
||forcing is strongly – Invitations),, an apparatus 600 times moleft-hand adversary passed. I play. Dining Chairs, Prayin Dining Tables,
powerful
and if South-had a minimum ori: ved the hand at One Spade and just Teak Bideboard, Teak Chest of MAIL-REVIEW...
"It is too__carly," he stated "to managed to make it.: My hand and ginal bid he would pass. The fact Bandme
||that he÷-publds-Diamonds — shows Drawers, Teak Bookcases, Dresa-
discuss the ling of human be my partner's were:----
strength and length In that suất, Inge by - means of a still, more NORTH-
and leaves it to North to decide Powerful ray."---Bouter":
whether the hands are better play Vocal Gam) ed: in No Trumps or In Diamonda: Thin will 'Uepend on North's hold« ing th the mult
PUBLIC AUCTION.
{ Auction
ON
On View from Monday, the 2nd. Thursday, the 6th. April, 1934,
April, 1984,
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
Hong Kong, 28th March, 1984.
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
4, Duddell Street,
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
THE Undersigned have Comprising
instructions to sell by Publie
*Auction
ON
Wednesday, the 4th. April, 1931, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 4, Inverness Terrace, Howloon Dock
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE and
Silver Ware
On view from Tuesday the 3rd April, 1984, Terms: Gogh on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 28th March, 1934. -
HE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Apetion
ON
FRIDAY, the 6th April, 1934, foodmancing at 8.15 p.m.'
at their Balas Room,
Duddell Street: De VALUABLE COLLECTION OF
POSTAGE STAMPS:
ing Tables, Baby cota, etc., etc.
Silver and Glass Ware, Table clocks, Ten sets, Dinner Services,
1
"OLSEN'S BIG MOMENT"--- MAJESTIC THEATRE
Brasa: Vases, Gramaphones and El Brendel, the popular come- Records, Paking Rugs and Carpets, dian, who is featured in the Fox! Pictures, Oll paintings, Teak tea- comedy, "Olsen's Big Moment, in life is Boma during the career of Boys; etc. etc....
afforded a good opportunity to de- the mad Emperor-Nero and the Teak bedsteadı. Iron beda, monstrate his delightful Swedish [events which took place in the Tables, Teak tling cabinets, Table accent, which he does with great course of the persecution of the
early Christians.. screens, Desks, Looking glass, Vasai, success, Di
The supporting cast fuglades C Trunks Linen, Table: fan, Books,
Walter Callgit and Busan Flem-MAIL REVIEW (Glasses, etc., B.,
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.
1. Baby Grand Piano
-* Upright Pianos:
1 Radipast
On View from Wedn fursday, the 5th | din. April 1984)
"Tarmac Cash on
-Q 7:10 9 4 32:
ara Ind at once and A. R But that North's
期
ing;
MAIL REVIEW
MEET THE BARONT STAR "HEATRE
in baalde the point
"THE BIGN OF THE CROSS
OBIENTAL TIINA TEM
to Ope Spade Diamonda, despite the
Here is yet another altuation where a bid must be accepted as an inferential force. Suppose the bid-
Love score, ding to have been---
South
North
1 Diamond 4 No Trumps “ 8. Diamonds
This particular situation should not be confused with the somewhat mimilar, but really, very dixerant
North Bouth No Trump 2 Diamonds No Trumps 8 Diamonda Here, North's Thres" Diamonds /sign-of-it Indicates a
No
Foot & Peasant (Shuppe, ar
Retford)
Song
The Hand of H.M. Coldstream
Guardà.
Follow me ome" (Ward-Higgs), Thou'rt Passing Hence (Sullivan); Beter Dawson (Bass-Baritone) Pianoforte Bolo-
Die Fledermaus-Da Und Du→
Straust, arr.
Vos Bohnany).
Dolmany)
De Groot and the New Victoria
Study. (Tarrera), danguillo (Torina),
of Beother
The Band HM. Co
Orchestra
The Goodeller (Gilbert & Bolliran}} Columbia Light Opera Company Volanalle (Doll'Acqua arr,
Militsira :((Schubert," arr,
Band of H. M. Grensdift.
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