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NOTICE.

CULBERTSON

CONTRACT

by Ely Culbertron. World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst

A PENALTY PASS THAT BACKFIRED

THE CHINA MAIL.

The vogue of passing good bid- dable hands as Dealer or Second Hand gained considerable popu- larity for a time, but now is. un questionably on the decline. Some players who still follow this policy Texplain: "I never ¡ding Firat or Second Hand unless

open the bid-i

I hold a good Rebid:" The pur clear, unless it is to trap the un- pose of this policy is not exactly

wary overcalier of the "sand- bagger's" partner. This purpose may occasionally be realized If the opponents are not familiar with the system. Quite often. however, it is the trapper who is trapped.

Peru-Chile Treaty Signed.

Peruviana and Chileans embrace cach other a few minutes after Sanor Manuel Rivas, Vicuna (gray-haired) Chilean Ambassador to Peru, and Dr. Solon Polo, Foreign Minister of Peru (extreme. right) signed a commercial treat y between the two countries.

ROUND HONG KONG'S.

CINEMA THEATRES

An illuminating example of this oceurred in a recent Rubber game at the Bridge Club of Toronto, Mr.) John W. Jacobson sat South, his partner being Mr. Percy Shear- down, known to his Bridge friends as an optimist of the first water. A crucial situation had been MAIL REVIEW reached in the, rubber, with both sides having a game and North and South having a part-score of 60 as well as 1,000 or so in penalty points above the line. when this hand came along: East Dealer.

Both sides vulnerable. Part-score: North-South 60. North:

Mr. Percy Sheardown S-Q 5 2

H

D.-Q 10 7 64

C-7 642

West:-

8.-10 9 4

.

H.-Q 10 7 4 3

D-9 5 2

C.-5 3

Enst:-

S.- 8 6

H-AK 8 6 5

DJ 8. C.-K. J. 8 South:-

Mr. John W Jacobson S-A K 7 3

- 92

DA K 3

C.-A Q 10

The bidding:

(Figures

after

bids refer to numbered explana.] tory paragraphs.)

East South West North Pass (1) INT(2) Pass 2 D

4 C (3)

Pass (4)

By Order of the Board, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 2 H

that in addition to our present Pass 6 D

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 30th April, 1934. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

3 D

3 H PBSS

Разд

Pass

territory we have now been appoint. Dbl. (6) Pass

SHOULD LADIES BEHAVE,”--

QUEEN'S THEATRE,

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THEATRE.

"BLUE ANGLE,”—ALHAMBRA

All

NOTABLE MSS. SOLD

IN NEW YORK

Autograph Collection And First Editions..

RARE ROYAL SIGNATURE

New York.

FRADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following programme will, be' broadcasted to-day from the Hous Kong 'Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wave length of, 355 metres (845 K.C.'s):

1-2 p.m.-European Programme.

1 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re- port.

1.03 p.m.-Becorded Music.

1.30 pm Rugby Press News, etc. ZpmClose Down

A Hawaiian

Studio To-aight,

selections from the

Talks on "Engineering" and "British Films".

4.30-7.30 pm.-Chinese Programme." 7.30-10.30 p.m European pro-

gramme,

7.30 pmClosing Local Stock Quom! tations, etc.

7.33-8.30 p.m.-Variety Programme, 7.33-7.40 pm-Musketeers Melodies (No. L)

The Four Musketeers, 7.40-8.p.m. From the Studio, Hawaiian Selections by Mr. Ray- mond Lui arid Mr. Daniel Luí

Programme. |(8) Drowsy Waters

Hawalan Byas.

(c) Hilo March Aaha When 1 Go. (d) Don't Sing (e) Sweet Constancy.

8p.Local Time & Weather Ra

port

8.03-6.30 pm. Recorded Items. Vocal Duet

111 See You Again

("Bitter Sweet") (Coward)

Peggy Wood &, George Metaxa. Pianoforte Duct

"Footlight Parade" Medley

Carroll Gibbons & John W. Green.

"The Way To Love"-Medley

Carroll Gibbons & John W. Green.

Song

We Just Couldn't Say Goodbye All Of A Sudden

Fox Trot

Chick Endor & Charlie Farrell, Did You Ever See A Dream Walking On A Steamer Coming. Over

The B.B.C. Dance Orchestre Direct-

ed by Henry Hall.

Song-

Music in the Air-The Song is You

Tumer Layton (Tenor) 8.30-9 pm-Orchestral..

Waltz

"Eugen Onegin, (Tchaikovsky) The Royal Opera Orchestra Convent Garden conducted by Eugene Goossens

The rare signature of Francis 11, Emil Jannings, the well-known Arst husband of Mary, Queen of With a sterling cast headed by German character actor, does some Scots, was included in a sale of Lionel Barrymore and Alice Brady, remarkable acting in "Blue Angle," autographs, autographed manu- "Should Ladies Behave," based on as the stately school-professor who scripts and first edition, the pro "The Vinegar Tree," Paul Osborn's succumbe to the wiles of a night-perty of Mr. J. M. Kennedy, of acintillating comedy of a group of club entertainer. (Marliene Garden City, NY. held at the people who get into amusing diffi- Dietrich)..

Ritter Galleries kare. ́** culties at a week-end house party, He marries the woman in

The collection of autographs, comes to the screen at last, follow sincereity, but tiring of him quick-dating from the reign of Francis ing its trimuphant Broadway run of ly, the youthful wife leads the single lot, fetched 492, the pur-

to Napoleon 111, and sold eight months.

school-teacher into even further The principal trio of the Osborn disgrace.

chaser being Mr. J. L. Rabin. The climax is reached play, described as a wry commenwith his death in utter poverty. ··**

The original autographed manu- tary on modern life, include

Marliene Dietrich plays her part script of George Sand's "Mille. La Augustus Merick,

a touchy but extremely well and features the Quintinie," containing 1,367 octavo lovable old crab with liver trouble, song number, "Falling In Love Harry Singer, who in addition paid

Dr May NightOverture whose picturesque country estate Again" with credit. provides the romantie setting fori

440 for a set of first editions of the the action of the story; bis slightly MAIL REVIEW

"Christmas Books" of giddy wife, Laura, who constantly LOVE LIES,STAR THEATRE. frst edition of "Poems, chiefly

Thackeray. The Arthur Hallam. The Sorcerer's Apprentice cherishes love affairs of the pasti

Lyrical, by Tennyson, together] but who somehow or other CBD Stanley Lupino appear in a very with Poems by Arthur Hallam" lever remember the names

of the entertaining comedy entitled, "Love was sold to Mr. Gabriel Wells for [men involved; and. Max Lawrence Lies, produced by the British In-45, the same buyer paying £22 for a specialist in amorous adventures. ternational Picture Company, The an autographed manuscript of

fun is kept up throughout the story Tennyson's "Crossing the Bar." which is considered to be one of the The sale brought a total of [best made by this well-known £2,190,--Reuter.

comedian.

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"ALICE IN WONDERLAND”—-- KING'S THEATRE.

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"EMERGENCY CALL". ORIENTAL THEATRE

pages,

was sold for £00 to

There's Nse Luck Aboot the Hoose (arr. Macpherson & Bentland).

Boyd Steven (Soprano) Wee Willle Winkie (Roberton)

Boyd Steves (Soprano) 9.55-10.17 p.m.-Pianoforte Solos.

1. Scherzo No. 3 in C. Sharp Minor,

Op. 39. (Chopin)

2. Hungarian. Rhapsody, No. 6. (Liszt) Mischa Levilski. 14.12.10.30 p.m.-Dance Numbers. Fox Trot-

A long list of important screen players are featured in "Alice in Wonderland," the film version of Lewis Carroll's immortal fantasy.

Heading the list is Alice, played "Emergency Call," RKO's fast ed Authorised Ford Dealers by the The Penalty Pass.

by Charlotte Henry from Brook-moving drama exposing the opera- Ford Motor Company, Exports, Inc., 2-Mr. Jacobson had alternative lyn, New York.

tions of crook lawyers who claim bide-either one spade or one) Some of the first-rank stars who damages from faked accidents, hot- Shanghai, for Canton and Surround- ing Territory as well as the entire. notrump. With the part-score, jare included in the "cast of the pital graft and ambulante heroism,. Provinces of Kwangsi and Kwel- the partner must, of course, century" are Richard Arlen, Rosco is the current attaction at the. chow. There is no other authorised shade his requirements for re-Ates, Gary Cooper, Leon Errol.] Oriental Theatre. Ford Dealer in any of the above ter sponding.

Louise Fazenda W. C. Fields, Skeets Bill Boyd has the leading role as: ritory.

3-Mr. Sheardown evidently fear Gallagher, Cary Grant, Raymond Joe Bradley, 1

ed that he had not yet shown Fatton, Edward Everett Horton, idealistic interne, William Gar- Walls the full strength of his "Sne Roscoe Karne, Baby LeRoy, Mae gan, as Steve Brennan, is a wise-i

| 10.20 p.m.—Rugby Mid-day Press distributional 'hand"

од the Marsh, Polly Moran, Jack Oakie, cracking devil-may-care ambulanco, News

Edna May Oliver, May Robson, driver, and their adventures in op- 10,35 p.m.--Close Down 4--What unusual pessimism! Why Charlie Ruggles, Alison Skip position to the gang of racketeers

North failed to bid six hearts worth. Ned Sparks and Ford provide the action. to show no losers in that suit Sterling,

Wynne Gibson contributes an ex-4154||||||||||

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN WALLACE HARPER & CO., LTD.

that the SIXTY-FIFTH OR-

DINARY YEARLY MEETING of

the Company will be held at its

HEAD OFFICE, Union Building LAMMERT BROS.

Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 25th MAY, 1934, at 11.20 m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1933, and of declaring Dividends, etc.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 8th MAY to 25th MAY, Both Daya in-| clusive.

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 30th April, 1984. BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

- Public Auctions

first round.

young

I Had To Change The Words. In Other Words "We're Through. This Little Piggie Went To Harket

In Town To-night. and

ia extremely mystifying. Per- The story of the picture dupit-cellent piece of work as the hero's -haps he felt that, after all, cates in detail the story of the sweetheart.

with 1⁄2 honour-trick in his book known throughout the world.

hand, two bidi were all that Alice falls asleep and awakens as MAIL REVIEW

were required. But as a con- she steps through the looking glass❘ "SALLY BISHOP" —CENTRAL sequence of his departure from above de mantle into “Looking-

character, a Grand Slam, de-Glass, Land."

pending upon tell by Public

HE Undersigned have received

Auction

ON Tuesday, the. lạt. May 1984. commencing at 2.30 p.m.

the Prince's Buildings, Western Portion of Second Floor.

A Quantity of Office Furniture.

THEATRE

a double club There the mets all her chessmen Joan Barry, the exotic star of finesse, was missed.

#friends who have - come to life. "The Outsider," is featured in the 6-East, felt that the moment Through fire' grates, 'down \`rabit latest British Lion Production_pic- had arrived for the axe. With holes and into the pool of tears, ture, “Sally Bishop," adapted from two probable club tricks over Alice Journeys through her dream- Temple Thurston's gripping drama the bidder, plus the Ace and land. King of hearts, a large penalty- ́scoms assured.'-

passing

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of the same name.. Harold Huth, in the leading masculine role; gives, excellent support..!

BOY JUMPS FROM SEVENTH FLOOR.

But Only Breaks

Both Legs

It is patent that had East open-

"MAMA"LOVES"-PAPA,”— ed the bidding with one heart,

MAJESTIC THEATRE including: Milner Safes, Office North would have played the hand| Desks, Mirrors, Blackwood Settees, in two or three diamonds, Tables and Stools and Glass Actually, the polley which dictates attraction at the Majestic Theatre ́"Mama Lover Papa," the coming Show Cabinets, etc..

on East's guides". the starring

Charles Ruggies and On View from 2.80 pm, on 30th ostrich when he hides his head in Mary Boland, is a highly amusing the sand, thinking he also makes comedy dealing with the private Terms: Cash on Delivery invisible the bulk of his body. It lives of a simple husband and an

is certain that North and South, if ambitious wife.

A 16-year-old errand boy of Abg they have cards justifying open- Buggles is cast as a middleclass took the lift up to the seventh ing the bidding, will bid whether businessman, whose easy story of a building, went out on to East and West do or not, the part-acquiescence to the whims of Misa balcony, and threw himself down score being suficient Incentive Boland, his wife, gets him series into the street.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-EIGHTH OR- DINARY. YEARLY MEETING of April 1984. the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 25th MAY, 1984, st.11.25 a.m."" for the purpose: of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to Sint December, 1938, and of declaring Dividend, etc.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 8th MAY to 25th MAY, Both Days in clusive.

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

My General Manager.

Hong Kong, B0th April, 1984,

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers Hong Kong, 28th. April 1884

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red in the cas

The had broken both his legs, bat

wan otherwise. armed!

fdly conscious.

resson for: His

Wart

It's Time To Say Goodnight.

(Rimsky-Korsakov)

London Symphony Orchestra con-

ducted by Albert Conten,

(Paul Dukes),

Philharmonic

of

Symphony Orchestra New York Directed by Arturo Toscanial, F Pique Dame Overture (Suppe)

The Bournmouth Municipal Orch. conducted by Sir Dan. Godfrey. 8-9.29 p.m. From t the Studio, Mr. G. C. Pelham ***

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will speak on:

1. "Engineering" ..

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gramme,

Scottish Pro»-

Afton Water (Robert Burns)

Mary Garden (Soprano) Band-

Reminiscences of Scotland

(arr. Godfrey)

The Band of HM. Goldstream

Guards condorted by Capt. G. C Evans.

Vocal Gema

...

Harry Lauder (årr. Byng)

Scottish Male Voico Singers.

Orchestral

Fantasia on Scottish Airs

Song

(arr. Mulder)

...De Groot & His Orchestra.

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