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TO LET.

A FEW Remaining Rooms are avail-

able for offices in the Hong

Stock Exchange, lee Apply to Porey

Kong

&

House Street. Smith, Seth Fleming, Des Voeux Road, Central.

FOR SALE.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

DENTISTS.

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

14 Queen's Road 2nd. Fi To

5th Fl., King's Theatre Bldg, Telephones 21255 9-1.00; 2-6.00.

LAU PAK WAL, Dentist

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ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1934.

BRIDGE NOTES

WHEN TO FORCE AND WHY.

by Ely Culbertson.

I find it difficult to determine

Is which the greater offence against the principles of sound Contract, the use of Forcing bids en hands of inadequate strength or the failure to une Forcing bids

1- when the hands justify them.

to think am, however, inclined that the latter is the more costly, because the impression made on partner by a minimum bid on

Opening hand which justifies an

to Force is very difficult indeed correct in later rounds of the bid- ding.

ย

Mr. Max Seib of Summit, N. J., submitted to me the hand below and asked for my comment on the

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD,

Kowloon Bay, New Work & Repairs, Call Flag"

Bole Agents for Kelvia Motora.bidding.

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

*Phone 22232. 53, Queen's Road Central

GENERAL NOTICES.

THE ALBANY

Inland Lots 807 & 808.

THE UNDERSIGNED have been authorised to receive and accept affers for the above.

South, Dealer.

North-South vulnerable.

North-

S.-K J

H-10 8

D-7 5 4

C-A 9 RG5

Wekt --

5.-7 $2

197

D. 10 6 3 2 Comet

East-

S-5 3

H-Q 4 3 2

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C→ 4

South-

S.-A Q 10 5 8

R.~A B

D.--A

CQ 10 3 2

The bidding:

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Pass PAKS

North 2S

East

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Further particulars, revised mini-South HONG KONg dollar ðDIRECTORY.

On sale at all book-stalls and at the mum price, etc. may be obtained on office of the Publishers. 3A, Wynd-application. ham Street.

COMPANY MEETINGS

HONG KONG BREWERS & DISTILLERS, LTD.

REPORT

and

STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS FOR YEAR ENDED 31ST

DECEMBER 1933...

FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Nthat the SECOND ORDINARY

of Share-

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Gloucester Building.

South

Scoring. Over Father Time Again

Zaro Aga, who is reputedly 100 years old and thus, apparently, the world's oldest human be ing, is shown in hospital at Istanbul, Turkey, under the ministrations of Nurse Keriman Halle Harium, who was "Mian Universe" in 1932. When the photo was taken the hoary old gent was recovering from a serious illness.

Amusements

Cinema Notes

"THE MARCUS SHOW"-

QUEEN'S THEATRE

FIGHTING SPIRIT IN ENGLAND

Women's Emancipation Still Sought.

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following programme will be broadcasted to-day from the Hong:

The Marcus Show is filled with "NOTHING MORE IMPORTANT" Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. a galaxy of beautiful girls, come.

dies, songs, dances, acrobatics, and skits that

are punctuated with

The fierce

London. Suffragette spirit

rhythm. The girls are livelier and still lives on in England.

It is represented by the Wo- lovelier than any other touring

men's Freedom League whose the in seen

Colony troupe

president, Mrs. Pethick-Law- one

the

rence, is an ardent fighter for "women's rights."

on a wave length of 355 metres (845 K.C.B) --

$10,000

for only a few cents a day. SICKNESS like ACCIDENT,

IS NO RESPECTER of PERSONS it visita rich and poor-High and low. It often comes when least ex- pected. Hospitals have no "OFF SEASON."

Most physicians are overworked. Accident and Sickness DIG DEEPER

into one's savings every minute

ст

Be fully protected in the event of ANY KIND OF SICKNESS

ACCIDENT by the IDEAL" Accident and Health Policy With Speelal Benefits. Issued on behalf of ASIA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Delaware, U.S.A.

by

AMERICAN ASIATIC UNDERWRITERS

Fed. Inc., U.8.A. General Agents.

1-2.10 p.m.-European Programme. 1 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

1.03 p.m.-Recorded Music, 1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press News, clc.

of the Rotary Head Office 1.40 p.m.-A Relay

Hong Club Tin Speech from the

Kong Hotel Roof Garden.

17 the Bund,

Shanghai.

Pro-

2.10 p.m. (Approx)-Close Down. Relay from Nottingham A Talk on "Nothing in Particular."

4.30-7.30 p.m.-Chinese Programme 7.30-10.30 p.m.-European

gramme.

In my opinion both North and before, and, it is

erred in their choice of cleverest, most expensive and most

For instance, in her presiden- bids. South has a band of beau- beautiful revues ever brought to tiful distribution, containing two the Far East.

tial address at the annual con- Much credit is due to Charles ference of the League in Lon- five-card guits, a singleon and a doubleton. It is not only extreme-Hago, the managing director and don she said, "It is our business

7.30 D.m.-Cloring Local Stock ly strong in 'distributional values, Leon Miller, the dance director to maintain that the principle of LAMMERT BROS. but is fortified with 5 honour and production manager.

full human equality of women Quotations, elc,

p. Loon! Time and Weather! Miller is not only dance director and men must be carried over tricks, which practically assure a

Report. & manager but

733-8.15 p.m. Variety. and incorporated into every new game at the best declaration in the and production

North's hand first-class comedian. There

development of social and politi-Song- combined hands. does not suggest anything parti- so many stars in this production cal life. cularly thrilling, after an Opening that it is difficult to select any in- bid of one, in the way of a final dividual other than Miller for an

outstanding performance.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

Public Auctions

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE

YEARLY MEETING holders will be held in the Com- Messrs. Lammert Brothers have

floor received instructions to sell Board Room, 3rd Jany's

BY PUBLIC AUCTION Rutton Building, 7 Duddell Street, Hong Kong on THURSDAY, 14th, Jane. 1934, at 12 noon

the Order of

Board of

E. M. BARRETT.

Actg. Secretary.

OD

FRIDAY

contract.

which

you can

Are

"Many are the people who try Song- to convince us that Feminism is now 'a back number. They con-1

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In Search Of Health.

H Love Were All ("Bitter Sweet"),] Ivy Sy. Helier (Soprano).

Zigeuner ("Bitter Sweet"),

Peggy Wood (Soprano). BETTER be SAFE than SORRY of res. The Marcus Show is daring and tend that the issues at the pre-Grgan Solo-Rhapsody in Blue, It presents the choice.

Quentin M. Maclean. ponding with either two clubs or sophisticated without being rul-sent time are so important as to

put our movement into the Vocal Duct-AB of a Sodden,

Chick Endor and Charlie Farrell.. two spades, and North cannot be gar.

shade. Our answer is "There can vocal However, the "SMOKY"-KING'S THEATRE be nothing more important that

Song Carnival of 1933 Stars, greatly blamed no matter choice he makes.

the status of half the human Debroy Somers Band with Flaragan general principle that if

and Allen, Carlyle Cousins and Exceedingly well photographed race."

Den Donovan. give only a single Raise in your

dramatically screened "For women at this crisis to: partner's bid suit it is advisable, and

Kitten on the Keyn, lower their fing, to desert the Piano Canadian Capers,

millions of women throughout the world, to relin-Vocal other

quish their right to defend their children would be a grievous er- only ror for which not women but the whole of the human race would suffer

Leasehold Valuable

25

Pass

Wo-

Plenty of fresh air-this is ons of the guiding principles in the search for health and ons which for doctors invariably advocate, in the air we breathe is contained that most valuable health giving The Six Keyboard Kings.

agent oxygen. Oxygen acte in Duck

many ways but its essential func- Music in the Air-ve Told Ev'ry

tions are to purify, enrich and Little Star,

increase the blood. Layton and Johnstone, Music in the Air-The Song in you, Turner Layton (Tenor). 8.15-8.30 p.m.From The Studio. A Talk on the Test Match by Mr. A. W. Hayward.

Daven 8.30-9 p.m.-A Relay from

Song

if possible, to show another suit, "Smoky," the latest Fox Film re- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the the 15th. day of June 1934 at 31

hie Theatre, brings to the screen the Company will be CLOSED from o'clock in the afternoon at their should cause him to bid two clubs lease, now showing at the King's

4 Duddell rather than merely raising

story of a wild horse immortalis 7th June to 14th June, 1934 both Auction Rooms No.

partner's bid once. Street Victoria Hong Kong.

The proper

bidding of the handled in Will James's best seller of days inclusive,

To hasten recovery after sick- in table the same name.

ness, when the blood stream is By

IN ONE LOT

is: (Figures after bids

Irene Bentley and Victor Jory explanatory The Very

weakened and depleted, any agent Directors.

refer to numbered

have the romantic roles, while

capable of creating rich, new, red Property situate on the west side paragraphe.)

Will James himself plays a pro- "Those nations which have re-!

blood is doubly welcome, such an. West of Tylam Bay Victoria in the South

North

East

versed the progression of

agent is Dr. Williams' Pink Fills minent part in the picture. Pass Pass 3C (1) Colony of Hong Kong being all that

The formula of this world re- And emancipation will "Smoky" is the story of a wild men's Pass GS (3) Pass piece or parcel of ground register-'6NT (2)

nowned remedy was discovered by as Rural 7C (4)

M. D. of Edin horse foaled on the plains of the themselves in the future impov-try.

a physician, an 8.30-8.40 p.m."An Eyewitness Ac Разв PA88 ed in the Land Office

น burgh University, who used Building Lot No. 145.

1-North's hand contains 2 hon-West. Branded as a killer, he is erished and weakened in com-

Relayed from by Howard Marshall."

with great success in the treat- his hatred of men.parison with those nations which count of the First Cricket Test Match Together with a well built foreign

our-tricks, a biddable suit and known for

ment of all ailments which had Only one man can understand him have followed the straight line Treni Bridge Nottingham. and to-

adequate support for spades.

8.40-9 p.m.-The Midland Studlo

anaemia, (blood Impoverishment) as a basic cause. Everywhere the gether with a good sized garden 2-South now knows, after his and to him the horse shows undy-of progress; and they will then

of have to revise their poliey." Orchestra "Directed by Frank Cantell,

this remedy has of (Should reception prove eatinfactory), und two tennis courts held under

partner's bid of clubs, that the jing devotion. This friendship

9-9.15 p.m.-Violin Solos by Pritz

boen acclaimed by people who had in Crown Lease for a term of 76

latter must hold the club Ace. man and beast is the basle of the Reuter.

Kreisler.

boen suffering for years from 1 further

anaemia and its allied ailments, Therefore a Slam, in view of film. years (renewable for term of 75 years).

neurasthenia, debility and weak- emaciation, pallor dyspepsia, rheumatism, and wo men's ailments, and who have found new health and happiness through the oxygenising action of

COASTWISE style residence thereon

by

.**ALGIE" BENNETT.

An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast.

PRICE $1.00.

Now on sale at BREWERS

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE. and at the Publishers

The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. China Mail Building.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the Eighest points on the Island and Mainland is published:-

Island.

Feet

Victoria Peak

1,823

Signal Station

1,774

ML. Parker .....

1,784

Mountain Lodge

1,725

The Kyrie

1,72%

Peak Hotel

1,805

Taikoo Sanatorium

1,000

Mt, Davis

877

The area of the lot le 54,500 square feet or thereabouts. Crown Rent $126.00 per annum.

Further particulars, and candi- tions of sale may be obtained 1.om the offices of

MESSRS. DEACONS, Vendor's Solicitora,

1, Des Voeux Road Central,

or from

MESSRS, LAMMERT BROTHERS,

The Auctioneers,

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of all kinds. FURNITURE-

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BAGGAGE

We offer unique Service combining

RELIABILITY

distribution, appears|

Constance

(De Falls), Serenade Espagnol (Spanish Screnade)

(Glazounov, arr. Kreisler),

Jota

the

his own practically inevitable. If North "SIX OF A KIND"-ALHAMBRA the comedy in the picture.

Cummings has alx clubs

THEATRE now responds with

feminine lead in the story of a enough

hostess South should let well

Kind", comedy night-club alone.

"Six of F

who is be-

As a matter of fact, North's drama, featuring Charles Ruggles, friended by a gangster and final- hand is too strong for him to Mary Boland, George Burns and ly makes good in the face of many

obstacles. sign-off with a bid of six clubs. Gracie Allen, is Paramount's cur- He now discloses the fact that rent attraction now showing at the he has adequate support for his Alhambra Theatre. partner's first sult by bidding! six apades. 14-South correctly

the

reasons

"MY WEAKNESS”, MAJESTIC THEATRE

Dainty. Lillian

The story centres around the trouble that

Charles comes to

Harvey, who, that Ruggles, and Mary Boland, who Grand Slam in clubs fa have been happily married for gained prominence by her splen- much more certain than it could many years when they start out on did work in "Congress Dances" second honeymoon with and "My Lips Betray," is featured possibly be in spades in view their

Weakness," of the fact that his length in Burns and Miss Allen as paying in the latest Fox production, “My spades must offer a chance to guests on their motor trip.

Lew Ayres, one of the screen'a discard losers

the North hand. The fact that North has Carvey, director of the "Kid From most popular actors, plays op- six Spain" and "Duck Soup," is filled posite to Miss Harvey, and the bid six spades rather than

the with uproarious hilarity and is supporting cast includes the two clever comedians, Charles Butter- clubs practically assures solidity of the spade suit and highly entertaining.

Skip-worth and Harry Langdon. A prettiest host of Hollywood's chorus girls also take part in the picture.

in

hence the certainty of finding

The picture, directed by Leo Mc-

a place for needed discards of worth lend excellent support. North's losera.

ROAD IMPROVEMENT

IN CHEKIANG

میشه

W. C. Field and Alison

"BROADWAY THROUGH A KEYHOLE” ORIENTAL

THEATRE.

+

Several new stage and screen

Liebesleld (Love's Sorrow) (Kreisler) Liebesfreud (Love's Joy) (Kreisler) 9.15-9.30 p.m.-From the Studio. Peter Simple will give a talk "Nothing in Particular".

9.30-10.03 p.m. Concerto No. 1, in B Flat minor for Piano and Orchestra (Techaikowsky, Op. 28)

Solomon (Pianoforte) and the Halle Orchestra conducted by Sir Hamilton Ilarty.

1st Movement---·

Allegro non troppe e molto maestoso 2nd Movement

Andantino semplice

3rd Mavement-

Allegro con fucco, 10.03-10,30 p.m-Dance Music. Fox Trot-

You're such a comfort to me. So Shy

At the end of the Day

You, or no one

Did

you ever see a Dream Walking? On a steamer coming over Oceans of Time.

The Sun is round the Corner Waltz-

Tonight

10.10 p.m. Newn

Rugby Mid-day Press 10.35 p.m.-Close Down.

MR. CHEN KUNG-PO'S TOUR ENDS

SUCCER

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and

these pills. Today, after over fifty years continued proof of their ability to overcome anaemia. their popularity is as great a ever. If you are run-down, ner- vous, lack the power of concen- tration, are easily tired, have Dr. little or no appetite, then try Williams Pink Pills, and let them build up your health as they have done for so many simlian auker. ETA, Chemists everywhere sell Dr. Williams' Pink Pills,

GIRL HICCOUGHS FOR 80 DAYS. Excess Lime Deposits Blamed.

Springfield, Ohio.

An 18-year-old girl here has suffered from hiccoughs for 60 days. Now she is suffering con- vulsions.

“ALIAS FRENCH GERTIE"

STAR THEATRE

"Alias French Gertle," a' ro

In B. tentative diagnosis The highway between Kiangshan,

physicians blamed excessive Cheklang, and Pucheng, Fukien, stars are featured in the new mantic drama featuring Babe production Daniel (Mra, Ben Lyon) and Ben which was opened by Nanking Twentieth Century

Lyon, R.K.O. Radio Picture's Mr. Chen Kung-po, Minlater of lime deposits causing ossifica troops during the Government cam "Broadway Through a Keyhole."

Ruse Colombo, the noted radio current attraction now showing at Industry, who is making an inspection as the cause of her af- paign against the Fulden rebels,

tion trip of the Netherlands East fiction. has been improved by the Five crooner plays his drat romantic the Star Theatre...

The picture, in which Mr. and Indies, has completed his tour and There, is an alternative theory Dial Provinces Highway Construction role in this film. Another new-

Department and also o the Highway comer is Paul Kelly, ■ Broadway Mrs. Ben Lyon ara starred together la reported to be on his return that she may have a sensitivity 27761. Constraction Department of Che stage favourite, as a' daring sang for the Arst time during their journey. He was last reported to a food, a vegetable fiber, dust. kiang, and was opened" for traffic ster in this film. Hugh O'Connell, screen career, is reputed to be from Manila and is expected to ar weeds or flowers, in the manner

almo

stage celebrity, provides film of the highest entertainment. rive in Shanghai sarly next month. of a hay-fever sufferer Reuter. last Thursday,

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